Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product LR-8500 Dantax
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LR-8500 7.1 CHANNEL A V RECEIVER OWNER'S MANUAL.
- 2 - Important Safety Instructions Y This symbol means that the product is double insulated and you do not need an earth con- nection This symbol means that this product keeps to the European safety and electrical interfer- ence directives IMPORT ANT(for U.
- 3 - T able of Contents Before Use ......................................................................4 Description......................................................................5 Connections ................................................
- 4 - Before Use Before Connection CAUTION Turn off the power of all the equipment before mak- ing connections. Read instructions of each component you intend to use with this unit. < Be sure to insert each plug securely. To prevent hum and noise, do not bundle the connection cords with the power cord or speaker cord.
- 5 - Description DTS was introduced in 1994 to provide 5.1 channels of dis- crete digital audio into home theater systems. DTS brings you premium quality discrete multi-channel digi- tal sound to both movies and music. DTS is a multi-channel sound system designed to create full range digital sound reproduction.
- 6 - SPEAKER PLACEMENT The ideal surround speaker system for this unit is 7-speak- er systems, using front left and right speakers, a center speaker, surround left and right speakers, surround back left and right speakers, and a subwoofer.
- 7 - Surround back speakers Surround back speakers are required when a full 7.1-chan- nel system is installed. Speakers should be placed on a rear wall, behind the lis- tening position. The center of the speaker should face into the room. Subwoofer We recommend using a subwoofer to have maximum bass effect.
- 8 - Connections ZONE II SPEAKER OUTPUTS Surround Back/ZONE II Speaker Outputs: These speaker terminals are normally used to power the surround back left/surround back right speakers in a 7.1-channel system. However, they may also be used to power the speakers in a sec- ond zone.
- 9 - Connections AUDIO COMPONENTS RR D VD RECORDER DIGIT AL OUT DIGIT AL IN T APE DECK AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT DIGIT AL OUT CD PLA YER L R L L The output audio signal from the TAPE OUT jack is the same signal which is currently selected.
- 10 - Connections VIDEO COMPONENTS VIDEO, S-VIDEO , COMPONENT JACKS There are 3 types of video jacks on the rear panel. VIDEO jack The video signal for the VIDEO jacks is the conventional com- posite video signal. S-VIDEO jack The video signal is separated into luminance (Y) and color (C) signals for the S-VIDEO jack.
- 11 - REMOTE IR IN/OUT PUT SA TELLITE TUNER DIGIT AL OUT AUDIO OUT L R VIDEO OUT POWER AMPLIFIER FRONT L R SURR. SURR. BACK D VD A UDIO PLA YER or SACD MUL TI CHANNEL PLA YER FRONT L R SURR. SUB WOOFER SURR. BACK SUB WOOFER CENTER CENTER ZONE II IR INPUT VIDEO COMPONENTS AND ADV ANCED CONNECTING CONNECTING MUL TI CHANNEL AUDIO SOURCE The 7.
- 12 - 1. Release the vinyl tie and take out the connection line. 2. Bend the base part in the reverse direction. 3. Insert the hook at the bottom of the loop part into the slot at the base part.
- 13 - Control Functions Main Power Switch Press this button to turn the unit standby or off. Power Indicator This LED Lights amber when the unit is in the standby mode to signal that the unit is ready to be turn on, when the unit is in operation, the indicator is blue.
- 14 - Control Functions Illuminates when a station is tuned. STEREO indicates in the tuner mode. RDS MODE indicator SLEEP indicator Lights up when the sleep timer is active. 4 3 2 1 POWER System power on and off. FUNCTION buttons Use these buttons to select function modes.
- 15 - Control Functions SURR (v/^) Press this button to select from among the available surround mode options for the mode group selected. CH. - Press to select CHANNEL LEVEL. (AMP only) TOP MENU - Press to call up the top menu. (DVD only) DIRECTION - Use to more through the options on menu screens.
- 16 - DELAY - Press this button to begin the process for setting the delay times used LR-8500 when processing surround sound or to compensate for video-to-audio delays caused by the use of digital sources or video displays. SET UP - Enter or exit the system setup menu.
- 17 - Press the STANDBY/ON button. Select a source by pressing the SOURCE ( 5 / b ) button repeatedly. DVD CD TUNER TAPE 7.1 CH DIRECT IN VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 AUX 1 AUX 2 Press DIGITAL button and press the 5 or b button repeatedly to select one of the digital inputs or the ana- log input for any source.
- 18 - Sleep Timer Function This function allows you to preprogram the receiver to switch its own power off automatically. You can then enjoy the audio/video system for a specified amount of time with- out having to worry about turning the unit off later.
- 19 - Surround Mode One of the most important features of the LR-8500 is its ability to reproduce a full multichannel surround sound field from digital sources, analog matrix surround- encoded programs and standard stereo programs. Surround modes may be changed at any time by using either the front panel or remote controller.
- 20 - ZONE II Operation When operation the LR-8500 from a remote room loca- tion where an IR sensor link has been connected to the LR-8500's rear-panel ZONE II IR Input you may use either the main remote control or the ZONE II remote controller.
- 21 - Speaker Configuration SPEAKER SIZE SPEAKER DELA Y FRONT SPEAKER SMALL LARGE FRONT L 9.0 M : Press the 5 or b button. : Press the t button. CENTER 9.
- 22 - Output Level Adjustment (Balancing rela- tive volume between speakers) Press the CH. button. "FRONT L LEVEL" (Level of Front Left) appears on the dis- play. Press the ENTER button. "FL LEVEL 0 dB" appears on the display. Press the 5 / b buttons to change the setting.
- 23 - T uner Operation AM/FM SELECT SOURCE TUN/PRE T .MODE AM/FM NUMERIC TUNING MEMO DIRECT TUN-M PRESET The LR-8500's tuner is capable of tuning AM, FM and FM Stereo broadcast stations. Stations may be tuned manually, or they may be stored as favorite station presets and recalled from a 50-position memory.
- 24 - RDS (Radio Data System) (Remote Controller Only) RDS (PTY) PTY RDS is a broadcasting service which allows stations to send additional information along with the regular radio program signal.
- 25 - Select the DVD, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, AUX 1, AUX 2 mode by pressing the SOURCE ( 6 / n ) button Play the component corresponding to the FUNCTION selected. The picture from the video source can be seen on the TV and the sound from the video source will be heard from the speakers.
- 26 - System Configuration FUNCTION SETUP You can select associate one of the digital inputs with the selected input source. Some digital video input sources, such as a cable box or HDTV set-top, may change between analog and digital outputs, depending on which channel is in use.
- 27 - DOLBY SURROUND When DOLBY SURROUND mode is selected, a menu will be shown. The choices on this menu include the selection of the actu- al surround mode, the selection of rear channel post-pro- cessing when the system is configured for 7.
- 28 - SURROUND LARGE: Select this when an external power amplifier and large surround speakers are connected. Surround chan- nels are output to the surround speakers at full range. SMALL: Select this when the surround speakers are rather small. Bass frequencies are output from your pow- ered subwoofer.
- 29 - there will be little or no sound in the surround channels. This is because they are only used when a movie director or sound mixer specifically places sound there to create ambience or special effect, or to continue action from the front of the room to the rear.
- 30 - System Configuration video display screen whenever the volume, input source, surround mode, tuner frequency or any of the configura- tion settings are changed.
- 31 - System Configuration phone is firmly connected. The microphone cable is approximately 6 m long, which should accommodate most listening room situations. If required, you may use an optional extension cable, available at most electronics stores, for use in larger rooms.
- 32 - mated testing as a baseline and then make manual adjustments to the crossover settings on a source-inde- pendent basis. When this test is complete, a crossover frequency will be shown to the right of the SPEAKER X- OVER line on the menu screen.
- 33 - Learning a Pre-programming Code By following one of the methods below, you may program the remote to operate a wide range of devices from other manufacturers. Direct Code Entry Method Find the 3-digit number for the brand name of the com- ponent that you want to operate in the code list follow- ing pages.
- 34 - Programming the Remote VCR Brand List Brand CODE No. AKAI 033 042 022 052 032 ALBA 008 020 AMSTRAD 011 ANITSCH 009 ARC EN CIEL 042 056 052 ARISTONA 045 031 ASA 018 AWIA 011 042 BAIRD 042 033 BAUER. BOSCH 014 043 BLAUPUNKT 014 043 055 031 054 040 BRANDT ELECTRONIQUE 042 056 052 BRIONVEGA 041 BUSH 008 020 C.
- 35 - Brand CODE No. ALBA 030 AMSTRAD 008 019 027 ARCON 021 ARISTONA 016 ASTRA 028 BLAUPUNKT 033 BUSH 016 CH.MASTER 030 CITY COM 005 DDC 030 DYNASAT 005 ECHOSTAR 002 009 032 020 EMME ESSE 005 FAIT 00.
- 36 - Brand CODE No. PHILIPS 003 011 012 029 PHONOLA 016 PROSAT 030 PYE 016 QUADRAL 030 QUELLE 036 RADIOLA 016 REDIFFUSION 015 SABA 035 SALORA 026 SAMSUNG 003 022 SAT PARTNER 004 SATPORTNER 021 SCHAU.
- 37 - Brand CODE No. ERRES 049 142 EUROPHON 098 046 097 099 051 115 132 FERGUSON 146 040 041 150 057 061 116 149 FIDELITY 099 149 FINLUX 034 046 053 055 057 109 113 073 074 079 FISHER 015 048 050 052.
- 38 - Brand CODE No. 109 121 126 PATHE CINEMA 099 111 116 132 PERDIO 060 PHILCO 016 030 101 050 109 124 079 132 136 PHILIPS 009 010 013 018 024 099 049 050 019 142 148 149 078 088 PHOENIX 099 053 109.
- 39 - Unit does not function when Main Power Switch is pushed Display lights, but no sound or picture Unit turns on, but front-panel display does not light up No sound from any speaker; light around .
- 40 - Specifications Amplifier Section Output Power Power Output (20 Hz - 20 kHz, THD<0.07%, 8 ohms) Front L&R 110 W / Ch Center 110W / Ch Surround L & R 110 W / Ch Surround Back 110 W / C.
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