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English
INTR
ODUCTION
PREP
ARA
TION
B
ASIC
OPERATION
AD
V
ANCED
OPERA
TION
ADDITIONAL
INFORMA
TION
APPENDIX
INTRODUCTION
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
FEATURES ............................................................ 2
GETTING STARTED ........................................... 3
Checking the Package Contents ............................... 3
Installing Batteries in the Remote Control ............... 3
CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS ........................ 4
Front Panel ............................................................... 4
Remote Control ........................................................ 6
Description of the Numeric Buttons ........................ 7
Using the Remote Control ........................................ 8
Front Panel Display .................................................. 9
Rear Panel .............................................................. 10
PREPARATION
SPEAKER SETUP .............................................. 11
Speakers to Be Used ............................................... 11
Speaker Placement ................................................. 11
CONNECTIONS ................................................. 12
Before Connecting Components ............................ 12
Connecting Audio Components ............................. 12
Connecting Video Components .............................. 14
Connecting the Speakers ........................................ 16
Connecting an External Amplifier (Europe and U.K.
models only) ....................................................... 18
Connecting an External Decoder ........................... 18
IMPEDANCE SELECTOR Switch ....................... 19
Connecting the Power Supply Cords ..................... 19
ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (OSD) ......................... 20
OSD Modes ............................................................ 20
Selecting the OSD Mode ........................................ 20
SPEAKER MODE SETTINGS ......................... 21
Summary of SPEAKER SET Items
1A through 1E .................................................... 21
ADJUSTING THE SPEAKER
OUTPUT LEVELS ......................................... 22
Before You Begin ................................................... 22
Using the Test Tone (TEST DOLBY SUR.) .......... 22
BASIC OPERATION
BASIC PLAYBACK ........................................... 24
Input Modes and Indications .................................. 26
Selecting a Sound Field Program ........................... 28
Normal Stereo Reproduction .................................. 29
BASIC RECORDING ......................................... 30
ADVANCED OPERATION
SET MENU .......................................................... 31
Adjusting the Items on the SET MENU ................. 31
1 SPEAKER SET (speaker mode settings) ........... 32
2 L/R BALANCE (balance of the left and
right main speakers) ........................................... 34
3 HP TONE CTRL (headphone tone control) ....... 35
4 I/O ASSIGNMENT ............................................ 35
5 INPUT MODE (initial input mode) ................... 35
6 DOLBY D. SET (Dolby Digital set) .................. 36
7 DTS SET (DTS LFE level) ................................ 36
8 SP DELAY TIME ............................................... 37
9 DISPLAY SET ................................................... 37
10MEMORY GUARD ........................................... 37
ADJUSTING THE LEVEL OF THE EFFECT
SPEAKERS ...................................................... 38
SLEEP TIMER .................................................... 39
Setting the Sleep Timer .......................................... 39
Canceling the Sleep Timer ..................................... 39
REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES .................. 40
Selector Dial ........................................................... 40
Commonly Used Buttons in Any Position of the
Selector Dial ....................................................... 41
Controlling the Components Connected
to This Unit ........................................................ 41
Button Names and Functions in Each Position ...... 42
Setting the Manufacturer Code .............................. 45
Returning to the Factory Setting ............................ 46
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
SOUND FIELD PROGRAM ............................. 47
Hi-Fi DSP Programs ............................................... 47
CINEMA DSP Programs ........................................ 47
SOUND FIELD PROGRAM PARAMETER
EDITING ......................................................... 50
What is a sound field? ............................................ 50
Sound Field Program Parameters ........................... 50
Changing Parameter Settings ................................. 51
Resetting a Parameter to the Factory-set Value ...... 51
Sound Field Parameter Descriptions ...................... 52
APPENDIX
TROUBLESHOOTING ..................................... 55
SPECIFICATIONS ............................................. 59
GLOSSARY ......................................................... 60
INDEX .................................................................. 62
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