Document Outline

• CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT.
  • We Want You Listening For A Lifetime
    • Ill
• CONTENTS
• FEATURES
  • Built-In 7-channel power amplifier
  • Sound field features
  • Sophisticated AM/FM tuner
  • XM Satellite Radio
  • Other features
• GETTING STARTED
  • Supplied accessories
    • Notes on batteries
  • Front panel
• CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
  • O STANDBY/ON
  • o PURE DIRECT
  • 0 Remote control sensor
  • O Front panel display
  • 0 PRESET/TUNING (EDIT), SEARCH MODE
  • 0 FM/AM,XM*
  • 0 A/B/C/D/E, NEXT, CATEGORY*
  • 0 PRESET/TUNING/CH <] />, LEVEL-/+
  • 0 MEMORY (MAN’L/AUTO FM)
  • 0 TUNING MODE (AUTO/MAN’L MONO), DISPLAY*
  • 0 VOLUME
  • ® OPTIMIZER MIC jack
  • © n PHONES (SILENT CINEMA) jack
  • © SPEAKERS A/B
  • © STRAIGHT (EFFECT)
  • © PROGRAM
  • © TONE CONTROL
  • © INPUT MODE
  • © INPUT selector
  • @ MULTI CH INPUT
  • © VIDEO AUX jacks
  • Remote control
    • O Infrared window
    • 0 CODE SET
    • 0 Input selector buttons
    • O Sound field program/numeric buttons
    • 0 SPEAKERS A/B
    • 0 LEVEL, BAND
    • 0 Cursor buttons y\l\/ / < / > /ENTER
    • 0 RETURN, MEMORY*
    • 0 TRANSMIT indicator
    • 0 STANDBY
    • 0 SYSTEM POWER
    • ® SLEEP
    • ® MULTI CH IN
    • 0 AMP
    • © VOLUME +/-
    • © MUTE
    • © NIGHT
    • © STRAIGHT (EFFECT), ENT*
    • © SET MENU, SRCH MODE*
  • Using the remote control
    • Handling the remote control
  • Front panel display
    • O Decoder indicators
    • Q ViRTUAL indicator
    • @ SiLENT CiNEMA Indicator
    • O Input source indicators
    • 0 Sound field indicators
    • 0 CINEMA DSP indicator
    • O YPAO indicator
    • 0 AUTO indicator
    • 0 TUNED indicator
    • 0 STEREO indicator
    • 0 MEMORY indicator
    • 0 MUTE indicator
    • 0 VOLUME level indication
    • 0 PCM indicator
    • © STANDARD
    • 0 NIGHT indicator
    • 0 SP A B indicators
    • 0 Headphones indicator
    • 0 HiFi DSP indicator
    • 0 Multi-information display
    • @ SLEEP indicator
    • @ 96/24 indicator
    • @ LFE indicator
    • @ input channei indicators
  • Rear panel
    • o DIGITAL OUTPUT jack
    • 0 Audio component jacks
    • 0 SYSTEM CONNECTOR jack
    • O Video component jacks
    • 0 Antenna terminals
    • 0 PRESENCE speaker terminals
    • 0 XM jack
    • 0 ACOUTLET(S)
    • 0 DIGITAL INPUT jacks
    • 0 MULTI CH INPUT jacks
    • 0 PRE OUT jacks
    • 0 Speaker terminals
• SPEAKER SETUP
  • Speaker placement
    • Surround speakers (SR and SL)
    • Surround back speakers (SBR and SBL)
    • Subwoofer
    • Presence speakers (PR and PL)
    • Front speakers (FR and FL)
    • Center speaker (C)
  • Speaker connections
    • Connecting to PRESENCE speaker terminals
    • ■ Banana plug connections
    • ■ FRONT terminals
    • ■ CENTER terminals
    • ■ SURROUND terminals
    • ■ SURROUND BACK terminals
    • ■ PRESENCE terminals
    • ■ SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jack
    • ■ SYSTEM CONNECTOR jack
• CONNECTIONS
  • Before connecting components
    • ■ Cable indications
    • ■ Analog jacks
    • ■ Digital jacks
      • Dust protection cap
    • ■ Video jacks
      • VIDEO jacks
      • S VIDEO jacks
      • COMPONENT VIDEO jacks
  • Connecting video components
    • ■ Connections for DVD playback Note
    • ■ Connecting to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks
    • ■ Connections for other video components
    • ■ VIDEO AUX jacks {on the front panel)
  • Connecting audio components
    • ■ Connecting to an external amplifier
      • O FRONT PRE OUT jacks
      • 9 SURROUND PRE OUT jacks
      • 0 CENTER PRE OUT jack
      • o SURROUND BACK PRE OUT jacks
      • 0 SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jack
  • Connecting the FM and AM antennas
    • ■ Connecting the AM loop antenna
  • Connecting the power supply cord Speaker impedance setting
    • ■ Connecting the AC power cord
    • ■ AC OUTLET(S) (SWITCHED) 2 outlets
    • ■ Memory back-up
      • Be sure this unit is in the standby mode.
      • Turn off the power to this unit, and while holding down STRAIGHT (EFFECT), press STANDBY/ON.
      • Press STRAIGHT (EFFECT) repeatedly to select “4 Q MIN”.
      • 3 Press STANDBY/ON to turn off the power.
  • Turning on the power
• AUTO SETUP
  • Introduction
  • Optimizer microphone setup
  • Starting the setup
    • 1 Switch on this unit and your video monitor.
    • 2 Press AMP.
    • 5 Press /\ / \/ to select “SETUP”, then press < / > to select the desired setting.
    • 3 Press SET MENU.
    • 4 Press/\ / vr to select AUTO SETUP, then press ENTER.
    • 6 Press \/ to select “START”, then press ENTER to start the setup procedure.
    • EBlliiEiilT
      • 7 Press < / > to select SET or CANCEL, then press ENTER to return to the SET MENU screen.
      • ■ If an error screen appears
      • Use / </>lo select RETRY or EXIT, then press ENTER.
      • If a warning screen appears
        • 1 Press ENTER to display detailed information about the warning.
        • 2 When you are finished, press ENTER to return to the RESULTiEXIT screen.
        • Continue from step 7 on page 26.
      • ■ Troubleshooting for auto setup procedure
        • Before auto setup
        • Errors during auto setup
        • Warnings after auto setup
• PLAYBACK
  • Basic operations
    • Select a sound field program if desired.
    • ■ To listen with headphones (“SILENT CINEMA”)
    • ■ To adjust the tone
    • ■ To mute the sound
    • ■ Selecting MULTI CH INPUT
    • ■ Playing video sources in the background
      • Use the input selector buttons on the remote control to select a video source, then select an audio source.
  • Selecting sound field programs
    • I Front panel operation
      • Rotate PROGRAM to select the desired program.
    • Remote control operation
      • Press AMP to select the AMP mode, then press one of the sound field program buttons to select the desired program.
    • ■ Enjoying multi-channel software
    • ■ Enjoying 2-channel software In surround
      • When you select the SUR. STANDARD program;
      • When you select the SUR. ENHANCED or MOVIE THEATER program:
    • ■ Listening to high fidelity stereo sound (PURE DIRECT)
      • Press PURE DIRECT {or press AMP to select the AMP mode, then press PURE DIRECT on the remote control) to activate pure direct.
      • To cancel, press PURE DIRECT again.
    • ■ Night listening modes
    • ■ Downmixing to 2 channels
    • ■ Listening to unprocessed input signals
    • ■ Virtual CINEMA DSP
  • Selecting input modes
    • 1 Rotate INPUT to select the input source.
    • ■ Displaying information about the input source
      • 1 Select the input source.
      • 2 Press INPUT MODE to select an input mode.
      • Press AMP to select the AMP mode, then press STRAIGHT so that “STRAIGHT” appears in the display.
      • Press /\ / \/ to display the following information about the input signal.
• FM/AM TUNING
  • Automatic and manual tuning
    • ■ Automatic tuning
      • 1 Rotate INPUT to select TUNER as the input source.
      • Press TUNING MODE (AUTO/MAN’L MONO) so that the AUTO indicator lights up in the front panel display.
      • 4 Press PRESET/TUNING/CH o / > once to begin automatic tuning.
      • 2 Press FM/AM to select the reception band,
    • ■ Manual tuning
  • Presetting stations
    • ■ Automatically presetting FM stations
      • Press and hold MEMORY (MAN’UAUTO FM) for more than 3 seconds.
    • Automatic preset tuning options:
      • Memory back-up
    • ■ Manually presetting stations
      • 2 Press MEMORY (MAN’UAUTO FM).
      • 3 Press A/B/C/D/E (NEXT) repeatedly to select a preset station group (A to E) while the MEMORY indicator is flashing.
  • Selecting preset stations
    • Press PRESET/TUNING/CH <]/[> (or PRESET/CH / V- on the remote control) to select a preset station number (1 to 8).
  • Exchanging preset stations
    • 2 Press and hold PRESET/TUNING (EDIT) for more than 3 seconds.
    • 3 Select preset station “A5” using A/B/C/D/E and PRESET/TUNING/CH <]/>,
    • 4 Press PRESET/TUNING (EDIT) again.
• XM SATELLITE RADIO TUNING
  • M//J3/ is XM Satellite Radio?
  • XM Sateilite Radio connections
    • ■ Connecting the XM Connect and Play digital antenna accessory
  • XM Satellite Radio functions
    • ■ Front panel functions Note
      • o SEARCH MODE
      • Q XM
      • 0 CATEGORY
      • (All Channel Search mode)
      • (Category Search mode)
      • (Preset Search mode)
      • o PRESET/TUNING/CH <]/I>
      • (All Channel Search mode)
      • (Category Search mode)
      • (Preset Search mode)
      • 0 MEMORY
      • 0 DISPLAY
    • ■ Remote control functions
      • O Numeric buttons
      • (All Channel Search or Category Search mode)
      • (Preset Search mode)
      • 0 BAND
      • o Cursor buttons y\/\/ / < / >
      • (All Channel Search mode)
      • o MEMORY
      • 0 ENT.
      • 0 SRCH MODE
      • 0 DISPLAY
  • Activating XM Sateilite Radio
  • Basic XM Satellite Radio operations
    • I Selecting the XM Satellite Radio mode
    • ■ Switching XM information in the front panel display
    • ■ Displaying XM Information In the onscreen display
  • XM Satellite Radio search modes
    • ■ All Channel Search mode
      • 1 Carry out “Selecting the XM Satellite Radio mode” on page 47.
      • 2 Press SEARCH MODE (or SRCH MODE on the remote control) repeatedly to select “ALL CH SEARCH”.
    • ■ Category Search mode
    • ■ Preset Search mode
    • 4
    • 2
  • Setting XM Satellite Radio preset channels
    • ■ Status and error messages
• RECORDING
  • 3 Start playback (or select a broadcast station) on the source component.
  • 4 Start recording on the recording component.
  • ■ Special considerations when recording DTS software
• SOUND FIELD PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS
  • For movie/video sources
    • Program selection methods vary depending on sound field program types. For details on how to select sound field programs, see “Selecting sound field programs” on pages 32 to 35.
  • For music sources
    • Program selection methods vary depending on sound field program types. For details on how to select sound field programs, see “Selecting sound field programs” on pages 32 to 35.
• ADVANCED OPERATIONS
  • Selecting the OSD mode
    • 1 Turn on the video monitor connected to this unit.
  • Using the steep timer
    • ■ Setting the sleep timer
      • Z Press ON SCREEN repeatedly to change the OSD mode.
      • Full display
      • Short display
      • Display off
      • 1 Select a source and start playback on the source component.
      • Press SLEEP repeatedly to set the amount of time.
    • ■ Canceling the sleep timer
  • Manually adjusting speaker levels
    • 1 Press AMP.
    • 2 Press LEVEL repeatedly to select the speaker you want to adjust.
    • 3 Press < / > to adjust the speaker output level.
    • 4 Press ENTER when you have completed your adjustment.
• SET MENU
  • 1 SOUND MENU
  • 2 INPUT MENU
  • 3 OPTION MENU
  • Using SET MENU
    • 1 Press AMP.
    • 2 Press SET MENU.
    • 3 Press y\/\y to select M AN UAL SETU P.
    • 4 Press ENTER to enter MANUAL SETUP.
    • 5 Press /\ / \/ to select the desired menu.
    • 6 Press ENTER to enter the selected menu.
    • 7 Press /\ / \/ and ENTER to select the
    • submenu, then press /\/\/to select the item and < / > to change the parameter.
    • 8 To exit, press SET MENU when finished.
    • Memory back-up
  • 1 SOUND MENU
    • ■ Speaker settings MjSFdEMKEtFi SIET
      • Surround left/right speakers SUFi . L R SF'
      • Presence/Surround back channel priority
    • ■ Speaker level l:iL5Fd:E("!i<IEi< [..EEUEd..,.
      • ■ Speaker distance C):5P DISThHCIE
        • Unit UNÎT
        • Speaker distances
      • ■ Center graphic equalizer [fJEQUf"!' ‘ i "
      • ■ Low-frequency effect level E)i....Fn:E LIEUEL
      • ■ Audio settings h)RUDIu SIET
      • ■ Dynamic range FEujffNMrIIC IEQH6E:
        • Speaker
        • Headphone HF
  • 2 INPUT MENU
    • Input/output assignment
      • For COMPONENT VIDEO jacks A (CI1F i! i U
      • For OPTICAL INPUT jack 2 (OP T I! Cil... I! N (2)),
      • 1 Press an input selector button to select the input you want to change the name of.
      • Press AMP.
      • 3 Press < / > to place the _ (under-bar) under the space or the character you want to edit.
      • 4 Press /\ / \/ to select the character you want, then use < / > to move to the next space.
      • 5 Repeat steps 1 through 4 to rename each input.
      • 6 To exit, press SET MENU when finished.
  • 3 OPTION MENU
    • Video conversion UIDIEO COHU.
    • ■ Memory guard B)f1EI10Rv GUfiRD
    • ■ Parameter Initialization INI
    • ■ XM Radio setting E i i iil RhC
      • XM information display time xM
      • XM Radio antenna fHI hHT ::
    • Speaker B setting ;::;i' lEi
• ADVANCED SETUP MENU
  • ■ ADVANCED SETUP menu Items
    • Speaker impedance SF' IrllC,
    • Remote
    • Factory presets FlfEdolEl"
• REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES
  • Control area
    • ■ Controlling this unit
    • ■ Controlling other components
  • Setting remote control codes
    • Remote Control Code Default Settings
    • 1 Press an input selector button or ** to select the component you want to set up.
    • 2 Press CODE SET using a ballpoint pen or similar object.
    • Press the numeric buttons (0 to 9) to enter the four-digit remote control code for the component to be used.
  • Controlling other components
  • Switching library codes
  • Clearing set up remote control codes
• EDITING SOUND FIELD PARAMETERS
  • \M\\a\ is a sound field
    • ■ Elements of a sound field
  • Changing parameter settings
    • Press /\ / \/ to select the parameters.
    • ■ Resetting parameters to the factory presets
      • Press < / > to change the parameter value.
      • 6 Repeat steps 3 through 5 as necessary to change other program parameters.
      • Memory back-up
• SOUND FIELD PARAMETER DESCRIPTIONS
  • ■ DSP LEVEL (DSP level)
  • ■ INIT. DLY/P. INIT. DLY (Initial delay)
  • ■ ROOM SIZE/P. ROOM SIZE (Room size)
  • m LIVENESS (Liveness)
  • ■ S. INIT. DLY (Surround Initial delay)
  • ■ S. ROOM SIZE (Surround room size)
  • ■ S. LIVENESS (Surround llveness)
  • ■ SB INI. DLY (Surround back Initial delay)
  • ■ SB ROOM SIZE (Surround back room size)
  • ■ SB LIVENESS (Surround back llveness)
  • ■ REV.TIME (Reverberation time)
  • ■ REV.DELAY (Reverberation delay)
  • ■ REV. LEVEL (Reverberation level)
  • m DIALG.LIFT (Dialog lift)
  • For 2ch Stereo:
  • ■ DIRECT (Direct)
  • For 7ch Stereo:
  • ■ CT LEVEL (Center level)
  • ■ SL level (Surround left level)
  • ■ SR LEVEL (Surround right level)
  • ■ SB LEVEL (Surround back level)
  • ■ PL LEVEL (Presence left level)
  • ■ PR LEVEL (Presence right level)
  • For PRO LOGIC llx Music and PRO LOGIC II Music:
  • ■ PANORAMA (Panorama)
  • ■ DIMENSION (Dimension)
  • ■ CENTER WIDTH (Center width)
  • For DTS Neo:6 Music:
  • ■ C. IMAGE (Center Image)
• TROUBLESHOOTING
  • Tuner
  • Remote control
• RESETTING THE FACTORY PRESETS
• GLOSSARY
  • Audio formats
    • ■ Dolby Digital
    • ■ Dolby Digital EX
    • ■ Dolby Pro Logic II
    • ■ Dolby Pro Logic llx
    • ■ Dolby Surround
    • ■ DTS 96/24
    • ■ DTS (Digital Theater Systems)
    • Digital Surround
    • ■ Neo:6
  • Sound field programs
    • m CINEMA DSP
    • ■ SILENT CINEMA
    • ■ Virtual CINEMA DSP
  • Audio information
    • m ITU-R
    • ■ LFE 0.1 channel
    • ■ PCM (Linear PCM)
    • ■ Sampling frequency and number of quantized bits
  • Video signal information
    • ■ Component video signal
    • ■ Composite video signal
    • ■ S-vIdeo signal
• SPECIFICATIONS
  • AUDIO SECTION
  • VÍDEO SECTION
  • FM SECTION
  • AM SECTION
  • GENERAL
  • LIST OF REMOTE CONTROL CODES