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Various sound control

Listening to the music with a sound field
effect

1

Play a source.

2

Press 

PROGRAM

 repeatedly until the name of the desired

program lights up on the sound field program indicator (

5

).

* Whenever you press 

PROGRAM

, the program changes and is

displayed as follows.

3

If desired, adjust the delay time and the output level of each
speaker. (For details, refer to the corresponding descriptions on
pages 35–36.)

Notes

• When YMERSION is selected, no sound is heard from the center

speaker nor rear speakers.

• If you play a source not encoded with Dolby Surround when 

 PRO

LOGIC is selected, the source may not be played normally.

 Adjusting delay time and speaker output

level

DELAY TIME

You can adjust the time difference between the beginning of the
sound from the front speakers and the beginning of the effect sound
from the rear speakers.
The larger the value, the later the effect sound is generated.
This adjustment can be made individually for both 

 PRO

LOGIC and HALL.

Control range

 PRO LOGIC: 15, 20, 25, 30 milliseconds

HALL:

15, 20, 25, 30, 40, 50 milliseconds

1

1

Press 

CENTER/REAR/DELAY

 repeatedly until “DELAY”

appears on the display.

2

2

By pressing 

LEVEL +

 or 

 continuously, the value also changes

continuously.

PROGRAM

PRO LOGIC

PROGRAM

3 STEREO

PROGRAM

YMERSION

PROGRAM

HALL

(OFF)

Changes.

   OPEN/ CLOSE

DISC CHANGE

PROGRAM

B.BOOST

MUSIC

VOLUME

DIGITAL AUDIO

LEVEL

REC/ PAUSE

TEST

PROGRAM

CENTER/ 

REAR/ DELAY

MUSIC

SLEEP

INPUT

TAPE

VOLUME

PROGRAM

CENTER/REAR/DELAY

LEVEL- / +

PROGRAM

Summary of Contents for GX-707

Page 1: ...3 DISC CD CHANGER STANDBY ON STANDBY TIMER PROGRAM B BOOST MUSIC INPUT PRESET TUNING BAND A B C D E VOLUME UP DOWN DIRECTION AUTO REVERSE CASSETTE DECK MINI COMPONENT SYSTEM GX 707 DOLBY B NR OPEN CLOSE DOLBY SURROUND P R O L O G I C DIGITAL AUDIO ...

Page 2: ...mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer 8 Ventilation The unit should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation For example the unit should not be situated on a bed sofa rug or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings or placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or cabinet that may impede the f...

Page 3: ...Regulations Part 15 for Class B digital devices Compliance with these requirements provides a reasonable level of assurance that your use of this product in a residential environment will not result in harmful interference with other electronic devices This equipment generates uses radio frequencies and if not installed and used according to the instructions found in the users manual may cause int...

Page 4: ... AM loop antenna Antenne cadre AM Speaker cords Câbles d enceintes Rear speakers Enceintes arrière Center speaker Enceinte centrale DISC3 OPEN CLOSE DISC CHANGE DISC2 DISC1 3 DISC CD CHANGER STANDBY ON STANDBY TIMER PROGRAM B BOOST MUSIC INPUT PRESET TUNING BAND A B C D E VOLUME UP DOWN DIRECTION AUTO REVERSE CASSETTE DECK MINI COMPONENT SYSTEM GX 707 DOLBY B NR OPEN CLOSE DOLBY SURROUND P R O L O...

Page 5: ...as boucher les orifices de ventilation Sinon on risquerait de provoquer un incendie ou d endommager l appareil principal Attention Lorsqu on place les enceintes à une certaine distance de l appareil principal veiller à laisser un espace d au moins 20 cm au dessus derrière et sur les deux côtés de l appareil principal Si l on place l appareil principal dans un meuble veiller à ce que le côté avant ...

Page 6: ...GRAM B BOOST MUSIC INPUT PRESET TUNING BAND A B C D E VOLUME UP DOWN DIRECTION AUTO REVERSE CASSETTE DECK DOLBY B NR OPEN CLOSE PHONES BASS TREBLE MODE DOLBY NR REC PAUSE AUTO MANUAL TIMER MEMORY TIME ADJ RANDOM HOUR REPEAT TIME DISPLAY MIN DIGITAL AUDIO 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 C D E H 2 I J K W Z L M N O 0 P F S G U T X V Y Q A R B ...

Page 7: ...E INPUT p 13 20 24 26 TUNER TAPE CD AUX MD VCR VIDEO F HOUR p 10 37 G MIN p 10 37 H DISPLAY p 10 37 I MEMORY p 21 22 TIME ADJ p 10 J STANDBY ON p 13 K AUTO MANUAL p 20 TIMER p 37 38 L Disc tray Plateau de disque p 13 M DISC 1 2 3 p 14 N DISC CHANGE p 13 O OPEN CLOSE p 13 P p 15 Q p 13 R p 13 S RANDOM p 18 T TIME p 18 U REPEAT p 17 V Tray Plateau p 24 W MODE p 24 X OPEN CLOSE p 24 Y DIRECTION p 24 ...

Page 8: ...CTION LEVEL REC PAUSE TEST PROGRAM CENTER REAR DELAY MUSIC SLEEP INPUT TAPE VOLUME 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 9 0 A B C D POWER 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 0 PRESET TUNER I0 PRESET TIME A PROG B R TIME C EDIT D DISC SKIP MODE E CD DIRECTION LEVEL REC PAUSE TEST PROGRAM CENTER REAR DELAY MUSIC SLEEP INPUT TAPE VOLUME Q S O G F M L K H J J P P I N E R ...

Page 9: ...p 16 G PROG p 16 7 POWER p 13 8 SLEEP p 38 9 PRESET p 20 22 0 TUNER p 20 A PROGRAM p 35 B MUSIC p 33 C VOLUME p 32 D INPUT p 13 20 24 26 TUNER TAPE CD AUX MD VCR VIDEO H MODE p 14 I DISC SKIP p 14 J p 15 K p 13 L p 13 M EDIT p 28 29 30 N R TIME p 28 29 30 Amplifier tuner Amplificateur tuner CD player Lecteur de disque compact Tape deck Platine cassette O REC PAUSE p 26 P p 25 Q p 24 R p 24 S DIREC...

Page 10: ...m play 16 Repeat play 17 Random play 18 Switching the time display 18 Tuning operation 19 Automatic tuning 20 Manual tuning 20 Automatic preset tuning 21 Manual preset tuning 22 Playing back a tape 23 General information 23 Basic operation 24 Winding the tape 25 Searching for the beginning of the desired selection 25 Recording 26 Basic recording 26 Recording from CDs utilizing the EDIT function 28...

Page 11: ...low metallic items e g screwdrivers tools etc to come near the tape deck s record playback head assembly Doing so may not only scratch or damage the head s mirror smooth finish it may change the magnetic characteristics of the heads causing a deterioration in reproduction performance quality Although the tape deck s record playback heads are of high quality with outstanding reproduction characteri...

Page 12: ...ose this system to rain or moisture To avoid electric shock do not open the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure Laser component in this product is capable of emitting radiation exceeding the limit for Class 1 Precautions Read this before o...

Page 13: ...isc and may adversely affect the disc s play Do not warp discs When a disc is not currently being used remove it from the system and store in an appropriate case When removing or storing a disc be careful not to scratch the playing surface Discs are not affected by small particles of dust or fingerprints on their playing surface but even so they should be kept clean Wipe by using a clean dry cloth...

Page 14: ...PRO LOGIC and DOLBY 3 STEREO Decoding Sound Field Processing HALL and YMERSION Test Tone Generator for Easier Speaker Balance Adjustment 3 Preset Graphic Equalizer Modes ROCK POPS and JAZZ Balance control for the left and right main speakers in DOLBY PRO LOGIC mode CD Player 3 Disc Carousel Type CD Changer PLAYXCHANGE Disc changing while playing 20 Track Random Access Programming Repeat Play for S...

Page 15: ...of batteries Do not use a new battery and an old battery together Notes The area between the remote control and the main unit must be clear of large obstacles Do not expose the remote control sensor to strong lighting in particular an inverter type fluorescent lamp Otherwise the remote control may not work properly If necessary position the main unit away from direct lighting Battery replacement I...

Page 16: ... speakers Rear speakers Behind your listening position facing slightly inward About 1 8 m approx six feet from the floor Subwoofer The position of the subwoofer is not so critical because low bass tones are not highly directional However we recommend that you place the subwoofer anywhere in front of your listening position Mounting the center speaker Place the speaker on top of the TV or on the fl...

Page 17: ...wall If desired you can hang the speaker on the protruding screws on the wall without using the bracket Fasten screws into a firm wall or wall support as shown left and hang the holes of the speaker on the protruding screws Make sure that the screws are securely caught by a narrow part of the holes WARNING Each of the rear speakers weighs 0 8 kg 1 lbs 12 oz Do not mount them on thin plywood or sof...

Page 18: ...Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System are designed so that both the amplifier and subwoofer are contained in the same unit The SUBWOOFER OUT terminal outputs low frequencies from the left front center and right front channels The cut off frequency of this terminal is 200 Hz Connecting speakers Connect the speakers to the corresponding speaker terminals on the rear of the main unit by using the ...

Page 19: ...wire connections from the right terminal to the left one and vice versa The AM loop antenna should be placed apart from the main unit The antenna may be hung on a wall Using an external antenna If you need better reception use an external FM antenna instead of an indoor FM antenna Consult your dealer Use an external AM antenna if you need better reception Consult your dealer Connecting external co...

Page 20: ...y will go out however the clock will function for about 5 minutes without any power supply Otherwise the time display will flash on and off to indicate that time must be reset Adjusting brightness of the display If desired you can adjust the brightness of the display Press and hold DISPLAY for more than 2 seconds so that DIMMER 0 appears on the display While holding down DISPLAY turn VOLUME clockw...

Page 21: ...hen the rear speakers for about 2 5 seconds each The display changes as shown below The test tone from the left rear speaker and the right rear speaker will be heard at the same time 6 Press LEVEL to adjust the sound output level of the center speaker when CENTER is displayed Press LEVEL to adjust the sound output level of the rear speakers when SURROUND is displayed Press LEVEL to adjust the bala...

Page 22: ...shows the currently selected disc 4 CD input source indicator 5 play 6 RANDOM 7 Music calendar Track numbers on the currently selected disc will light up up to the number 15 8 OVER 15 This indicator will light up when the currently selected disc has more than 15 tracks 9 PROG program 0 S F REP single full repeat 100 350 1K 3 5K 10K MUSIC PROG S F REP VOLUME OVER 15 1 2 3 4 7 8 9 10 13 14 15 5 11 6...

Page 23: ...sc contains more than 15 tracks the OVER 15 indicator 8 will light up If the disc tray is closed by pushing the front edge of the tray play will begin automatically 6 Press to begin play To pause Press To stop play Press To finish using this system Turn this system into the standby mode by pressing STANDBY ON or POWER on the remote control The STANDBY indicator will light up and the display will g...

Page 24: ...the remote control any track you wish to listen to can be played directly Use the numeric buttons to select the desired track Play will begin automatically A For example to choose track 5 Press 5 B For example to choose track 12 1 Press 10 2 Within a few seconds press 2 C For example to choose track 20 1 Press 10 2 Within a few seconds press 10 again 3 Within a few seconds press 0 Note If you sele...

Page 25: ...aying PLAYXCHANGE During play you can open the disc tray by pressing DISC CHANGE without interrupting play In this case however pressing DISC SKIP or DISC 1 2 or 3 is invalid To advance or reverse play rapidly Search Press and hold to advance play rapidly and to reverse play rapidly CD player operation DISC3 OPEN CLOSE DISC CHANGE DISC2 DISC1 PROGRAM B BOOST MUSIC PRESET TUNING BAND A B C D E VOLU...

Page 26: ...be performed during play but only within the range of the programmed tracks Search can be performed during play to search all tracks including unprogrammed tracks To cancel a programmed sequence Press while the CD player is being stopped To check and correct program data 1 Press PROG when the CD player is being stopped 2 Every time is pressed the track numbers and sequential order of the programme...

Page 27: ...er is in the single disc play mode The designated disc is played repeatedly In the random play mode the selected disc is repeatedly played but the order of tracks is different each time When the CD player is in the all disc play mode All discs on the disc tray are played repeatedly In the random play mode the random play is performed among all discs and repeated with a different order of tracks ea...

Page 28: ...scribed below Example When the second track is being played The elapsed play time for the current track will be displayed The remaining play time for the current track will be displayed The total play time of the disc will be displayed The total remaining play time of the disc will be displayed CD player operation TRACK REM TRACK TOTAL TRACK TOTAL REM TRACK OPEN CLOSE DISC CHANGE PROGRAM B BOOST M...

Page 29: ... 20 22 corresponds to the indicator with the same number on this page 1 Preset station group and number indicator 2 Multi information display 3 STEREO 4 AUTO 5 TUNED 6 MEMORY 7 TUNER input source indicator 100 350 1K 3 5K 10K MUSIC VOLUME PRESET STEREO AUTO TUNED MEMORY TUNER PROGRAM 7 6 5 4 3 1 2 ...

Page 30: ...ct operation TUNER on the remote control will work if it is pressed when this system is in the standby mode or another input source is selected Manual tuning 1 1 Follow steps 1 3 of the Automatic tuning method 2 2 Press AUTO MANUAL so that AUTO 4 disappears from the display 3 3 Press and hold to tune to a higher frequency or press and hold to tune to a lower frequency Release the button just befor...

Page 31: ...rch will stop after searching all frequencies Since FM stations are searched for first there may be a case that 40 preset stations are occupied by FM stations only With this function only stations with sufficient signal strength are stored automatically If the station you want to program is weak in signal strength tune in to it with the Manual tuning method in monaural and program it by following ...

Page 32: ...sing or repeatedly or pressing a numeric button 1 to 8 before MEMORY 6 goes out 7 Within about 5 seconds press MEMORY again To recall a preset station 1 1 Select a group of preset stations by pressing A B C D E 2 2 Select the desired preset station number by pressing or repeatedly or pressing a numeric button 1 to 8 Notes A new setting can be programmed in place of the former one As for the preset...

Page 33: ... a pen or pencil Tapes have removable tabs which prevent accidental recording or erasing from taking place Removing the tab on the top left corner protects the side facing you from erasure Cover the tab holes with adhesive tape to erase or record again The tape deck features an automatic tape selector Just load the tape and the type of tape being used will be sensed automatically The tape deck can...

Page 34: ...nly Side B only Side A Side B Side B only Side A Side B Repeats 8 times Starts from side A Side B Side A Repeats 8 times Starts from side B Side A is not played the first time Reverse mode indicator 4 Tape direction indicator 3 Moves slowly in the current tape running direction during playback 3 DISC CD CHANGER STANDBY ON STANDBY TIMER PROGRAM B BOOST MUSIC INPUT PRESET TUNING BAND A B C D E VOLUM...

Page 35: ...s if the direction of the current playback is Notes This function may not work for tapes with Material with long pauses or quiet passages Low recording levels or excessive noise Pauses of less than 4 seconds between selections If searching is carried out near the beginning or the end of a selection the searching may not be done successfully Moves rapidly in the current tape running direction while...

Page 36: ...ng a CD the recording automatically begins a few seconds before the disc play begins Displaying the tape counter During recording the information of the playing source is displayed in place of the tape counter 1 Press DISPLAY to change the display to the tape counter Pressing DISPLAY again will restore the previous display mode Basic recording 1 Turn on the power 2 Press INPUT or repeatedly to sel...

Page 37: ... play mode of the CD player can be recorded in the same way During recording you can rewind the tape to the point where the recording started by simply pressing or REC PAUSE DISC3 OPEN CLOSE DISC CHANGE DISC2 DISC1 3 DISC CD CHANGER STANDBY ON STANDBY TIMER PROGRAM B BOOST MUSIC INPUT PRESET TUNING BAND A B C D E VOLUME UP DOWN DIRECTION AUTO REVERSE CASSETTE DECK DOLBY B NR OPEN CLOSE PHONES BASS...

Page 38: ...9 shows the side currently selected 2 If the tape is not rewound to the end it will rewind to the end rapidly 3 The end part of the tape on which recording cannot be done is automatically wound 4 Both disc play and recording starts Recording is continuously carried out on both sides of the tape Note When the CD player is in the all disc play mode tracks on another disc are recorded continuously if...

Page 39: ...ng This recording automatically changes the order of tracks so that the unrecorded space of side A is minimized 1 Follow steps 1 5 on the previous page 2 Press PROG 3 Press R TIME Auto A will light up during programming for side A and Auto B will light up during programming for side B 4 Press EDIT EDIT 8 lights up on the display The recording begins 2 3 4 ...

Page 40: ... at any time before you press EDIT in step 9 The tape side indicator 9 shows the programming side currently selected 8 Repeat steps 4 and 5 to program selections for side B of the tape You can select the same track again 9 Press EDIT EDIT 8 lights up on the display The recording begins Note To check cancel or correct program data refer to page 16 To cancel the EDIT function Before recording press ...

Page 41: ...udio video unit connected to this system by using the tape deck VCR etc 1 1 Select the source you want to record by using INPUT or or INPUT on the remote control 2 2 Play the source and then turn VOLUME up to confirm the input source 3 3 Begin recording on the tape deck VCR etc Note A digital to digital recording is possible from a CD played on the built in CD player to an MD or tape on the MD rec...

Page 42: ...s effective for reinforcing the bass frequencies when a subwoofer is not used BASS and TREBLE controls BASS Turn this knob clockwise to increase or counterclockwise to decrease the low frequency response TREBLE Turn this knob clockwise to increase or counterclockwise to decrease the high frequency response 3 VOLUME volume level meter 4 MUSIC preset equalizer mode indicator 5 PROGRAM sound field pr...

Page 43: ...frequencies are emphasized This mode is suitable for reproducing dynamic and powerful sounds of rock music etc Vocals are emphasized and whole sound is clear This mode is suitable for pops High frequencies for piano sax etc are emphasized Medium frequencies for vocals are also moderately emphasized ROCK POPS OFF JAZZ DISC3 OPEN CLOSE DISC CHANGE DISC2 DISC1 3 DISC CD CHANGER STANDBY ON STANDBY TIM...

Page 44: ...d dynamic sound effects two main channels left and right a center channel for dialogue and a rear channel for special sound effects The rear channel reproduces sound within a narrow frequency range This program is used for simplified play of Dolby Surround encoded sources With this program sound effects are outputted from the front left and right speakers and no sound from the rear speakers YMERSI...

Page 45: ...ly Adjusting delay time and speaker output level DELAY TIME You can adjust the time difference between the beginning of the sound from the front speakers and the beginning of the effect sound from the rear speakers The larger the value the later the effect sound is generated This adjustment can be made individually for both PRO LOGIC and HALL Control range PRO LOGIC 15 20 25 30 milliseconds HALL 1...

Page 46: ...output level is adjusted the level value will be the same for both the PRO LOGIC and 3 STEREO programs REAR LEVEL Control range 10 to 21 1 1 Press CENTER REAR DELAY repeatedly until REAR appears on the display 2 2 By pressing LEVEL or continuously the level value also changes continuously Notes This adjustment can be made only when a sound field program PRO LOGIC or HALL is selected Adjustment can...

Page 47: ...the minute 4 OFF TIME time setting mode If necessary set the time when you want to finish the timer play in the same way as you did in step 3 If you do not set the time it will be automatically set so that the timer play finishes after 1 hour 2 Press TIMER to complete the timer play setting This system turns into the standby mode The STANDBY and TIMER indicators light up If you will continue using...

Page 48: ...g is automatically canceled Using the built in timer Sleep timer operation This system will automatically be set to the standby mode when the selected sleep time passes 1 1 Play the desired sound source 2 2 Press SLEEP repeatedly until the desired sleep time appears on the display The display will change as described below The normal display mode will resume about 4 seconds after the selection is ...

Page 49: ...e component connected to the AUX MD or VCR terminals on the rear of the main unit is turned off There is an influence of magnet from the center speaker Interference from starting motor of nearby car Interference from thermostat of nearby electric appliance Antenna input is too weak due to obstructions or excessive distance from broadcasting station Insufficient antenna input Preset memory has been...

Page 50: ...o short Excessively soft passages in middle of selections Conversation etc is recorded There is an unrecordable part in the first few seconds of the tape Batteries are dead Remote control is too far away or tilted too much Direct sunlight or lighting of an inverter type fluorescent lamp etc is striking the remote control sensor of the main unit Remote control is being used near TV set with a remot...

Page 51: ... 1 Normal 50 to 15 000 Hz Type 2 High 50 to 16 000 Hz Wow and Flutter 0 09 W RMS Signal to Noise Ratio 58 dB Dolby NR OFF 66 dB Dolby B NR ON Harmonic Distortion 0 8 Speaker section Type Magnetic shielding type Front speaker 3 way bass reflex 13 cm 5 woofer 5 cm 2 tweeter 2 cm 3 4 super tweeter Center speaker 8 3 cm full range x 2 Rear speaker 8 3 cm full range Maximum input Front Center Rear 220W...

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