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Summary of Contents for HTS50SPA

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Page 2: ...vice The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol with in an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to presence of un insulated dangerous voltage within the pro duct s enclosurethat may beof sufficientmagnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral tri angle is intendedto alert the user to the presence of important operating and main...

Page 3: ...USER S GUlDE ...

Page 4: ...HTS5OSW SUBWOOFER CENTER FR HTSSOLKS LEFI KIGHT SURROLNI LOUDSPEAKER HTSSOCF hT SPEAKER HOME THEATER REFERENCE SYSTEM COMPONENTS t ...

Page 5: ... Source to Decoder 10 Decoder to Amplifier and Speakers 10 Initial Setup and Operation 12 Pushbutton Controls 12 Rotary Controls 12 Graphic Display 13 Remote Control 13 Remote Extender 13 Mono Enhance Adjust 14 Balance and Phasing 14 Mixed System 14 Locating Speakers 14 Interconnections 15 Source to Decoder 15 Decoder to Amplifiers and Speakers 15 Balance and Phasing 16 Troubleshooting 17 Program ...

Page 6: ...ner in the fill1 spatial field tvith a minimum number of surrountl spe kers I hc suhuoofer output intcgral to tlie cre ttion of mood and place HOME THEATER WHAT YOU NEED The Source I rogram material from a 1 olhy Stereo Soura t g video disc plajer video tape player stereo t uciioreccbivc r in which thr original four channcl audio recording lias been encotled or mixed docv ito two stereo tracks is ...

Page 7: ...OCF loudspeaker response respectively On the other hand when Channel 1 is in Operational Mode SW amplifier output extends from 33 to 80 Hz to match the frequency response of the HTSSOSW Subwoofer In addition to further enhance its versatility each channel of the HTSSOSPA amplifier also includes a Flat output mode making it suitable for use with any loudspeaker In each channel the HTSSOSPA includes...

Page 8: ...OCATING SPIZAKERS Speaker location in each individual case will depend on the size and shape of the room where the Home Theater System is installed The pictorial below FIGURE 1 is intended as a general guide to speaker placement HTS speakers are shielded to prevent interference with the tv picture and can be located where desired with respect to the tv screen Center Front The HTSSOCF has been desi...

Page 9: ...TYPICAL SPEAKER LOCATIONS FIGURE 1 ...

Page 10: ...Klihen the front panel TAI E ION switch is in the IITSi3OO decodes the inputs from I I E RE1 I KN L and K Sll1l J IPLE SOPRCES 1 0 HTS4300 FIGLRE 3 DEPRESS SkCO I SOlIRCE CONNEC J EI TO IITSi300 x PE RETL RN I iPITS FIGURE 4 B DECODER T O AMPLIFIER A N D SPEAKER 1 Use the three rema ningpairs of interconnecting cables supplied with the HTSi3OO to connect the HTSSSOO outputs to the H1 S50SPi4amplif...

Page 11: ...er switch on the HTS5300 is in the ON position 3 In order to ensure that all speakers are in phase it is extremely important that each red plus amplifier output is connected to a red plus speaker input and each black minus amplifier output is connected to a black minus speaker input Connect the speakers as shown in Figure 5 The five waybinding post outputs of the HTSSOSPA accommodate high quality ...

Page 12: ... Right or Center channels The Subwooferchannel will continue to function NOTE If the Stereo button is depressed the output will appear only in the Front Left and Right Channels If the Mono button is depressed and the Center switch is in the On position output will appear in the Center channel only If the Mono button is depressed and the center switch is in the Off position output will appear in th...

Page 13: ...Master and Surround volume controls to suit each individual tape disc or broadcast Pressing the end of either the Master Volume or Surround Volume switch bar will cause the corresponding control on the HE5300 to rotate clockwise pressing the end will cause counterclockwiserotation Once the end stop is reached further pressing on the bar will have no effect on the output Pressing the Mute button wi...

Page 14: ...econds Anoise signal will sound from each speaker for two seconds in the sequence Left Center Right Surround this will repeat until the Noise Sequencer is turned off Each channel should sound the same from a position in about the center of the listening area If any fine adjustments are necessary due to the shape of the room or unusually large reflective or absorptive areas make them by turning dow...

Page 15: ...D SPEAKERS 1 Observe the same general recommendations as for the HTS Reference system See Figure 11 for connections in a typical system In order to ensure that all speakers are in phase it is extremely important that each ampli6er plus output is connected to a speaker plus input and each amplifier minus output is connected to a speaker minus input 2 All front speakers must be full range types Fron...

Page 16: ...anel Center switch is in the On position Using a good quality mono program source have a friend alternately depress the Stereo and Mono pushbuttons From a listeningposition along the center line of the mom carefully listen to the sound level as it alternates between the center and side loudspeakers Turn down the power amplifier s for the louder source until switching between Stereo and Mono produc...

Page 17: ...are on Check source is connected to L and R inputs Tape hlon switch up or to HTS5300 Tape Return L and R inputs Tape Mon switch depressed Check manufacturer s instructions move switch to select HTS5300 input Check manufacturer s instructions move switch to select HTS5300 input Check connections and cables to HTS5300 and to receiver Turn Volume control up Turn Mute off using Remote Control All butt...

Page 18: ...tortion 1 kHz 1Voutput Front Left Center Right less than 0 1 Master Volume control at maximum Surround Left Right less tha n 0 3 Master Volume control at maximum Surround Volume control centered Ultra Stereo Video recordings marked Ultra Stereo are compatible with the Dolby Surround process To decode the surround sound tracks on these recordings depress the HTS5300 kont panel Dolby Surround select...

Page 19: ...Qpyrigk 1990 ShureBmthmlnc 27A8161 i SHURE HTS The HomeTheater Sound Divisionof Shure BrothersInc 222 HartreyAvenue Evanston IL 60202 3696 Printed in U S A ...

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