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Dolby Volume

Manufactured under license from Dolby 

Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol 

are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

Dolby TrueHD, Digital, Digital Plus, 

PL IIx

Manufactured under license from Dolby 

Laboratories. Dolby, Pro Logic, and the 

double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby 

Laboratories. 

DTS-HD Master Audio™

Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent 

Nos: 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 6,226,616; 6,487,535; 

7,212,872; 7,333,929; 7,392,195; 7,272,567 & 

other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & 

pending. 

DTS-HD, the Symbol, & DTS-HD and the 

Symbol together are registered trademarks & 

DTS-HD Master Audio is a trademark of DTS, 

Inc. Product includes software. 

© DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

DTS-HD High Resolution Audio™

Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent 

Nos: 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 6,226,616; 6,487,535; 

7,212,872; 7,333,929 & other U.S. and worldwide 

patents issued & pending.

DTS-HD, the Symbol, & DTS-HD and the 

Symbol together are registered trademarks, & 

DTS-HD High Resolution Audio is a trademark 

of DTS, Inc. Product includes software.

© DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 

DTS Digital Surround 

ES|Neo:6|96/24™

Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent 

Nos: 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 6,226,616; 6,487,535; 

7,003,467; 7,212,872 & other U.S. and worldwide 

patents issued & pending.

DTS, the Symbol, & DTS and the Symbol 

together are registered trademarks & DTS 

Digital Surround | ES | Neo:6 | 96/24 is a 

trademark of DTS, Inc. Product includes 

software.

© DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

AAC/AAC Plus

aacPlus is a trademark of Coding Technologies. 

See 

www.codingtechnologies.com

 for more 

information.

FLAC

FLAC Decoder Copyright © 2000, 2001, 2002, 

2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 Josh Coalson

Redistribution and use in source and binary 

forms, with or without modification, are 

permitted provided that the following conditions 

are met:

- Redistributions of source code must retain the 

above copyright notice, this list of conditions 

and the following disclaimer.

- Redistributions in binary form must 

reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of 

conditions and the following disclaimer in the 

documentation and/or other materials provided 

with the distribution.

- Neither the name of the Xiph.org Foundation 

nor the names of its contributors may be used 

to endorse or promote products derived from 

this software without specific prior written 

permission.

THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY 

THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND 

CONTRIBUTORS ‘AS IS’ AND ANY EXPRESS 

OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, 

BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED 

WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND 

FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE 

ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL 

THE FOUNDATION OR CONTRIBUTORS 

BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, 

INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR 

CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, 

BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF 

SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS 

OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS 

INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND 

ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER 

IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR 

TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR 

OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT 

OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF 

ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH 

DAMAGE.

vTuner

This product is protected by certain intellectual 

property rights of NEMS and BridgeCo. Use 

or distribution of such technology outside of 

this product is prohibited without a license 

from NEMS and BridgeCo or an authorized 

subsidiary.

Trademark acknowledgements

Arcam is a registered trademark of A & R Cambridge Ltd.

MP3

MPEG Layer-3 audio decoding technology 

licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson 

multimedia

iPod

iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in 

the US and other countries.

HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition 

Multimedia Interface are trademarks or 

registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.

NOTE

Please read the ‘Placing the unit’, ‘Power’ and 

‘Interconnect cables’ sections on see page E-7 before 

connecting up your AV950/AVR750/450/380!

Voltage select

Ensure the voltage selected 

matches your local power supply. 

The AVR380 does not require a 

voltage select switch: the voltage 

is set according to local market 

requirements.

rear panel 

connectors

~ 50 – 60 Hz
1.5KW MAX

1.2A MAX

TRIG Z2

Z2 IR

TRIG Z1

RS232

DC6V

Z1 IR

OUTPUT1

OUTPUT2

AV

AV

ETHERNET

USB 5V / 1A

115

230

FM/DAB

PVR

PVR

VCR

BD

SAT

AV

BD

Y

Pb

Pr

SAT

SBR

SR

FR

C

FL

SL

SBL

SBR

SUB

SR

FR

C

FL

SL

SBL

SBR

ZONE 2 R

ZONE 2 L

SR

FR

C

FL

SL

SBL

STB

Z2 OUT

Z2

VIDEO OUT

GAME

PVR

STB

BD

ZONE 2 R

CLASS 

2 WIRING

ZONE 2 L

8Ω LOAD IMPEDANCE RECOMMENDED

PVR

SAT

BD

AV

BD

CD

CD

GAME

STB

STB

GAME

SPEAKER OUTPUTS

OPTICAL

COAXIAL

ARC

COMPOSITE

DIGITAL AUDIO

ANALOGUE  AUDIO

HDMI

PREAMP OUT

COMPONENT

HDMI connectors

For information, see page E-10.

Speaker connectors

For information, see page E-16.

Power inlet

Connect the correct mains cable here

Video connectors

Composite video coaxial and 

Component video (Y, Pb, Pr) 

connectors, see page E-11.
Zone 2 connection, see page E-38.

Digital connectors

Coaxial and optical digital audio 

connectors, see page E-11.

Audio connectors

Analogue two-channel,  

see page E-11.

Preamplifier output

 see page E-11.

Aerials, control and communication

Network, USB, FM/DAB aerial, voltage 

output, serial control, trigger and IR 

connectors, see page E-13, E-14.

AVR380

AVR750

AVR450

FM/DAB

FM aerial socket, or DAB 

aerial socket (AV950, 

AVR450, AVR750 only).

AV950

~ 50 – 60 Hz

100W MAX

1.2A MAX

TRIG Z2

Z2 IR

TRIG Z1

RS232

DC6V

Z1 IR

OUTPUT1

OUTPUT2

AV

AV

ETHERNET

USB 5V / 1A

115

230

FM/DAB

PVR

PVR

VCR

BD

SAT

AV

BD

Y

Pb

Pr

SAT

STB

Z2 OUT

Z2

VIDEO OUT

GAME

PVR

STB

BD

PVR

SAT

BD

AV

BD

CD

CD

GAME

STB

STB

GAME

OPTICAL

COAXIAL

ARC

COMPOSITE

DIGITAL AUDIO

ANALOGUE  AUDIO

HDMI

COMPONENT

SBR

SBL

SR

SL

SUB

C

FL

FR

PREAMP OUT

SBR

SR

FR

C

SUB

FL

SL

SBL

ZONE 2 R

ZONE 2 L

BALANCED OUTPUTS

Preamplifier output

 see page E-11.

AVR750

AVR450

AVR380

AV950

Summary of Contents for AV950

Page 1: ...AV950 AVR750 450 380 AVR750 English HANDBOOK AVR surround amplifiers...

Page 2: ...with an arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitu...

Page 3: ...ww arcam co uk The FMJ development team Contents safety E 2 welcome E 5 before you begin E 6 rear panel connectors E 9 audio video connections E 10 Connection guide E 12 radio connectors E 13 other co...

Page 4: ...mains plug already fitted to the lead Check that the plug supplied fits your supply should you require a new mains lead please contact your Arcam dealer If your mains supply voltage or mains plug is...

Page 5: ...BSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES LOSS OF USE DATA OR PROFITS OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY WHETHER IN CONTRACT STRICT LIABILITY OR TORT INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER...

Page 6: ...STB Z2 OUT Z2 VIDEO OUT GAME PVR STB BD ZONE 2 R CLASS 2 WIRING ZONE 2 L 8 LOAD IMPEDANCE RECOMMENDED PVR SAT BD AV BD CD CD GAME STB STB GAME SPEAKER OUTPUTS OPTICAL COAXIAL ARC COMPOSITE DIGITAL AU...

Page 7: ...RIG Z2 Z2 IR TRIG Z1 RS232 DC6V Z1 IR OUTPUT1 OUTPUT2 AV AV ETHERNET USB 5V 1A 115 230 FM DAB PVR PVR VCR BD SAT AV BD Y Pb Pr SAT SBR SR FR C FL SL SBL SBR SUB SR FR C FL SL SBL SBR ZONE 2 R ZONE 2 L...

Page 8: ...i room installation For more information on these connectors see page E 38 Z2 IR This input is intended for use with an IR receiver in Zone 2 to allow remote control of AV950 AVR750 450 380 from a sec...

Page 9: ...R BD SAT AV BD Y Pb Pr SAT SBR SR FR C FL SL SBL SBR SUB SR FR C FL SL SBL SBR ZONE 2 R ZONE 2 L SR FR C FL SL SBL STB Z2 OUT Z2 VIDEO OUT GAME PVR STB BD ZONE 2 R CLASS 2 WIRING ZONE 2 L 8 LOAD IMPED...

Page 10: ...mber other than the default Enter the current secure backup PIN using the and keys on the remote control do not use the numeric keypad The default PIN is 1234 After the current PIN has been entered co...

Page 11: ...iginal remote control onto the CR450 keypad For details of this and other customisation features see customising the CR450 on page E 40 Useful information Backlight A backlight comes on for eight seco...

Page 12: ...ressing y in AMP Device Mode on the CR450 When connected to an iPod or other device storing music files connected by USB the keys below are used to navigating music tracks OK Navigates the files on sc...

Page 13: ...e PVR uses this feature OK Navigate setup and programme selection menus O confirms a selection equivalent to Enter or Select on some remotes Returns navigation to the top level of the menu Home STB ST...

Page 14: ...0 450 380 package is supplied with a calibration microphone which should be inserted into the AUX jack socket on the front panel and positioned at the main listening position This microphone picks up...

Page 15: ...ault Room EQ is not applied to any of the source inputs however you can enable them on a per input basis as you wish Not Calculated Information only Auto Speaker Setup has not been run or has errors s...

Page 16: ...trol Output 1 Output 2 ARC Control Enables or disables the HDMI 1 4 Audio Return Channel This allows for television sound to be sent back to the AV950 AVR750 450 380 via the Display input ARC Control...

Page 17: ...is fitted with an network audio client which is capable of playing internet radio stations as well as stored music on a network storage device such as a PC or on a USB flash drive Use DHCP Select if y...

Page 18: ...us the 1 LFE channel Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD and DTS HD are high resolution surround formats found on Blu Ray discs Decoding modes The modes given in the following table are available for mult...

Page 19: ...ourites folder Pressing FAV removes the station from the favourites folder this key only has an effect if the station is in the favourites folder Selecting the playback source Selecting the network cl...

Page 20: ...AVR750 450 380 Video outputs 50 60 Hz 1 5KW MAX 1 2A MAX TRIG Z2 Z2 IR TRIG Z1 RS232 DC6V Z1 IR OUTPUT1 OUTPUT2 AV AV ETHERNET USB 5V 1A 115 230 FM DAB PVR PVR VCR BD SAT AV BD Y Pb Pr SAT SBR SR FR...

Page 21: ...ode deleting all the data learned on the Device The LED blinks three times to confirm To delete the learned data for a key for a device 1 Press the Device key for the product you want to set up togeth...

Page 22: ...rce is selected and connected the source is playing appropriately encoded material the BD DVD disc is encoded in the appropriate format and that the correct format has been selected in the disc start...

Page 23: ...ducts This means that designs and specifications are subject to change without notice specifications AV950 Continuous power output per channel 8 4 2 channels driven 20Hz 20kHz 0 02 THD 120W 200W 2 cha...

Page 24: ...FM aerial Calibration microphone E OE NOTE All specification values are typical unless otherwise stated AVR450 Continuous power output per channel 8 2 channels driven 20Hz 20kHz 0 02 THD 90W 2 channe...

Page 25: ...sent carriage prepaid by a reputable carrier not by post No responsibility can be accepted for the unit whilst in transit to the dealer or distributor and customers are therefore advised to insure th...

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