Home

HP Home Theater Audio System User's Manual

1. FM MODE s Selects FM mono or stereo mode while using the tuner Functions as STOP in DVD CD mode SLEEP Press to set the sleep time BAND gt Selects AM or FM band while using the tuner Functions as PLAY in DVD CD mode TUNING MODE Selects and deselects preset mode SET UP Press to enter customized settings for the system speakers see Setting up the Surround Sound System on Page 13 MEMORY II Press to memorize the de sired station frequency in tuner mode Functions as PAUSE in DVD CD mode GUI Graphic User Interface Press to access disc information and functions see Using GUI Menu Icons on Pages 14 and 19 PROGRAM Press to enter a specific desired sequences of CD tracks see Programming Tracks on Page 21 REPEAT Press to cycle through re DVD SPECIAL FUNCTIONS peat modes see Repeat Play on Page 20 MENU See Using a DVD Menu on Page 17 TITLE See Using a Title Menu on Page 16 RANDOM Press to shuffle or play CD tracks in a random order see Random Play on Page 21 ANGLE See Viewing from Another Angle on Page 17 The remote control may not work properly if ZOOM See Zooming In on There are obstacles between the Page 17 remote control and the receiver s remote sensor e Direct sunlight or fluorescent light is shining onto the remote sensor AUDIO See Changing S
2. No image is output when a function is selected Improper connections Make sure the component is connected correctly The input source is not properly selected Press the correct function button 27 Symptom Cause Remedy Considerable noise in radio broadcasts Incorrect frequency Tune in the correct frequency The antenna is not connected Connect the antenna DO RF AC 3 and or digital cables are near the antenna terminals and wires Route DO RF AC 3 and digital cables away from the antenna terminals and wires For FM The FM antenna is not fully extended or is poorly positioned Fully extend the FM wire antenna position for best reception and secure to a wall For FM Thesignal is weak Connect an outdoor FM antenna For AM The AM antenna is poorly positioned Adjust the direction and position for best reception For AM The signal is weak Connect an additional internal or external AM antenna Interference caused by other equipment for example fluorescent lights motors Turn off the equipment causing the noise or move it away from the receiver Place the antenna farther away from the equipment causing the noise Broadcast stations cannot be selected automatically The signals are weak Connect an outdoor antenna The display is dark The dimmer or sleep timer is on Press DIMMER again
3. instructions are included in the SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL literature accompanying this product 2001 2002 RadioShack Corporation All Rights Reserved 1996 Digital Theater System Inc DTS and DTS Digital Surround are trademarks of Digital Theater System Inc All Rights Reserved 1992 1997 Dolby Laboratories Inc Dolby ProLogic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Inc All Rights Reserved IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Careful attention is devoted to quality standards in the manufacture of your system and safety is a major factor in its design However safety is also your responsibility This section lists important information that will help you properly use and enjoy your system Read all the included safety and operating instructions before using your system Follow them closely and retain them for future reference 1 10 11 12 13 14 Heed Warnings Follow all warnings on the product and in the operating instructions Cleaning Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Use only adamp cloth for cleaning Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners Attachments Do not use attachments accessories not recommended by the product manufacturer as they might create a hazard Water and Moisture Do not use this product near water for example near a bathtub washbowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a
4. 113 138 OLYMPUS 421 TATUNG 458 511 OPTIMUS 414 421 431 446 494 509 531 TEAC 420 458 911 OPTONICA 196 TECHNICS 421 409 ORION 435 TEKNIKA 414 421 426 PANASONIC 421 446 509 525 526 531 TMK 413 PENTAX 416 455 456 507 520 TOSHIBA 415 449 451 455 465 493 506 516 PENTEX RESEARCH 418 TO TEVISION 413 414 PHILCO 421 462 463 UNITECH 413 PHILIPS 421 462 496 524 VECTOR RESEARCH 409 410 415 416 513 PILOT 214 VIDEOSONIC 413 A CI ES Ta PORTLAND 416 417 531 PROSECAN 401 412 XR 1000 421 426 461 ARO TES 461 YAMAHA 409 410 411 418 458 511 KUTSAR 504 ZENITH 404 498 504 519 528 QUARTER 411 QUARTZ 411 Cable Codes QUASAR 421 525 RADIOSHACK 411 413 414 421 423 426 429 449 Brand Codes a BDO ABC 702 703 704 705 706 709 753 PADI AA ANTRONIX 708 709 Ele bind ARCHER 708 709 710 711 7 cr gee ae ae ae e fr 484 486 487 488 489 490 491 494 CABLEVIEW 708 507 509 515 520 525 531 CENTURY 711 RICOH 528 CITIZEN 711 RUNCO 504 COLOUR VOICE 712 713 SAMSUNG 413 415 433 453 COMTRONICS 714 715 SANKYO 504 531 CONTEC 716 SAN SUI 410 511 523 EASTERN 717 SANYO 405 411 413 423 GARRARD 711 SCOTT 415 432 435 438 465 493 516 GC ELECTRONICS 709 SEARS 401 414 421 423 448 449 450 451 GEMINI 718 719 749 pi GENERAL INSTRUMENTS 703 SHARP 417 429 431 494 495 496 531 ODIN jai anes De tenia HAMLIN 720 721 722 735 745 DARA a HITACHI 703 SIGNATURE 531 TEN a SINGER 421 461
5. 528 E a 25 Brand Codes JERROLD 703 705 707 714 718 723 724 746 753 782 783 784 785 788 789 790 791 792 Satellite System Codes LG GOLDSTAR 770 771 779 780 Brand Codes CHAPPARAL 756 757 DRAKE 758 759 ECHOSTAR 743 GE 718 GENERAL INSTRUMENTS 760 761 762 PANASONIC 757 PIONEER 739 PRIMESTAR DBS 776 PROSCAN 778 RCA 754 755 778 REALISTIC 763 SONY 772 725 727 740 STS1 764 STS2 765 STS3 766 STS4 767 TOSHIBA 768 UNIDEN 769 MAGNAVOX 725 MEMOREX 726 MOVIE TIME 702 727 728 NSC 702 727 728 OAK 702 727 728 PANASONIC 748 752 PARAGON 726 PHILIPS 711 712 713 714 725 730 731 732 PIONEER 701 733 734 742 PULSAR 726 RADIOSHACK 770 771 779 780 RCA 747 749 752 REALISTIC 709 749 REGAL 722 735 REGENCY 717 REM BRANDT 703 RUNCO 726 S A 737 738 786 787 SAMSUNG 714 734 SCIENTIFIC ATLANTA 706 736 737 738 SIGNAL 714 718 SIGNATURE 703 SL MARX 714 525 SPRUCER 752 STARCOM 707 718 753 STARGATE 714 718 STARQUEST 718 TANDY 740 TELEVIEW 714 TOCOM 704 723 741 TOSHIBA 726 TSUA 718 TV86 727 UNIKA 708 709 711 UNITED ARTISTS 702 UNITED CABLE 753 713 UNIVERSAL 708 709 710 711 VIDEOWAY 744 VIEWSTAR 715 725 727 740
6. ZENITH 726 750 751 774 777 26 TROUBLESHOOTING This receiver has been manufactured to the specifications of RadioShack and is covered by a limited warranty from RadioShack If your receiver is not operating as it should take it to your local RadioShack store or call 1 800 THE SHACK for assistance If you think that there is something wrong with this component check the points below Investigate the other components and electrical appliances being used Sometimes the trouble may reside in another component Symptom Cause Remedy No power The power cord is disconnected Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely The power is on but the DVD player does not work No disc is inserted Insert a disc Check that the DVD or audio CD indicator in the DVD display is lit No picture The TV is not set to receive DVD signal output Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV so the picture from the DVD player appears on the TV screen The video cable is not connected securely Connect the video cable into the jacks securely The connected TV power is turned off Turn on the TV The playback picture is poor The disc is dirty Clean the disc The DVD player does not start playback No disc is inserted Insert a disc Check that the DVD or CD indicator in the display panel is lit The DVD player cannot read the disc because it is dama
7. e When the power supply cord or plug is damaged e If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the prod uct e f the product has been exposed to rain or water e f the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjust ment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal operation e If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way e When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance 24 Replacement Parts W hen replacement parts are required be sure the service technician uses replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or having the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards 25 Safety Check Upon completion of service or repairs to this product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition 26 Wall or Ceiling Mount The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer 27 Heat The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other products including amplifiers that produce heat 28 Non use Periods Unplug the systems power cord when yo
8. pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in aparticular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on acircuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult your local RadioShack store or an experienced radio TV technician for help If you cannot eliminate the interference the FCC requires that you stop using your system Changes or modifications not expressly approved by RadioShack may cause interference and void the user s authority to operate the equipment NOTES ON COPYRIGHT It is forbidden by law to copy broadcast show broadcast on cable play in public and rent copyrighted material without permission DVD video discs are copy protected and any recordings made from these discs w
9. 523 AKAI 403 404 512 513 KENWOOD 409 410 411 416 418 456 511 523 AMERICAN HIGH 421 KLH 461 ASHA 413 KODAK 414 421 AUDIO DYNAMICS 409 410 LG GOLDSTAR 409 414 418 454 506 AUDIOVOX 414 LLOYD 426 BEAUMARK 413 LOGIK 461 BELL amp HOWELL 411 LXI 414 CALIX 414 MAGNAVOX 421 462 463 504 508 524 CANDLE 413 414 423 461 MAGNIN 413 CANON 421 MARANTZ 409 410 411 416 418 421 458 462 CARVER 462 MARTA 414 CCE 461 MATSUSHITA 421 CITIZEN 413 414 415 416 417 418 MEI 421 COLORTYME 409 MEMOREX 411 413 414 421 423 426 504 531 COLT 461 MGA 429 465 513 CRAIG 413 414 423 461 MGGNAVOX 421 449 462 504 CURTIS MATHES 409 412 413 416 418 421 515 MGN TECHNOLOGY 413 CYBERNEX 413 MIDLAND 453 DAEWOO 415 417 426 428 MINOLTA 455 456 507 DBX 409 410 MITSUBISHI 406 407 419 421 424 429 455 456 DIMENSI a a ee 24 Brand Codes Brand Codes MONTGOMERY WARD 531 SONY 404 421 425 427 434 498 499 519 MOTOROLA 421 531 328 MTC 413 426 als 421 507 MULTITECH 413 416 426 453 461 SYLVANIA 421 426 462 463 465 524 NEC 409 410 411 416 418 458 511 523 SYMPHONIC 22 NIKKO 414 TANDY 411 106 NOBLEX 213 TASHIKO 414
10. Note Your cable box or satellite receiver must use audio video cables or a Toslink optical cable to connect to the receiver If your equipment only uses coaxial cable you cannot connect it to the receiver K i 2 m TO TV MONITOR 1 Connect the yellow plug to the VIDEO jack 2 If your satellite receiver or cable box has analog audio connections connect red plugs to the right AUDIO jacks and white plugs to the left AUDIO jacks To use your satellite receiver or cable box select the SAT function see Controlling a Satellite Receiver or Cable Box on Page 21 If your satellite receiver or cable box has digital audio output use an optical cable to connect the satellite receiver to the home theater receiver s SAT IN optical jack To use your satellite receiver or cable box select the SAT OPT function see Controlling a Satellite Receiver or Cable Box on Page 21 DIGITAL SATELLITE RECEIVER aL Di TOTV MONITOR 31 5020 Connecting a Digital Optical Audio Device You can connect a digital audio device such as an MD Mini Disc or DAT Digital AudioTape recorder to the receiver s DIGITAL OUT to record audio from the receiver Use Toslink optical cable to connect the MD or DAT recorde
11. When listening to the music in stereo left right speakers sounds are reversed Speakers are incorrectly connected Check or reconnect Low hum or buzz sound Power line of a fluorescent light or other device is installed near the receiver Place the receiver as far away as possible from electric devices that cause interference Sound is only heard from one channel One of the input cords is disconnected Connect the input cords securely The channel level is set to one side Adjust the channel level Sound cuts off or there is no sound even though power is on Speaker impedance is less than prescribed for this receiver After turning off the power and then turning it on again reduce the volume or change to the correct 6 ohm speakers Low bass response Speaker polarity is reversed Check all speakers for correct polarity No sound from the surround speakers Surround Mode is set to STEREO Set the mode to the desired surround mode position Source being played is not recorded or broadcast in surround sound Use surround mode One or more surround speaker wires is not making a good connection Check all surround speaker wires for good connection No sound from the center speaker Surround Mode is not set to DTS DOLBY DIGITAL Of DOLBY PRO LOGIC Set Surround Mode to DTS DOLBY DIGITAL or DOLBY PRO LOGIC CARE receiver is not pe
12. costs or f costs of product removal installation set up service adjustment or reinstallation This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state RadioShack Customer Relations 200 Taylor Street 6th Floor Fort Worth TX 76102 31 5020 08A02 Printed in China
13. letterbox style Black bands appear at the top and bottom of the screen 16 3 WIDE Widescreen If you have a widescreen TV set use this setting The DVD plays in full size You must also set your widescreen TV to full size Note If your DVD is not encoded to allow you to change the aspect ratio TV DISPLAY cannot be changed Selecting Digital Audio Out Each DVD has a variety of audio output options If you connected a device to the receiver s digital optical jacks see Connecting a Digital Optical Audio Device on Page 9 you might have to change the digital audio output setting Set the player s Digital Audio Output according to the type of audio system you use 1 EH Press DVD SET UP 2 At the setup screen press or w to select DIGITAL OUT 3 Repeatedly press ENTER to select the desired output PEM Or BITSTREAM then press DVD SETUP BITSTRERM To play DVDs the digital audio output must be set to BITSTRER for the DVD to use Dolby Digital or DTS modes Important To play audio CDs you do not have to change BITSTREAM to PEM the receiver makes the switch automatically pcm Pulse Code Modulation To record audio from the receiver to an MD player or other equipment see Recording Audio from the Receiver to Digital Audio Equipment set the digital audio output to PEM Caution If an active digital audio output signal is supplied to a receiver or other equipment without a corresponding di
14. opt flashes To control the satellite receiver or cable box with the remote control see Using the Remote Control to Control Additional Components on Page 22 USING THE SLEEP TIMER You can set the sleep timer to turn off the receiver after a set period of time EE or Repeatedly press SLEEP to set the sleep timer to the desired time 18 28 39 49 58 68 28 88 or 98 minutes or OFF When the desired sleep time appears let the sleep timer time out do not press SLEEP again The display dims when the sleep timer is set To check the expired sleep time press SLEEP once The remaining time appears To continue the sleep time let it time out To cancel the sleep timer press SLEEP repeatedly until it turns off The receiver turns off when the selected time has expired Note To brighten the display while the sleep timer is on press DIMMER on the receiver USING THE REMOTE CONTROL TO CONTROL ADDITIONAL COMPONENTS You can set your remote control to control other components such as a VCR TV satellite receiver or cable box 1 Turn on the component to be programmed 2 Look up the brand and corresponding code s in the code list see Manufacturers Codes on Page 22 3 While holding down the appropriate source button vcr TV or SAT on the remote control use the number keys to enter the first code from the code list 4 Release the source button then press POWER If you have entered the c
15. playback higher than 2X reverse scan or reverse slow motion e The DVD player provides four scan speeds in each direction for DVD movie play Usetheremotefor these steps Usethereceiver for these steps EXE or e Use either device for these steps 15 Using Night Mode You can use Night Mode to compress large dynamic ranges resulting in quieter explosions and other loud sounds in movies The Night Mode feature adjusts the dynamic range so that there is less disparity in the noise level of all sounds in a movie explosions music dialogue and so on e While in Dolby Digital or Dolby Digital Stereo mode press NIGHT MODE to turn Night Mode on The receiver displays MGT Press NIGHT MODE again to turn it off Note Night Mode is not available for movies using DTS mode or when the audio is set to PCM mode Recording Audio from the Receiver to Digital Audio Equipment Some DVDs might be encoded with an anti copy digital signal If this is the case you must disconnect your MD recorder or other digital equipment from the DIGITAL OUT jack on the receiver s back Use audio video cables to connect the equipment to TAPE OUT Note To ensure proper recording quality when you makea copy of aDVD CD via TAPE output set the front speaker size to F LARGE see Changing the Speaker Size on Page 13 Set the surround mode to STERES DVD ADVANCED FEATURES For the advanced features the receiv
16. receiver s 3 DVD changer to listen to audio CDs Important You can only use audio CDs with the receiver CD ROM CD G photo CD and CD i discs can not be played on this player 1 B or Press POWER The last selected function appears 2 Press DVD CD or rotate FUNCTION on the receiver until DVD CD appears 3 On the receiver press DISC 1 DISC 2 or DISC 3 to open the desired drawer 4 Place the desired CD in the tray Press the appropriate DISC button again to close the drawer The selected CD5 number begins to flash 20 Caution Do not press on the drawers to close them Doing so can damage the drawers Note If you want to load more than oneCD you can press another DISC button The receiver closes the open drawer and opens the drawer of the DISC button you pressed 5 To play the selected CD press PLAY The disc icon at the far left begins to rotate 6 To select a different CD press DISC SKIP The currently selected CD s number blinks and LOADING appears To skip to the next CD press DISC SKIP again while LOADING flashes Note If Loapins has stopped flashing you must wait until the CD loads then press DISC SKIP again Once the desired CD has loaded it automatically plays 7 To pause playback press MEMORY Or PAUSE on the receiver To resume playback press MEMORY II or PAUSE again or press BAND or PLAY on the receiver To move forward through a track hold down PRESET D
17. swimming pool Accessories Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table The product may fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the product Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product Follow the manufacturer s instructions for mounting and use a recommended mounting accessory Carts Move the product on a cart carefully Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the product cart to overturn Disc Tray Keep your fingers well clear of the disc tray as it is closing It may cause serious personal injury Burdening Do not place a heavy object on or step on the product The object may fall causing serious personal injury and serious damage to the product Connecting When you connect the product to other equipment turn off the power and unplug all the equipment from the wall outlet Failure to do so may cause an electric shock and serious personal injury Read the owner s manual of the other equipment carefully and follow the instructions when making any connections Sound Volume Reduce the volume to the minimum level before you turn on the product Otherwise sudden high volume sound may cause hearing or speaker damage Sound Distortion Do not allow the product to output distorted sound for an extended period of time It may cause speaker overheating a
18. 16 STEREO Press to switch to stereo mode SURROUND MODE Press to switch between surround sound modes DTS Press to switch to 5 1 Channel DTS DOLBY DIGITAL Press to switch to 5 1 Channel Dolby Digital 11 A QUICK LOOK AT THE REMOTE CONTROL MUTE Press to immediately stifle DISC SKIP Press to progress to the the sound level MUTE appears on the next DVD or CD loaded receiver s display panel To restore the sound press again SURROUND Repeatedly press to change the surround mode see Chang ing the Sound Mode on Page 14 COMPONENT SELECTION KEYS Press to select or to control a desired component TEST TONE Turns on or off the test tone function in DTS DOLBY DIGITAL or PRO LOGIC mode The test tone is output from Front L speaker Center speaker Front R speaker Surround R speaker Surround L speaker Subwoofer speaker when Sub PRESET I lt lt gt gt 1_ Press to make se woofer is on lections in tuner mode see Using the Tuner on Page 19 In DVD CD mode functions as skip ahead or skip back TONE Press TONE as necessary until TONE 0N appears Adjust the low frequency level BASS with 4 or gt You can also adjust high frequency level TREBLE with a orv To keep your settings let TONE time out To let the receiver control the tone press TONE YONE OFF appears The tone returns to the default settings
19. 2 O ON 24 Cable CodeS rirnan nar dieu ahaa ace 25 Satellite System Codes oo eeeccceeeteeecsteeecteetetetece teense 26 Troubleshooting tata 27 CORO ic irvine dlls ba 28 USING DISCS anarien aaa 28 Cleaning DISES cuac ti 29 Specification til 29 Amplifier Section cotarro 29 a thoy a E a tae insta eenues 29 Video Section canoa dador ada EE 30 Speaker Section vccanadees cin aed deinen 30 Miscellaneous 0 ceeseeesceseteteteeeeetetaesceesesetensnetatasseaseetetaneneeas 30 Setting a Rating Level and Password ssssssssseressrsss 31 Selecting a Rating Level oo eecsescessessseesnetetseeseasseseetetsneneens 31 Setting a Password eeseseseseeeeeseeeesseseeeseseteeeeetstaseeaeseteteneteas 31 Clearing Your Password o ceecsesesteeeceeeteteeteteteteeeeeteeeeteens 31 This audio system is made and tested to meet exacting safety standards It meets both UL and FCC requirements WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard do not expose this product to rain or moisture The lightning symbol is intended to alert you to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within this product s enclosure that might be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock Do not open the product s case CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF The exclamation symbol is intended ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE i E to inform you that important AE A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN Sor eLA PAAT SBE neren e
20. 242 243 244 245 246 248 279 PIONEER 104 106 190 191 192 279 IMA 138 PORTLAND 104 105 106 271 JBL 162 PRISM 154 JC PENNEY 104 105 106 108 122 152 154 158 PROSCAN 185 281 163 172 185 187 205 228 271 272 PROTON 104 106 112 281 PULSER 104 JCB 102 QUASAR 103 154 JENSEN 104 106 RADIOSHACK 104 106 112 138 149 185 262 271 REALISTIC 272 Jvc ne oe on ae 160 165 166 167 RCA 103 104 105 106 107 110 119 120 ei ai 121 135 156 185 198 199 200 201 KAWASHO 102 104 106 202 210 221 279 281 287 290 KENWOOD 104 106 119 SAMPO 104 106 271 272 KLOSS NOVABEAM 169 283 SAMSUNG 104 105 106 112 115 119 204 205 KTV 138 271 206 271 272 LG GOLDSTAR 104 105 106 112 119 156 158 255 SAMSUX 271 256 271 272 SANYO 104 109 148 149 180 207 208 210 LOEWE 162 262 280 LUXMAN 104 106 SCOTCH 106 LXI 106 149 162 172 185 262 281 SCOTT 104 106 112 124 135 138 146 MAGNAVOX 104 106 108 119 162 169 174 175 SEARS 104 106 113 119 146 148 149 151 176 177 188 189 226 230 231 232 166 172 185 209 210 262 280 281 233 234 254 283 284 SHARP 104 106 112 129 211 212 213 221 MARANTS 162 222 271 MARANTZ 104 106 162 SHOGUN 104 MEGATRON 106 159 SIGNATURE 101 MEMOREX 101 106 182 262 SIMPSON 108 MGA 104 105 106 119 122 151 179 180 SONY 102 182 SOUNDESIGN 104 106 108 138 146 MIDLAND 154 271 272 281 SSS 104 138 MINUTZ 152 STARLI
21. 38 CRAIG 138 CROWN 138 271 CURTIS MATHES 104 106 115 185 205 262 271 CXC 138 DAEWOO 104 105 106 117 118 271 DAYTRON 104 106 271 DIMENSIA 185 DUMONT 104 ELECTROBAND 102 EE Use the remote for these steps e Use the receiver for these steps EEE or e Use either device for these steps Brand Codes Brand Codes ELECTROHOME 103 104 106 119 122 MITSUBISHI 104 105 106 119 122 151 179 180 EMERSON 104 106 112 124 125 126 127 128 181 182 210 221 225 129 130 131 132 134 135 136 138 MOTOROLA 103 139 141 142 146 262 271 279 MTC 104 105 106 205 FISHER 148 149 151 262 280 MULTIVISION 184 FUJLTSO He NAD 106 172 FUNAI 138 146 NEC 103 104 105 106 189 FUTURETEC 138 NIKKO 106 GE 103 104 106 110 119 121 122 152 ONWA 138 154 155 185 187 200 221 230 264 265 281 ORION 135 GIBRALTAR 104 PANASONIC 103 154 162 230 270 GRUNDY 138 146 271 PHILCO 103 104 105 106 108 112 119 162 169 174 175 177 283 284 HALLMARK 104 106 PHILIPS 103 104 108 112 119 162 169 174 HARVARD 138 175 176 186 187 188 189 230 HITACHI 104 106 110 112 113 119 140 159 PILOT 104 271 160 214 235 236 237 238 239 240
22. 600 Watt 7 Piece Home Theater Audio System with 3 DVD CD changer Y CE E ag 4 CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions cece ceeeeeeseeteeceeeeteeeeeeteeeeenees 3 Note to CATV System Installer senen 4 The FCC Wants You to KNOW iooccocicnononnnnnnnnncinanannn nn no nannccncncnnnn 4 Notes on Copyright icchatctannnnt aindeh na 4 Read Before Using This product scssssesssssssessssesseeseeeseeesesesees 4 Region Management Information sses 4 Notes on Unauthorized DISCS 0 ccceeeeeeeeeeteeeteteteeeeeteees 5 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control seeren 5 Introduction to Your Home Theater System eeseeeeeeees 5 Connections taa ida 6 Placing the Receiver inside 7 Placing the Speakers eecceeeeecete cess seeeteneteteceeeeneeetenenecenenanees 7 Connecting the Speakers eeecececeeeeececeeeseeeteteeeceesieeeeeneteees 7 Connecting a Second Subwoofer seserinis 7 Connecting Headphones ou eeeceeceeeeeeecsteteeseetsteeeteteteteseeeenes 7 Connecting COMPONENES eeecceeeseeeteteeeceteteteeteteneteneeetaees 7 Connecting ATV woes stent cee teeeetetete teste tteeeetenetnees 8 Connecting aVCR urinaria irnos 8 Connecting a Satellite Receiver or Cable BOX nsss 8 Connecting a Digital Optical Audio Device ssec 9 Connecting a Cassette Deck oo eeeeteeeeeseetetetetstetsneeeeatee 9 Connecting an Auxiliary Audio Device sssssscsssrssire 9 Connecting Antennas commccicicinnnicnnnnncncnconnnnrnrranrc
23. AT THE RECEIVER S CONTROLS DISC SKIP TUNING MODE Press to skip discs in DVD CD mode In tuner mode press to switch between presets and manual tuning see Switching Be tween Preset Stations and Manual Tuning on Page 20 BAND PLAY Press to select AM or FM band in tuner mode Press to play back the disc in DVD CD mode DISC 1 2 3 Press to open or close the disc trays Note You cannot use these buttons in tuner mode SS RGA HTS 6000 3 DVD CD CHANGER RECEIVER TUNING PRESET Repeatedly press to tune to AM or FM stations and select preset stations in tuner mode In DVD CD mode can also be used to skip and scan through discs FUNCTION Rotate to select the desired audio or audio vid eo source The selected source name appears on the display panel VOLUME Rotate to set the desired volume NINGPRES TUN MODE yaa PRESSE PHONES This jack is compatible with many conventional dynamic Display Panel See A Quick Look at the Display on headphone types Page 10 SLEEP Repeatedly FM MODE STOP press to set the sleep In tuner mode press timer to select mode for FM In DVD CD mode DIMMER Press press to stop the disc once to dim the display panel or to return it to normal MEMORY PAUSE Stores a station in memory in tuner mode pauses the disc in DVD CD mode NIGHT MODE Press to compress large dynamic range see Using Night Mode on Page
24. BA or TUNING PRESET P gt PPI on the receiver for about 2 seconds Repeat up to two times to increase the fast forward speed To resume playback press BAND gt or PLAY To move backward through a track hold down PRESET M4 Or TUNING PRESET I44 on the receiver for about 2 seconds Repeat up to two times to increase the rewind speed To resume playback press BAND or PLAY Note At the beginning or end of atrack on an audio CD the scan speed returns to normal To skip to the next track on the CD press PRESET DBA or TUNING PRESET P gt PPI on the receiver once To return to the beginning of the current track press PRESET H4 Or TUNING PRESET I 4 on the receiver To return to the previous track press PRESET M4 or TUNING PRESET H4 4 on the receiver twice To stop playback press FM MODE Mor STOP on the receiver The disc icon stops rotating and RESUME appears To resume playback press BAND or PLAY To stop playback completely press FM MODE or STOP again Continuous Play When the receiver finishes playing an audio CD it automatically plays the disc in the next tray Repeat Play Important You must have a disc in all three trays to use CZ Disc ALL repeat all discs Otherwise the receiver stops when it reaches an empty tray EE Usethe remote for these steps e Use the receiver for these steps EEE or Use either device for these steps E The repeat mode
25. DA AAt ERa EMTEA gt 45 dB Tuner Section FMY Frequency Range mainonnan aeania lid 87 5 108 MHz FM Sensitivity MONTADA aeria ado dia o dea E E al AS N a 15 uV m EMF FM Distortion 15 kHz LPF on MO dai lt 0 4 O ONO NAO AO O umm vontaa hie lt 0 5 FM S N Ratio A OT gt 68 dB MA adas gt 63 dB FM Frequency RESPONSE mnmcciccccicncicconcncncncncn rn 20 15 kHz 3 dB AM Frequency RAE mida AA AAA aa aaa DN ih aai 520 1710 kHz 29 AM Sensitivity LOOP Antenna cceccccsssscssssscessessssesssssesescessessessesessesseseesesseseesaesaesesseseesarsausasseseesersansaserseesarsaneaees 600 uV m AM Selectivity ALMA cheb A EA A a a RT gt 25 dB AM S N Rati POCO OOOO A aa ee Laced cacitea viata is wlde dives a i ease ee gt 40 dB Video Section Output Levels caca iaa 1 0 V p p 75 ohm SMIdeo QUEUE Vat A lee ten ed 1 0 V p p 75 ohm S Video C OUtput Level ninia dal 286 mV p p 75 ohm SIN Rabi sia alan atan gt 45 dB Component Video Y Outp t A A A TE 1 0 V p p 75 ohm Cb Output Level 525 mV p p 75 ohm Cr Output Level 525 mV p p 75 ohm Speaker Section Type O bit Two Way Magnetically Shielded Type x 2 Two Way Magnetically Shielded Type x 1 STi ta ACA cid Two Way Type x 2 A A ON ART One Way Type x 1 A O OO 6 ohm Power Handling Capacidad tra de dla aT dada aaa eaten 100 Watts M ax Miscellaneous Rower Requintos aaa aiii AC 120 V 60 Hz Power CONSUMPE Nai A A A daa 3 2A Wei AAA meena
26. Digital and DTS modes only work with CDs encoded to use these modes DVD PLAYER OPERATION Basic Playback 1 EE or e Press POWER The last selected function appears 2 If necessary press the remotes DVD CD or rotate the receiver5 FUNCTION until BVB CDB appears 3 Press DISC 1 DISC 2 or DISC 3 to open the desired disc tray Note The disc indicators light even if there is not a disc in the tray The receiver checks the tray after you press the receivers PLAY or the remotes BAND gt Only the indicators that have a disc remain lit 4 Place a disc on the disc tray with the label side up Place the disc in the correct guide on the disc tray If the disc is out of the guide it may damage the disc and cause the DVD player to malfunction Caution Do not press on the drawers to close them Doing so can damage the drawers Notes e If you leave the disc tray open the disc tray closes auto matically after eight minutes or when the function mode is changed e If your DVD is double sided with features on both sides place the DVD in the tray with the desired sides label facing up e 96 kHz 24 bit two channel DVD discs are played in stereo mode only 5 Press PLAY on the receiver or BAND on the remote PLAY appears The disc tray closes and the receiver loads the disc After loading the disc the receiver enters menu mode Note If you close the tray by pressing DISC 1 DISC 2 or DISC 3 the
27. GUI Graphic User Interface menu icons show the current track number and elapsed time of a CD The elapsed time icon only allows you to view the indicated information The current track icon allows you to change the track Important You must turn on your television to view the GUI menu icons EE Press Gul during playback Icons of the current track number and the elapsed time appear The first icon is the current track icon You can jump to the desired track number by pressing D the number keys and ENTER 4 10 The second icon is the elapsed time icon It shows the elapsed time You cannot change it It is STIME only for viewing 0 00 00 Note You cannot use the GUI icons while the CD player isin Program mode CONTROLLING A SATELLITE RECEIVER OR CABLE BOX Note Make sure you made the correct connections see Connecting a Satellite Receiver or Cable Box on Page 8 EE Usetheremotefor these steps Usethe receiver for these steps RESE or e Use either device for these steps 21 EE or e To usea satellite receiver that has analog audio output press SAT or rotate FUNCTION on the receiver SAT appears To use a satellite receiver that has digital audio output press SAT twice or rotate FUNCTION on the receiver until SAT 0PT appears Note You cannot use sat oPt if you do not have digital audio output If you rotate FUNCTION to SAT 8PY and you do not have digital audio output
28. M amp U aiii drid 17 Changing Subtitle Language sssrinin 17 Changing Soundtrack Language ciconicicinnononnnnnininnonnrnanannnas 17 Viewing from Another Angle sesser 17 Using Repeat Play oo cccecccecetseecseseeeteetetsneeecssesieeeeeneteees 17 ZOOMING Mc ct 17 Selecting TV ASP Ct cocciciciconinioncnnccnnnoncnnnnrnanan nn rrrnonnnr canina 17 Selecting Digital Audio Out seseris 18 Playing MP3 Files sisihina ene aaeain 18 MP3 Repeat Play mirenan paang ea 19 MP3 Random Play sssssssssssssssesississisrisinnrnrnninnnninnisrisrenrnnnnnens 19 USING Me TUN serena terse a a a 19 Listening To FM Stereo Broadcasts eee 19 Presetting Radio Stations essssrieeensre 19 Manual Preset 0 ccsescseseseseeseeeesseseeessetecenessesssseseetesaneteeas 19 A A A 20 Switching Between Preset Stations and Manual Tuning 20 Listening to Preset Stations eccriene 20 Playing Audio CDS wo eecccecteeceeeteteteteteeeceseesieenetenecnesetatees 20 Continuous Play aaa tid 20 Repeat Play pitt ae a ieee 20 Programming Tracks c occocinnccinnonnnocnnncnnncn cnc rra 21 Modifying the Program and Adding a Track e 21 Random Play iia 21 Using GUI Menu ICONS coccccinnccicccinnnncnononcnnncororono nana 21 Controlling a Satellite Receiver or Cable BOX vce 21 Using the Sleep Timer oo ceeeesseecsseeecseeeesenecseeeeseseeenesanseeeaeaes 22 Using the Remote Control to Control Additional Components 22 Manufacturer s Codes cncccoconiconncnnnnnnconncon coran rr rre 22 A A 2
29. R nin I N BLUE e P od bos LACK BLACK SURROUND LEFT Speaker Wire Connections PLACING THE RECEIVER Do not place objects directly on top of the receiver as it could prevent proper heat dispersal When installing in a rack or shelf be sure to leave an adequate amount of space above and behind the receiver for air circulation PLACING THE SPEAKERS 1 Place the front left and right speakers at equal distances from the TV 2 Install the center speaker above or below the TV so the center channels sound is localized at the TV screen Caution If you choose to install the center speaker on top of the TV be sure to secure it to reduce the risk of damage or injury resulting from the speaker falling from the TV in the event of external shocks for example earthquakes 3 Install the surround speakers slightly above ear level Note Try not to install the surround speakers farther away from the listening position than the front and center speakers Doing so can weaken the surround effect 4 Place the subwoofer on the floor near the TV Caution Be sure all speakers are installed securely to prevent accidents and improve sound quality CONNECTING THE SPEAKERS Caution When connecting equipment always make sure the power is switched off and the power cord is disconnected from the AC outlet Notes e Use speakers with a nominal impedan
30. SMALL the subwoofer cannot be set to SW ns 11 Press ENTER Refer to step 5 for similar conditions to make FRONT appear 12 Press SETUP to exit Changing the Sound Mode e For an analog source Tuner SAT TV Tape CD or AUX repeatedly press SURROUND MODE until the desired mode THEATER HALL STADIUM PRO LOGIC PRO LOGIC Ii MOVIE Or PRO LOGIC ii Music appears Press STEREO to select stereo EE You may also repeatedly press SURROUND on the remote until the desired mode appears EE or For a digital source DVD or SAT OPT SURROUND on the remote changes Dolby Digital sound to Dolby Digital Stereo sound or DTS sound to DTS Stereo sound Press SURROUND again to return to the original sound mode To change Dolby Digital to Dolby Digital Stereo or DTS to DTS Stereo with the receiver press STEREO Press DOLBY DIGITAL or DTS on the receiver to return to the original mode Note If your DVD is encoded for 5 1 Dolby Digital sound pressing SURROUND changes the mode from Dolby Digital to Dolby Digital Stereo If the DVD is encoded for anything less than 5 1 Dolby Digital Sound the DVD plays in Dolby ProLogic mode and pressing SURROUND changes Dolby ProLogic to Dolby Digital Stereo 14 E or e For a surround mode repeatedly press SURROUND MODE or SURROUND on the remote until the desired mode THEATER HALL STADIUM STEREO Or PRO LOSIC PRO LOGIC I MOVIE OF PRO LOGIC Ii music appears Note Dolby
31. TE 138 23 Brand Codes Brand Codes SUPREME 102 DYNATECH 426 SYLVANIA 104 106 108 119 162 169 174 175 ELECTROHOME 414 429 176 177 188 283 284 ELECTROPHONIC 414 SYMPHONIC 138 EMERSON 414 415 421 426 429 430 432 433 TATUNG 103 435 436 437 438 439 440 441 442 TECHNICS 154 444 445 465 513 516 517 530 TECHWOOD 104 106 154 FISHER 411 419 423 448 449 450 451 TEKNIKA 104 105 106 108 112 113 138 146 176 182 FUJI 421 519 TELECAPTION 205 270 271 FUNAI 426 TOSHIBA 149 172 189 205 209 210 217 218 GARRARD 220 221 260 262 GE 401 412 413 421 453 515 520 UNIVERSAL 152 187 GRADIENTE 426 VICTOR 166 HARLEY DAVIDSON 426 VIDTECH 104 105 106 HARMAN KARDON 409 WARDS 101 104 105 106 107 124 146 152 HARWOOD 461 162 169 174 175 176 185 187 188 HEADQUARTER 411 219 220 284 YAMAHA 104 105 106 119 ES she HITACHI 421 455 456 457 489 497 507 511 ZENITH 104 247 253 254 520 522 VCR Codes INSTANT REPLAY 421 JC PENNEY 409 410 411 413 414 421 455 456 458 459 460 507 518 Brand Codes JCI 421 ADMIRAL 531 JENSEN 455 456 511 ADVENTURA 426 JVC 409 410 411 418 420 421 458 462 AIWA 426 468 477 511
32. an S Video jack use an S Video cable to connect your TV to the receiver5 S VIDEO OUT jack If your TV has component video jacks use a component video cable to connect your TV to the receivers COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks Cr Cb Y If your TV does not have component video jacks or an S Video jack use an audio video cord to connect your TV to the receiver5 MONITOR OUT Important The receiver s S VIDEO jack and COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks are for use with the built in 3 disc DVD player only If you plan to use a VCR satellite receiver or other equipment with this receiver you must use audio visual cables to connect your TV to MONITOR OUT and view DVDs through MONITOR OUT as well Note Do not connect your TV to both the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT or S VIDEO and MONITOR OUT jacks Connecting a VCR Use audio video cables not supplied to connect a VCR to the receiver 1 Connect red plugs to the right AUDIO jacks and white plugs to the left AUDIO jacks 2 Connect yellow plugs to the VIDEO jacks 3 Use a coaxial cable not supplied to connect the TV OUT or ANTENNA OUT on theVCR to theANTENNA IN on your TV or TV monitor Note Make sure you connect the VCR to both the IN and OUT sets of jacks VCR REAR VIEW ANTENNAIN VIDEO IN TO TV MONITOR Connecting a Satellite Receiver or Cable Box Use audio video cables not supplied to connect a satellite receiver or cable box to the receiver
33. assword If you forget your password you can clear the current password At the SETUP screen press w to select RATING then press ENTER Enter the default password 2580 then press ENTER Your 4 digit password is cleared To set a new password follow the Steps in Setting a Password 31 RadioShack Corporation Fort Worth Texas 76102 Limited One Year Warranty This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturing defects in material and workman ship under normal use for one 1 year from the date of purchase from RadioShack company owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN Ra dioShack MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THE WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTIES CONTAINED HEREIN EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN RadioShack SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY OR RE SPONSIBILITY TO CUSTOMER OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY WITH RESPECT TO ANY LIABILITY LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY BY USE OR PERFOR MANCE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY IN CLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY DAMAGES RESULTING FROM INCONVENIENCE LOSS OF TIME DATA PROPERTY REVENUE OR PROFIT OR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDEN TAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES EVEN IF RadioShack HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES Some states do not allow limi
34. ce for these steps 19 Auto Preset 1 HEBE or Press BAND to select the desired band 2 Hold down MEMORY for about 3 seconds 3 The tuner automatically begins scanning and stores the first 30 strong signals it receives 4 Scanning stops automatically after radio stations have been stored in the auto preset memory Note Press MEMORY again to stop auto scanning sooner To store stations on the other band repeat Steps 1 4 substituting the other band in Step 1 Switching Between Preset Stations and Manual Tuning B or e If you store preset stations pressing PRESET H4 or PPI or TUNING PRESET H4 lt 4 or gt gt PPI on the receiver scrolls through the preset stations rather than changing the frequency station by station To switch to scrolling by individual stations press TUNING MODE then repeatedly press PRESET M4 or PPI or TUNING PRESET 4444 or gt gt gt on the receiver quickly to change the frequency by one step Or hold down PRESET M4 or PPI to tune to the next clear station To switch back to scrolling through the preset stations press TUNING MODE then repeatedly press PRESET M4 or DPI or TUNING PRESET i444 or gt gt PPI on the receiver until you reach the desired station Listening to Preset Stations E or e To listen to a radio station stored in memory press TUNING MODE then PRESET I or PPI or TUNING PRESET M44 4 or gt gt gt PLAYING AUDIO CDS You can use the
35. ce of 6 Ohms or more Be careful not to bend cables over the top of the receiver If cables are placed on top of the receiver the magnetic field produced by the receiver transformers can cause the speakers to produce ahumming noise 1 Press the speakers terminal up or down and insert the appropriate wire ends The color of the speaker wires plastic coating matches the corresponding terminal Note Be sure to connect each speaker to the appropriate speaker terminal connecting positive to positive to and negative to negative to 2 Connect the front speakers wires to the receivers SPEAKERS FRONT L Red Black and R Red Black terminals Connect the surround speakers wires to the receiver s SPEAKERS SURROUND L Gray Black and R Gray Black terminals Connect the center speaker wires to the receivers SPEAKERS CENTER terminals Blue Black Connect the subwoofers wires to the receivers SPEAKERS SUB WOOFER terminals Brown Black 3 Release the speaker terminal 4 Plug the AC power cord into an AC outlet Connecting a Second Subwoofer You can connect a second or larger powered subwoofer to the system Connect the sub woofer to the receiver s SUB WOOFER PRE OUT jack using shielded audio cable not supplied CONNECTING HEADPHONES You may connect a conventional dynamic headphone with a 1 4 inch plug to the PHONES jack on the front of the receiver When you connect headphones the receiver au
36. changes between 7 repeat one GZ ALL repeat all tracks on that disc 7 DISC ALL repeat all discs as you press REPEAT To return to normal play press REPEAT until the 7 icon disappears Note When 7 repeat one is on you cannot skip to another track by pressing PRESET H4 or gt gt I You must either exit Repeat mode or use the number keys to enter the desired track number Programming Tracks You can program up to 32 tracks for playback in any desired order This function only operates with audio CDs not DVDs Note The disc must be recognized by the receiver so play the disc for alittle while after loading then program it 1 ERB Press FM MODE twice 2 Press PROGRAM 9 appears 3 Repeatedly press DISC SKIP to select the desired CD if necessary The CD number appears to the far right of the display Note To program the CD player to play CDs from multiple trays you must have a CD in every tray you program the player to use 4 Usethe number keypad to enter the desired track number then press ENTER to program the first desired track 82 appears 5 Repeat Steps 3 4 to program more tracks To exit Program mode and play a CD normally press FM MODE M twice then press PROGRAM P OFF appears To return to the programming later press FM MODE M twice then press PROGRAM To check the programmed order press FM MODE m Repeatedly press a or w to view the programmed order To clea
37. e receiver for these steps ERE or Use either device for these steps Using a DVD Menu Some DVDs have unique DVD menus For example DVDs programmed with complex contents provide guide menus and those recorded with various languages provide menus for audio and subtitle language The DVD menu s contents and operation differ from disc to disc The following procedure explains the basic operation when this feature is used 1 EE Press MENU during play The DVD menu available on the disc now appears Pressing RETURN resumes play from the scene when MENU was first pressed Note The resume play option might not be possible on certain discs 2 Pressa w d or gt on the remote then ENTER Or press the numeric button s to select the desired item The selected item is now executed Changing Subtitle Language Note This operation works only with DVDs with multiple subtitle languages 1 GE Press SUB TITLE during playback When no subtitles are recorded OFF appears instead of the language number 2 Repeatedly press SUB TITLE until the desired language is selected To eliminate subtitles repeatedly press SUB TITLE and select OFF Notes e When the desired language is not selected even after pressing the button several times it means the language is not available on the disc e When the power is turned off or the DVD is completely stopped the subtitle language reverts to the DVD 5 default setting Changi
38. e remote for these steps e Use the receiver for these steps ERE or Use either device for these steps mal playback of music files is 128 kbps e This DVD player may not play the disc properly if it contains both audio CD and MP3 files MP3 Repeat Play You can repeatedly play MP3 files on a disc EEG Press REPEAT during playback or when the player is stopped Each time you press this button the repeat mode displayed on the TV screen changes between REPEAT ONE REPEAT ALL and REPEAT OFF If you select REPEAT ONE the disc repeats a file If you select REPEAT ALL the disc repeats a folder Note If the DVD player cannot read an MP3 file properly appears before the file name on the TV screen MP3 Random Play The DVD player can randomly play MP3 files in the folder EE Press RANDOM during playback or when the player is stopped The TV screen will display either RANDOM ON or RANDOM OFF Pressing RANDOM during playback when random mode is already on halts random playback RANDOM OFF appears on the TV screen Note PRESET I lt will not perform the skip back to the beginning of atrack when RANDOM and REPEAT All are used simultaneously USING THE TUNER 1 EE or Press POWER The receiver defaults to the last selected function which appears in the display panel 2 Press TUNER on the remote or rotate FUNCTION on the receiver until TUNER appears in the display 3 Press BAND to select
39. el the parental lock function For example when you select level 7 discs rated higher than level 7 are blocked and cannot be played 5 Press DVD SET UP to exit Important Some DVDs prompt you for a password if they have a higher rating than the level you set If you get this prompt enter your password DVDs that do not have the prompt display PARENTAL VIOLATION You reset the rating level to a higher level before you can play the desired DVD see Selecting a Rating Level Notes Some DVD discs are not encoded with a rating though the movie rating is printed on the disc jacket The rating level feature does not work for such discs e If you change the level and enter a password playback of all DVDs with ratings higher than your selection will be blocked unless you enter the correct password again For example if you change the level to 5 the DVD player will not play discs with ratings of 6 7 or 8 unless the correct password is entered from the remote control SETTING A PASSWORD If you change the rating level to 7 or lower you must enter a 4 digit password to access playback of discs with higher ratings To set this password follow these steps 1 Press DVD SET UP 2 At the setup screen press w to select PASSWORD then press ENTER 3 Type a 4 digit password into oLD For example 1234 4 Type anew 4 digit password into new then press ENTER Important Do not forget your password Clearing Your P
40. electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug If you need an extension use a polarized cord Power Cord Protection Route power supply cords so they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed on or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the product Lightning For added protection for this product during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods 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 Overloading Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock Objects and Liquids Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product Servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Damage Requiring Service Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions
41. er s display screen does not change The display appears on your television screen Using GUI Menu Icons GUI Graphic User Interface menu icons show disc information for example title or chapter number elapsed playing time audio subtitle language angle and player information for example repeat play play mode Some icons only allow you to view the indicated information Other icons allow you to change the settings Note All GUI functions are only available through your remote control You cannot use the receiver to access GUI menus 1 EE Press Gui during playback Icons of the current title number current chapter number elapsed time the current audio soundtrack language current subtitle language and current angle number appear Below each icon is the current information for that menu for example 2 appears under the chapter icon when you are watching the movies second chapter Notes Some DVDs might not provide all of the above GUI menu icons 16 e Theon screen GUI menu will disappear time out if you do not press a button within 10 seconds 2 Presstheremotes 4 or to select the desired item The currently selected item is highlighted The first icon is the title icon When you select it you can jump to the desired title number by D pressing the remotes number keys then 4 ENTER The second icon is the chapter icon When you select it you can jump to the desired chapter number by pressing t
42. frequency by one step quickly press and release PRESET M4 or PPI or TUNING PRESET M4 lt 4 or gt gt gt i on the receiver To tune to the next clear frequency hold down PRESET M4 or PPI or TUNING PRESET H4 lt 4 or gt on the receiver then release the button The system automatically tunes to the next strong station 4 Press MEMORY MEM flashes for 5 seconds 5 While mem flashes press PRESET M4 or PPI on the remote Or TUNING PRESET H444 or gt gt on the receiver to select the desired preset number Note If mem goes off before you select the desired preset number press MEMORY again MEM flashes again 6 Press MEMORY again or wait until MEM stops flashing 7 Repeat Steps 2 6 to memorize other stations up to 30 stations for each band If you store a new station in an occupied memory location the old station is replaced with the new one To store stations on the other band repeat Steps 1 6 substituting the other band in Step 1 Note If you want to store more stations later you might find that pressing PRESET M4 or Or TUNING PRESET H4 lt 4 or 1 on the receiver only moves the tuner to the next preset station instead of moving the frequency one step If this happens press TUNING MODE to return to manual tuning see Switching Between Preset Stations and Manual Tuning Usetheremotefor these steps Usethe receiver for these steps EXE or e Use either devi
43. ged or an incorrect type for example a CD i Check the disc type color system and regional code Check for any scratches or smudges on the disc Insert a readable disc The disc is placed upside down Place the disc with the playback side down The disc is not placed within the guide Place the disc on the disc tray correctly inside the guide The disc is dirty Clean the disc A menu appears on the TV screen Press SETUP to turn off the menu screen The rating level is set Cancel the rating function or change the rating level The remote control does not work properly The remote control is not pointed at the remote sensor of the receiver Point the remote control at the remote sensor of the receiver The remote control is too far from the receiver Operate the remote control within about 23 feet 7 m of the receiver There is an obstacle between the remote control and the DVD player Remove the obstacle The remote s batteries are low Replace the batteries The receiver does not respond when the buttons are pressed Static electricity caused by dry air Disconnect the power plug from the outlet then re insert the plug No sound is output when a function is selected Improper connections Make sure the component is connected correctly Sound is muted Press the remote s MUTE The volume is turned down Adjust VOLUME
44. gital decoding capability a very loud noise might be produced which could permanently damage your speakers 18 PLAYING MP3 FILES ROOT You must turn on the TV during MP3 operation in order to view the on screen display 1 Load the MP3 disc you want to play in the DVD player The MP3 menu appears on the TV screen 2 EH Press A 4 or to select the folder which contains the MP3 files you want to play and then press ENTER or BAND When switching between folders the screen displays SEARCH MP3 ROOT ZA 0 A MUSIC PF 00001 1 WP3 00002 2 PZ 00003 3 PZ 00004 4 MPF 00005 5 3 Pressw A 4 or to select the MP3 files you want to play If you want to return to the previous menu press FM MODE and then V A 4 or MP3 Ky ROOT Cy 0 kK MUSIC MPF 00001 1 MPF 00002 2 HPZ 00003 3 PZ 00004 4 APZ 00005 5 4 Press ENTER Or BAND to play the file To play the previous file or next file during playback press PRESET M4 or gt gt I The receiver will not scroll through titles during playback Pressing PRESET lt lt or when the DVD player is stopped moves the screen display to the previous or next page Notes e The resume feature is not available when you play MP3 files e This DVD player can play MP3 files recorded at a wide range of bit rates The recommended bit rate for opti EE Useth
45. he remotes number keys then ENTER 3 The third icon is the time icon When you select it you can move to a desired time in O the movie by pressing the number keys 0 00 00 then ENTER The fourth icon is the audio icon When you select it you can change 4ENG Oo F4 the soundtrack language by repeatedly pressing AUDIO until the desired language appears To select the current setting press ENTER The fifth icon is the subtitle icon When you select it you can change the subtitle language by repeatedly pressing SUB TITLE until the desired language appears To select the current setting press ENTER OFF EY Some DVDs may contain two or more titles If the disc has a title menu recorded on it you can use TITLE to select the movie title The last icon is the angle icon When you select it you can change the angle by repeatedly pressing ANGLE until the desired number appears To select the current setting press ENTER Using a Title Menu Notes The details of operation might differ depending on the DVD Selecting a title might not be possible on certain DVD discs 1 EHH Press TITLE A list of the DVDS titles appears 2 Press BAND gt or ENTER to resume play from the scene when TITLE was first pressed 3 Press a w 4 or gt then ENTER or BAND P Or press the numeric button s to select the desired title The selected title starts playing Emp Usethe remote for these steps e Use th
46. i static spray for vinyl LPs They might damage the disc Store discs vertically in a case Stacking or placing objects on discs outside of their case may cause warping SPECIFICATIONS Amplifier Section Output Power 6 ohms 40 Hz 20 KHZ 0 9 T H D Stereo oo cecsesssesssesseeeerees Front L R 2 Channel Driven 100W x 2ch Output Power 6 ohms 1 kHz 0 9 T H D AA E A OO 100 W x 2ch Center 1 Chana DTM eiii R 100 W x 1ch Surround L R 2 Channel Driven 100 W x 2ch Subwooter l Channel DAVE NN A A A SRA 100 W x Ich Distortion at 1 kHz 100 W AROLE LR ita AAA os tea A A ation sania do aia eve A A AAA AAA AAA TAS abe E Center Subwoofer SUCIA RS ay SI T A ANI RO PA POS BED NENA LE ERE DED IES AGAIN AA SMES ah S N Ratio IHF A Weighted MERCED A vas gt 80 dB S N Ratio IHF A Weighted 20dB FS SURROUND Erontits fin 2 cachet A Hig eR ela Rs TON es Sait Sh SURROUND Center SURROUND Ri iento cesta hada Frequency Response Front L R Large ii A A ib 10 20 kHz 3 dB 1 dB Center Large conoci 10 20 kHz 3 dB 1 dB Surround L R Large 10 20 kHz 3 dB 1 dB AS ES NON 10 100 Hz 3 dB Tone Control Bass 100 Hz iria EEE A A A Ii aaa 10 dB a A A O RATO 10 dB Channel Separation STERE Ordea a O dla di ae Mahe lead al OS AN 0 e dad ee gt 55 dB Dolby Digital irnn aipin sidaczatusevsastiededssseesdaccasisuseipiastascnsanstanedadudeusssddeasiinias aa T Ea aaa EAD aaia Aa aeania Aaaa aa DAEA aa Aa A
47. ill be distorted This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited READ BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT Warnings This system employs a laser light beam Only a qualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this device due to possible eye injury e Theuse of controls adjustments or procedures other than those specified herein might result in hazardous radiation exposure REGION MANAGEMENT INFORMATION This DVD Player is designed and manufactured to respond to the Region Management Information that is recorded on a DVD disc If the Region number described on the DVD disc does not correspond to the Region number of this DVD player this DVD player cannot play that disc The Region number of this DVD player is 1 USA CANADA Notes on Unauthorized Discs You may not be able to play back some DVD video discs on this player if they were purchased from outside your geographic area or made for business purposes W hen you try to play back an unauthorized disc Check Regional Code appears on
48. layback the playback speed and direction can be selected with SLOW To decrease the playback speed repeatedly press SLOW As you press SLOW the playback speed slows 1 2X 1 4X 1 2X To reverse the playback direction press SLOW To return to normal playback press PLAY on the receiver or BAND on the remote Skipping Chapters 538 To skip forward press PRESET PPI The receiver skips forward one chapter each time you press PRESET PPI To skip backward press PRESET M4 The receiver skips backward one chapter each subsequent time you press PRESET Ke Scanning EE or Toscan forward through a DVD hold down PRESET gt gt l on the receiver or PRESET PPI on the remote for more than 1 second Repeat up to three times to increase the fast forward speed 2X on the first press then 4X then 16X and finally 100X To resume playback press the receiver s PLAY or the remote s BAND gt To scan backward through a DVD hold down the PRESET gt gt gt on the receiver or PRESET gt gt on the remote for more than 1 second Repeat up to three times to increase the fast reverse speed 2X on the first press then 4X then 16X and finally 100X To resume playback press PLAY on the receiver or BAND on the remote Notes e The DVD player does not play back sound during slow motion high speed reverse or high speed forward playback of DVDs e Subtitles do not appear on the screen during scan
49. nd fire Headphones When you use headphones keep the volume at a moderate level If you use headphones continuously with high volume sound it may cause hearing damage Laser Beam Do not look into the opening of the disc tray or ventilation opening of the product to see the source of the laser beam It may cause sight damage Disc Do not use a cracked deformed or repaired disc These discs are easily broken and may cause serious personal injury and product malfunction 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet provide ventilation ensure reliable operation and protect from overheating Do not block or cover these openings and do not place the product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface Do not place the product in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless it provides proper ventilation as specified by the manufacturer Power Sources Operate this product using only the power source indicated on its marking label If you are not sure of your home s power type consult your product dealer or local power company Polarization This product is equipped with a polarized AC line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other This plug will fit in the power outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you cannot insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug still doesn t fit contact your
50. ng Soundtrack Language Note This operation works only with DVDs with multiple soundtrack languages 1 GEE Press AUDIO during play The currently selected soundtrack language appears 2 Repeatedly press AUDIO until the desired language is selected Notes e When the desired language is not selected even after pressing the button several times it means the language is not available on the disc e When the power is turned off or the DVD player is stopped the language heard is the one selected at the initial settings Viewing from Another Angle Some DVDs may contain scenes shot simultaneously from different angles For these discs the same scene can be viewed from each of these different angles using ANGLE The recorded angles differ depending on the disc 1 GEER Press ANGLE during playback The currently selected angle appears 2 Repeatedly press ANGLE until the desired angle is selected Note This function only works for discs with scenes recorded at different angles Using Repeat Play 1 EE Press REPEAT during playback Each time you press REPEAT the TV screen displays the repeat mode setting and the disc repeats a chapter or title The repeat mode changes between CHAPTER REPEAT TITLE REPEAT and REPERT OFF aS you press REPEAT 2 To return to normal play press REPEAT several times until OFF appears Notes e Repeat Play works only with discs for which the elapsed playing time appears in the DVD dis
51. orrect code the component turns off If the component does not turn off repeat steps 3 and 4 and use the next code if applicable listed for the brand of your component until the component responds to the remote command 22 5 Experiment with the remote control and your components to see which buttons work If only a few functions operate repeat Step 4 to see if another code operates more buttons Notes To turn on or off the receiver when you select the VCR SAT or TV function press POWER twice Once the manufacturers code for the TV is set MUTE and VOLUME can only be used in TV mode Cautions e This remote control might not operate on all models of the brands shown in the Manufacturers Codes on Page 22 e If batteries are removed from the battery compartment of the remote replace the batteries within 30 minutes or the codes are lost You must then re enter all previously programmed codes e The buttons on the remote control may not work exactly like the components corresponding buttons MANUFACTURER S CODES TV Codes Brand Codes ABEX 272 ADMIRAL 101 AKAI 102 ALLERON 146 AMTRON 138 AOC 104 105 106 107 AUDIOVOX 138 BELCOR 104 BELL HOWELL 101 262 BRADFORD 138 BROCKWOOD 104 CANDLE 104 106 108 CELEBRITY 102 CITIZEN 104 106 108 138 205 271 COLORTYME 104 106 CONCERTO 104 106 CONTEC CONY 112 113 1
52. oundtrack Language on Page 17 SUB See Changing Subtitle TITLE Language on Page 17 The receiver is located near a device that is emitting infrared rays The receiver is operated simultaneously with another infrared remote control SLOW See Playing in Slow Motion on Page 15 12 SETTING UP THE SURROUND SOUND SYSTEM Your Home Theater Audio System speakers are timbre matched and ready to use as is as soon as you unpack them If you wish to fine tune the system for example substitute different speakers or alter the sound distribution follow the directions below Important Notes e To change the surround sound settings the receiver must be in asurround mode that uses all the speakers for example Dolby Digital The center and surround speakers only operate when the receiver 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 surround channel effects when played in a surround mode However mono sources will not produce any sound from the surround speakers Changing the Speaker Distance When you have arranged your home theater speakers receiver and any components you can change the speaker distance entered in the receiver s memory The default setting is 20 feet 1 Imagine a straight line from the front left s
53. peaker to the front right speaker 2 Measure the distance in a perpendicular line from your listening position for example your couch to the imaginary line See illustration on page 6 Note Do not measure the distance to the speakers just the line 3 Repeat Steps 1 2 for the surround speakers 4 Measure the distance in a perpendicular line from your listening position for example your couch to the center speak er 5 EE Press SETUP then press 4 twice SP DIST appears 6 Press gt FRONT appears 7 Press again F 20F appears To change the distance between the listening position and the front speakers repeatedly press or w until you reach the desired distance 1 to 38 FT 8 Press ENTER CENTER appears 9 Press 2OFT appears To change the distance between the listening position and the center speaker repeatedly press a or w until you reach the desired distance 1to 30 FT 10 Press ENTER SURR appears 11 Press gt S 20FY appears To change the distance between the listening position and the surround speakers repeatedly press or w until you reach the desired level 1to 30 FT 12 Press ENTER FRONT appears 13 Press SETUP to exit Changing the Channel Level The default channel level settings are O dB for each speaker You can change the speakers sound distribution to suit your surround sound needs For example if you are closer to the left front speaker than the righ
54. play window dur ing playback e Repeat Play might not work correctly with some DVDs Zooming In Zoom allows you to zoom in and enlarge the picture on the screen to either 4 times 4X or 16 times 16X its normal size 1 EB Press Zoom during normal or still playback 2 To resume normal size press ZOOM to cancel the zoom feature and resume normal playback or still playback Notes Some DVDs might not respond to Zoom Zoom does not work on subtitles or menus included on DVD video discs Selecting TV Aspect Select the appropriate screen type according to your TV set Conventional size screens use a 4 3 aspect ratio and wide screens use a 16 9 ratio 1 EE Press DVD SET UP 2 At the setup screen press or w to select TV DISPLAY then press ENTER EE Usetheremotefor these steps Usethereceiver for these steps EER or e Use either device for these steps 17 3 Repeatedly press ENTER to select the desired aspect then press DVD SET UP You must select the type of TV picture aspect ratio that corresponds to the type of TV you are connecting to the receiver 4 3 PS Pan and Scan If you havea conventional TV set and your DVD is not formatted for widescreen viewing use this setting 4 3 LB Letterbox If you have a conventional TV set and your DVD is formatted for widescreen viewing use this setting All video material not formatted in the Pan and Scan style is played back in the
55. r the programming press FM MODE m then press CLEAR Notes e If you try to select more than 32 tracks FULL appears You cannot program any more tracks e If you press PROGRAM twice successively while programming the programming stops and P l appears e Press BAND gt to start program playback Modifying the Program and Adding a Track 1 EE Press FM MODE twice You cannot modify the programming in Resume Mode 2 Repeatedly press or w to select the desired programmed track To clear the track press CLEAR To change the track to another track use the number keypad to enter the desired track number then press ENTER To change the track to a track on another disc press DISC SKIP enter the number of the desired track then press ENTER To add a track repeatedly press a or w until you reach the last programmed track Press again Enter the number of the desired track then press ENTER 3 To start program playback again press PROGRAM twice then BAND P Note The programmed contents are lost if you turn off the receiver or change the function to TUNER Random Play Important Random play only works with CDs for which cp appears on the display next to the rotating disc icon 1 KE Begin playing the desired CD 2 Press FM MODE m twice to stop the CD 3 Press RANDOM RANDOM appears next to the disc numbers 4 Press BAND gt The receiver randomly selects tracks Using GUI Menu Icons
56. r to the receiver s DIGITAL OUT optical jack You can also connect a satellite receiver portable CD player MD or DAT recorder or other components with digital output to the receiver s SAT IN optical jack Use Toslink optical cable to connect the desired device to the receiver Caution If an active digital audio output signal is supplied to a receiver or other equipment without a corresponding digital decoding capability a very loud noise might be produced which could permanently damage your speakers Connecting a Cassette Deck Use audio video cables not supplied to connect a cassette deck to the receiver Connect red plugs to the right AUDIO jacks and white plugs to the left AUDIO jacks Make sure you connect the cassette deck to both the TAPE IN and TAPE OUT sets of jacks Note If the cassette deck is placed too close to the receiver noise might occur during cassette playback If this happens move the cassette deck farther away from the receiver TAPE CASSETTE DECK R L R L 2 G gt S IN OUT N N N N SAT IN Connecting an Auxiliary Audio Device You can also connect an audio device that does not require Toslink such as an MP3 player playback cassette deck or portable CD player to the Home Theater Audio System 1 Use audio cables to connect the desired device to the receiver5 AUX jacks 2 Connect red plugs to the
57. receiver does not load the disc Press PLAY to load the disc 6 To select another disc press DISC SKIP as necessary on the remote or the receiver until the desired disc loads Note After playing back all of the chapters in the title the DVD player automatically stops and returns to the menu screen 7 When the menu screen appears on your television screen press the remotes 4 gt a or w to select the Play fem Usethe remote for these steps e Usethe receiver for these steps EEE or Use either device for these steps Movie option then press the remotes BAND or the receivers PLAY The receiver begins playback Cautions Do not move the DVD player during playback Doing so might damage the disc and the receiver Use DISC 1 DISC 2 or DISC 3 on the main receiver to open or close the disc trays Do not push the disc tray while it is moving Doing so may cause the DVD player to malfunction Do not push on the disc tray or put any objects other than discs on the disc tray Doing so may cause the DVD player to malfunction Keep your fingers well clear of the disc tray as it is closing Keep children fingers away from the closing disc tray as there is a risk of personal injury When a button is pressed and its function is not available on the disc you are playing appears on the TV screen Depending on the DVD disc some operations may be different or restricted Refer to the jacket or ca
58. rforming as it should take it to your local RadioShack store for assistance Keep the receiver dry if it gets wet wipe it dry immediately Use and store the receiver only in normal temperature environments Handle the receiver carefully do not drop it Keep the receiver away from dust and dirt and wipe it with a damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new Modifying or tampering with the receiver s internal components can cause a malfunction and might invalidate its warranty and void your FCC authorization to operate it If your 28 Caution You might permanently damage your speakers by cleaning them with a vacuum cleaner Use a feather duster or a soft loose cloth instead Using Discs When using discs you must always take the following precautions Do not place discs on top of the receiver Cleaning Discs o tie ts Fingerprints and dust on the disc cause picture and sound Do not attach paper or tape to discs deterioration W ipe the disc from the center outward with a soft cloth Always keep the disc clean If you cannot wipe off the dust with a soft cloth wipe the disc lightly with a slightly moistened soft cloth and finish with a dry cloth Do not store discs in a place subject to direct sunlight or near heat sources Do not store discs in places subject to moisture and dust such as a bathroom or near a humidifier Do not use any type of solvents such as thinner benzene commercially available cleaners or ant
59. right AUDIO jacks and white plugs to the left AUDIO jacks PORTABLE CASSETTE CONNECTING ANTENNAS II S FM 750 GND AM ANTENNA SypEo ovo Rear Panel MONITOR OUT FM Indoor Antenna In an area with strong FM signals the T type FM antenna supplied is sufficient 1 Usea flat or Phillips screwdriver to loosen the screws on the supplied transformer 2 Place the metal connectors on the end of the T type antenna base on the transformers metal contacts underneath the screw heads then tighten the screws 3 Plug the transformer into ANTENNA FM 75 2 4 Extend the T antennas other two wires and attach them to a wall or window frame for the best possible reception Note If you have an FM antenna that uses coaxial cable connect it directly to ANTENNA FM 75 Q FM Outdoor Antenna In an area where FM signals are weak you must use a 75 ohm unbalanced type outdoor FM antenna not supplied Generally a 3 element antenna will be sufficient If you live in OPERATION A QUICK LOOK AT THE DISPLAY Disc Mode Indicators Show which Title Indicator disc and what type of disc is playing Shows the play mode such as random or repeat Mute Indicator Program Indicator RANDOM V CD MP3 PCM Number amp Data Readout Area where information is displayed in digital format 10 Track Indicator Chapier Indicator an area where the FM signals are particularl
60. rn cnc 10 FM Indoor Antenna c cccociccoccccciconacononinnanncrnonnr nono no nan rn rro 10 FM Outdoor Antenna cccoccicinicconncnninnnnonocnnonincn cri nonnnn canina 10 AM Indoor Loop Antenna ccicicccnccnincncnoninnnninocananancncn no nano 10 AM Outdoor Antenna ccccccinncnconinnnnnnnnannnnncn co nononr cnn rn coronan 10 OPGratOn cir rn jara Seat 10 A Quick Look at the Display ococicicinnininnncinincnonnicnannnrccicananinn 10 A Quick Look at the Receivers Controls o onnnininnnninncnncnnannas 11 A Quick Look at the Remote Control vce 12 Setting up the Surround Sound System sesser 13 Changing the Speaker Distance ooocciccicnicnnccccinnnconinnnnnos 13 Changing the Channel Level sessies 13 Changing the Speaker Size sessies 13 Changing the Sound Mode c ciciccciciccccocicicnnconanononananincncnanocas 14 DVD Player Operation ssssessessssissessesresinsenseninrisrinrsninennnntennres 14 Basic Playback cia risdl 14 Stopping Plone 15 PAUSING Play ienien iae a Aaa EE 15 Advancing by Frames ssssssissririsisisrisiisieirreennen 15 Playing in Slow Motion omnia 15 Skipping Chapters coi ta 15 ANNO iii dee de i 15 Using Night Mode conccicicicnninnonnncncnccnnncccncncn roca 16 Recording Audio from the Receiver to Digital Audio Equipment 0 eect teteteteeeeteeeteteteees 16 DVD Advanced Features eccceeceetetenecse teint 16 Using GUI Menu ICONS cnmccicinnnnincnnoninconnnnononnonororcoron na nonrano 16 Using a Tite Menu suitte 16 Using a DVD
61. se of the disc you are playing Stopping Play EES or Press STOP on the receiver or FM MODE m on the remote When play is stopped the receiver remains at the point where it was stopped RESUME appears on the display To resume play press PLAY on the receiver or BAND on the remote Playback resumes from the point at which you stopped play To stop play completely press STOP on the receiver or FM MODE m on the remote again Notes e The resume option is cleared when STOP on the receiver or FM MODE on the remote is pressed the second time The resume option is also cleared when the power is turned off and then on e The resume option works only with discs for which the elapsed playing time appears on the window display during playback Opening the disc tray cancels the resume option e The resume option may not be available on some DVD discs Pausing Play 1 EEE or e Press 1 on the receiver or MEMORY 1 on the remote 2 To resume normal playback press PLAY on the receiver or BAND on the remote Advancing by Frames 1 EE or Press y on the receiver or MEMORY y on the remote while the DVD is paused Each time you press u on the receiver or MEMORY y on the remote the picture advances one frame 2 To resume normal playback press PLAY on the receiver or BAND P on the remote Playing in Slow Motion CE Press SLOW on the remote during playback During slow p
62. seen eaten aii bite tinal 37 lb1oz 16 7 kg DIMER SIONS Wik DI di 1615 16 x 58 16 x 1512 16 inches 430 x 140 x 400 mm A A A AAN Indoor FM Antenna T Type Adapter for FM Antenna AM Loop Antenna Owner s Manual Universal Remote Unit Audio Video Wire Six 6 Speaker Wires Specifications are typical individual units might vary Specifications are subject to change and improvement without notice 30 SETTING A RATING LEVEL AND PASSWORD You can prohibit the playing of specified DVDs which are unsuitable for children Some DVD discs contain a restriction level which enables parents to remove scenes or prevent playback of discs by children Your DVD player has a password device designed to prevent children from changing the level Note Remove this page and store it in a safe location where children cannot find it SELECTING A RATING LEVEL Your DVD player has eight rating level settings Level 1 provides the strictest viewing restrictions Restrictions decrease as the level number increases Note If your DVD is not encoded with a rating the Rating Level feature does not work 1 Press DVD SET UP 2 At the setup screen press or w to select RATING then press ENTER Note The password is preset to 1234 The rating is preset to UNLOCK 3 Enter a password and press ENTER 4 Repeatedly press ENTER to select the desired level You cannot play DVD video discs rated higher than the level you selected unless you canc
63. t front speaker the left front speaker might seem louder than the right one To adjust it you must change the channel level for one or both speakers until the sound evens out 1 EE Press SETUP then 4 CHLEVEL appears 2 Press gt FLLEVEL appears 3 Press again FL 04B appears To change the front left speaker level repeatedly press or w until you reach the desired level 36 to 10 dB 4 Press ENTER LEVEL appears 5 Press gt 0dB appears To change the center speakers level repeatedly press or w until you reach the desired level 18 to 18 dB 6 Press ENTER FR LEVEL appears 7 Press gt FR 0dB appears To change the front right speaker level repeatedly press a or w until you reach the desired level 36 to 10 dB 8 Press ENTER SR LEVEL appears 9 Press SR 04B appears To change the right surround speaker level repeatedly press a or w until you reach the desired level 36 to 10 dB 10 Press ENTER SL LEVEL appears 11 Press gt SL 04B appears To change the left surround speaker level repeatedly press or w until you reach the desired level 36 to 10 dB 12 Press ENTER SW LEVEL appears 13 Press SW 84B appears To change the sub woofers level repeatedly press a or w until you reach the desired level 10 to 10 dB 14 Press ENTER FL LEVEL appears 15 Press SETUP to exit Changing the Speaker Size Note If you are using
64. tations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limita tion of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you In the event of a product defect during the warranty period take the product and the RadioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store RadioShack will at its option un less otherwise provided by law a correct the defect by product repair without charge for parts and labor b replace the product with one of the same or similar design or c refund the purchase price All replaced parts and products and products on which a refund is made become the prop erty of RadioShack New or reconditioned parts and products may be used in the performance of warranty service Repaired or replaced parts and products are warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period You will be charged for repair or replacement of the product made after the expiration of the warranty period This warranty does not cover a damage or failure caused by or attributable to acts of God abuse accident misuse improper or abnormal usage failure to follow instructions improper installation or maintenance alteration lightning or other incidence of excess voltage or current b any repairs other than those provided by a RadioShack Authorized Service Facility c consumables such as fuses or batteries d cosmetic damage e transportation shipping or insurance
65. the TV screen INSTALLING BATTERIES IN THE REMOTE CONTROL Your remote control requires two AAA batteries not supplied for power For the best performance and longest life we recommend RadioShack alkaline batteries Cautions e Use only fresh batteries of the required size and recommended type Do not mix old and new batteries or different types of batteries 1 Slide the battery compartment cover in the direction of the arrow to remove it 2 Place the batteries in the compartment as indicated by the polarity symbols and marked inside 3 Replace the cover When the remote control stops operating properly replace the batteries Warning Dispose of old batteries promptly and properly Do not burn or bury them Caution If you do not plan to use the remote control for a month or longer remove the batteries Batteries can leak chemicals that can destroy electronic parts INTRODUCTION TO YOUR HOME THEATER SYSTEM Your Complete 7 Piece 600 W att Home Theater Audio System is a great system that incorporates some of the best features in home theater technology The Home Theater Audio System comes complete with a shielded center channel speaker alow pass type subwoofer two shielded front channel speakers two surround speakers a remote control and a receiver equipped with atuner and a built in 3 disc DVD CD changer The DVD CD changer is CDR CDRW and MP3 compatible to play the most popular music formats Dolb
66. the desired band RM or FM 4 If PRESET appears on the receivers display press TUNING MODE until it disappears Repeatedly press PRESET M4 or on the remote or TUNING PRESET E444 or gt gt gt on the receiver to tune in the desired station When you reach a station Tuned appears above the station number To change the frequency by one step quickly press and release PRESET M4 or DPI or TUNING PRESET I44 lt 4 or P gt PPl To tune to the next clear frequency hold down PRESET Hd or PPI or TUNING PRESET H4 lt 4 or gt gt gt then release the button The system automatically tunes to the next strong station Listening To FM Stereo Broadcasts In FM mode press FM MODE to select stereo or mono When you select the stereo mode ST appears to the right of Tuned when the tuner is receiving a stereo station It goes off when you select mono When you listen to very weak FM stereo stations you might hear higher than normal background hiss Switch to mono to eliminate the hiss Presetting Radio Stations You can preset 30 AM and 30 FM stations regardless of the reception Tune in the desired stations using auto or manual tuning Manual Preset 1 B or Press BAND to select AM or FM 2 If PRESET appears on the receiver display press TUNING MODE until it disappears 3 Repeatedly press PRESET M4 or gt I or TUNING PRESET 4444 or PPM on the receiver to tune in the desired station To change the
67. the speakers provided in your Home Theater Audio System the speaker size defaults are correct If you are using other speakers follow these steps 1 DEE Press POWER EE Usetheremotefor these steps Usethe receiver for these steps EXE or e Use either device for these steps 13 2 EE Press SETUP SP SRE appears 3 Press gt FRONT appears 4 Press again F SMALL appears To change to F LARGE press a or w Note If the cone size diameter of the speaker is larger than 5 inches change to F LARSE 5 Press ENTER If you have not changed the default setting CENTER appears If you have changed the setting ENTER flashes and the previously entered setting change appears Press ENTER again so CENTER appears 6 Press C SMALL appears To change to C LARSE press w To change to C M8NE press w again Note If the cone size diameter of the speaker is larger than 5 inches set the item to LARSE 7 Press ENTER Refer to step 5 for similar conditions to make SURR appear 8 Press gt S SMALL appears To change to S LARGE press v To change to S ASRE press w again Note If the cone size diameter of the speaker is larger than 5 inches set the item to S LARSE 9 Press ENTER Refer to step 5 for similar conditions to make SUB WF appear 10 Press SW YES appears If you are not using a subwoofer press or w to change to SW fne Note If the front speaker is set to F
68. tomatically selects stereo mode Note When you connect headphones the sound from the speakers is automatically muted When you remove the headphones the speakers volume is restored CONNECTING COMPONENTS SPEAKER TERMINALS CONNECTION BLOCK ANTENNA CONNECTIONS DIGITAL OPTICAL CONNECTIONS COMPONENT CONNECTIONS BLOCK Caution When connecting equipment always make sure the power is switched off and the power cord is disconnected from the AC outlet You must connect a TV to the receiver in order to use the receiver s DVD player to watch DVDs You can also connect other audio and audio visual components to the receiver in order to fully utilize the Home Theater Audio System s surround sound capabilities Note The system comes with one set of audio video cables Your local RadioShack store sells a wide variety of audio video cables if you need cables to connect more components Connecting a TV Use audio video cables or an S Video cable not supplied to connect a TV to the receiver AV MONITOR TV VIDEO IN AUDIO OUT 1 TOTV A Q Ma a us 1 For audio connect the plug from the TV5 AUDIO OUT right jack to the receivers right AUDIO TV IN jack and the plug from the TVS AUDIO OUT left jack to the receivers left AUDIO TV IN jack 2 If your TV has
69. u will not use it for extended periods 29 Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Article 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 provides information with regard 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 30 Power Lines An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal Note to CATV System Installer This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer s attention to Section 820 40 of the NEC which provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical THE FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device
70. y Digital Dolby ProLogic and DTS Sound Settings let you use the Home Theater Audio System for a movie theater surround sound experience Adjustable Speaker Size Channel Level and Distance let you customize your setup for a true surround sound experience Additional Component Connections let you connect other audio and audio visual components to the receiver so you can enjoy them with this system s surround sound capabilities Night Mode lets you compress the dynamic range reducing the difference in loudness between different sounds in Dolby Digital mode allowing you to enjoy the full effect of the system capabilities at lower volumes Parental Lock Rating Level lets you set a ratings level so that your children cannot watch a DVD that has a rating higher than you set see Selecting a Rating Level on Page 31 Sleep Timer lets you program the receiver to turn off after a set time period Universal A V Remote Control eliminates the need for multiple remotes in home theatre operations CONNECTIONS Front and Surround rear speakers can be wall mounted or placed on a stand mounting hardware and stands not included SUBWOOFER I I 1 The default setting for speaker distance is 20 feet Typical Speaker Placement Brown Black CENTER CHANNEL FRONT RIGHT FRONT LEFT Blue SPEAKER 6Q FER CENTE
71. y weak it may be necessary to use one with 5 or more elements If you have an FM antenna that uses coaxial cable connect it directly to ANTENNA FM 75 Q If you have a twin lead FM antenna connect it to the supplied transformer then plug the transformer into ANTENNA FM 75 Q see Steps 1 3 of FM Indoor Antenna AM Indoor Loop Antenna The supplied high performance AM loop antenna is sufficient for good reception in most areas Connect the loop antenna s wires to AM and GND Place the antenna in a location for example on a shelf or window frame that gives the best reception Keep the antenna as far away as possible from the entire system speaker cords and the power cord to prevent unwanted noise AM Outdoor Antenna Ifthe supplied AM loop antenna does not deliver sufficient reception use an outdoor AM antenna not supplied Use an insulated wire more than 15 feet 5 m long Strip one end and connect that end to Am String the antenna wire outdoors or indoors near a window For better reception connect the GND terminal to a reliable ground Tuner Indicators see Using the Tuner on Page 19 Memory Preset Indicators see Presetting Radio Stations on Page 19 om Wl Gi gy THEATER 8 ooo kea HALL g E STADIUM how MHZ MUSIC Night Indicator Using Night Mode on Page 16 Sound Mode indicators see Changing the Sound Mode on Page 14 A QUICK LOOK

HP Home Theater Audio System User's Manual

Contents

Download Pdf Manuals

Related Search

Related Contents