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Adjusting the LFE level   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
Adjusting the tone   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
Compressing the dynamic range  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
Adjusting Dolby Pro Logic II Music parameters   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56

Listening to the radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57

Analog Audio/Video recording   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Digital Audio recording with an MD recorder  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Using the sleep timer   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
Adjusting the display brightness  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62

Using the OSD

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Displaying the current status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Using the Menu screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65

OSD menus and options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66

Maintaining and Troubleshooting Your Receiver

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Cleaning and maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70

Initializing the receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72

Technical support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73

Telephone support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73
Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73

A Specifications and Setup Codes

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Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76

LN-520 receiver specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
KAS-303 speakers specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78
SW303 subwoofer specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79

Setup Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80

Summary of Contents for KAS-303

Page 1: ...Setting up Troubleshooting Your Gateway KAS 303 Home Theater systemguide ...

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Page 3: ... 19 Connecting a VCR 20 Connecting a tape component 22 Connecting an AUX component 23 Connecting a television 24 Connecting speakers 25 Speaker placement 25 Making the connections 26 Plugging in your components 35 3 Using the Receiver 37 Turning the receiver on and off 38 Setting up your speakers 39 Adjusting the speaker settings 39 Using the universal remote control 42 Operating components with t...

Page 4: ...ing the current status 64 Using the Menu screen 65 OSD menus and options 66 5 Maintaining and Troubleshooting Your Receiver 69 Cleaning and maintenance 70 Troubleshooting 70 Initializing the receiver 72 Technical support 73 Telephone support 73 Internet 73 A Specifications and Setup Codes 75 Specifications 76 LN 520 receiver specifications 76 KAS 303 speakers specifications 78 SW303 subwoofer spec...

Page 5: ...iii Aux Amplifier setup codes 97 Aux Home Automation setup codes 98 Aux DBS setup codes 98 Aux Accessory setup codes 99 CD setup codes 99 B Safety Regulatory and Legal Information 103 Index 111 ...

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Page 7: ... 1 Checking Out Your Gateway Receiver This chapter provides basic information about your Gateway Receiver Read this chapter to learn about Warnings and safeguards Controls and connections Remote control ...

Page 8: ...ng your receiver with its cables attached may damage the cables and cause fire or electric shock danger Do not expose your receiver to rain or moisture Keep your receiver away from excessive dust high temperatures moisture or direct sunlight Use your receiver in a well ventilated area and do not cover the ventilation openings Do not modify your receiver or use an unshielded power cord or video out...

Page 9: ...fety information see Important safety information on page 103 Package contents Along with your receiver the packaging box contains the following items Remote control Two AAA batteries RCA audio video cables AM Loop antenna FM antenna User guide You can purchase these optional accessories for your receiver S Video cable AC 3 Toslink cable ...

Page 10: ...Digital Input AM FM Mode Digital Input selector when a digital signal AUX VIDEO 1 3 is selected When the tuner is selected selects the band Setup Memory Press for more than two seconds to enter Setup mode While in Setup mode switches between main menu items When the tuner is selected memorizes radio stations Decoding Tune Mode When in Setup mode switches submenu items When the tuner is selected sw...

Page 11: ...plays the currently selected surround sound mode AUTO indicator Displays automatic mode status DIGITAL input signal indicator Displays presence of a digital audio signal PRESET number SLEEP time Speaker distance display Displays presets sleep timer and speaker distance information ST TUNED TIMER R2 DIRECT TAPE 2M PRESET DTS ES DIGITAL EX PROLOGIC II CM DSP AUTO DIGITAL SLEEP MEM 1 ft dB kHz MHz Su...

Page 12: ... decoder When connecting a 6 channel component leave the SURR BACK jack empty Digital INs and OUT Connect the Digital INs to the coaxial and optical Digital OUTs of the components connected to AUX and VIDEO 1 3 Connect the Digital OUT to the Digital IN of a digital recorder such as an MD recorder or CD recorder that has a digital input Audio only components Connect the TAPE IN OUT jacks to an audi...

Page 13: ... to 7 components other than this receiver enter the setup code for each component For information see Programming the remote control on page 43 LED DEVICE STEREO DSP MODE 7 CH DIRECT Numeric keypad 0 9 10 Direct INPUT selector AUTO MACRO SPEAKER SETUP PL II MUSIC PARAMETER ADJUST POWER AUDIO SELECT SUBTITLE OSD SETUP SLEEP DISPLAY REVERSE PLAY PAUSE RECORD TUNE SEARCH STANDBY CHANNEL LEVEL MUTE ZO...

Page 14: ...the channel levels on page 52 Channel select Selects a specific channel to adjust individual test tone channel levels up or down For more information see Adjusting the channel levels on page 52 T V Changes inputs for connected components such as a TV or VCR Mute Mutes the sound Volume Adjusts the overall volume Zoom Enlarges a part of the DVD screen Stereo Turns off surround mode and puts the rece...

Page 15: ...VD chapter For more information see Listening to the radio on page 57 7 Channel Direct Selects audio signal from a connected 6 or 7 channel direct input component For more information see Switching between connected components on page 46 Numeric keypad 0 9 10 Enters numbers when selecting or programming Direct INPUT selector Selects corresponding connected component as source for audio video input...

Page 16: ...ital input signal detected For more information see Surround sound on page 47 Subtitle Opens the Subtitle menu Audio select Changes audio track selection for connected components such as a DVD player PL II Music Parameter Adjusts Dolby Pro Logic II music parameters For more information see Adjusting Dolby Pro Logic II Music parameters on page 56 Speaker setup Adjusts speaker settings For more info...

Page 17: ...batteries To install the batteries Insert two AAA batteries into the remote control Make sure that you match the and on the batteries with the and symbols inside the battery compartment Warning Do not use rechargeable Ni Cd batteries in this remote control ...

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Page 19: ...and Speakers Read this chapter to learn how to connect your receiver to audio video A V components and speakers Important Do not plug the power cord into a wall outlet or turn the receiver on until all connections have been made ...

Page 20: ...an S video connection connect the VCR to your receiver using S video instead of composite video Connection Quality Cable and Connector Description Good Composite The video signal is carried through a single pin This connection method is the one that is most commonly found on devices Better S Video The video signal is split into two signals black and white and color Text displayed on screen through...

Page 21: ...Good RCA Analog Stereo The audio signal is carried through two cables one for the right speaker and one for the left This connection method is the one that is most commonly found on devices Best Use digital audio for the best sound quality Your receiver supports the following digital audio connections Coaxial Digital Coaxial cables are commonly used with digital audio signals AC 3 Toslink Digital ...

Page 22: ...far as possible from the receiver TV speaker cables and the power cord for best reception The antenna is directional so set it to a direction for the best reception To connect the AM loop antenna 1 Unfold the AM loop antenna and snap the loop into the base 2 Connect the antenna leads to the GND and AM clips on your receiver ...

Page 23: ...M antenna Change the position of the FM antenna until you get the best reception of your favorite FM stations To connect the FM antenna 1 Connect the FM antenna to the FM antenna connector on your receiver You may improve FM reception by using an outdoor antenna ...

Page 24: ...nnect the S Video jack on the back of your DVD player to the S Video jack on your receiver 2 Connect the AC 3 toslink digital audio jack on the back of your DVD player to the AC 3 toslink digital audio in jack on your receiver OR Connect the coaxial out jack on the back of your DVD player to the coaxial in jack on your receiver or or ...

Page 25: ...decoder that has 6 or 7 channel outputs If you are connecting a 6 channel output component leave the surround back SURR BACK connector on the receiver unused To connect a 6 or 7 channel component 1 Connect the analog outputs of your 6 or 7 channel component to the corresponding 7 channel direct input jacks on your receiver 2 Connect the S video jack of your 6 or 7 channel component to the S video ...

Page 26: ...e L audio out jacks on the back of your VCR to the R and L audio in jacks on your receiver 2 Connect the red R and white L audio in jacks on the back of your VCR to the R and L audio out jacks on your receiver 3 Connect the S video out jack on the back of your VCR to the S video in jack on your receiver 4 Connect the S video in jack on the back of your VCR to the S video out jack on your receiver ...

Page 27: ...o in jacks on your receiver 2 Connect the red R and white L audio in jacks on the back of your VCR to the R and L audio out jacks on your receiver 3 Connect the composite video out jack on the back of your VCR to the composite video in jack on your receiver 4 Connect the composite video in jack on the back of your VCR to the composite video out jack on your receiver ...

Page 28: ...nt To connect a tape component 1 Connect the red R and white L audio out jacks on the back of your tape component to the R and L audio in jacks on your receiver 2 Connect the red R and white L audio in jacks on the back of your tape component to the R and L audio out jacks on your receiver ...

Page 29: ...nent The AUX jacks may be connected to an additional audio component such as a CD player tape deck or game console To connect an AUX component 1 Connect the red R and white L audio out jacks on the back of your AUX component to the R and L audio in jacks on your receiver ...

Page 30: ...input into the S VIDEO IN jack is output to the S VIDEO OUT jacks and the composite MONITOR 1 and MONITOR 2 VIDEO OUT jacks For this reason we recommend connecting your receiver to your TV using both S Video and composite video S Video cable not supplied To connect your receiver to a television 1 Connect the Monitor S Video out jack on the back of your receiver to the S Video in jack on your telev...

Page 31: ...nt left and right speakers and center speaker Place the front speakers so they are no closer to the listening area than the center speaker Place the center speaker between the front left and right speakers and no further from the listening area than the front speakers Generally center speaker placement is made either directly above or directly below the TV Place each speaker so that sound is aimed...

Page 32: ...reflecting off the TV or screen at the front center Subwoofer The powerful deep bass sounds produced by the subwoofer are non directional meaning you cannot tell where the sound is coming from Place the subwoofer anywhere in your room The closer to a wall or corner that you place your subwoofer the bassier the sound becomes Making the connections Connect speakers firmly and correctly according to ...

Page 33: ...ceiver 1 Connect the striped edge speaker cable to the red positive speaker cable connector Connect the non striped edge speaker cable to the black negative speaker cable connector Important Make sure that you clamp down on the bare speaker wire and not on the insulation ...

Page 34: ...nts and Speakers www gateway com 2 Connect the right and left surround speakers and the back surround speaker to the receiver Match the positive and negative cables from Step 1 to the positive and negative connectors on the receiver ...

Page 35: ...29 Connecting speakers www gateway com 3 Connect the center speaker to the receiver making sure to match the positive and negative connectors ...

Page 36: ...30 Chapter 2 Connecting Components and Speakers www gateway com 4 Connect the left and right front speakers to the center speaker making sure to match the positive and negative connectors ...

Page 37: ...31 Connecting speakers www gateway com 5 Turn the center speaker s Ventriloquist Function to ON ...

Page 38: ...32 Chapter 2 Connecting Components and Speakers www gateway com 6 Connect the subwoofer to the receiver ...

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Page 40: ... the subwoofer to Digital Receiver turn the Volume to 5 then flip the POWER switch to ON Certain settings need to be made to your receiver to match your KAS 303 speakers See Setting up your speakers on page 39 for more information on setting up and configuring your speakers ...

Page 41: ...35 Plugging in your components www gateway com Plugging in your components After you have made all the connections plug in your receiver and your connected components ...

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Page 43: ...o Turn the receiver on and off Set up the speakers Use the universal remote control Listen to a program source Understand surround sound Listen to the radio Record analog audio and video Record digital audio Use the sleep timer Adjust the display brightness ...

Page 44: ...ch subsequent press of the power button on the receiver switches the receiver between Standby mode and off 2 Press the power button on the remote control The receiver turns on Each subsequent press of the power button on the remote control switches the receiver between Standby mode and on To turn the receiver off Press the power button on the receiver The receiver turns off POWER ...

Page 45: ...o the speaker s capacity for playing low frequency signals Crossover Frequency is the frequency Hz below which the bass sound of each main speakers is instead sent to the subwoofer or when not using a subwoofer speakers set to Large Large Select this when connecting speakers that can fully reproduce sounds below the Crossover Frequency of your speakers Small Select this when connecting speakers th...

Page 46: ...u do not know the specifications for your speakers try comparing the sound at both settings set the volume to a low level so you do not damage the speakers to determine the correct setting Depending on how you set your speakers not all options may be available to you For example if you set your Front L R speakers to Large you will have Large Small and None as options for your Center speaker But if...

Page 47: ...available Speaker Setting Modes 2 When the Speaker Setting Mode you want to adjust is selected press the Adjust Up or Adjust Down buttons on the remote control to change the speaker setting When adjusting the Crossover Frequency setting for your subwoofer the available options are 80 Hz 120 Hz 160 Hz and 200 Hz Your KAS 303 Home Theater satellite speakers have a range of 150 Hz 18 5 KHz so set the...

Page 48: ... components with the universal remote control 1 Enter the Setup code for each component other than this receiver that you want to control For more information see Programming the remote control on page 43 2 Turn on the component you want to operate 3 Press the DEVICE button on the remote control that corresponds to the component you want to operate ...

Page 49: ...to perform Programming the remote control This remote control can control up to 8 different components Before operating audio and video components other than this receiver use this remote control to enter the setup code for each component By factory default 000 is stored in the memory for the CD DVD and AUX device buttons You do not need to enter a code unless the default code of 000 does not work...

Page 50: ...u located in Step 2 If you entered the code correctly the LED flickers twice Test the code by pressing the POWER or STANDBY button on the remote control If your component does not turn off repeat the procedure using each code listed for your component s manufacturer until you find a code that works If the LED did not flicker twice repeat the above procedure and try entering the same code again Man...

Page 51: ...Remove a macro by following the above procedure except skip Step 2 Change a macro by programming a new macro into the macro button The new macro automatically overwrites the old macro Using a macro function To use a macro Aim the remote control at the remote control sensor of the component that you want to operate then press the macro button for the macro you want to run The macro function of this...

Page 52: ...og input The available digital or analog inputs are A nalog o ptical 1 o ptical 2 and c oaxial 1 3 Press the Decoding button on the receiver or the Auto button on the remote control to select the decoding mode you want The available decoding modes are In Auto In DTS and In PCM You cannot select a decoding mode unless you have also selected a digital input source Noise may be generated at the begin...

Page 53: ...el surround modes Multichannel surround modes Mode Description DTS Digital Surround DTS Digital Surround DTS is a multichannel digital signal format which handles higher data rates than Dolby Digital DTS ES Extended Surround This is a new multichannel digital signal format which greatly improves the 360 degree surround impression and space expression In addition to the 5 1 channels DTS ES Extended...

Page 54: ...igital sources In this case the Dolby Digital EX mode should be selected manually Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Pro Logic is a specially encoded two channel surround format which consists of four channels front left center front right and surround The surround channel is monaural and is played through both surround speakers Dolby Pro Logic II surround This mode applies conventional two channel signals suc...

Page 55: ...chamber music or an instrumental solo Hall 1 or a concert hall for orchestral music or an opera Hall 2 Stadium This mode provides the expansive sound field to achieve the true stadium effect of watching sporting events such as football Church This mode provides the ambience of a church for baroque string orchestral or choral group music Club 1 2 This mode creates the sound field of a jazz club wit...

Page 56: ... To select the surround mode Press the left and right DSP mode buttons on the remote control to cycle through the surround modes Modes Channels Front L R Center Surround L R Surround Back Subwoofer DTS DTS ES DISCRETE MATRIX DTS NEO CINEMA MUSIC DOLBY DIGITAL DOLBY DIGITAL EX DOLBY PRO LOGIC DOLBY PRO LOGIC II CINEMA MUSIC DOLBY VIRTUAL MPEG MATRIX Other Surround STEREO 7 CH DIRECT ...

Page 57: ...to the input signal format When the 7 CH DIRECT is selected as an input source the decoding and surround modes cannot be selected When the selected input signals are not digital signals the surround mode cannot be selected When using headphones the surround mode cannot be selected Signal format of input source Selected decoding mode Selectable surround mode Dolby Digital 5 1 Dolby Digital EX 6 1 c...

Page 58: ...mode use the DSP Mode buttons on your remote control Adjusting the channel levels You can adjust your channel levels using test tones or manually Ideally you should use the test tone method first and then make any additional adjustments through the manual process To adjust channel levels using test tones 1 Press the T Tone button on the remote control The test tone plays out of each channel in a 2...

Page 59: ...s the CH LEVEL up and down buttons on the remote control to adjust the level of the selected channel 3 Repeat Step 1 and Step 2 to adjust each channel level Storing channel levels in memory You can store channel level settings in memory This lets you change the channel levels then recall the stored settings To store channel levels in memory 1 Press the SETUP button on the receiver for more than 2 ...

Page 60: ...ns on page 66 Adjusting the LFE level You can adjust the Low Frequency Effect LFE levels in Dolby Digital DTS and MPEG program sources To adjust the LFE level 1 Press the SETUP button on the receiver for more than 2 seconds to enter Setup mode 2 While in Setup mode repeatedly press the SETUP button on the receiver until DD L displays 3 While displaying DD L press the DECODING button on the receive...

Page 61: ...r to adjust the tone You can also adjust the tone settings using your remote control and the OSD For more information see OSD menus and options on page 66 Compressing the dynamic range You can adjust the compression of Dolby Digital program sources to minimize the volume difference between high and low levels This feature is useful if you are listening to Dolby Digital program sources at low volum...

Page 62: ...ters You can adjust the surround parameters of Dolby Pro Logic II Music mode To adjust Dolby Pro Logic II Music parameters 1 Press the PL II PARA button on the remote control to select from the following parameters Panorama mode PANO Extends the front stereo image to include the surround speakers to give a wraparound effect with side wall imaging Range OFF or ON default is OFF Center width control...

Page 63: ...casts are poor because of weak broadcast signals select the FM mono mode to reduce the noise The FM broadcasts are reduced to monaural sound Manual tuning To manually tune the tuner 1 If you are using the buttons on the receiver repeatedly press the TUNE MODE button on the receiver to select Tuning mode The PRESET light turns off OR If you are using your remote control go to the next step 2 Repeat...

Page 64: ...rches until a station of sufficient strength is found Weak stations are skipped during auto tuning To tune in a weak station use manual tuning Memorizing radio stations You can store up to 30 radio stations in memory To memorize radio stations 1 Tune in a station using manual or auto tuning 2 Press the MEMORY button on the receiver The MEM light flickers for 5 seconds 3 Press the up and down TUNIN...

Page 65: ... button on your remote control The receiver pauses at each preset station for 5 seconds When the station you want is tuned press the button again to stop scanning Analog Audio Video recording The analog signals except front L R channel from the 7 CH DIRECT inputs and the digital signals from the coaxial or optical digital inputs cannot be recorded The volume and tone bass and treble settings have ...

Page 66: ... selected input recording source To dub separate audio and video source signals onto VIDEO 1 1 Press the INPUT SELECTOR button on the receiver or the AUX direct input selector button on the remote control to select AUX as your audio recording source Make sure your audio recording source such as a CD player is connected to the AUX jacks 2 Press the OSD button on the remote control and select FUNCTI...

Page 67: ...als See the operating instructions of your digital recording equipment to see which restrictions apply to you To record digital audio with an MD recorder 1 Press the INPUT SELECTOR button on the receiver or the AUX VIDEO1 VIDEO2 or VIDEO3 direct input selector button on the remote control to select AUX VIDEO1 VIDEO2 or VIDEO3 as the input for your recording source 2 Press the DIGITAL INPUT button ...

Page 68: ...remote control to cycle between the following sleep timer settings 10 20 30 60 90 and OFF The SLEEP light turns on Adjusting the display brightness You can dim or turn off the receiver s display To adjust the display brightness Press the DIMMER button on the remote control to cycle between the following brightness settings ON dimmer and OFF In the OFF display mode press any button to restore the d...

Page 69: ...4 63 Using the OSD Read this chapter to learn how to adjust your receiver settings from the on screen display OSD ...

Page 70: ...s When the AUTO OSD is set to ON the receiver displays status information The information displays for several seconds then automatically turns off One example of displayed status information is shown below Displayed status information when selecting TEST TONE mode FL 0db ...

Page 71: ...on the remote control again to close the Main Menu 2 Press the cursor up and down buttons on the remote control to select the menu item you want 3 Press Enter on the remote control to confirm your selection 4 Press the cursor up and down buttons on the remote control to select the option you want 5 Follow the on screen instructions to adjust the option OSD ENTER OSD QUIT MOVE ENTER SELECT OR CHANG...

Page 72: ...requency Set subwoofer crossover frequency Function Select Configure Function settings Options include Digital Input Configure digital inputs Video Select Configure video dubbing settings Tone Control Configure tone bass treble settings Dynamic Range Set dynamic range PLII Parameter Adjust the Dolby Pro Logic II Music parameter SPEAKER SETUP SUBWOOFER FRONT CENTER SURROUND SURR BACK SUBWOOFER ACTI...

Page 73: ...nd Channel Level Trim See Adjusting the channel levels on page 52 Auto OSD Cycle the Auto OSD setting between On and Off by pressing the Enter button on the remote control Menu OSD Display Description CHANGE ENTER SELECT OR CHANGE SURROUND MODE PLII CINEMA DOLBY VIRTUAL NEO 6 SFE DOLBY DIGITAL EX STEREO OSD BACK ENTER SELECT MOVE CH LEVEL SETUP PRESET CALL PRESET TRIM CH LEVEL TRIM LFE LEVEL TRIM ...

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Page 75: ...5 69 Maintaining and Troubleshooting Your Receiver Read this chapter to learn how to maintain and troubleshoot your receiver ...

Page 76: ... gets inside your receiver operating problems and electrical and shock hazards may result Do not scratch or hit the case with your fingers or any hard objects Troubleshooting As a general troubleshooting step turn you receiver off then turn it on again This section provides some solutions to common problems you may experience with your receiver If the problem continues initialize your receiver by ...

Page 77: ...ter volume and center level Make sure center speaker setting is not set to N No sound from the surround back speaker Under the proper situations perform the 6 1 surround playback Adjust master volume and surround back level Select the desired surround back speaker setting Stations cannot be received Connect an antenna Move the antenna and retry tuning Tune in the desired station frequency Preset s...

Page 78: ...ote control unit does not operate Replace the batteries Remove any obstacles blocking the remote sensor OSD function is not available Make proper video connections Initializing the receiver If the display or operation of the receiver is not performing correctly you can initialize the receiver by performing the following procedure Initializing the receiver resets any stored settings back to factory...

Page 79: ...com Technical support Telephone support For customer service and support call 1 800 846 2301 between 7 am and 10pm Central Time Monday through Friday Internet For technical support go to the Gateway Support Web site at support gateway com ...

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Page 81: ...A 75 Specifications and Setup Codes Use this appendix as a reference for your receiver s specifications and setup codes ...

Page 82: ... kHz 10 dB Surround mode only channel driven Front power output 6 Ω 1 kHz THD 0 3 100 W 100 W Center power output 6 Ω 1 kHz THD 0 3 100 W Surround power output 6 Ω 1 kHz THD 0 3 100 W 100 W Surround back power output 6 Ω 1 kHz THD 0 3 100 W Digital Audio Sampling frequency 32 44 1 48 96 kHz Digital input level Coaxial 75 Ω 0 5 Vp p Optical 660 nm 15 21 dBm Video Video format NTSC Input sensitivity...

Page 83: ...z mono stereo 0 2 0 4 Frequency response 20 Hz 15 kHz 1 dB Stereo separation 65 dBf 1 kHz 45 dB Capture ratio 4 dB IF rejection ratio 120 dB AM Tuner Tuning frequency range 520 1710 kHz Usable sensitivity 500 µV m Signal to noise ratio 40 dB Selectivity 25 dB General Power supply 120 V 60 Hz Power consumption 110 W Dimensions W H D 17 1 8 2 7 8 10 inches 435 73 5 254 mm Weight Net 4 2 kg 9 3 Ibs ...

Page 84: ... 8 cm W 3 5 in 8 9 cm D Center Channels Video shielded two 4 in 10 2 cm 6 in 15 2 cm woofers one 2 5 in 6 4 cm mid high driver Enclosure Black vinyl laminated MDF Dimensions 5 25 in 13 3 cm H 16 5 in 41 9 cm W 8 75 in 22 2 cm D System Specifications including subwoofers System Frequency Response 23Hz 18 5kHz 3dB Characteristic Sensitivity 90 dB 1 watt 1 meter Nominal Impedance 8 ohms ...

Page 85: ...r 500 Crossover 40 180 Hz user variable active low pass 24 dB octave Subsonic Filter 18 dB octave below 20 Hz Driver Complement One 10 in 25 4 cm long throw woofer Frequency Response 23 180 Hz 3dB variable Output Normalized 1 meter maximum SPL 112 dB average from 27 Hz 100 Hz Dimensions 18 5 in 47 cm H 17 in 43 2 cm W 14 in 35 6 cm D Shipping Weight 41 lbs 18 6 kg Finish Black laminate ...

Page 86: ...ador America Action 026 024 027 Ampro Anam Audiovox Baysonic Belcor 043 027 030 027 003 047 027 048 014 049 034 Bell Howell 019 001 Bradford 027 Brockwood 003 Broksonic 028 031 CXC 027 Candle 005 011 Carnivale Carver 005 010 Celebrity Cineral 050 030 014 Citizen Concerto Contec 012 011 027 005 011 006 014 ...

Page 87: ... Daytron Denon 003 016 Dumont 002 003 Dwin 044 036 Electroband 050 Emerson 019 028 031 027 029 025 003 026 006 024 034 035 Envision Fisher Fujitsu Funai 005 019 026 027 026 023 Futuretech GE 027 007 008 030 041 029 025 004 015 038 040 Gibralter 002 005 003 Goldstar 005 025 003 011 Gradiente 009 011 Grunpy Hallmark 027 025 026 Harley Davidson Harman Kardon Havard 026 010 027 ...

Page 88: ...003 LXI 007 010 019 020 025 Logik Luxman 001 011 MGA MTC 017 012 005 005 025 003 003 011 Magnavox Magestic Marantz 010 001 010 005 005 026 Matsushita Magatron Memorex 042 025 019 016 042 031 017 025 011 001 Midland 007 002 008 006 015 Minutz 004 Mitsubishi 041 017 025 003 Motorola Multitech 041 027 NAD 020 025 022 NEC 005 003 011 NTC 014 ...

Page 89: ...040 Pilco 010 031 005 016 003 Philips 010 Pilot 005 003 006 Pioneer 022 Portland 003 006 014 Prism 008 Proscan 007 Proton 025 032 Pulsar 002 003 Quasar RCA 008 007 042 008 021 041 003 013 015 037 038 039 040 Radio Shack 007 019 021 027 005 025 003 011 006 Realistic 019 021 027 005 025 003 011 006 Runco 002 005 033 SSS 027 003 Sampo Samsung Samsux 005 012 006 006 005 025 003 011 045 ...

Page 90: ... Semivox 027 Semp Sharp Sherwood 020 041 000 021 006 Shogun Signature Sony Soundesign Squareview Starlite 003 001 050 027 023 027 025 026 Supreme Sylvania Symphonic TMK 050 010 023 025 005 011 024 Tandy Technics 041 008 042 Technoi Ace 026 Techwood 008 011 Teknika 010 027 017 012 003 026 011 001 006 014 Telefunken 011 Toshiba 019 020 012 ...

Page 91: ... Wards 010 021 005 025 004 003 026 011 001 White Westinghouse 031 034 035 Yamaha 005 003 Zenith 002 031 001 014 Admiral 027 021 Adventura 000 Aiko 025 Aiwa 005 000 Akai 026 America Action 025 America High 004 Asha 023 Audiovox 005 Beaumark 023 Bell Howell 017 Brocksonic 021 Broksonic 020 018 021 001 CCE 015 025 Calix 005 ...

Page 92: ...s 013 004 026 028 Cybernex 023 Daewoo 010 025 Denon 008 Dynatech 000 Electrohome 005 Electrophonic 005 Emerex 002 Emerson 005 020 000 018 009 021 001 025 Fisher 012 017 Fuji 004 003 Funai 000 GE 013 004 027 023 Garrard 000 Go Video 052 GoldStar 005 006 Gradiente 000 HI Q 012 Harley Davidson 000 Harman Kardon 016 006 ...

Page 93: ...enwood 014 026 006 Kodak 004 005 LXI 005 Lloyd s Logik MEI 000 015 004 MGA 023 009 MGN Technology MTC 023 023 000 Magnasonic Magnavox Magnin Marantz 025 004 023 004 007 016 016 000 019 Marta 005 Matsushita 004 028 029 Memorex 004 005 027 007 012 023 000 017 021 011 031 032 Minolta 008 Mitsubishi 027 014 009 Motorola 004 027 Multitech 000 015 ...

Page 94: ...asonic 004 028 022 029 031 Penny Pentax 004 008 005 023 008 006 Philco 004 021 Philips Pilot 004 005 016 Pioneer 014 Profitronic 023 Proscan 013 Protec 015 Pulsar 007 Quarter Quartz Quasar RCA 011 011 004 013 028 004 029 027 031 023 008 019 Radio Shack 000 Radix 005 Randex 005 Realistic 004 005 027 012 000 017 011 Runco 007 STS 008 ...

Page 95: ...018 009 Sears 004 005 012 000 008 017 011 Semp 010 Sharp 027 Shintom 015 Shogun 023 Singer 015 Sony 004 002 000 003 Syvania 004 016 000 009 Symphonic 000 TMK 023 Tatung 026 Teac 000 026 Technics 004 028 Teknika 004 005 000 Thomas 000 Toshiba 010 009 Totevision 005 023 Unitech 023 Vector 010 Vector Research 006 Video Concepts 010 ...

Page 96: ...07 000 021 003 Ameira High 004 TV use 008 Brocksonic 001 Colt 015 Cutis Mathes 004 TV use 008 Daewoo 025 Emerson 001 Funai 000 GE 004 TV use 008 013 TV use 012 027 TV use 041 023 Hitachi 004 TV use 008 000 HQ 000 Lloyds 000 MGA 023 Megavox 016 TV use 010 004 TV use 008 000 Magnin 023 Memorex 005 028 TV use 025 Mitsubishi 027 TV use 041 Orion 001 ...

Page 97: ...028 TV use 042 004 TV use 008 028 TV use 042 013 TV use 012 004 TV use 008 027 TV use 041 Sansui 000 Sanyo 023 Sear 000 005 Sharp Sony 027 TV use 041 002 TV use 000 Symphonic 000 Zenith 000 Harman Kardon JVC 009 008 Kenwood 005 Megavox Mitsubishi 011 016 Onkyo Panasonic 011 013 Philips Pioneer 011 003 006 014 026 Proscan 002 ...

Page 98: ...ny Technics 004 013 Theta Digital Toshiba 014 011 Yamaha 013 007 Zenith 011 010 ABC 002 003 009 030 007 006 008 Allegro Archer 018 018 021 026 Bell Howell 009 Century Citizen 018 018 021 Comtronics 014 Contec 011 Easten 001 Emerson 026 Everquest Focus 010 022 014 Garrard 018 Gemini 010 General Instrument 033 276 006 034 ...

Page 99: ...018 021 Jerrold 002 007 033 032 009 010 006 034 Memolex 000 Movie Time 015 NSC 015 Oak 011 Optimus Panasonic 031 000 016 031 Paragon Philips Pioneer 000 018 017 025 Popular Mechanics Pulsar 022 000 Quasar RCA 000 031 Radio Shack 010 021 026 028 Recoton 022 Regal Regency Rembrandt 012 001 006 020 Runco 000 SL Marx 014 ...

Page 100: ...03 014 023 030 027 Signal Signature Sprucer Starcom 010 006 031 002 014 010 Stargate 010 014 026 Starquest 010 TV86 015 Teleview 014 Tocom 007 008 Toshiba 000 Tusa 010 Unika 018 United Artists 007 Universal 153 019 Viewstar 015 Zenith 000 024 Zentek 022 ...

Page 101: ...reevu General Instrument 009 016 015 018 HTS 009 Hitachi 011 Hughes Net Sys JVC 007 009 Jerrold 016 015 Megavox Memorex 006 006 005 Next Level 006 Panasonic 017 Philips Primestar 006 016 005 015 RCA 003 000 002 012 Radio Shack 018 Realistic 014 Sony Star Choice 004 018 Toshiba 010 Uniden 006 005 014 Zenith 013 ...

Page 102: ... 000 for tape deck 035 for MD recorder Denon 007 Mitsubishi 007 NAD 007 Pioneer 007 Sony 017 018 Aiwa 004 034 Carver 004 Harman Kardon JVC 016 022 004 024 Kenwood 008 Megavox Marantz 004 004 Onkyo Opimus Panasonic 012 002 038 025 020 Pioneer 002 020 011 Sansui 004 Sony Technics 021 038 014 026 Victor 024 ...

Page 103: ...mplifier setup codes Wards 002 Yamaha 010 009 Awia 029 Carver 023 Curtis Mathes 027 Denon 037 Harman Kardon Linn 040 023 Megavox Marantz 023 023 Panasonic 039 Philips Pioneer 023 003 040 027 Sony Technics 019 039 033 Wards 003 Yamaha 028 ...

Page 104: ...odes Aux DBS setup codes GE 043 Lutron 044 One For All 042 Radio Shack 043 Security System 042 Universal X10 042 X10 042 Awia 045 059 029 Fisher 005 Harman Kardon 046 JBL 046 JVC 047 Jerrold 031 RCA 006 Scientific Artlanta 032 Sony 045 Starcom 031 ...

Page 105: ... 013 Jebsee 013 Rabbit 036 Radio Shack 013 Awia 010 030 Burmester 019 California Audio Lab 002 Carver 010 012 020 DKK 001 Denon 028 034 Emerson 035 Fisher 012 033 Garrard 019 018 Genexxa 004 035 Harman Kardon 010 011 Hitachi 004 JVC 007 Kenwood 003 029 016 024 025 Krell 010 LXI 035 Linn 010 MCS 002 ...

Page 106: ...9 012 021 035 020 029 Panasonic 002 031 Parasound 019 Philips Pioneer 010 004 023 035 021 017 Proton 010 QED Quasar RCA 010 002 012 035 006 036 Realistic 012 019 013 Rotel 010 019 SAE 010 Sansui 010 035 Sanyo Scott 012 035 Sears 035 Sharp Sherwood 029 013 013 027 037 038 039 040 041 000 Sony Soundesign Tascam 001 009 019 014 022 ...

Page 107: ...101 Setup Codes www gateway com Teac 019 018 033 013 Technics 002 031 Victor 007 Wards 010 006 Yamaha 005 015 Yorx 032 ...

Page 108: ...102 www gateway com ...

Page 109: ...etained for future reference 3 Heed Warnings All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to 4 Follow Instructions All operating and use instructions should be followed 5 Cleaning Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning 6 Attachments Do not use attachments not recommende...

Page 110: ... unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug Alternate Warnings This product is equipped with a three wire grounding type plug a plug having a third grounding pin This plug will only fit into a grounding type power outlet th...

Page 111: ...e operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way and When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service 21 Replacement Parts When replacement parts are ...

Page 112: ...s Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a different circuit from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation of this product is subject to the following two conditions 1 this ...

Page 113: ...Radiation Performance Standard Should the unit ever need servicing contact an authorized service location California Proposition 65 Warning Warning Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified in this manual may result in hazardous radiation exposure To prevent exposure to laser beams do not try to open the enclosure of a CD or DVD drive Warning This produ...

Page 114: ... National Electrical Code ANSI NFPSA 70 provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode Lightning protection For added protection of any Gateway product du...

Page 115: ... antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits Contact with them could be fatal Reference Grounding component 1 Electric service equipment 2 Power service grounding electrode system NEC Art 250 Part H 3 Ground clamps 4 Grounding conductors NEC Section 810 21 5 Antenna discharge unit NEC Section 810 20 6 Ground clamp 7 Antenna lead in wire 2 1 5 3 7 ...

Page 116: ...nts 1 800 GATEWAY ActiveCPR ALR AnyKey black and white spot design CrystalScan Destination DestiVu EZ Pad EZ Point Field Mouse Gateway 2000 Gateway Country gateway net Gateway stylized logo Perfect Scholar Solo TelePath Vivitron stylized G design and You ve got a friend in the business slogan are registered trademarks and black and white spotted box logo GATEWAY Gateway Astro Gateway Work Gateway ...

Page 117: ...xial digital 15 composite video 14 connected components switching between 46 connecting 6 or 7 channel component 19 AM Loop antenna 16 AUX component 23 DVD player 18 FM antenna 17 power 35 speakers 25 tape component 22 television 24 VCR 20 connections back panel 6 controls front panel 4 remote control 7 D display brightness 62 on screen 63 Dolby Digital surround mode 48 Dolby Digital EX surround m...

Page 118: ...set stations tuning 59 R radio 57 listening 57 tuning 57 radio stations memorizing 58 RCA analog stereo 15 receiver maintaining receiver 69 troubleshooting receiver 69 turning off receiver 38 turning on receiver 38 recording analog audio video 59 digital audio 61 remote control buttons 7 programming 43 S safeguards 2 safety 2 setup codes 80 sleep timer using 62 speakers connecting 25 setting up 39...

Page 119: ...nnel 48 Stadium 49 Theater 49 S Video 14 T tape component connecting 22 technical support 73 television connecting 24 Theater surround mode 49 tone adjusting 55 treble adjusting 55 troubleshooting receiver 69 tuning radio 57 turning off receiver 38 turning on receiver 38 U universal remote control using 42 V VCR connecting 20 ...

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