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A V SURROUND RECEIVER A VR-1508 Owner ’ s Manual Manuel de l’Utilisat eur ...
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n SAFETY PRECA UTIONS CA UTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CA UTION: T O REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NO T REMO VE CO VER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QU ALIFIED SER VICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the pre ...
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• Av oid high temperatures. Allow for sufficient heat dispersion when installed in a rack. • Eviter des températures élevées. T enir compte d’une dispersion de c haleur suf fisante lors de l’installation sur une étagère. • Handle the power cord carefully . Hold the plug when unplugging the cord. • Manipuler le cordon d’aliment ...
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ENGLISH Accessor ies ······················································································ 2 Cautions on Handling ································································? ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Chec k that the f ollowing parts are supplied with the product. q Owner’ s manual ...................................................................... 1 w Get ting Started ............................................................. ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH In addition to the AVR-1 508, the included remote control unit (RC-1 075) can also be used to operate the equipment listed below . q DENON system components w Non-DENON system components • By set ting the preset memor y ( v page 39 ~ 4 ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH F or but tons not e xplained here, see the page indicated in parentheses ( ). W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 E0 E1 E2 q w e r t y u i o Q0 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7 Q8 Q9 W0 W1 W2 q i y u t r w e q Signal channel indicat or Lights when the preset c han ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH q w e r t y u i o Q0 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Rear P anel Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting q Digital audio connectors (OPTICAL / COAXIAL) ···················· ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Remote Contr ol Unit Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting q y u t i w e r t o Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q0 q Indicator ······························? ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH A udio cables Video cables Coaxial digital connections (Orange) Coaxial digit al (75 Ω/ohms pin-plug) cable Optical digital connections Optical cable Analog connections (ster eo) (White) (Red) R L R L Stereo pin-plug cable Analog connec ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting Speak er Connections The illustration belo w sho ws a basic e xample of installation of the amplifi er combined with 8 speak ers an ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH w q w q w q w q w q w q */ w q w q w q (R) (L) (R) (L) (R) (L) (R) (L) Speak er Connections Example: 5.1 -c hannels (FRONT A+B) and ZONE2 use Fr ont speak ers A Center speak er Subwoof er Subwoof er with built-in amplifi er Sur round sp ...
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0 Getting Star ted Setup Playback Remote Contr ol Multi-Zone Infor mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH With HDMI connections, the video and audio signals can be transferred with a single cable. 065 )%.* */ )%.* "6%*0 "6%*0 3 - 065 065 $0"9*"- R L R L Monitor D VD pla yer b The AVR-1 508 is equipped for HDMI version 1 .3a. This ve ...
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Getting Star ted Setup Playback Remote Contr ol Multi-Zone Infor mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Connect the cables to be used. Connecting the Monit or 47*%&0 */ 7*%&0 $0.10/&/57*%&0 : 1 # 1 3 7*%&0 */ )%.* */ */ 47*%&0 065 "6%*0 7*%&0 $0.10/&/57*%&0 : 1 # 1 3 7*%&0 065 065 "6%*0 ...
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Getting Star ted Setup Playback Remote Contr ol Multi-Zone Infor mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH "6%*0 "6%*0 015*$"- 065 3 - 065 R L R L CD Play er Connect the cables to be used. CD play er When using an coaxial cable f or the digital audio connection, make the set tings at “System Setup” – “Input Setup” – “Digit ...
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Getting Star ted Setup Playback Remote Contr ol Multi-Zone Infor mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH 47*%&0 065 "6%*0 7*%&0 $0.10/&/57*%&0 : 1 # 1 3 7*%&0 065 065 "6%*0 3 - 065 065 )%.* 065 $0"9*"- R L R L TV/CABLE T uner Connect the cables to be used. TV t uner • When using a optical cable f or th ...
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Getting Star ted Setup Playback Remote Contr ol Multi-Zone Infor mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH 3 - 3 - */ 065 "6%*0 "6%*0 R L R L R L R L CD Recorder / MD Recor der / T ape Deck Connect the cables to be used. CD recor der / MD recor der / T ape deck Video Camera / Game Console 065 "6%*0 7*%&0 7*%&0 "6%*0 3 - 065 ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting Component with Multi-channel Output connect ors 46# 800'&3 $&/5&3 463306/% #"$, 3 - 463306/% 3 - &apo ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting Antenna t erminals An F -type FM antenna cable plug can be connected directly . Direction of broadcasting station AM loop ante ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting NO TE • Insert the A C plugs securely . Incomplete connections could cause noise. • Only use the A C outlets to plug in au ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Playbac k Remote Control Multi-Zone Infor mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Operations ENGLISH Menu Map Syst em Set up ( v page 1 9 ~ 25) n Speaker Setup ( v page 20 ~ 22) • Speaker Confi guration • Subwoof er Mode Setup • Distance • Crossov er Fr equency • T est T one n Input Set up ( v page 22, 23) • ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting • Make detail settings f or v arious parameters. • W ith the A VR-1 508, set tings and operations f or most functions can ...
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0 Getting Star ted Connections Playbac k Remote Control Multi-Zone Infor mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Setup Example of Displa y of Def ault V alues [Selectable items] Large Small In lists of select able items or adjust able ranges, the item surrounded by a border is the def ault v alue. Speak er Setup P erf orm this set ting if you wish to ma ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Playbac k Remote Control Multi-Zone Infor mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Setup k ~ A5 Distance Set distance from listening position to speakers. Bef ore making the settings, measure the dist ance from the listening position to the dif f erent speak ers. [Display] 1 .Sp 2.In 3.Op Q Speaker Setup Q 8 FL 12ft Q 15 ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting Input Setup Use th ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting [Assignable input sources] CD AUX CDR DVD/HDP TV/CBL VCR V .AUX With the default set tings, the Control Doc k f or iP od can b ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Playbac k Remote Control Multi-Zone Infor mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Setup F or details, see “ Amp Assign / Multi-zone Connections and Operations” ( v page 43). s ~ f V olume Control Set the main zone v olume set ting. [Display] 1.Sp 2.In 3 .Op E Option Setup E 2 Limit OFF E 3 P.On LAST E 4 Mute FULL V o ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Playbac k Remote Control Multi-Zone Infor mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Setup h Remote ID Setup Set remote control ID . [Display] 1.Sp 2.In 3 .Op E Option Setup E 6 Remote ID 1 [Selectable items] 1 2 3 4 NO TE When using the AVR-1 508 with only the included remote control unit (RC-1 075), there is no need to ma ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Playbac k Remote Control Multi-Zone Infor mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Setup Input signal Display Dolby Digital Source DOLB Y DIGIT AL (other than 2c h) / DOLB Y DIGIT AL EX DOLB Y DIGIT AL DOLB Y DIGIT AL EX DOLB Y DIGIT AL+PL g x CINEMA DOLB Y DIGIT AL+PL g x MUSIC DTS Surround Source DTS (5.1c h) / DTS-ES D ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Playbac k Remote Control Multi-Zone Infor mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH P ANORAMA Assign front L/R signal also to surround c hannels, for wider sound. If the surround ef f ect seems weak, set “P ANORAMA ” to “ ON” . [Selectable items] ON OFF DIMENSION Shif t sound image center to front or rear , to adju ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Playbac k Remote Control Multi-Zone Infor mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH T one Control Adjust the tonal quality of the sound. T one Def eat T urn tone adjustments off . [Selectable items] ON : Playbac k without tone adjustment. OFF : Allow tone adjustment (treble, bass). The tone cannot be adjusted when in the D ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Playbac k Remote Control Multi-Zone Infor mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Night Mode Optimized set ting for late-night listening. Operating fr om the r emot e contr ol unit Press the NIGHT but ton. OFF LO W MID HIGH [Selectable items] OFF : T urn night mode of f . LOW : Low set ting . MID : Middle setting. HIGH : ...
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0 Getting Star ted Connections Remote Contr ol Multi-Zone Infor mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Dialogue nor malization function This is automatically activ ated when playing Dolb y Digital sources. This function automatically corrects the standard signal level for individual program sources. The correction v alue can be c heck ed using the ST A ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Pla ybac k About the butt on names in these explanations < > : But tons on the main unit [ ] : But tons on the remote control unit Button name only: But tons on the main unit and remote control unit Pr epar ations 1 Press &l ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Setup Remote Contr ol Multi-Zone Infor mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Plug the headphones into <PHONES> . The sound from the speakers and pre-out connectors is automatically cut. NO TE Be careful not to set the v olume too high when using headphones. Listening with Headphones Press <SPEAKER> . Switc ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Setup Remote Contr ol Multi-Zone Infor mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Pr eset ting Radio Stations (Pr eset Memory) Y our f av orite broadcast stations can be preset so that you can t une them in easily . Up to 56 st ations can be preset. 1 T une in the broadcast station y ou want to preset. 2 Press [MEMO ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Setup Remote Contr ol Multi-Zone Infor mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Note: The XM Radio ID does not use the let ters “I” , “ O ” , “S” or “F” . Activate your XM Satellite Radio ser vice in the U.S . online at ht tp://activ ate.xmradio.com or call 1 -80 0-XM-RADIO (1 -800-967 - 2346). Activate yo ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting iP od ® Playbac k The music on an iP od can be pla yed by using the Control Dock for iP od (A SD-1R, sold separately). The op ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting • The title name, artist name and album name can be chec ked by pressing ST ATUS during pla ybac k. • On the A VR-1 508, f ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Setup Remote Contr ol Multi-Zone Infor mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Recording on an Ext ernal Device (REC OUT mode) Y ou can listen to one program source while recording a dif f erent program source. 1 Press <ZONE2 / REC SELECT> until “RECOUT” appears on the display . ZONE2 RECOUT 2 T urn < ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Setup Remote Contr ol Multi-Zone Infor mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Quick Select F unction With this function, the currently pla ying input source, input mode, surround mode and volume can be stored in the memory . 1 Set the input sour ce, input mode, surr ound mode and volume to the conditions y ou want t ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Multi-Zone Information T roubleshooting ENGLISH R e mo t e C o n t r o l U ni t O p er a t i o n s Depending on the model and year of manuf acture of y our equipment, some but tons ma y not operate. [MODE SELECTOR 1] [MODE SELECTOR 2] • The signals for the pressed but tons are emit ted while set ...
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0 Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Multi-Zone Information T roubleshooting ENGLISH Functions of But t ons b y Component Device operated CD Player iPod CD Recorder MD Recorder T ape Deck DVD Player Video disc player Video Deck Satellite Receiver Cable TV TV (Monitor) MODE SELECTOR 1 AUDIO VIDEO MODE SELECTOR 2 CD iPod/ NETWORK T APE / ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Multi-Zone Information T roubleshooting ENGLISH Device operated CD Player iPod CD Recorder MD Recorder T ape Deck DVD Player Video disc player Video Deck Satellite Receiver Cable TV TV (Monitor) MODE SELECTOR 1 AUDIO VIDEO MODE SELECTOR 2 CD iPod/ NETWORK T APE / CD-R / MD DVD / VDP VCR SA T / CABL ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Multi-Zone Information T roubleshooting ENGLISH [MODE SELECTOR 1] [MODE SELECTOR 2] [RETURN] [ 1 ], [ 2 ], [ 3 ], [ 0 ], [ 6 ], [ 7 ], [ 8 ], [ 9 ] 1 Set [MODE SELECTOR 1] to “VIDEO”. 2 Set [MODE SELECTOR 2] to the component to be register ed (SA T/CABLE or TV). 3 Press [MEMOR Y] an ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Infor mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Amp Assign / Multi-zone Connections and Operations The A VR-1508 is compatible with the f ollowing types of playbac k: • Multi-zone playbac k (ZONE2) • 7 .1 -channel pla yback Multi-z one Set tings with the Amp Assign Function The amp assign ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Multi-Zone Multi-z one Oper ations T ur ning the P ow er On and Of f G Operation on the main unit H Press <ZONE2 ON/OFF> f or the zone to be operated. G Operation on the r emot e contr ol unit H Set [MODE SELECTOR 1] to “ AUDI ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone T roubleshooting ENGLISH Multi-Zone Infor mation Sur round bac k speak ers Sound positioning directly to the rear can be ac hieved easily b y adding a surround bac k speaker to a 5.1 -channel sy stem. In addition, the acoustic image extending bet ween the sides and the rea ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Infor mation G 2 H When not using surr ound bac k speak ers Subwoof er Surround speakers Monitor Center speaker F ront speakers 60° 1 20° 2 to 3 f eet / 60 to 90 cm F ront speaker Surround speaker G As seen from abo ve H G As seen f ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Infor mation Neural Surround™, a breakthrough in audio tec hnology , will bring the ex citement of surround music to more of America’ s listening audience. It pro vides the ric h env elopment and discrete image detail of surround ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Infor mation Surround mode Signals and adjustabilit y in the dif f erent modes Channel output Parameter (def ault values are sho wn in parentheses) F ront L/R Center Surround L/R Surround Bac k L/R Subwoof er D . COMP z 1 LFE z 2 SB C ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Infor mation Surround mode Signals and adjustabilit y in the dif f erent modes Parameter (def ault values are sho wn in parentheses) PRO LO GIC g / g x MUSIC mode only NEO:6 MUSIC mode only EXT . IN only T one Control Night Mode REST ...
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0 Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Infor mation But ton Note Input signals ANALOG LINEAR PCM DTS DOLB Y DIGIT AL D VD-A UDIO Surround mode DTS ES DSCRT (With Flag) DTS ES MTRX (With Flag) DTS (5.1c h) DTS 96/24 DOLB Y DIGIT AL EX (With Flag) DOLB Y DIGIT AL EX (With no F ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH Infor mation But ton Note Input signals ANALOG LINEAR PCM DTS DOLB Y DIGIT AL D VD-A UDIO Surround mode DTS ES DSCRT (With Flag) DTS ES MTRX (With Flag) DTS (5.1c h) DTS 96/24 DOLB Y DIGIT AL EX (With Flag) DOLB Y DIGIT AL EX (With no ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation ENGLISH Infor mation If a problem should ar ise, first chec k the follo wing: 1 . Are the connections cor rect? 2. Is the set being operated as descr ibed in the o wner’ s manual? 3. Are the other components operating pr oper ly? If this unit does not oper ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH T roubleshooting Sympt om Cause Counter measure P age No sound is produced from center speaker . • Y ou are playing a monaural source (TV , AM radio broadcast, etc.) in the “ST AND ARD” (Dolby/ DTS Surround) mode. • The mode i ...
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Getting Star ted Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Inf or mation T roubleshooting ENGLISH T roubleshooting Specifications n A udio section • Po wer amplifi er Rated output: F ront (A, B): 75 W + 75 W (8 Ω/ohms, 20 Hz ~ 20 kHz with 0.08 % T .H.D.) 1 1 0 W + 1 1 0 W (6 Ω/ohms, 1 kHz with 0.7 % T .H.D .) Center: 75 W (8 ...
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PRESET CODE DVD Player A Aiwa 009 D Denon 014, [111] z H Hitachi 010 J JVC 006, 011 K Konka 012, 013 M Magnavox 005 Mitsubishi 004 P Panasonic 014 Philips 005, 015, 016, 017 Pioneer 003, 008 S Sanyo 018 Sony 002, 019, 020 T T oshiba 001, 021, 022 Z Zenith 023 VDP D Denon 028, 029, 112 M Magnavox 026 Mitsubishi 028 P Panasonic 029, 030 Philips 0 ...
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PRESET CODE MGA 001, 039, 048, 056, 057, 058, 065, 081, 083 Midland 125 Minutz 066 Mitsubishi 001, 016, 039, 048, 056, 057, 058, 065, 081, 082, 083, 105 Montgomery Ward 011, 020, 144, 145, 146 Motorola 121, 147 MTC 031, 034, 039, 048, 095 N NAD 008, 075, 076, 128 National 002, 036, 061, 147 National Quenties 002 NEC 031, 038, 039, 048, 057, 084 ...
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