Operation manual and technical specifications
GB Welcome Thank you for choosing AUDICA Audica AV products have been designed and engineered to the highest standards, combining style with functionality and ergonomics. To extract the best from your system, please refer closely to this manual. It may also be necessary for you to refer to other components’ user guides to prevent any damage or loss in performance which may occur from incorrect installation. Enjoy...
Important Safety Information 1. GENERAL INFORMATION The AUDICA AVR-1 DVD/Receiver includes four system components in one box - a DVD player, FM/AM radio, surround sound decoder and 6 channel amplifier. In addition to the AVR-1 you will need a TV and a speaker system with between two and six channels. A full six channel speaker system is recommended to deliver the most realistic surround-sound experience. 2.
GB Connecting a TV and speakers CONNECTING THE AVR-1 TO A TV The highest quality connection is at the top, the lowest at the bottom. Your TV will probably have several connection options for picture (video) input. For the best quality picture, check which connections are available on your TV and use the one nearest the top of the list. There are 5 video output connections to take the picture to your TV. These are 1. HDMI digital output (picture and sound) 2. PrPbY component (picture only) 3.
GB Optional connections CONNECTING TV SOUND AND OTHER SOURCES TO THE AVR-1 Both TV Audio and AUX inputs are available on the AVR-1 for the connection of other signal sources. If your TV is connected with a SCART cable, then no further connection is necessary to listen to TV sound through your AVR-1. If your TV is not using the SCART connector and has a stereo audio output, we recommend that you connect it to the TV AUDIO in connections of the AVR-1.
GB Front Panel and Handset Controls SOURCE ab c de f g h FRONT PANEL KEYS a HEADPHONE SOCKET. Connect your headphones here. The speakers will switch off when headphones are connected. b DISC UNLOAD. Press this key to remove a disc. c Volume controls. These keys control the volume of speakers or headphones connected to the AVR-1. NOTE:- these keys will not change the TV volume. d PLAY/PAUSE. This key will play a DVD or CD disc. Press again to pause disc play.
AVR-1 General set-up GENERAL PAGE AUTO PIC MODE FILM AUDIO OUT GENERAL SETUP Press the SETUP key on the handset. There are 4 set-up options. Use the cursor key to navigate the menu options and press OK to select your chosen menu. The menus available are shown at the right. NOTE:- Video setup and Preferences menus are not accessible when a disc is playing. D.R.C.
GB AVR-1 Speaker Setup SETUP MENU MAIN PAGE GENERAL SETUP SPEAKER SETUP Select the SPEAKER SETUP menu to set your AVR-1 to correctly match your system speakers and your room.
AVR-1 Video Setup SETUP MENU MAIN PAGE GENERAL SETUP SPEAKER SETUP VIDEO SETUP PREFERENCES EXIT SETUP Select the VIDEO SETUP menu to set up your AVR-1 to correctly match your TV. NOTE:- This menu can only be selected when the disc is stopped.
GB AVR-1 Preferences PREFERENCES AUDIO ENGLISH SUBTITLE GERMAN DISC MENU FRENCH PARENTAL SPANISH PASSWORD ITALIAN AUDIO selects the preferred language for dialogue. DEFAULTS SETUP MENU MAIN PAGE MAIN PAGE GENERAL SETUP SPEAKER SETUP VIDEO SETUP PREFERENCES EXIT SETUP SUBTITLE selects the preferred language for subtitles.
GB Playing a DVD PLAYING A DVD-VIDEO DISC Switch on the AVR-1 and your TV. Select the correct AV input of your TV (if you are using SCART connection the input may select automatically). Load your DVD disc into the front panel loading slot. The disc menu will appear on your TV screen. Use the cursor keys to navigate the on-screen menu and play the movie or press the key. Press the GOTO key. Enter the title or chapter numbers with the NUMBER keys.
Viewing JPG Digital Photos on a CD-R or DVD-R VIEWING JPG DIGITAL PHOTOS You can view a CD-R or DVD-R disc of your digital photos or other JPG files with the AVR-1. Switch on the AVR-1 and your TV. Select DVD with the SOURCE key. Load your disc into the front panel loading slot. FINDING YOUR PHOTOS ON THE DISC You can navigate the disc on the TV screen. The screen will show a map of the disc folders, Press OK to select a folder and display sub-folders or files on the disc.
GB AVR-1 On-Screen Toolbar The on-screen TOOLBAR gives quick access to certain features while a movie is playing. SWITCHING ON THE TOOLBAR Press the TOOLS key to switch on the on-screen toolbar. SWITCHING OFF THE TOOLBAR Press the TOOLS key again to switch off the toolbar when you are finished. SELECTING ATOOLBAR SYMBOL You can choose a Toolbar symbol with the CURSOR keys. CHANGING ATOOLBAR SETTING The CURSOR key changes toolbar settings.
GB Troubleshooting NO PICTURE ON THE TV Make sure that you have selected the correct AV input channel on your TV for the video connection that you have used. DISTORTED, UNSTABLE TV PICTURE The TV TYPE or RESOLUTION settings may be incorrect for your TV. To reset resolution to factory settings, press OPEN/CLOSE, then the NEXT key. WRONG REGION MESSAGE ON THE TV SCREEN WHEN PLAYING A DVD The disc you are playing was purchased in another DVD region.
