PYLE Audio PT-690A User's Manual
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1. T A o 55555595 25 E U 1 Select the DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 or VIDEO 3 modes rotating the INPUT SELECTOR or pressing the INPUT SELECT on remote control Plav the component corresponding to the INPUT selected The picture from the video source can be seen on the TV and the sound from the video source will be heard from the speakers DELAY TIME amp DYNAMIC RANGE CONTROL DELAY TIME The delay time can be individually set for the Dolby Digital Dolby Pro Logic II modes using the DELAY CENTER REAR buttons When you adjust the delay time in the Dolby Digital mode an additional 15 ms is automatically added to the surround channels in the Dolby Pro Logic mode The current setting is shown on the display DELAY TIME SPK SETUP 1 Press SPK SETUP on the remote control as shown The corresponding speaker appears on the display S t d 2 Press DELAY TIME button to set the time delay Delay Time Setting Adjustable Range DOLBY DIGITAL MODES 0 15 ms in 5 ms step S Delay 0 5 ms in 1 ms step C Delay DOLBY PRO LOGIC MODE 10 25 ms in 5 ms step S Delay the surround modes the sound from the speakers should be delayed slightly relative to that from the front speakers The optimum delay time will depend on acoustic properties whether the walls and furnishings reflect or2. CONTROL UNIT using the provided remote control unit the receiver can be controlled from vour listening position To use the remote control unit point itat the REMOTE SENSOR window of the receiver Notes Even if the remote control unit is operated within the effective range remote control operation mav not work if there are anv obstacles between the unit and the remote control If the remote control unit is operated near other products that generate infrared ravs or if other remote control devices using infrared are used near the unit it may operate incorrectly To simplify explanation this manual refers to names of buttons and controls on the front panel making no mention of the use of remote control unit The power is turned on off standby by pressing the POWER button on the remote control unit in standby mode Precautions concerning batteries Be sure to insert the batteries with correct positive and negative polarities Use batteries of the same type Never use different types of batteries together Do not heat or disassemble batteries and never dispose of old batteries by throwing them in a fire 10 BATTERY INSTALLATION Remove the batterv compartment cover Insert two dry batteries Make sure that the batteries are inserted with their positive and negative poles positioned correctiv Close the cover u
3. 14 Basic operation eere t cence Radio tuning 2 16 Radio data system optional is sisien kie kai Video operation ee eee ere pea ees decttconsetscteael Delay time amp dynamic range control 19 Test LFE trimmer amp channel 20 Troubleshooting Specifications MEE sess IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTION 1 CAUTION READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT READ AND FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operation instructions should be read before the product is operated Follow all operation instructions RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS The safety and operation instructions should be retained for future reference HEED WARNINGS Comply with all warnings on the product and in the operation instructions CLEANING Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning GROUNDING or POLARIZATION This product may be equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safety featur
4. 2 Press the TEST TONE button on the remote control in DTS Dolby Digital or Dolby PRO LOGIC II mode The test tone is emitted from each speaker each time you press TEST TONE TEST TONE L FRONT LEFT R FRONT RIGHT LS SUR LEFT gt lt SUB lt C CENTER RS SUR RIGHT 3 Select a speaker by pressing the TEST TONE button and adjust the level by pressing the MASTER VOLUME button The level of each speaker can be adjusted in 1 dB step from 10 dB to 10 dB 4 When the setting is finished press the TEST TONE button to stop the test tone Note You must keep press TEST TONE until one complete cycle is finished LOW FREQUENCY EFFECT LFE MIX LFE LOW FREQUENCY EFFECT MIX LEVEL LFE MIX Under COAX OPT mode when playing input AC3 or DTS 5 1CH signal LFE will appear on the then press LFE key on the remote and again press VOL key to adjust the level between 0dB to 10dB Note The LFE adjust state resume to normal if MASTER VOLUME is not press after 5 seconds TEST TONE LFE TRIM CHANNEL SELECT Balancing volume between speakers in 5 1 channel mode when using the 5 1 analogue inputs As the Dolby Digital signal is decoded in the external source sometimes you may have to balance volume between speakers due to the location of speakers In this case 1 Press SELECT on
5. SURROUND ON OFF button is set to OFF Set the button to the desired surround mode position Source being played is not recorded or broadcast in surround sound or stereo Use surround or stereo source Cable not connected securely Check all rear speaker wires for good connection No sound from the center speaker SURROUND mode button is not set to DOLBY DIGITAL DTS or DOLBY PRO LOGIC II Set the button to DOLBY DIGITAL DTS or DOLBY PRO LOGIC II Remote Control Unit Remote control not working The batteries are exhausted Replace with new batteries The remote control unit is too far from the receiver or out of the effective range Operate the Remote Control unit within the effective range 21 SPECIFICATIONS AUDIO SECTION Audio Power Output Output Impedance Total Harmonic Distortion LINE INPUT Input Sensitivitv Impedance Frequencv Response Tone Control Range Signal Noise Ratio WOOFER OUTPUT Rated Output Impedance Frequencv Response FM TUNER SECTION Frequencv Range Sensitivitv Antenna Terminal TUNER SECTION Frequencv Range Sensitivitv Signal to Noise Range Antenna VIDEO SECTION Standard Video Jacks Input and Output Level Impedance S VIDEO SECTION Standard S Video Jacks Output Level Impedance GENERAL Power Requirement Max Power Consumption DIMENSIONS WEIGHT FRONT L R 100W RMS x 2 8 ohm 1 THD CENTER 100W RMS 8 ohm 1 TH
6. e Unplug the power cord when not using the setfor long periods of time Do notletinsecticides benzene and thinner come in contact with the set e Handlethe power cord carefully Hold the plug when unplugging the cord For sets with ventilation holes e Do not obstructthe ventilation Neverdisassemble or modify the set holes in any way READ THIS BEFORE OPERATION 1 Choose the installation location of your unit carefully Avoid placing it in direct sunlight or close to a source of heat Also avoid locations subject to vibration and excessive dust cold or moisture 2 The ventilation holes should not be covered Make sure there is enough space above and beside the amplifier receiver about 4 inches Do not place a CD player or other equipment on top of the amplifier receiver 3 Do not open the cabinet as this might result in damage to the circuitry or electrical shock If a foreign object gets into the set contact your dealer or authorized service center 4 When removing the power plug from the wall outlet always pull directly on the plug never on the cord 5 Do not attempt to clean the unit with chemical solvents as this might damage the finish Use a clean dry cloth 6 Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference Back up Memory Function This is the function that preserves the preset memory and most recent memory function In the event of
7. 0 009 2 7 2 U OAM L e UYU VM 227 VIDEO IN DVD IN connect to the line output terminals of a DVD player VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 IN connect to the output terminals of a VCR to the VIDEO 1 and VIDEO 2 IN AUDIO IN connect to the output of external players AUDIO IN DVD connect to the output of a DVD player VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 connect to the output of VCD players VIDEO OUT connect TV set to the VIDEO OUT TAPE OUT connect to the line input terminals on the TAPE DECK S VIDEO INPUTS DVD S IN connect to the line output terminal of a DVD player VIDEO 1 5 IN connect to the output terminal of a VCR to the VIDEO 1 S IN VIDEO S OUT connect TV set to the S VIDEO OUT ANALOGUE AUDIO IN TAPE IN connect to the line output terminals on the TAPE DECK AUX connect to the line output of an external player PHONO connect to the line output of a turntable VIDEO 1 COAXIAL IN digital audio input to the digital output of a VCD player VIDEO 2 OPTICAL IN digital audio input to the digital output of a VCD player AM ANTENNA connect to the 7 channels output terminals of another player SUB LINE OUT connect to a active subwoofer refer to speaker connection diagram SPEAKERS 80 connect to the external spe
8. 2 PYLE PRO DOLBY DICITAL DTS AW DOLBY DIGITAL DTS AV RECEIVER PT 690A STANDBY WOOFER DIGITAL SURROUND ors ON OFF DIMMER IN MODE STEREO PROLOGIC DOLBY DIGTAL 00000000 High Performance DSP Digital Processing MASTER VOLUME Doar IGITAL SURROUND STATION MEMORY INPUT SELECTOR L ALDID R CONTENTS Important Safety Instruction sssssseeneenennennensensensenserentententesenzonsenzensenzezeseetonsessessesesteste nel A Before USE Antenna Connection Standard speaker setup for surround eese esee DVD player Television Monitor etc 8 9 Remote control Front panel Remote control information ccscecccccsccccsccsccsccscsccsccsccsccscccccccccccccsscsscsscsscssccssscsscsssscscssesel 213 Rear panel information teesis eto eee eere re ere eye eroe ese ao so pese pese essessescte ero
9. a power failure or if the power cord of this unit is disconnected from the electric outlet the back up memory will preserve the preset memory and most recent memory functions for as long as approximately 1 week If the power supply is interrupted for 7 days or longer the memory settings will be erased When to use RESET switch 1 When this system is subjected to an electrical shock 2 When the power is interrupted In this case try the following Switch on the POWER use a paper clip to press the RESET button for more than 3 seconds duration POWER ON OFF EM mE um S02 p Sees eee RESET Note If the RESET button is pressed for more than 3 seconds all the current set up memory will be erased BEFORE CONNECTION Caution Turn off the power of all the equipment before making connections Read instructions of each component you intend to connect to this unit sure to insert each power plug securely To prevent hum and noise do not bundle the interconnection leads with power cord or speaker leads Speaker Connections Caution To avoid damaging the speakers with a sudden high level signal be sure to switch the power off before connecting the speakers Check the impedance of your speakers Connect speaker with an impedance of 8 ohms or more The amplifier s red speaker terminals are the positive terminals and the black t
10. absorb sound etc It is recommended that you try different delay times to obtain the best effect The delay is digitally synthesized For the highest sound quality with minimum noise and distortion the delay time can be set independently for each surround mode using the DELAY TIME buttons with the current setting shown in the display DYNAMIC RANGE CONTROL This button controls the compression range of sound track If the compression is large DRC 4 4 the sound effect is retarded to a certain range As a result sound effect is not as excited as normal range DRC 0 4 It is useful when you want to movies at the late night Press DYNAMIC on remote control repeatedly until the desired compression range reached DYNAMIC DRC 0 4 No Compression DRC 1 4 DRC 2 4 DRC 3 4 DRC 4 4 Greatest Compression Note 1 The dvnamic Range Control state will resume to normal if vou do not press it after 5 seconds 2 Dvnamic range compression is not possible with DTS sources TEST TONE LFE TRIMMER AND CHANNEL SELECT TEST TONE Speaker Level balance Adjustment The test tone function is useful to adjust the relative volume between speakers in DOLBY DIGITAL or DOLBY PRO LOGIC II mode Once the balance is set you don t have to change the balance as long as the speakers aren t moved 1 Adjust the MASTER VOLUME to the normal listening level Half of max Volume 15 recommended
11. connections If the video component is equipped with S VIDEO jacks it is recommended to connect to your Receiver or directly to the television monitor using an S VIDEO cable S VIDEO cables provided better picture clarity and resolution If the video component is not equipped with an S VIDEO jack use a conventional RCA or RCA composite cable to connect to the your Receiver or directly to the television The illustration here shows how to connect video components to the your Receiver Note When connecting more than one video component to the your Receiver i e and DVD player it is easier to use either all S VIDEO cables or all RCA to RCA composite cables This allows both video signals DVD and VCR to be sent through the your receiver to the TV monitor using just one video input on the TV S Video or RCA Regardless of the video component being played DVD or VCR the picture will always appear on the same video input of the monitor If you use both S Video and RCA composite cables to connect different video components to the your Receiver you must also use both S Video and RCA composite cables to connect the TV monitor to the your Receiver For example if you connect a DVD player to the your Receiver using S Video cable and a VCR using an RCA to RCA composite cable you must also connect the TV to the your Receiver using both types of cables This requires an S Video cable from the S Video monitor out jack on the your Recei
12. power on Press it again to turn the system off power standby mode The STANDBY indicator lights up in power standby mode and goes out when this unit is turned on B STEREO With the unit in the STEREO mode only Front Left and Front Right Speaker and Woofer have output C PROLOGIC II Opposed to Dolby Pro logic which had four channels front left center and surround recorded into two channels with matrix processing and then played back in four channels Dolby Pro Logic II uses a feedback logic circuit to have 5 l channel surround audio Dolbv Surround etc matrix encoded into two channels and then played back in its original 5 1 channel form There are five standard modes Movie Music Virtual Pro Logic Emulation and Matrix D SURROUND MODE This mode is possible to achieve a realistic sound field with a three dimensional feel giving the sense of distance movement and relative position and creating a surprisingly real and powerful sense of presence when playing movie software in AV rooms There are six surround modes THEATER HALL PASSTHRU MOVIE MUSIC and ROOM E RESET When this unit is ON use a paper clip to press this button for more than 3 seconds to reset the whole system including memories F PHONES jack For private listening insert optional not included headphones 1 4 inch plug into the PHONES jack and then the center and surround speaker will be cut automatically Note When the headphone is used the
13. red jack R right Note When an optical cable is used remove the protection caps from the component and your Receiver before attempting to insert the optical cable If not using an optical cable or if the cable is removed always re install the protection caps to prevent dirt and dust from entering the inputs If using a coaxial digital cable leave the protection caps in both the video component and your Receiver CD TAPE JACKS CD TAPE jacks Connect the component with RCA to RCA cords Make sure to connect White plug to white jack L left Red plug to red jack R right DIGITAL IN OUT terminals If the CD player or MD player has digital outputs connect the component with coaxial cables or optical cables DIGITAL IN to DIGITAL OUT CD etc DIGITAL OUT to DIGITAL IN MD etc Connect to any one of the DIGITAL IN terminals When using DIGITAL OPTICAL IN terminals remove the caps from the terminals When you do not use them leave the caps in place To record digitally connect the source CD player etc to DIGITAL IN and the recorder MD etc to DIGITAL OUT CD PLAYER etc AUX OUT R L TURNTABLE R 277 2 750 1 2 U rr 7 7 is U ST NS 5 Ss Wi 55 M UY 2 7
14. tune a channel manually Skip step 4 in the above procedures Each time the TUNING or TUNING button is pressed momentarily 0 5 second or less the frequency changes by a fixed step FM 50 kHz steps MW 9 kHz steps Two FM modes available Press ST MONO button on remote control to alternate between Stereo mode and Mono mode Stereo FM stereo broadcasts are received in stereo and the 0 indicator lights on the display Mono To compensate for weak FM stereo reception select this mode Reception will now be forced monaural reducing unwanted noise If DISPLAY button is pressed the details of incoming source will be displayed Preset tuning This facility is used to store FM AM broadcasting from channel 1 1015 respectively Automatic Memory Presetting 1 Rotate the INPUT SELECTOR knob on front panel or push the INPUT SELECT button on remote control to select FM 2 Select AM or FM by pressing the BAND button 3 Press the APS button on remote control Up to 15 of the best received stations in your area will be automatically stored How to select preset stations Press the STATION buttons on remote control or STATION button on front panel to select a preset channel during the tuner mode Manual Memory Presetting 1 Rotate the INPUT SELECTOR knob on front panel or push the INPUT SELECT button on remote control to select FM 2 Select AM or FM by pressing the
15. BAND button 3 Press the TUNING or TUNING buttons to select a frequency channel you want to preset 4 Press the MEMORY button briefly 5 While the indicator is lit press TUNING or TUNING button to select a preset station The station number will be displayed on the screen 6 Press the MEMORY button to confirm To store more stations repeat steps 3 to 6 RADIO DATA SVSTEM OPTIONAL RADIO DATA SVSTEM RDS RDS is a method for the transmission of additional information from local Radio Stations It can operated in mode For example name of the station broadcasting name of the program or the tvpe of program will be shown on the multi function displav It functions only when the local broadcasting stations have the RDS transmission and the signal is strong enough Press DISPLAY on remote control there are functions for PS PTY WAIT CT and RT a PS Program Service Name Press DISPLAY on remote control until PS appears The current station name will be shown Note NO PS will be shown if the signal from local radio station is not strong enough or no such service b PTY Program Type Press DISPLAY on remote control until PTY appears The current name type of the program will be shown Note NO PTY will be shown if the signal from local radio station is not strong enough or no such service c CT Clock Time Press DISPLAY on remote
16. D SURR L R 100W RMS x 2 8 ohm 1 THD FRONT L R 8 ohm CENTER 8 ohm SURR L R 8 ohm Less than 0 05 300mV 47kO 20Hz 23KHz 0 5 1dB BASS 6dB TREBLE 6dB 75dB 500mV 10kQ 10Hz 300Hz 3dB 87 5 108MHz 14dB 50 75 ohm unbalanced 522 1629kHz 9kHz step 68 dB M 30 dB Loop Antenna 1 Vpp 750 0 3 Vpp 75Q 1 Vpp 750 AC220 240V 50Hz 500 Watts 430 W x 376 D x 152 mm 10 8kg net Design and specifications are subject to change without notice 22
17. ON 1 POWER Push this button to turn the unit into 16 ST MONO Press this button to alternate between standby mode push it again to turn off the Stereo and Mono mode when listen unit to FM broadcast 2 MUTE Press this button to mute the sound push 17 VOLUME Press these buttons to decrease or increase again to cancel the mute function UP DOWN the volume 3 SURROUND Press this button to choose one of the 18 LFE TRIM Under the Pro Logic 5 1CH or DTS 5 1CH MODE following surround modes THEATER mode press this button and adjust the HALL PASSTHRU MOVIE MUSIC volume to set the Low Frequency output and ROOM level 4 DISPLAY Press this button to display the state of 19 TEST TONE To balance speakers in Dolby Digital or Dolby Pro Logic mode 5 PRO LOGIC II When receiving Analog digital PCM signal or 2CH Pro Logic turn on this button then the playing is under analog 5 1CH state 20 INPUT MODE To select input modes ANA OPT and COAX when using digital in 6 MEMORY Press it to store the broadcast station as a preset 21 CH SELECT Select channels by pushing this button then use volume key to balance speakers 7 APS without APS allocates and memorizes radio 22 DIMMER Press this key to set the brightness of the RDS PTY stations automatically front panel display SEARCH with PTY SEARCH in FM state press this RDS button the current program type appea
18. akers refer to speaker connection diagram POWER CORD connect to the A C socket BASIC OPERATION IBASIC OPERATION 1 POWER E 5 096060975707 ES STANDBY MASTER VOLUME 1 Press the POWER button to ON 2 Press STANDBY button to switch on the unit 3 Select the desired source by pushing the corresponding button DVD ANA COAX VIDEO 1 ANA COAX VIDEO 2 ANA OPT VIDEO 3 ANA OPT TUNER FREQUENCY TAPE AUX PHONO Note INPUT MODE is used to select one of the 3 Modes ANA OPT COAX When DVD VIDEO 1 is selected press the INPUT MODE button and select ANALOG or COAXIAL in accordance with your connection When VIDEO2 VIDEOS is selected press the INPUT MODE button and select ANALOG or OPTICAL in accordance with your connection If 000 appears on the display A digital input source OPT or COAX has been selected and the source is connected successfully If UNLOCK appeared for 5 seconds on the display The source is not connected properly or the source is not switched on In that case connect and switch the source on or select ANALOG by pressing the INPUT MODE button 4 Play the source and gradually turn up the volume to the required level with the MASTER VOLUME control BASIC OPERATION 2 POWER amp STANDBY ON button Press this button to turn the
19. control then WAITING CT will appear The current time from Radio Station will be shown e g 15 30 Note 1 The Clock Time will be only transmitted from local radio station once a minute so you need to wait for less than minute to show the result 2 NO CT will be shown if the signal from local radio station is not strong enough or no such service d RT Radiotext Press DISPLAY on remote control until RT appears Some Text messages will be shown Note NO RT will be shown if the signal from local radio station is not strong enough or no such service PTY SEARCH Program Type Search 1 Press the PTY SELECT on remote control PTY SELECT will flash on the display 2 Press TUNING to choose the program type for example NEWS SPORT etc 3 Press PTY SEARCH again once you choose the program type 4 When the type of program tuned in it will stop searching otherwise NO FOUND will appear APS Auto Program Search 1 Select your FM or AM band 2 Pressing the APS on remote control it will search the available stations The searched stations will be memorized in the respective band memory up to maximum 15 memories Note Weak station may also be storied in memorizes so manual memory presetting may be needed in order to have better receiving VIDEO OPERATIONS Plaving Video sources
20. d front right speakers and Woofer are increased or decreased working 6 STATION To select a preset channel during the tuner 17 PROLOGIC When receiving Analog digital PCM signal or mode 2CH Pro Logic turn on this button then the playing is under analog 5 1CH state 7 MEMORY To preset the broadcast stations 18 DTS DOLBY When playing 5 1CH source and while you are DIGITAL enjoying Stereo push this button to playback source in DTS DOLBY DIGITAL 8 9 TUNING Tuner frequency up amp down 19 AV3 IN Input for VCR Video Camera Recorder etc It contains one Optical port one S video port one video input and Analog Left and Right inputs 10 PHONES Jack for the stereo headphones 20 RESET When this unit is ON use a paper clip to press this button for more than 3 seconds to reset the whole system including memories 11 MUTE Push this button to mute the sound push it 21 INPUT Push this button to select inputs Tuner FM again to cancel the mute function SELECTOR AM VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD AUX TAPE and PHONO 11 REMOTE CONTROL INFORMATION f TIN PPPS gA 12 O 9 900909099 O REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTION input source And when listening to the FM broadcasting with RDS press this button to show PS RT and RT WITH RDS NO amp NAME DESCRIPTION NO amp NAME DESCRIPTI
21. e If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug Nth America Only OVERLOADING Do not overload wall outlets or extension cord as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock Overloaded AC outlets extension cords frayed power cords damaged or cracked wire insulation and broken plugs are dangerous They may result in a shock or fire hazard POWER SOURCES This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your product dealer or local Power Company For products intended to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operation instructions ACCESSORIES Do not place this product on an unstable surface or shelf The product may fall causing serious injury to a child or adult as well as serious damage to the product Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer s instructions and use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer A product and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product be sure t
22. erally a 3 element antenna will be sufficient if you live in an area where the FM signals are particularly weak it may be necessary to use one with 5 or more elements Connect the coaxial cable of the antenna to the matching transformer as shown After completing connection plug the transformer into the FM 75Q socket How to connect a coaxial cable to the matching transformer Strip the cable and dress it as shown 4mm 3mm lt gt j Wrap the core conductor around the central metal fixture as shown Crimp the jagged metal fixtures so they hold the braided portion using pliers etc Put the cover back in place Jagged metal Insertinto slit 1 Jagged metal AM INDOOR LOOP ANTENNA To stand the antenna on a surface fix the claw to the slot High performance AM loop antenna provided with the receiver is sufficient for good reception in most areas Connect the loop antenna s wires to the AM antenna terminals as shown Place the antenna on a shelf for example and move around to obtain the best reception place as far awav as possible from the entire svstem speaker leads and the power cords to prevent unwanted noise AM Loop Antenna provided AM Outdoor qu Antenna 7 20 TB a 18 AM Outdoor Antenna If the AM loop antenna provided does not receive sufficient reception it mav be necessarv to use an outd
23. erminals are the negative terminals The side of the speaker cable is marked to make it distinguishable from the side of the cable Connect this marked side to the red terminals and the unmarked side is the black terminal Prepare the speaker cords for connection by stripping off approximately 10 mm or less no more as this could cause a short circuit of the outer insulation Twist the wires tightly together so that they are not straggly How to connect Red positive Black negative Unscrew the knob 2 Insert the speaker cable 3 Tighten the knob and secure the cable CONNECTION FM INDOOR ANTENNA If you live reasonably close to a transmitter and want to use the provided lead type FM antenna you will have to connect it direct to the FM 75Q socket Fit the metal sleeve of the lead type antenna over the core center pin of the FM 75Q socket extend the lead and attach it to a window frame or wall with thumbtacks or move around the room where reception is best Lead type FM Antenna 75Q provided aay FM FM 750 750 Optional H FM OUTDOOR ANTENNA 759 FM OUTDOOR ANTENNA In an area where FM signals are weak it will be necessary to use 750 unbalanced type outdoor FM antenna using the optional matching transformer as shown Gen
24. he antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Section 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NIPA No 70 1984 section 54 of Canadian Electrical Code Part 1 provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode See the example ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE GROUND CLAMP ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT NEC SECTION 810 21 ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT GROUNDING CONDUCTORS NEC SECTION 810 21 GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING Ft ELECTRODE SYSTEM NEC ART 250 PART H 10 POWER CORD PROTECTION Power supply cord should be placed so that the power lead is not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at Wall plugs and where the power lead exits from the product 11 ATTACHMENTS Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause harm to the unit IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTION 12 CONTACT THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT SHOULD THE BELOW CONDITIONS EXIST When the power supply cord or plug is damaged If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product If the product has been exposed to rain o
25. ntil it clicks If the distance required between the remote control unit and main unit decreases the batteries are exhausted In this case replace the batteries with new ones FRONT PANEL INFORMATION O OQ 4 DOLBY DIGITAL DTS AVRECEIVER PT 690A MASTERJVOLUME wore ommen DADA SURIN pnotosic u EE PUTSELECTOR PHONES igh Parformanop DSP Djgital Prijcessing on OO O 000 NO amp NAME DESCRIPTION NO amp NAME DESCRIPTION 1 POWER Push this button to turn the unit into standby 12 WOOFER Push this button to turn on or off the subwoofer mode push it again to turn off the unit ON OFF output 2 STANDBY When this unit is in standby mode the 13 DIMMER Push this key to set the brightness of the front INDICATOR indicator lights panel display 3 STANDBY When this unit is in standby mode push this 14 DIGITAL IN Push this button when using a source connected button to turn on this unit push it again to by a DIGITAL IN Pushing this button to select turn this unit back to standby mode DVD COA ANA VIDEO 1 COA ANA VIDEO 2 OPT ANA VIDEO 3 OPT ANA 4 VFD 15 SURROUND Selects surround modes Theater Hall Passthru DISPLAY UNIT MODE Movie Music and Room 5 MASTER Rotate this knob clockwise or 16 STEREO With the unit in the STEREO mode only front VOLUME counterclockwise the master volume will be left an
26. oor AM antenna Use an insulated cable of a length of 15 ft 5m long strip one end and connect this to the terminal as shown The antenna wire should be strung outdoors or indoors near a window For better reception connect the GND terminal to a reliable ground Note When connecting an outdoor AM antenna do not disconnect the AM loop antenna CONNECTION Standard speaker setup for surround sound 1 TV or Screen 2 Front Left Speaker 3 Subwoofer 4 Center Speaker 5 Front Right Speaker 6 Surround Left Speaker 7 Surround Right Speaker 8 Listening Position Standard speaker setup for surround sound e Front right and left speakers e Center speaker Produces a rich sound image bv serving as a sound source for the front right and left speakers and enhancing the sonic movement e Surround right and left speakers Adds three dimensional sonic movement and produces environmental sound associated with the background and effect sound for each scene e Subwoofer Produces powerful and heavy bass Speaker placement Ideal speaker placement varies depending on the size of your room and the wall coverings Here only typical examples of speaker placement and recommendations are shown Important points regarding speaker placement Front right and left speakers and center speaker e Place these three speakers all at the same height e Place each speaker so that it is aimed at the location of the listener s ears when a
27. output will down mix to STEREO automatically The input for Video Camera Recorder etc It contains one optical one S video one video input port and Analog Left and Right input ports H BASS TREBLE control BASS control is used to adjust the level of the low frequencv sound range TREBLE control is used to adjust the level of high frequencv sound rang Press one of them on the remote control and then press key 26 remote to adjust the level of them BASIC OPERATION THE RADIO OPERATIONS mm ae 99939399 8 3 AUTOMATIC TUNING 1 Press the POWER button first then press the STANDBY button to turn this unit on 2 Rotate the INPUT SELECTOR knob on front panel or push the INPUT SELECT button on remote control to select FM 3 Pressing the BAND button on remote control to select between FM and AM 4 Press the AUTO MANUAL button on remote control to activate automatic selection Default mode is Manual selection Note Auto appears on the display 5 Press TUNING and TUNING to select the station you want to listen to When a station is tuned in the tuning process will stop automatically Automatic selection 6 Press TUNING or TUNING again to select another channel MANUAL TUNING It is for selecting stations which cannot be tuned automatically manual selection To
28. ponse Speaker polarity is reversed Check all speakers for correct polarity Tuner An unusual hissing noise is heard when listening to the broadcast in stereo but not heard when listening monaurally A slight noise may be heard because the method used for modulation of FM stereo broadcasts in different than that used for monaural broadcasts Try reducing the treble sound by turning the treble controls Noise is excessive in both stereo and monaural broadcasts Poor location and or direction of the antenna Transmitted station is too far away Set the FM mode to monaural by pressing the STEREO MONO button Note that the broadcast will then be heard as monaural sound Sound is distorted and or the volume level becomes low Broadcast signals are poor or poor antenna placement If an indoor antenna is being used change to an outdoor antenna Excessive distortion in speaker output Poor reception area Try using an antenna with more elements Surround Effects Important The center and rear speaker only operate with the unit is set to a Surround Sound mode and the source material being played is recorded or broadcast in Dolby Digital DTS or Dolby Pro Logic surround sound Stereo broadcasts or recordings will produce some rear channel effects when played in a surround mode However mono sources will not produce and sound from the rear speakers No sound from the rear speakers
29. r water If the product does not operate normally after following the operation instructions adjust only those controls that are covered by the operation instructions If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance 13 SERVICING Do not attempt to service this product yourself as removing cover may expose you to dangerous voltages or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel 14 LIGHTNING For added protection for this product during a thunderstorm or when it is left unattended and unused for long period of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power line surges 15 HEAT DISPERSION Leave at least 10 cm of space between the top back and sides of the unit and the wall or other components for proper ventilation 10cm more 10cm more TP m Ws o gt H 10cm or more 10 99955599 65 16 NOTES ON USE 27 e Keep the setfree from moisture water and dust Do notlet foreign objects in the set e Avoid high temperatures Allow for sufficient heat dispersion when installed on a rack
30. rs on the display using TUNING to select the program type you desire 8 STEREO With this unit in STEREO mode only 23 Press this button to turn on off the output Front Left amp Front Right speakers and SUBWOOFER of subwoofer Woofer have output ON OFF 9 DOLBY Press this button to playback source in 24 INPUT Push this button to select inputs Tuner DIGITAL DOLBY DIGITAL or STEREO SELECT FM AM VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 DVD AUX TAPE and PHONO 10 STATION Press these buttons to select a preset 25 TREBLE Press this button for Treble adjustment channel during the tuner mode then press key to adjust the level 11 DYNAMIC Press this button repeatedly to reach your 26 These keys are used for SPK SETUP and desired compression dynamic range DELAY TIME Treble and Bass adjustment 12 BAND Press this button to alternate between FM 27 BASS Press this button for Bass adjustment then and AM press key to adjust the level 13 TUNING Tuner frequency down 28 SPK SETUP Under PRO LOGIC II or Digital state it can change the desired Speaker Setting shown on the display 14 AUTO This button is used to select AUTO or 29 DELAY Press this button to set the delay time for MANUAL MANUAL tuning for AM and FM TIME the Dolby digital Dolby Pro Logic modes stations Press once to set to AUTO again for MANUAL 15 TUNING Tuner frequency up 13 REAR PANEL INFORMATION gt 10 12 13 0 9 000
31. t the listening position e Place front and right speakers at the same distance from the listening position Surround left and right speakers Place these speakers so that their height is 3 feet 1 meter higher than that of the listener s ears Subwoofer A subwoofer is recommended for the highest bass effect CONNECTION SPEAKER CONNECTION CENTER FRONT SUBWOOFER FRONT Power cord AC Be sure to connect the power cord to an AC outlet which supplies the correct voltage Hold the power plug when plugging or unplugging the power cord SUBWOOFER LINE OUT Use this jack to connect an active subwoofer CONNECTION DVD PLAVER TELEVISION MONITOR ETC DVD VCD VIDEO AUDIO S VIDEO DIGITAL OUT OUT OUT OUT p Q D 1720 XA KW SS 222222 7757 SS t IN N TAU e NES SS AN SS S 5 VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 N SSS SS WK e ee g 2 ia f SSS lt SS S VIDEO IN MONITOR TV When connecting video components such as DVD players cable boxes satellite receivers and television you can use different types of cables depending on how the video component is equipped Video
32. the remote the following loop will appear on the display L FRONT LEFT R FRONT RIGHT gt LS SUR LEFT gt lt SUB C CENTER RS SUR RIGHT lt 2 Adjustthe Master Volume to balance all speakers The level of each speaker can be adjusted in 1 dB steps from 10 dB to 10 dB Note Ifthe Master Volume is not adjusted for 5 seconds in Channel Trimmer state it returns to normal state TROUBLESHOOTING To determine any problem with your receiver always check the most obvious possible causes first If any problem still remains after your having checked the items below consult your nearest dealer Problem Probable Cause Suggestion Amplifier When listening to the music in stereo Left right speakers reversed Speakers are connected wrong After checking if needed reconnect Low hum or buzz sound Power cords or lighting placed near this product Place this product as far as possible from lighting or power leads Sound is only heard from one channel One of the input cords is disconnected The BALANCE control is set to one side Connect the input leads and adjust the BALANCE control Sound cuts off when listening to the music or no sound even though power is ON Speaker impedance is less than prescribed for this unit After turning off the power and then turning it on again reduce the volume or change to the correct 8 ohm speakers Low bass res
33. ver to an S Video input on the TV e Video 1 In addition you must use an RCA composite cable from the composite video monitor out jack on your Receiver to an RCA composite video input on the TV but not the same input used for the S Video cable i e Video 2 Using this type of dual cable video connection you will need to switch the TV video input source from TV to Video 1 to Video 2 depending on the video source being played TV DVD or VCR CONNECTION Audio connections Some video components are equipped with special digital audio outputs DVD plavers If vour video component is equipped with a digital audio output it is recommended that vou connect to the vour Receiver using a digital cable Digital audio cables are required to use the DTS and Dolbv Digital surround sound modes If vou do not use digital connections vour Receiver will only operate in Dolby PRO LOGICII PASSTHRU MOVIE MUSIC ROOM THEATER and HALL surround modes There are two tvpes of digital cables coaxial 75 ohm and optical This Receiver is equipped with both tvpes of digital inputs These inputs are labeled COAXIAL IN and OPTICAL IN on the rear of the unit Connect the video component outputs to any one of the two digital inputs on the your Receiver If the video component is not equipped with a digital output use a dual RCA to RCA composite audio cable to connect to your Receiver Make sure to connect White plug to white jack L left Red plug to
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