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R - 865 Audio/V ideo Receiver.
2 Introduction ENGLISH READ THIS BEFORE OPERA TING Y OUR UNIT : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
3 ENGLISH 1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. 2. Retain instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
ENGLISH 4 CONTENTS • Introduction READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT | 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTION | 3 • System Connections | 5 • Front Panel Controls | 14 • Universal Remote Controls | 16 OPERATIN.
MANUFACTURED UNDER LICENSE FROM DOLBY LABORATORIES. "DOLBY", "PRO LOGIC", AND THE DOUBLE-D SYMBOL ARE TRADEMARKS OF DLOBY LABORATORIES. SPEAKER IMPEDANCE FRONT , CENTER , SURROUND A or B, SURROUND BACK : 6 OHMS ( ) MIN. SURROUND A and B : 12 OHMS ( ) MIN.
ENGLISH 6 TAPE MONITOR Tape deck, MD recorder, etc. AUDIO IN R L AUDIO OUT R L AUX Additional tape deck. etc. AUDIO OUT R L CD CD player, etc. AUDIO OUT R L • The TAPE MONITOR IN/OUT jacks may also be connected to the LINE OUT/IN jacks of an optional graphic equalizer.
7 ENGLISH • The jacks of VIDEO 1/VIDEO 2 may also be connected to a DVD recorder or other digital video recording component. For details, refer to the operating instructions of the component to be connected. • For ROOM 2 playback, the VIDEO 2/ ROOM 2 OUT jacks can be connected to the amplifier, TV, etc.
ENGLISH 8 4. CONNECTING DIGIT AL INs and OUT • The OPTICAL and the COAXIAL DIGITAL OUTs of the components that are connected to CD, AUX and VIDEO 1~ VIDEO 4 of this unit can be connected to these DIGITAL INs. • A digital input should be connected to the components such as a CD player, LD player, DVD player, etc.
ENGLISH 9 6. CONNECTING PREOUT s • Use these jacks when adding additional power amplifiers. • Connect the PREOUT jacks to the powered speakers or the power amplifiers connected to speakers respectively. • When using only one surround back speaker, connect the SURROUND BACK LEFT jack to the power amplifier.
ENGLISH 10 Front right Front left Surround A right Surround B right Surround A left Surround B left Surround back right (or "Passive" subwoofer) Center Surround back left 9. CONNECTING SPEAKERS • Be sure to connect speakers firmly and correctly according to the channel(left and right) and the polarity(+ and -).
ENGLISH 11 Ideal speaker placement varies depending on the size of your room and the wall coverings, etc. The typical example of speaker placement and recommendations are as follows : Front left and right speakers and center speaker • Place the front speakers with their front surfaces as flush with TV or monitor screen as possible.
ENGLISH ROOM 2 connections • ROOM 2 playback feature allows you to play a different program source in another room as well as one source in the main room at the same time. • For ROOM 2 playback, connect the VIDEO 2 / ROOM 2 OUT jacks to the amplifier, TV, etc.
11. CONNECTING MICROPHONE • To use Auto Speaker Setup function, connect the supplied microphone to the SETUP MIC jack.(For details, refer to “ When selecting the AUTO SPEAKER SETUP ” on page 55.
ENGLISH 14 Front Panel Controls 1. POWER switch 2. STANDBY button/indicator 3. DECODING MODE button 4. STEREO button 5. DIGITAL/ANALOG button 6. PURE AUDIO button 7. VIDEO SELECTOR button 8. AUDIO SELECTOR button 9. TAPE MONITOR button 10. 8 CH DIRECT button 11.
DOLBY H DIGITAL EX VIRTUAL DIRECT AUTO DTS ES 96 /24 NEO: 6 PCM PRO LOGIC SOUND T APE MON STEREO MPEG PURE ANALOG DIGIT AL TUNED PRESET VIDEO SET 1 2 3 4 Z R2 MUTE CINE-EQ MEMORY AP-SW A B L C R SL SW SR SB LFE 1 2 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 3 4 5 6 7 3 8 9 18 19 20 21 22 ENGLISH 15 FLUORESCENT DISPLAY 1.
ENGLISH 16 Universal Remote Controls This universal remote control can operate not only this receiver but also most popular brands of audio and video components such as CD players, tape decks, TVs, cable boxes, VCRs, DVD players, satellite receivers, etc.
ENGLISH 17 FUNCTION TABLE of the NUMBERED BUTTONS. Device to be controlled Button symbol (for CD player) POWER ON STANDBY POWER ON STANDBY POWER ON STANDBY MENU SETUP DISPLAY RETURN RECORD STOP STOP R.
ENGLISH 18 7m 30 30 LO ADING BA TTERIES REMO TE CONTROL OPERA TION RANGE 1 2 • Use the remote control unit within a range of about 7 meters (23 feet) and angles of up to 30 degrees aiming at the remote sensor. OPERA TING COMPONENTS WITH REMOTE CONTR OL • Remove the batteries when they are not used for a long time.
19 ENGLISH USING FUNCTIONS OF REMO TE CONTROL Entering a setup code • This remote control can control up to 8 different components. • Before operating audio and video components other than this receiver with using this remote control, the setup code for each component should be entered.
ENGLISH 20 • If any of buttons fails to operate as they should, start from the step again to find the correct setup code. Repeat the above steps to for each of your other components. 7 Searching a setup code Perform the steps and in “Entering a setup code” procedure on page 19 to select the setup code mode (“CODE”).
ENGLISH 21 • If the command has been learned successfully, “OK” is displayed and then “SEL” is flickering. • If “ERROR” is displayed and then “SEL” is flickering, it means that for some reason the command was not learned. In this case, repeat the above steps and .
ENGLISH 22 Erasing the programmed command from one button While “ BTTN ” is displayed, press the CURSOR UP( )/DOWN( ) buttons to select the one command deleting mode (BTTN), then press the ENTER button. 2 Perform the steps and in “ Entering a setup code ” procedure on page 19 to select the delecting mode ( “ DELETE ” ).
ENGLISH 23 Programming a macro function Example) When playing a DVD on the DVD player connected to VIDEO 2 jacks of this receiver. 1. Press “ AUDIO ” button to control this receiver. 2. Press “ POWER ON ” button to turn this receiver on. 3. Press “ VIDEO 2(7) ” button to select the desired input source.
ENGLISH 24 Programing a punch-through function • Each time the CURSOR UP( )/DOWN( ) buttons are pressed , depending on the selected punch- through mode, punch-through devices and the one punch-throu.
ENGLISH 25 Operating a punch-through function • Each time the CURSOR UP( )/DOWN( ) buttons are pressed, depending on the selected punch- through mode, the punch-through devices and the deleting mode ( “ DELETE ” ) are selected. • Then “ OK ” is displayed and the current punch- through mode is displayed .
ENGLISH 26 Erasing all the punch-through functions programmed under a master device mode • Then “ OK ” is displayed and “ DELETE ” is displayed.
27 ROOM 2 Remote Controls This remote control unit is an additional remote control unit for the ROOM 2 source playback only. • You can use the ROOM 2 functions with this remote control unit more conveniently in another room than with the universal remote control unit.
ENGLISH 28 LISTENING T O A PR OGRAM SOURCE Operations Before operation Select the desired input source. 3 • Enter the standby mode. • The STANDBY button lights up in amber. This means that the receiver is not disconnected from the AC mains and a small amount of current is retained to support the operation readiness.
ENGLISH 29 Operate the selected component for playback. 5 Select the tone mode as desired. 7 Select the digital or the analog input as desired. 4 At the tone defeat mode, each time the MULTI CONTROL knob is rotated, the tone defeat mode changes as follows: DEFEAT ON : When listening to a program source without the tone effect.
ENGLISH 30 • “ MUTE ” lights up. • To resume the previous sound level, press the button again. • Ensure that the HEADPHONE SELECTOR button is set to the speaker off mode. • Depending on the signal format which is being input, you can listen in different Dolby Headphone modes, stereo mode, etc.
ENGLISH DTS Digital Surround DTS Digital Surround(also called simply DTS) is a multi-channel digital signal format which can handle higher data rates. Discs bearing the “ ” include the recording of up to 5.1 channels of digital signals, which can be generally thought to provide better sound quality due to the lower audio compression required.
ENGLISH Dolby Pro Logic IIx surround Dolby Pro Logic IIx decodes all stereo (2 channel ) and 5.1 channel sources and extends to 7.1channel surround playback.
ENGLISH 33 For your reference, the sound from each channel can be reproduced according to the surround modes as follows: (*): Depending on the subwoofer mode setting, the sound from the subwoofer channel may be reproduced. • Depending on the speaker settings and the number of the encoded channels, etc.
ENGLISH 34 ENJO YING SURROUND SOUND • Surround sound effect will not work properly if the signal passes through a graphic equalizer. Please refer to your equalizer operating instructions for guidance on switching off (or defeating) the equalizer. Note: • Before surround playback, first perform the SPEAKER SETUP procedure, etc.
ENGLISH Continued 35 When canceling the surround mode for normal stereo operation. • Depending on the signal format which is being input, either the stereo mode or the 2CH downmix mode is selected.
ENGLISH 36 To listen in a Dolby Headphone mode • The Dolby Headphone function simulates 5.1 channel surround sound, which allows you to enjoy 5.1 channel surround sound through 2 channel headphones, just like listening from 5.
ENGLISH or DOWN UP 37 Enter the test tone mode. 1 • The volume level of each channel can be adjusted easily with the test tone function. Note: When speakers are switched off , the test tone function does not work.
ENGLISH 38 Repeat the above steps and to adjust each channel level. 3 Adjust the level of the selected channel as desired. 2 Adjusting the Dolby Pro Logic IIx / Dolby Pro Logic II Music parameters Press the DOLBY PL II MUSIC PARAMETER button to select the desired parameter.
ENGLISH 39 LISTENING T O RADIO BR O ADCASTS Auto tuning • Auto presetting function automatically searches for FM stations only and store them in the memory. • While listening to radio broadcasts, press and hold down the (ENTER/)MEMORY button for more than 3 seconds.
ENGLISH Repeat the above steps to to memorize other stations. 4 • The station has now been stored in the memory. • A stored frequency is erased from the memory by storing another frequency in its place. • If “ MEMORY ” goes off, start again from the above step .
ENGLISH 41 • The receiver will start scanning the stations in the preset sequence and each station is received for 5 seconds. • At the desired station, press this button again to stop scanning. Scanning preset stations in sequence Listening to FM stereo broadcasts • While listening to FM broadcasts.
ENGLISH 42 RECORDING • The analog signals from the 8 CH DIRECT inputs as well as the digital signals from DIGITAL inputs can be heard but cannot be recorded. • The volume, channel level, tone(bass, treble) settings, etc. have no effect on the recording signals.
ENGLISH 43 DIGIT AL A UDIO RECORDING WITH MD RECORDER For digital recording, select the desired digital input as recording signal input. 2 Select a desired input of CD, AUX and VIDEO 1~VIDEO 4 as a recording source. 1 Start recording on the component connected to OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT.
ENGLISH 44 O THER FUNCTIONS • This function compresses the dynamic range of previously specified parts of the Dolby Digital sound track(with extremely high volume)to minimize the difference in volume between the specified and non- specified parts. This makes it easy to hear all of the sound track when watching movies at night at low levels.
ENGLISH 45 Select the desired input source to enter its label. 1 Press the LABEL button to enter the label input mode. Example ) When selecting VIDEO 1. 2 Select the character on the flickering digit. 3 Confirm your selection. 4 Repeat the above steps and to enter the desired characters on the rest of the digits.
46 ROOM 2 SOUR CE PLA YBACK • This function allows enjoying one source in the main room and playing another in a different room at the same time. • The analog signals from the 8 CH DIRECT inputs a.
47 Using the OSD CURRENT ST A TUS DISPLA Y This mode shows the status corresponding to each operation. • The on-screen display will automatically disappear in several seconds.
48 Select the desired menu using the CURSOR UP( )/DOWN( ) buttons. 2 Confirm your selection. 3 • The selected category or item will provide the needed setting details using the subsequent screens.
49 • You can assign the power amplifier for the surround back channels to the ROOM 2. In this case, you need not use the power amplifier to drive the speakers additionally in a different room (ROOM 2).
50 • Depending on your speaker type, you can select one of these following speaker types. • Yes/No : Select the desired depending on whether a subwoofer is connected or not. • Large : Select this when connecting speakers that can fully reproduce sounds below crossover frequency.
51 Press the CURSOR UP( )/DOWN( ) buttons to select the SPEAKER DISTANCE, then press the ENTER button. 1 When selecting the SPEAKER DISTANCE • Then “ ” and “ ” are moved to the unit mode. • Each time these buttons are pressed, “ Meters ” or “ Feet ” is selected.
52 Press the CURSOR LEFT( )/RIGHT( ) buttons to select the DOLBY VS(Virtual Speaker) mode as desired. 2 • Each time these buttons are pressed, the Dolby Virtual Speaker mode changes as follows : On : Select this to activate the Dolby Virtual Speaker function.
53 Press the CURSOR LEFT( )/RIGHT( ) buttons to select the desired mode. 6 • Each time these buttons are pressed, the virtualization mode changes as follows: WIDE: This mode expands the front channel sound field. REFERENCE: This is the standard mode.
54 Press the CURSOR LEFT( )/RIGHT( ) buttons to select the desired crossover frequency. 2 • You can select the desired within 40~120 Hz in 20 Hz intervals(default value: 80 Hz).
55 ENGLISH • Loud test tones are output from each speaker and then if auto speaker setup procedure has been completed, the results of each adjustment will be displayed. • Each time the ENTER button is pressed, the auto speaker setup procedure will start or stop.
56 ENGLISH • Then the results are memorized. • Each time the CURSOR LEFT( ) or RIGHT( ) button is pressed, the “ MEMORY ” or “ START ” is selected. • However, if error message is displayed, the results cannot be memorized due to incorrect speaker connections, etc.
57 • Each time these buttons are pressed, “ ” and “ ” are moved to the corresponding DIGITAL IN. • You should assign the connected DIGITAL INs to the desired of CD, AUX and VIDEO 1~4. (For details, refer to “ CONNECTING DIGITAL INs and OUT ” on page 8.
ENGLISH 58 • Each time these buttons are pressed, the modes change as follows: C I NE M A EQ : TO N E DE FEAT : Off Off T O NE CONTROL BASS ----- ----- 0 dB TREB LE ----- ----- 0 dB RETURN: Ba c k , : S elect Press the CURSOR UP( )/DOWN( ) buttons to select the TONE CONTROL, then press the ENTER button.
ENGLISH 59 • Each time these buttons are pressed, the video input source changes. Press the CURSOR UP( )/DOWN( ) buttons to select the CURRENT VIDEO.
ENGLISH 60 • Each time these buttons are pressed , the COMPONENT VIDEO INs change . Note : • In such a case that a COMPONENT VIDEO IN is assigned to two input sources or more, when these input sources are selected, the component video signals can be viewed from the same COMPONENT VIDEO IN.
61 • To turn on the component connected to DC TRIGGER OUT jack when the desired input source is selected, you should link DC TRIGGER with the desired input source.
ENGLISH 62 • Each time these buttons are pressed, the A/V SYNC can be adjusted within the range of 0~6 frame. Press the CURSOR UP( )/DOWN( ) buttons to select the A/V SYNC. 1 Press the CURSOR LEFT( )/RIGHT( ) buttons to adjust the A/V SYNC as desired.
ENGLISH 63 When selecting the DECODING MODE, SURROUND MODE, DYNAMIC RANGE • Each time these buttons are pressed, “ ” and “ ” are moved to the corresponding mode.
ENGLISH 64 When the SURROUND MODE is selected • Depending on the input signal format and the selected decoding mode, you can select the desired surround mode as follows: Signal format being input Selected decoding mode Selectable surround mode Dolby Digital 5.
ENGLISH 65 PANO RAM A : CENTER WIDTH + ------- 0 DIM E N S I O N --- - + -- 0 - 0 + Off PL I I x M US I C PARAMETER RE TURN : B a c k , : S e l e c t Press the CURSOR UP( )/DOWN( ) buttons to select the PL II(x) MUSIC PARAMETER, then press the ENTER button.
ENGLISH 66 • Each time these buttons are pressed , the mode changes as follows : CALL : Select this to recall the channel levels memorized into preset memory . SAVE : Select this to memorize the channel levels adjusted in the CH LEVEL TRIM menu or in “ Adjusting the current channel levels ” procedure on page 37.
ENGLISH 67 • Each time these buttons are pressed, “ ” is moved to the corresponding channel. Note : • Depending on the speaker settings and surround mode, etc., some channels cannot be selected. • You can adjust the current channel levels as desired.
ENGLISH 68 Repeat the above steps and until each level is adjusted as desired. 4 • Each time these buttons are pressed, “ ” is moved to the corresponding LFE level mode.
ENGLISH 69 • The ROOM 2 function allows enjoying one source in the main room while playing another in a different room at the same time. • The analog signals from the 8 CH DIRECT inputs and TAPE MONITOR INs as well as the digital signals from the coaxial or optical digital input cannot be output from the VIDEO 2 / ROOM 2 (audio) OUTs.
ENGLISH 70 • Each time these buttons are pressed, the ROOM 2 FEED mode is changed to “ On ” or “ Off ” . • When the ROOM 2 FEED mode is set to “ Off ” , the ROOM 2 source cannot be selected. • When you do not use the ROOM 2 function, set the ROOM 2 FEED mode to Off to save electricity.
ENGLISH 71 T roubleshooting Guide PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY No power No sound No sound from the surround speakers No sound from the center speaker No sound from the surround back speakers Stations.
ENGLISH AMPLIFIER SECTION • Power output, stereo mode, 8 Ω , THD 0.05%, 20 Hz~20 kHz | 2 100 W • Total harmonic distortion, 8 Ω , 100 W, 1 kHz | 0.
ENGLISH 73 Setup Code T able AOC 005 003 Admiral 041 031 Aiko 014 Akai 005 Alaron 026 Ambassador 024 America Action 027 Ampro 043 Anam 027 047 048 049 Audiovox 030 027 014 034 Baysonic 027 Belcor 003 .
ENGLISH 74 Admiral 027 021 Adventura 000 Aiko 025 Aiwa 005 000 Akai 026 America Action 025 America High 004 Asha 023 Audiovox 005 Beaumark 023 Bell & Howell 017 Brocksonic 021 Broksonic 020 018 02.
ENGLISH 75 Headquarter 011 Hitachi 000 008 026 Hughes Net.Sys 008 JVC 014 026 Jensen 026 KEC 005 025 KLH 015 Kenwood 014 026 006 Kodak 004 005 LXI 005 Lloyd ’ s 000 Logik 015 MEI 004 MGA 023 009 MGN.
ENGLISH 76 Magnin 023 Memorex 005 028 (TV use 025) Mitsubishi 027 (TV use 041) Orion 001 Panasonic 004 (TV use 008) 028 (TV use 042) Penney 004 (TV use 008) 023 028 (TV use 042) Quasar 004 (TV use 008.
ENGLISH 77 Stargate 010 014 026 Starquest 010 TV86 015 Teleview 014 Tocom 007 008 Toshiba 000 Tusa 010 Unika 018 United Artists 007 Universal 153 019 Viewstar 015 Zenith 000 024 Zentek 022 AlphaStar 008 Chaparral 001 Echostar 009 Expreevu 009 General Instrument 016 015 018 HTS 009 Hitachi 011 Hughes Net.
78 GE 043 Lutron 044 One For All 042 Radio Shack 043 Security System 042 Universal X10 042 X10 042 Awia 045 059 029 Fisher 005 Harman/Kardon 046 JBL 046 JVC 047 Jerrold 031 RCA 006 Scientific Artlanta.
R - 865 5707-04745-001-1 Audio/V ideo Receiver.
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