DVD SURROUND SYSTEM D-M51DVS DVD SURROUND RECEIVER ADV-M51 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MODE D’EMPLOI OFF ON VCR REC NTSC/PAL TITLE CLEAR ENTER A-B REPEAT CHARAC. SLIDE MODE PROG/DIRECT REPEAT RANDOM SLEEP SOURCE TIME TV IN TV CH T V EDIT/MENU ZOOM - MODE MEMO BAND DVD TUNER D.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING: FCC INFORMATION (For US customers) TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION 1. PRODUCT This product complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this product may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this product must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 2.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. Retain Instructions – The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. Heed Warnings – All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. Follow Instructions – All operating and use instructions should be followed.
ENGLISH NOTE: This DVD video player uses the semiconductor laser. To allow you to enjoy music at a stable operation, it is recommended to use this in a room of 5 °C (41 °F) ~ 35 °C (95 °F). CAUTION: 1. Handle the power supply cord carefully Do not damage or deform the power supply cord. If it is damaged or deformed, it may cause electric shock or malfunction when used. When removing from wall outlet, be sure to remove by holding the plug attachment and not by pulling the cord. 2.
ENGLISH 1 BEFORE USING Pay attention to the following before using this unit: • Moving the set To prevent short circuits or damaged wires in the connection cords, always unplug the power cord and disconnect the connection cords between all other audio components when moving the set. • Before turning the power switch on Check once again that all connections are proper and that there are not problems with the connection cords.
ENGLISH WARNING: (2) SPEAKER SYSTEM (D-M51DVS only) • When installing the speaker systems on the ceiling or wall, to ensure safety, have specialists do the installation work. • Be sure to fasten the speaker cords to a wall, etc., to prevent people from tripping over them or otherwise pulling on them accidentally, causing the speaker systems to fall. • Be sure to check for safety after installing the speaker systems.
ENGLISH 4 FEATURES The ADV-M51 combines an AV amplifier and DVD player, the core components of a home theater system, into a single compact, stylish body. The system takes up little space, and the aluminum front panel and half mirror of the display make for an elegant design that blends in nicely with the décor in your room. 1. 2-channel power amplifier with Dolby Virtual Speaker compatibility The ADV-M51 is equipped with two 35W (6 Ω/ohms 1kHz, T.H.D.
ENGLISH 5 DISCS • The types of discs listed on the table below can be used on the ADV-M51. The marks are indicated on the disc labels or jackets.
ENGLISH 6 CAUTIONS ON HANDLING DISCS Discs Cautions on Handling Discs Only the discs including the marks shown on page 6 can be played on the ADV-M51. Note, however, that discs with special shapes (heart-shaped discs, hexagonal discs, etc.) cannot be played on the ADV-M51. Do not attempt to play such discs, as they may damage the player. Holding Discs • Do not get fingerprints, grease or dirt on discs. • Be especially careful not to scratch discs when removing them from their cases.
ENGLISH 7 CONNECTIONS • Do not plug in the AC cord until all connections have been completed. • Be sure to connect the left and right channels properly (left with left, right with right). • Insert the plugs securely. Incomplete connections will result in the generation of noise. • Note that binding pin plug cords together with AC cords or placing them near a power transformer will result in generating hum or other noise.
ENGLISH CAUTION: • Only one cassette deck can be connected to the ADV-M51 using system connections. System operations cannot be performed properly if two cassette decks are connected using system connections. • Whenever the power operation switch is in the STANDBY position, the unit is still connected to AC line voltage. • Please be sure to unplug the power cord when you leave home for, e.g.,a vacation, etc. NOTES: • Do not plug the power cord into the power outlet until all connections are completed.
ENGLISH (2) Connecting the Audio Signals of a Digital Satellite Tuner and VCR • Connect the video signals directly to the TV and switch the picture on the TV. • When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components. Digital satellite/cable tuner B Connection to the optical digital input terminal • Only audio signals are input to the optical digital input terminal.
ENGLISH (3) Connecting a TV • When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the TV. S VIDEO TV S VEDEO OUT • Connect the TV’s S video input (S-VIDEO INPUT) to the S-VIDEO OUT jack using a S jack connection cord. VIDEO OUT • Connect the TV’s video input (VIDEO INPUT) to the VIDEO jack using a video connection cord. NOTES: • Connect this unit video outputs to the TV either directly. Do • not connect it via a VCR (video cassette recorder). Some discs contain copy prohibit signals.
ENGLISH (4) Connecting the antenna terminals DIRECTION OF BROADCASTING STATION AM LOOP ANTENNA (Supplied) FM INDOOR ANTENNA (Supplied) FM ANTENNA 75 Ω/ohms COAXIAL CABLE FM ANTENNA ADAPTER (Option) GROUND AM OUTDOOR ANTENNA • An F-type FM antenna cable plug can be connected directly. • If the FM antenna cable’s plug is not of the F-type, connect using the F-type antenna adapter (Option). AM loop antenna assembly Connection of AM antennas Connect to the AM antenna terminals.
ENGLISH (5) Connecting to a TV or Monitor Equipped with Component Input Connectors • When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components. • The video signals input to the VIDEO input (yellow) and S-Video input jacks are not output to the color difference (component) video jacks. Color component output connectors (PR/CR, PB/CB and Y) The red (PR/CR), blue (PB/CB) and brightness (Y) signals are output independently, achieving more faithful reproduction of the colors.
ENGLISH (6) Sound output from this unit digital and analog audio output connectors 2 When a disc is played on the ADV-M51 (DIGITAL OUT) Settings Audio recording format Refer to page Digital audio data output Dolby Digital bitstream Digital out : Normal Dolby Digital 2 channels PCM data (48 kHz/16bit) Digital out : PCM conversion 95 Digital out : Normal DTS bitstream Digital out : PCM conversion 2 channels PCM data (48 kHz/16bit) LPCM conversion mode : OFF 48 kHz/16 ~24 bit PCM LPCM conversion mo
ENGLISH Either twist the core wires firmly or terminate the wires. The red side is the “+” side, the black side the “–” side. To “+” side on amplifier (copper colored core wire) NOTE: Make sure the core wires do not touch each other. qTurn the speaker terminal counterclockwis e to loosen it. To “–” side on amplifier (silver colored core wire) wInsert the cord’s core wires. eTurn clockwise to tighten the terminal.
ENGLISH 8 PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS DVD SURROUND RECEIVER (ADV-M51) Front Panel • For details on the functions of these parts, refer to the pages given in parentheses ( ). !4 B !3 !2 !1 !0 o i SURROUND / SELECT DVD SURROUND RECEIVER ADV-M51 PUSH - PARAM. - + BAND MENU /SET TONE / SDB VOLUME FUNCTION ON / STANDBY PHONES qw e q Power button (ON/STANDBY)..................................................(32) w Remote control sensor.............................................................
ENGLISH Remote control unit • For details on the functions of these parts, refer to the pages given in parentheses ( ). • Some of the buttons on the remote control unit have some functions. The functions are switched using the remote control mode selector switches. @4 q w e r t y u i o !0 !1 OFF ON VCR REC NTSC/PAL SLEEP SOURCE TITLE TIME TV IN T V CLEAR ENTER A-B REPEAT CHARAC. SLIDE MODE PROG/DIRECT REPEAT RANDOM MODE MEMO BAND DVD TUNER D.
ENGLISH Names and functions of remote control unit buttons on the ADV-M51 • Buttons in sections q ~ e can be operated regardless of the position of mode switches 1 and 2. • Consider A / V and DVD as standard positions, and switch as necessary to operate. q OFF SLEEP ON VCR REC NTSC/PAL TITLE TV IN T V ENTER A-B REPEAT CHARAC. SLIDE MODE EDIT/MENU ZOOM SOURCE CLEAR TV CH 3 q 1 TIME - PROG/DIRECT REPEAT RANDOM MODE MEMO BAND DVD TV CH TUNING / TV VOL TUNER D.
ENGLISH Operate the ADV-M51. 3 [2] DVD system buttons (Operated with mode switch 2 set to “DVD”) [1] Surround amplifier system buttons (Operated with mode switch 2 set to “IN/SURR.”) • These operations are possible with mode switch 1 at any position. The operations in gray print can be performed. OFF SLEEP OFF ON VCR REC NTSC/PAL TITLE ENTER A-B REPEAT CHARAC. SLIDE MODE SOURCE TIME TV IN CLEAR TV CH RDS PROG/DIRECT PTY REPEAT MODE MEMO TV CH + CT CD SRS RT SEARCH MODE BAND TUNER D.
ENGLISH Active subwoofer (DSW-3L) rear panel z c b m About the AV amplifier’s crossover frequency selection The crossover frequency of the satellite speaker/center speaker and the active subwoofer (the boundary between the frequency range produced by the active subwoofer and the other speakers) is set on the connected AV amplifier, and is usually fixed at between 80 and 120 kHz. With some amplifiers, however, including the Denon ADVM51, this frequency can be selected.
ENGLISH 9 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT • The included remote control unit (RC-936) can be used to operate not only this unit but other remote control compatible DENON components as well. In addition, the memory contains the control signals for other remote control units, so it can be used to operate non-DENON remote control compatible products. (1) Inserting the batteries q Remove the remote control unit’s rear cover. w Set three R6P/AA batteries in the battery compartment in the indicated direction.
ENGLISH • The included remote control unit (RC-936) can be used to operate not only the ADV-M51 but also to perform system operations for the D-M31 series and to operate other remote control compatible DENON products. In addition, the remote control operation codes of other major brands of TVs and video decks are also stored in the remote control unit, so the unit can be used to operate these TVs and video decks as well.
ENGLISH (4) TV and video deck preset memories • Components of other brands can be operated with the included remote control unit by storing their codes in the preset memory. Note that depending on the model some operations may not be possible and some buttons may not operate properly. 3 4 4 OFF ON VCR REC NTSC/PAL SLEEP ENTER A-B REPEAT CLEAR TIME TV IN T V CHARAC. SLIDE MODE EDIT/MENU ZOOM TV CH - PROG/DIRECT REPEAT RANDOM MODE MEMO BAND TUNER D.
ENGLISH Combinations of preset codes for different brands TV 26 Admiral 045, 121 Fujitsu 004, 062 Adventura 122 Funai 004, 062 Aiko 054 Futuretech 004 Akai 016, 027, 046 GE 020, 036, 037, 040, 044, 058, 066, 088, 119, 120, Alleron 062 A-Mark 007 Amtron 061 Anam 006, 007, 036 Grundy 062 Anam National 061, 147 Hitachi 029, 031, 051, 052, 070, 111, 112, 113, 124, 134 AOC 003, 007, 033, 038, 039, 047, 048, 049, 133 Hitachi Pay TV 151 Archer 007 Infinity 017, 071 Audiovox
ENGLISH National Quenties 002 Sharp 011, 012, 013, 026, 093, 099, 100, 104, 121 NEC 031, 038, 039, 048, 057, 084, 086, 135, 147 Siemens 013 Nikko 054 Signature 045, 144 NTC 054 Simpson 050 Optimus 128 Sony 043, 046, 138, 146, 150 Optonica 011, 012, 093, 121 Soundesign 030, 050, 062 Orion 004, 139 Spectricon 007, 033 Panasonic 002, 009, 017, 036, 037, 071, 141, 143, 147 Squareview 004 Philco 005, 010, 030, 050, 051, 056, 079, 085, 127, 131, Supre-Macy 032, 122 132, 145, 14
ENGLISH VCR Admiral 081 JVC 004, 005, 006, 026, 029, 043, 044, 045, 046, 085 Aiko 095 Kenwood 004, 005, 006, 026, 029, 033, 045, 085, 090 Aiwa 009 Kodak 088 Akai 026, 027, 070, 072, 082, 083, 084 Lloyd 009, 094 Alba 055 LXI 088 Amstrad 009 Magnavox 015, 016, 042, 049, 063, 106 ASA 042 Magnin 087 Asha 087 Marantz 004, 005, 006, 015, 042, 049, 085, 090 Audio Dynamic 005, 085 Marta 088 Audiovox 088 MEI 049 Beaumark 087 Memorex 009, 033, 049, 053, 060, 081, 087, 088,
ENGLISH Randex 088 Symphonic 009, 094 RCA 007, 013, 019, 023, 058, 063, 064, 065, 073, 080, Tandy 009 082, 087 Tashiko 009, 088 009, 021, 031, 033, 049, 053, 081, 087, 088, 091, Tatung 004, 026, 030 094, 097, 098 Teac 004, 009, 026, 094 Ricoh 055 Technics 024, 049 Salora 033, 041 Teknika 009, 010, 022, 049, 088, 094 Samsung 007, 011, 051, 059, 070, 083, 087, 089, 113 TMK 087, 092 Sanky 081 Toshiba 013, 017, 020, 041, 059, 089, 098, 099, 117 Sansui 005, 026, 029, 045, 061,
ENGLISH (5) Operating the TV/video deck after storing its remote control signals in the preset memory OFF 3-w 1 ON VCR REC NTSC/PAL SLEEP SOURCE TITLE TIME TV IN T V CLEAR ENTER A-B REPEAT CHARAC. SLIDE MODE PROG/DIRECT REPEAT RANDOM MODE MEMO BAND DVD TUNER D.
ENGLISH 10 SETTING UP THE SYSTEM (1) System setup items • Once all connections with other AV components have been completed as described in “CONNECTIONS” (see pages 10 to 17), make the various settings described below on the monitor screen using the ADV-M51’s on-screen display function. • Use the following buttons to set up the system: SYSTEM SETUP button 6 Press this to display the system setup menu.
ENGLISH (2) Quick setup procedure • Refer to “Connections” (pages 10 to 17) and check that all the connections are correct. 1 SURROUND / SELECT DVD SURROUND RECEIVER ADV-M51 PUSH - PARAM. - + BAND MENU / SET TONE / SDB Turn on the power. • The power indicator (LED) lights green, the power turns on and the display lights. VOLUME FUNCTION ON / STANDBY Green ON / STANDBY PHONES ON 1 Main unit OFF VCR REC NTSC/PAL TITLE TV IN T V CLEAR ENTER A-B REPEAT CHARAC.
ENGLISH 4 Press the ENTER button to display the menu’s setting screen. On the setting screen, the selected item is displayed in yellow and the values of the other items are displayed in green. ENTER 7 Use the • and ª cursor buttons to select the speaker system to be used.
ENGLISH (3) Detailed system setup (changing the system settings) • The quick system settings and original settings set upon shipment from the factory are changed using the system setting changing menu. The settings are stored in the memory until they are changed the next time, and remain valid even when the power is turned off.
ENGLISH NOTE: • Select the speaker size not by the physical size of the speaker but by the speaker’s capacity to reproduce low frequencies of 100 Hz or less. If you do not know, determine the best setting by comparing the sound when the setting is set to “Small” and “Large”, keeping the volume low enough to prevent damage to the speaker. Subwoofer (SW FREQ.) frequency • For the subwoofer frequency at the speaker setting screen, set the bass crossover frequency for playback from the subwoofer.
ENGLISH [2] Delay time (distance setting) • Input the distances from the listening position and the various speakers to set the surround delay time. • Upon shipment from the factory default the delay time is set to the default values in step 3 below. Preparation: Measure the distance from the listening position to the various speakers.
ENGLISH [3] Adjusting the channel level • Adjust so that the playback levels of the different channels are equal. • Make this adjustment by listening to the test tones output from the speakers at the listening position. • By factory default all the levels of all the channels are set to 0 dB. • This adjustment can also be made directly from the remote control unit. (CH SELECT Button) 1 2 If you are not at the system setting changing menu screen, read step 1 and 2 on page 34.
ENGLISH 7 Press the ENTER button to enter the settings. • The next screen in the system setting changing menu appears. ENTER 4 Press the ENTER button to enter the settings. • The next screen in the system setting changing menu appears. Remote control unit To cancel the settings after the adjustments have been made Display the channel level adjustment screen, then use the •, ª, 0 and 1 cursor buttons to select “Level Clear” and select “Yes”. The level settings for all the speakers are set to 0 dB.
ENGLISH 4 11 PLAY BACK Press the ENTER button to enter the settings. • The next screen in the system setting changing menu appears. ENTER (1) Before Operating Remote control unit SURROUND / SELECT DVD SURROUND RECEIVER ADV-M51 Input function settings • LINE-1 and LINE-2 can be set as described below. LINE-1 : “MD”, “CD-R”, “MD/CD-R” or “AUX” can be selected. (“MD/CD-R” can only be set when a system MD recorder, cassette deck and CD recorder are all connected and system operations are being used.
ENGLISH (2) Loading Disc 2 Set discs in the disc tray with the labeled (printed) side facing up. Figure 2 Inner disc tray 12 cm disc guide 8 cm disc guide 8 cm disc Disc tray NOTE: • Do not move the this unit while a disc is playing. Doing so may scratch the disc. NOTES: • If a foreign object is caught in the disc tray during closing, simply press the OPEN/CLOSE button again and the tray will open. • Do not press the disc tray in by hand when the power is off. Doing so will damage it.
ENGLISH (3) Playback IMPORTANT SETUP INFORMATION This set has the following presettings: “DISC SETUP”, “OSD SETUP”, “VIDEO SETUP”, “AUDIO SETUP”, “RATINGS”, and “OTHER SETUP”. These presettings have been preset upon shipment from the factory. If you wish to change them to suit your specific purposes, refer to pages 88 to 100. (3)-3 OFF T V ENTER A-B REPEAT CHARAC. SLIDE MODE PROG/DIRECT REPEAT RANDOM MODE MEMO BAND - TV CH + CD SRS SEARCH MODE TUNING / TV VOL TUNER D.
ENGLISH 6 Use the cursor buttons (•, ª, 0 and 1) to select the desired item. • For some discs there is a second menu screen. If so, press the 9 button to display the next menu screen. (See the disc’s jacket.) 8 Either turn the main unit’s main volume control or use the main volume control buttons on the remote control unit to adjust the volume. The volume is shown on the display. M.VOLUME -20 The cursor buttons (•, ª, 0 and 1) do not work for video CDs.
ENGLISH (5) Playing Still Pictures (Pausing) 1 During playback, press the 13 button on the main unit or the 3 button on the remote control unit. • Press the PLAY button to resume normal playback. 3 Main unit (5)-1 (7)-1 Remote control unit + 7 8 9 DIRECT STEREO VIRTUAL CALL 0/10 +10 - TEST TONE INPUT MODE SURROUND FUNCTION CH TUNER TV / VCR IN/SURR. DVD A/V SYSTEM IN/SURR. MD CDR TAPE B (7)-1 SURROUND / SELECT DVD SURROUND RECEIVER ADV-M51 PUSH - PARAM.
ENGLISH (9) Slow Playback (for DVDs and video CDs only) 6 1 In the still mode, press one of the 6 / 7 buttons on the remote control unit. 6 : Reverse direction 7 : Forward direction • When pressed again, the slow play speed increases. (Four step) (Three step on video CDs) • Press the PLAY button to resume normal playback. 7 Remote control unit NOTE: • Reverse slow play is not possible on video CDs.
ENGLISH 3 Either turn the SURROUND/SELECT dial or press the SURROUND button on the remote control unit to select the surround mode. Input mode display Lit • In the AUTO mode SURROUND / SELECT One of these lights, depending on the input signal. SURROUND PUSH - PARAM. • In the DIGITAL PCM mode Main unit Remote control unit • The function switches as shown below. • The function only changes in the “Æ” direction when operated from the remote control unit.
ENGLISH After starting playback [1] Adjusting the sound quality (TONE/SDB) The TONE/SDB function will not work in the direct mode. [2] Turning the sound off temporarily (MUTING) TEST TONE 2 INPUT MODE SURROUND FUNCTION TUNER TV / VCR DVD IN/SURR. A/V SYSTEM IN/SURR. MD CDR TAPE 1 2 + SURROUND / SELECT DVD SURROUND RECEIVER ADV-M51 PUSH - PARAM.
ENGLISH 13 DOLBY / DTS SURROUND Dolby Surround (1) Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is the multi-channel digital signal format developed by Dolby Laboratories. Dolby Digital consists of up to “5.1” channels - front left, front right, center, surround left, surround right, and an additional channel exclusively reserved for additional deep bass sound effects (the Low Frequency Effects – LFE – channel, also called the “.1” channel, containing bass frequencies of up to 120 Hz).
ENGLISH 2 Sources recorded in Dolby Surround are indicated with the logo mark shown below. Dolby Surround support mark: Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. DTS Digital Surround Digital Theater Surround (also called simply DTS) is a multi-channel digital signal format developed by Digital Theater Systems. DTS offers the same “5.
ENGLISH Dolby Virtual Speaker Dolby Virtual Speaker technology uses proprietary technology of Dolby Laboratories to create a virtual surround sound field using only two speakers for the front channels, allowing the user to experience sound as if surround speakers were actually being used. 2 Features of Dolby Virtual Speaker sound B Accurate surround sound field positioning The virtual surround speakers are positioned at 105° to the left and 105° to the right.
ENGLISH 14 SURROUND PLAYBACK (1) Playing in the Dolby Virtual Speaker mode • The Dolby Virtual Speaker mode is a mode using 3D sound technology from Dolby Laboratories to achieve multi-channel surround sound using only two speakers for the front channels. • With two speakers for the front channels, one of two modes can be selected: Reference or Wide. • The Dolby Virtual Speaker mode can be used not only with Dolby Digital and DTS multi-channel sources but also with 2-channel sources.
ENGLISH 6 Select and set the surround parameters. (On the remote control unit, use the 0 , 1 cursor buttons to set the parameters.) PUSH - PARAM. If nothing is done for 6 seconds from when the parameter is displayed, the normal display reappears. B Main unit Setting the DOLBY VS mode VS REF WIDE The selected mode flashes. The mode is not displayed if it cannot be selected. B D.COMP. setting OFF LOW , MID / HI Setting the LFE level LFE -10 ... 0dB ...
ENGLISH [2] 2-channel mode settings • When 2-channel signals are input, one of two playback modes can be selected and set according to the 2-channel mode setting, Virtual 1 or Virtual 2. (The Virtual 1 mode is set by factory default.) Virtual 1 : 2-channel sources are played in virtual surround using Dolby Pro Logic II Cinema processing. Virtual 1 : 2-channel sources are played in virtual surround using Dolby Pro Logic processing. 1,2,3 1 SURROUND / SELECT DVD SURROUND RECEIVER ADV-M51 PUSH - PARAM.
ENGLISH Surround parameters (2) 1. VIRTUAL1 (Virtual 1 mode) In this mode, 2-channel sources are played with Dolby Pro Logic II Cinema processing. This mode is suited for playing movie sources recorded in Dolby Surround and regular stereo sources. 2. VIRTUAL2 (Virtual 2 mode) In this mode, 2-channel sources are played with Dolby Pro Logic processing. This mode is compatible with regular Dolby Pro Logic playback.
ENGLISH [1] DSP Surround simulation 2,4,5 5 SURROUND / SELECT DVD SURROUND RECEIVER ADV-M51 PUSH - PARAM. - + BAND MENU / SET TONE / SDB Display the parameter you want to adjust. • Use the cursor buttons (•, ª) to select the surround parameter. SURROUND / SELECT VOLUME PUSH - PARAM. FUNCTION ON / STANDBY PHONES Main unit 1 STEREO VIRTUAL CALL 0/10 +10 - TEST TONE INPUT MODE SURROUND FUNCTION 1 2 TUNER TV / VCR DVD IN/SURR. SYSTEM • ROOM SIZE setting CH DIRECT A/V R.
ENGLISH 2 Table of Surround Mode Parameters (1) Presence/absence of signals and controllability in the various modes Surround Mode DVS: Dolby Virtual Speaker DHP: Dolby Headphone Channel output SUB-WOOFER REFERENCE C B WIDE C B DH1 C (H/P ONLY) E DH2 C (H/P ONLY) E DH3 C (H/P ONLY) E BYPASS C (H/P ONLY) E STEREO C B DIRECT C B ROCK ARENA C B JAZZ CLUB C B VIDEO GAME C B DHP DVS FRONT L/R 2 Table of Surround Mode Parameters (2) Presence/absence of signals and controllabi
ENGLISH 2 Table of Surround Mode Parameters (3) Presence/absence of signals and controllability in the various modes Surround Mode DVS: Dolby Virtual Speaker DHP: Dolby Headphone Surround parameter – default value indicated in (parentheses) 2ch DECODE MODE TONE CONTROL REFERENCE C (OFF) C (OFF) WIDE C (OFF) C (OFF) DH1 C (OFF) C (OFF) DH2 C (OFF) C (OFF) DH3 C (OFF) C (OFF) BYPASS C (OFF) C (OFF) E STEREO C (OFF) C (OFF) E DIRECT E E E ROCK ARENA C (OFF) C (OFF) E JAZZ CLUB
ENGLISH (3) Playback using the Dolby Headphone mode • The ADV-M51 is equipped with the Dolby Headphone mode, a technology developed jointly by Dolby Laboratories and Lake Technology for achieving 3D sound over regular headphones. • The Dolby Headphone mode is set when headphones are connected to the ADV-M51’s headphones jack. • There are actually four Dolby Headphone modes creating different sound field effects: DH1, DH2, DH3 and Bypass (normal stereo playback).
ENGLISH 2 Recording Surround parameters (4) DOLBY H (Dolby Headphone modes) DH1 ..............Reference room (small room with little reverberation) DH2 ..............Live room (room with more reverberation than DH1) DH3 ..............Large room (Larger room than DH1. Use this mode to achieve a sense of distance and diffusion of the sound.) BYPASS ........Stereo playback. 2-channel modes These can be selected when playing 2-channel sources (analog, PCM, etc.).
ENGLISH 15 LISTENING TO THE RADIO (1) Tuning 3 OFF ON VCR REC NTSC/PAL SLEEP TITLE SOURCE ENTER A-B REPEAT CLEAR T V CHARAC. SLIDE MODE EDIT/MENU ZOOM TV CH SURROUND / SELECT DVD SURROUND RECEIVER ADV-M51 PUSH - PARAM. - + BAND MENU /SET TONE / SDB VOLUME FUNCTION ON / STANDBY PHONES Set the remote control selector switches to A/V and TUNER. TUNER TV / VCR DVD IN/SURR. A/V SYSTEM 1 2 IN/SURR.
ENGLISH (2) Presetting stations that have been tuned in and giving names to stations (remote control unit only) 2 A total of 40 stations (including both FM and AM stations) can be preset. 2 Preset stations can be given names with up to 8 characters (letters, numbers and symbols). 2 Preset stations using the including remote control unit. SLEEP Set the remote control selector switches to A/V and TUNER. CLEAR 2,3, 4,6 TUNER TV / VCR DVD IN/SURR. A/V SYSTEM IN/SURR.
ENGLISH (3) Auto tuner presets Use this to automatically search for FM broadcasts and store up to 40 stations at preset channels 1 to 40. NOTE: • If an FM station cannot be preset automatically due to poor reception, use the “Manual tuning” operation to tune in the station, then preset it using the manual “Preset memory” operation. 1 2 Using the TUNER function, press and hold the MENU/SET button of the main unit for 2 seconds or longer.
ENGLISH 16 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY • The ADV-M51 is equipped with an on-screen display (“OSD”) function that displays various types of information on the surround functions and the disc on the screen when the function is set to DVD. q Setup screen • This is used to select the speaker system being used (quick system setting) and to change the function of the ADV-M51 and various settings when playing discs (system setting change and DVD setting change).
ENGLISH 17 USING THE ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (1) Operating using the disc information OSD SLEEP NTSC/PAL TITLE TV IN T V ENTER A-B REPEAT CHARAC. SLIDE MODE EDIT/MENU ZOOM SOURCE 2 Use this function to display and change information on the disc (titles, chapters, time, etc.) CLEAR Set the remote control selector switches to A/V and DVD. TV CH 3 TUNER TV / VCR DVD IN/SURR. A/V SYSTEM PROG/DIRECT REPEAT RANDOM MODE MEMO BAND DVD TUNER D.
ENGLISH (2) Adjusting the picture quality • The quality of the picture when playing discs can be adjusted. STATUS Set the remote control selector switches to A/V and DVD. SETUP SYSTEM 1,2 ENTER SURROUND PARAMETER CH SELECT - 1 IN/SURR. MD TONE /SDB 1,2,3 TUNER TV / VCR DVD IN/SURR.
ENGLISH (3) Playing Repeatedly 2 Use this function to play your favourite audio or video sections repeatedly. OFF ON VCR REC NTSC/PAL SLEEP TITLE SOURCE [2]-1,2 Set the remote control selector switches to A/V and DVD. [1]-1 TUNER TV / VCR DVD IN/SURR. A/V SYSTEM ENTER A-B REPEAT CLEAR T V CHARAC. SLIDE MODE EDIT/MENU ZOOM TV CH PROG/DIRECT REPEAT TIME TV IN - RANDOM MODE MEMO BAND DVD TUNER D.
ENGLISH [2] Playing a Certain Section Repeatedly (A-B Repeat Playback) 1 During playback, press the A-B REPEAT button. • This sets start point A. ENTER A-B REPEAT A TO B SET A Remote control unit 2 Press the A-B REPEAT button again. • This sets end point B, and repeat playback of the A-B section starts. ENTER A-B REPEAT A TO B SET B Remote control unit To return to normal playback: Press the A-B REPEAT button until “A TO B CANCELLED” appears on the TV screen.
ENGLISH (4) Playing Tracks in the Desired Order 2 Use this function with video and music CDs to play the tracks in the desired order. 2 This function does not affect with DVD. SLEEP REC NTSC/PAL TITLE TV IN T V ENTER A-B REPEAT CHARAC. SLIDE MODE EDIT/MENU ZOOM SOURCE CLEAR TV CH PROG/DIRECT 1 Set the remote control selector switches to A/V and DVD. 2 REPEAT BAND TUNER D.
ENGLISH (5) Playing Tracks in the Random Order 2 Use this function with video and music CDs to play the tracks in random order. 2 This function does not affect with DVD. SLEEP NTSC/PAL TITLE TV IN T V ENTER A-B REPEAT CHARAC. SLIDE MODE EDIT/MENU ZOOM SOURCE CLEAR TV CH PROG/DIRECT REPEAT RANDOM MODE MEMO BAND DVD Set the remote control selector switches to A/V and DVD. SYSTEM TUNER D.AUX 1 2 3 MD/LINE-1 TAPE /LINE-2 4 TUNER TV / VCR DVD IN/SURR.
ENGLISH (6) MP3 WMA Playback [1] Listening to Recorded MP3 CD/CD-R/CD-RW 2 There are many music distribution sites on the internet from which music files in MP3 format can be downloaded. Music downloaded as instructed on the site and written onto a CD-R/RW disc can be played on the ADV-M51.
ENGLISH 3 Use the • and ª cursor buttons to select the MP3 file you want to play, then press the PLAY (1) button or ENTER button. • Playback starts. The display can be switched between the single elapsed time and the single remaining time by pressing the Remote control unit DISPLAY button. Programmed playback is not possible with MP3 discs.
ENGLISH [2] Listening to Recorded WMA (Windows Media Audio) CD-R/CD-RW • This unit can play CD-R/RW music files that have been recorded in the WMA (Windows Media Audio)* audio compression format. Windows Media, and the Windows logo are trademarks, or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. WMA (Windows Media Audio): New audio coding of Microsoft Corporation (U.S.A.
ENGLISH (7) Playing still picture files (JPEG format) 2 JPEG files stored on Kodak picture CDs, CD-Rs and CD-RWs can be played as a slide show and enjoyed on the ADV-M51. [1] Playing Kodak picture CDs 2 Playing Picture CDs The ADV-M51 can play Kodak Picture CDs, so you can view the photographs stored on them on a TV screen. (Picture CDs is CDs containing photographs taken on conventional silver film cameras which have been converted into digital data.
ENGLISH [2] Playing still pictures stored on CD-Rs/RWs 1 3 SURROUND / SELECT DVD SURROUND RECEIVER ADV-M51 PUSH - PARAM. - + BAND MENU / SET TONE / SDB VOLUME CALL 0/10 +10 - TEST TONE INPUT MODE SURROUND FUNCTION TUNER TV / VCR DVD IN/SURR. A/V Set the remote control selector switches to A/V and DVD. SYSTEM IN/SURR. MD CDR TAPE 3 1 2 + DVD 8 6 9 - 7 STATUS FUNCTION MUTING 3 ON / STANDBY PHONES TUNER TV / VCR IN/SURR. DVD A/V SYSTEM SETUP TONE /SDB 2,3 IN/SURR.
ENGLISH To view several of the still pictures stored on the disc at once: • Press the STOP button to display up to 9 still pictures at once. • To select and view a still picture (to start the slide show from a specific still picture), use the cursor buttons (ª, •, 0 and 1) to select the desired still picture, then press the ENTER button. To temporarily stop the slide show: • Press the PAUSE button. • To resume the slide show, press the PLAY button.
ENGLISH (8) Using the Multiple Audio, Subtitle and Angle Functions [1] Switching the Audio Language (Multiple Audio Function) 2 With DVDs containing multiple audio language signals, the audio language can be switched during playback. CDR TAPE 1 2 + DVD 8 9 6 Set the remote control selector switches to A/V and DVD. - 7 STATUS MUTING 3 SETUP TONE /SDB 2 ENTER SURROUND PARAMETER CH SELECT TUNER TV / VCR DVD IN/SURR. A/V RETURN SYSTEM DISPLAY MENU VCR CH + TOP MENU IN/SURR.
ENGLISH [2] Switching the Subtitle Language (Multiple Subtitle Function) 2 With DVDs containing multiple subtitle language signals, the subtitle language can be switched during playback. CDR TAPE 1 2 + DVD 8 9 6 Set the remote control selector switches to A/V and DVD. - 7 STATUS MUTING 3 SETUP TONE /SDB 2 ENTER SURROUND PARAMETER CH SELECT TUNER TV / VCR DVD IN/SURR. A/V DISPLAY RETURN SYSTEM MENU VCR CH CDR TAPE ANGLE AUDIO + TOP MENU IN/SURR.
ENGLISH [3] Switching the Angle (Multiple Angle Function) 2 With DVDs containing multiple angle signals, the angle can be switched during playback. CDR TAPE 1 2 + DVD 8 9 6 Set the remote control selector switches to A/V and DVD. - 7 STATUS MUTING 3 SETUP TONE /SDB 2 ENTER SURROUND PARAMETER CH SELECT TUNER TV / VCR DVD IN/SURR. A/V DISPLAY RETURN SYSTEM IN/SURR. MD CDR TAPE 1 ANGLE VCR CH AUDIO + TOP MENU MENU SUB TITLE RC-936 1 During playback, press the ANGLE button.
ENGLISH (9) Using the Menus [1] Using the Top Menu 2 For DVDs containing multiple titles, the desired title can be selected and played from the top menu. CDR TAPE OFF ON 1 VCR REC NTSC/PAL TITLE TV IN T V CLEAR ENTER A-B REPEAT CHARAC. SLIDE MODE EDIT/MENU ZOOM PROG/DIRECT REPEAT RANDOM MODE MEMO BAND DVD TUNER D.AUX SLEEP SOURCE 2 8 TV CH Set the remote control selector switches to A/V and DVD. 2 TUNER TV / VCR DVD IN/SURR. A/V SYSTEM IN/SURR.
ENGLISH [2] Using the DVD Menu 2 Some DVDs include special menus called DVD menus. For example, DVDs with complex contents may contain guide menus, and DVDs with multiple languages may contain audio and subtitle language menus. These menus are called “DVD menus”. Here we describe the general procedure for using DVD menus. CDR TAPE OFF ON 1 VCR REC NTSC/PAL TITLE TV IN T V CLEAR ENTER A-B REPEAT CHARAC. SLIDE MODE EDIT/MENU ZOOM PROG/DIRECT REPEAT RANDOM MODE MEMO BAND DVD TUNER D.
ENGLISH (10) Playing in the zoom mode CDR TAPE OFF SLEEP ON 1 VCR REC NTSC/PAL TITLE TV IN T V ENTER A-B REPEAT CHARAC. SLIDE MODE EDIT/MENU ZOOM SOURCE 8 CLEAR TV CH Set the remote control selector switches to A/V and DVD. TUNER TV / VCR DVD IN/SURR. A/V SYSTEM IN/SURR. MD PROG/DIRECT REPEAT - RANDOM MODE MEMO BAND DVD TUNER D.
ENGLISH 18 USING THE TIMER 2 Timer and system operations are possible once the setup procedure has been completed. (1) Setting the clock (12-hour display) Example: Setting the current time to “7:30 p.m.” 4,6 2,3,5,7 5 SURROUND / SELECT DVD SURROUND RECEIVER ADV-M51 PUSH - PARAM. - Adj PM 7:00 MENU/ SET + BAND MENU /SET TONE / SDB Press the MENU/SET button. VOLUME FUNCTION Main unit ON / STANDBY PHONES 6 1 1 Turn the SURROUND/SELECT knob to move to the minutes position.
ENGLISH (2) Setting the everyday timer and once timer 2 Be sure to set the current time before setting the timer. (See page 81.) 2 Use the everyday timer to switch the power on and off (standby) once at the same time each day. Use the once timer to switch the power on and off (standby) at the specified time once only. 2 With the ADV-M51 it is possible to play the tuner, a DVD or a CD with the timer.
ENGLISH 10 Press the MENU/SET button. • The “PM12” in the hours place is stored in the memory. E on PM12:00 17 MENU/SET Main unit 11 Turn the SURROUND/SELECT knob and set the minutes place to “35”. Turn the SURROUND/SELECT knob to display “Eon”. • The everyday timer is turned on and SURROUND / SELECT PUSH - PARAM. the timer standby indicator lights. This completes the setting of the timer. Main unit For more details, see “Turning the everyday timer and once timer on and off” on page 82.
ENGLISH Example 2: Listening to a CD with the once timer 2 4,6 4 2 Turn the SURROUND/SELECT knob to display “ONCE”, then press the MENU/SET button. SURROUND / SELECT PUSH - PARAM. B ONCE SURROUND / SELECT DVD SURROUND RECEIVER ADV-M51 PUSH - PARAM. - + BAND MENU/SET TONE / SDB VOLUME The display switches as follows each time the SURROUND/SELECT knob is turned: FUNCTION ON / STANDBY PHONES Main unit MENU/ SET 3,4,5,7 1 Main unit 1 Turn on the power.
ENGLISH (3) Turning the everyday timer and once timer on and off • After the timer has been set using the procedure described under “(2) Setting the everyday timer and once timer” (pages 82 to 83), turn the everyday timer and/or once timer on so that the set operations will be performed. 2 B • If only the once timer is set, the setting changes as shown below each time the SURROUND/SELECT knob is turned. SURROUND / SELECT DVD SURROUND RECEIVER ADV-M51 PUSH - PARAM.
ENGLISH (4) Everyday timer and once timer priority • If the times set for the everyday timer and once timer overlap, the once time has priority. (5) About the everyday timer and once timer 2 Checking the timer settings • Use the same procedure as when setting the timer to check the timer settings. q w e r Press the MENU/SET button to display “TIMER”. Turn the SURROUND/SELECT knob to display “EVERYDAY” or “ONCE”.
ENGLISH (6) Setting the sleep timer (remote control unit only) • The included remote control unit can be used to turn the power to the standby mode after a maximum of 120 minutes. (Sleep timer) • Use this function to automatically switch the power to the standby mode after a specific amount of time (minutes). Example: To set the power to the standby mode in 50 minutesaccording to the clock. Be sure to correct the current time setting. Set the remote control selector switches to A/V and IN/SURR..
ENGLISH 19 CHANGING THE DEFAULT SETTINGS (DVD) 2 The initial setting that was set prior to shipping from the factory can be changed. The setting contents are maintained until they are next changed even when the power is switched off. 1 In the stop mode, press the SETUP button. At the Setup Menu, use the • and ª cursor buttons to select “DVD SETUP” and press the ENTER button.
ENGLISH (1) “DISC SETUP” is selected 1 See page 88. 2 3 Use the 0 and 1 cursor buttons to select the “DISC SETUP”, then press the ENTER button. • DIALOG Use this to set the language of the sound output from the speakers. • SUBTITLE Use this to set the language of the subtitles displayed on the TV. • DISC MENUS Use this to set the language of the menus recorded on the disc (top menu, etc.).
ENGLISH 4 To exit the dialog mode Press the ENTER button, you can go back to the previous screen. 2 When “SUBTITLE” is selected: • OFF (Factory default) Select this if you do not want to display the subtitles. (For some discs it is not possible to turn off the subtitle display.) • ENGLISH Select this when you want to play the DVD with the subtitles in English. • FRENCH Select this when you want to play the DVD with the subtitles in French.
ENGLISH Language code list Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language 6565 Afar 7079 Faroese 7678 Lingala 8375 Slovak 6566 Abkhazian 7082 French 7679 Laothian 8376 Slovenian 6570 Afrikaans 7089 Frisian 7684 Lithuanian 8377 Samoan 6577 Ameharic 7165 Irish, Scots 7686 Latvian, Lettish 8378 Shona 6582 Arabic 7168 Gaelic 7771 Malagasy 8379 Somali 6583 Assamese 7176 Galician 7773 Maori 8381 Albanian 6588 Aymara 7178 Guarani 7775 Macedonis
ENGLISH (2) When “OSD SETUP” is selected 1 2 3 If you are not at the DVD setting screen, read steps 1 and 2 on page 88. Use the 0 and 1 cursor buttons to select the “OSD SETUP” tag icon, then press the ENTER button. • WALL PAPER The image displayed when in the stop mode or when playing a CD can be selected.
ENGLISH (3) “VIDEO SETUP” is selected 1 See page 88. 2 3 Use the 0 and 1 cursor buttons to select the “VIDEO SETUP”, then press the ENTER button. • TV ASPECT Use this to set the shape of your TV’s screen. • TV TYPE Use this to set your TV’s video format (NTSC, PAL or MULTI). • VIDEO MODE Use this to select the video mode. (AUTO, FILM, VIDEO) • BLACK LEVEL The picture’s black level can be set to “lighter” or “darker”.
ENGLISH 4 2 When “TV TYPE” is selected: • NTSC (Factory default) Select this when your TV’s video format is NTSC. If NTSC is selected, output format is fixed to NTSC. • PAL Select this when your TV’s video format is PAL. If PAL is selected, output format is fixed to PAL. • MULTI Select this when your TV is compatible with both the NTSC and PAL formats.
ENGLISH (4) “AUDIO SETUP” is selected 1 See page 88. 2 3 Use the 0 and 1 cursor buttons to select the “AUDIO SETUP”, then press the ENTER button. • DIGITAL OUT Use this to select the digital output’s signal format. • LPCM (44.1 kHz / 48 kHz) Use this to set the digital audio output when playing DVDs recorded in linear PCM audio. AUDIO SETUP DIGITAL OUT NORMAL LPCM(44.
ENGLISH 4 2 “LPCM SELECT (96 kHz / 48 kHz)” is selected. • OFF (Factory default) Make the selection when playing back to a decoder DVDs that were recorded with this unit using linear PCM 48 kHz/20/24 bit and 96 kHz modes. Note that DVDs with Copyright Protection are converted to 48 kHz/16 bits and played back. The same signal is output from the digital output jacks. • ON DVDs that were recorded with linear PCM 48 kHz/20/24 bit and 96 kHz modes are all converted to 48 kHz/16 bits.
ENGLISH (5) “RATINGS” is selected 1 2 3 See page 88. Use the 0 and 1 cursor buttons to select the “RATINGS”, then press the ENTER button. • RATING LEVEL Use this to restrict playback of adult DVDs you do not want children to view. Note that even with adult DVDs, viewing cannot be restricted unless the restriction level is recorded on the disc. It is however possible to disable playback of all DVDs. • PASSWORD Use this to change the password. The set’s password is set to “0000” by default.
ENGLISH 4 Use the number buttons to input a 4-digit password, then press the ENTER button. Be sure to set the DVD mode using the remote control mode selector buttons. The set’s password is set to “0000” by default. Do not forget the password. The setting cannot be changed without inputting the correct password. When the password has been forgotten or when a RATING LEVEL setting change is suspended, press the ENTER button several times and terminate the rating setup mode. DVD TUNER D.
ENGLISH (6) “OTHER SETUP” is selected NOTES: • An English caption decoder is required to display English captions. • DVDs with caption signals are indicated by the , , , mark. English captions cannot be displayed when playing DVDs which do not contain caption signals. • The characters in which the captions are displayed (capital letters, small letters, italics, etc.) depend on the DVD and cannot be selected with this unit. 1 2 3 See page 88.
ENGLISH 4 2 When “SLIDE SHOW” has been selected • Use the • and ª cursor buttons to set the time. • The interval can be set from 5 to 15 seconds in steps of 1 second.
ENGLISH 20 SYSTEM FUNCTIONS 2 Making system connections between the ADV-M51 and the D-M31 series cassette deck (DRR-M31) makes operation even easier. (For instructions on connections, refer to “Connecting to D-M31 Series System Components” on pages 10 to 11.) 2 System functions will not work properly if the input/output function settings are not right for the connected components. Be sure to set the input/output functions for the components being used. (See page 38.
ENGLISH (3) CD Æ TAPE recording (when the ADV-M51 and DRR-M31 are connected with a system cord) • CDs can easily be recorded onto cassette tapes. OFF Main unit (ADV-M51) Cassette deck (DRR-M31) CLEAR 3,e 7 3,e 5,t 5,t PROG/DIRECT PLAY PUSH - PARAM. - T V EDIT/MENU ZOOM REPEAT TIME - TV CH BAND TUNER D.
ENGLISH (4) Edited recording (when the ADV-M51 and DRR-M31 are connected with a system cord) • The tracks on the CD can be automatically divided into sides A and B for recording according to the length of the cassette tape (tape time). (For CDs only) • Edited recording is possible for CDs containing up to 25 tracks. For CDs with 26 tracks or more, editing is not possible.
ENGLISH 6 Press the play/pause button on the ADV-M51 or the DVD play button on the remote control unit. • Playback of the CD and recording onto the cassette tape start simultaneously. 01Tr ADV-M51 00:01 1 DVD Remote control unit To quit the edited recording function, press the ADV-M51’s stop button. BAND 2 ADV-M51 Remote control unit NOTES: • The edited recording function cannot be used with CDs containing 26 tracks or more.
ENGLISH 21 LAST FUNCTION MEMORY • This unit is equipped with a last function memory which stores the input and output setting conditions as they were immediately before the power is switched off. This function eliminates the need to perform complicated resettings when the power is switched on. • The unit is also equipped with a back-up memory. This function provides memory storage when the power switch is off and with the power cord disconnected.
ENGLISH 23 TROUBLESHOOTING Check again before assuming the player is malfunctioning 2 Are all the connections correct ? 2 Are you following the instructions in the manual ? 2 Are the speakers and other components operating properly ? If this unit does not seem to be functioning properly, check the table below. If this does not solve the problem, this unit may be damaged. Turn off the power, unplug the power cord from the power outlet, and contact your store of purchase or nearest Denon sales office.
ENGLISH DVD operation Symptom Check Playback does not start when PLAY button is pressed. Playback stops immediately. • Is there condensation on the disc or player ? (Let stand for 1 or 2 hours.) • Discs other than DVDs, video CDs and music CDs cannot be played. • Disc is dirty. Wipe off the dirt. — 8 9 Menu playback of video CD’s is not possible. • Menu playback is not possible with anything but video CDs with playback control. — Picture is disturbed during the search operation.
ENGLISH 24 SPECIFICATIONS 2 2 2 Audio Section • Power Amplifier Section Rated output: Practical maximum output: Output terminals: • Analog Section Input sensitivity/Input impedance: Frequency response: Signal-to-noise ratio: Rated output: Tuner Section Reception frequency range: Receiving sensitivity: FM stereo separation: • Digital Section Digital input/output: Video Section • Standard Video Jack Output level/impedance: • S-video Connector Output level/impedance: • Color Difference (Component) Video Co
ENGLISH 2 Speakers SYS-M51 (D-M51DVS only) • Satellite speaker system (SC-A3L) Type: Speakers: Input impedance: Max. input: Frequency range: Dimensions: Mass: • Active subwoofer (DSW-3L) Type: Speaker: Speaker impedance: Frequency range: Rated output power: Input impedance: Crossover frequency: Power supply: Power consumption: Dimensions: Mass: 2-way, 3-speakers Closed box / Low-leakage-flux 5.7 cm cone bass-mid x 2 1.
