Contents
Introduction to home theater ............................ 7
Listening to surround sound ............................. 8
Using the Quick Setup ....................................10
Audio/Video cords ........................................... 12
Digital audio cords/Optical cables ................. 12
Connecting digital components .................... 13
Connecting audio components ...................... 13
Connecting DVD 5.1 channel components ... 14
Connecting video components ....................... 14
Connecting antennas ..................................... 15
FM wire antenna ..............................................15
AM loop antenna ..............................................16
Antenna snap connectors ........................ 16
Using external antennas ................................. 16
Connecting the speakers ................................ 17
Speaker terminals ..................................... 18
Hints on speaker placement ........................... 18
Remote Control ............................................... 20
Front Panel ........................................................22
Display ............................................................. 24
Using the Advanced surround effects ..... 27
Listening in stereo .......................................... 28
Using the Virtual Surround Back
mode (VSB) .......................................................28
Choosing the input signal .............................. 29
Using Loudness and Midnight listening ........ 29
Using the tone controls .................................. 29
Selecting the multi-channel analog inputs ... 30
Using the sleep timer ..................................... 30
Choosing your receiver setup ........................ 31
Speaker setting .......................................... 32
Subwoofer setting ..................................... 32
Crossover frequency setting ...................... 33
LFE attenuator setting ................................ 33
Front speaker distance setting .................. 33
Center speaker distance setting .............. 34
Surround speaker distance setting .......... 34
Subwoofer distance setting ....................... 34
Dynamic range control setting .................. 34
Dual mono setting ..................................... 35
Digital input settings ................................. 35
Setting the relative volume level of each
channel .............................................................36
Switching the speaker impedance ................. 37