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Summary of Contents for AVC20

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual VIDEO HI FI SYSTEM EXPANDER 222 HARTREY AVENUE EVANSTON ILLINOIS 60202 3696U S A TELEPHONE 312 866 2200 CABLE SHUREMICRO...

Page 2: ...which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures reorient the receiving antenna relocate...

Page 3: ...ee types of surround processors to recreate that sense of presence and let you enjoy surround sound in the privacy of your own home Surround Processors DOLBY SURROUND Provides the optimal sound when w...

Page 4: ...t from the screen In each case i t is best to consult the tv and loudspeaker manufacturers When a Center speaker is employed See page 18 it is most conveniently mounted above or below the screen but a...

Page 5: ...speaker wire is too short strip off the vinyl and make the exposed wires the same length lomm 318 n1 F EXAMPLE With a speaker terminal on the bottom side 2 Press down the lever and insert the cord Use...

Page 6: ...thout any surround effect Sound is produced only from the two front speakers SYNTHETIC STEREO Use this switch to obtain simulated stereo sound from monophonic signals Use the SYNTHETIC STEREO vol ume...

Page 7: ...lume switches to readjust the balance Image Enhancer Switch IMAGE ENHANCER Use this switch to make the contours of the picture clearer 0 3dB 0 6dB 0 OFF As the image enhancer makes all details of the...

Page 8: ...e to these terminals For details refer to page 18 These are front speaker preamplifier output and main amplifier input terminals These are rear speaker preamplifier output and main amplifier input ter...

Page 9: ...his outlet operates only when the AVC20 power is on Use this outlet to plug in equipment with a maximum power consumption of 100W Use this outlet for example for a self powered subwoofer Supplementary...

Page 10: ...ashes When the volume of one of the four speakers reaches the minimum level the indicator flashes This mark lights Dolby Surround and lnput Volume The output level on some VHD video disc players or la...

Page 11: ...ay close 0 Replacethe cover attention to the correct polarity I and 1 CAUTIONS ON BATTERIES a Use size AA batteries Replace the batteries when distance of ope ration decreases The replacement interval...

Page 12: ...e RESET button there is no need to keep it pressed down then press the side of the VOLUME button When held down the volume gradually increases If the volume becomes too loud press the mside When the d...

Page 13: ...desired button to obtain the preset volume adjustment later on A volume adjustment setting will remain stored in the memory for approximately one week after the power is turned off To change a preset...

Page 14: ...making movie subtitlesclearer The switch works in three steps 0 3 dB decibels For lesser effect 0 6 dB decibels For greater effect 0 OFF Switch is tuned off When watching old movies or video software...

Page 15: ...TL side Connect the speakers a s shown in the diagram Sound is produced from the outside speaker terminals when using the AVC20 in the BTL mode The rear speaker terminals become BTL I speaker terminal...

Page 16: ...pin plug cables Use the outside speaker terminals for the Rear speakers When this is done the AVC20 volume control can be operated but the volume of the other amplifier must be increasedto a suitable...

Page 17: ...nals to the input terminals of the other amplifiers When this is done the AVC20 volume control can be ope rated but the volume of the other amplifiers must be increased to a suitable level The AVC20...

Page 18: ...nnect a playback video component for example a video disc player to the A V INPUT 3 Input termi nals and depress the A V INPUT 3 button on the front panel Connect an audio component such a s a compact...

Page 19: ...nal From Video Output To Video Input Terminal To Audio lnput Terminal AVCZO From Monitor Output Terminal I To Tape lnput Terminal Audio Component Compact Disc Player Cassette Deck etc 5 Connectionsfor...

Page 20: ...n down the TV Volume whenever the AVC20 amps are used Antenna Antenna Line Audio Signals Pin Jack Cord Connection to AVC2O UHF Antenna V H F Antenna Television Cable Regular Video Deck Set the AVC20 A...

Page 21: ...nna UHF Antenna p x i a l 1 I I I r J 3 7 Cable Set the AVC20 AUDIOIVIDEO SELEC TOR to A V INPUT 1 m Set the selector switch for the format that best suits the material according to your personal pref...

Page 22: ...y of the Surround switches may For playback on the monophonicvideo deck 1 Place Stereo video deck s input selector switfChto LINE 2 Set the Stereo video deck s VIDEO TV sel ector switchto VIDEO 3 Pres...

Page 23: ...q u VHF Antenna UHF Antenna Operation of Video Deck 1 HiFi T I SO dLINE I Video Signals I a Video Deck Operation of AVC2O Line 3 2 Set the VIDEO TV Selector 1 When playing back on the video disc playe...

Page 24: ...sion s Video lnput Terminal and the audio signals are sent to the speakers TV with Video lnput Terminal Equipment To Video lnput Terminal Monitor Output AVCZO Connections For connection of antennas re...

Page 25: ...playback only such as a TV tun video disc kplayer here for best results EX Video Disc Player Color Monitor or T V with Video Input Terminal Color Monitor To AC outlet ACl20V 60Hz o For speaker connec...

Page 26: ...thoroughly wipe off dirt then wipe with a dry cloth If the surface of the cabinet comes in contact with a volatile substance such as benztne thinner or insecticide or if wiped with a chemical rag or t...

Page 27: ...x 2 Outer Dimensions W x H x D 430 x 110 x 340 m m 16 15116 x 4 5 16 x 13 318 in Weight 9 5 kg 20 Ib 14 02 After a power outage operation of the A VC20may be irregular Turn the power off for a moment...

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