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LVT1163-001A

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RX-F10S

HOME THEATER  RECEIVER

INSTRUCTIONS

For Customer Use:

Enter below the Model No. and Serial 
No. which are located either on the rear, 
bottom or side of the cabinet. Retain this 
information for future reference.

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Summary of Contents for RX-F10S

Page 1: ...S HOME THEATER RECEIVER INSTRUCTIONS For Customer Use Enter below the Model No and Serial No which are located either on the rear bottom or side of the cabinet Retain this information for future reference Model No Serial No ...

Page 2: ...IN OR MOISTURE CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with 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...

Page 3: ...X ES setting EX ES 20 Selecting the main or sub channel DUAL MONO 20 Using the Midnight mode MIDNIGHT M 20 Setting the digital input DIGITAL IN terminals DIGITAL IN1 2 3 21 Setting Auto Surround AUTO SURRND 21 Selecting the component video input mode DVD VIDEO VCR VIDEO 21 Sound adjustments 22 Basic adjustment items 22 Operating procedure 22 Adjusting speaker output level 23 Adjusting the sound pa...

Page 4: ...er 35 THUMBNAIL SLIDE 3D S EFFECT PAGE r TV VIDEO button 34 36 t MUTING button 15 y VOLUME button 13 u Mode selector 12 14 16 20 23 25 31 34 38 DVR DVD AUDIO TV VCR DBS i Numeric buttons 26 34 38 Adjusting buttons 13 14 20 23 24 DECODE EQ FREQ BASS BOOST C TONE EQ LEVEL MIDNIGHT EFFECT EQ LEVEL A POSITION TV RETURN button 34 o Operating buttons for DVD recorder or DVD player 35 CANCEL DVD CARD REC...

Page 5: ...cator 28 29 Main display Frequency unit indicators MHz for FM station kHz for AM station HP headphones indicator 13 28 29 8 AUDIO jacks 7 10 Input DVR DVD IN PLAY VCR IN PLAY DBS IN TV IN Output DVR OUT REC VCR OUT REC MONITOR OUT 9 VIDEO terminals 7 10 VIDEO composite video jacks S VIDEO terminals Input DVR DVD IN PLAY VCR IN PLAY DBS IN Output DVR OUT REC VCR OUT REC MONITOR OUT p SUBWOOFER OUT ...

Page 6: ...Be sure to leave enough ventilation to obtain sufficient cooling effect CAUTION Do not connect the AC power plug to the wall outlet until all connections are completed Checking the supplied accessories Check to be sure you have all of the following supplied accessories If anything is missing contact your dealer immediately Remote control 1 Batteries 2 AM loop antenna 1 FM antenna 1 Digital coaxial...

Page 7: ...gle vinyl covered wire not supplied to the AM EXT terminal Keep the AM loop antenna connected FM antenna connection Connect the FM antenna supplied to the FM 75 Ω COAXIAL terminal as a temporary measure Extend the supplied FM antenna horizontally If the reception is poor connect an outdoor FM antenna not supplied Before attaching a 75 Ω coaxial cable with a connector disconnect the supplied FM ant...

Page 8: ...nd back speaker SB Connecting the powered subwoofer By connecting a subwoofer you can enhance the bass or reproduce the original LFE signals recorded in digital software Connect the input jack of a powered subwoofer to the SUBWOOFER OUT jack on the rear panel using a cord with RCA pin plugs not supplied Refer also to the manual supplied with your subwoofer After connecting all the speakers and or ...

Page 9: ...pplied S video cable not supplied Composite video cable not supplied 7 Connecting a DVD recorder or DVD player with its stereo output jacks This receiver is equipped with the following video terminals composite video S video and component video terminals If your video components have S video Y C separation and or component video Y PB PR jacks connect them using an S video cable not supplied or com...

Page 10: ...ten to the front channel sounds left and right only 3D HEADPHONE mode see pages 28 and 29 is not available When TV Direct is activated while DVD MULTI is selected as the source the source changes to the last selected source DVR DVD VCR and DBS see page 14 Surround DSP modes see pages 27 to 31 are not available for DVD MULTI White Red White Red Monaural audio cable not supplied Component video cabl...

Page 11: ... ı To left right audio channel input Ç To composite video input Î To composite video output To S video output Ï To S video input Ì To component video output Connect Y PB and PR correctly Stereo audio cable not supplied White Red White Component video cable not supplied Composite video cable not supplied S video cable not supplied Red Green Blue Red VCR NOTE When connecting a VCR to the component v...

Page 12: ...not supplied Composite video cable not supplied Green Blue White Red S video cable not supplied White Red Å To left right audio channel input ı To left right audio channel output Ç To composite video input Î To S video input To component video input Connect Y PB and PR correctly IMPORTANT Audio signals come out through the MONITOR OUT L R jacks ONLY when TV Direct is in use see page 14 Connect the...

Page 13: ...1 DVR DVD terminal using a digital coaxial cable supplied When the component has a digital optical output terminal connect it to the 2 DBS or 3 VCR terminal using a digital optical cable not supplied Before connecting a digital optical cable unplug the protective plug NOTE The digital signal format transmitted through the DIGITAL OUT terminal is the same as that of the input signal For example whe...

Page 14: ...lternates between the analog input ANALOG and the digital input DGTL AUTO This setting is memorized for each source DGTL AUTO Select for the digital input mode The receiver automatically detects the incoming signal format then the digital signal format indicator LPCM DOLBY D DTS or DTS 96 24 for the detected signal lights up ANALOG Select for the analog input mode Initial setting ANALOG NOTE You c...

Page 15: ...dure below Sound does not come out at the beginning of playback Noise comes out while searching for or skipping chapters or tracks From the remote control ONLY Press SOUND then press DECODE to select DGTL D D or DGTL DTS Each time you press DECODE the digital decode mode changes as follows To play back software encoded with Dolby Digital select DGTL D D To play back software encoded with DTS selec...

Page 16: ...n TV Direct is activated the pictures and sounds go from the video components such as DVD player to the TV through this receiver Thus you can use the video components and the TV as if they were connected directly This function takes effect for the following sources DVR DVD VCR and DBS To activate or deactivate TV Direct follow the procedure below 1 Press TV DIRECT All the indications disappear the...

Page 17: ...atically recalled The following can be stored for each source Analog digital input mode see page 12 Subwoofer audio position see page 14 Speaker output level see page 23 Subwoofer phase see page 24 Digital equalization pattern see page 24 Bass boost see page 24 Input attenuator mode see page 24 Surround DSP mode selection see pages 30 and 31 NOTE If the source is FM or AM you can assign a differen...

Page 18: ...lashes on the display 3 Confirm that SETTING UP stops flashing then clap your hands over your head once while SETTING UP still remains on the display The receiver starts detecting the level of the sound coming through each speakers except the subwoofer When your clapping sound is detected successfully SUCCESSFUL appears on the display then the values set are shown as follows Ex Then the receiver r...

Page 19: ...ls You cannot select the items which is not available with the current setting Items To do SUBWOOFER Register your subwoofer 18 FRONT SPK Register your front speaker size 18 CENTER SPK Register your center speaker size 18 SURRND SPK Register your surround speaker size 18 S BACK SPK Register your surround back speaker size 18 DIST UNIT Select the measuring unit for the speaker distance 19 FRNT L DI...

Page 20: ...akers LRG large Select when the cone speaker size is larger than 12 cm 4 3 4 inches SML small Select when the cone speaker size is smaller than 12 cm 4 3 4 inches NO Select when you have disconnected a speaker Not selectable for the front speakers Initial setting SML for all speakers When SUBWOOFER is set to SUBWFR NO the front speaker size is fixed to LRG and you cannot select SML NOTES If you ha...

Page 21: ...8 this function is not available Setting the crossover frequency CROSS OVER Small speakers cannot reproduce the bass sounds efficiently If you use a small speaker in any position this receiver automatically reallocates the bass sound elements assigned to the small speaker to the large speakers To use this function properly set this crossover frequency level according to the size of the small speak...

Page 22: ...l indicator R lights up while playing back this channel D MONO ALL Select to play back both the main and sub channels Ch 1 Ch 2 Signal indicators L and R light up while playing back these channels Initial setting D MONO MAIN Dual Mono signals can be heard from the following speakers L left front speaker R right front speaker and C center speaker with respect to the current Surround setting NOTE Th...

Page 23: ...IE or NEO 6CINEMA will be selected If a Dolby Digital 2 channel or DTS 2 channel signal without surround signal comes in SURRND OFF stereo will be selected If a Linear PCM signal comes in nothing will change AUTO SR OFF Select to deactivate Auto Surround Initial setting AUTO SR OFF NOTES This function does not take effect in the following cases While playing an analog source While selecting any of...

Page 24: ...ustment except for the following items PANORAMA INPUT ATT CENTER GAIN and SBWFR PHASE Operating procedure On the front panel Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 1 again Ex When adjusting subwoofer output level 1 Press ADJUST MULTI JOG now works for the sound adjustment 2 Turn MULTI JOG until the i...

Page 25: ... which the speaker setting is set to NO see page 18 No test tone is available when the headphone is in use or DVD MULTI is selected Adjusting the sound parameters for the Surround DSP modes You can adjust the Surround DSP sound parameters to your preference For details about the Surround DSP modes see pages 27 to 31 Adjusting the effect level for DSP modes EFFECT This setting is available only whe...

Page 26: ...ot work as you intend Adjusting the sound localization of the center channel CENTER GAIN This setting is available only when Neo 6 Music is in use If you have set CENTER SPK to NO see page 18 the center gain is not adjustable Once you have made an adjustment it is memorized until you change the setting You cannot use the remote control for this setting Adjustable range 0 to 0 5 in 0 1 step interva...

Page 27: ...ng steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 2 again From the remote control ONLY 1 Tune in to the station you want to preset see Tuning in to stations manually above If you want to store the FM reception mode for this station select the FM reception mode you want See Selecting the FM reception mode on page 26 2 Press MEMORY The channel number position starts flashing on t...

Page 28: ...UNED ST SLEEP AUTOMUTING AUTOMODE ATT HP MHz kHz EQ LPCM L LS SB RS S WFR PL NEO 6 DSP 3D LFE C R DOLBY D DTS AAC 96 24 AUTO SR C TONE VIRTUAL SB AUDIO P BASS TA NEWS INFO RDS TUNED ST SLEEP AUTOMUTING AUTOMODE ATT HP MHz kHz 2 1 3 On the front panel Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 2 again 1 T...

Page 29: ...d much more than Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Digital EX Dolby Digital EX DOLBY D EX is a digital surround encoding format that adds the third surround channels called surround back Compared to the conventional Dolby Digital 5 1CH these newly added surround back channels can reproduce more detailed movements behind you while viewing the video software In addition surround sound localization will become m...

Page 30: ...igital matrix decoder used for DTS ES Matrix 6 1ch This receiver provides the following DTS Neo 6 modes Neo 6 Cinema NEO 6CINEMA and Neo 6 Music NEO 6 MUSIC When one of them is activated the NEO 6 indicator lights up on the display NEO 6CINEMA Suitable for playing movies You can get the same atmosphere with 2 channel software as with 6 1 channel software It is also effective for playing software e...

Page 31: ...ition hall with a high ceiling THEATER1 Reproduces the spatial feeling of a large theater where the seating capacity is about 600 THEATER2 Reproduces the spatial feeling of a small theater where the seating capacity is about 300 NOTE When THEATER1 or THEATER2 is activated while playing back 2 channel analog or digital source the built in Dolby Pro Logic II decoder is activated and the indicator li...

Page 32: ... LRG NO SML LRG NO SML LRG NO SML LRG NO SML LRG NO SML LRG NO SML LRG NO SML LRG NO EX ES setting AUTO ON OFF AUTO ON OFF AUTO ON OFF ON AUTO OFF ON AUTO OFF AUTO ON OFF AUTO ON OFF AUTO ON OFF AUTO ON OFF AUTO ON OFF ON AUTO OFF ON AUTO OFF AUTO ON OFF Virtual Surround Back If you have connected and activated the surround speakers you can use Virtual Surround Back when playing back Dolby Digital...

Page 33: ...the center channel for NEO 6 MUSIC center gain see page 24 NOTES You cannot use any Surround DSP modes when selecting DVD MULTI as the playback source You cannot select All Channel Stereo mode if the surround speakers are set to NO in the speaker setting see page 18 If AUTO SURRND Auto Surround is set to ON You can enjoy Surround mode simply by playing back multi channel software with digital inpu...

Page 34: ...1 S video cable S video cable VCR DVD player TV Monaural mini plugs not supplied Case 1 When connecting the source equipment to the receiver through the S video terminals connect this receiver to the TV s video input 1 terminal using S video cables Monaural mini plugs not supplied IMPORTANT The AV COMPU LINK remote control system cannot control the DBS tuner connected to the DBS IN jacks NOTES Whe...

Page 35: ... on automatically When you turn off the receiver the TV DVD player and VCR will turn off NOTE If you turn off the receiver while recording on the VCR the VCR will not turn off but continue recording Connecting procedure 1 If you have already plugged your VCR DVD player TV and this receiver into the AC outlets unplug their AC power cords first 2 Connect your VCR DVD player TV and this receiver as f...

Page 36: ...lways perform the following operations TV Turn on or off the TV TV VOL Adjust the volume on the TV TV VIDEO Change the input mode either video input or TV tuner on the TV After pressing TV you can perform the following operations on the TV CHANNEL Change the channel numbers 1 9 0 100 Select the channel numbers TV RETURN 10 Function as the TV RETURN button Switches between the previous channel and ...

Page 37: ...r various playback one touch replay Move the playback position back 10 seconds before the current position RETURN Return to the main menu during menu operation CANCEL Cancel the programmed track etc Only for DVD recorder operations CHANNEL Change the channel numbers DVD HDD Select the DVD recorder or HDD deck Only for a DVD recorder incorporated with HDD deck skip Move the playback position ahead ...

Page 38: ... Changing the transmittable signals for operating a TV Set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR DBS 1 Press and hold TV 2 Press TV 3 Enter the manufacturer s code using buttons 1 9 and 0 See Manufacturers codes for TV on the right 4 Release TV Now you can perform the following operations on the TV TV Turn on or off the TV TV VOL Adjust the volume on the TV TV VIDEO Change the input mode either TV or ...

Page 39: ...supplied with the VCR for details 5 Try to operate your VCR by pressing VCR When your VCR turns on or off you have entered the correct code If more than one code is listed for your brand of VCR try each one until the correct one is entered Manufacturer Codes JVC 01 02 03 04 Aiwa 05 Akai 06 07 08 Bell Howell 09 Daewoo 10 Emerson 11 12 13 14 15 Fisher 16 17 18 19 G E 20 21 Go Video 22 Gold Star 23 G...

Page 40: ...sing buttons 1 9 and 0 See Manufacturers codes for DVD player below 4 Release DVR DVD Now you can perform the following operation on the DVD player DVR DVD Turn on or off the DVD player 3 Start playback 1 Retun to the beginning of the current chapter or fast forward for some models Skip to the beginning of the next chapter or fast reverse for some models 7 Stop playback 8 Pause playback MENU Displ...

Page 41: ... not ready for your intended operation There is an obstruction hiding the remote sensor on the receiver Batteries are weak The mode selector is set to the incorrect position TV Direct is activated Incoming signal is too weak The station is too far away The wrong antenna is being used Antennas are not connected properly Ignition noise from automobiles SOLUTION Plug the power cord into an AC outlet ...

Page 42: ...vel DVR VCR MONITOR OUT 330 mV Signal to Noise Ratio 66 IHF DIN 80 dB 62 dB Frequency Response 6 Ω 20 Hz to 20 kHz 1 dB Bass Boost 4 dB 1 dB at 100 Hz Equalization at DSP operation Center frequency 63 Hz 250 Hz 1 kHz 4 kHz 16 kHz Control range 8 dB Specifications Video Video Input Sensitivity Impedance Composite video DVR DVD VCR DBS 1 V p p 75 Ω S video DVR DVD VCR DBS Y luminance 1 V p p 75 Ω C ...

Page 43: ...cleaning 4 Damage that occurs in shipment due to act of God and cosmetic damage 5 Signal reception problems and failures due to line power surge 6 Video Pick up Tubes CCD Image Sensor Cartridge Stylus Needle are covered for 90 days from the date of purchase 7 Batteries except that Rechargeable Batteries are covered for 90 days from the date of purchase There are no express warranties except as lis...

Page 44: ...rized servicer or visit our website at www JVC com Remember to retain your Bill of Sale for Warranty Service Do not service the television yourself Caution To prevent electrical shock do not open the cabinet There are no user serviceable parts inside Please refer to qualified service personnel for repairs Accessories To purchase accessories for your JVC product please call toll free 1 800 882 2345...

Page 45: ...VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED 0404MWMMDWJEIN EN 2004 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED HOME THEATER RECEIVER RX F10S ...

Page 46: ...English Français LVT1163 002A C RX F10S HOME THEATER RECEIVER RECEPTEUR POUR CINEMA MAISON INSTRUCTIONS MANUEL D INSTRUCTIONS ...

Page 47: ...AIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with 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 o...

Page 48: ...he EX ES setting EX ES 20 Selecting the main or sub channel DUAL MONO 20 Using the Midnight mode MIDNIGHT M 20 Setting the digital input DIGITAL IN terminals DIGITAL IN1 2 3 21 Setting Auto Surround AUTO SURRND 21 Selecting the component video input mode DVD VIDEO VCR VIDEO 21 Sound adjustments 22 Basic adjustment items 22 Operating procedure 22 Adjusting speaker output level 23 Adjusting the soun...

Page 49: ...player 35 THUMBNAIL SLIDE 3D S EFFECT PAGE r TV VIDEO button 34 36 t MUTING button 15 y VOLUME button 13 u Mode selector 12 14 16 20 23 25 31 34 38 DVR DVD AUDIO TV VCR DBS i Numeric buttons 26 34 38 Adjusting buttons 13 14 20 23 24 DECODE EQ FREQ BASS BOOST C TONE EQ LEVEL MIDNIGHT EFFECT EQ LEVEL A POSITION TV RETURN button 34 o Operating buttons for DVD recorder or DVD player 35 CANCEL DVD CARD...

Page 50: ...indicator 28 29 Main display Frequency unit indicators MHz for FM station kHz for AM station HP headphones indicator 13 28 29 8 AUDIO jacks 7 10 Input DVR DVD IN PLAY VCR IN PLAY DBS IN TV IN Output DVR OUT REC VCR OUT REC MONITOR OUT 9 VIDEO terminals 7 10 VIDEO composite video jacks S VIDEO terminals Input DVR DVD IN PLAY VCR IN PLAY DBS IN Output DVR OUT REC VCR OUT REC MONITOR OUT p SUBWOOFER ...

Page 51: ...sure to leave enough ventilation to obtain sufficient cooling effect CAUTION Do not connect the AC power plug to the wall outlet until all connections are completed Checking the supplied accessories Check to be sure you have all of the following supplied accessories If anything is missing contact your dealer immediately Remote control 1 Batteries 2 AM loop antenna 1 FM antenna 1 Digital coaxial ca...

Page 52: ... single vinyl covered wire not supplied to the AM EXT terminal Keep the AM loop antenna connected FM antenna connection Connect the FM antenna supplied to the FM 75 Ω COAXIAL terminal as a temporary measure Extend the supplied FM antenna horizontally If the reception is poor connect an outdoor FM antenna not supplied Before attaching a 75 Ω coaxial cable with a connector disconnect the supplied FM...

Page 53: ...rround back speaker SB Connecting the powered subwoofer By connecting a subwoofer you can enhance the bass or reproduce the original LFE signals recorded in digital software Connect the input jack of a powered subwoofer to the SUBWOOFER OUT jack on the rear panel using a cord with RCA pin plugs not supplied Refer also to the manual supplied with your subwoofer After connecting all the speakers and...

Page 54: ...t supplied S video cable not supplied Composite video cable not supplied 7 Connecting a DVD recorder or DVD player with its stereo output jacks This receiver is equipped with the following video terminals composite video S video and component video terminals If your video components have S video Y C separation and or component video Y PB PR jacks connect them using an S video cable not supplied or...

Page 55: ... listen to the front channel sounds left and right only 3D HEADPHONE mode see pages 28 and 29 is not available When TV Direct is activated while DVD MULTI is selected as the source the source changes to the last selected source DVR DVD VCR and DBS see page 14 Surround DSP modes see pages 27 to 31 are not available for DVD MULTI White Red White Red Monaural audio cable not supplied Component video ...

Page 56: ...tput ı To left right audio channel input Ç To composite video input Î To composite video output To S video output Ï To S video input Ì To component video output Connect Y PB and PR correctly Stereo audio cable not supplied White Red White Component video cable not supplied Composite video cable not supplied S video cable not supplied Red Green Blue Red VCR NOTE When connecting a VCR to the compone...

Page 57: ...ble not supplied Composite video cable not supplied Green Blue White Red S video cable not supplied White Red Å To left right audio channel input ı To left right audio channel output Ç To composite video input Î To S video input To component video input Connect Y PB and PR correctly IMPORTANT Audio signals come out through the MONITOR OUT L R jacks ONLY when TV Direct is in use see page 14 Connect...

Page 58: ...the 1 DVR DVD terminal using a digital coaxial cable supplied When the component has a digital optical output terminal connect it to the 2 DBS or 3 VCR terminal using a digital optical cable not supplied Before connecting a digital optical cable unplug the protective plug NOTE The digital signal format transmitted through the DIGITAL OUT terminal is the same as that of the input signal For example...

Page 59: ...de alternates between the analog input ANALOG and the digital input DGTL AUTO This setting is memorized for each source DGTL AUTO Select for the digital input mode The receiver automatically detects the incoming signal format then the digital signal format indicator LPCM DOLBY D DTS or DTS 96 24 for the detected signal lights up ANALOG Select for the analog input mode Initial setting ANALOG NOTE Y...

Page 60: ...rocedure below Sound does not come out at the beginning of playback Noise comes out while searching for or skipping chapters or tracks From the remote control ONLY Press SOUND then press DECODE to select DGTL D D or DGTL DTS Each time you press DECODE the digital decode mode changes as follows To play back software encoded with Dolby Digital select DGTL D D To play back software encoded with DTS s...

Page 61: ... When TV Direct is activated the pictures and sounds go from the video components such as DVD player to the TV through this receiver Thus you can use the video components and the TV as if they were connected directly This function takes effect for the following sources DVR DVD VCR and DBS To activate or deactivate TV Direct follow the procedure below 1 Press TV DIRECT All the indications disappear...

Page 62: ...utomatically recalled The following can be stored for each source Analog digital input mode see page 12 Subwoofer audio position see page 14 Speaker output level see page 23 Subwoofer phase see page 24 Digital equalization pattern see page 24 Bass boost see page 24 Input attenuator mode see page 24 Surround DSP mode selection see pages 30 and 31 NOTE If the source is FM or AM you can assign a diff...

Page 63: ...UP flashes on the display 3 Confirm that SETTING UP stops flashing then clap your hands over your head once while SETTING UP still remains on the display The receiver starts detecting the level of the sound coming through each speakers except the subwoofer When your clapping sound is detected successfully SUCCESSFUL appears on the display then the values set are shown as follows Ex Then the receiv...

Page 64: ...etails You cannot select the items which is not available with the current setting Items To do SUBWOOFER Register your subwoofer 18 FRONT SPK Register your front speaker size 18 CENTER SPK Register your center speaker size 18 SURRND SPK Register your surround speaker size 18 S BACK SPK Register your surround back speaker size 18 DIST UNIT Select the measuring unit for the speaker distance 19 FRNT ...

Page 65: ...the connected speakers LRG large Select when the cone speaker size is larger than 12 cm SML small Select when the cone speaker size is smaller than 12 cm NO Select when you have disconnected a speaker Not selectable for the front speakers Initial setting SML for all speakers When SUBWOOFER is set to SUBWFR NO the front speaker size is fixed to LRG and you cannot select SML NOTES If you have select...

Page 66: ...OOFER is set to SUBWFR NO see page 18 this function is not available Setting the crossover frequency CROSS OVER Small speakers cannot reproduce the bass sounds efficiently If you use a small speaker in any position this receiver automatically reallocates the bass sound elements assigned to the small speaker to the large speakers To use this function properly set this crossover frequency level acco...

Page 67: ...ignal indicator R lights up while playing back this channel D MONO ALL Select to play back both the main and sub channels Ch 1 Ch 2 Signal indicators L and R light up while playing back these channels Initial setting D MONO MAIN Dual Mono signals can be heard from the following speakers L left front speaker R right front speaker and C center speaker with respect to the current Surround setting NOT...

Page 68: ... MOVIE or NEO 6CINEMA will be selected If a Dolby Digital 2 channel or DTS 2 channel signal without surround signal comes in SURRND OFF stereo will be selected If a Linear PCM signal comes in nothing will change AUTO SR OFF Select to deactivate Auto Surround Initial setting AUTO SR OFF NOTES This function does not take effect in the following cases While playing an analog source While selecting an...

Page 69: ... adjustment except for the following items PANORAMA INPUT ATT CENTER GAIN and SBWFR PHASE Operating procedure On the front panel Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 1 again Ex When adjusting subwoofer output level 1 Press ADJUST MULTI JOG now works for the sound adjustment 2 Turn MULTI JOG until t...

Page 70: ... for which the speaker setting is set to NO see page 18 No test tone is available when the headphone is in use or DVD MULTI is selected Adjusting the sound parameters for the Surround DSP modes You can adjust the Surround DSP sound parameters to your preference For details about the Surround DSP modes see pages 27 to 31 Adjusting the effect level for DSP modes EFFECT This setting is available only...

Page 71: ...ay not work as you intend Adjusting the sound localization of the center channel CENTER GAIN This setting is available only when Neo 6 Music is in use If you have set CENTER SPK to NO see page 18 the center gain is not adjustable Once you have made an adjustment it is memorized until you change the setting You cannot use the remote control for this setting Adjustable range 0 to 0 5 in 0 1 step int...

Page 72: ...lowing steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 2 again From the remote control ONLY 1 Tune in to the station you want to preset see Tuning in to stations manually above If you want to store the FM reception mode for this station select the FM reception mode you want See Selecting the FM reception mode on page 26 2 Press MEMORY The channel number position starts flashing ...

Page 73: ...DS TUNED ST SLEEP AUTOMUTING AUTOMODE ATT HP MHz kHz EQ LPCM L LS SB RS S WFR PL NEO 6 DSP 3D LFE C R DOLBY D DTS AAC 96 24 AUTO SR C TONE VIRTUAL SB AUDIO P BASS TA NEWS INFO RDS TUNED ST SLEEP AUTOMUTING AUTOMODE ATT HP MHz kHz 2 1 3 On the front panel Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 2 again...

Page 74: ...anced much more than Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Digital EX Dolby Digital EX DOLBY D EX is a digital surround encoding format that adds the third surround channels called surround back Compared to the conventional Dolby Digital 5 1CH these newly added surround back channels can reproduce more detailed movements behind you while viewing the video software In addition surround sound localization will beco...

Page 75: ...on digital matrix decoder used for DTS ES Matrix 6 1ch This receiver provides the following DTS Neo 6 modes Neo 6 Cinema NEO 6CINEMA and Neo 6 Music NEO 6 MUSIC When one of them is activated the NEO 6 indicator lights up on the display NEO 6CINEMA Suitable for playing movies You can get the same atmosphere with 2 channel software as with 6 1 channel software It is also effective for playing softwa...

Page 76: ...xhibition hall with a high ceiling THEATER1 Reproduces the spatial feeling of a large theater where the seating capacity is about 600 THEATER2 Reproduces the spatial feeling of a small theater where the seating capacity is about 300 NOTE When THEATER1 or THEATER2 is activated while playing back 2 channel analog or digital source the built in Dolby Pro Logic II decoder is activated and the indicato...

Page 77: ... SML LRG NO SML LRG NO SML LRG NO SML LRG NO SML LRG NO SML LRG NO SML LRG NO SML LRG NO EX ES setting AUTO ON OFF AUTO ON OFF AUTO ON OFF ON AUTO OFF ON AUTO OFF AUTO ON OFF AUTO ON OFF AUTO ON OFF AUTO ON OFF AUTO ON OFF ON AUTO OFF ON AUTO OFF AUTO ON OFF Virtual Surround Back If you have connected and activated the surround speakers you can use Virtual Surround Back when playing back Dolby Dig...

Page 78: ... of the center channel for NEO 6 MUSIC center gain see page 24 NOTES You cannot use any Surround DSP modes when selecting DVD MULTI as the playback source You cannot select All Channel Stereo mode if the surround speakers are set to NO in the speaker setting see page 18 If AUTO SURRND Auto Surround is set to ON You can enjoy Surround mode simply by playing back multi channel software with digital ...

Page 79: ...put 1 S video cable S video cable VCR DVD player TV Monaural mini plugs not supplied Case 1 When connecting the source equipment to the receiver through the S video terminals connect this receiver to the TV s video input 1 terminal using S video cables Monaural mini plugs not supplied IMPORTANT The AV COMPU LINK remote control system cannot control the DBS tuner connected to the DBS IN jacks NOTES...

Page 80: ...turn on automatically When you turn off the receiver the TV DVD player and VCR will turn off NOTE If you turn off the receiver while recording on the VCR the VCR will not turn off but continue recording Connecting procedure 1 If you have already plugged your VCR DVD player TV and this receiver into the AC outlets unplug their AC power cords first 2 Connect your VCR DVD player TV and this receiver ...

Page 81: ...an always perform the following operations TV Turn on or off the TV TV VOL Adjust the volume on the TV TV VIDEO Change the input mode either video input or TV tuner on the TV After pressing TV you can perform the following operations on the TV CHANNEL Change the channel numbers 1 9 0 100 Select the channel numbers TV RETURN 10 Function as the TV RETURN button Switches between the previous channel ...

Page 82: ...s For various playback one touch replay Move the playback position back 10 seconds before the current position RETURN Return to the main menu during menu operation CANCEL Cancel the programmed track etc Only for DVD recorder operations CHANNEL Change the channel numbers DVD HDD Select the DVD recorder or HDD deck Only for a DVD recorder incorporated with HDD deck skip Move the playback position ah...

Page 83: ...gain Changing the transmittable signals for operating a TV Set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR DBS 1 Press and hold TV 2 Press TV 3 Enter the manufacturer s code using buttons 1 9 and 0 See Manufacturers codes for TV on the right 4 Release TV Now you can perform the following operations on the TV TV Turn on or off the TV TV VOL Adjust the volume on the TV TV VIDEO Change the input mode either TV...

Page 84: ...ons supplied with the VCR for details 5 Try to operate your VCR by pressing VCR When your VCR turns on or off you have entered the correct code If more than one code is listed for your brand of VCR try each one until the correct one is entered Manufacturer Codes JVC 01 02 03 04 Aiwa 05 Akai 06 07 08 Bell Howell 09 Daewoo 10 Emerson 11 12 13 14 15 Fisher 16 17 18 19 G E 20 21 Go Video 22 Gold Star ...

Page 85: ...de using buttons 1 9 and 0 See Manufacturers codes for DVD player below 4 Release DVR DVD Now you can perform the following operation on the DVD player DVR DVD Turn on or off the DVD player 3 Start playback 1 Retun to the beginning of the current chapter or fast forward for some models Skip to the beginning of the next chapter or fast reverse for some models 7 Stop playback 8 Pause playback MENU D...

Page 86: ...l is not ready for your intended operation There is an obstruction hiding the remote sensor on the receiver Batteries are weak The mode selector is set to the incorrect position TV Direct is activated Incoming signal is too weak The station is too far away The wrong antenna is being used Antennas are not connected properly Ignition noise from automobiles SOLUTION Plug the power cord into an AC out...

Page 87: ...4 1 kHz 48 kHz Audio Output Level DVR VCR MONITOR OUT 330 mV Signal to Noise Ratio 66 IHF DIN 80 dB 62 dB Frequency Response 6 Ω 20 Hz to 20 kHz 1 dB Bass Boost 4 dB 1 dB at 100 Hz Equalization at DSP operation Center frequency 63 Hz 250 Hz 1 kHz 4 kHz 16 kHz Control range 8 dB Specifications Video Video Input Sensitivity Impedance Composite video DVR DVD VCR DBS 1 V p p 75 Ω S video DVR DVD VCR D...

Page 88: ...VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED 0404MWMMDWJEIN EN FR 2004 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED HOME THEATER RECEIVER RX F10S ...

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