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To quit the Quick Setup, To recall the Quick Setup display, to select [YES].

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Getting Started - BASIC - 10 Connect the calibration mic to the A.CAL MIC jack on the front panel and press X/x to select [YES], then press . Set up the calibration mic at the ear level using a tripod, etc. (not supplied). The front of each speaker should face the calibration mic, and there should be no obstruction between the speakers and the calibration mic. Be quiet during the measurement. A.CAL MIC Calibration mic AUTO CALIBRATION Connect calibration mic. Start measurement? YES NO • Avoid being in the measurement area and making noise during the measurement (which takes about 1 minute), as it may interfere with measurement. 11 Unplug the calibration mic and press C/ c to select [YES]. Quick Setup is finished. All connections and setup operations are complete. Measurement complete. FRONT L : 16ft 4.8m 0.0dB FRONT R : 16ft 4.8m 0.0dB CENTER : 16ft 4.8m + 1.0dB SUBWOOFER : 16ft 4.8m + 4.0dB SURROUND L : 10ft 3.0m - 2.0dB SURROUND R : 10ft 3.0m - 2.0dB If OK, unplug calibration mic and select YES. YES NO Note • Reflections from walls or the floor may affect measurements. • If measurement fails, follow the message then retry [AUTO CALIBRATION]. To quit the Quick Setup Press DISPLAY in any Step. Tip • If you change the position of the speakers, reset the speaker settings. See "Getting Optimal Surround Sound for a Room" (page 69) and "Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically" (page 71). • If you want to change any of the settings, see "Using the Setup Display" (page 73). To recall the Quick Setup display 1 Press DISPLAY when the system is in stop mode. The Control Menu appears. 2 Press X/x to select press . [SETUP], then The options for [SETUP] appear. 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) : : DVD VIDEO Auto Calibration starts. Note • Loud test sound is output when [AUTO CALIBRATION] starts. You cannot turn the volume down. Give consideration to children and neighbor. QUICK QUICK CUSTOM RESET BNR 3 Press X/x to select [QUICK], then press . The Quick Setup display appears. 19US

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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Getting Started – BASIC –

Connect the calibration mic to the

A.CAL MIC jack on the front panel and

press

to select [YES], then press

Set up the calibration mic at the ear level

using a tripod, etc. (not supplied). The front

of each speaker should face the calibration

mic, and there should be no obstruction

between the speakers and the calibration

mic. Be quiet during the measurement.

Auto Calibration starts.

Note

• Loud test sound is output when [AUTO

CALIBRATION] starts. You cannot turn the

volume down. Give consideration to children

and neighbor.

• Avoid being in the measurement area and

making noise during the measurement (which

takes about 1 minute), as it may interfere with

measurement.

Unplug the calibration mic and press

to select [YES].

Quick Setup is finished. All connections

and setup operations are complete.

Note

• Reflections from walls or the floor may affect

measurements.

• If measurement fails, follow the message then

retry [AUTO CALIBRATION].

To quit the Quick Setup

Press

DISPLAY in any Step.

Tip

• If you change the position of the speakers, reset the

speaker settings. See “Getting Optimal Surround

Sound for a Room” (page 69) and “Calibrating the

Appropriate Settings Automatically” (page 71).

• If you want to change any of the settings, see “Using

the Setup Display” (page 73).

To recall the Quick Setup display

Press

DISPLAY when the system is in

stop mode.

The Control Menu appears.

Press

to select

[SETUP], then

press

The options for [SETUP] appear.

Press

to select [QUICK], then press

The Quick Setup display appears.

A.CAL MIC

Calibration mic

Connect calibration mic. Start

measurement?

YES

AUTO CALIBRATION

FRONT L :

FRONT R :

CENTER

SUBWOOFER :

SURROUND L :

SURROUND R :

If OK, unplug calibration mic and select

YES.

YES

16ft

4.8m

0.0dB

16ft

4.8m

0.0dB

16ft

4.8m

+ 1.0dB

16ft

4.8m

+ 4.0dB

10ft

3.0m

2.0dB

10ft

3.0m

2.0dB

Measurement complete.

1 2 ( 2 7 )

QUICK

RESET

DVD VIDEO

1 8 ( 3 4 )

CUSTOM