AV SURROUND RECEIVER HTA-DD3E/EBS/W/WUN/WAU Instruction Manual Before operating please read all these instructions thoroughly. Bitle lesen Sie diese Bedienungsanleitung vor der Inbetriebnahme sorglälting durch. Veuiltez lire ces instructions dans le detail avant de meltre l’appareil en fonction. Antes de ponerio en funcionamiento lea la totalidad de estas instrucciones. Prima dell’uso, leggere attentamente le seguenti istruzioni.
ENGLISH L DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY We declare under our sole responsibility that this product, to which this declaration relates, is in conformity with the following standards: EN60065, EN55013, EN55020, EN61000-3-2 and EN61000-3-3. Following the provisions of 73/23/EEC, 89/336/EEC and 93/68/EEC Directive. L SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • The POWER button on the front panel and remote control switches the unit from ON to STANDBY but does not isolate the unit from the mains supply.
ENGLISH • CONNECTIONS Connecting the antenna terminals Connecting the audio components • • • • • Do not plug in the power 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 power cords or placing them near a power transformer will result in generating hum or other noise.
ENGLISH Connecting the video equipments VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y CB CR VIDEO IN S VIDEO IN COMPONENT VIDEO IN Y CB CR COMPONENT VIDEO OUT DVD player AUDIO OUT L AUDIO DIGITAL OUT VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT R COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y CB CR R R L IN AUDIO OUT IN VIDEO S VIDEO OUT OUT IN S VIDEO Video deck COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT AUDIO DIGITAL OUT S VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN L OUT AUDIO VIDEO IN AUDIO OUT OPTICAL AUDIO OUT S VIDEO OUT VIDEO
ENGLISH Speaker system connections Speaker impedance • When speaker systems A and B are used separately, speakers with an impedance of 6 to 16 Ω/ohms can be connected for use as front speakers. • Be careful when using two pairs of front speakers (A + B) at the same time, since use of speakers with an impedance of 12 to 16 Ω/ohms. • Speakers with an impedance of 6 to 16 Ω/ohms can be connected for use as center and surround speakers. NOTE: NEVER touch the speaker terminals when the power is on.
ENGLISH • PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS NOTE • Protector circuit Front Panel This unit is equipped with a high–speed protection circuit. The purpose of this circuit is to protect the speakers under circumstances such as when the output of the power amplifier is inadvertently shortcircuited and a large current flows, when the temperature surrounding the unit becomes unusually high, or when the unit is used at high output over a long period which results in an extreme temperature rise.
ENGLISH • SETTING UP THE SYSTEM • REMOTE CONTROL UNIT • The remote control unit will operate from a direct distance of approximately 7 meters, but this distance will be shortened if obstacles are present or if operated at an angle. (The remote control unit will operate at an angle of up to 30° in either direction.) • These settings are required to set up the listening room’s AV system centered around the unit. 1 Set the slide switch to “CD” or “MD”.
ENGLISH Speaker system layout Setting the speaker configuration Subwoofer 1 Use the (up) and (down) buttons to select your front speaker parameter. [[ Basic system layout • The following is an example of the basic layout for a system consisting of six speaker systems and a television monitor: Center speaker system NEXT 2 (down) button Press the NEXT button to switch to the center speaker setting. (up) and (down) buttons to select your center speaker [[ Use the parameter.
ENGLISH Setting the delay time After setting up the system Input the distances from the listening position to the speakers and set the surround delay time. C FL FR 1 SET UP Press the SYSTEM button to finish system set up. SYSTEM Preparations: Measure the distances from the listening position to the speakers (L1 to L3 on the diagram at the right).
ENGLISH Preset Memory Operating Audio/Video components stored in the preset memory Audio/Video components stored in the preset can be controlled using this unit’s remote control unit. Note that some components Audio/Video components stored in the preset memory, however, cannot be operated with this remote control unit. HITACHI and other makes of components can be operated by setting the preset memory for your make of video component. Operation is not possible for some models.
ENGLISH “VCR” A “TV” B PRESET GROUP TAPE TAPE A/B TAPE • OPERATIONS B CH SELECT (a) CH VOL DOWN (b) CH VOL UP (c) CH SELECT (a) CH VOL DOWN (b) CH VOL UP (c) HITACHI A HITACHI B – PRESET GROUP HITACHI – – – – – TAPE – – – MITSUBISHI A MITSUBISHI B MITSUBISHI C TAPE PANASONIC A PANASONIC B PANASONIC C TAPE MITSUBISHI A MITSUBISHI B – PANASONIC A PANASONIC B JVC A JVC B JVC C – JVC – – SONY A SONY B SONY C TAPE SONY – – A A/B Before operating 2 Prepara
ENGLISH Playing the analog program source 1 5 1 4 - + - + Playing the digital program source 3 Press the button for the program source to be CD played. EX 1: CD 5 1 2 Select the DIGITAL input mode. INPUT MODE DOLBY - + - + DOLBY D I G I TA L D I G I TA L or press the FUNCTION button repeatedly until the desired source (CD) appears on the display. 3 Check that the “DIGITAL” indicator is lit.
ENGLISH Using the muting function Listen with headphones Use this to turn off the audio output temporarily. 1 Press the MUTING button. • Cancelling MUTING mode. Press the MUTING button again. MUTING T.TONE CH SELECT SURR.MODE CH 1 MUTING VIDEO SELECT VCL STATUS 1 • USING THE SURROUND FUNCTION PHONES Connect the headphones to the headphones jack of the front panel.
ENGLISH Using surround system with analog input 1 5 Using surround system with digital input Press the button for the program source to be played. EX: CD CD 1 - + - + There are 5 types of digital input mode — PCM (2 ch Audio, 32 kHz, 44 kHz, 48 kHz, 96 kHz), DOLBY DIGITAL (2 ch), DOLBY DIGITAL (5.1 ch), DTS (2 ch) (for CD playback only) as well as DTS (6 ch) (for DVD playback only). However, this unit will automatically detect the input signal of your connected audio/video source.
ENGLISH Input Mode Playback Mode To select : Indicators Using the Dolby Pro Logic mode Display Press Play a pre-recorded source with the mark. STEREO LOCK STEREO DIGITAL DIGITAL 4 1 1 4 Press the button for the program source to be played. VCR FUNCTION EX.: VCR DOLBY DIGITAL (2 ch) - + - + DOLBY D I G I TA L DOLBY/DTS SURROUND PRO LOGIC LOCK DIGITAL 2 Set the Dolby surround mode. DIGITAL PRO LOGIC DOLBY/DTS SURROUND Lit SURR.
ENGLISH Using the Dolby Digital mode 1 8 Use the (up) and (down) buttons to set the D. Comp. mark. 1 5 [[ Play a pre-recorded source (DVD) with the Press the DVD button. DVD FUNCTION - + - + (up) button (down) button DOLBY D I G I TA L 2 SURROUND 3 INPUT MODE 2 NEXT CD MD POWER MD/TAPE Set the DOLBY surround mode.
ENGLISH Using the DTS mode Using DSP surround simulation • DSP the SURROUND SIMULATION Play a pre-recorded source with 1 mark. 1 5 Press the DVD button. DVD FUNCTION - + - + • This unit equipped with a high performance DSP (Digital Signal Processor) which uses digital signal processing to synthetically recreate the sound field.
ENGLISH Preparations: Select the input device and start playback. - + - + 5 DOLBY D I G I TA L Select the surround mode according to the input source. SURR.MODE DSP SIMULATION MULTI STEREO 6 CH EXT. IN Use the (up) and (down) buttons to set the delay time. [[ 1 STEREO 1 SURROUND The surround mode switches in the following order each time the DSP SIMULATION button is pressed: MONO MOVIE ROCK ARENA 2,3,4,5,6 2,3,4,5,6 SYSTEM AUDIO TV TITLE CHANNEL T.
ENGLISH • LISTENING TO THE RADIO Auto tuning 1 Auto preset memory This unit is equipped with a function for automatically searching for FM broadcast stations and storing them in the preset memory. 1 1 1 - + - + DOLBY D I G I TA L - + 3 4 2 3 2 Watching the display, press the BAND button to select the desired band (AM or FM). BAND GROUP 3 OFF 2 Set the input function to “TUNER”.
ENGLISH RDS (Radio Data System) Preset memory 3 Preparations: Use the “ Auto tuning” or “Manual tuning” operation to turn in the station to be preset in the memory. 2 - + - + 1 DOLBY D I G I TA L 2 Program Type (PTY) PTY identifies the type of RDS program. The program types and their displays are as follows: Press the MEMORY button. MEMORY 1,4 HTA MD/TAPE TV VCR MD/ FUNCTION TAPE MON DVD PRESET 2 2 Press the GROUP button and select the desired memory block (A to E).
ENGLISH RDS Search PTY Search Use this function to automatically tune to FM stations that provide RDS service. 3 1 Set the input function to “TUNER”. TUNER FUNCTION Use this function to find RDS stations broadcasting a designated program type (PTY). For a description of each program type, refer to “Program Type (PTY)”. 1 - + - + 1 Set the input function to “TUNER”.
ENGLISH TP Search • LAST FUNCTION MEMORY • Use this function to find RDS stations broadcasting traffic program (TP stations). • 1 Set the input function to “TUNER”. TUNER 3 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. The unit is also equipped with a back-up memory.
ENGLISH • TROUBLESHOOTING If a problem should arise, first check the following. 1. Are all connections correct? 2. Have you operated the receiver according to the Operating Instructions? 3. Are the speakers, turntable other components operating property? If this unit is not operating properly, check the items listed in the table below. Should the problem persist, there may be a malfunction. Disconnect the power immediately and contact your store of purchase.
ENGLISH • SPECIFICATIONS • Audio section (Power amplifier) Rated output: Front: Centre: Surround: Front: Centre: Surround: Front: SINUS power: Output terminals: 80W + 80W 80W 80W + 80W 90W + 90W 90W 90W + 90W A or B A+B Center/Surround: (Analog) LINE input Input sensitivity / input impedance: Frequency response: S/N ratio: Total harmonic distortion: PHONO input-REC OUT Input sensitivity / input impedance: RIAA deviation: S/N ratio: Total harmonic distortion: Rated output / Maximum output: • Video sectio
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