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[YCBCR] [RGB] Outputs YCBCR signals. Outputs RGB signals. Note • If the playback picture becomes distorted, set [YCBCR] to [RGB]. • If the HDMI OUT jack is connected to equipment with a DVI jack, [RGB] signals will be automatically output even when you select [YCBCR]. x [SCREEN SAVER] The screen saver image appears when you leave the system in pause or stop mode for 15 minutes, or when you play back a Super Audio CD, CD, DATA CD (MP3 audio), or DATA DVD for more than 15 minutes. The screen saver will help prevent your display device from becoming damaged (ghosting). Press any button (e.g., H button) to cancel the screen saver. [ON] [OFF] Turns on the screen saver. Turns off the screen saver. x [BACKGROUND] Selects the background color or picture on the TV screen in stop mode or while playing a Super Audio CD, CD, DATA CD (MP3 audio), or DATA DVD. [JACKET PICTURE] [GRAPHICS] [BLUE] [BLACK] The jacket picture (still picture) appears, but only when the jacket picture is already recorded on the disc (CD-EXTRA, etc.). If the disc does not contain a jacket picture, the [GRAPHICS] picture appears. A preset picture stored in the system appears. The background color is blue. The background color is black. x [BLACK LEVEL] Selects the black level (setup level) for the video signals output from the jacks other than COMPONENT VIDEO OUT/HDMI OUT. [ON] Sets the black level of the output signal to the standard level. [OFF] Lowers the standard black level. Use this when the picture becomes too white. x [BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT)] Selects the black level (setup level) for the video signals output from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks. You cannot select this and the setting is not effective when the system outputs progressive signal. [OFF] [ON] Sets the black level of the output signal to the standard level. Raise the standard black level. Use this when the picture becomes too black. x [4:3 OUTPUT] This setting is effective only when you set [TV TYPE] in [SCREEN SETUP] to [16:9] (page 75). Adjust to watch 4:3 aspect ratio progressive signals. If you can change the aspect ratio on your progressive format compatible TV, change the setting on your TV, not the system. Note that this setting is effective only for HDMI connection or progressive signals output from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks. Note • This setting is effective only when "P AUTO (PROGRESSIVE AUTO)" or "P VIDEO (PROGRESSIVE VIDEO)" is selected by using PROGRESSIVE (page 24). [FULL] [NORMAL] Select this when you can change the aspect ratio on your TV. Select this when you cannot change the aspect ratio on your TV. Shows a 16:9 aspect ratio signal with black bands on left and right sides of the image. 16:9 aspect ratio TV 76US

Section	Page
WARNING	2
Welcome!	3
About This Manual	6
This System Can Play the Following Discs	6
Note about CDs/DVDs	7
Example of discs that the system cannot play	7
About Multi Session CD	7
Region code	8
Note on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs	8
Copyrights	8
Getting Started - BASIC -	9
Step 1: Assembling the Speakers	10
Step 2: Connecting the System and TV	13
1 Connecting the Speakers	14
2 Connecting the TV	14
3 Connecting the Antenna (Aerial)	15
4 Connecting the AC power cord (mains lead)	16
Step 3: Positioning the System	17
Positioning the speakers	17
Step 4: Performing the Quick Setup	18
Getting Started - ADVANCED -	20
Turning off the Demonstration	20
Setting the demonstration mode on/off	20
Installing the Speakers on a Wall	21
TV Hookup (Advanced)	22
Connecting the video/HDMI* cords	22
Does your TV accept progressive signals?	24
Other Component Hookup	26
Connecting the system and the other component	26
Basic Operations	28
Playing Discs	28
About DVD 5-DISC changer	29
Enjoying the Radio or Other Components	30
Selecting the connected component	30
Changing the input level of the sound from connected components	30
Enjoying TV or VCR Sound from All Speakers	31
Selecting the Movie or Music Mode	31
Sound Adjustments	32
Enjoying Surround Sound by Using Sound Field	32
Automatic outputting of the original sound	32
Outputting the sound from multiple speakers	32
Outputting 2 channel sources like CDs by 5.1channel	32
Enjoying Digital Cinema Sound	33
Using only the front speaker and subwoofer	33
Enjoying the surround sound by headphones	33
Enjoying Multiplex Broadcast Sound	34
Various Functions for Playing Discs	35
Searching for a Particular Point on a Disc	35
Locating a point quickly by playing a disc in fast forward or fast reverse (Scan)	35
Watching frame by frame (Slow-motion Play)	35
Playing one frame at a time (Freeze Frame)	35
Searching for a Title/ Chapter/Track/Scene, etc.	36
Searching by Scene	37
Resuming Playback from the Point Where You Stopped the Disc	38
Creating Your Own Program	39
Playing in Random Order	40
Playing Repeatedly	41
Using the DVD’s Menu	42
Changing the Sound	43
Checking the audio signal format	43
Selecting [ORIGINAL] or [PLAY LIST] on a DVD-R/ DVD-RW	44
Viewing Information About the Disc	45
Viewing the playing time and remaining time in the front panel display	45
Checking the playing time and remaining time	45
Checking the play information of the disc	46
Checking the date information	46
Changing the Angles	47
Displaying the Subtitles	47
Adjusting the Delay Between the Picture and Sound	48
Selecting a Playback Area for a Super Audio CD	48
Selecting a playback area on a 2 channel + Multi-channel Super Audio CD	48
Selecting a playback layer when playing a hybrid Super Audio CD	48
About MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files	49
What is MP3/JPEG?	49
Discs that the system can play	49
MP3 audio track or JPEG image file that the system can play	49
Playback order of MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files	50
Playing DATA CDs or DATA DVDs with MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files	51
Selecting an MP3 audio track or album	51
Selecting a JPEG image file or album	51
Playing Audio Tracks and Images as a Slide Show with Sound	53
Specifying the slide show duration	53
Selecting an effect for image files in the slide show	54
Playing VIDEO CDs with PBC Functions (Ver.2.0)	55
Tuner Functions	56
Presetting Radio Stations	56
Listening to the Radio	57
Viewing the station name or frequency in the front panel display	58
Listening to the XM Radio	58
Connecting the XM Radio	59
Checking the XM Radio ID	59
Receiving XM Radio broadcasts	59
Selecting channels from a category (Category Tuning)	59
Selecting channels by inputting the channel number directly (Direct Tuning)	60
Displaying the XM Radio information in the front panel display	60
Presetting XM Radio channels	60
Presetting channels	60
Selecting the channel by using the preset numbers	60
Other Operations	62
Controlling the TV with the Supplied Remote	62
Controlling TVs with the remote	62
Using the THEATRE SYNC Function	63
Preparing for the THEATRE SYNC function	63
Operating for the THEATRE SYNC function	64
Using the Sound Effect	64
Reinforcing bass frequencies	64
Using the Sleep Timer	65
Changing the Brightness of the Front Panel Display	65
Advanced Settings and Adjustments	66
Locking Discs	66
Preventing playback of specific discs [CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL]	66
Limiting playback for children [PARENTAL CONTROL]	67
Changing the password	69
Getting Optimal Surround Sound for a Room	69
Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically	71
Using the Setup Display	73
Setting the Display or Sound Track Language	74
Settings for the Display	75
Custom Settings	77
Settings for the Speakers	78
Adjusting the speaker level by using the test tone	79
Returning to the Default Settings	80
Additional Information	81
Precautions	81
Notes about the Discs	82
Troubleshooting	82
Self-diagnosis Function	86
Specifications	86
Glossary	88
Language Code List	92
Parental Control Area Code List	92
Index to Parts and Controls	93
Front panel	93
Rear panel	93
Front panel display	94
Guide to the Control Menu Display	95
Control Menu display	95
DVD Setup Display List	98
AMP Menu List	99
Index	100

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Note

• If the playback picture becomes distorted, set

[YC

] to [RGB].

• If the HDMI OUT jack is connected to equipment

with a DVI jack, [RGB] signals will be automatically

output even when you select [YC

[SCREEN SAVER]

The screen saver image appears when you leave

the system in pause or stop mode for 15

minutes,

or when you play back a Super Audio CD, CD,

DATA CD (MP3 audio), or DATA DVD for more

than 15 minutes. The screen saver will help

prevent your display device from becoming

damaged (ghosting). Press any button (e.g.,

button) to cancel the screen saver.

[BACKGROUND]

Selects the background color or picture on the

TV screen in stop mode or while playing a Super

Audio CD, CD, DATA CD (MP3 audio)

, or

DATA DVD

[BLACK LEVEL]

Selects the black level (setup level) for the video

signals output from the jacks other than

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT/HDMI OUT.

[BLACK LEVEL (COMPONENT OUT)]

Selects the black level (setup level) for the video

signals output from the COMPONENT VIDEO

OUT jacks.

You cannot select this and the setting is not

effective when the system outputs progressive

signal.

[4:3 OUTPUT]

This setting is effective only when you set [TV

TYPE] in [SCREEN SETUP] to [16:9]

(page 75). Adjust to watch 4:3 aspect ratio

progressive signals. If you can change the aspect

ratio on your progressive format compatible TV,

change the setting on your TV, not the system.

Note that this setting is effective only for HDMI

connection or progressive signals output from

the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks.

Note

• This setting is effective only when “P AUTO

(PROGRESSIVE AUTO)” or “P VIDEO

(PROGRESSIVE VIDEO)” is selected by using

PROGRESSIVE (page 24).

[

]

Outputs YC

signals.

[RGB]

Outputs RGB signals.

[ON]

Turns on the screen saver.

[OFF]

Turns off the screen saver.

[JACKET

PICTURE]

The jacket picture (still picture)

appears, but only when the jacket

picture is already recorded on the

disc (CD-EXTRA, etc.). If the

disc does not contain a jacket

picture, the [GRAPHICS] picture

appears.

[GRAPHICS]

A preset picture stored in the

system appears.

[BLUE]

The background color is blue.

[BLACK]

The background color is black.

[ON]

Sets the black level of the output

signal to the standard level.

[OFF]

Lowers the standard black level.

Use this when the picture becomes

too white.

[OFF]

Sets the black level of the output

signal to the standard level.

[ON]

Raise the standard black level.

Use this when the picture becomes

too black.

[FULL]

Select this when you can change

the aspect ratio on your TV.

[NORMAL]

Select this when you cannot

change the aspect ratio on your

TV. Shows a 16:9 aspect ratio

signal with black bands on left and

right sides of the image.

16:9 aspect ratio TV