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OVERVIEW ........................................................... 2
FEATURES............................................................. 3
USING THIS MANUAL ........................................ 4
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ................................. 5
CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS ......................... 6
Front panel ................................................................. 6
Front panel display .................................................... 7
Rear panel .................................................................. 8
Remote control........................................................... 9
INSTALLATION ................................................. 11
Before installing this unit......................................... 11
Installing this unit .................................................... 11
CONNECTIONS .................................................. 15
Connecting a TV...................................................... 16
Connecting a DVD player/recorder ......................... 17
Connecting a VCR................................................... 18
Connecting a digital satellite tuner
or a cable TV tuner .............................................. 19
Connecting a digital airwave tuner .......................... 20
Connecting other external components ................... 21
Connecting a subwoofer .......................................... 22
Affixing the optical cable ........................................ 23
Connecting the power supply cable......................... 23
About the RS-232C/REMOTE IN/
IR-OUT terminals................................................ 23
GETTING STARTED.......................................... 24
Installing batteries in the remote control ................. 24
Operation range of the remote control..................... 24
Using the remote control ......................................... 25
Turning on the power............................................... 25
USING SET MENU.............................................. 26
Displaying the OSD................................................. 26
The flow chart of SET MENU................................. 27
AUTO SETUP....................................................... 28
The flow chart of AUTO SETUP ............................ 28
Installing the optimizer microphone........................ 29
Using AUTO SETUP .............................................. 31
USING THE SYSTEM MEMORY .................... 36
Saving settings ......................................................... 36
Loading settings....................................................... 37
PLAYBACK ..........................................................39
Selecting the input source........................................ 39
Playing back sources ............................................... 40
Adjusting the volume............................................... 40
Muting the sound ..................................................... 41
BEAM MODE .......................................................42
5 beam mode............................................................ 43
Stereo plus 3 beam mode......................................... 43
3 beam mode............................................................ 44
Stereo mode ............................................................. 44
Target mode ............................................................. 45
ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND .....................46
Enjoying 2-channel sources
in surround sound ................................................ 47
Enjoying TV in surround sound .............................. 48
Adjusting surround mode parameters ...................... 49
USING SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS................51
What is a sound field? ............................................. 51
Sound field program descriptions ............................ 52
Turning on CINEMA DSP programs ...................... 53
Turning off CINEMA DSP programs ..................... 55
Adjusting CINEMA DSP levels .............................. 55
USING THE VOLUME MODE ..........................56
USING TruBass.....................................................58
USING THE SLEEP TIMER ..............................60
Setting the sleep timer ............................................. 60
Canceling the sleep timer ........................................ 61
BASIC SETUP.......................................................62
MANUAL SETUP .................................................68
Using MANUAL SETUP ........................................ 69
BEAM MENU ......................................................... 70
SOUND MENU....................................................... 74
INPUT MENU......................................................... 77
DISPLAY MENU.................................................... 79
ADJUSTING SYSTEM PARAMETERS ...........80
Setting the maximum volume level ......................... 80
Protecting the current settings ................................. 81
Initializing the current settings ................................ 82
Adjusting the audio balance .................................... 83
SELECTING THE INPUT MODE .....................86
REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES ...................87
Setting remote control codes ................................... 87
Controlling other components ................................. 88
Using the TV macro ................................................ 90
TROUBLESHOOTING .......................................92
GLOSSARY...........................................................95
Audio formats .......................................................... 95
Audio information ................................................... 95
INDEX ....................................................................96
SPECIFICATIONS...............................................97
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
PREPARATION
SETUP
BASIC OPERATION
ADVANCED OPERATION
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION