Parasound AVC-2500 - Manual (Page 2)

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Table of Contents
Important Safety Instructions ---------------------------------------------------------------- 4
Introduction--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9
About this Manual ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9
Unpacking and Inspection -------------------------------------------------------------------- 9
Placement of Your AVC-2500 ---------------------------------------------------------------- 9
Optional Rack Mounting Kit ------------------------------------------------------------------ 9
Rear Panel Drawing ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10
Front Panel Drawing --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12
Remote Control Drawing --------------------------------------------------------------------- 14
Rear Panel Connections ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 16
Making Connections to Your AVC-2500 --------------------------------------------------- 17
AVC-2500 Front Panel Controls and Auto Cal Mic Connection --------------------- 22
AVC 2500 Remote Control Buttons -------------------------------------------------------- 25
AVC-2500 Front Panel and Video on-screen Displays -------------------------------- 27
Autoformat Surround Processing Modes (ASP) ---------------------------------------- 29
Autoformat Surround Processing (ASP) Decoding Chart ---------------------------- 32
Placement of Your Home Theater Speakers --------------------------------------------- 33
AVC-2500 Default Settings ------------------------------------------------------------------- 37
Setting up your AVC 2500 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 38
Programming the Learning Remote Control --------------------------------------------- 47
Remote Control Shift + Commands -------------------------------------------------------- 49
Operating Your AVC-2500 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 50
Using the Tuner --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 51
Operating the Remote Zone ----------------------------------------------------------------- 52
Temporary Level Adjustment Using the Trim Function -------------------------------- 53
Activating the Sleep Timer ------------------------------------------------------------------- 54
Maintaining Your AVC-2500 ------------------------------------------------------------------ 54
In Case of Trouble ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 54
Button Assignment Worksheets for the Learning Remote Control ----------------- 56
AVC-2500 Installation Worksheet ---------------------------------------------------------- 59
AVC-2500 Specifications --------------------------------------------------------------------- 61
Record the following information for future reference:
Serial #_______________________ Date of Purchase__________________
Parasound Dealer__________________________________________________
Parasound Dealer's Phone Number____________________________________