Yamaha RX-V3300 manual

OWNER’S MANUAL R X-V3300 UA A V Receiver Y AMAHA ELECTRONICS CORPORA TION, USA 6660 ORANGETHORPE A VE., BUENA P ARK, CALIF . 90620, U.S.A. Y AMAHA CANAD A MUSIC L TD. 135 MILNER A VE., SCARBOROUGH, ONT ARIO M1S 3R1, CANADA Y AMAHA ELECTRONIK EUR OP A G.m.b.H. SIEMENSSTR. 22-34, 25462 RELLINGEN BEI HAMBURG, F .R. OF GERMANY Y AMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FR[...]

I CA UTION IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: T O REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. • Explanation of Graphical Symbols The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert you to the pr[...]

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CA UTION II 1. IMPORT ANT NOTICE : DO NO T MODIFY THIS UNIT! This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modifications not e xpressly approv ed by Y amaha may void your authority , granted by the FCC, to use the product. 2. IMPOR T[...]

1 T o assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully . Keep it in a safe place for futur e reference. 2 Install this sound system in a well ventilated, cool, dry , c lean place — aw ay from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, moisture, and/or cold. Allow v entilation space of at least 30 cm on the top, 20 cm on the l[...]

English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION 1 CONTENTS AD V ANCED OPERA TION REMO TE CONTROL FEA TURES ................... 46 Control Area ............................................................ 46 Setting the Manufacturer Code ............................... 47 Learn Feature .............[...]

2 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic”, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. “DTS”, “DTS-ES Extended Surround” and “Neo: 6” are trademarks of Digital Theater System, Inc. FEA TURES Built-in 8-Channel P ower Amplifier ◆ Minimum RMS Output Po w er (0.02% THD, 20 Hz –[...]

English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERAIONT AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX 3 TRANSMIT RE-NAME STANDBY 6CH INPUT SOUND SYSTEM CLEAR LEARN MACRO OFF ON MACRO PHONO A B CD DVD VCR2/DVR VCR 1 TITLE MENU CHAPTER PAUSE STOP POWER REC HALL 1 EX/ES DSP 10KEY ROCK CONCERT MOVIE THEATER 1 MOVIE THEATER 2 MUTE VOLUME STEREO TV [...]

4 BASS VOLUME VIDEO AUX SILENT PROGRAM STEREO REC OUT /ZONE 2 SPEAKERS INPUT MODE BASS EXTENSION PROCESSOR DIRECT PRESET / TUNING PHONES EFFECT SOURCE /REMOTE MD/TAPE CD–R TUNER CD PHONO DVD D–TV/LD CBL/SAT VCR 1 V–AUX VCR2 /DVR A/B/C/D/E S VIDEO MEMORY FM/AM EDIT PRESET /TUNING MAN'L/AUTO FM AUTO/MAN'L MONO TUNING MODE VIDEO AUDIO [...]

5 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERAIONT AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS D I G I T A L N ATURAL SOUN D AV REC EIVER R X-V3 300 T o open, press g ently on the lower part of the panel. 0 SPEAKERS A/B T urn on or off the set of main speakers connected to the A and/or B terminals on the rear pa[...]

6 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS TRANSMIT RE-NAME ST ANDBY 6CH INPUT SOUND SYSTEM CLEAR LEARN MACRO OFF ON MACRO PHONO A B CD DVD VCR2/DVR VCR 1 TITLE MENU CHAPTER P AUSE STOP POWER REC HALL 1 EX/ES DSP 10KEY ROCK CONCERT MOVIE THEATER 1 MOVIE THEATER 2 MUTE VOLUME STEREO TV INPUT TV VOL CH PRESET DISC PARAMETER SET MENU EFFECT LEVEL ON SCREEN TEST SLEEP T[...]

7 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERAIONT AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS BASS VOLUME VIDEO AUX SILENT PROGRAM STEREO REC OUT /ZONE 2 SPEAKERS INPUT MODE BASS EXTENSION PROCESSOR DIRECT PRESET / TUNING PHONES EFFECT SOURCE /REMOTE MD/TAPE CD – R TUNER CD PHONO DVD D – TV/LD CBL/SAT VCR 1[...]

8 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS RL LC R RC RR LFE VIRTUAL DTS Neo MOVIE TV THEATER ENTERT AINMENT 12 :6 DOLBY DIGIT AL PRO LOGIC VCR DVD TUNER CD PHONO CD R V AUX DSP EX MA TRIX DISCRETE ES PCM 1 SILENT 96/24 SP DIGIT AL VCR2/DVR CBL / SA T MD / T APE TV / LD STEREO TUNED MEMORY P . DIRECT BASS MUTE VOLUME SLEEP AUTO D 96 K Hz / 24bit PRO LOGIC / AB dB ft[...]

9 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERAIONT AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS AC OUTLETS AC IN CENTER SUB WOOFER S VIDEO MONITOR OUT VIDEO DIGITAL OUTPUT DIGITAL INPUT 6CH INPUT GND AUDIO AUDIO VIDEO CONTROL OUT SPEAKERS TUNER REMOTE IN 75 Ω UNBAL. OUT 1 2 RC-232C AM ANT GND FM ANT +12V 15mA M[...]

10 SPEAKER SETUP This unit has been designed to pro vide the best sound- field quality with an 8-speak er system, using left and right main speakers, left and right rear speakers, left and right front ef fect speakers and a center and rear center speakers. If you use dif ferent brands of speakers (with dif ferent tonal qualities) in your system, th[...]

11 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX SPEAKER SETUP ■ Rear center speaker Place the rear center speaker in the center between the left and right rear speakers at the same height from the floor as the rear speakers. ■ Front effect speaker s Place the front ef fect speakers[...]

12 SPEAKER SETUP 12 Connecting the Speakers Be sure to connect the left channel (L), right channel (R), “ + ” (red) and “–” (black) properly . If the connections are faulty , no sound will be heard from the speakers, and if the polarity of the speaker connections is incorrect, the sound will be unnatural and lack bass. CA UTION • Use sp[...]

13 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX SPEAKER SETUP AC OUTLETS AC IN CENTER SUB WOOFER S VIDEO MONITOR OUT VIDEO DIGITAL OUTPUT DIGITAL INPUT 6CH INPUT GND AUDIO AUDIO VIDEO CONTROL OUT SPEAKERS TUNER REMOTE IN 75 Ω UNBAL. OUT 1 2 RS-232C AM ANT GND FM ANT +12V 15mA MAX. CO[...]

14 SPEAKER SETUP AC OUTLETS AC IN MAIN (SURROUND) CENTER FRONT REAR EFFECT IMPEDANCE SELECTOR SELECTEUR D'INPEDANCE SET BEFORE POWER ON L L L L L + + + + + + ZONE 2 OUT MAIN A OR B CENTER 8 Ω MIN./ SPEAKER 8 Ω MIN./ SPEAKER 8 Ω MIN./ SPEAKER 8 Ω MIN./ SPEAKER 8 Ω MIN./ SPEAKER 8 Ω MIN./ SPEAKER FRONT REAR REAR CENTER : : : : : : ZO[...]

15 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX y • The signals input through the S VIDEO jacks can be conv erted to composite signals inside of this unit and output through the VIDEO MONITOR OUT jacks on this unit as well. • The signals input through the VIDEO jack on this unit ca[...]

16 CONNECTIONS CENTER SUB WOOFER S VIDEO MONITOR OUT VIDEO DIGIT AL OUTPUT DIGIT AL INPUT 6CH INPUT GND AUDIO AUDIO VIDEO CONTROL OUT TUNER REMOTE IN 75 Ω UNBAL. OUT 1 2 RS-232C AM ANT GND FM ANT +12V 15mA MAX. COMPONENT VIDEO S VIDEO DVD D-TV /LD CBL /SA T VIDEO P R DVD MONITOR OUT CBL /SA T MAIN IN OUT PRE OUT/MAI SUB WOOFER REAR FRONT EFFE C R[...]

17 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX CONNECTIONS CENTER SUB WOOFER S VIDEO MONITOR OUT VIDEO DIGIT AL OUTPUT DIGIT AL INPUT 6CH INPUT GND AUDIO AUDIO VIDEO CONTROL OUT TUNER REMOTE IN 75 Ω UNBAL. OUT 1 2 RS-232C AM ANT GND FM ANT +12V 15mA MAX. COMPONENT VIDEO S VIDEO DVD [...]

18 CONNECTIONS Connecting Audio Components ■ Connecting a CD play er y • The CO AXIAL CD and OPTICAL CD jac ks are av ailable for a CD player which has coaxial or optical digital output jacks. • When you connect a CD player to both the CO AXIAL CD and OPTICAL CD jacks, priority is giv en to the input signals from the COAXIAL CD jac k. ■ Con[...]

19 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX CONNECTIONS CENTER SUB WOOFER DIGIT AL OUTPUT DIGIT AL INPUT 6CH INPUT GND AUDIO R L OPTICAL OPTICAL MD / T APE IN ( PLA Y ) IN ( PLA Y ) OUT ( REC ) OUT ( REC ) CD-R CD-R MD/T APE CD-R DVD CBL /SA T CD CD PHONO MAIN SURROUND CD D-TV /LD [...]

20 CONNECTIONS O CO N O TUNER RE M I N 75 Ω UNBAL. O U 1 2 AM ANT GND FM ANT +12 V 15m A COMPONENT VIDEO D EO P R DVD MONITOR OUT CBL /SAT P B ■ Connecting the AM loop antenna 1 Set up the AM loop antenna, then connect it. 2 Press and hold the tab to insert the AM loop antenna lead wires into the AM ANT and GND terminals. 3 Release the tab to f[...]

21 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX CONNECTIONS Connecting to an External Amplifier If you want to increase the po wer output to the speakers, or want to use another amplifier , connect an external amplifier to the PRE OUT/MAIN IN jacks as follo ws. Notes • When RCA pin p[...]

22 CONNECTIONS Connecting the Power Supply Cords ■ Connecting the A C power cor d [U .S.A. model] Plug the power cord into the AC inlet when all connections are complete, and then plug in this unit to the wall outlet. Caution • Do not use other AC po wer cords than the one provided. Otherwise it may result in causing fire or an electrical shock[...]

23 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX CONNECTIONS T urning on the Power When all connections are completed, turn on the power of this unit. 1 Press ST ANDBY/ON (SYSTEM PO WER on the remote control) to turn on the po wer of this unit. 2 T urn on the video monitor connected to [...]

24 Selecting the OSD Mode 1 T urn on the video monitor connected to this unit. 2 Press ON SCREEN on the remote control repeatedly to change the displa y mode . The OSD mode changes in the following or der: full display , short display , and display of f. If the video monitor is connected to the COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT jacks of this unit, the OS[...]

25 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERAIONT AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX Item 1A CENTER SP 1B MAIN SP 1C REAR L/R SP 1D REAR CT SP 1E LFE/BASS OUT 1F FRONT EFCT SP 1G MAIN LEVEL 1H SP B SET Description Selects the output mode according to whether or not a center speaker is being used and its performance. Selects[...]

26 3 Set the BASS and TREBLE controls on the front panel to the center position and turn off BASS EXTENSION and PR OCESSOR DIRECT by pressing the b uttons. “ B ASS EXT . OFF ” and “ P . DIRECT OFF ” appear on the front panel display . 4 Set P ARAMETER/SET MENU on the remote control to P ARAMETER. TEST DOLBY SUR. Select “ TEST DOLBY SUR. ?[...]

27 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERAIONT AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX CONNECTIONS ADJUSTING THE SPEAKER OUTPUT LEVELS Notes • If “ 1A CENTER SP ” on the SET MENU is set to NONE, the center channel sound is automatically output from the left and right main speakers. • If “ 1C REAR L/R SP ” on the S[...]

28 ADJUSTING THE SPEAKER OUTPUT LEVELS TEST DSP Select “ TEST DSP ” to match the output lev els of the front ef fect speakers to the main speakers. Note • Y ou cannot enter the “ TEST DSP ” mode if “ 1F FR ONT EFCT SP ” is set to NONE. 1 Press TEST repeatedly to output the test tone. 2 Adjust the v olume so you can hear the test tone.[...]

29 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX BASIC PLA YBACK 1 Press ST ANDBY/ON (SYSTEM PO WER on the remote control) to turn on the po wer . 2 T urn on the video monitor connected to this unit. 3 Press SPEAKERS A or B to select the main speakers to be used. If you are using two set[...]

30 BASIC PLA YBA CK ■ BGV (backgr ound video) function The BGV function allo ws y ou to combine a video image from a video source with a sound from an audio source. For e xample, you can enjoy listening to classical music while having beautiful scenery fr om the video source on the video monitor . Select a source from the video group and then sel[...]

31 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX BASIC PLA YBA CK Input Modes and Indications This unit comes with various input jacks. Y ou can set the priority of the input signal among different types of input signals. When you turn on the power of this unit, the input mode is set acc[...]

32 BASIC PLA YBA CK Selecting a Sound Field Program Y ou can enhance your listening experience by selecting a DSP program. Ther e ar e 11 programs with sub-programs a vailable with this unit. Ho wever the selection depends on the input signal format and not all the sub-programs are possible for all input signal formats. F or details about each prog[...]

33 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX BASIC PLA YBA CK 4 Select a subprogram suitab le for the source. The selection switches as follows each time V /DTS SUR. is pressed. • When PR O LOGIC is selected Normal ↔ Enhanced • When PR O LOGIC is selected Movie ↔ Music • Wh[...]

34 BASIC PLA YBA CK ■ Normal Stereo Reproduction Press STEREO/EFFECT to turn off the sound effect for normal stereo repr oduction. Press STEREO/EFFECT again to turn the sound effect back on. Notes • If “1B MAIN SP” on the SET MENU is set to “SMALL” and “1E LFE/BASS OUT” is set to “SWFR”, or “1E LFE/B ASS OUT” is set to “BO[...]

B ASIC OPERA TION 35 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX DIGIT AL SOUND FIELD PROCESSING (DSP) Understanding Sound Fields A sound field is def ined as the “ characteristic sound reflections of a particular space. ” In concert halls and other music venues, we hear early reflections and rev er[...]

36 DIGIT AL SOUND FIELD PROCESSING (DSP) Sound Field Effect The 6-channel soundtracks found on 70-mm f ilm pr oduce precise sound field localization and rich, deep sound without using matrix processing. This unit ’ s MO VIE THEA TER programs provide the same quality of sound and sound localization that 6-channel soundtracks do. T he built-in Dolb[...]

37 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX DIGIT AL SOUND FIELD PROCESSING (DSP) Features of DSP Programs The follo wing list giv es you a brief description of the sound fields produced by each of the DSP programs. K ee p in mind that most of these are precise digital recreations o[...]

38 DIGIT AL SOUND FIELD PROCESSING (DSP) No. 6 6 7 8 9 Program ENTERTAINMENT ENTERTAINMENT MUSIC VIDEO TV THEATER MOVIE THEATER 1 Features This program recreates the acoustic environment of a lively disco in the heart of a big city. The sound is dense and highly concentrated. It is also characterized by a high-energy, “ immediate ” sound. Using[...]

39 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX DIGIT AL SOUND FIELD PROCESSING (DSP) No. 10 11 11 Program MOVIE THEATER 2 DOLBY DIGITAL DTS DIGITAL SUR PRO LOGIC DOLBY DIGITAL DTS DIGITAL SUR PRO LOGIC PRO LOGIC DTS Neo:6 Features This program is ideal for precisely reproducing the sou[...]

40 DIGIT AL SOUND FIELD PROCESSING (DSP) T able of Program Names for Each Input Format MOVIE THEATER 1 MOVIE THEATER 2 DOLBY DIGITAL DTS DGTL SUR PRO LOGIC PRO LOGIC DTS Neo: 6 2 channel Stereo 70 mm Spectacle 70 mm Sci-Fi 70 mm Adventure 70 mm General — — — — Normal Enhanced Movie Music Cinema Music DOLBY DIGITAL EX decoder: inactive (off)[...]

41 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX 4 Press PRESET/TUNING l / h once to begin automatic tuning. Press h to tune in to a higher frequency , or press l to tune in to a lower frequenc y . Press the same button again if the tuning search does not stop at the desired station. Whe[...]

42 TUNING Presetting Stations ■ A utomatically presetting stations (for FM stations) Y ou can use the automatic preset tuning feature to store FM stations. This function enab les this unit to automatically tune in to FM stations with strong signals, and to store up to 40 (8 stations x 5 groups) of those stations in order . This feature enables yo[...]

43 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX TUNING ■ Manuall y presetting stations Y ou can also store up to 40 stations (8 stations x 5 groups) manually . 1 T une in to a station. See page 41 for tuning instructions. When tuned in to a station, the front panel display sho ws the [...]

44 TUNING Exchanging Preset Stations Y ou can exchange the assignment of two preset stations with each other . The e xample below describes the procedure for exchanging preset station “ E1 ” with “ A5 ” . 1 T une in to preset station “ E1 ” by using the A/B/C/D/E and PRESET/TUNING l / h . See “ T uning in to a Preset Station ” on le[...]

45 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX BASIC RECORDING REC OUT/ZONE 2 allows you to recor d one source while watching and/or listening to another source. Recording adjustments and other operations are performed from the recording components. Refer to the operation instructions [...]

46 REMOTE CONTROL FEA TURES The remote control can operate other A/V components of Y AMAHA and other manufacturers as well as this unit. T o control those components, you must set up remote control with the manufacturer codes. This remote control also has two sophisticated features: Learn and Macro. The Learn feature allows it to acquire functions [...]

47 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX REMOTE CONTR OL FEA TURES Note • Y ou may not be able to operate your Y amaha component e ven if Y amaha manufacture code is initially set as listed above. In this case, try to set other Y amaha manufacture code(s). 1 Press an input sel[...]

48 REMOTE CONTR OL FEA TURES 3 Place this remote control and the other remote control about 5 to 10 cm apart on a flat surface so that their infrared transmitters are aimed at each other . 4 Press LEARN by using a ballpoint pen or similar object. Do not press and hold LEARN longer than three seconds. Otherwise this unit enters the manufacturer code[...]

49 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX REMOTE CONTR OL FEA TURES LEARN Changing the Source Name in the Display Window Y ou can change the name that appears in the display windo w on the remote control if you want to use the dif ferent name from the original input selector butt[...]

50 REMOTE CONTR OL FEA TURES Using the Macro Feature The Macro feature makes it possible to perform a series of operations by pressing just one button. F or example, when you want to play a CD, normally you w ould tur n on the components, select the CD input, and press the play button to start playback. The Macro feature lets you perform all those [...]

51 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX REMOTE CONTR OL FEA TURES 2 Press a macro b utton for which y ou want to program the macr o operation. The button you chose for programming the macr o operation and the selected component name appear alternately in the display window . No[...]

52 REMOTE CONTR OL FEA TURES 4 Press MA CRO again when the operation sequence you want to pr ogram is complete. Note •“ ERR OR ” appears in the display when pressing butons other than indicated in each step, or more than one button at once. Memory back-up If the remote control is without batteries for more than 3 minutes, or if exhausted batt[...]

53 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX REMOTE CONTR OL FEA TURES MACRO MACRO LEARN TRANSMIT RE-NAME STANDBY SYSTEM CLEAR LEARN MACRO OFF ON MACRO PHONO A B CD DVD VCR2/DVR VCR 1 D-TV/LD CBL/SAT CD-R MD/TAPE TUNER V-AUX POWER LEARN PHONO A B CD DVD VCR2/DVR VCR 1 D-TV/LD CBL/SA[...]

54 REMOTE CONTR OL FEA TURES ■ SOURCE SELECT k / n Y ou can control another component independently from the input you ha ve selected by pressing an input selector b utton. Press SOURCE SELECT k / n to choose the component and set the remote control to be used for it. The display windo w will show one of the follo wing: (when pressing n ) OPTN (o[...]

55 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX REMOTE CONTR OL FEA TURES Each Component Control Area The general operational buttons are sho wn for each ar ea. Some of them may not function depending on the component you hav e . After setting the manufacturer code, press an input sele[...]

56 REMOTE CONTR OL FEA TURES STANDBY 6CH INPUT SOUND SYSTEM PHONO A B CD DVD VCR2/DVR VCR 1 TITLE MENU CHAPTER PAUSE STOP POWER REC HALL 1 EX/ES DSP 10KEY ROCK CONCERT MOVIE THEATER 1 MOVIE THEATER 2 MUTE VOLUME STEREO TV INPUT TV VOL CH PRESET DISC EFFECT TV MUTE MUSIC VIDEO TV THEATER ENTER- TAINMENT HALL 2 CHURCH JAZZ CLUB SELECT /DTS SUR. CHP/I[...]

57 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX REMOTE CONTR OL FEA TURES STANDBY 6CH INPUT SOUND SYSTEM PHONO A B CD DVD VCR2/DVR VCR 1 TITLE MENU CHAPTER PAUSE STOP POWER REC HALL 1 EX/ES DSP 10KEY ROCK CONCERT MOVIE THEATER 1 MOVIE THEATER 2 MUTE VOLUME STEREO TV INPUT TV VOL CH PRE[...]

58 REMOTE CONTR OL FEA TURES STANDBY 6CH INPUT SOUND SYSTEM PHONO A B CD DVD VCR2/DVR VCR 1 TITLE MENU CHAPTER PAUSE STOP POWER REC HALL 1 EX/ES DSP 10KEY ROCK CONCERT MOVIE THEATER 1 MOVIE THEATER 2 MUTE VOLUME STEREO TV INPUT TV VOL CH PRESET DISC EFFECT TV MUTE MUSIC VIDEO TV THEATER ENTER- TAINMENT HALL 2 CHURCH JAZZ CLUB SELECT /DTS SUR. CHP/I[...]

59 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX REMOTE CONTR OL FEA TURES STANDBY 6CH INPUT SOUND SYSTEM PHONO A B CD DVD VCR2/DVR VCR 1 TITLE MENU CHAPTER PAUSE STOP POWER REC HALL 1 EX/ES DSP 10KEY ROCK CONCERT MOVIE THEATER 1 MOVIE THEATER 2 MUTE VOLUME STEREO TV INPUT TV VOL CH PRE[...]

60 Adjusting the Items on the SET MENU Adjustment should be made with the remote control. Adjustment procedures are explained using SET MENU 2 LO W FRQ TEST as an example. 1 Set P ARAMETER/SET MENU to SET MENU. 2 Press k / n repeatedly to select the item (1 to 16) you want to adjust. Note • If k is pressed when SET MENU 1 is selected, and if n is[...]

61 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX SET MENU 1 SPEAKER SET (speaker mode settings) Use this feature to select suitable output modes for your speaker conf iguration. y • Select SML/SMALL if the woofer diameter of you speak er is smaller than 16 cm. If it is larger than 16 [...]

62 SET MENU ■ 1C REAR L/R SP (rear speaker mode) The OSD sho ws large, small or no r ear speakers depending on ho w you set this item. Choices: LRG (lar ge), SML (small), NONE Initial setting: LRG LRG Select this if you hav e large left and right rear speakers or if a rear subwoofer is connected to the rear speakers. The entire range of the rear [...]

63 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX SET MENU ■ 1E LFE/B ASS OUT (bass out mode) LFE signals carry lo w-frequency ef fects when this unit decodes a Dolby Digital or DTS signal. Lo w-fr equency signals are defined as 90 Hz and belo w . The Lo w- frequency signals are dir ec[...]

64 SET MENU ■ 1F FRONT EFCT SP (fr ont effect speaker mode) This unit uses front ef fect speakers to localize the virtual sound sources of the sound field pr o grams. If you do not use front ef fect speakers, you can direct the front effect signals to the main speakers. The OSD sho ws small or no front effect speak er s depending on ho w y ou set[...]

65 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX SET MENU 2 LOW FRQ TEST Use this feature to adjust the output lev el of the subwoofer so it matches that of the other speakers in your configuration. Change the setting with the remote control while sitting in the listening position. 1 Pr[...]

66 SET MENU 6 INPUT RENAME Use this feature to change the name of the input which appears on the OSD or the front panel display . 1 Press an input selector button to select the input you want to c hange the name of. 2 Press – /+ to place the _ (under-bar) under the space or the character y ou want to edit. 3 Press k / n to select the character y [...]

67 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX SET MENU ■ 7C OPTICAL IN f or OPTICAL INPUT jacks (3) to (6) Choices: (3) CD, PHONO, VCR 2/D VR, VCR 1, CBL/SA T , D-TV/LD, D VD, MD/ T APE, CD-R (4) CD-R, CD, PHONO, VCR 2/D VR, VCR 1, CBL/SA T , D-TV/LD, D VD, MD/T APE (5) DVD, MD/T A[...]

68 SET MENU 9 PARAM. INI (parameter initialization) Use this feature to initialize the parameters for each DSP program within a DSP program group. When you initialize a DSP program group, all of the parameter v alues within that group rev ert to their initial settings. Press the corresponding numeric button f or the DSP program that y ou want to in[...]

69 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX SET MENU 11 D-RANGE (dynamic range) Use this feature to adjust the dynamic range. This setting is effecti ve only when this unit decodes Dolby Digital signals. Choices: MAX, STD, MIN Initial setting: MAX (for both speakers and headphones)[...]

70 SET MENU 13 DISPLA Y SET ■ DIMMER Y ou can adjust the brightness of the front panel display . Control range: – 4 to 0 Initial setting: 0 ■ OSD SHIFT (OSD off-set position) This setting is used to adjust the vertical position of the OSD. Control range: +5 (do wnward) to – 5 (upward) Initial setting: 0 Press + to lower the position of the [...]

71 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX SET MENU 14 MEMORY GUARD -/+ : Select / : Exit OFF ON 14 MEMORY GUARD Use this feature to prev ent accidental changes to DSP program parameter values and other settings on this unit. Choices: ON, OFF Initial setting: OFF Select ON to prot[...]

72 SET MENU 16 ZONE2 SET Use this feature to make a setting for audio output to ZONE 2 OUT . ■ OUTPUT V OL (output volume) This item changes the v olume control setting for audio output to ZONE 2 OUT . Choices: V AR., FIX Initial setting: V AR. V AR. T o adjust the ZONE 2 OUT volume with V OLUME +/ – on the remote control. FIX T o fix the ZONE [...]

73 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX 3 Press – /+ to adjust the speaker output level. • The control range for the center , left and right rear , front effect or r ear center speakers is from +10 dB to – 10 dB. • The control range for the subwoofer is from 0 dB to –[...]

74 Use this feature to automatically set this unit in the standby mode after the amount of time you ha ve set. The sleep timer is useful when you are going to sleep while this unit is playing or recording a source. The slee p timer also automatically turns of f the external components connected to A C OUTLET(S). The sleep timer can only be set with[...]

75 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERAIONT AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX ■ Example of a system configuration and connections Notes • When not using the main room, turn down the v olume of this unit in the main room. Adjust the Zone 2 volume with the control on the amplifier in the second room. • DO NO T US[...]

76 ZONE 2 ■ Special considerations when using DTS software The DTS signal is a digital bitstream. T herefore, if you attempt to send the DTS signal to the second room, you will only be able to hear the digital noise sound that could damage your speakers. Due to this characteristic of DTS encoded discs, the follo wing considerations and adjustment[...]

77 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX SOUND FIELD PROGRAM PARAMETER EDITING What Is a Sound Field? What really creates the rich, full tones of a li ve instrument are the multiple reflections from the walls of the room. In addition to making the sound “ liv e ” , these ref[...]

78 SOUND FIELD PROGRAM PARAMETER EDITING 4 Press k / n to select the parameter . 5 Press – /+ to change the parameter value. When you set the parameter to a value other than the f actory- set value, an asterisk mar k (*) appears by the parameter name on the video monitor . 6 Repeat steps 3 to 5 above as necessary to change other program parameter[...]

79 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX Large v alue = 2.0 Small value = 0.1 Sound Source T ime T ime T ime Early Reflections Source Sound Level Level Level ■ R OOM SIZE [P . ROOM SIZE f or the presence sound field] Contr ol Range 0.1 – 2.0 Function: This parameter adjusts [...]

80 DIGIT AL SOUND FIELD PARAMETER DESCRIPTIONS ■ S. DELA Y (Surround Dela y) Control Range 0 – 49 msec (The range depends on the signal f ormat.) Function: This parameter adjusts the delay for surround signals and surround sound field. ■ S. INIT . DL Y (Surround Initial Dela y) Contr ol Rang e 1 – 49 msec Function: This parameter adjusts th[...]

81 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX SOUND FIELD PROGRAM PARAMETER EDITING DIGIT AL SOUND FIELD PARAMETER DESCRIPTIONS 60 dB 60 dB 60 dB (dB) 60 dB Level T ime REV . LEVEL Source Sound ■ REV . LEVEL (Reverberation Le vel) Contr ol Rang e 0 – 100 % Function: This paramete[...]

82 DIGIT AL SOUND FIELD PARAMETER DESCRIPTIONS For 8ch Stereo ■ CT LEVEL (Center Level) Contr ol Rang e 0 – 100 % Function: This parameter adjusts the volume le vel for the center channel in 8-channel stereo mode. ■ RL LEVEL (Rear Left Level) Contr ol Rang e 0 – 100 % Function: This parameter adjusts the volume le vel for the rear left chan[...]

83 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERAIONT AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX TROUBLESHOOTING Refer to the chart below when this unit does not function pr operly . If the problem you are experiencing is not listed belo w or if the instruction below does not help, set this unit in the standby mode , disconnect the pow[...]

84 TROUBLESHOO TING Problem The sound suddenly goes off. Only the speaker on one side can be heard. No sound from the effect speakers. No sound from the center speaker. No sound from the rear speakers. No sound from the rear center speaker. No sound from the subwoofer. Cause The protection circuit has been activated because of a short circuit, etc.[...]

85 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERAIONT AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX TROUBLESHOO TING Problem Dolby Digital or DTS sources cannot be played. (Dolby Digital or DTS indicator on the front panel display does not light up.) Poor bass reproduction. A “humming” sound can be heard. The volume level is low while[...]

86 TROUBLESHOO TING ■ T uner Previously preset stations can no longer be tuned in. FM stereo reception is noisy. There is distortion, and clear reception cannot be obtained even with a good FM antenna. The desired station cannot be tuned in with the automatic tuning method. The desired station cannot be tuned in with the automatic tuning method. [...]

87 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERAIONT AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX TROUBLESHOO TING ■ Remote contr ol Problem The remote control does not work nor function properly. The remote control does not “learn” new functions. Cause Wrong distance or angle. Direct sunlight or lighting (from an inverter type of[...]

88 GLOSSAR Y ■ Dolb y Surround Dolby Surround uses a four analog channel recording system to reproduce realistic and dynamic sound effects: two left and right main channels (stereo), a center channel for dialog (monaural), and a rear channel for special sound ef fects (monaural). The rear channel reproduces sound within a narro w frequency range.[...]

89 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERAIONT AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX GLOSSAR Y ■ LFE 0.1 channel This channel is for the reproduction of lo w bass signals. The frequency range for this channel is 20 Hz to 120 Hz. This channel is counted as 0.1 because it only enforces a low fr equency range compared to the[...]

90 SPECIFICA TIONS A UDIO SECTION • Minimum RMS Output Power Main, Center , Rear , R. Center (20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.02% THD, 8 Ω ) ............................... 130 W Front ef fect (1 kHz, 0.05% THD, 8 Ω ) .................................................. 25 W • Dynamic Power (IHF) 8/6/4/2 Ω ...............................................[...]

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