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Owner’s manual

RSX-1057

Surround Sound Receiver

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Summary of Contents for RSX-1057

Page 1: ...Owner s manual RSX 1057 Surround Sound Receiver II ...

Page 2: ...oductsaredesignedtocomplywithinternationaldirectivesonthe Restriction of Hazardous Substances RoHS in electrical and electronic equipment and the disposal of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE The crossed wheelie bin symbol indicates compliance and that the products must be appropriately recycled or processed in accordance with these directives This symbol means that this unit is doubl...

Page 3: ...splashing Do not place objects ﬁlled with liquids such as vases on the unit Do not allow foreign objects to get into the enclosure If the unit is exposed to moisture or a foreign object gets into the enclosure immediately discon nect the power cord from the wall Take the unit to a qualiﬁed service person for inspection and necessary repairs Read all the instructions before connecting or operating ...

Page 4: ...4 RSX 1057 Surround Sound Receiver 1 Controls and Connections II ...

Page 5: ...ECORD TV VCR INPUT 3 ASPECT DISP OUTPUT POP PIP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 X ON OFF SMT MUTE C M S R ENT FRQ DIRECT MENU GUIDE TUNE PRESET FM MONO BAND CTR SUB SUR SEARCH SEARCH OSD CD DISC2 DISC1 DISC3 DISC4 DISC5 PROG RANDOM REPEAT DISC DISC DISPLAY AUDIO ZOOM SBTITLE ANGLE DISP TAPE2 PHONO TONE D SLT EQ DYN REC ZONE SUR 2CH PL M 5CH 7CH PL C CH VOL POWER SMART MEM DIGEST OPEN P SCAN TITLE SCAN PTY ...

Page 6: ...6 RSX 1057 Surround Sound Receiver 3 Connecting the Speakers ...

Page 7: ...7 English 4 Digital Video Connections ...

Page 8: ...8 RSX 1057 Surround Sound Receiver 5 TV Analog Connections 6 DVD Player Analog Connections ...

Page 9: ...9 English 8 Cable Satellite or HDTV Analog Connections 7 DVD A or SACD Player Connections ...

Page 10: ...lby Pro Logic Surround EX and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboraties Licensing Corporation SURROUND SOUND RECEIVER MODEL NO RSX 1057 POWER CONSUMPTION 450 WATTS Class 2 Wiring This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB 003 du Canada 2 1 3 2 1 4 3 5 IN OUT VIDEO OUT DIGITAL INPUT HDMI IN MONITOR OU...

Page 11: ...e double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboraties Licensing Corporation SURROUND SOUND RECEIVER MODEL NO RSX 1057 POWER CONSUMPTION 450 WATTS Class 2 Wiring This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB 003 du Canada 2 1 3 2 1 4 3 5 IN OUT VIDEO OUT DIGITAL INPUT HDMI IN MONITOR OUT DIGITAL OUT VIDEO IN TAPE CD Z...

Page 12: ...12 RSX 1057 Surround Sound Receiver 13 On Screen Menus ...

Page 13: ...Outputs 18 VIDEO 1 3 Component Video Inputs 18 VIDEO 1 2 HDMI Inputs 18 TV Monitor Outputs 18 ZONE OUT Video Output 19 Digital Audio Input Outputs 19 Digital Inputs 19 Digital Outputs 19 Other Connections 19 AC Input 19 Master Power Switch 19 12V TRIGGER Connections 19 REM IN Jacks 20 IR OUT Jacks 20 Computer I O 20 Making Connections 20 CD Player 20 DVD Player 20 Cable Satellite HDTV Tuner 20 VCR...

Page 14: ...31 Digital Stereo discs PCM MP3 and HDCD 31 Analog Stereo 32 Other Settings 32 Speaker Level 32 Group Delay 32 Dynamic Range 32 Contour Tone Settings 33 Cinema EQ 33 Tuner Controls 33 BAND Buttons 33 TUNING Buttons 33 MEMORY Button 34 NUMERIC Buttons Station Presets 34 DIRECT Button FRQ DIRECT Button 34 MONO Button FM MONO Button 34 TUNE Button PRESET Button P TUN Button 34 SCAN Button 35 RDS and ...

Page 15: ...rmance from any multichannel digi tal signal on 6 1 and 7 1 channel systems Always active in any system with center back speaker s Rotel XS even works with signals that would not otherwise activate the proper decoding such as non ﬂagged DTS ES and Dolby Surround EX discs or for which there is no extended surround decoder such as DTS 5 1 Dolby Digital 5 1 and even Dolby Pro Logic II decoded Dolby D...

Page 16: ...mote turn on of other Rotel components NOTE Do not plug any system component into an AC source until all connections have been properly made Video cables should have a 75 ohm imped ance The S PDIF digital audio interface stan dard also speciﬁes a 75 ohm impedance and all good digital cables adhere to this require ment Do NOT substitute conventional audio interconnect cables for digital or video si...

Page 17: ...tors provide output for FRONT L R CENTER 1 2 SURROUND REAR L R CENTER BACK CB1 CB2 and SUB WOOFER 1 2 NOTE Depending on your system conﬁgura tion you may use some or all of these con nections For example if you only have one center channel connect it to the CENTER 1 output If you only have one center back chan nel connect it to the CB1 output ZONE 2 Audio Outputs A pair of RCA inputs labeled ZONE ...

Page 18: ... 3 accept Component video sig nals from source components NOTE When using a progressive scan or 1080i HDTV video signal from the Component Video inputs the TV monitor cannot display the video signal and the OSD menus at the same time A progressive setting in the Other Options setup menu allows the use of the main OSD setup menus even with progressive or HDTV signals When the main OSD setup menus a...

Page 19: ...l inputs from source components such as CD players sat ellite TV tuners and DVD players The built in digital processor senses and adjusts to the correct sampling rates There are ﬁve digital inputs on the rear panel three coaxial and two optical These digital inputs can be assigned to any of the input sources using the INPUT SETUP screen dur ing the setup process For example you can assign the COAX...

Page 20: ...or computer control or updating of the RSX 1057 contact your authorized Rotel dealer Making Connections CD Player See Figure 10 Connect the left and right analog outputs from the CD player to the AUDIO IN jacks labeled CD left and right Optional Connect the digital output of the CD player to any of the Optical or Coax dig ital inputs on the RSX 1057 Use the INPUT SETUP screen to assign that digita...

Page 21: ...ecorder to one of the OPTICAL IN or COAXIAL IN digital inputs on the RSX 1057 Use the INPUT SET UP screen to assign that digital input to the VIDEO source VIDEO 1 2 or 3 used for the previous connections If the recording device accepts a digital recording input connect one of the OPTICAL OUT or CO AXIAL OUT connections to the digital input of the recorder DVD A or SACD Player See Figure 7 To hook ...

Page 22: ...ght speaker to bind ing posts labeled SURROUND RIGHT 5 Connect the surround left speaker to bind ing posts labeled SURROUND LEFT NOTE Be sure that no loose wire strands can touch adjacent wires or connectors After you have connected the speakers you need to conﬁgure the RSX 1057 for the size and style of speakers in your system and cali brate the relative volume levels of the speak ers using the b...

Page 23: ...gs Finally there are instructions for additional features and Zone 2 operations All of these are features that may be used in normal use The last section of the manual Conﬁguration details options that may be selected during initial setup and conﬁgura tion of the unit many of which will be set once and left untouched Throughout this manual numbers in gray boxes refer to the RSX 1057 illustration a...

Page 24: ...to turn the backlighting on for using the remote in a dark room DEVICE INPUT Buttons The top row of buttons on the front panel plus the MULTI INPUT button are used to select source inputs for listening viewing These buttons are duplicated on the remote except that the MULTI INPUT button is la beled EXT and the remote buttons have two functions Short press A short press of any button changes the de...

Page 25: ... the modes direct ly The P TUN button toggles between the two modes SCAN Button Preset scan tuning automatically scans through the memorized station presets playing each for 5 seconds Press the SCAN button on the remote to begin preset scanning Press the button again to stop the scanning and listen to the desired preset RDS RBDS Buttons Four remote control buttons DISP PTY TP TA are used to activa...

Page 26: ...EEN DISPLAY menu system to use the desired input type analog or digital auto sensing See the INPUT MENU section for conﬁguration instructions NOTE In addition to selecting analog or digital signals the conﬁguration options also permit custom labeling and selection of a default sur round mode for each of the eight inputs The input source buttons can also be used with the REC button described in the...

Page 27: ... Digital in newer ﬁlms in both the ﬁlm industry and in home theater is Dolby Digital 5 1 Instead of encoding multiple surround channels on a two channel recording Dolby Digital 5 1 records six discrete channels front left front center front right surround left surround right and a Low Frequency Effects LFE channel containing ultra low bass signals intended for a subwoofer A Dolby Digital decoder e...

Page 28: ...zed for ﬁlm soundtracks Rotel XS 6 1 and 7 1 Channel Surround The RSX 1057 also features Rotel XS eXtend ed Surround processing provides extended surround performance on 6 1 and 7 1 chan nel systems The key beneﬁt of Rotel XS is that it works at all times with all multichan nel digital signals even those that might not otherwise activate Dolby Digital EX or DTS ES surround decoding for the center ...

Page 29: ...DTS 5 1 channel surround is detected the RSX 1057 activates the proper decoding The unit will also detect DTS ES Matrix 6 1 or DTS ES Discrete 6 1 discs and activate DTS ES Extended Surround decoding Dol by Digital Surround EX recordings also trig ger automatic decoding although not all Surround EX DVDs have the necessary ﬂag and may require manually activating Sur round EX decoding Likewise a dig...

Page 30: ...b ably be the better 6 1 channel options for non Surround EX discs Selecting DD 5 1 forces the center back channel pro cessing off for conventional 5 1 channel playback You can also repeatedly press the DOLBY PLIIx Mode button on the front panel until the desired center back chan nel option is selected On a 7 1 system Press the SUR button on the remote then use the buttons to step through six opti...

Page 31: ...Mu sic center back processing or MPEG with Pro Logic IIx Cinema center back processing available only for 7 1 chan nel systems Selecting MPEG 5 1 forces the center back channel processing off for conventional 5 1 channel playback You can also repeatedly press the DSP button on the front panel until the desired option is selected Digital Stereo discs PCM MP3 and HDCD Thisgroupofrecordingsincludesan...

Page 32: ...og recordings You can also step through the DSP options MUSIC 1 4 5CH 7CH by repeatedly pressing the DSP button on the front panel Directly select 5CH mode by pressing the 5CH button on the remote Directly select 7CH mode by pressing the 7CH button on the remote Other Settings Speaker Level The levels of all channels should be calibrated using the TEST TONE procedure during the initial setup of th...

Page 33: ...and a home theater environment by reducing the high frequency content The EQ setting is independent for each source input Using the button only changes the set ting for the currently active source input Tuner Controls The RSX 1057 features a digital synthesized AM FM tuner with RDS capability and 30 station presets The unit offers a wide range of tuning options Here is an overview of the tuning op...

Page 34: ...tation just press the preset number on the NUMERIC but tons For example to tune to preset 3 press the 3 button To tune to preset 15 press the 1 button and then press the 5 button NOTE If the TUNER is not already the se lected input pressing a NUMERIC button on the front panel activates the TUNER If using the NUMERIC buttons on the remote ﬁrst manually select the tuner input if not already active T...

Page 35: ...splay options when the cur rently tuned station is broadcasting RDS in formation and the RDS indicator in the front panel display is lit Press the DISP button on the remote to step through the ﬁve display options 1 Standard FREQUENCY display 2 PROGRAM SERVICE name This is typical ly the station s call letters such as BBC1 If the current station is not broadcasting an RDS signal the display will sh...

Page 36: ...er mode should be set to the factory default STAND BY setting or to the DIRECT setting using the Other Options menu described in the Setup section of this manual Controlling Zone 2 from the Main Room You can control Zone 2 from the main room using front panel or remote control buttons to activate or deactivate Zone 2 change input sources and adjust the volume Controlling Zone 2 from the main room ...

Page 37: ...rm a setting and return to the MAIN menu System Status SYSTEM STATUS LISTEN Tuner VID INPUT Video 1 RECORD Source MODE Dolby Digital INPUT Coaxial 2 VOLUME 65 ZONE 2 Off SPEAKERS FR CNT SUB FL SR CB1 CB2 SL The SYSTEM STATUS menu provides a snap shot of the current system settings and a start ing point for reaching all other screens and menus This screen appears when you press the remote MENU OSD ...

Page 38: ...ure which reduces the high fre quency content of movie soundtracks to simu late the frequency response of a large movie theater and or eliminate sibilance You can turn the CINEMA EQ on or off as the default setting for the selected input using this menu choice In general this setting should be OFF for most source inputs unless you are consis tently bothered by excessively bright sound from movie s...

Page 39: ... MULTI INPUT Use the LFE REDIRECT off for the pure ana log bypass conﬁguration Use the LFE REDI RECT on setting to derive the mono summed subwoofer output Dolby Pro Logic IIx When Dolby Pro Logic IIx is selected as the default surround mode on the INPUT SETUP menu there are additional settings and pa rameters to optimize the surround decoding for music or movie soundtracks Dolby Pro Logic II uses ...

Page 40: ...s ﬁltered Four typical examples of the many possible system conﬁgurations illustrate the principles behind bass management Five LARGE speakers and sub woofer This system requires no bass redirection All ﬁve speakers play the normal bass recorded in their respective channels The subwoofer plays only the LFE channel bass Depending on the soundtrack there may be minimal use of the LFE channel so the ...

Page 41: ...ect the MAX setting for maximum bass output with normal bass being duplicated by both the subwoofer and any LARGE speakers in the system ADVANCED Speaker conﬁguration is gener ally a global setting for all surround modes and need only be done once However for special circumstances the RSX 1057 provides the option of setting the speaker conﬁgura tion independently for each of four surround modes Se...

Page 42: ... signal to your subwoofer so that you can use its built in low pass ﬁlter With the OFF setting a 100 Hz high pass ﬁlter is activated for all SMALL speakers in the system NOTE The master crossover point can be over ridden with a custom crossover frequency for the front center surround or surround back speakers in the ADVANCED SPEAKER SETUP menu however in most systems the single master crossover po...

Page 43: ...inting at the ceiling is easier and probably produces more consistent results Increase the master volume control on the RSX 1057 until the meter reads 75dB 5dB on the meter scale when playing the test tone through one of the front speakers Then use the individual channel adjustments on the TEST TONE menu to adjust each of the indi vidual speakers including the subwoofer to the same 75dB on the SPL...

Page 44: ...or the RSX 1057 The volume cannot be adjusted above this level Settings range from MIN to MAX in 1dB increments POWER This setting determines how the RSX 1057 powers up With the default STANDBY setting the unit powers up in standby mode when AC is ap plied and the rear panel POWER button is ON The unit must be activated using the front panel STANDBY button or the remote ON OFF buttons With the DIR...

Page 45: ... 1 zone 2 zone and ALL The options that will disable the Zone 2 trigger are 1 2 1 2 and No Default Setup DEFAULT SETUP TUNER SETTING N America FRONT REDIRECT Front FACTORY DEFAULT No USER DEFAULT No SET USER DEFAULT No MAIN MENU The DEFAULT SETUP menu provides access to six functions Set the tuning function for North Ameri can or European frequencies Redirect the front channel ampliﬁers to power c...

Page 46: ...ttings in the Setup menus No video output on TV monitor Make sure that the TV monitor is connect ed properly Component video outputs can send any type of signal to the TV Composite video connections can only send video from Composite sources and S Video connections can only send video from S Video sources HDMI connections can only send video signals from HDMI sources HDMI com ponents must be Ver 1...

Page 47: ...Impedance 75 ohms Output Impedance 75 ohms Output Level 1 0 volt HDMI Input Output Version 1 1 FM Tuner Usable Sensitivity 14 2dBf Signal to Noise Ratio at 65dBf 70dBf Harmonic Distortion at 65dBf 0 03 Stereo Separation 1 kHz 45dB Output level 1 V Antenna Input 75 ohms unbalanced AM Tuner Sensitivity 500 µV m Signal to Noise Ratio 40dBf Output level 500 mV Antenna Input Loop Antenna General Power ...

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