JVC RX-D201S - AV Receiver Instructions Manual

AUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER

RX-D201S

INSTRUCTIONS

LVT1320-008A

[B]

Warnings, Cautions and Others

IMPORTANT for the U.K.

DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the

plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point, then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or consult your dealer.

BE SURE to replace the fuse only with an identical approved type, as originally fitted.

If nonetheless the mains plug is cut off ensure to remove the fuse and dispose of the plug immediately, to avoid a possible shock hazard by inadvertent connection to the mains supply.

If this product is not supplied fitted with a mains plug then follow the instructions given below:

IMPORTANT:

DO NOT make any connection to the terminal which is

marked with the letter E or by the safety earth symbol or coloured green or green-and-yellow.

The wires in the mains lead on this product are coloured in accordance with the following code:

Blue : Neutral Brown : Live

As these colours may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows:

The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black.

The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red.

Caution–– STANDBY/ON button!

Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely. The STANDBY/ON button in any position does not

disconnect the mains line. The power can be remote controlled.

CAUTION

To reduce the risk of electrical shocks, fire, etc.:

1. Do not remove screws, covers or cabinet.

2. Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.

CAUTION

• Do not block the ventilation openings or holes. (If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth, etc., the heat may not be able to get out.)

• Do not place any naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, on the apparatus.

• When discarding batteries, environmental problems must be considered and local rules or laws governing the disposal of these batteries must be followed strictly.

• Do not expose this apparatus to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

IF IN DOUBT - CONSULT A COMPETENT ELECTRICIAN.

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RX-D201S

Caution: Proper Ventilation

To avoid risk of electric shock and fire and to protect from damage. Locate the apparatus as follows: Front: No obstructions open spacing. Sides: No obstructions in 10 cm from the sides. Top: No obstructions in 10 cm from the top. Back: No obstructions in 15 cm from the back. Bottom: No obstructions, place on the level surface. In addition, maintain the best possible air circulation as illustrated.

Spacing 15 cm or more

Front

Wall or obstructions

Floor

Stand height 15 cm or more

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

“SOME DOS AND DON’TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT”

This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured.

Do read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment.

Do ensure that all electrical connections (including the mains plug, extension leads and interconnections between pieces of equipment) are properly made and in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Switch off and withdraw the mains plug when making or changing connections.

Do consult your dealer if you are ever in doubt about the installation, operation or safety of your equipment.

Do be careful with glass panels or doors on equipment.

DON’T continue to operate the equipment if you are in any doubt about it working normally, or if it is damaged in any way—switch off, withdraw the mains plug and consult your dealer.

DON’T remove any fixed cover as this may expose dangerous voltages.

DON’T leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is designed for unattended operation or has a standby mode. Switch off using the switch on the equipment and make sure that your family know how to do this. Special arrangements may need to be made for infirm or handicapped people.

DON’T use equipment such as personal stereos or radios so that you are distracted from the requirements of traffic safety. It is illegal to watch television whilst driving.

DON’T listen to headphones at high volume as such use can permanently damage your hearing.

DON’T obstruct the ventilation of the equipment, for example with curtains or soft furnishings.

Overheating will cause damage and shorten the life of the equipment.

DON’T use makeshift stands and NEVER fix legs with wood screws—to ensure complete safety always fit the manufacturer’s approved stand or legs with the fixings provided according to the instructions.

DON’T allow electrical equipment to be exposed to rain or moisture.

ABOVE ALL

— NEVER let anyone, especially children, push anything into holes, slots or any other opening in the case—this could result in

a fatal electrical shock.;

— NEVER guess or take chances with electrical equipment of any kind—it is better to be safe than sorry!

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Table of Contents

Parts identification ................................................ 2

Getting started ...................................................... 4

Before Installation .................................................................. 4

Checking the supplied accessories ....................................... 4

Putting batteries in the remote control ................................... 4

Connecting the FM and AM (MW) antennas ......................... 5

Connecting the speakers ....................................................... 6

Connecting video components .............................................. 7

USB connection ................................................................... 10

Connecting the power cord .................................................. 11

Basic operations ................................................. 12

1Turn on the power ............................................................ 12

2 Select the source to play .................................................. 12

3 Adjust the volume ............................................................ 13

Tu r ning off the sounds temporarily ...................................... 14

Changing the display brightness.......................................... 14

Tu r ning off the power with the Sleep Timer ......................... 14

Basic settings ...................................................... 15

Setting the speaker information easily

—Quick Speaker Setup ................................................. 15

Basic setting items ............................................................... 16

Operating procedure ............................................................ 17

Setting the speakers ............................................................ 17

Activating the EX/ES/PLIIx setting—EX/ES/PLIIx ............... 18

Selecting the main or sub channel—DUAL MONO ............. 19

Setting bass sound .............................................................. 19

Using the Midnight mode—MIDNIGHT MODE .................... 19

Setting the digital input (DIGITAL IN) terminals

—DIGITAL IN 1/2 ........................................................... 20

Setting the Auto Function mode—AUTO MODE ................. 20

Selecting the component video input mode

—DVD VIDEO IN/VIDEO VIDEOIN ............................... 20

Sound adjustments ............................................. 21

Basic adjustment items ........................................................ 21

Operating procedure ............................................................ 21

Adjusting the speaker output levels ..................................... 22

Adjusting the equalization patterns

—D EQ 63Hz/250Hz/1kHz/4kHz/16kHz........................ 22

Adjusting the bass sounds ................................................... 23

Adjusting the sound parameters for the

Surround/DSP modes ................................................... 23

Tuner operations ................................................. 25

Tuning in to stations manually .............................................. 25

Using preset tuning .............................................................. 25

Selecting the FM reception mode ........................................ 26

Using the Radio Data System (RDS) to

receive FM stations ....................................................... 27

Searching for a program by PTY codes............................... 28

Switching to broadcast program of your choice

temporarily ..................................................................... 30

Creating realistic sound fields ........................... 31

Reproducing theatre ambience ........................................... 31

Introducing the Surround modes ......................................... 31

Introducing the DSP modes ................................................. 33

Using the Surround/DSP modes ......................................... 34

Activating the Surround/DSP modes ................................... 35

Operating other JVC products ........................... 36

Operating other manufacturers’ products ........ 38

Troubleshooting .................................................. 41

Specifications ...................................................... 42

Parts identification

A/V CONTROL

RECEIVER

AUDIO

DVR/DVD

VCR

TV/STB

TEST

EFFECT

C.TONE

D.EQ FREQ

RETURN

SOUND

FRONT L

EX/ES/PL x

REC PAUSE

VIDEO

DVR/DVD

FM/AM

USB

TV/VIDEO

SURROUND

MUTING

CHANNEL

VOLUME

STB CONT

VCR

ANALOG/

DIGITAL

100

DVR DVD

REMOTE CONTROL RM- SRX

D201R

TV VOLUME

STANDBY/ON

FRONT R

CENTER

SUBWFR

SURR L

SURR R

S BACK L

S BACK R

ENTER

LEVEL

TUNING/REW

MEMORY

FF/TUNING

FM MODE

DIMMER

SLEEP

TA/NEWS/INFO

PTY-PTY SEARCH-PTY

DISPLAY MODE

Remote control

See pages in parentheses for details.

1 DVR/DVD mode selector (37, 40) 2 • Numeric buttons (26, 36 – 40)

1 – 10, 0, +10, 100+

• Adjusting buttons for speaker and subwoofer output level and sound adjustment (22) TEST, FRONT L, FRONT R, EFFECT, CENTER, SUBWFR, C. TONE, SURR L, SURR R, D. EQ FREQ, S BACK L, S BACK R

• RETURN button (36)

3 SOUND button (22 – 24) 4 • Operating buttons for DVD recorder or DVD player*

cursor buttons (3, 2, 5, ∞), ENTER (37, 40)

• Adjusting buttons for speakers and subwoofer output level and D. EQ FREQ level (22) LEVEL9, LEVEL(

• Operating buttons for RDS (27, 28, 30) ( PTY, PTY 9, TA/NEWS/INFO, PTY SEARCH, DISPLAY MODE

5 MENU button for DVD recorder or DVD player* (37, 40) 6 • Operating buttons for video components (36, 37, 39, 40)

4, 3, ¢, 7, 8, REW, FF, REC PAUSE

• Operating buttons for tuner (25, 26)

( TUNING, TUNING 9, MEMORY, FM MODE

7 Source selecting buttons (12, 25, 36 – 40)

DVR/DVD, VCR, VIDEO, TV, USB, FM/AM

8 CHANNEL +/– buttons (36 – 40) 9 TV VOLUME +/– buttons (36, 38) p STANDBY/ON buttons (12, 36 – 40)

AUDIO, DVR/DVD, VCR, TV/STB

q SURROUND button (35) w EX/ES/PLIIx button (18) e DIMMER button (14) r SLEEP button (14) t STB CONT button (40) y ANALOG/DIGITAL button (12) u TV/VIDEO button (36, 38) i VOLUME +/– button (13) o MUTING button (14)

* These buttons can be used for operating a JVC DVD recorder

or DVD player with the mode selector set to “DVR” or “DVD” (see page 37). If these buttons do not function normally, use the remote control supplied with your DVD recorder or DVD player. Refer also to the manuals supplied with the DVD recorder or DVD player for details.

• When operating a DVD recorder (for JVC products

ONLY), set the mode selector (1) to “DVR.”

• When operating a DVD player, set the mode selector (1)

to “DVD.”

See pages in parentheses for details.

AUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER

STANDBY/ON

DIMMER SETTING ADJUST SURROUND

DVR / DVD VCR VIDEO TV USB FM/AM

SOURCE SELECTOR

/ MULTI JOG

MASTER VOLUME

SET / TUNER PRESET

PHONES USB

45 6

321

DIGITAL EQ

LINEAR PCM

LSSBRS

S.WFR

NEO : 6

DSP

3D-PHONIC

LFE

96 / 24

AUTO SURR

C.TONE

VIRTUAL SB

B.BOOST

TUNED

STEREO

SLEEP

AUTO MUTING

INPUT ATT

HEADPHONE

MHz kHz

MIDNIGHT

DIGITAL

DIGITAL AUTO

ANALOG

DUAL MONO

SBSSB

RDS TA NEWS

INFO

AUTO MODE

1 2 3 587

^#$

&* ()

CAUTION:SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 6 -16

COMPONENT VIDEO

MONITOR OUTDVR/DVD INVIDEO IN

DIGITAL IN

2(VIDEO)

1(DVR/DVD)

SURROUND BACK

SPEAKERS

SURROUND SPEAKERS

CENTER SPEAKER

FRONT

SPEAKERS

LEFTRIGHT LEFTRIGHT LEFTRIGHT

ANTENNA

COAXIAL

AM LOOP

FM 75

AM EXT

SUBWOOFER

OUT

VIDEO

S-VIDEO

VIDEO

DVR/DVD

AUDIO

VCR

DVR/DVD

AV IN/OUT

Front panel

1 STANDBY/ON button and standby lamp (12) 2 DIMMER button (14) 3 SETTING button (15, 17) 4 ADJUST button (21) 5 SURROUND button (35) 6 Source lamps

DVR/DVD, VCR, VIDEO, TV, USB, FM/AM

7 • SET button (15, 17, 21)

• TUNER PRESET button (26)

Display window

1 ANALOG indicator (13) 2 DUAL MONO indicator (19) 3 AUTO SURR (surround) indicator (35) 4 HEADPHONE indicator (13, 32) 5 RDS operations indicators (27, 30)

RDS, TA, NEWS, INFO

6 Tuner operation indicators (25)

TUNED, STEREO

7 DIGITAL EQ indicator (22) 8 AUTO MUTING indicator (26) 9 C.TONE indicator (24) 0 B.BOOST indicator (23)

- MIDNIGHT indicator (19) = INPUT ATT (attenuate) indicator (23)

8 • SOURCE SELECTOR (12, 26)

• MULTI JOG (15, 17, 21, 26, 35)

9 MASTER VOLUME control (13) p PHONES jack (13) q USB terminal (10) w Display window (see below) e Remote sensor (4)

~ SLEEP indicator (14) ! Digital signal format indicators (13, 31, 32)

DIGITAL AUTO, LINEAR PCM, , , 96/24

@ Signal and speaker indicators (14) # NEO:6 indicator (32) $ VIRTUAL SB indicator (34) % 3D-PHONIC indicator (32, 33) ^ DSP indicator (33, 34)

& and indicator (31 – 33) * AUTO MODE indicators (20) ( Main display ) Frequency unit indicators

MHz (for FM stations), kHz (for AM (MW) stations)

Rear panel

1 Power cord (11) 2 COMPONENT VIDEO (Y, PB, PR) jacks (8, 9)

VIDEO IN, DVR/DVD IN, MONITOR OUT

3 AV IN/OUT terminals (7)

TV, VCR, DVR/DVD

4 DIGITAL IN terminals (10)

• Coaxial: 1(DVR/DVD)

• Optical: 2(VIDEO)

5 ANTENNA terminals (5) 6 SUBWOOFER OUT jack (6)

7 VIDEO jacks (9)

VIDEO (composite video), S-VIDEO

8 AUDIO jacks (8, 9)

VIDEO IN, DVR/DVD IN

9 Speakers terminals (6)

SURROUND BACK SPEAKERS, SURROUND SPEAKERS, CENTER SPEAKER, FRONT SPEAKERS

Getting started

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Before Installation

General precautions

• Be sure your hands are dry.

•Turn the power off to all components.

• Read the manuals supplied with the components you are going to connect.

Locations

• Install the receiver in a location that is level and protected from moisture and dust.

• The temperature around the receiver must be between –5˚C and 35˚C.

• Make sure there is good ventilation around the receiver. Poor ventilation could cause overheating and damage the receiver.

• Leave sufficient distance between the receiver and the TV.

Handling the receiver

• Do not insert any metal object into the receiver.

• Do not disassemble the receiver or remove screws, covers, or cabinet.

• Do not expose the receiver to rain or moisture.

• Do not pull on the power cord to unplug the cord. When unplugging the cord, always grasp the plug so as not to damage the cord.

• When you are away on travel or otherwise for an extended period or time, remove the plug from the wall outlet. A small amount of power is always consumed while the power cord is connected to the wall outlet.

Putting batteries in the remote control

Before using the remote control, put two supplied batteries first.

Press and slide the battery cover on the back of the remote control.

Insert batteries.

Make sure to match the polarity: (+) to (+) and (–) to (–).

Replace the cover.

If the range or effectiveness of the remote control decreases, replace the batteries. Use two R6(SUM-3)/AA(15F) type dry-cell batteries.

• Supplied butteries are for initial setup. Replace for continued use.

CAUTION:

Follow these precautions to avoid leaking or cracking cells:

• Place batteries in the remote control so they match the polarity:

(+) to (+) and (–) to (–).

• Use the correct type of batteries. Batteries that look similar may

differ in voltage.

• Always replace both batteries at the same time.

• Do not expose batteries to heat or flame.

When using the remote control, aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the front panel.

Remote sensor

The receiver has a built-in cooling fan which operates while the receiver is turned on. Be sure to leave enough ventilation to obtain sufficient cooling effect.

CAUTION:

Do not connect the AC power plug to the wall outlet until all connections are completed.

Checking the supplied accessories

Check to be sure you have all of the following supplied accessories. If anything is missing, contact your dealer immediately.

• Remote control (× 1)

• Batteries (× 2)

• AM (MW) loop antenna (× 1)

• FM antenna (× 1)

Connecting the FM and AM (MW) antennas

ANTENNA

COAXIAL

FM 75

AM EXT

AM LOOP

AM EXT

ANTENNA

Do not connect the AC power plug to the wall outlet until all connections are completed.

AM (MW) loop antenna (supplied)

Snap the tabs on the loop into the slots of the base to assemble the AM (MW) loop antenna.

If FM reception is poor, connect an outdoor FM antenna (not supplied).

If AM (MW) reception is poor, connect an outdoor single vinylcovered wire (not supplied).

AM (MW) antenna connection

Connect the AM (MW) loop antenna supplied to the AM LOOP terminals. Connect the white cord to the AM EXT terminal, and connect the black cord to the H terminal. Tu rn the loop until you have the best reception.

• If the reception is poor, connect an outdoor single vinyl-covered wire (not supplied) to the AM EXT terminal. Keep the AM (MW) loop antenna connected.

FM antenna connection

Connect the FM antenna supplied to the FM 75 Ω COAXIAL terminal as a temporary measure. Extend the supplied FM antenna horizontally.

• If the reception is poor, connect an outdoor FM antenna (not supplied). Before attaching a 75 Ω coaxial cable with a connector (IEC or DIN 45325), disconnect the supplied FM antenna.

FM antenna (supplied)

NOTES

• If the AM (MW) loop antenna wire is covered with vinyl, remove the vinyl while twisting it as shown on the right.

• Make sure the antenna conductors do not touch any other terminals, connecting cords and power cord. This could cause poor reception.

AM EXT

SBL

CAUTION:SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 6 -16

SURROUND BACK

SPEAKERS

SURROUND

SPEAKERS

CENTER

SPEAKER

FRONT

SPEAKERS

LEFTRIGHT LEFTRIGHT LEFTRIGHT

SUBWOOFER

OUT

SBR

(*SB)

Connecting the speakers

12 3

–

Do not connect the AC power plug to the wall outlet until all connections are completed.

Speaker Layout Diagram

Right surround

back speaker

(SBR)

Center

speaker

(C)

*Left surround

back speaker

(SBL)

CAUTIONS:

• Use speakers with the SPEAKER IMPEDANCE indicated by the speaker terminals (6 Ω – 16 Ω).

• DO NOT connect more than one speaker to one speaker terminal.

Connecting the speakers

Turn off all components before making connections.

Right surround

speaker (RS)

Left surround

speaker (LS)

*When using a single speaker for the surround back speaker

You can enjoy the surround sound by one surround back speaker. When using one surround back speaker, – set “SB OUT” to “<1SPK>” (see page 17) and – connect the surround back speaker to the left surround back

speaker terminal. (No sound comes from the speaker if

you connect it to the right surround back speaker terminal.)

Connecting the powered subwoofer

By connecting a subwoofer, you can enhance the bass or reproduce the original LFE signals recorded in digital software.

Connect the input jack of a powered subwoofer to the

Twist and remove the insulation at the end of each speaker cord.

Open the terminal (1), then insert the speaker cord (2).

•For each speaker, connect the (+) and (–) terminals on the

Close the terminal.

rear panel to the (+) and (–) terminals marked on the speakers.

SUBWOOFER OUT jack on the rear panel, using a cord with RCA pin plugs (not supplied).

• Refer also to the manual supplied with your subwoofer.

After connecting all the speakers and/or a subwoofer, set the speaker setting information properly to obtain the best possible surround effect. For details, see pages 15 to 19.

NOTE

You can place a subwoofer wherever you like since bass sound is non-directional. Normally place it in front of you.

Left front

speaker

(L)

Right front

speaker

(R)

Powered

subwoofer

(SW)

AM EXT

VCR

DVR/DVD

AV IN/OUT

Connecting video components

Do not connect the AC power plug to the wall outlet until all connections are completed.

SCART connection

You can enjoy pictures and sounds from playback components simply by connecting with the SCART cable.

• If your video components have digital output terminal, also connect them using the digital terminals explained in “Digital connection” (see page 10).

CAUTION:

If you connect a sound-enhancing device such as a graphic equalizer between the source components and this receiver, the sound output through this receiver may be distorted.

DO NOT use a TV through a VCR or a TV with a built-in VCR; otherwise, the picture may be distorted.

Turn off all components before making connections.

• Illustrations of the input/output terminals are typical examples. When you connect other components, refer also to their manuals since the terminal names actually printed on the rear vary among different components.

SCART cable (not supplied)

NOTES

• Select the analogue input mode. See “Selecting the analogue or digital input mode” on page 12.

• When the TV is equipped with multiple SCART terminals, refer to the TV manual to check the available video signals for each terminal, then connect the SCART cable correctly.

Input

Output

T-V LINK *3 *3 *3

SCART Terminal Specifications

TV VCR DVR/DVD

Audio L/R

Composite

Video

S-video (Y/C)

RGB −

Audio L/R −

Composite *1*2 *1*2 *1*2

Video

S-video (Y/C)

RGB *2 −−

−

*2 −−

Terminal name

DVD recorder or

DVD player

VCR

*1 The signals input from a SCART terminal cannot be output

through the same SCART terminal.

*2 The video format of the output video signals are consistent

with that of the input video signals. For example, if S-video signals are input to this receiver, no signals other than Svideo signals can be output from this receiver. Refer to the manuals supplied with the video components to check the setting of the input/output video signals.

*3 The signals for the T-V LINK function are always going

through the receiver.

: Available, –: Not available

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For TV and video format

AM EXT

VIDEO

DVR/DVD

AUDIO

COMPONENT VIDEO

MONITOR OUTDVR/DVD INVIDEO IN

This receiver cannot convert the video signals. When the video signal of one video component is different from that of the other (for example, one is S-video, the other is Composite), you may not see the pictures appropriately. In this case, unify the video signals of all the video components, or you need to switch the video signal of TV each time you change the source.

For T-V LINK

•You can use the T-V LINK function if you connect a T-V LINK compatible TV and VCR to this receiver with a fully wired SCART cables. For details on T-V LINK, refer also to the manuals supplied with the TV and the VCR.

• Connect a SCART cable to EXT-2 terminal on the JVC’s T-V LINK compatible TV for the T-V LINK function.

• Some video components support the data communication like

For an analogue decoder

To watch through or to record a scrambled program on your

T-V LINK. For complete details, refer also to the manuals supplied with these components.

VCR, connect the analogue decoder to your VCR and select the scrambled channel on your VCR. If there is not an appropriate terminal for the decoder connection on your VCR, connect the decoder to your TV. Refer also to the manuals supplied with these components.

Audio/video connection

In addition to the SCART terminals, this receiver is equipped with the following video terminals:

• Component video input/output: VIDEO IN, DVR/DVD IN, MONITOR OUT

• Composite and S-video input: VIDEO IN

IMPORTANT

The component video signals from the COMPONENT VIDEO jacks are transmitted only through the MONITOR OUT jacks.

Therefore, if the TV is connected to the receiver through the SCART terminal (TV) and a playing video component is connected to the receiver through the component video jacks (VIDEO IN or DVR/DVD IN), you cannot view the playback picture on the TV.

7 Connecting a DVD recorder or DVD player to the DVR/DVD IN jacks

To fully enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS multi-channel software (including Dual Mono software), connect the DVD recorder or DVD player through the digital input terminals (see page 10).

When you connect a DVD recorder or DVD player with its stereo output jacks:

Turn off all components before making connections.

Green

Blue

Component video cable (not supplied)

Red

DVD recorder or DVD player

White

Red

Stereo audio cable (not supplied)

NOTES

• Do not connect different components to the AUDIO DVR/DVD IN jacks and AV IN/

OUT (SCART) DVR/DVD terminal (see page 7); otherwise, sounds from both components are come out of the speakers at the same time.

• Select the analogue input mode. See “Selecting the analogue or digital input mode” on page 12.

• You can enjoy digital sound if using a digital coaxial or optical cable. When shipped

from the factory, the audio input mode for a DVD recorder and DVD player is set to use the digital coaxial terminal (DIGITAL IN 1 (DVR/DVD)). For details of digital connection, see page 10.

• When connecting a DVD recorder or DVD player to the component video input jacks,

select the component video input mode (DVD VIDEO IN) correctly. If you do not, you cannot view the playback picture on the TV. See page 20 for details.

Å To component video output

• Connect Y, P

B, and PR correctly.

ı To left/right audio channel output

AM EXT

COMPONENT VIDEO

MONITOR OUTDVR/DVD INVIDEO IN

ÎÇ

VIDEO IN

VIDEO

S-VIDEO

VIDEO

VIDEO IN

DVR/DVD IN

AUDIO

Do not connect the AC power plug to the wall outlet until all connections are completed.

AM EXT

COMPONENT VIDEO

MONITOR OUTDVR/DVD INVIDEO IN

7 Connecting another video component to the VIDEO IN jacks

If your video components have S-video (Y/C-separation) and/or component video (Y, PB, PR) terminals, connect them using an S-video cable (not supplied) and/or component video cable (not supplied). By using these jacks, you can get better picture quality in the order:

Component video > S-video > Composite video

To enjoy the playback from the component connected to these jacks, select “VIDEO” as the source (see page 12).

Turn off all components before making

Green

connections.

Component video cable (not supplied)

Blue

Red

VCR, etc.

White

Red

Stereo audio cable (not supplied)

Composite video cable (not supplied)

S-video cable (not supplied)

NOTES

• Select the analogue input mode. See “Selecting the analogue or digital input mode” on page 12.

• You can enjoy digital sound if using a digital coaxial or optical cable. When shipped

from the factory, the audio input mode for a video component other than DVD recorder and DVD player is set to use the digital optical terminal (DIGITAL IN 2 (VIDEO)). For details of digital connection, see page 10.

• When connecting a video component other than DVD recorder or DVD player to the

component video input jacks, select the component video input mode (VIDEO VIDEOIN) correctly. If you do not, you cannot view the playback picture on the TV. See page 20 for details.

7 Connecting a TV to the MONITOR OUT jacks

Green

Blue

Component video cable (not supplied)

Red

Å To component video output

• Connect Y, P

B, and PR correctly.

ı To left/right audio channel output Ç To composite video output Î To S-video output

Turn off all components before making connections.

NOTES

• Select the analogue input mode. See “Selecting the analogue or digital input mode” on page 12.

•You can enjoy digital sound if using a digital coaxial or optical cable. For details of digital connection, see page 10.

Å To component video input

• Connect Y, P

B, and PR correctly.

Digital connection

AM EXT

DIGITAL IN

2(VIDEO)

1(DVR/DVD)

USB

This receiver is equipped with two DIGITAL IN terminals—one digital coaxial terminal and one digital optical terminal. To reproduce the digital sound, use the digital connection in addition to the analogue connection methods described on pages 7 to 9.

Digital coaxial cable (not supplied)

USB Connection

This receiver is equipped with a USB terminal on the front panel. You can connect your PC to this terminal and enjoy sound reproduced through your PC. When you connect your PC for the first time, follow the procedure below.

• Remember you cannot send any signal or data to your PC from this receiver.

Digital optical cable (not supplied)

Turn off all components before making connections.

• When you connect other components, refer also to their manuals.

When the component has a digital coaxial output terminal, connect it to the 1(DVR/DVD) terminal, using a digital coaxial cable (not supplied).

IMPORTANT:

Check if your PC equipped with the CD-ROM drive is running on Windows® 98 SE*, Windows® Me*, Windows® 2000* or Windows XP* and prepare its CD-ROM.

How to install the USB drivers

The following procedure is described using the English version of Windows® XP. If your PC is running on a different version of operation system or language, the screens shown on your PC’s monitor will differ from the ones used in the following procedure.

1. Turn on your PC and start running Windows® 98 SE, Windows

Me, Windows® 2000, or Windows® XP.

• If the PC has been turned on, quit all the applications now

running.

2. Turn on the receiver, and select the source as “USB DIGITAL.”

3. Set the volume to minimum.

IMPORTANT:

Always set volume to “0” when connecting or disconnecting the other equipment.

4. Connect the unit to the PC using a USB cable (not supplied).

When the component has a digital optical output terminal, connect it to the 2(VIDEO) terminal, using a digital optical cable (not supplied).

Before connecting a digital

PC optical cable, unplug the protective plug.

USB cable

(not supplied)

NOTES

• When shipped from the factory, the DIGITAL IN terminals have been set for use with the following components: – 1(DVR/DVD): For DVD recorder or DVD player – 2(VIDEO): For video components other than DVD

If you connect other components, change the digital input

recorder and DVD player

• Use “USB series A plug to B plug” cable when connecting.

(DIGITAL IN) terminal setting correctly. See “Setting the digital input (DIGITAL IN) terminals—DIGITAL IN 1/2” on page 20.

• Select the correct digital input mode. See “Selecting the analogue or digital input mode” on page 12.

5. The USB drivers are installed automatically.

• If the USB drivers are not installed automatically, install the USB drivers by following the instructions on the PC’s monitor.

6. Check if the drivers are correctly installed.

1. Open the Control Panel on your PC:

Select [Start] = [Control Panel].

2. Select [System] = [Hardware] = [Device Manager] =

[Sound, video and game controllers] = [Universal Serial Bus controllers].

• The following window appears, and you can check whether

the drivers are installed.

NOTES

• DO NOT turn off the receiver or disconnect the USB cable while installing the drivers and for several seconds while your PC is recognizing the receiver.

• Use a USB cable (version 1.1 or later). Recommended cord length is 1.5 m.

• If your PC does not recognize the receiver, disconnect the USB cable and connect it again. If it does not work yet, restart Windows.

• The installed drivers can be recognized only when the USB cable is connected between the receiver and your PC.

• The sound may not be played back correctly—interrupted or degraded—due to your PC settings and PC specifications.

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Connecting the power cord

When all the audio/video connections have been made, connect the AC power plug to the wall outlet. Make sure that the plugs are inserted firmly. The standby lamp lights in red.

CAUTIONS:

• Do not touch the power cord with wet hands.

• Do not alter, twist or pull the power cord, or put anything heavy

on it, which may cause fire, electric shock, or other accidents.

• If the cord is damaged, consult a dealer and have the power

cord replaced with a new one.

Now PC is ready for playback through the USB connection.

After installation is completed, you can use your PC as the playback source. The PC automatically recognizes the receiver whenever a USB cable is connected between the PC and the receiver while the receiver is turned on.

• When not using the PC as the playback source, disconnect the USB cable.

To play back sounds on the PC, refer to the manuals supplied with the sound reproduction application installed in the PC.

If no sound comes from the speakers, check the following items:

- select the source as “USB DIGITAL”.

- connect the USB cable correctly.

- check the USB device is recognized properly.

- check the playback software in your PC is compatible with the USB device.

- open the Control Panel on your PC, select [Sounds and Audio Devices] = [Audio] tab = [Sound playback] = [Default device], and check [Default device] is set to [USB Audio device].

NOTES

•Keep the power cord away from the connecting cables and the antenna. The power cord may cause noise or screen interference.

• The preset settings such as preset channels and sound adjustment may be erased in a few days in the following cases:

– When you unplug the power cord. – When a power failure occurs.

• When you unplug the power cord with the receiver on and connect the power cord again, the receiver enters standby mode.

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