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Summary of Contents for AVR-600

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Page 2: ...For your own safety and in order to learn all about the functions available please read this manual and keep it for future reference And if you once sell the unit please include the manual www dk digital com 2005 Copyright Manufacturer DK digital AG Germany 2 ...

Page 3: ...on top must be provided to avoid overheating Please keep a clea rance of at least 10cm This unit is intended for use with the mains voltage indicated on the unit s back label Never try to use it with diffe rent voltage supply If objects have fallen inside or liquid has been spilt onto the product disconnect the plug from the mains immediately and consult qualified service personnel Never let child...

Page 4: ... Connecting audio und video devices 12 Positioning the boxes 14 On the operation 15 Switching on off 15 Volume control muting 15 Selecting inputs and operation modes 15 Direct In 18 Phones output 18 Display key 18 AV 3 input 18 The speaker configuration 19 Available surround modes 21 Radio operation 23 Searching for channels 23 Storing channels 23 Calling presets 24 RDS function 24 Memory backup i...

Page 5: ...attery compartment 2 Insert two batteries 1 5 V size AAA Please make sure the polarity matches the marks insi de the compartment Otherwise the r c will not work and may be damaged Replace the cover 3 Please point the r c towards the main unit when operating its buttons The r c works properly in a distance below 5m and in an angle of up to 60 of the front of the unit No obstacles may stand in the w...

Page 6: ...oofer on off 13 DIRECT IN activats the discrete analogue 6 1 input 14 DIGITAL IN activates the digital path within the respective input channel if available 15 SURROUND MODE for selecting various surround operation modes for stereo signals 16 STEREO to activate the stereo operation front speaker and woofer only 17 PRO LOGIC II enables the PRO LOGIC II mode 18 DTS DOLBY DIGITAL if you reproduce a 5...

Page 7: ...e stereo audio inputs 8 COAXIAL OUT Coaxial digital audio output 9 DVD COAXIAL IN Coaxialer digital audio input DVD VIDEO 1 COAXIAL IN Coaxialer digital audio input VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 OPTICAL IN Optical digital audio input VIDEO 2 10 COMPONENT VIDEO input output for Component Video 11 ANTENNA FM AM antenna inputs 12 6 1 DIRECT IN Analogue 6 1 channel audio input 13 SUB LINE OUT Line out for an active...

Page 8: ...The remote control R C 8 ...

Page 9: ... key in ProLogic 5 1 channel or DTS 5 1 operation in order to reduce the volume of the low frequencies by a maximum of 10dB 14 VOLUME zur Regelung der Lautstärke 15 BASS ruft die Einstellung der Tiefen auf deren Lautstärke Sie dann mit den Tasten regeln können 16 for changing the settings for bass treble delay time and LFE adjustment 17 TREBLE calls the setting for the treble the volume of which y...

Page 10: ...cuss this matter with an antenna expert Never try to install an outside antenna on the roof of a house on your own This is very dangerous and may only be done by qualified service experts AM antenna In order to install the enclosed medium wave antenna on a flat plane assem ble it onto the stand as described in the following picture Connect the two connection wires of the medium wave antenna with t...

Page 11: ... Ø On the red cable terminal the positive speaker signal is present on the black terminal the negative signal is present When connecting the boxes you have to make sure that you always connect the positive speaker signal with the positive input and the nega tive signal with the negative input of the box Ø As you can connect up to seven satellite speakers to AV R600 we ve dropped the spea ker outpu...

Page 12: ...When establishing these connections the device must also necessarily be switched off as otherwise voltage peaks my damage your speakers For the connection of DVD players satellite receivers and TVs S Video Video and Compo nent video inputs and outputs are available If all these connection possibilities are available we recommend you to use the Component or S Video connection as they provide higher...

Page 13: ...COAXIAL DIGITAL IN VIDEO 1 COAXIAL IN VIDEO 2 OPTI CAL IN and AV 3 IN OPTICAL Front panel If your video devi ces have coaxial and or optical digital outputs connect them here Tip As a protection against dust there is a cap on the optical digital input If you want to use the connection remove the cap carefully Keep it thoroughly so that you can put it on again if you remove the optical cable from t...

Page 14: ...r produces the acoustic base and completes the sound experience The speaker arrangement cannot always be implemented optimally the following points should however always be considered when positioning the speakers The following applies to the front and center speakers Ø Position these speakers all on the same level with each other best on the listener s ear level Ø These speakers should radiate in...

Page 15: ...So the display shows 0 dB or MAX VOL The lowest volume 90 dB or MIN VOL means the maximum attenuation of the signal Alternatively you can control the volume using the VOLUME keys of the remote control Ø Press the MUTE key of the remote control if you want to mute the tone Press the key once again if you want to switch the tone on again Selecting inputs and operation modes Press the key of the desi...

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Page 17: ...ng technology Dolby Pro Logic IIx technology offers decoders more flexibility in deriving additional outputs to take better advantage of all the amplifiers and speakers found in higher end surround systems and to do so from a wider range of program material and sources There are two standard modes Movie und Music How to get PL II x 1 Press the PROLOGIC IIx buttonat the device or the DOLBY PL IIx b...

Page 18: ...t here stereo phones with a 6 3 mm jack plug The speakers are switched off We recommend you to switch to STEREO so that you don t miss anything in phones operation Display key Press the DISPLAY key while the device is processing external signals in order to have the format of the input signal respectively the currently selected operational mode shown AV3 input On the front panel you can find the i...

Page 19: ...ss the DELAY TIME key of the remote control in Dolby Digital operation In the display the speaker channel that is to be set is shown S L R for the surround speakers B L R for the rear surround speakers and C for the center Now press the buttons to set the desired delay time for the surround channels to 0 5 10 or 15 ms for the rear surround channels to 15 20 25 or 30 ms and for the center channel t...

Page 20: ... are the settings saved Adjusting channels during operation If you prefer adjusting the volume proportion of the single speakers using the audio signals during operation press the CH SELECT key L 0 DB appears in the display You can now increase or decrease the volume of the left front speaker by 10 dB using the VOLUME keys Press the CH SELECT key again to set all remaining speakers accordingly Tip...

Page 21: ... DTS mode DTS is a trademark of DTS Technology LLC Produced under licence of the DTS Technology LLC DOLBY DIGITAL Mode This operation mode as well enables you to enjoy 5 1 6 different output channels with digital surround sound from Dolby Digital pro gramme sources If you connect a DVD player with a DOLBY DIGITAL output to the digital input coaxial or optical of your surround receiver and if you p...

Page 22: ... all channels are recor ded independently high fidelity surround playback with the increased sound space is achieved K DTS ES Matrix 7 1 This format has the surround back channel matrix encoded and inserted into the left and right surround channels so that at playback the output for the left right and back surround channels are decoded using a high precision matrix decoder Manufactured under licen...

Page 23: ...or the next channel having a higher or lower frequency and a sufficiently strong signal Then the search stops and the found channel is played In manual channel search you press the TUNING or key repeatedly in order to change the receiving frequency upwards or downwards and to ad just the desired channel Tip Ø This procedure lends itself if the signal of the desired channel is not strong enough for...

Page 24: ...or the following programme contents NEWS Finance AFFAIRS Children INFO Social SPORT Religion EDUCATE Phone In DRAMA Travel CULTURE Leisure SCIENCE Jazz VARIED Country POP M Nation M ROCK M Oldies EASY M Folk M LIGHT M Document CLASSIC Test OTHER M Alarm Weather CT Clock Time Time information If you receive a RDS channel you can press the DISPLAY key of the remote control re peatedly until WAIT CT ...

Page 25: ...ently Memory backup in case of a power failure We have designed your AV receiver in such a way that it keeps the stations in the presets for ca 7 days if it is separated from the supply voltage If the separation lasts for more than 1 week all saved stations and made settings are however deleted Reset If your device seems to be frozen or cannot be operated like described in this manual press the RE...

Page 26: ...le any more Check the correct polarity of the inserted batteries The batteries are used Replace them by unused ones Point the control at the device when operating it Don t use the remote control if the distance to the device is larger than 6 m Remove possible larger obstacles between the remote control and the device that might be an obstacle for the infrared rays Much noise low volume or distorti...

Page 27: ...ntrol Range BASS 8dB TREBLE 8dB Signal Noise Ratio 75dB WOOFER LINE OUTPUT Rated Output Impedance 500mV 10kohm Frequency Response 10Hz 300Hz 3dB FM TUNER SECTION Frequency Range 87 5 108MHz Sensitivity 14dB 5uV Antenna Terminal 75 Ohm unbalanced AM TUNER SECTION Frequency Range 522 1629KHz Europe 9KHz steps Sensitivity 68dB M Signal to Noise Range 30dB Antenna Loop antenna VIDEO SECTION Standard V...

Page 28: ...rrect errors and make technical alterations This manual is copyrighted All rights reserved Neither the manual as a whole nor excerpts may be reproduced without our prior written permission DK digital AG 40878 Ratingen Germany www dk digital com ...

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