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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
FEATURES .......................................................................... 2
CHECKING THE ACCESSORIES ................................... 3
INSTALLING BATTERIES IN THE REMOTE
CONTROL ........................................................................... 3
CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS ....................................... 4
Front panel ......................................................................... 4
Remote control (AMP mode) ............................................ 6
Front panel display (left) ................................................... 8
Front panel display (right) ................................................. 9
PREPARATION
PREPARATION STEPS ................................................... 10
SPEAKER SETUP ............................................................. 11
Speaker placement ........................................................... 11
Installing the speakers ..................................................... 12
CONNECTIONS ................................................................ 14
Connecting TV and audio/video components ................. 14
Connecting the antennas .................................................. 16
Connecting the speakers .................................................. 17
Connecting to an external amplifier ................................ 19
Connecting the AC power cord ........................................ 19
Turning on the power ....................................................... 19
ADJUSTING SPEAKER OUTPUT LEVELS ................ 20
Using the test tone ........................................................... 20
USING BASIC FUNCTIONS
BASIC PLAYBACK .......................................................... 21
Basic operations ............................................................... 21
Selecting a sound field program ...................................... 23
RECORDING .................................................................... 28
PLAYING A DISC
DISC INFORMATION ..................................................... 29
Types of disc that this unit can play ................................ 29
Region management information .................................... 29
Notes about handling discs .............................................. 29
MP3 playback .................................................................. 30
REMOTE CONTROL (DVD MODE) ............................. 31
PLAYING A DISC ............................................................. 32
Basic operation ................................................................ 32
ON-SCREEN MENU ......................................................... 34
Operating menu bar ......................................................... 34
Icons for disc menu ......................................................... 35
Icons for player menu ...................................................... 36
USING MULTIPLE FUNCTIONS .................................. 38
Using a disc’s menu ......................................................... 38
Enhancing video quality
[U.S.A. and Canada models only] ................................... 38
DVD-Audio features ........................................................ 39
Enhancing audio quality (DISC DIRECT) ...................... 40
Switching audio tracks, subtitles and angles ................... 41
All group play .................................................................. 42
Programmed play ............................................................. 42
Random play .................................................................... 43
Bookmarks ....................................................................... 44
Repeat play ...................................................................... 45
Repeat A-B ...................................................................... 46
SETUP MENU ................................................................... 47
Operating the setup menu ................................................ 47
Summary of settings ........................................................ 48
Ratings ............................................................................. 51
PCM down conversion ..................................................... 51
Speaker settings ............................................................... 52
TUNING
TUNING ............................................................................. 54
Automatic and manual tuning ......................................... 54
Presetting stations ............................................................ 55
Tuning in to a preset station ............................................. 56
Exchanging preset stations .............................................. 56
REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES
OPERATING OTHER COMPONENTS USING THE
REMOTE CONTROL ....................................................... 57
Setting the manufacturer code ......................................... 57
ADJUSTMENTS
SET MENU ......................................................................... 59
List of SET MENU items ................................................ 59
Adjusting the items on the SET MENU .......................... 59
1 SPEAKER SET (speaker mode settings) .................... 60
2 LFE LEVEL ................................................................ 61
3 SP DLY TIME (speaker delay time) ........................... 62
4 D. RANGE (dynamic range) ....................................... 62
5 L/R BALANCE (balance of the front left and right
speakers) ...................................................................... 62
6 HP TONE CTRL (headphone tone control) ................ 62
7 I/O ASSIGN (input assignment) ................................. 63
8 INPUT MODE (initial input mode) ............................ 63
9 SP/PRE OUT (output source settings) ......................... 63
ADJUSTING THE LEVEL OF THE EFFECT
SPEAKERS ........................................................................ 64
CHANGING THE PARAMETER SETTINGS FOR DSP
PROGRAMS ...................................................................... 65
Adjusting the delay time .................................................. 65
Adjusting the parameter settings for PRO LOGIC II
Music ............................................................................... 66
APPENDIX
TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................... 67
GLOSSARY ....................................................................... 72
SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................ 75
