B&K AVR202 Plus User Manual Download

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13259 0303

B&K Components, Ltd.

AVR202 Plus

A/V Receiver

Owner’s Manual

Summary of Contents for AVR202 Plus

Page 1: ...13259 0303 B K Components Ltd AVR202 Plus A V Receiver Owner s Manual ...

Page 2: ...ight Surround dB 5 Right Surr Back dB 6 Left Surr Back dB 7 Left Surround dB 8 Subwoofer dB next item adjust MENU setup speakers SETUP SPEAKER SIZE 1 Front 2 Center 3 Surround 4 Surround Back 5 Subwoofer next item adjust MENU setup speakers SPEAKER LOCATION feet 1 Left Front 2 Center 3 Right Front 4 Right Surround 5 Right Surr Back 6 Left Surr Back 7 Left Surround 8 Subwoofer next item adjust MENU...

Page 3: ...Speaker Location 27 Speaker Levels 28 Crossovers LFE 29 Room Equalization 33 Display 36 Inputs 39 Presets 43 Memory Backup 45 Operation 46 Power On Off 46 Sleep 46 Choosing a source 47 AM FM Tuner 47 Adjusting the Volume 48 Temporary Level Adjustments 48 Audio Modes 49 MONO 50 STEREO 50 SURROUND 50 DVD Audio 50 Special Considerations 50 Equalization EQ 52 Zone Z 54 Presets 55 Zone 1 A 56 Zone 2 B ...

Page 4: ...trol Out 3 70 Setup Control Out 4 70 Security Options 71 DSP Usage 73 RS 232 Control Port 73 Factory Reset 75 Troubleshooting 76 Receiver Specifications 77 Returning Equipment 78 Rear Panel Enlarged View 79 The Menu System 80 ...

Page 5: ...icense from Lucasfilm Ltd U S patent numbers 5 043 970 5 189 703 and or 5 222 059 European patent number 0 323 830 Other U S and foreign patents pending Lucasfilm and THX are registered trademarks of Lucasfilm Ltd Surround EX is a trademark of Dolby Laboratories Used under authorization THX Home THX Cinema Lucasfilm THX Re Equalization Timbre Matching Adaptive Decorrelation and THX Ultra are regis...

Page 6: ... receiver or place heavy objects on its top cover The receiver is equipped with raised feet to provide ventilation reduce acoustic feedback and provide protection against scratching the surface the unit is resting on We advise against removing or altering feet Do not stack anything on top of the receiver processor source etc Leave a minimum of 3 clearance from the top of the receiver to the next s...

Page 7: ...mum input surround sound format and performs a wide range of automated functions to provide invisible and easy operation A V presets 40 favorite preset memories allow instant configuration and recall of user settings Customized input and A V preset names assign names to presets inputs or the turn on message Remote Control designed to interface with standard or learning B K multi source universal r...

Page 8: ...zes 5 1 channels into the space normally required for two uncompressed channels while Dolby Digital squeezes 5 1 channels into about the space required for two channels Your receiver automatically detects the bitstream currently being provided from the source and performs the required decompression and surround processing If no digital signal is present your receiver will automatically switch to a...

Page 9: ...olby Digital recordings will include all five channels and in fact it is common on DVDs to have two channel Dolby Digital with or without Pro Logic processing Sound will normally come from all seven speakers in your system but your receiver can produce sound in one mono to seven channels see Audio Modes under Operation Dolby Digital RF Dolby Digital RF is identical to normal Dolby Digital except t...

Page 10: ...he world renowned film production company Lucasfilm Ltd THX grew from George Lucas personal desire to make your experience of the film soundtrack in both movie and in your home theater as faithful as possible to whatever the director intended Currently the AVR202 Plus does not support Home THX Cinema Processing ...

Page 11: ...r A V system controller includes a high quality processor capable of decoding the surround formats described above Zone A zone is usually a room that has speakers installed in it Your receiver includes a full preamp processor for Zone 1 A plus an additional analog stereo preamp for Zone 2 B This allows for example watching a Dolby Digital movie in zone one while simultaneously using the built in A...

Page 12: ...not using the receiver for an extended period of time 4 Volume control For controlling system volume Turning the jog shuttle type volume control clockwise increases the volume level counterclockwise decreases the volume level The volume knob is also used to change other processor settings See THE MENU SYSTEM and OPERATION SLEEP PRESET ENTER MENU DOW N UP SOURCE MODE SAVE Puts the receiver in stand...

Page 13: ...e is an indicator to show the input to the S PDIF digital receiver is 96kHz 24 bit data 96 24 or an analog input that is being sampled using 96kHz 24bits Finally there is an indicator to show processed audio is sourced from the selected analog input Analog See MODE OPERATION 6 Display The receiver display is a 16 character alphanumeric fluorescent display Displays current status of receiver and an...

Page 14: ...k of the unit 6 Antenna inputs Connections for the AM and FM antennas 7 Line inputs Connections from your audio video sources Red RCA jacks right analog audio White RCA jacks left analog audio Yellow RCA jacks composite video 4 pin din jacks S video 8 Line level A V outputs Switched fixed level A V outputs to an audio or video recorder 9 Zone 1 A and Zone 2 B video outputs Outputs to your video mo...

Page 15: ...sed to connect digital audio signals from your source to the receiver The incoming signal may be PCM Dolby Digital or DTS 15 Coax Digital inputs Coax digital inputs are used to connect digital audio signals from your source to the receiver The incoming signal may be PCM Dolby Digital AC 3 or DTS Optional DVD Audio inputs Optional connections for a DVD audio or other 5 1 source device Center TV V3 ...

Page 16: ...l and on screen display see SYSTEM SETUP INPUTS y Also note the length of the cable for each component s connection and describe how it should be routed or draw your routing scheme below your list You may want to label each cable with a name or number at both ends Use high quality connections to maintain high quality audio and video y Think about the type and length of cable you need and obstacles...

Page 17: ...d TAPE analog inputs If connecting a cassette deck or other audio only recorder then omit the video connections Attach one end of the audio interconnect cable to the left audio output on the VCR then attach the other end to the left white V1 audio input on the receiver Repeat for the right red audio connection Attach one end of the composite video interconnect cable to the composite video output o...

Page 18: ...r end to the Center TV V3 DVD Audio input on the receiver Repeat for the Left surround V2 and Left front V1 audio connection Attach one end of an audio interconnect cable to the sub output on the DVD Audio source device then attach the other end to the SUB SAT DVD Audio input on the receiver Repeat for the Right surround CD and Right front DVD VLD audio connection Connect to the DVD audio player S...

Page 19: ...CM DTS signals The output from a DT 1 will automatically select between the connected PCM DTS bitstreams and the converted AC 3 RF Dolby Digital signal Other AC 3 RF to Dolby Digital decoders may not make this switch automatically Connect the laser disc s AC3 RF output to the DT 1 s AC 3 RF input Connect either the laser disc player s PCM coaxial or optical digital output not both to the DT 1 s co...

Page 20: ...ll need to purchase an external B K or other power amplifier Connect the receiver s SW output to the audio input of the external amplifier Connect the external amplifier s speaker output to your subwoofer Connect to the Subwoofer SW power am plifier input Connect to the Surround Left Sl power am plifier input Connect to the Surround Right Sr power am plifier input SURROUND OUTPUTS CENTER Connect t...

Page 21: ...G HT Five way binding posts are provided one pair for each channel They are designed to accept a banana type plug or spade lug connector shown below and are color coded for easy identification The red post should always be connected to the speaker s red jack The black post should always be connected to the speaker s black jack Spade connector Banana jack The amplifier section of the receiver will ...

Page 22: ...projection screens etc in Zone 2 B Control 3 Z1 Z2 On 12 VDC when Zone 1 A Zone 2 B or both zones are turned on Off 0 VDC when both zones are off Control 4 REMOTE It will repeat a received 38 kHz modulated IR signal The receiver will transmit received IR signals even in sleep mode Note The control outputs can output a maximum of 50 mA Check to see that the source you are connecting to the control ...

Page 23: ...t to playback Dolby Digital DVDs No this is required only for Dolby Digital laser discs Do I need an AC 3 RF demodulator B K DT 1 or equivalent to playback DTS laser discs No this is required only for Dolby Digital laser discs Do I need to connect both analog and digital audio from my DVD player or other digital audio source to the receiver In general it is simpler to connect both However if you c...

Page 24: ... S video composite inputs manually when you change sources This can normally be done via the monitor s or VCR s remote control or the supplied universal remote Some monitors or VCRs may require you to physically disconnect S video before they will accept composite video Some monitors are capable of automatic switching between S video and composite Your receiver must be setup properly in order to w...

Page 25: ...lor SEL remote or ENTER remote or front panel Some menu selections cause another menu to be activated Use the UP DOWN ARROWS to move to the desired menu line Pressing SEL or ENTER will activate the next menu NUMERIC KEYS remote only From the remote control you may also go directly to a menu line by typing the corresponding line number If there is another menu below that line it will be activated i...

Page 26: ... of your speakers Audio material particularly Dolby Digital and DTS movies often contain large amounts of bass If this bass information is sent to small speakers that are incapable of reproducing so much bass then the bass information will be lost or distorted MANY SMALL SPEAKERS MAY BE DAMAGED BY TOO MUCH BASS By telling your receiver the size of your speakers it will be able to intelligently rou...

Page 27: ... Subwoofer None Front Large Subwoofer None Front Small None Center Bass to SW Center Hi Pass to Front Center Bass to SW Center Hi Pass to Front Center Full to Front Center Bass is Center Hi Pass to Front Small THX Center Bass to SW Center Hi Pass to Center Center Bass to SW Center Hi Pass to Center Center Bass is Center Hi Pass to Center Center Bass is Center Hi Pass to Center Large Center Bass to...

Page 28: ...nd Hi Pass to Surround Surround Bass is Surround Hi Pass to Surround Large Surround Bass to SW Surround Full to Surround Surround Full to Surround Surround Full to Surround Surround Full to Surround Set the size for your surround back left and right Sbl and Sbr speakers From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 À PAUSE or STOP UP or DOWN move to Surround Back 2 REW or FF VOLUME KNOB choose speaker siz...

Page 29: ...woofer as part of your home theater speaker system For example selecting the Front Large and Subwoofer Yes THX options bass from the front left and front right channels will go ONLY to the front left and front right speakers Bass going to the subwoofer will only come from the LFE channel and any channels with speakers that you have designated as Small This selection is preferred by THX However sel...

Page 30: ...eproduction of the directional cues available during the playback of movie or music Measure the distance in feet to your speakers and set each speaker location setting to this distance Your receiver will electronically move each speaker to maintain correct time alignment with the listening position You may also change the units to meters if you prefer From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 À PAUSE ...

Page 31: ...do this adjustment with out the aid of an SPL meter you may do it by ear and adjust each speaker for equal volume You may wish to go through the speakers several times to get a reasonable result Also note that the VOLUME on the remote will not function in this menu From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 À PAUSE or STOP UP or DOWN move to Speaker Levels 2 SEL or ENTER ENTER activate SETUP SPEAKER LE...

Page 32: ...information in the sub and main speaker is equal The crossover slope determines how gradual or abrupt this transition occurs More gradual slopes generally result in a smoother transition from main to sub However gradual transitions can cause distortion in small main speakers because too much bass is sent to them Gradual transitions with higher crossover settings can also cause the perceived locati...

Page 33: ...e having difficulty reproducing the test tone Once this level is achieved reduce the adjustment 1 dB and press the SEL button on the remote to save the peak limit setting If the level is increased all the way to 0 dB with no perceived distortion then just leave the setting at 0 dB If the correct values is known the peak limiter may be set without the use of the test tone From Remote From Front Pan...

Page 34: ...ll be set to Movie default However some DTS music material is mixed for a reduced LFE setting and may sound more natural with this set to Music Note that this affects only the separate LFE 1 channel available on DTS material and has no effect on the reproduction of normal bass from the front center or surround channels From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 À PAUSE or STOP UP or DOWN move to DTS LF...

Page 35: ...g room The correct subwoofer phase adjustment is the one which allows the loudest listening level From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 À PAUSE or STOP UP or DOWN move to DTS LFE Mode 2 REW or FF VOLUME KNOB adjust to desired value 3 MENU MENU return to SETUP SPEAKERS 4 MENU MENU return to SETUP SYSTEM SETUP CROSSOVERS LFE 1 Crossover 80 0 Hz THX 2 High Pass 12 0 dB THX 3 Low Pass 24 0 dB THX 4 Pe...

Page 36: ...r 20 to 300 Hz available as an aid in determining the most offensive frequency to notch Usually this test tone generator will be used with the aid of an SPL meter in a similar fashion as that described in Setup Speaker Levels The tone generator may also be used to show up any mechanical room vibrations that should be reduced or eliminated While active the generator has adjustable frequency and thr...

Page 37: ...dependent of any other EQ settings and is engaged at all times regardless of the EQ selection From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 À PAUSE or STOP UP or DOWN move to Notch Frequency 2 REW or FF VOLUME KNOB set to desired notch frequency 3 À PAUSE or STOP UP or DOWN move to Notch Level 4 REW or FF VOLUME KNOB set to desired notch level 5 À PAUSE or STOP UP or DOWN move to Notch Width 6 REW or FF V...

Page 38: ...der OPERATION Equalization From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 À PAUSE or STOP UP or DOWN move to Bass Frequency 2 REW or FF VOLUME KNOB set to desired bass frequency 3 À PAUSE or STOP UP or DOWN move to Bass Level 4 REW or FF VOLUME KNOB set to desired bass level 5 À PAUSE or STOP UP or DOWN move to Treble Frequency 6 REW or FF VOLUME KNOB set to desired treble frequency 7 À PAUSE or STOP UP or...

Page 39: ...ays will appear when you change a receiver setting or your receiver detects a change in the incoming audio or video information Transparent mode allows video to be seen behind the overlay MAIN MENU 1 Zone 1 Operation 2 Zone 2 Operation 3 Zone 1 Favorite Presets 4 Zone 2 Favorite Presets 5 System Setup 6 Memory Backup Restore next item SEL select MENU exit menu system 5 System Setup SETUP SYSTEM 1 ...

Page 40: ... outputs When no video is available on one of the video formats composite or S VIDEO it will send its internal background screen to the monitor and then prompt you if there is video available using the other video format In AUTO mode your receiver will look for S VIDEO on the selected source If it finds S VIDEO it will send it to your Zone 1 A monitor Your receiver will also look for composite vid...

Page 41: ...hin the letterbox viewing area This setting does NOT affect setup menus Your monitor must be set for normal 4 3 viewing in order to display the entire menu page From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 À PAUSE or STOP UP or DOWN move to Zone 1 A Monitor Aspect 2 REW or FF VOLUME KNOB change aspect ratio 3 MENU MENU return to SETUP SYSTEM SETUP DISPLAYS 1 Front Panel Bright 2 Overlay Opaque Bright 3 B...

Page 42: ...t for each of your input sources When a source is selected from the remote control or front panel the audio mode will automatically be set to use this favorite mode and speaker selection Note that DVDA mode can only be selected if that input is designated as the DVD audio input below and the internal DVDA switch has been set see DVD Audio using the Coax digital inputs under MAKING THE CONNECTION M...

Page 43: ...temporarily want a different mode you can still change it during normal system operation From Remote From Front Panel Action 2 À PAUSE or STOP UP or DOWN move to Favorite Mode 3 REW or FF VOLUME KNOB select favorite audio mode for use source Set the favorite speakers Allows you to set a different default number of speakers excluding selection 0 Headphone or selection 9 Lt Rt for each of your input...

Page 44: ...vels Note that the levels will depend not only on this setting but also on the source material being played back You may wish to use a test disc From Remote From Front Panel Action 6 À PAUSE or STOP UP or DOWN move to Level 7 REW or FF VOLUME KNOB adjust to desired level SETUP DVD INPUT 1 Favorite Mode Surround 2 Favorite Speakers 7 3 Level 0 0 dB 4 Name DVD 5 Component Video 2 6 DVD Audio Input N...

Page 45: ...e one of two component video inputs with each of your input sources When you choose that source for viewing the associated component video input will be routed to the component video output COMPONENT VIDEO SWITCHING IS CURRENTLY NOT SUPPORTED IN THE AVR202 Plus From Remote From Front Panel Action 15 À PAUSE or STOP UP or DOWN move to Component Video 16 REW or FF VOLUME KNOB select 1 or 2 for use w...

Page 46: ...r No for use with source 19 repeat 1 16 repeat 1 16 continue for each input source 20 MENU MENU return to SETUP SYSTEM Presets Usually these settings may be left set to the factory defaults However your receiver allows fine tuning of how presets operate Make sure you are in the SETUP MENUS and your remote is in B K mode From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 À PAUSE or STOP UP or DOWN move to Prese...

Page 47: ... end up with a preset that is named DVD but actually recalls the V1 input or is named FM 96 9 but actually recalls AM 1520 From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 REW or FF VOLUME KNOB select Auto or Manual 2 MENU MENU return to SETUP SYSTEM SETUP PRESETS 1 Volume In Presets Yes When recalling a preset volume level changes to preset level 2 Preset Names Auto When saving a preset system generates a n...

Page 48: ... mode From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 À PAUSE or STOP UP or DOWN move to Memory Backup Restore 2 SEL or ENTER ENTER activate MEMORY BACKUP AND RESTORE 3 REW or FF VOLUME KNOB choose Backup or Restore 4 SEL or ENTER ENTER perform Backup or Restore 5 MENU MENU return to MAIN MENU 6 MENU MENU return to normal operation MAIN MENU 1 Zone 1 Operation 2 Zone 2 Operation 3 Zone 1 Favorite Presets 4 ...

Page 49: ...ory You may want to turn off the main power switch when your receiver will be idle for extended periods of time or during periods of power line fluctuations Your receiver will not lose its memory while the main power switch is off From Remote From Front Panel Action can t turn off main power from remote POWER ON OFF main power on off SLEEP Normally you will simply put your receiver to sleep standb...

Page 50: ...ill appear on TAPE and V1 outs wait a few seconds while receiver analyzes selected source TAPE press twice SOURCE step quickly to TAPE select TAPE monitor TAPE will appear on Zone 1 A out Note The tape monitor loop only allows recording of analog inputs If you simply choose the source you wish to tape without then selecting TAPE MONITOR then you can make analog recordings of digital inputs as well...

Page 51: ...R LEVELS and SETUP Source INPUT menus TEMPORARY LEVEL ADJUSTMENTS Occasionally you may find that a you can t hear the dialog very well in a particular movie or a movie has too much bass etc You can temporarily adjust the center surround and subwoofer settings without changing the permanent settings you made in the under SETUP SPEAKER LEVELS menu From Remote From Front Panel Action CENTER À or CENT...

Page 52: ...he setup is correctly performed your receiver will route audio to fewer smaller speakers with the needed corrections to volume and down mixing applied automatically Mono Select 0 Headphone Select 1 M SUB M SUB M SUB M SUB M Select 2 SUB M L SUB R L SUB R L SUB R M Select 3 M SUB M L M SUB R L C SUB R L C SUB R M Select 4 Select 4B M M M M SUB M L L L R R SUB R L Sl Sl Sr Sr SUB R L Sl Sl Sr Sr SUB...

Page 53: ...r 0 9 to select the desired number of speakers that will be used to reproduce the processed audio Three of these selections 0 8 9 require extra consideration to fully understand their capability as they do not relate specifically to the number of speakers in your system Speaker selection 0 HEADPHONE use when the receiver is to be used with Headphones and it is desired to turn off the systems power...

Page 54: ...full range If you use small front speakers it is recommended that you turn down the volume before engaging LtRt mode Note while in LtRt the equalizer feature of your unit is not available and disabled see EQUALIZATION EQ Why do I need all these audio modes and speaker selections Many people will be happy leaving their receiver in the SURROUND audio mode all the time Your receiver will automaticall...

Page 55: ...EQ Off EQ 0 Variable EQ 1 Loudness EQ 2 or Theater EQ 3 The table below shows the various audio modes and how the the EQ feature may be used Under normal usage a user would select one of these EQs to either correct or enhance their processed audio Note while in DIRECT or LtRt speaker selections 8 9 the equalizer feature of your unit is not available and disabled see EQUALIZATION EQ EQ Name EQ Mono...

Page 56: ...ects only the separate LFE 1 channel available on Dolby Digital and DTS material it has no effect on the reproduction of normal bass from the front center or surround channels Select DTS LFE MODE Music if your DTS material is mixed for a reduced LFE setting and you wish to have a more natural sound Note that this affects only the separate LFE 1 channel available on DTS material and has no effect o...

Page 57: ...et for use with this type of material ZONE Z Using the Z zone function via the remote control Your receiver comes equipped with a fully independent 2 channel analog pre amp for use with a second audio zone The easiest way to control the second Zone is with a dedicated Z2 remote available from B K and other universal remote suppliers You can also control the second zone from your zone 1 remote via ...

Page 58: ...ep favorite preset review settings for recall 2 SEL or ENTER ENTER recall preset Saving a Preset From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 make all settings you wish to save make all settings you wish to save prepare for saving preset 2 SAVE SAVE activate preset save 3 À PAUSE or STOP REW or FF UP or DOWN VOLUME KNOB rename preset if desired 4 SEL or ENTER ENTER save preset RECALL PRESET 2 DVD Party S...

Page 59: ...it Zone 1 parameters as desired 4 MENU MENU return to main menu Recall preset using Zone 1 Operation From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 MENU MENU return to main menu 2 À PAUSE or STOP UP or DOWN move to Zone 1 Operation 3 SEL or ENTER ENTER activate ZONE 1 OPERATION 4 number or 10 number PRESET step to desired preset select a preset for recall 5 ENTER ENTER recall preset MAIN MENU 1 Zone 1 Oper...

Page 60: ...ENU exit menu system ZONE 2 B As with Zone 1 A operation you may also recall save presets and operate your receiver s Zone 2 B via the menu system via the remote or from the front panel If using the remote be sure it is in B K mode and you are in the MAIN MENUS From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 À PAUSE or STOP UP or DOWN move to Zone 2 Operation 2 SEL or ENTER ENTER activate ZONE 2 OPERATION 3...

Page 61: ... the next available preset You may pick a different preset number if desired 5 À PAUSE or STOP REW or FF UP or DOWN VOLUME KNOB rename preset if desired 6 ENTER ENTER save preset 7 MENU MENU return to main menu 8 MENU MENU exit menu system ZONE 1 FAVORITE PRESETS Favorite presets need only be setup after adding changing presets or sources This feature allows for skipping selected presets when pres...

Page 62: ...atically added to the favorite preset list If using the remote be sure it is in B K mode and you are in the MAIN MENUS From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 À PAUSE or STOP UP or DOWN move to Zone 2 Favorite 2 SEL or ENTER ENTER activate ZONE 2 FAVORITE 3 number or 10 number PRESET step to desired preset select a preset for no skip skip 4 REW or FF VOLUME KNOB select yes no no skip skip 5 À PAUSE ...

Page 63: ... player s menu system to get to a Dolby Digital or DTS 5 1 channel soundtrack If you ever need to call B K regarding a problem with your receiver be sure to note this status display before calling From Remote From Front Panel Action SEL or ENTER ENTER recall receiver status DVD Surround 7 EQ Variable DVD AC3 5 1 48K Both Video Dialog Normalization 4 ON SCREEN DISPLAY D V D S U R R O U N D 7 FRONT ...

Page 64: ... ENTER activate ADVANCED SYSTEM SETUP Zone 1 Setup A Zone 1 A Configuration will allow you to set maximum volume level remote control Zone ID OSD enable V1 tape mode and surround operation for Zone 1 A Make sure you are in the ADVANCED SYSTEM SETUP menu and the remote is in B K mode MAIN MENU 1 Zone 1 Operation 2 Zone 2 Operation 3 Zone 1 Favorite Presets 4 Zone 2 Favorite Presets 5 System Setup 6...

Page 65: ...led from the same remote Your receiver actually uses two product ID codes one for Zone 1 A normally set to ID code 1 and the other for Zone 2 B normally set to ID code 2 If you have a system with multiple B K products then you may wish to set the Zone product ID codes to other values Note that you cannot set the Zone 1 A product ID to the same setting as Zone 2 B or vice versa If you need to set Z...

Page 66: ... outputs are connected to a tape deck or VCR Feedback can cause high frequency oscillations which may damage your speakers If you don t connect a tape deck to the V1 input and output you can use the V1 output as an additional line out In this mode V1 output is always the selected input including V1 Note The Tape input and output is always set up as a tape monitor for Zone 1 A From Remote From Fron...

Page 67: ...ply mixed into the front speakers From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 À PAUSE or STOP UP or DOWN move to Surround Modes 2 REW or FF VOLUME KNOB set to Auto or Manual 3 MENU MENU return to ADVANCED SYSTEM SETUP Zone 2 Setup B Configuration will allow you to fix and set maximum volume level remote control Zone ID V2 tape mode for Zone 2 B Additionally there are options to set the linking of Zone 2...

Page 68: ...ed level for Zone 2 B If you have chosen Zone 2 B level control variable then this setting allows the level for Zone 2 B to be adjusted However when adjusting this level it cannot exceed the value set in Zone 2 B max level WARNING If you set this level too low the receiver may appear broken no sound ADVANCED ZONE B SETTINGS 1 Level Control Variable 2 Maximum Level 15 dB 3 Zone ID 2 4 V2 Output Tap...

Page 69: ... Zone 2 B output are the current source V1 TV CD DVD etc except when the current selection is V2 When V2 is selected as the source the Zone 2 B output is V2 and the V2 output is the previously selected source This prevents feedback when the V2 inputs and outputs are connected to a tape deck or VCR Feedback can cause high frequency oscillations which may damage your speakers If you don t connect a ...

Page 70: ...s set to On in Zone 1 A the power linkage feature will cause power to be set accordingly on Zone 2 B Zone 2 B Independent power on off is still operational with the Zone 2 B remote control but any Zone 1 B power command supersedes the previous Zone 2 B power on off From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 À PAUSE or STOP UP or DOWN move to Link Power to Zone A 2 REW or FF VOLUME KNOB set to Yes or No...

Page 71: ...l devices such as power amplifiers projection screens etc Each control output can be programmed on a source of 12VDC 50 mA or off 0 VDC depending on which source is selected They may also be set to headphone listening remote repeater or RS 232 see BKC DIP documentation Make sure you are in the ADVANCED SYSTEM SETUP menu and the remote is in B K mode ADVANCED SYSTEM SETUP 1 Zone 1 Setup A 2 Zone 2 ...

Page 72: ...t 1 From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 À PAUSE or STOP UP or DOWN move to Control Out 1 2 SEL or ENTER ENTER activate CONTROL OUT 1 SETUP 3 À PAUSE or STOP UP or DOWN move to desired source 4 REW or FF VOLUME KNOB select desired control operation 5 repeat 3 4 repeat 3 4 set control out 1 for other sources 6 MENU MENU return to CONTROL OUT SETTINGS Control Out 2 3 and 4 Control out 2 3 and 4 can...

Page 73: ...CD Zone A B 7 SAT Zone A B 8 Tape Zone A B next item adjust MENU control out setup 1 TUNER Zone A B C3 TUNER ZA ZB From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 À PAUSE or STOP UP or DOWN move to Control Out 3 2 SEL or ENTER ENTER activate CONTROL OUT 3 SETUP 3 À PAUSE or STOP UP or DOWN move to desired source 4 REW or FF VOLUME KNOB select desired control operation 5 repeat 3 4 repeat 3 4 set control out...

Page 74: ...anced refer to SETUP Advanced Systems Settings will appear as line 6 in SETUP MENUS Make sure your receiver is on and the remote is in B K mode From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 Function not available from remote e SLEEP UP and DOWN simultaneously enable advanced features 2 À PAUSE or STOP UP or DOWN move to Advanced Menu 3 REW or FF VOLUME KNOB set to Hidden recommended or Visible Memory Lock...

Page 75: ... IR Locked Locking the IR remote control will only allow operation of your receiver from the front panel or RS 232 computer interface Note if you inadvertently lock IR simultaneously pressing SLEEP UP and DOWN on the front panel will always enter the advanced security options to allow changing these settings From Remote From Front Panel Action 1 À PAUSE or STOP UP or DOWN move to IR Locked 2 REW o...

Page 76: ...ENTER activate RS 232 PORT SETUP 3 À PAUSE or STOP UP or DOWN move to Port 4 REW or FF VOLUME KNOB select Enabled or Disabled ADVANCED SYSTEM SETUP 1 Zone 1 Setup A 2 Zone 2 Setup B 3 Power On Titles 4 Control Out 5 Security Options 6 DSP Usage 7 RS 232 Control Port next item SEL select MENU setup system 6 DSP Usage DSP USAGE 1 Utilized DSP Processing Power XXX MIPS MENU advanced setup 1 Utilized ...

Page 77: ...SETUP 1 Port Enable 2 Baud Rate 9600 3 Echo Enable 4 Update Enable 5 Receive ID 0 6 Transmit ID 0 next item SEL select MENU advanced setup 2 Baud Rate 9600 BAUD RATE 9600 RS 232 PORT SETUP 1 Port Enable 2 Baud Rate 9600 3 Echo Enable 4 Update Enable 5 Receive ID 0 6 Transmit ID 0 next item SEL select MENU advanced setup 3 Echo Enable ECHO ENABLED RS 232 PORT SETUP 1 Port Enable 2 Baud Rate 9600 3 ...

Page 78: ...ay wish to backup the settings Refer to Memory Backup Restore under the MAIN MENU or see the Setup section of this manual FACTORY RESET Should you ever need to completely reset the receiver to the original factory settings from the front panel press the SLEEP DOWN and MENU buttons simultaneously The receiver will perform a complete reset and erase all user programmed presets menu settings and the ...

Page 79: ...rect 1 Recordings are not Dolby Surround encoded 2 Recordings are not Dolby Digital 3 Surround processor not in correct mode 4 Check speaker setup 5 Speakers phase wrong 1 Play a Dolby Surround recording 2 Play a Dolby Digital recording 3 Select proper surround mode 4 Pick correct speaker setup for your system 5 Check wiring of speakers of speaker to on receiver on speaker to on receiver Remote wi...

Page 80: ...ecifications FM Section Tuner Specifications AM section Frequency Range 87 5 107 9 MHz Frequency Range 520 1670 kHz Total Harmonic Distortion Less than 0 25 Total Harmonic Distortion Less than 0 3 Frequency Response 20 Hz 15 kHz 1 3 dB Sensitivity 28 dBf Capture Ratio 2 dB IHF Usable Sensitivity 12 dBf Mono Stereo Sensitivity 15 35 dBf Sensitivity 28 dBf Alternate Channel Selectivity 65 dB Selecti...

Page 81: ...ge arising out of a defect in material or workmanship of the unit during the terms of this warranty or thereafter Some States do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages and the foregoing exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights Your may also have other rights which vary from State to State No agent representative dealer or e...

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Page 83: ...ORE 1 Memory Operation Backup Save ALL memory settings in EEPROM SEL preform adjust MENU main menu SETUP SYSTEM 1 Speakers 2 Displays 3 Inputs 4 Presets 5 Advanced next item SEL select MENU main menu ZONE 2 FAVORITES Preset 0 Yes TV 25 dB 0 9 10 Preset recall SEL edit name yes no MENU main menu ZONE 1 FAVORITES Preset 0 Yes TV 25 dB 0 9 10 Preset recall SEL edit name yes no MENU main menu ZONE 2 O...

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