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Disc Listen

The second LCD page on the Remote Control for Disc function provides touchscreen buttons to

select the Listening Mode as either stereo, surround music, surround movie, and provides five or

six speaker control. (See ‘Listening Modes’ on page 36 for more details.)

Note : When playing a DVD, Avidea will automatically select Dolby Digital or DTS, depending on what is 

available on the DVD and what has been selected by the user. For this reason, Surround Music and Surround

Movie (Dolby Pro Logic II and Neo:6) will not be available for use with a DVD.

Disc Track

The third LCD page on the Remote Control for Disc function provides touchscreen buttons to allow

more direct access to disc programming.

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Disc Special

The fourth LCD page on the Remote Control for Disc function provides touchscreen buttons for 

additional DVD control options.

Each press of Fast Forward and Fast Reverse will increase speed of forward/reverse play as follows:

Slow Forward and Slow Backward provide control at reduced speeds in forward and reverse 

direction. Each press of a Slow button provides a different speed in the selected direction.

Disc Repeat

The fifth LCD page on the Remote Control for Disc function provides touchscreen buttons to allow

additional disc programming.

First press

2x speed

Second press

4x speed

Third press

8x speed

Fourth press

16x speed

Fifth press

30x speed

Sixth press

60x speed

First press

1/2 speed

Second press

1/4 speed

Third press

1/8 speed

Press and then use numbers to go to a specific
time on DVD in hours, minutes, and seconds
(00:00:00). Press OK Navigation button when
complete time is entered

Displays the Avidea Status Bar

Uses 5 or 6 speakers for movie
viewing

Uses 5 or 6 speakers for music
listening

Turns the rear center speaker
on and off

Turns off all Avidea Control Center

lights except Power, and allows

only basic operation. Press again 

to restore lights

Uses only the front left and 

front right speakers

Reduces difference between 

loudest and softest passages

(DVDs only)

Adjusts the amount of bass coming
from the Avidea Subwoofer

For scrolling ahead within MP3
playlists 

Numbers used to access chap-
ter, time, or title (DVD) or track
(CD)

Uses numbers to select specific
chapter or tile on DVD or track
on CD. Press enter to go to
track, title, or track.

For scrolling backwards

within MP3 playlists

Increases forward play speed
(See table below)

Pauses disc and plays one frame
per press

Decreases forward slow-motion
play (See table below)

Plays disc 

Increases reverse play speed

(See table below)

This feature is not supported

at this time.

Decreases reverse 

slow-motion play 

(See table below)

Reverse play

Pauses disc

Changes viewed camera angle

(If available)

Press to repeat DVD chapter,
press again to turn DVD repeat off

Press set to start DVD play loop,
press set again to end DVD play
loop. Press clear to stop DVD play
loop and return to normal play

Changes the order of 

CD track play

Press to repeat CD track,

press again to repeat the

entire CD, press again 

to turn CD repeat off 

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Note : To access a specific title on a DVD that contains multiple titles, first press “0”, followed by the title number, then press

“enter.”

 

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Страница 1: ...s required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as if the power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped Maintain a minimum distance of 2 inches 50mm around the front rear and sides of the apparatus for sufficient ventilation The ve...

Страница 2: ...orient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help CAUTION Unauthorized changes or modifications to the receiver not expressly approved by Boston Acoustics could void the user s au...

Страница 3: ...nent Video Assignment 46 External Source Level Adjustment 46 Audio Signal Path Assignment 46 Video Black Level Adjustment 47 MP3 Disc Navigation 47 Customizing Speaker Connections 48 Changing the RF IR Settings 48 Changing Infrared IR Components to Radio Frequency RF Control 50 Changing Avidea Control Center RF Settings 51 Changing Avidea Remote Control RF Settings 52 Changing System Remote Contro...

Страница 4: ...e equalization and custom crossovers ensure accurate acoustic reproduction Easy to use color coded speaker connectors for quick and correct system setup Zone 2 audio output that allows independent listening in another part of your home UniView video signal management system ensures that all connected video components operate at maximum performance levels Listening Mode Memory automatically recalls...

Страница 5: ... Avidea Control Center to the S Video input output of a television or other video component Composite Video Cable 5 25 feet 1 6m Used to connect the Avidea Control Center to the Composite Video input output of a televi sion or other video component Audio Cable 5 25 feet 1 6m Used to connect the Avidea Control Center to the stereo input output of an audio or video component Center Channel Speaker P...

Страница 6: ...he front three speakers may be determined by what is most visually pleasing although the best sound usually is attainable when the left and right speakers are at least six feet apart The best location for your rear speakers is dependent on your room and your primary listening position If the primary listening position is closer to the middle of the room then better results may be obtained by placi...

Страница 7: ...h antennas are located on the far left section of the Avidea Control Center s rear panel Attach the two bare wire ends of the AM antenna to the two spring loaded AM connectors Press the lever to open the hole and release the lever once the wire is inserted Position the AM antenna as far from the Avidea Control Center as the antenna wires allow at least 18 inches You should experiment with the ante...

Страница 8: ...tential incompatibility problems Avidea is set to the interlace or INT mode If you are connecting to a digital television you must move this switch to the PROG setting to gain maximum performance When the Avidea Control Center is switched to progressive scan mode there is no output from the Composite or S Monitor Out To TV x Note The Avidea Remote Control must be programmed to operate your televis...

Страница 9: ...l Cable Box or Satellite Receiver Connect a Digital Audio cable not supplied from the Digital Audio Out on the Cable Box or Satellite Receiver to the Cable Sat Digital Audio on the rear panel of the Control Center Connect the S Video Output from the Digital Cable Box or Satellite Receiver to the Cable Sat S Input on the rear panel of the Control Center If a Digital Audio Output and or S Video Outp...

Страница 10: ... the Audio Inputs Rec on your Cassette Deck to the Aux Audio Out on the rear panel of the Control Center You must set the Avidea Control Center to Stereo or 5 speaker mode when recording to a Cassette Deck from other Devices connected to the Avidea system See Listening Modes on page 36 To record from any Device to a Cassette Deck that Device must be connected by an analog audio cable Connecting a ...

Страница 11: ... on the rear panel of the Control Center Some CD Changers have digital as well as analog outputs You may choose to use either one Connecting a DVD Changer Connect the Digital Audio Output from your DVD Changer to the Changer Audio Input on the rear panel of the Control Center Connect the Video Out on your DVD Changer to the Changer Video Input If your DVD Changer is progressive scan connect its Co...

Страница 12: ...o indicates if Zone 2 Night or Sleep modes are active See Zone 2 Installation and Operation on page 55 and Sleep Mode on page 37 for more information on these opera tions If you are changing the Device volume or other state of the Device via either the Control Center controls or Remote Control that information is also briefly displayed in a larger size x Note The information on the Control Center ...

Страница 13: ...IR Unlike IR RF signals penetrate walls ceilings and cabinetry This means that you can control your system without pointing the Remote Control at the system if it is hidden away in a closed cabinet or even from another room This functionality provides a level of convenience and flexibility not available from conventional remotes The Remote Control has a maximum range of approximately 66 feet 20m T...

Страница 14: ...reen buttons in the same way you operate hard buttons on a conventional remote control When you keep the touchscreen button pressed the Avidea Remote Control keeps sending the command for up to 30 seconds Once you have selected a Device the name of the active Device is indicated at the top of the touchscreen Using the Hard Buttons Hard buttons can be operated at any time even without turning on th...

Страница 15: ...mbers to go to a specific time on DVD in hours minutes and seconds 00 00 00 Press OK Navigation button when complete time is entered Displays the Avidea Status Bar Uses 5 or 6 speakers for movie viewing Uses 5 or 6 speakers for music listening Turns the rear center speaker on and off Turns off all Avidea Control Center lights except Power and allows only basic operation Press again to restore ligh...

Страница 16: ...AM FM TUNER Your Avidea system contains a high performance AM FM Tuner The Tuner can be manually tuned to a station or you can use seek mode to go up or down through radio frequencies and automatically stop at the next available station You can store up to 27 preset stations organized into three banks A B and C with nine presets in each bank This allows you to organize preset stations by user or t...

Страница 17: ...des 5 or 6 speaker control There are also controls for the Status Bar the Control Center Display as well as the subwoofer volume See Listening Modes on page 36 for more details Tuner Preset The third LCD page provides touchscreen buttons for storing and recalling Tuner Presets 1 Press store preset to begin storing a preset Go to LCD page one or four to tune to the desired frequency Return to this ...

Страница 18: ...e Control Selecting a Device from the Device page will turn the Avidea system on if it is off switch the source to selected Device and switch the Remote Control to page one for that Device Changing sources will be reflected on the Control Center Display as well as in the Status Bar LISTENING MODES Introduction to Listening Modes The Avidea system automatically decodes all Devices for the best poss...

Страница 19: ...The Remote Control Navigation buttons are used to navigate through the Setup Menu and make adjustments to your system See Using the Setup Menu Features on page 44 x Note The OSD does not appear on the Control Center VCR record outputs The Status Bar The most often used OSD is the Status Bar Changes caused by the use of the Avidea Control Center buttons or the Avidea Remote Control will be reflecte...

Страница 20: ...ANCED OPERATION 40 The menus include a title bar which is a non selectable graphic that establishes where you are in the navigation of a particular menu or level Once an option is selected it will highlight in color and use darker and bolder text allowing it to stand out from the rest of the menu options You will also find Navigation indicators that are graphic directional icons that are used to a...

Страница 21: ...e Setting Speaker Levels on page 44 Front Left Front Center Front Right Rear Right Rear Center if configured on Rear Left Subwoofer Center Delay 0 5 milliseconds Sets the audio delay for the center speaker Rear Speakers 0 15 Sets the audio delay for the rear speakers Delay Treble Cut On Off Reduces high frequency output of the system to match room acoustics TOP LEVEL OPTION MENU SETTING OPTIONS DE...

Страница 22: ...quential playing through each speaker x Note Changes made to speaker level do not take effect without pressing OK Center and Rear Speaker Delay Adjustments Your Avidea system is preset with the center and rear speakers ready to operate with the proper amount of delay for a typical listening room However in some installations the primary listening position may place you closer to either the front c...

Страница 23: ...ther connected Devices In these cases the Setup Menu provides a 6 to 6 dB adjustment for every external Device Using the Navigation buttons on the Remote Control you can access External Source Level in the Setup Menu under System Setup The right Navigation button is used to select the Device you want to adjust The up and down Navigation buttons are used to make the actual level change x Note Chang...

Страница 24: ...conductor look for ribbing or labeling or a specific color on the wire or jacket With the supplied wire the labeled conductor is attached to the side of the connector that also has a designation This is done to ensure phase which is needed to maintain full bass response CHANGING THE RF IR SETTINGS Your Avidea Remote Control is preset to operate your Avidea system using Radio Frequencies RF RF sign...

Страница 25: ... to the Device Overview page press and hold the Mode button for 3 seconds The Mode screen appears 51 Changing Avidea Control Center RF Settings If you have more than one Avidea system in your home or if a neighbor also has a system you may find that the RF signals from one system s Remote Control will interfere with the operation of the other system In this case you will want to change your system...

Страница 26: ...ation that matches the CH dial on the back of the Control Center Select the channel to match the channel dial Press Done x Note All Devices must match the CH number selected on the Control Center If you change one Device you must change all others in the same manner for proper operation You must also change the CH number for Zone 2 Listen Modes and Sleep Timer found on the second Device page Chang...

Страница 27: ...ction of additional amplification and loudspeakers to the Zone 2 output on the rear panel of the Avidea Control Center you can for instance enjoy a movie on DVD in the main room and music from a digital cable box in another room A very popular Zone 2 application is the use of weather resistant speakers outdoors on a deck or patio area We highly recommend the use of Boston Voyager outdoor speakers ...

Страница 28: ...ltichannel audio Dolby Digital uses data reduction techniques based on the perceptual qualities of the human hearing It s designed to deliver anything from mono to full 5 1 channel sound formats R E F E R E N C E 57 To use the Zone 2 capability you will need a separate amplifier and loudspeakers A stereo audio cable is required to connect the Zone 2 audio outputs on the Avidea Control Center to th...

Страница 29: ...S ES TROUBLESHOOTING 59 Dolby Digital EX Movie soundtracks encoded in Dolby Digital Surround EX contain an extra surround channel This third surround channel can be decoded at your option for reproduction through a surround speaker located behind the seating area while the left and right surround channels are reproduced by surround speakers behind or to the sides of the seating area To maintain co...

Страница 30: ...able surface Check if the battery level is low If so replace the batteries See The Batteries on page 3 of the Avidea Remote Control Setup and Use Guide Check if there is sufficient memory to learn commands If not revert the Avidea Remote Control See Avidea Remote Information and Revert on page 17 of the Avidea Remote Control Setup and Use Guide Make sure that the Avidea Remote Control page label c...

Страница 31: ...videa Remote Control prevents you from switching to customizing modes so that no customization can get lost The Avidea Remote Control is low on memory Revert the Avidea Remote Control See Revert on page 17 of the Avidea Remote Control Setup and Use Guide The Avidea Remote Control s configuration file is corrupted When this unlikely event occurs you have to revert to the original configuration or u...

Страница 32: ...l Center Subwoofer Satellites 5 supplied Center Channel Remote Control 2004 Boston Acoustics Inc All Rights Reserved Avidea DCD Listening Mode Memory and UniView are trademarks and Boston Boston Acoustics BostonAcoustics com Kortec MagnaGuard and Voyager are registered trademarks of Boston Acoustics Inc Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic Surround EX and the double D...

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