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Dolby Digital 5.1
Multimedia Entertainment System
with AC 3 Decoder

PowerMax-950

User Manual

®

To ensure the smooth handling of your warranty please write the serial number of
your drive into the box. In the case of warranty you are expected to send it together
with a copy of your invoice to your nearest TEAC sales representative.

Summary of Contents for PowerMax-950

Page 1: ...oder PowerMax 950 User Manual To ensure the smooth handling of your warranty please write the serial number of your drive into the box In the case of warranty you are expected to send it together with a copy of your invoice to your nearest TEAC sales representative ...

Page 2: ...the XBOX 26 How to connect PlayStation2 PS2 26 Positioning of the Speakers 26 Surround Sound 28 Specifications 29 Warranty 30 Copyright 2003 TEAC Corporation All rights reserved First Edition February 2003 Company and product names provided herein are trademarks of their respective companies Changes in specifications and features may be made without notice or obligation ...

Page 3: ...ference Carefully observe and comply with all warnings cautions and instructions placed or de scribed in the operating instructions or service manual Warning To guard against injury the following basic safety precautions should be observed in the installation use and servicing of the set Lightning For added protection when using this speaker unit during a lightning storm or when it is left unatten...

Page 4: ...d The unit does not function normally or if operation shows an unusual change e The unit has been dropped and the cabi net or chassis are damaged etc Unplug the power cord and consult a qualified technician or the dealer from whom the unit was purchased or the nearest service center This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of unin sulated dangerous voltage with in the product s en...

Page 5: ...the decoder unit Five satellite speakers wall mount ing possible Powerful subwoofer in a wooden case Magnetically shielded speakers Connectable to XBOX PS2 DVD TV PC Notebook MP3 player VCR LDP CD ROM 1 Decoder unit 1 Subwoofer 4 Satellite speakers 1 Center speaker 1 9pin connecting cable 1 12V power cable for connecting the decoder unit 1 XBOX adapter 1 Coaxial cable 1 Optical cable for connectin...

Page 6: ...wer plug from the wall outlet pull the plug directly away and never pull the cord Don t install the set under direct sun light Never put anything especially metal into the unit Do not attempt to clean the unit with alcohol benzene or thinner as this may damage the finish Keep away from heating equipment Put the subwoofer more than 10cm 0 3 feet distant from wall and more than 30cm 1 feet distant f...

Page 7: ...After passing the test the sys tem resumes with the last settings 3 Mute Mutes temporarily any of the chan nels 4 Surround This is used to select the mode of operation like Dolby Pro Logic Dol by Digital or stereo 5 Input This control allows to switch between analog and digital inputs 6 Master This is the master volume control of the unit all channels 7 Center This control is used to set the volum...

Page 8: ...24 Connecting Speakers Rear right speaker Rear left speaker Front right speaker Front left speaker Center speaker Decoder Subwoofer 12V power cable 9pin connecting cable ...

Page 9: ...to set the little switch at the back side of the unit to COAXIAL or OPTICAL If there is no digital input signal available the unit sets itself auto matically to Dolby Pro Logic respective ly to stereo If you like to connect a stand ard analog signal source you may achieve this with a ø3 5mm stereo mini plug Important Dolby Digital may be reproduced from games and DVDs only if they have been record...

Page 10: ...u have to switch on your XBOX without any CD DVD inserted in its drive Then select settings audio and activate Dolby Digital How to connect the XBOX How to connect PlayStation2 PS2 3 Select in the menu system configura tion the option digital out and set it to on Positioning of the Speakers Speaker placement plays an important role in the reproduction of Surround sound The manner in which the spea...

Page 11: ...roduce the feel of a moving sound while generating the sen sation of being in the middle of the ac tion Subwoofer The placement of the subwoofer does not affect the final quality of the sound image too much so you can install it with the room layout in mind Placing the sub woofer on the floor is recommended Note Place the subwoofer more than 10cm 0 3 feet distant from wall and more than 30cm 1 fee...

Page 12: ...or production of stereo VHS VHS Hi Fi Beta Hi Fi and stereo laser discs that you can buy or rent at your video store Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is a new generation dig ital audio format for multi channel Surround audio With this digital au dio format you can create a five chan nel full range system which is a de veloped version of the conventional surround system left center right and two surroun...

Page 13: ...edance 8 Ohm Frequency Response 200 18 000Hz Dimensions W x H x D 110mm x 158mm x 110mm Subwoofer Speaker 14cm magnetic shielded type Impedance 4 Ohm Frequency Response 60 300Hz Dimensions W x H x D 165mm x 203mm x 410mm Control panel Decoder Dimensions W x H x D 60mm x 180mm x 130mm Inputs optical coaxial digital Stereo analog Modes Dolby Digital Dolby Pro Logic Stereo Functions Power on off Test...

Page 14: ...TEAC dealers and or their authorized service stations will also honour this warranty in the other EC and EFTA member states based on the terms in this warranty conditions What is Covered and What is Not Covered Except as specified below this warranty covers any defects in materials and work manship of this product The following are not covered by the warranty 1 Damage to or deterioration of the ex...

Page 15: ... below 2 After identifying the nearest authorized service station for this product the product or any parts believed to be defective must be shipped freight and insurance prepaid to such service station together with a copy of this warranty certificate and a copy of your sales receipt showing the date of purchase Please ensure to fill out the warranty certificate correctly do not forget the serial...

Page 16: ...rranties or conditions including but not limited to warranties or con ditions of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose hereby are exclud ed These warranty terms do not affect any statutory rights of consumers which were granted by the respective national laws TEAC Deutschland GmbH DSPD Bahnstraße 12 65205 Wiesbaden Erbenheim Germany Internet www teac de TEAC UK LIMITED DATA STORAGE ...

Page 17: ...lich vom Ersterwerber des Produkts in Anspruch genommen werden Welche Kosten werden übernommen TEAC übernimmt die Kosten für die im Rahmen einer Garantiereparatur anfallende Arbeitszeit und die Materialien die im Rahmen dieser Gewährleistungsbestimmungen definiert sind Frachtkosten und Versandversicherung werden im folgenden Abschnitt diskutiert Gewährleistungsabwicklung 1 Falls Ihr Gerät innerhal...

Page 18: ...ac de TEAC UK LIMITED DATA STORAGE PRODUCTS DIVISION 5 Marlin House Marlin Meadow Croxely Business Park Watford Hertfordshire WD18 8TE U K TEAC FRANCE S A 17 rue Alexis de Tocqueville CE 005 92182 ANTONY CEDEX France TEAC Deutschland GmbH DSPD Bahnstraße 12 65205 Wiesbaden Erbenheim Germany ...

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