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Onkyo LS-V500C | Owner Manual - Page 1
Setup Basic Operation Advanced Operation Thank you for purchasing the Onkyo DVD Changer Receiver. Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in the unit. Following the instructions in this manual will enable you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment
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servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Important Safeguards 1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna-
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70 ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE GROUND CLAMP ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT NEC - NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE S2898A ANTENNA safety. If you have any complaints about instructions or explanations affecting the use of this to the address on the back page of this manual. When you write us, please include the model
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". So, to use this model properly, read this Instruction Manual carefully. In case of any trouble, please contact the store where you purchased the unit. not userserviceable. If power does not come on, contact your Onkyo authorized service center. 5. Power WARNING BEFORE PLUGGING IN THE UNIT FOR
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the Radio 52 Playing the Connected Source 54 Recording Using the Connected Equipment 55 Controlling other components connected to the DVD Changer Receiver 56 Other Troubleshooting 63 Specifications ...66 5
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Features Receiver Features 500 watts into 8 ohms (FTC) DTS*, Dolby** & Dolby II Digital Decoders Acoustic Control 2 Digital Inputs/1 Output Subwoofer Preout 4 Audio Inputs/2 Outputs 2 S-Video Inputs/2 Outputs 30 FM/AM Random Presets IPM (Intelligent Power Management) Surround modes Component-video
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Supplied Accessories Make sure your box contains everything listed below. If any pieces are missing, contact your nearest Onkyo service station. The number of accessories is indicated in brackets [ ]. Remote controller (RC-504M) [1] STANDB Y / ON RETURN RSWCM-5O0D4EMT.
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2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5 About Video CDs This DVD Changer Receiver supports Video CDs equipped with the PBC (Version 2.0) function. (PBC is the abbreviation TV screen (Menu Playback). Some of the functions described in this Instruction Manual may not work with some discs. • Do not use discs that
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Handling Discs • Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Playback side • Do not attach paper or tape to discs. Cleaning Discs • Fingerprints and dust on the disc cause picture and sound deterioration. Wipe the disc from the center outwards with a soft cloth. Always keep the disc clean. Notes on
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Index to Parts and Controls For operational instructions, refer to the page indicated in brackets. IFront panel 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 -= ~ ! @ 1 STANDBY indicator [23] 2 STANDBY/ON button [23] When STANDBY/ON is pressed to ON, the
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I Display 1 2 3 45 6 7 8 90 - = ~ ! @# $ %^ & 1 Disc number indicators [33] Indicate the presence of a disc. - INTRO indicator [43] Lights up during intro-scan playback. 2 Parental Lock indicator [50] Illuminates in parental lock mode. = AUTO, TUNED, ST indicators [52] Illuminate to
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Index to Parts and Controls Remote controller Explanations on this page are for controlling the DVD Changer Receiver. The supplied remote controller is a useful tool to help you operate of your home theater. To operate other components, see "Controlling other components connected to the DVD
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@ SLOW/SP A buttons [31, 36] In DVD mode, press SLOW during playback to view still frame. Then press and hold 1/¡ to view slow playback. In RCVR/VCR mode, press to select "Speaker A". # Setup buttons AUDIO/SP SETUP button [24, 42] In DVD mode, press repeatedly to select one of the audio languages
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Index to Parts and Controls Rear panel 1 2 3 4 56 L A R FRONT SPEAKERS L B R L SURROUND SPEAKERS R CENTER SPEAKER TV/LINE IN L AUDIO R TAPE /CD-R VIDEO 2 IN OUT IN ANTENNA VIDEO 1 IN OUT SUB WOOFER DIGITAL IN VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 DIGITAL OUT VIDEO 2 IN VIDEO S VIDEO PRE OUT COAXIAL
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Connecting to a TV Before connecting • Refer also to the instruction manual of the TV. • When you connect the DVD Changer Receiver to the TV, be sure to turn off the power and unplug both the units
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Connecting Speakers Before connecting • Refer also to the instruction manuals of the speakers. • This DVD Changer Receiver is designed to reproduce optimum sound quality when speakers with the impedances specified below are connected. Please check
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not affect the final quality of the sound image much, therefore, you can install it wherever it is convenient. Refer to the speakers' instruction manuals for details. Surround left Speaker Surround right Speaker I Using the provided speaker labels The speaker terminals (+) of this unit are given
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Connecting to Audio/Video Equipment Before connecting • Refer also to the instruction manual of each component to be connected. • When you connect the DVD Changer Receiver to audio/video equipment, be sure to turn off the power and
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Before connecting • Refer also to the instruction manual of each component to be connected. • When you connect the DVD Changer Receiver to audio/video equipment, be sure to turn off the power and
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Making Antenna Connections Connecting the Supplied FM and AM Indoor Antennas L A R FRONT SPEAKERS L B R L SURROUND SPEAKERS R CENTER SPEAKER TV/LINE TAPE /CD-R VIDEO 2 IN IN OUT IN IN L AUDIO R ANTENNA VIDEO 2 OUT IN SUB DIGITAL IN DIGITAL WOOFER VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 OUT VIDEO VIDEO 1
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Connecting an FM Outdoor Antenna If the FM reception is not very clear with the supplied antenna, connect an FM outdoor antenna instead of the indoor FM antenna. FM outdoor antenna ANTENNA Connecting 300 ohm ribbon wire to a 75/300 ohm antenna adapter (not supplied) Loosen the screws and wrap the
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ST About 5 m (16 feet) ST Preparing the Remote Controller Inserting the Batteries 1 Detach the battery cover by pressing the tab and pulling up the cover. 2 Insert the two size AAA/R03 batteries. Be sure to match the + and - ends of the batteries with the diagram inside the battery compartment. 3
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Connecting the Power/ Turning on the DVD Changer Receiver Before connecting • Make sure that all the connections from pages 15 to 21 are complete (the connection to the TV is required). • Turning on the DVD Changer Receiver may cause a momentary power surge, which might interfere with other
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Speaker Setup You need to set up the speaker configuration for the speaker system connected to the FRONT SPEAKERS A connectors. Notes • Speaker setup cannot be done if; - Headphones are connected, or - The FRONT SPEAKERS B system is On (see page 31). • It is not necessary to set the parameters again
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Before starting the procedure below, measure the distances from each speaker to the listening position. For pair speakers such as front left and right speakers, the distance from the listening position to one speaker should be the same as the distance to the other. In the procedure below, select the
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(pink noise) and the display shows the speaker emitting the test tone in the following order: L ch → (Front left ch.) ↑ SW ch (Subwoofer) ↑ LS ch ← (Surround left ch.) C ch (Center ch.) ↓ R ch (Front right ch.) ↓ RS ch (Surround right ch.) 3 T.TONE When you have completed the adjustment
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some of TV broadcast programs. The Music mode allows you to enjoy stereo music from CD, etc. Onkyo's original Digital Signal Processing (DSP) modes The DVD Changer Receiver offers the following special Onkyo sound effects for sources other than Dolby Digital and DTS sounds. Orchestra This mode is
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. The corresponding sound system indicator lights in the DVD Changer Receiver's display. DTS DOLBY DIGITAL DIGITAL (PCM/MP3) Using Dolby Pro Logic II/ Onkyo's Original DSP Modes Remote controller SURROUND DISC Unit Press SURROUND on the remote controller or the unit to choose "PL II" or the DSP
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sound and the selected speaker appears in the display in the following order: L ch (Front left ch.) ↓ C ch (Center ch.) ↓ R ch (Front right ch.) ↓ LS ch (Surround left ch.) ↓ RS ch (Surround right ch.) ↓ SW ch (Subwoofer) 2 CH SEL « (Adjusting each speaker's relative volume balance) Press CH SEL
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Enjoying the Sound Effects Using the LATE NIGHT Function • The LATE NIGHT function operates when the sound is DOLBY DIGITAL Surround. If you play a movie at low volume at night, set this function to "Low" or "High" to narrow the dynamic range of the sound and make it easier to hear. Remote
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Various Functions Common to all the Sources MASTER VOLUME PHONES jack ST ANDBY / O N SEND / LEARN DVD MODE RCVR / VCR T V INPUT DIMMER LIGHT CBL / SAT SLEEP 1 2 3 PRESET 4 5 6 MASTER VOLUME 7 8 9 -- / --- MEM 0 A-B REPEAT ENTER CLR RANDOM MUTING CH - TOP MENU VOLUME UP
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Various Functions Common to all the Sources DIMMER ST ANDBY / O N SEND / LEARN DVD MODE RCVR / VCR T V INPUT DIMMER LIGHT CBL / SAT SLEEP 1 2 3 PRESET 4 5 6 MASTER VOLUME 7 8 9 -- / --MEM ENTER 0 CLR A-B REPEAT RANDOM MUTING CH - TOP MENU VOLUME UP CH + MENU ENTER
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SKIP. • Put the disc in the tray with the label side facing up. • There are two different disc sizes. Place the disc in the correct guide on the disc tray. Before operating the remote controller Press MODE DVD. DVD Number buttons ST ANDBY / O N SEND / LEARN DVD MODE RCVR / VCR T V INPUT
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Basic Playback DVD VCD CD MP3 Stopping Playback 1 Remote controller Unit Press 7. When you press £/8 on the unit or £ on the remote controller to restart playback, playback starts from the location where you stopped playback because the location index is stored in memory. Notes • The location
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DISC 1 - DISC 5 TUNING/PRESET 4/¢ 7 £/8 DVD VCD To Open or Return to the DVD or Video CD Menu Screen Although this differs depending on the disc, pressing MENU during DVD or Video CD playback displays the menu screen. Refer to the DVD or Video CD disc jacket and accompanying documentation for
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Still Frame/Slow Play The video images on DVD and Video CD can be viewed as a still frame, played back at slow speeds and even advanced frame by frame. DVD VCD Playing Frame by Frame Before operating the remote controller Press MODE DVD. DVD ST ANDBY / O N SEND / LEARN DVD MODE RCVR / VCR T
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Repeat Play Desired disc or title can be played back repeatedly. There are five repeat options: • All Discs Repeat all discs. • 1 Disc Repeat the disc that is playing. • Title Repeat the title that is playing. • Chapter Repeat the chapter that is playing. • Track Repeat the track that is
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Random Play VCD CD Random Play The chapters or tracks of the disc are played in random order. RANDOM Press RANDOM. The random playback starts. Lights Before operating the remote controller Press MODE DVD. DVD REPEAT ST ANDBY / O N SEND / LEARN DVD MODE RCVR / VCR T V INPUT DIMMER
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Playing in a Favorite Order The discs, titles and chapters within a title on a DVD and similarly CD and Video CD tracks can be arranged to play in the order you want. With this player, it is possible to make a program as you watch a DVD or Video CD or while listening to a CD. Before operating the
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disc you're playing. • Depending on the disc, pressing AUDIO, ANGLE or SUBTITLE may display a disc menu. For more details, refer to the instruction notes on the disc. Time Indicator When playing a Video CD/CD Introscan Time Information Disc Number Track Bookmarks Disc Type 2 « ENTER Time
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DVD Selecting a Title Some discs contain more than one title. For example, there might be four movies on one disc (each movie might be considered a title). 1 ON SCREEN Press ON SCREEN. Before operating the remote controller Press MODE DVD. DVD Number buttons ST ANDBY / O N SEND / LEARN DVD
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Selecting the Audio/ Subtitle Language You can select the preferred audio language and sound system as a set from those included on the disc. This function lets you temporarily change the audio language and choose the sound system if the disc is recorded in more than one sound format. You can
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Using the Banner Display Before operating the remote controller Press MODE DVD. DVD ST ANDBY / O N SEND / LEARN DVD MODE RCVR / VCR T V INPUT DIMMER LIGHT CBL / SAT SLEEP 1 2 3 PRESET 4 5 6 MASTER VOLUME 7 8 9 -- / --- MEM 0 A-B REPEAT ENTER CLR RANDOM MUTING CH - TOP
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Using the Banner Display DVD VCD CD Using a bookmark Before operating the remote controller Press MODE DVD. DVD ST ANDBY / O N SEND / LEARN DVD MODE RCVR / VCR T V INPUT DIMMER LIGHT CBL / SAT SLEEP 1 2 3 PRESET 4 5 6 MASTER VOLUME 7 8 9 -- / --MEM ENTER 0 CLR A-B REPEAT
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MP3 MP3 Function MP3 On-screen Display Folders within a root Playback Information Playing file name Track Time elapsed Before operating the remote controller Press MODE DVD. DVD ST ANDBY / O N SEND / LEARN DVD MODE RCVR / VCR T V INPUT DIMMER LIGHT CBL / SAT SLEEP MEM REPEAT 1
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MP3 MP3 Function Selecting MP3 Files You can select the files to be played back directly. 1 Press 5/∞ to select the folder, then press ENTER. « ENTER 2 Press 5/∞ to select the file, then press ENTER. To cancel repeat play Press REPEAT or 7 so that the REPEAT indicator goes off or select "
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Customizing the Settings When you insert a DVD-Video the various functions of the DVD Changer Receiver will be set (reset) according to the setting menu. You can customize this setting menu according to your preferences. Before operating the remote controller Press MODE DVD. DVD DVD Making
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disc menu. If this is the case, press TOP MENU or MENU and choose the appropriate subtitle language from the selection on the disc menu. • Instruction notes of discs may refer to the button that displays the top menu as title button. I Menu Language This sets the initial setup of language
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Table of Languages and Their Code No. Code No. 6566 6565 6570 8381 6577 6582 7289 6583 6588 6590 6665 6985 6678 6890 6672 6673 6682 6671 7789 6669 7577 6765 9072 6779 7282 6783 6865 7876 6978 6979 6984 7079 7074 7073 7082 7089 7176 7565 6869 6976 7576 7178 7185 7265 7387 7273 Language Abkhazian
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Customizing the Settings DVD Operation Setting I Rating / Parental lock This can restrict playback of adult-oriented DVD discs that you do not want to be seen by children. However, even when a DVD disc is marked "Adult-oriented" or otherwise on the label, its viewing cannot be restricted unless the
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5 Select OK button and press ENTER. Confirm Password display appears below Enter Password display. DVD Picture Setting I TV Aspect This sets the screen size (4:3 or 16:9 aspect ratio) according to the connected TV. 6 Press the number buttons to enter new password. 7 Select OK button and press
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SLOW STEP PRGV DISC ACOUSTIC LATE SP SETUP IPM CONTROL NIGHT AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE ZOOM SW MODE T.TONE CH SEL DISTANCE RC-504M Tuning Manually 1 Unit Press INPUT 2/3 repeatedly to select the band (FM or AM). e.g. When FM is selected. Tuning in a weak frequency (only for FM stations) When
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. The selected preset channel will be erased. Unit Note • If you press TUNING/PRESET 4/¢ on the unit for more than 0.5 seconds, the unit enters the manual tuning mode. See step 2 in "Tuning Manually" on the previous page. 53
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Playing the Connected Source This section shows you how to play the sources connected to the DVD Changer Receiver. You may need to see "Connecting to a TV" on page 15 and "Connecting to Audio/Video Equipment" on page 18 and 19 while following the steps in this section. INPUT 2/3 INPUT 2/3 ST
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page 33. • To select an FM/AM program, see page 52. • To select a connected source, see page 54. Refer to the manuals of the connected source equipment for instructions on how to play and pause. 3 Release the recording pause set in step 1 to start recording. 4 Start playback of the selected
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Controlling other components connected to the DVD Changer Receiver The remote controller has two learning functions. One is entering the signal number for a remote controller of another brand that is pre-programmed. Another is a normal learning function that enables the remote controller to learn
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MODE Number buttons MEM ST ANDBY / O N SEND / LEARN DVD MODE RCVR / VCR T V INPUT DIMMER LIGHT CBL / SAT SLEEP 1 2 3 PRESET 4 5 6 MASTER VOLUME 7 8 9 -- / --MEM ENTER 0 CLR A-B REPEAT RANDOM MUTING CH - TOP MENU VOLUME UP CH + MENU ENTER TV / VCR RETURN DOWN ON
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Controlling other components connected to STANDBY/ON RCVR/VCR the DVD Changer Receiver Number buttons CH - VOLUME UP5/DOWN∞ ST ANDBY / O N SEND / LEARN DVD MODE RCVR / VCR T V INPUT DIMMER LIGHT CBL / SAT SLEEP 1 2 3 PRESET 4 5 6 MASTER VOLUME 7 8 9 -- / --MEM ENTER 0
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Controlling Cable/Satellite 1 CBL / SAT Press the MODE CBL/SAT button. The CBL/SAT button lights green. 2 Press the desired operation button. The buttons indicated in the figure above are the operation buttons that can be used to control your Cable/Satellite. The buttons given below have
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Controlling other components connected to the DVD Changer Receiver N / ON 77 -MEM / --- 00 A-B VOUPLUME ER DOM 11 44 55 88 99 RAN CCLLERRNT STANDBY DDVVDD INPUT RRCCVVRR // VVCCRR MODE SEND/LEARN 22 66 T V 33 DDIIMMMMEERR SSLLEEEEPP CCBBLL // SSAATT VOMLAUSMTEER PRESET
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button on the remote controller. • Once you have transferred the commands from the other remote controller, refer to the instruction manual that came with that product for instructions on how to operate that product. • Make sure both the remote controller and the other remote controller have new
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Controlling other components connected to the DVD Changer Receiver ST ANDBY / O N SEND / LEARN DVD MODE RCVR / VCR T V INPUT DIMMER LIGHT CBL / SAT SLEEP 1 2 3 PRESET 4 5 6 MASTER VOLUME 7 8 9 -- / --MEM ENTER 0 CLR A-B REPEAT RANDOM MUTING CH - TOP MENU VOLUME UP CH
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Troubleshooting Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Refer also to the respective instruction manuals the connections to the DVD Changer Receiver. • Contact your nearest Onkyo service center. • Decrease the volume, then disconnect the headphones. •
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Troubleshooting Symptoms The DVD Changer Receiver does not start playback. Brightness is disc is inserted. • The disc is placed upside down. • The disc is not placed within the disc tray guide. • The disc is dirty. • The parental lock function is activated. • Copy protection is activated. • The TV
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Tuner Symptoms Too much noise is heard or sound is interrupted occasionally. (The ST indicator does not light steadily.) Causes • FM stereo waves may produce a hiss noise when a certain level is reached. • The position or direction of the FM antenna is incorrect. • The station is too weak. Sound
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Specifications AMPLIFIER SECTION Power Output (FTC) All channels 100 watts per channel min. RMS. into 8 ohms two channel driven, 1,000 Hz with no more than 0.1 % total harmonic distortion. Dynamic Power 6 ohms: 121 W (L/R) 8 ohms: 104 W (L/R) Total Harmonic Distortion 0.2 % at rated power
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EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH Liegnitzerstrasse 6, 82194 Groebenzell, GERMANY Tel: +49-8142-4401-0 Fax: +49-8142-4401-555 E-mail: [email protected] ONKYO CHINA LIMITED Units 2102-2107, Metroplaza Tower I, 223 Hing Fong Road, Kwai Chung, N.T., HONG KONG Tel: 852-2429-3118 Fax: 852-2428-9039 HOMEPAGE http