Specifications

To Watch a DVD:
• Press DISC1 Source on the front panel of the AVM 2.
• Switch the TV’s Video Input to the one that the AVM 2 Composite-Out is plugged into.
• Place a DVD into the DVD Player and press play. You should see the picture on your TV and hear
sound from your speakers. Use the AVM 2 Master Control Knob on the front panel to adjust volume.
To Watch a Video Tape:
• Press VCR Source on the front panel of the AVM 2.
• Switch the TV’s Video Input to the one the AVM 2 composite-out is plugged into.
• Insert a tape into the VCR Player and press play. You should see the picture on your TV and hear
sound from your speakers. Use the Master Control Knob on the front panel to adjust volume.
To Listen to a CD:
• Press either the DISC2 Source (Digital-In S/PDIF) or AUX Source (Analog-In Left/Right) on the front
panel of the AVM 2.
• Place a CD into the CD Player and press play. You should hear music coming from your speakers.
Use the Master Control Knob on the front panel to adjust volume.
Note about Digital and Analog Inputs:
• DISC1, DISC2 and SAT are factory default set for Digital Input, whereas TAPE, TV, VCR, and AUX
are factory default set for Analog (Left/Right) Inputs. You can however, change any of these to
either Digital or Analog as required. In addition, the Digital Input can also be changed from RCA
to Toslink or XLR. To make these changes see section 7.4.2.
Note about On-Screen Display:
• The On-Screen Display is factory default set for Composite-Out. This can be changed to
S-Video or turned off. To make these changes see section 7.4.9 menu 9.b.
Note about Your Speakers:
• The AVM 2 allows you to enter information about how many speakers you have in your system,
their relative size, and their distance from your listening position. This speaker setup information
is important in directing audio signals optimally, ensuring you get the best quality sound from your
system. Please see sections 7.4.3, 7.4.4, and 7.4.5.
2.2 CONNECTOR DIAGRAMS AND DESCRIPTIONS
The following pages of illustrations contain a variety of standard cable/connectors that are used to connect
components to your AVM 2. Here’s what they are, what they look like, and what they are used for:
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Analog Left
Channel
RCA Black or
White
RCA Red
RCA Yellow
or Brown
5-Pin
Mini DIN
Toslink XLR Female XLR Male
1/4” Stereo Plug
Analog Right
Channel
Digital S/PDIF or
Composite Video
S-Video
Digital Audio
S/PDIF
Analog Balanced
or Digital AES/EBU
Analog Balanced or
Digital AES/EBU
Headphone
3.5mm
Mono Mini Plug
Relay Trigger
IR Receiver
RCA Green -
Component Y
RCA Blue -
Component Pb/Cb
RCA Red -
Component Pr/Cr