JVC RX-E51B, RX-E5S Instruction Manual

HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER

RX-E5S/RX-E51B

INSTRUCTIONS

LVT1141-003C

[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.

IF IN DOUBT - CONSULT A COMPETENT ELECTRICIAN.

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.

G-1

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.
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
	RX-E5S/RX-E51B
	Front
Wall or
obstructions	Stand height
	15 cm or more
	Floor

G-2

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!

G-3

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
Connecting the power cord ....................................................	9
Basic operations .................................................	10
1 Turn on the power ............................................................	10
2 Select the source to play ..................................................	10
3 Adjust the volume ............................................................	11
Selecting the digital decode mode .......................................	11
Adjusting the subwoofer audio position ...............................	12
Activating TV Direct .............................................................	12
Turning off the sounds temporarily ......................................	13
Changing the display brightness ..........................................	13
Turning off the power with the Sleep Timer .........................	13
Basic settings ......................................................	14
Setting the speaker information automatically
—Smart Surround Setup ...............................................	14
Basic setting items ...............................................................	15
Operating procedure ............................................................	16
Setting the speakers ............................................................	16
Setting bass sound ..............................................................	17
Setting the virtual surround back speaker—VIRTUAL SB ...	18
Selecting the main or sub channel—DUAL MONO .............	18
Using the Midnight mode—MIDNIGHT M............................	18
Setting the digital input (DIGITAL IN) terminals
—DIGITAL IN1/2 ............................................................	19
Setting Auto Surround—AUTO SURRND ............................	19
Setting the Auto Function mode—AUTO MODE .................	19
Sound adjustments .............................................	20
Basic adjustment items ........................................................	20
Operating procedure ............................................................	20
Adjusting speaker output level .............................................	21
Adjusting the sound parameters for the
Surround/DSP modes ...................................................	21
Adjusting the bass sounds ...................................................	22
Adjusting the equalization patterns
—D EQ 63Hz/250Hz/1kHz/4kHz/16kHz ........................	22
Tuner operations .................................................	23
Tuning in to stations manually ..............................................	23
Using preset tuning ..............................................................	23
Selecting the FM reception mode ........................................	24
Using the Radio Data System (RDS) to
receive FM stations .......................................................	25
Searching for a program by PTY codes ...............................	26
Switching to broadcast program of your choice
temporarily .....................................................................	28
Creating realistic sound fields ...........................	29
Reproducing theatre ambience ...........................................	29
Introducing the Surround modes .........................................	29
Introducing the DSP modes .................................................	31
Using the Surround/DSP modes .........................................	32
Operating other JVC products ...........................	34
Operating other manufacturers’ products ........	36
Troubleshooting ..................................................	39
Specifications ......................................................	40

1

Parts identification

	1
	2
	3	e
		r
	4	t
		y
identificationParts	5
	6
	7
	8
	9
		u
		i
	p	o
		;
	q
		a
	w	s
		d

Remote control

See pages in parentheses for details.

1 TV DIRECT button (12)

2 Standby/on buttons (10, 34 – 38)

AUDIO, DVR/DVD , VCR , STB , TV

3• Source selecting buttons (10, 12, 23, 34, 36, 37) DVR/DVD, VCR, TV, FM/AM, VIDEO

• STB CONTROL button (38)

4 TV VOL (volume) +/– button (34, 36)

5 CHANNEL +/– button (34 – 38)

6• Operating buttons for video components (34, 35, 37)

4, 3, ¢, 1, 7, 8, ¡

•Operating buttons for tuner (23, 24)

(TUNING, FM MODE, TUNING 9, MEMORY

7• Operating buttons for DVD recorder or DVD player* (35) TOP MENU, MENU, cursor buttons (3, 2, 5, ∞), ENTER, ON SCREEN

•Operating buttons for RDS (25, 26, 28)

PTY 9, PTY (, TA/NEWS/INFO, PTY SEARCH,

DISPLAY

8 SMART SURROUND SETUP button (14)

9 Operating buttons for DVD recorder or DVD player* (35) AUDIO, SUBTITLE, DVD, ZOOM, HDD, SOUND EFFECT, SET UP, , VFP, PROGRESSIVE, ANGLE,

SLIDE EFFECT, RETURN, TITLE/GROUP, CANCEL p SURROUND button (32)

q SOUND button (10 – 12, 18, 21, 22)

w Adjusting buttons for speaker and subwoofer output levels (21)

FRONT L +/–, FRONT R +/–, CENTER +/–, SURR L +/–, SURR R +/–, SUBWFR +/–

e TV/VIDEO button (34, 36) r MUTING button (13)

t VOLUME +/– button (11)

yMode selector (10, 34 – 37) DVR, DVD, AUDIO/TV/VCR/STB

u• Numeric buttons (24, 34 – 38)

•Adjusting buttons (10 – 12, 18, 21, 22)

A/D INPUT, DECODE, EFFECT, BASS BOOST, C.TONE,

MIDNIGHT, A.POSITION

•TV RETURN button (34)

i• DISPLAY button* (35)

•DIMMER button (13, 35) o SLEEP button (13)

; REC PAUSE button (35) a TEST TONE button (21) s D.EQ FREQ button (22)

d D.EQ LEVEL +/– buttons (22)

*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 35).

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.

To open the cover of the remote control, push here then slide downward.

2

See pages in parentheses for details.

Front panel

1

2

3

4

5

6

DVR/DVD

VCR

VIDEO

TV

FM

AM

SET / TUNER PRESET

SOURCE

MASTER

SELECTOR

VOLUME

/ MULTI JOG

STANDBY / ON

TV DIRECT

SETTING

ADJUST

SURROUND

HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER

PHONES

7 8 9 p

q

w

1	STANDBY/ON button and standby lamp (10)	7	TV DIRECT button (12)
2	Display window (see below)	8	SETTING button (16)
3	Source lamps	9	ADJUST button (20)
	DVR/DVD, VCR, VIDEO, TV, FM, AM	p SURROUND button (33)
4	• SOURCE SELECTOR (10, 24)	q • SET button (16, 20)
	• MULTI JOG (16, 20, 24, 33)		• TUNER PRESET button (24)
5	MASTER VOLUME control (11)	w PHONES jack (11)
6	Remote sensor (4)

Display window

8 9 0 - =

1 2 3 4 5 6

7

C.TONE

VIRTUAL SB

AUDIO . BASS

TA NEWS INFO RDS

TUNED ST AUTO MUTING SLEEP AUTO MODE

LPCM

L

C

R

PL

ATT

DOLBY D

S . WFR LFE

NEO : 6

HP

DTS

AAC

DSP

MHz

LS

SB

RS

96 /

24

AUTO SR

kHz

~

!

@ # $

%

^

&

1

EQ indicator (22)

- AUTO MODE indicator (19)

2

C.TONE indicator (21)

= ATT (attenuator) indicator (22)

3

VIRTUAL SB indicator (18, 29, 30)

~ Digital signal format indicators (11)

4

indicator (29)

LPCM (Linear PCM), DOLBY D (Dolby Digital), DTS, 96/24

5

AUDIO P. (position) indicator (12)

! Signal and speaker indicators (13)

6

BASS indicator (22)

@ DSP indicator (30, 31)

7

RDS operation indicators (25, 28)

# AUTO SR (surround) indicator (19)

TA, NEWS, INFO, RDS

$ 3D indicator (30, 31)

8

Tuner operation indicators (23)

% Main display

TUNED, ST (stereo)

^ Frequency unit indicators

9

AUTO MUTING indicator (24)

MHz (for FM station), kHz (for AM station)

0

SLEEP indicator (13)

& HP (headphones) indicator (11, 30, 31)

Rear panel

1

2

3

4

5

6

AUDIO

VIDEO

2(VIDEO)

1(DVR/DVD)

CAUTION: SPEAKER

MONITOR

Y

PB

PR

VIDEO IN

FM 75

AM LOOP

AV IN/OUT

IMPEDANCE 6

~ 16

OUT

TV

FRONT

CENTER

SURROUND

SPEAKERS

RIGHT

LEFT

RIGHT

LEFT

COAXIAL

VIDEO

AM EXT

DVR/DVD

ANTENNA

DIGITAL IN

IN

DVR/DVD

VCR

COMPONENT

VIDEO

SUBWOOFER

IN

OUT

RIGHT

LEFT

7

8

1	Power cord (9)	6	DIGITAL IN terminals (9)
2	AUDIO jacks (8, 9)		Coaxial: 1(DVR/DVD)
	MONITOR OUT, DVR/DVD IN, VIDEO IN		Optical: 2(VIDEO)
3	VIDEO jacks (8, 9)	7	SUBWOOFER OUT jack (6)
	COMPONENT (Y, PB, PR): MONITOR OUT, DVR/DVD IN	8	SPEAKERS terminals (6)
	VIDEO (composite video): VIDEO IN		FRONT, CENTER, SURROUND
4	ANTENNA terminals (5)

5AV IN/OUT terminals (7) TV, DVR/DVD, VCR

Parts identification

3

Getting started

Getting started

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.

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.

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.

Putting batteries in the remote control

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

1

2

3

1Press and slide the battery cover on the back of the remote control.

2Insert batteries.

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

3 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

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)

•SCART cable (× 1)

•Digital coaxial cable (× 1)

To operate the receiver, set the mode selector to “AUDIO/TV/VCR/STB.”

4

Connecting the FM and AM (MW) antennas

AM (MW) loop antenna (supplied)

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

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

FM antenna (supplied)

FM 75	AM LOOP

COAXIAL

AM EXT

ANTENNA

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

Getting started

AM (MW) antenna connection

Connect the AM (MW) loop antenna supplied to the AM LOOP terminals.

Turn 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.

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.

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.

5

Connecting the speakers
Speaker Layout Diagram
		Left front	Right front
		speaker (L)	speaker (R)
			Subwoofer (SW)
		Center speaker (C)
	Left surround				Right surround
	speaker (LS)				speaker (RS)
1	2	3			CAUTION: SPEAKER
	2	1			IMPEDANCE 6	~ 16
			FRONT	CENTER	SURROUND
startedGetting						SPEAKERS
			RIGHT LEFT		RIGHT LEFT

SW		R L C RS LS

Connecting the front, center, and surround speakers

Turn off all components before making connections.

1Twist and remove the insulation at the end of each speaker cord.

2Press and hold the clamp of the speaker terminal (1), then insert the speaker cord (2).

•For each speaker, connect the (+) and (–) terminals on the rear panel to the (+) and (–) terminals marked on the speakers.

3Release the finger from the clamp.

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 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 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 14 to 17.

NOTE

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

6

Connecting video components

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 9). By using these terminals, you can get better sound quality.

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.

AV IN/OUT

TV

DVR/DVD

VCR

SCART cable (supplied: 1 cable)

NOTE

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.

TV

Getting started

VCR

DVD recorder or DVD player

SCART Terminal Specifications

			Terminal name			*1
						*2
		TV		VCR	DVR/DVD
Audio	L/R					*3
Input	Composite
		−
Video	S-video (Y/C)
	RGB	−
Audio	L/R	*1				*4
Output	Composite	*2*3	*2*3		*2*3
				−	−
Video	S-video (Y/C)	*3
	RGB	*3		−	−
T-V LINK		*4		*4	*4
		: Available		–: Not available

Only when TV Direct is in use (see page 12).

The signals input from a SCART terminal cannot be output through the same SCART terminal.

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 S- video 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.

The signals for the T-V LINK function are always going through the receiver.

CONTINUED ON THE NEXT PAGE

7

Getting started

For TV and video format

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 an analogue decoder

To watch through or to record a scrambled program on your 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.

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 T-V LINK. For complete details, 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: DVR/DVD IN, MONITOR OUT

•Composite video input: VIDEO IN

NOTE

When recording the sounds and pictures onto the DVD recorder or VCR, record them through the SCART terminals.

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 (DVR/DVD IN), you cannot view the playback picture on the TV.

7Connecting 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/output terminals (see page 9).

AUDIO				VIDEO
MONITOR	Y	PB	PR	VIDEO IN
OUT

VIDEO

DVR/DVD

IN

COMPONENT

	Red	White	Red
		Green
	Stereo audio	Blue	Component video
	cable
			cable (not supplied)
	(not supplied)	Å ı

DVD recorder or DVD player

Å To left/right audio channel output

ı To component video output

NOTES

•Connect Y, PB, and PR correctly.

•Do not connect different components to the AUDIO DVR/DVD IN jacks and AV IN/OUT DVR/DVD terminal; otherwise, sounds from both components are come out of the speakers at the same time.

7 Connecting a TV to the MONITOR OUT jacks

AUDIO

VIDEO

MONITOR	Y	PB	PR
OUT

Red	White
Stereo audio	Green
cable
(not supplied)	Å	ı

Å To left/right audio channel input ı To component video input

NOTES

Red

Blue

Component video cable (not supplied)

TV

•Audio signals come out through the AUDIO MONITOR OUT (RIGHT/LEFT) jacks when TV Direct is in use (see page 12).

•Connect Y, PB, and PR correctly.

8

7Connecting a video component to the VIDEO IN jacks

You can connect a video component such as another VCR to the

VIDEO IN jacks using a composite video cable and stereo audio cable. Such component is referred to as the source “VIDEO” in this manual.

		VIDEO
VIDEO		VIDEO IN
IN
RIGHT	LEFT	VIDEO

Red

White

Yellow

Digital connection

This receiver is equipped with two DIGITAL IN terminals—a digital coaxial terminal and 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 (supplied: 1 cable)

cable

When the component has a digital coaxial output terminal, connect it to the 1(DVR/DVD) terminal, using a digital coaxial cable (supplied).

Stereo audio cable						Composite video
(not supplied)				Å		ı cable (not supplied)

VCR , etc.

Å To left/right audio channel output ı To composite video output

NOTE

To view the picture, connect the TV to the receiver using the SCART cable.

DIGITAL IN

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 optical cable, unplug the protective plug.

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 the component connected to the VIDEO
	IN jacks

If you connect other components, change the digital input

(DIGITAL IN) terminal setting correctly. See “Setting the digital input (DIGITAL IN) terminals—DIGITAL IN1/2” on page 19.

•Select the correct digital input mode. See “Selecting the analogue or digital input mode” on page 10.

Getting started

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.

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.

9

Basic operations

Basic operations		2 Select the source to play
		On the front panel:
		Turn SOURCE SELECTOR until the source name
		you want appears on the display.
		The source lamp corresponding to the selected source lights in
		red.
		• As you turn SOURCE SELECTOR, the source changes as
			follows:
			EQ C.TONE		VIRTUAL SB AUDIO P. BASS		TA NEWS INFO RDS TUNED ST AUTO MUTING SLEEP AUTO MODE
			LPCM	L	C R	PL	ATT
1	2	3	DOLBY D S . WFR LFE			NEO : 6	HP
			DTS AAC	LS SB RS		DSP 3D	MHz
			96 / 24			AUTO SR	kHz
			DVR/DVD (DGT)				VCR (DIGITAL)
			VIDEO (DGTL)				TV (DIGITAL)
			FM		AM		(Back to the beginning)
1			DVR/DVD (DGT)*: Select the DVD recorder or DVD player.
2			VCR (DIGITAL)*:			Select the VCR.
			VIDEO (DGTL)*:			Select the component connected to the
	When operating the receiver		TV (DIGITAL)*:			VIDEO IN jacks on the rear of the receiver.
	using the remote control, set					Select the TV.
3	the mode selector to		FM:			Select an FM broadcast.
	“AUDIO/TV/VCR/STB.”		AM:			Select an AM (MW) broadcast.
		From the remote control:
		Press one of the source selecting buttons.
		• For the tuner, press FM/AM. Each time you press FM/AM, the
			band alternates between FM and AM (MW).
		* Selecting the analogue or digital input mode
		For a component you have connected using both the analogue
		connection and the digital connection methods (see pages 7 to 9),
		you need to select the correct input mode.
		•	You can select the digital input only for sources which you have
			selected digital input terminals for. (See “Setting the digital input
			(DIGITAL IN) terminals—DIGITAL IN1/2” on page 19.)

1 Turn on the power

Press STANDBY/ON (or AUDIO on the remote control).

The standby lamp goes off and the source lamp of the current source lights in red.

Current source name appears.

	EQ C.TONE		VIRTUAL SB AUDIO P. BASS					TA	NEWS INFO RDS TUNED ST AUTO MUTING SLEEP AUTO MODE
	LPCM	L	C		R		PL		ATT
	DOLBY D	S . WFR LFE					NEO : 6		HP
	DTS AAC						DSP 3D		MHz
		LS	SB		RS
	96 / 24						AUTO SR		kHz

To turn off the power (into standby)

Press STANDBY/ON (or AUDIO on the remote control) again.

The standby lamp lights in red.

NOTE

A small amount of power is consumed in standby mode. To turn the power off completely, unplug the AC power cord.

From the remote control ONLY:

Press SOUND, then press A/D INPUT to select the analogue or digital input mode.

•Each time you press A/D INPUT, the input mode alternates between the analogue input (“ANALOGUE”) and the digital input (“DGTL AUTO”).

DGTL AUTO: Select for the digital input mode. The receiver automatically detects the incoming signal format, then the digital signal format indicator (LPCM, DOLBY D, DTS, or DTS 96/24) for the detected signal lights up.

ANALOGUE: Select for the analogue input mode.

Initial setting: ANALOGUE

NOTE

After pressing SOUND, the numeric buttons work for sound adjustments. To use the numeric buttons to operate your target source, press the corresponding source selecting button before operation; otherwise, the remote control may not work as you intend.

10