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06 Surround sound settings

Using the Setup menu

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07 More tuner features: RDS

An introduction to RDS

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Displaying RDS information

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Searching for RDS programs

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08 Video Adjust menu

Video Adjust menu

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09 Initial Settings menu

Using the Initial Settings menu

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Video Output settings

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Language settings

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Display settings

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Options settings

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Parental Lock

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About DivX

VOD content

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10 Other connections

Connecting external antennas

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Connecting auxiliary components

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Connecting for digital audio

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Connecting an analog audio
component

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Using the SCART AV output

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Recording mode

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Connecting using HDMI

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Switching the HDMI audio setting

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Resetting the HDMI connection

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About HDMI

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Using this unit with a Pioneer Flat
Screen TV

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SR+ Setup for Pioneer Flat Screen
TVs

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Switching on the SR+ mode

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11 Additional information

Optional system settings

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Setting the sleep timer

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Dimming the display

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Disc/content format playback
compatibility

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Disc compatibility table

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About DVD+R/DVD+RW
compatibility

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About DivX

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About WMV

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About MPEG-4 AAC

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About WMA

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Using and taking care of discs

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DVD Video regions

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Installation and maintenance

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Hints on installation

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Cleaning the pickup lens

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Problems with condensation

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Moving the system unit

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Screen sizes and disc formats

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Widescreen TV users

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Standard TV users

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Troubleshooting

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General

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DVD/CD/Video CD player

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Tuner

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USB connection

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HDMI connection

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Error Messages

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Resetting the system

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Using the language code list

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Language code list

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Country/Area code list

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Specifications

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Page 1: ...DCS 580 XV DV580 S DV395T S DV395SW Operating Instructions Discover the benefits of registering your product online at http www pioneer co uk or http www pioneer eu DVD CD Receiver Speaker System ...

Page 2: ... 95 ºF less than 85 RH cooling vents not blocked Do not install this unit in a poorly ventilated area or in locations exposed to high humidity or direct sunlight or strong artificial light D3 4 2 1 7c_A_En WARNING To prevent a fire hazard do not place any naked flame sources such as a lighted candle on the equipment D3 4 2 1 7a_A_En Replacement and mounting of an AC plug on the power supply cord o...

Page 3: ...for example when on vacation D3 4 2 2 2a_A_En If the AC plug of this unit does not match the AC outlet you want to use the plug must be removed and appropriate one fitted Replacement and mounting of an AC plug on the power supply cord of this unit should be performed only by qualified service personnel If connected to an AC outlet the cut off plug can cause severe electrical shock Make sure it is ...

Page 4: ...g in stereo 16 Listening with headphones 16 Listening with Acoustic Calibration EQ 16 Using the Sound Retriever 17 Enhancing dialogue 17 Using the Tone controls 17 Adjusting the bass and treble 17 Quiet and Midnight modes 17 Boosting the bass level 17 04 Disc playback features Scanning discs 18 Playing in slow motion 18 Frame advance frame reverse 18 Playing a JPEG slideshow 18 Browsing DVD or Vid...

Page 5: ...MI 37 Using this unit with a Pioneer Flat Screen TV 37 SR Setup for Pioneer Flat Screen TVs 37 Switching on the SR mode 38 11 Additional information Optional system settings 39 Setting the sleep timer 40 Dimming the display 40 Disc content format playback compatibility 40 Disc compatibility table 41 About DVD R DVD RW compatibility 41 About DivX 42 About WMV 42 About MPEG 4 AAC 42 About WMA 43 Usi...

Page 6: ...es resumes playback 3 Stops playback 4 USB Selects the USB function and starts pauses playback 5 VOLUME buttons 6 STANDBY ON Switches the system on or into standby 7 Disc tray 8 Remote Sensor 9 Display See Display below 10 PHONES jack Connect headphones 11 USB interface Connect a USB device for playback see USB playback on page 25 COMPATIBLE 10 11 4 6 1 2 3 7 8 9 5 ...

Page 7: ...or ENTER and tuning buttons Use the cursor buttons to navigate on screen displays and menus ENTER Selects an option or executes a command TUNE Tunes the radio ST Selects station presets when listening to the radio 6 HOME MENU Displays or exits the on screen menu for Initial Settings Play Mode functions etc SHIFT MCACC Starts the Auto MCACC setup page 10 7 Sound controls F S SURR Selects Front Stag...

Page 8: ... sound to compressed audio sources page 17 12 OPEN CLOSE Opens closes the disc tray 13 PLAYLIST buttons Add tracks during playback or select a playlist while stopped page 20 14 MENU Press to display a USB menu or the Navigator page 13 18 and 26 SHIFT SR Sets the interlocking with the connected flat screen TV page 37 and 38 15 RETURN Returns to a previous menu screen SHIFT TEST TONE Outputs the tes...

Page 9: ...gram play page 20 and 22 7 Tuner indicators Lights when a broadcast is being received Lights when a stereo FM broadcast is being received in auto stereo mode Lights when FM mono reception is selected Lights when in one of the RDS display or search modes 8 RDM Lights during random play page 21 9 kHz MHz Indicates the frequency unit shown in the character display kHz for AM MHz for FM 10 Character d...

Page 10: ...formationfromaseriesoftesttonestooptimize the speaker settings and equalization Acoustic Calibration EQ for your particular room 2 Important These test tones are loud however do not turn the volume down during setup as this may result in a sub optimal calibration Make sure the mic and speakers are not moved during the MCACC setup 1 Connect the microphone to the MCACC MIC jack on the rear panel Not...

Page 11: ...the screens are navigated in basically the same way using to change the highlighted item and pressing ENTER to select it 5 Important Throughout this manual Select means use the cursor buttons to highlight an item on screen then press ENTER Tip The button guide at the bottom of every OSD screen shows you which buttons you ll need to use for that screen Note 1 If the room environment is not optimal ...

Page 12: ...yback features in chapter 4 Resume and Last Memory When you stop playback of a disc RESUME shows in the display indicating that you can resume playback from that point With DVDs and Video CD Super VCDs even if ejected the play position is stored in memory 2 The next time you load the disc the display shows LAST MEM and you can resume playback If you want to clear the resume point press stop while ...

Page 13: ... The tuner will stop on the next station it finds Repeat to keep searching High speed tuning Press and hold TUNE until the frequency display starts to move rapidly Keep the button held down until you reach the frequency you want If necessary fine tune the frequency using the manual tuning method Improving poor FM reception If you re listening to an FM station in stereo but the reception is weak yo...

Page 14: ... Listening to station presets 1 Make sure the TUNER function is selected 2 Use the ST buttons to select a station preset You can also use the number buttons to do this Listening to other sources You can connect auxiliary sources TV satellite receiver etc to this unit for playback through the speaker system See Connecting auxiliary components on page 34 for more on this To connect a USB device to t...

Page 15: ...to movie sources use with any two channel source MUSIC Dolby Pro Logic II Music Pro Logic II 5 1 channel surround sound especially suited to music sources use with any two channel source STEREO See Listening in stereo below Dolby Pro Logic II Music settings When listening in Dolby Pro Logic II Music mode there are three settings you can adjust Center Width Dimension and Panorama 1 With Dolby Pro L...

Page 16: ...peatedly to select ACTION UNPLUGED EXPANDED TV SURR SPORTS ADV GAME VIRTUAL or X STEREO Extended Stereo Listening in stereo You can listen to any source stereo or multichannel in stereo When playing a multichannel source all channels are downmixed to the front left right speakers and the subwoofer Press SURROUND repeatedly until STEREO shows in the display Listening with headphones When headphones...

Page 17: ...he amount of dialogue enhancement then press ENTER to confirm Select between OFF MID or MAX Using the Tone controls You can change the tonal balance of the sound by using the tone control menu 1 Press SOUND and use to select TONE then press ENTER 2 Use to select the option you want to adjust and press ENTER The Bass Treble Quiet and Midnight features cannot be used at the same time Adjusting the b...

Page 18: ...atedly to change the slow motion speed shown on screen To resume playback press play 2 Frame advance frame reverse You can advance or back up DVD discs frame by frame With Video CD Super VCDs and DivX video WMV you can only use frame advance 1 During playback press pause 2 Press or to reverse or advance a frame at a time To resume playback press play 2 Playing a JPEG slideshow After loading a disc...

Page 19: ...ails from the Original content at 10 minute intervals Playlist Time Thumbnails from the Playlist at 10 minute intervals The screen shows up to six moving thumbnail images displayed one after another To display the previous next six thumbnails press 3 Select the thumbnail image for what you want to play You can use either and ENTER to select a thumbnail or the number buttons To select using the num...

Page 20: ...ayback of both the slideshow and the audio files repeats Playback controls are effective for the JPEG slideshow only To play the contents of the whole disc rather than just the current folder exit the Disc Navigator and start playback using the play button Using Playlists With this feature you can make up to three playlists of 30 files each for discs containing WMA MP3 MPEG 4 AAC and JPEG files Si...

Page 21: ...oint to set the loop end point After pressing ENTER playback jumps back to the start point and plays the loop 5 To resume normal playback select Off Using repeat play In addition to various repeat play options it s also possible to use repeat play together with program play see Creating a program list on page 22 1 During playback press HOME MENU and select Play Mode 2 Select Repeat then select a r...

Page 22: ...an insert steps by just highlighting the position where you want the new step to appear and entering a title chapter track number To delete a step highlight it and press CLEAR 5 To play the program list press play Program play remains active until you turn off program play see below erase the program list see below eject the disc or switch off Tip Use the following controls during program play Oth...

Page 23: ...DivX subtitle files on page 42 for more on DivX subtitles Switching language audio channels When playing discs recorded with dialogue in two or more languages or with dual mono audio2 you can switch these during playback 3 Press SHIFT AUDIO repeatedly to select an audio language option To set audio language preferences see Language settings on page 31 Zooming the screen Using the zoom feature you ...

Page 24: ...itched off if you prefer see Display settings on page 31 During playback or when paused press SHIFT ANGLE to switch angle Displaying disc information Various track chapter and title information can be displayed on screen during playback To show switch hide the information displayed press DISPLAY repeatedly Limited disc information also appears in the front panel display Press DISPLAY to change the...

Page 25: ... then back to USB Using a dedicated AC adapter supplied with the device for USB power If this doesn t remedy the problem it is likely your USB device is incompatible Basic playback controls The following table shows the basic controls on the remote for USB playback Note 1 This includes playback of WMA MP3 MPEG 4 AAC files except files with copy protection or restricted playback 2 Compatible USB de...

Page 26: ...cted a slideshow begins starting with that file and continues to the end of the folder Tip You can also play a JPEG slideshow while listening to WMA MP3 MPEG 4 AAC playback Simply select the audio file you want to listen to followed by the JPEG from which you want the slideshow to start Playback of both the slideshow and the audio files repeats Playback controls are effective for the JPEG slidesho...

Page 27: ... right speaker SR Surround right speaker SL Surround left speaker SW Subwoofer Each speaker can be adjusted between 0 3 m and 9 0 m The default setting is 3 0 m Dynamic Range Control Specifies dynamic range adjustment to Dolby Digital or some DTS soundtracks If low level sound or dialogue seem difficult to hear properly this can help by bringing up the low level sounds while controlling high level...

Page 28: ... searching resumes NEWS News AFFAIRS Current Affairs INFO General Information SPORT Sport EDUCATE Educational DRAMA Radio plays etc CULTURE National or regional culture theater etc SCIENCE Science and technology VARIED Usually talk based material such as quiz shows or interviews POP M Pop music ROCK M Rock music EASY M Easy listening LIGHT M Light classical music CLASSICS Serious classical music O...

Page 29: ...ine Standard Soft Brightness Adjusts the overall brightness 20 to 20 Contrast Adjusts the contrast between light and dark 16 to 16 Gamma Adjusts the warmth of the picture High Medium Low Off Hue Adjusts the red green balance Green 9 to Red 9 Chroma Level Adjusts how saturated colors appear 9 to 9 Adjust the Brightness Contrast Hue and Chroma Level settings using 3 Press ENTER to return to the Vide...

Page 30: ...ia HDMI and have the HDMI resolution set to 1920x1080p 1920x1080i or 1280x720p When using this setting only the HDMI connection is available Initial Settings Setting Option What it means TV Screen See also Screen sizes and disc formats on page 44 4 3 Letter Box Set if you have a conventional 4 3 TV Widescreen movies are shown with black bars top and bottom 4 3 Pan Scan Set if you have a convention...

Page 31: ...sc they are displayed Languages as displayed The subtitle language selected on the disc is displayed Other Language Select to choose a language other than the ones displayed see Using the language code list on page 50 DVD Menu Language w Subtitle Lang DVD disc menus are displayed in the same language as your selected subtitle language if possible Languages as displayed DVD menus are displayed in t...

Page 32: ...1 Select Level Change 2 Use number buttons to enter your password then press ENTER 3 Select a new level and press ENTER Press repeatedly to lock more levels more discs will require the password press to unlock levels You can t lock level 1 Setting changing the Country Area code You can find the Country Area code list on page 51 1 Select Country Code input your password then press ENTER 2 Select a ...

Page 33: ...code is displayed Make a note of the code as you will need it when you register with a DivX VOD provider Playing DivX VOD content Some DivX VOD content may only be playable for a fixed number of times When you load a disc containing this type of DivX VOD content the remaining number of plays is shown on screen and you then have the option of playing the disc thereby using up one of the remaining p...

Page 34: ...to audio from a TV connect the TV s audio cable to one of the inputs on this unit Connecting for digital audio This system has optical type digital inputs Use these to connect external components such as your digital TV MD or CD recorder Connect the LINE 2 DIGITAL IN jack to the digital output of an external playback component These include digital components such as a digital TV an MD player digi...

Page 35: ...Rt of Dolby multichannel sources is output suitable for Dolby Surround Pro Logic or other matrix decoding MODE OFF A simple stereo downmix left only right only or Lo Ro is output suitable for playback on a two channel stereo system or on headphones Note 1 SCART cables are available in several configurations Make sure that the one you get will work with this system and your TV monitor see SCART pin...

Page 36: ...ssage the display shows HDMI ERR or if the screen goes blank for example after changing the resolution check the troubleshooting guide on page 48 If this doesn t solve the problem follow the steps below to reset the HDMI connection 1 Switch the system into standby 2 Press SHIFT SETUP and use to choose HDMI INI then press ENTER The system will restart and the HDMI settings are automatically reset t...

Page 37: ...ting on the flat screen TV Important With an SR cable connected the remote must now be pointed towards your flat screen TV rather than the remote sensor of this unit in order to control this system Use a 3 ringed miniplug SR cable to connect the CONTROL IN jack of this unit through a media receiver to the CONTROL OUT jack of your flat screen TV 3 Before you can use the extra SR features you need t...

Page 38: ...reen TV 1 For example select the LN1 PDP3 LN2 PDP3 or LN3 PDP3 setting if the video output of your line component is connected to video input 3 on the flat screen TV TVTN switches the flat screen TV to its built in tuner and NONE leaves the flat screen TV input as is no switching takes place 5 When you re finished press ENTER Switching on the SR mode 1 Press SHIFT SR on the remote 2 Use to select ...

Page 39: ...SC NTSC PAL PAL AUTO The system automatically switches on and you ll see the new TV system setting in the display after seeing WELCOME 3 DTS CD setting If you play a DTS encoded CD you will need to change this setting to hear the decoded signal NORMAL Regular CD playback some DTS encoded CDs output a noisy signal DTS CD Proper decoding of DTS encoded CDs the beginning of regular CD tracks may be s...

Page 40: ...r disc packaging Note however that some disc types such as recordable CD and DVD may be in an unplayable format See the Disc compatibility table below for more information This unit will play DVD R RW discs is a trademark of FUJIFILM Corporation is a trademark of DVD Format Logo Licensing Corporation Also compatible with KODAK Picture CD This player supports the IEC s Super VCD standard for superi...

Page 41: ...to the setting of the software used to create the disc In these instances check the DVD R RW or CD R RW software manual or disc boxes for more on compatibility Discs recorded in packet write mode are not compatible Compressed audio MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 MP3 Windows Media Audio WMA MPEG 4 AAC Sampling rates 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz Bit rates Any 128 kbps or higher recommended VBR variable bit rate MP3...

Page 42: ...rkish tr DivX DivX Certified and associated logos are trademarks of DivX Inc and are used under license About WMV WMV is an acronym for Windows Media Video and refers to a video compression technology developed by Microsoft Corporation WMV content can be encoded by using Windows Media Encoder This player is compatible with WMV9 files that are encoded by using the Windows Media Encoder 9 Series wit...

Page 43: ...th soaked in alcohol or a commercially available CD DVD cleaning kit to clean a disc more thoroughly Never use benzine thinner or other cleaning agents such as those designed for cleaning vinyl records Storing discs Avoid leaving discs in excessively cold humid or hot environments including under direct sunlight Don t glue paper or put stickers onto the disc or use a pencil ball point pen or other...

Page 44: ...vice center Although lens cleaners are commercially available we do not recommend using them since some may damage the lens Problems with condensation Condensation may form inside the player if it is brought into a warm room from outside or if the temperature of the room rises quickly Although the condensation won t damage the player it may temporarily impair performance Leave it to adjust to the ...

Page 45: ...en though you have a widescreen TV these discs will still play in a letter box style with black bars at the top and bottom of the screen Standard TV users If you have a standard TV the TV Screen setting page 30 of this player should be set to 4 3 Letter Box or 4 3 Pan Scan depending on which you prefer Please note that many widescreen discs override the player s setting so that the disc is shown i...

Page 46: ...output when a function is selected If you re using the line input make sure the component is connected correctly see Connecting auxiliary components on page 34 Press MUTE on the remote control to turn muting off Turn up the volume No sound from surround or center speakers Refer to Channel level setting on page 27 to check the speaker levels When TUNER is selected you can only hear the source in st...

Page 47: ...tretched or aspect doesn t change The TV Screen setting is incorrect Set the TV Screen option to match the TV monitor you re using see Video Output settings on page 30 When recorded on a VCR or passed through an AV selector there is disturbance in the playback picture This system uses copy protection technology which may prevent recording or cause picture problems when connected through a VCR or A...

Page 48: ...o a wall You may also connect an outdoor FM antenna see Connecting external antennas on page 34 Turn off other equipment that may be causing the noise or move it further away Auto tuning does not pick up some stations The radio signal is weak Auto tuning will only detect radio stations with a good signal For more sensitive tuning connect an outdoor antenna Problem Remedy USB mass storage device is...

Page 49: ...se use the TV s own video input settings to select RGB if possible Alternatively revert to the previous HDMI Color setting Problem Remedy Message Description 2CH ONLY An operation is prohibited because it is only applicable to 2 channel sources while the current source is a multichannel source 96K An operation is prohibited because the source is 96 kHz digital REC MODE An operation is prohibited b...

Page 50: ...to set your preferred language from any of the 136 languages in the Language code list below 1 Select Other Language 2 Use to select either a code letter or a code number 3 Use to select a code letter or a code number See the Language code list below for a complete list of languages and codes EEP ERR Contact your Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer for servicing EXIT Appears when any ...

Page 51: ...311 Malayalam ml 1312 Mongolian mn 1314 Moldavian mo 1315 Marathi mr 1318 Malay ms 1319 Maltese mt 1320 Burmese my 1325 Nauru na 1401 Nepali ne 1405 Norwegian no 1415 Occitan oc 1503 Oromo om 1513 Oriya or 1518 Panjabi pa 1601 Polish pl 1612 Pashto Pushto ps 1619 Portuguese pt 1620 Quechua qu 1721 Rhaeto Romance rm 1813 Kirundi rn 1814 Romanian ro 1815 Kinyarwanda rw 1823 Sanskrit sa 1901 Sindhi s...

Page 52: ...MCACC setup 1 Power cord 1 Setup Guide These operating instructions S DV395T Speaker system Front surround speakers Enclosure Closed box floorstanding type magnetically shielded System 2 way system Speakers Woofer 7 7 cm cone type Tweeter 2 6 cm semi dome type Impedance 4 Ω Frequency range 62 Hz to 20 kHz Maximum input power 60 W Dimensions 260 mm W x 1097 mm H x 260 mm D Weight 4 1 kg Center spea...

Page 53: ...ed trademark of NEC Corporation This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unles...

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