Basic version Advanced version NR1603 Owner’s Manual DVD Informations AV Surround Receiver
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n CAUTIONS ON INSTALLATION n NOTES ON USE z z z z Wall zz For proper heat dispersal, do not install this unit in a confined space, such as a bookcase or similar enclosure. • More than 12 in. (0.3 m) is recommended. • Do not place any other equipment on this unit. Advanced version • Avoid high temperatures. Allow for sufficient heat dispersion when installed in a rack. • Handle the power cord carefully. Hold the plug when unplugging the cord. • Keep the unit free from moisture, water, and dust.
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Accessories Features y u o Q0 With a discrete-circuit configuration, the power amplifier provides identical quality for all 7 channels (50 W x 7ch, 8 Ω) The unit is equipped with a power amplifier that reproduces highfidelity sound in sound mode with equal quality and power for all channels, true to the original sound. The power amplifier circuit adopts a discrete-circuit configuration that achieves high-quality surround sound reproduction.
Features The unit is provided with an HDMI video up-scaling function that converts an analog video signal input to the unit to a 1080p (HD resolution) signal and supplies it to a TV via the HDMI connector. This enables the unit and a TV connected with a single HDMI cable and any video source to be reproduced precisely with HD level of quality.
Basic version Here, we explain the connections and basic operation methods for this unit.
Basic version Connections Important information Make connections before using this unit. To create a home theater that can play back higher quality video and audio by fully utilizing the capabilities of this unit and your video devices, connect this unit to each of your video devices with HDMI cables.
Important information Make Settings as Necessary This unit is equipped with three types of video input connectors (HDMI, Component video and video) and three types of video output connectors (HDMI, Component video and video). This function automatically converts various formats of video signals input to this unit into the formats used to output the video signals from this unit to a monitor.
Connecting an HDMI-compatible device nn Before connecting this unit to TV via HDMI connections (vpage 8) nn Connecting this unit to a TV via HDMI connections (vpage 9) • High quality playback by transmitting audio and video via digital signals HDMI connections can transmit high definition video and high quality audio formats adopted by Bluray disc players (Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, dts-HD, dts-HD Master Audio). HDMI connections also convey information required for playback between devices.
Connecting an HDMI-compatible device nnAbout ARC (Audio Return Channel) function This function plays TV audio on this unit by sending the TV audio signal to this unit via HDMI cable. If a TV without the ARC function is connected via HDMI connections, video signals of the playback device connected to this unit are transmitted to the TV, but this unit can not play back the audio from the TV. If you want to enjoy surround audio for TV program, a separate audio cable connection is required.
Connecting an HDMI-compatible device • Video signals are not output if the input video signals do not match the monitor’s resolution. In this case, switch the Blu-ray Disc/DVD player’s resolution to a resolution with which the monitor is compatible. • When this unit and monitor are connected with an HDMI cable, if the monitor is not compatible with HDMI audio signal playback, only the video signals are output to the monitor. Make audio connections (vpage 13 “Connecting a TV”).
Connecting an HDMI-compatible device Connecting this unit to video devices via HDMI connections Cables used for connections Basic version Digital camcorder HDMI OUT Audio and video cable (sold separately) HDMI cable • This interface allows transfer of digital video signals and digital audio signals over a single HDMI cable.
Connecting an HDMI-compatible device nnDeep Color (vpage 144) When a device supporting Deep Color is connected, use a cable compatible with “High Speed HDMI cable” or “High Speed HDMI cable with Ethernet”. This unit supports the following HDMI functions: nnAbout 3D function NOTE • When playing back 3D video, refer to the instructions provided in the manual of your playback device together with this manual.
Connecting an HDMI-incompatible device Connection methods for various devices vpage 14 vpage 15 vpage 16 Changing the source assigned to connectors Video cable (sold separately) This unit can change the source that is assigned to the DIGITAL AUDIO IN and COMPONENT VIDEO IN connectors.
Connecting an HDMI-incompatible device Input connector setting When making the following connection, you must change the input connector settings. • This section describes how to connect when your TV does not support HDMI connections. For instructions on HDMI connections, see “Connecting an HDMI-compatible device” (vpage 7).
Connecting an HDMI-incompatible device Satellite tuner/Cable TV AUDIO This section describes how to connect when your satellite tuner or cable TV does not support HDMI connections. For instructions on HDMI connections, see “Connecting an HDMI-compatible device” (vpage 7).
Connecting an HDMI-incompatible device Input connector setting When making the following connection, you must change the input connector settings. This section describes how to connect when your DVD player does not support HDMI connections. For instructions on HDMI connections, see “Connecting an HDMI-compatible device” (vpage 7). a DIGITAL AUDIO COAXIAL connector Change the default “CBL/SAT” to “DVD”. DIGITAL AUDIO OPTICAL connector Change the default “TV AUDIO” to “DVD”.
Connecting an HDMI-incompatible device Input connector setting When making the following connection, you must change the input connector settings. This section describes how to connect when your Blu-ray disc player does not support HDMI connections. For instructions on HDMI connections, see “Connecting an HDMI-compatible device” (vpage 7). a DIGITAL AUDIO COAXIAL connector Change the default “CBL/SAT” to “Blu-ray”. DIGITAL AUDIO OPTICAL connector Change the default “TV AUDIO” to “Blu-ray”.
Connecting an HDMI-incompatible device Digital camcorder VIDEO This section describes how to connect when your digital camcorder does not support HDMI connections. For instructions on HDMI connections, see “Connecting an HDMI-compatible device” (vpage 7). COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y PB PR nnAudio connection The following methods are available for connecting to this unit. Use either of the methods to make a connection.
Connecting an HDMI-incompatible device Connecting an iPod or USB memory device to the iPod/USB port • You can enjoy music stored on an iPod or USB memory device. • For operating instructions see “Playing an iPod” (vpage 33) or “Playing a USB memory device” (vpage 36). Basic version Supported iPod models • iPod classic Cables used for connections To connect an iPod to this unit, use the USB cable supplied with the iPod.
Connecting an HDMI-incompatible device CD player AUDIO You can enjoy CD sound. AUDIO OUT L R nnAudio connection The following methods are available for connecting to this unit. Use either of the methods to make a connection. The numbers prefixed with connectors indicate the recommendation order. The smaller the number is, the higher playback quality is achieved.
Connecting an HDMI-incompatible device Direction of broadcasting station • Connect the FM antenna supplied with the unit to enjoy listening to radio broadcasts. • After connecting the antenna and receiving a broadcast signal (vpage 39 “Listening to FM broadcasts”), fix the antenna with tape in a position where the noise level becomes minimal. FM outdoor antenna NOTE • Do not connect two FM antennas simultaneously.
Connecting an HDMI-incompatible device • You can connect a wireless receiver (RX101, sold separately) to play back music on your Bluetooth device with this unit. • To do this, switch the input source to “M-XPort” (vpage 31 “Selecting the input source”). • This unit supports the A2DP standard of the Bluetooth profile. • See also the manuals for your wireless receiver and Bluetooth device.
Connecting to a home network (LAN) Required system • Playback of network audio such as the Internet radio and music servers • Playback of music from online services • AirPlay • Operations on this unit via the network nnBroadband internet connection nnModem Device that connects to the broadband circuit and conducts communications on the Internet. A type that is integrated with a router is also available. nnRouter Network settings are necessary.
Connecting the power cord Advanced version To household power outlet (AC 120 V, 60 Hz) Basic version After completing all the connections, insert the power plug into the power outlet. Power cord (supplied) NOTE • Do not plug in the power cord until all connections have been completed. • Do not bundle power cords together with connection cables. Doing so can result in humming or noise.
Here, we explain “Audyssey® Setup”, which allows you to automatically make the optimal settings for your speakers, and “Network”, which allows you to connect this unit to a home network (LAN). This unit lets you play via your home network (LAN) music files stored on a computer and music content such as that from Internet radio.
Set up speakers (Audyssey® Setup) Prepare the included setup microphone Mount the setup microphone on a tripod or stand and place it in the main listening position. When placing the setup microphone, adjust the height of the sound receptor to the level of the listener’s ear. Sound receptor Setup microphone 2 Set up the subwoofer If using a subwoofer capable of the following adjustments, set up the subwoofer as shown below. For details, see your subwoofer’s manual.
Set up speakers (Audyssey® Setup) 5 • This step automatically checks the speaker configuration and speaker size, and calculates the channel level, distance, and crossover frequency. It also corrects distortion in the listening area. Select “Start” and then press ENTER. The subwoofer volume setting screen is displayed. Audyssey Setup Connect the calibration microphone to the SETUP MIC input on the front the AV receiver. Next • Measurement requires several minutes.
Set up speakers (Audyssey® Setup) • In this step, you will perform measurements at multiple positions (two to six positions) other than the main listening position. • Just one position can be measured but measuring multiple positions increases the accuracy of the correction of acoustic distortion within the listening area. When measurement of position 6 is completed, “Measurements finished.” message is displayed. Audyssey Setup a 12 Select “Calculation” and then press ENTER.
Set up speakers (Audyssey® Setup) Store ui to select the item you 13 Use want to check, and then press ENTER. Finish 14 Select “Store” and then press ENTER. Save the measurement results. Audyssey Setup Check processing results. To proceed, press “Store”. Audyssey Setup You can set Dynamic Volume function, which automatically adjusts volume level for all content. Store Do you want to enable? Speaker Config. Distances Levels Crossovers Advanced version Speaker Config.
Set up speakers (Audyssey® Setup) NOTE • An error message is displayed if Audyssey® Setup could not be completed due to speaker placement, the measurement environment, etc. If an error message is displayed, check the relevant items and perform the necessary measures. Then perform Audyssey® Setup again. • If the result still differs from the actual connection status after remeasurement or the error message still appears, it is possible that the speakers are not connected properly.
Set up speakers (Audyssey® Setup) This function enables you to check the measurement results and equalizer characteristics after Audyssey® Setup. This unit can be connected to a home network (LAN) to listen to Internet radio or play back music files and still image (JPEG) files stored on a computer. 1 Use ui to select “Parameter Check” and then press ENTER.
Basic version Playback (Basic operation) Important information Setup (vpage 24) nn Playing a Blu-ray Disc player/DVD player (vpage 32) nn Playing a CD player (vpage 32) nn Playing an iPod (vpage 33) nn Playing a USB memory device (vpage 36) nn Listening to FM broadcasts (vpage 39) Selecting a listening mode (Sound Mode) (vpage 68) Playback (Advanced operation) (vpage 88) DVD NOTE Also refer to the operating instructions of the connected devices when playing them.
Important information Use VOLUME df to adjust the volume. • The volume display method varies depending on the “Scale” setting (vpage 105). GAdjustable rangeH 0.0 The following describes the procedure for playing Blu-ray Disc player/ DVD player. 1 Prepare for playback. q Turn on the power of the TV, subwoofer and player. this unit. nn When the “Scale” setting (vpage 105) is “–79.5dB – 18.0dB” GAdjustable rangeH – – –.– –79.5dB – 18.
Playing an iPod Listening to music on an iPod The iPod display modes include “Direct Mode” and “Remote Mode”. By default, “Direct Mode”, where you directly operate iPod itself while seeing the iPod screen, is set. To change to “Remote Mode”, where you perform operations while having the iPod information displayed on the TV screen, see “Setting “Remote Mode” (Operation Mode)” (vpage 34). iPod to the iPod/USB port (vpage 18). 2 Press iPod/USB to switch the 3 input source to “iPod/USB”.
Playing an iPod In this mode, various lists and screens during playback on iPod are displayed on the TV screen. This section describes the steps up to playing back tracks on iPod in “Remote Mode”. The option menu screen is displayed. The “Operation Mode” screen is displayed. Display mode Direct Mode Remote Mode P P Playable Music file files Video file Active buttons z Remote control unit (This unit) P iPod P P zzOnly the sound is played. 5 6 Press ENTER, p or 1/3.
Playing an iPod nnPerforming random playback (Random) 1 Press OPTION while in Remote Mode. 2 Use ui to select “Repeat”, then press ENTER. 1 2 Use ui to select “Random”, then press ENTER. The option menu screen is displayed. iPod Press OPTION while in Remote Mode. The option menu screen is displayed. 00:06 Previous Next OPTION Option 100% Pause Back Use o p to select repeat playback mode. 3 Previous Next OPTION Option Use o p to select random playback mode.
Playing a USB memory device Important information • Only USB memory devices conforming to mass storage class and MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) standards can be played on this unit. • This unit is compatible with USB memory devices in “FAT16” or “FAT32” format. • This unit is compatible with MP3 files conforming to “MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3” standards. • File types that this unit can play back and specifications are shown below.
Playing a USB memory device the USB memory device to the iPod/USB 1 Connect port (vpage 18). iPod/USB to switch the 2 Press input source to “iPod/USB”. Make this setting at “M-DAX” (vpage 105) in the menu. You can use the “M-DAX” function to restore to a state close to the audio before compression while correcting the bass feel to enjoy a richer playback experience. The default setting is “Off”. nnGoing back to the previous screen Press o or BACK.
Playing a USB memory device Operation buttons CH/PAGE df INFO OPTION Function Page search Display of information such as the source name, volume, and sound mode name Text Search / Repeat playback / Random playback / Picture View / Slideshow Cursor operation / Auto search (cue, ui) ENTER (Press and release) ENTER (Press and hold) BACK SETUP 8 9 1/3 Advanced version uio p Basic version nnUSB memory device operation buttons Enter Stop DVD Informations Return Setup menu Auto search (cue) Playback / P
Listening to FM broadcasts Listening to FM broadcasts How to tune in TUNER to switch the input 1 Press source to “FM”. Operations available through the OPTION button Press the OPTION button to display a menu of functions that can be used on the TV screen. Select the function you want to use from this menu. You can easily find and use the desired function. GTV ScreenH FM STEREO AUTO nn Tuning in by entering the radio frequency (Direct Tune) (vpage 41) Now Playing CH 1 TUNE+/- FM 87.
Listening to FM broadcasts You can change the mode for tuning into FM broadcasts. If you cannot tune in automatically with “Auto” mode, then change the mode to “Manual” and tune in manually. 4 Use o p to select tuning mode, then press ENTER. GTV ScreenH 1 2 Press OPTION. Use ui to select “Tune Mode”, 3 then press ENTER. FM Press TUNER to switch the input source to “FM”. STEREO Now Playing Tune Mode FM 87.
Listening to FM broadcasts You can enter the receiving frequency directly to tune in. The option menu screen is displayed. The direct tuner screen is displayed and “–” in the display flashes. GTV ScreenH FM GTV ScreenH FM STEREO AUTO Now Playing FM ---.-MHz DIRECT TUNE Input Enter GDisplay of this unitH Direct Tune Option Direct Tune The screen that lets you enter the frequency is displayed. STEREO Advanced version 1 Press TUNER to switch the input source to “FM”. 2 Press OPTION.
Listening to FM broadcasts nnTuning in to radio stations and presetting them automatically (Auto Preset Memory) 4 Press ENTER. The unit starts to tune in to radio stations automatically and preset them. GTV ScreenH Up to 56 stations can be preset. If “Auto Preset Memory” is performed after performing “Preset Memory”, the “Preset Memory” settings will be overwritten. The option menu screen is displayed. Auto Preset Memory FM 87.
Listening to FM broadcasts Your favorite broadcast stations can be preset so that you can tune them in easily. Up to 56 stations can be preset. GTV ScreenH Option STEREO Preset Memory 1 2 CH 1 FM 89.10MHz FM98.10MHz 87.50MHz FM 5 FM 90.10MHz 6 7 8 Tune STEREO FM 87.50MHz 3 4 Now Playing 41 – 48 FM 90.10MHz FM 90.10MHz FM 90.10MHz Preset CH / OPTION FM STEREO Use CH/PAGE df to select the desired preset channel. GDisplay of this unitH FM 87.
Listening to FM broadcasts You can set the name to the preset broadcast station or change it. Up to eight characters can be input. The screen that lets you edit the preset name is displayed. The screen that lets you edit the preset name is displayed. • Each time o p is pressed, the setting is changed as shown below. 1–8 9 – 16 49 – 56 41 – 48 Option Direct Tune STEREO AUTO 33 – 40 FM Preset Name Preset Group CH 1 GTV ScreenH FM 25 – 32 GTV ScreenH The option menu screen is displayed.
Listening to FM broadcasts You can set in advance, the stations you do not want to be displayed when tuning in, by groups or by stations. The preset skip setting is useful when tuning in, because only your favorite stations are displayed. The option menu screen is displayed. The Preset Skip screen is displayed.
Listening to FM broadcasts 1 While the Preset Skip screen is displayed, use o p to select a group containing a broadcast station to cancel the skip for. Operation buttons CH/PAGE df INFO ui to select a broadcast station to cancel the 2 Use skip for. OPTION FM Preset Skip Set 1-8 to Skip Preset Group CH 1 TUNE+/- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Tune STEREO 1-8 AUTO Now Playing FM FM FM FM FM FM FM FM 87.50MHz On FM 87.50MHz 89.10MHz On 98.10MHz On 107.90MHz On 90.10MHz On 90.10MHz On 90.10MHz On 90.
Listening to internet radio Internet radio refers to radio broadcasts distributed over the Internet. Internet radio stations from around the world can be received. Listening to internet radio Important information 1 Prepare for playback. GPlayable broadcast station typesH Supported file types Internet radio WMA (Windows Media Audio) P MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3) P q Check the network environment, then turn on this unit’s power (vpage 22 “Connecting to a home network (LAN)”).
Listening to internet radio Make this setting at “M-DAX” (vpage 105) in the menu. You can use the “M-DAX” function to restore to a state close to the audio before compression while correcting the bass feel to enjoy a richer playback experience. The default setting is “Off”. nnSwitching the screen display Press STATUS on the main unit. The display switches between track title and radio station name etc. each time the button is pressed. Press o or BACK.
Listening to internet radio There are many Internet radio stations in the world, and this unit can tune into these stations. But finding the radio station you want to hear may be difficult, because there are too many stations. If this is the case, then please use vTuner, an Internet radio station search website specifically designed for this unit. You can use your PC to search Internet radio stations and add them as your favorites. This unit can play radio stations added to vTuner.
Playing back files stored on a PC and NAS Basic version This unit can play back music files and playlists (m3u, wpl) stored on a PC and on Network Attached Storage (NAS) that supports DLNA. Important information • The network audio playback function of this unit connects to the server using technologies shown below. • Windows Media Player Network Sharing Service • Windows Media DRM10 • File types that this unit can play back and specifications are shown below.
Playing back files stored on a PC and NAS Here, we apply the settings to share music files stored on a PC and NAS on the network. nnSharing media stored in PC If you are using a media server, be sure to apply this setting first. When using Windows Media Player 12 (Windows 7) NOTE Perform this procedure after changing the control panel display to “Category”.
Playing back files stored on a PC and NAS Use this procedure to play music files, image files or playlists. 1 Prepare for playback. 2 Press NETWORK. Use uio p to select “Media 3 Server”, then press ENTER. Make this setting at “M-DAX” (vpage 105) in the menu. You can use the “M-DAX” function to restore to a state close to the audio before compression while correcting the bass feel to enjoy a richer playback experience. The default setting is “Off”.
Playing back files stored on a PC and NAS nnMedia server operation buttons Operation buttons CH/PAGE df INFO nn Searching content with keywords (Text Search) (vpage 62) OPTION nn Performing random playback (Random) (vpage 63) uio p nn Add to favorites from the Option menu (Favorite Memory) (vpage 64) nn Playing back still images in sequential order (Slideshow) (vpage 65) DVD 53 Enter Stop Return Setup menu Auto search (cue) Playback / Pause Add/call up favorites Informations nn Playing back music
Using online services nnAbout Flickr (vpage 55) nnAbout SiriusXM (vpage 60) Flickr is an online photograph sharing service that started in 2004. You can use the this unit to view photographs that have been made public by Flickr users. You do not need an account to use Flickr. To view photographs that you recorded yourself, you need an account in order to upload these photographs to the Flickr server. For details, see the Flickr homepage. http://www.flickr.
Using online services You can view photographs shared by particular users, or all of the photographs shared on Flickr. 4 Use ui to select “Add Flickr Contact”, then press ENTER or p. Flickr nnViewing photographs shared by particular users 1 nn Playing back still images in sequential order (Slideshow) (vpage 65) Option add the screen name (user name you 5 Inwant“Contact”, to view) you want to add. • For character input, see page 101. 6 After inputting the “Contact”, press OK .
Using online services to select “All Content”, then press ENTER 1 orUsepui . Flickr nnFlickr operation buttons Operation buttons CH/PAGE df INFO [1/2] OPTION Add Flickr Contact All Content uio p 2 Option Use ui to select the folder, and then press ENTER or p.
Using online services 1 Prepare for playback. If you have a Pandora account, use ui to select “I 4 have 5 Input “Email address” and “Password”. a Pandora account”, then press ENTER or p. q Check the network environment, then turn on this unit’s power (vpage 22 “Connecting to a home network (LAN)”). w If settings are required, make the “Settings” (vpage 123). e Complete step 4 and obtain a Pandora account. • If you already have a Pandora account, you do not need to obtain a new account.
Using online services You can create up to 100 radio stations. 1 Use ui to select “New Station”, then press ENTER or p. 3 Use ui to select “Search by Artist” or “Search by Track”, then press ENTER. You can search and display a list by track or artist. New Station My Station [1/3] Track or Artist A B C D E D&M1 Radio $ % & L M F G H I J K * + , ; < = > a/A BACK Exit BACK Sign out 2 Input a track or artist name, then press OK .
Using online services You can personalize your stations by providing feedback. Press p while a track is playing. The Pandora menu screen is displayed. Menu nnPandora operation buttons NOTE • You can Skip up to 6 Tracks that are being played back within 1 hour. • You can create up to 100 Stations (radio stations). nnSign out Disassociate this unit from your Pandora account. [1/7] the Pandora top menu is 1 While displayed, press BACK.
Using online services Over 120 channels of the SiriusXM programming you love, including commercial-free music plus sports, talk, news and entertainment. Listen anywhere on your computer or smartphone. 1 Prepare for playback. Network Favorites Please set your SiriusXM username and password. You can go to www.siriusxm.com to sign up for an account. Or,select “Start Trial” below to start the one-time free trial. Sign in Start Trial BACK Cancel Enter 5 Input the “Username” and “Password”.
Using online services Disassociate this unit from your SiriusXM account. 1 When the popup menu appears, use o p to select 2 “Yes”, then press ENTER. While the SiriusXM top menu is displayed, press BACK.
Convenient functions nn Searching content with keywords (Text Search) (vpage 62) USB Internet Radio 1 2 Use ui to select “Text Search”, then press ENTER. While content is playing, press OPTION. The keyboard input screen is displayed. USB [1/9] Option D&M1 D&M2 nn Favorites function (vpage 64) D&M3 Music1 Playback starts.
Convenient functions Media Server USB Performing random playback (Random) Media Server USB 1 While content is playing, press OPTION. 2 Use ui to select “Repeat”, then press ENTER. The option menu screen is displayed. The option menu screen is displayed.
Convenient functions Playing back content added in “Favorite Memory” There are two ways to add content to favorites: q Add to favorites from the Option menu w Add to the FAVORITE STATION button 1 uio p to select “Favorites”, 2 Use then press ENTER. nnAdd to favorites from the Option menu (Favorite Memory) Press NETWORK. Network Media Server Internet Radio Favorites The option menu screen is displayed. “Favorite added” is displayed, and the current content is added to favorites.
Convenient functions 1 Press NETWORK. uio p to select “Favorites”, 2 Use then press ENTER. USB Internet Radio Media Server Playing back still images in sequential order (Slideshow) You can play back still image (JPEG) files stored on a USB memory device or media server and pictures on Flickr website as a slide show. The display time can also be set. 1 Play back a still picture (vpage 55). back a music file or Internet radio station 2 Play 1 Play back an image and press OPTION. (vpage 47, 52).
AirPlay function zzAvailable as a free download from the App Store. nnStreaming music stored in iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad directly to the unit Selecting multiple speakers (devices) iTunes 10, or later, on a Mac or Windows PC 1 Install that is connected to the same network as this unit. Click the AirPlay icon and select “Multiple Turn this unit ON. 1 Speakers” from the list. 2 2 Check the speakers you want to use.
AirPlay function With this unit’s remote control unit, you can perform iTunes song play, pause, and auto search (cue) operations. Devices General Playback Sharing Store Parental Devices is displayed on the menu screen while AirPlay is being operated. • Source input will be switched to “NETWORK” when AirPlay playback is started. • You can stop AirPlay playback by pressing the o or choosing other input source. • To see song and artist names together, press STATUS on the main unit.
This unit allows you to enjoy various kinds of surround and stereo playbacks. Multi-channel audio formats are adopted by many of the contents including Blu-ray disc and DVD as well as digital broadcasting and Internet-delivered movies and music. This unit supports playback of almost all of these multi-channel audio formats. It also supports surround playback of audio formats other than multi-channel audio such as 2-channel stereo audio.
Selecting a listening mode This mode detects the type of input digital signal, and automatically selects the corresponding mode for playback. 1 2 Press PURE to select “AUTO”. Play the selected device (vpage 32 – 60). Auto surround playback begins. • The following listening modes can be selected using the MOVIE, MUSIC, GAME, and PURE buttons. • Adjust the sound field effect with the menu “Surround Parameter” (vpage 103) to enjoy your favorite sound mode.
Selecting a listening mode Input signal Listening mode Listening mode STEREO AUTO z2 DOLBY PLgx Game z3 2-channel z1 DOLBY PLg Game z3 DOLBY PLgz Height z3 MULTI CH STEREO VIRTUAL Multi-channel STEREO z4 AUTO z2 DOLBY DIGITAL DOLBY DIGITAL EX Dolby Digital DOLBY DIGITAL + PLgz DOLBY TrueHD Dolby TrueHD DOLBY TrueHD + EX DOLBY TrueHD + PLgz DOLBY DIGITAL Plus Dolby Digital DOLBY DIGITAL Plus + EX Plus DOLBY DIGITAL Plus + PLgz DTS SURROUND DTS ES DSCRT 6.1 DTS ES MTRX 6.
Selecting a listening mode Dolby listening mode DTS listening mode Listening mode type DOLBY PLgxz1 DOLBY Pro Logic DOLBY PLgzz2 DOLBY TrueHD DOLBY DIGITAL Plus DTS SURROUND DTS ES DSCRT6.1z DTS ES MTRX6.1z DTS 96/24 DTS-HD DTS Express zz This can be selected when “Speaker Config.” – “Surr. Back” is not set to “None”. PCM multi-channel listening mode Listening mode type MULTI CH IN Description This mode can be selected when playing multi-channel PCM sources .
Selecting a listening mode Direct listening mode Listening mode type MULTI CH STEREO VIRTUAL AUTO Description Listening mode type DIRECT PURE DIRECT STEREO listening mode Listening mode type STEREO Description Sound recorded in source is played as is. This mode is for playback in higher sound quality than in DIRECT mode. Turn the display of the amplifier off to stop the analogue video circuit. This suppresses the source of noise that affects sound quality.
Advanced version Here, we explain functions and operations that let you make better use of this unit.
Procedure for speaker settings Speaker installation Speaker installation • Determine the speaker system depending on the number of speakers you are using and install each speaker and subwoofer in the room. Here, we explain how to install the speakers using a typical example. • The speaker impedance should be from 6 to 8 Ω. When 7.
Speaker installation FHL When 6.1ch speakers are installed FL FHR FL FR SW FR FL SW When 5.1ch speakers are installed Basic version When 7.
Speaker connection Connecting the speaker cables Carefully check the left (L) and right (R) channels and + (red) and – (black) polarities on the speakers being connected to this unit, and be sure to interconnect the channels and polarities correctly. nn Connecting 7.1-channel speakers using surround back speakers (vpage 77) nn Connecting 7.1-channel speakers using front height speakers (vpage 78) nn Connecting 6.1-channel speakers using one surround back speaker (vpage 79) nn Connecting 5.
Speaker connection Basic version Connecting 7.1-channel speakers using surround back speakers The illustration on the right shows a connection example for performing 7.1-channel playback using the surround back speakers. If you connect the surround back and front height speakers before you start playback, the audio is played back by automatically switching the speakers in accordance with the sound mode or input signals. To perform 7.
Speaker connection Basic version Connecting 7.1-channel speakers using front height speakers The illustration on the right shows a connection example for performing 7.1-channel playback using the front height speakers. If you connect the surround back and front height speakers before you start playback, the audio is played back by automatically switching the speakers in accordance with the sound mode or input signals. To perform 7.
Speaker connection Basic version Connecting 6.1-channel speakers using one surround back speaker If using only one surround back speaker, connect to the “L” side of the SURROUND BACK terminal. For speaker settings in this case, see “When 6.1ch speakers are installed” (vpage 75). To perform 6.1-channel playback using the surround back speaker, set “Assign Mode” to “Surround Back” in steps 3 to 5 for “Set up “Amp Assign”” (vpage 85). Also use the “Speaker Config.” setting (vpage 119) to set “Surr.
Speaker connection Basic version Connecting 5.1-channel speakers To perform 5.1-channel playback, set “Assign Mode” to “Surround Back” in steps 3 to 5 for “Set up “Amp Assign”” (vpage 85). Cables used for connections Audio cable (sold separately) Advanced version Speaker cable Subwoofer cable NOTE • For speaker cable connections, see page 76. • For speaker impedance , see page 76.
Speaker connection Basic version Connecting front A/B speakers You can connect a second set of speakers to this unit and use them for playback. In this case, set “Assign Mode” to “Front B” in steps 3 to 5 for “Set up “Amp Assign”” (vpage 85). Cables used for connections Audio cable (sold separately) Advanced version Speaker cable Subwoofer cable For multichannel playback, connect center, surround, surround back, and front speakers and a subwoofer.
Speaker connection Basic version Connecting 2.1-channel speakers Cables used for connections Audio cable (sold separately) Speaker cable Advanced version Subwoofer cable NOTE • For speaker cable connections, see page 76. • For speaker impedance , see page 76.
Speaker connection Basic version Connecting front speakers with a bi-amp connection • You cannot use surround back speakers in a bi-amp connection. Use front speakers that support a bi-amp connection and connect the speakers to the FRONT speaker terminals and the SURROUND BACK speaker terminals. In this case, set “Assign Mode” to “SPKR-C” in steps 3 to 5 for “Set up “Amp Assign”” (vpage 85).
Speaker connection Basic version Connecting a front speaker that uses a power amplifier This unit supports connection of a front speaker that uses an external power amplifier to increase its output. Connect a separately sold power amplifier to the PRE OUT (FL/FR) connector of this unit. Cables used for connections Audio cable (sold separately) Subwoofer cable Advanced version Speaker cable Power amplifier L R NOTE • For speaker cable connections, see page 76. • For speaker impedance , see page 76.
Set up speakers around items indicate the settings. Before Audyssey® Setup measurement, the settings shown below can be made. • Changing the amplifier assignment (Amp Assign) The signal output from the SURROUND BACK speaker terminal of this unit can be switched to match your speaker environment (vpage 85 “Set up “Amp Assign””).
Set up speakers speakers, and then press ENTER. 7 Set up “Channel Select” Use ui to select “Channel Select”, and then press ENTER. Setting to assign the unit’s built-in power amplifier for ZONE2 and output the audio in stereo. SPKR-C Setting to use the front speakers via the bi-amp connection. Front B Setting to use the second set of front speakers for playback. Front Height Setting for 7.1-channel playback using front height speakers. Select this to use front speaker A.
Basic version Connections (Advanced connection) Connecting the REMOTE CONTROL connectors Remotely connecting marantz devices • You can connect an IR receiver to this unit to perform operations on this unit and external devices with the supplied remote control unit. • To do this, disable the remote control signal receiving function (vpage 93 “Remote lock function”). • When you are using a marantz device other than this unit that supports remote connection, an IR receiver is not necessary.
Basic version Playback (Advanced operation) HDMI control function Setup (vpage 24) Playback (Basic operation) (vpage 31) If you connect the unit and an HDMI control function compatible TV or player with an HDMI cable and then enable the HDMI control function setting on each device, the devices will be able to control each other.
HDMI control function Press MAIN to switch the zone mode to the MAIN 1 ZONE. MAIN lights. SLEEP and display the time 2 Press you want to set. The lights. indicator on the display • The time switches as shown below each time SLEEP is pressed. Off 10 min 20 30 40 50 120 110 100 90 80 70 60 Press SLEEP. “Sleep : zmin” appears on the display. zz Countdown time To cancel the sleep timer Press SLEEP to set “Off”. The indicator on the display turns off.
Web control function • This unit and the PC need to be connected to the network properly (vpage 22 “Connecting to a home network (LAN)”) in order to use the web control function. • Depending on the settings of your security-related software, you may not be able to access this unit from your PC. If this is the case, then change the settings of the security-related software. For example, if the IP address of this unit is “192.168.100.19”, enter “http://192.168.100.19/”. File http://192.168.100.19/index.
Web control function AUDIO VIDEO INPUTS SPEAKERS NETWORK USER ACCOUNT GENERAL Q9 W0 ZONE CONTROL NETWORK iPod/USB FM W3 W4 Network High Favorites Internet Radio HDMI SETUP Q8 OFF Media Server TV OFF RELOAD W0 OUTPUT SETTINGS i/p Scaler Resolution Aspect Ratio Analog Auto 16:9 OFF 480p/576p 4:3 1080i 720p 1080p Top 1/3 2 9 40.0 VOLUME DISPLAY Bottom 8 OFF INFO.
Dual backup memory function Panel lock function To prevent accidental operation of this unit, you can disable operation of the buttons on the front panel. INTERNET RADIO X ON/STANDBY STATUS VOLUME ZONE2 SOURCE Advanced version M-DAX DISPLAY ZONE2 SOURCE INTERNET RADIO DISPLAY nnRemembering set details (Backup) nnDisabling all key button operations Set the unit in the state you want remembering, and press and hold INTERNET RADIO and ZONE2 SOURCE for at least 3 seconds.
Panel lock function Remote lock function • When not connecting an IR receiver, disable the Remote lock function. When the function is enabled, you can not perform operations with the remote control unit. • By default, this function is disabled. INTERNET RADIO X ON/STANDBY STATUS The Panel lock function is canceled. Even when the Panel lock function is set, you can operate the unit using the remote control unit.
Various memory functions Basic version Personal memory plus function This function sets the settings (input mode, sound mode, HDMI output mode, MultEQ®, Dynamic EQ, audio delay etc.) last selected for the individual input sources. The surround parameters, tone settings and the volumes of the different speakers are stored for the individual sound modes. Advanced version Last function memory This function stores the settings which were made before going into the standby mode.
• You can operate this unit so as to enjoy audio in a room (ZONE2) other than the MAIN ZONE (room where the unit is located). • You can simultaneously play back the same source in both the MAIN ZONE and ZONE2. You can also play back separate sources in the MAIN ZONE and ZONE2. Audio output GAdjustable rangeH 0 – 40 – 98 (When the “Scale” (vpage 105) setting is “0 – 98”) indicator on the display lights. • Also press input source select button when in standby mode, the power turns on.
Sleep timer function Basic version • This is convenient for viewing and listening while going to sleep in ZONE2. • The sleep timer function can be set by zone. ZONE2 to switch the zone 1 Press mode to the ZONE2. ZONE2 lights. Advanced version 2 Press SLEEP and display the time you want to set. • The time switches as shown below each time SLEEP is pressed. Off 120 110 10 min 20 30 40 100 90 80 70 50 60 To confirm the countdown time before putting the unit to sleep Informations Press SLEEP.
Basic version How to make detailed settings Menu map For menu operation, connect a TV to this unit and display the menu on the TV screen. For menu operations, see the following page. By default, this unit has recommended settings defined. You can customize this unit based on your existing system and your preferences.
Menu map Detailed items General Description Page 126 126 126 126 Advanced version 127 127 128 130 C7 Informations Sets the language for display the menu on the TV screen. ZONE2 Setup Makes settings for audio playback in a ZONE2 system. Zone Rename Change the display title of each zone to one you prefer. Auto Standby When you do not perform any operation on this unit with no audio or video input for a specified time, this unit automatically enters the standby mode.
Examples of menu screen displays GExample 2H Audyssey® Setup screen (with illustration) GExample 1H Menu selection screen (Top menu) Setup Menu i Audio q e Video o Inputs w Speakers Network General Amp Assign Channel Select Setup Assistant Q1 q Currently selected setup icon w List of GUI menu setup icons e Currently selected setup item r List of GUI menu setup items Start Q0 i Currently selected setup icon o Operation guidance text Channel Select Q0 Illustration Q1 Selected setup item Infor
Examples of menu and front display Menu display Top menu display Front display Description q Press SETUP to display the menu screen. w TV screen: Displays the selected line. Display: Displays the selected item. • Use ui to move to the item you want to set. Setup Menu w Audio Video Inputs Audio Speakers w Basic version Below we describe typical examples of displays on the TV screen and on the set’s display window.
Inputting characters Keyboard screen nnInput method the screen for inputting 1 Display characters (vpage 97 “Menu Select a character on the TV screen to input characters. nnDisplay of a keyboard input screen map”). Basic version On this unit, you can change the name displayed on the following screens to the names that you prefer.
Make audio-related settings. Items that can be set with the “Audio” procedure Menu operation Surround Parameter (vpage 103) 1 Press MAIN to switch the zone mode to the MAIN ZONE. 2 Press SETUP. 3 Use ui to select the menu to be set or operated. 4 Press ENTER or p to enter the setting. Tone (vpage 104) MAIN lights. Subwoofer Level (vpage 105) M-DAX (vpage 105) Audio Delay (vpage 105) • To return to the previous item, press o or BACK. • Exiting the Menu, press SETUP while the menu is displayed.
Audio Default settings are underlined. You can adjust the surround audio sound field effects to match your preferences. The items (parameters) that can be adjusted depend on the signal being input and the currently set sound mode. For details on the adjustable parameters, see “Sound modes and surround parameters” (vpage 138). NOTE • Some setting items cannot be set while playback is stopped. Make the settings during playback. • When the sound mode is “PURE DIRECT”, you cannot set the surround parameters.
Audio 0 – 7 (3) The smaller the value, the more dialogue is concentrated on the center channel. The larger the value, the more dialogue is distributed to front left and right channels, and the more the sound image widens in the front. Tone Adjust the tonal quality of the sound. Setting items NOTE Bass Adjust bass. NOTE When you select “Set Defaults” and press ENTER, the “Reset to the default values?” prompt is displayed. Select either “Yes” or “No”, and press ENTER. DVD Treble Adjust treble.
Audio Default settings are underlined. Sets the subwoofer on/off and its output level. Setting items Subwoofer Turn subwoofer output on and off. While viewing video, manually adjust the time to delay audio output. Setting details Setting details On : The subwoofer is used. Off : The subwoofer is not used. 0ms – 200ms • This item can be set within the range of 0 to 100 ms when “Auto Lip Sync” (vpage 109) is set to “On” and when a TV compatible with Auto Lip Sync is connected.
Audio Default settings are underlined. Set Audyssey MultEQ®, Audyssey Dynamic EQ® and Audyssey Dynamic Volume®. These can be selected after Audyssey® Setup has been performed. For additional information on Audyssey technology, please see page 144. NOTE Setting details Audyssey : Optimize the frequency response of all speakers. Audyssey Byp. L/R : Optimize frequency response of speakers except front L and R speakers. Audyssey Flat : Optimize frequency response of all speakers to flat response.
Audio Heavy : Most adjustment to softest and loudest sounds. Medium : Medium adjustment to loudest and softest sound. Light : Least adjustment to loudest and softest sounds. Off : Do not use “Dynamic Volume”. Graphic EQ Use the graphic equalizer to adjust the tone of each speaker. “Graphic EQ” can be set when “MultEQ®” setting (vpage 106) is “Graphic EQ”. Setting items Speaker Selection Select whether to adjust tones for individual speakers or for all speakers.
Make video-related settings. Items that can be set with the “Video” procedure Menu operation 1 2 Press SETUP. 3 Use ui to select the menu to be set or operated. 4 Press ENTER or p to enter the setting. Picture Adjust (vpage 109) • To return to the previous item, press o or BACK. • Exiting the Menu, press SETUP while the menu is displayed. The menu display disappears. Audio Display (vpage 111) Press MAIN to switch the zone mode to the MAIN ZONE. MAIN lights.
Video Default settings are underlined. Setting items Make settings for HDMI video/audio output. Setting details Setting items Auto Lip Sync Make automatic compensation for timing shift in audio and video output. HDMI Audio Out Select HDMI audio output device. Setting details On : Compensated. Off : Not compensated. AVR : Play back through speakers connected to the unit. TV : Play back through TV connected to the unit.
Video Setting details Standby Source Sets the HDMI input source to put into standby when the power is on. Last : Enters standby with the previously used input source. CBL/SAT / DVD / Blu-ray / GAME / AUX / MEDIA PLAYER / CD : Enters standby with each of the input sources assigned to each input terminal. Setting items “Standby Source” can be set when “HDMI Control” is set to “On”.
Video Setting details Resolution Set the output resolution. You can set “Resolution” separately for HDMI output of the analog video input and HDMI input. Auto : The number of pixels the TV connected to the HDMI MONITOR OUT connector supports is detected automatically and the appropriate output resolution is set. 480p/576p / 1080i / 720p / 1080p / 1080p:24Hz : Set the output resolution.
Video Default settings are underlined. Set the video signal format to be output for the TV you are using. Setting items Format Setting details NTSC : Select NTSC output. PAL : Select PAL output. Advanced version “Format” can also be set by the following procedure. However, the menu screen is not displayed. 1. Press and hold the main unit’s STATUS and ZONE2 SOURCE for at least 3 seconds. “V.Format : ” appears on the display. 2.
Perform settings related to input source playback. • You do not have to change the settings to use the unit. Make settings when needed. Items that can be set with the “Inputs” procedure Menu operation Input Assign (vpage 114) 1 Press MAIN to switch the zone mode to the MAIN ZONE. 2 Press SETUP. 3 Use ui to select the menu to be set or operated. 4 Press ENTER or p to enter the setting. Basic version Inputs Source Rename (vpage 115) MAIN lights.
Inputs This unit has certain input sources such as “CBL/SAT” assigned to audio and video connectors by default. By making the default connections, you can simply press an input source select button to play back audio or video from the connected device with ease. When making connections other than the default settings, you must change settings in this section.
Inputs Setting details DIGITAL COAX / OPT : Assign a digital input connector to the selected input source. Set this to change the digital None : Do not assign a digital input connector to the selected input source. input connectors assigned • At time of purchase, the settings of the different input sources are as to the input sources. shown below.
Inputs Default settings are underlined. • This function corrects the playback level of the selected input source’s audio input. • Make this setting if there are differences in the input volume levels between the different sources. Setting details –12dB – +12dB (0dB) The analog input level and digital input level can be adjusted independently for input sources for which “DIGITAL” is assigned at “Input Assign” (vpage 114).
Set when changing Audyssey® Setup settings. • If you change the speaker settings after performing Audyssey® Setup, it will not be possible to set Audyssey MultEQ®, Audyssey Dynamic EQ® and Audyssey Dynamic Volume® (vpage 106). • Can be used without changing the settings. Please set if necessary. Items that can be set with the “Speakers” procedure Menu operation Manual Setup (vpage 118) 1 2 Press SETUP. 3 Use ui to select the menu to be set or operated. 4 Press ENTER or p to enter the setting.
Speakers Default settings are underlined. Perform when setting the speakers manually or when changing settings made in Audyssey® Setup. • If you change the speaker settings after performing Audyssey® Setup, it will not be possible to select Audyssey MultEQ®, Audyssey Dynamic EQ® and Audyssey Dynamic Volume® (vpage 106). • “Manual Setup” can be used without changing the settings. Please set if necessary.
Speakers Speaker Config. (Continued) Setting details Setting items Front Height : Set the presence and size of the front height speakers. • Large : Use a large speaker that can adequately play back low frequencies. • Small : Use a small speaker that has inadequate playback capacity for low frequencies. • None : Select when the front height speakers are not connected. Distances Set distance from listening position to speakers. Measure beforehand the distance from the listening position to each speaker.
Speakers Setting details Levels Test Tone Start : Output test tone. Set the volume of the test • Front L / F.Height L / Center / F. Height R / Front R / Surround R / tone to be the same when it Surr. Back Rz / Surr. Back Lz / Surround L / Subwoofer : Select is output from each speaker. speaker to output test tone. zz When the “Speaker Config.” – “Surr. Back” setting (vpage 118) is set to “1spkr”, “Surr. Back” is displayed. • –12.0dB – +12.0dB (0.0dB) : Adjust the volume.
To use this unit by connecting it to a home network (LAN), you must configure network settings. If you set up your home network (LAN) via DHCP, set “DHCP” to “On” (use the default setting). This allows this unit to use your home network (LAN). If you assign an IP address for each device, you must use the “IP Address” setting to assign an IP address to this unit and enter the information about your home network (LAN) such as the gateway address and subnet mask.
Network Friendly Name Display network information. The Friendly Name is the name of this unit displayed on the network. You can change the Friendly Name according to your preferences. Setting details Setting items Friendly Name / DHCP=On or Off / IP Address / MAC Address Edit Name Edits Friendly Name. MAC Address is required to make a vTuner account. Default settings are underlined. Set the network function on/off during standby.
Network Default settings are underlined. Make settings for wired LAN. Only set “Settings” when connecting to a network without a DHCP function. Network e Network/Settings DHCP IP Control IP Address 192.168.000.001 Friendly Name Subnet Mask 255.255.255.000 Default Gateway 255.255.255.000 Primary DNS 000.000.000.000 Secondary DNS 000.000.000.
Network nn Proxy settings Make this setting when connecting to the Internet via a proxy server. Make the proxy settings only when you connect to the Internet via a proxy server that is on your internal network or provided by your provider, etc. Use when receiving maintenance from a marantz service engineer or custom installer. Setting details NOTE Network/Settings Network IP Control IP Address 192.168.000.001 Friendly Name Subnet Mask 255.255.255.000 Default Gateway 255.255.255.
Make various other settings. Items that can be set with the “General” procedure Menu operation 1 2 Press SETUP. 3 Use ui to select the menu to be set or operated. 4 Press ENTER or p to enter the setting. Language (vpage 126) • To return to the previous item, press o or BACK. • Exiting the Menu, press SETUP while the menu is displayed. The menu display disappears. Information (vpage 127) Press MAIN to switch the zone mode to the MAIN ZONE. MAIN lights.
General Default settings are underlined. Zone Rename Change the display title of each zone to one you prefer. Set the language for display on the menu screen. Setting details Setting details English / Français / Español MAIN ZONE / ZONE2 • Up to 10 characters can be input. • For character input, see page 101. Auto Standby When you do not perform any operation on this unit with no audio or video input for a specified time, this unit automatically enters the standby mode.
General Default settings are underlined. Show information about receiver settings, input signals, etc. Adjust the display brightness of this unit. Setting items Display Information Setting details Items On : Display is always on. Auto OFF : Display is off except when showing the status display. Off : Display is always off. Audio Show information about audio input signals.
General Firmware Setting details ZONE Show information about current settings. MAIN ZONE : This item shows information about settings for MAIN ZONE. The information displayed differs according to the input source. • ZONE Name / Select Source / Name / Sound Mode / Input Mode / Decode Mode / Digital / Component / Video Select / Video Mode / Content Type / Video Conversion / i/p Scaler / Resolution / Progressive Mode / Aspect etc.
General Setting items Update : The notification message is displayed for about 20 seconds when the power is turned on. Connect to broadband Internet (vpage 22) when using this function. • On : Display update message. • Off : Do not display update message. Add New Feature Display new features that can be downloaded to this unit and perform an upgrade.
General Default settings are underlined. Protect settings from inadvertent change. Setting items Lock Setting details On : Turn protection on. Off : Turn protection off. Basic version Setup Lock When canceling the setting, set “Lock” to “Off”. Advanced version NOTE When “Lock” is set to “On”, the settings listed below can no longer be changed. Also, “Setup Lock!” is displayed if you attempt to operate related settings.
Informations Here, we list various information related to this unit. Please refer to this information as needed.
Basic version Part names and functions Front panel For buttons not explained here, see the page indicated in parentheses ( ).
Display Q1 Q0 o i u y q Information display u Sleep timer indicator The input source name, sound mode, setting values and other information are displayed here. w Input signal indicators e ZONE2 indicators r MUTE indicator This lights when the mute mode is selected (vpage 32). t Master volume indicator y Circle indicator Circle indicator is displayed when the input source is “NETWORK” or “iPod/USB” when you are playing back music.
Rear panel Q3 Q2 Q1 o Q0 Basic version See the page indicated in parentheses ( ).
Remote control unit i q o Q0 q ZONE SELECT buttons (MAIN, ZONE2)······································ (25, 95) w Input source select buttons·················· (31, 95) e Channel/page search buttons (CH/PAGE df) ···························· (35, 38, 46, 49, 53, 56, 59, 61) w ···························· (102, 108, 113, 117, 121, 125) y System buttons ···················································· (35, 38, 53, 59) • Skip buttons (8, 9) • Play/pause button (1/3) Tuning up / Tuning down buttons (TU
Remote control unit Operating range of the remote control unit q Remove the rear lid in the direction of the arrow and remove it. Point the remote control unit at the remote sensor when operating it. w Load the two batteries properly as indicated by the marks in the battery compartment. Specifying the zone used with the remote control unit When the ZONE2 button is pressed, only the MAIN ZONE can be operated with the remote control unit. Press and hold ZONE2 and SETUP.
nn Trademark information (vpage 137) nn Surround (vpage 138) nn Relationship between video signals and monitor output (vpage 142) nn Explanation of terms (vpage 144) Trademark information This product uses the following technologies (Random order): Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent Nos: 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 6,226,616; 6,487,535; 7,212,872; 7,333,929; 7,392,195; 7,272,567 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending.
Surround Basic version This unit is equipped with a digital signal processing circuit that lets you play program sources in the sound mode to achieve the same sense of presence as in a movie theater. Sound modes and surround parameters This table shows the speakers that can be used in each sound mode and the surround parameters adjustable in each sound mode. Symbols in the table S This indicates the audio output channels or surround parameters that can be set. D This indicates the audio output channels.
Surround Sound Mode (vpage 68) Panorama (vpage 103) Dimension (vpage 103) NEO:6 Music mode only Center Width (vpage 104) Center Image (vpage 103) DIRECT/PURE DIRECT (2channel)z1 Subwoofer (vpage 105) Tone z11 (vpage 104) Audyssey z12 (vpage 106) MultEQ® (vpage 106) Dynamic EQ z13 (vpage 106) Dynamic Volume z13 (vpage 107) M-DAX z14 (vpage 105) Sz5 DIRECT/PURE DIRECT (Multi-channel)z1 Basic version Surround Parameter (vpage 103) PRO LOGIC g/gx Music mode only S STEREO S MULTI CH IN S S S
Surround Basic version nnTypes of input signals, and corresponding sound modes This table shows the input signal that can be played in each sound mode. Check the audio signal of the input source then select the sound mode. Symbols in the table F This indicates the default sound mode. S This indicates the selectable sound mode.
Surround NOTE Sound Mode (vpage 68) DOLBY PCM (2ch) DTS-HD Master Audio DTS-HD High Resolution Audio DTS EXPRESS DTS ES DSCRT (With Flag) DTS ES MTRX (With Flag) DTS (5.1ch) DTS 96/24 DOLBY TrueHD DOLBY DIGITAL Plus DOLBY DIGITAL EX (With Flag) DOLBY DIGITAL (5.
Relationship between video signals and monitor output Video Conversion Output connector HDMI COMPONENT VIDEO HDMI On A A A A On A A S S
Relationship between video signals and monitor output When “Video Conversion” (vpage 110) is set to “On”, “i/p Scaler” (vpage 110) is set to “Analog”, “Analog & HDMI” or “HDMI” are set, the resolution of the input video signal can be converted to a different resolution for output (vpage 6 “Converting input video signals for output (Video conversion function)”). The relationship between the resolution of the convertible video signal and HDMI output resolution is shown in the table below.
Explanation of terms D Deep Color An imaging technology supported by HDMI. Unlike RGB, which uses 8 bits (256 shades) per color, it can use 10 bits (1024 shades), 12 bits (4096 shades), or 16 bits (65536 shades) to produce colors in higher definition. Both devices linked via HDMI must support Deep Color. DLNA DLNA and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks and/ or service marks of Digital Living Network Alliance. Some contents may not be compatible with other DLNA CERTIFIED® products.
Explanation of terms Copyright (C) 2000,2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,200 6,2007,2008,2009 Josh Coalson I iTunes iTunes is the name of the multimedia player provided by Apple Inc. It enables management and playback of multimedia contents including music and movies. iTunes supports many main file formats including AAC, WAV, and MP3. L LFE This is an abbreviation of Low Frequency Effect, which is an output channel that emphasizes low frequency effect sound.
Explanation of terms 146 Informations DVD Z ZONE2 This unit can operate in a room other than the room where this unit is placed (MAIN ZONE) (ZONE2 playback). The room for ZONE2 playback is called ZONE2. Advanced version W Windows Media DRM This is a copyright protection technology developed by Microsoft.
If a problem should arise, first check the following: 1. Are the connections correct? 2. Is the set being operated as described in the owner’s manual? 3. Are the other devices operating properly? If this unit does not operate properly, check the items listed in the table below. Should the problem persist, there may be a malfunction. In this case, disconnect the power immediately and contact your store of purchase.
GAudioH Symptom Audio is not output. Cause/Solution Page • Check the connections for all devices. 9, 10, 13, 14, 15,16,17,18, 19,20,21,22 • Check the speaker connections and configurations. 77,78,79,80, 81,82,83,84 The volume does not • The maximum volume is set too low. Set the maximum volume increase. using “Limit”on the menu. • Power for external devices connected to the output connectors of the unit may not be turned on. Check the power of connected external devices.
GFMH Cause/Solution Reception fails, or • Change the antenna orientation or position. there is a lot of noise • Use an FM outdoor antenna. or distortion. • Separate the antenna from other connection cables. Page 20 20 20 Symptom Cause/Solution Page Internet radio cannot be played. • Ethernet cable is not properly connected or network is disconnected. Check the connection status. • Program is being broadcast in non-compatible format.
Symptom Cause/Solution Page – Sound is broken during playback. – Sound quality is poor • File being played has a low bit rate. This is not a malfunction. or noise is heard during play. Cannot login to Pandora. (“Email address” or “Password” is displayed.) Symptom The set cannot be operated with the remote control unit. – 57 GAirPlayH Page • This unit and the computer or iPhone/iPod touch/iPad are not connected to the same network (LAN).
Resetting the microprocessor Basic version Perform this procedure if the display is abnormal or if operations cannot be performed. When the microprocessor is reset, all the settings are reset to their default values. X ON/STANDBY INTERNET RADIO Advanced version ZONE2 SOURCE Informations 1 Turn off the power using X. X ON/STANDBY while simultaneously pressing INTERNET RADIO and 2 Press ZONE2 SOURCE. the display starts flashing at intervals of about 1 second, release the two 3 Once buttons.
nn Audio section nn Tuner section • Power amplifier Rated output: Maximum effective output power: Output connectors: • Analog Input sensitivity/Input impedance: Frequency response: S/N: Receiving Range: Usable Sensitivity: 50 dB Quieting Sensitivity: S/N : Total harmonic Distortion: nn General Power supply: Power consumption: Power consumption in standby mode: Power consumption in CEC standby mode: Power comsumption in network standby mode: 1 Vp-p, 75 Ω 5 Hz – 10 MHz — 0, –3 dB Y (brightness) signal
Index vvA Bass·························································· 104, 119 Bi-amp································································· 83 Bluetooth····················································· 21, 144 Brightness························································· 109 vvC Cable Audio cable······················································· 12 Coaxial digital cable·········································· 12 Component video cable···································· 12 E
vvO vvR vvP vvT Text Search························································· 62 Tone·································································· 104 Tone Control······················································ 104 Trademark························································· 137 154 vvV Video································································· 108 Video conversion··················································· 6 Video Conversion·································
Dimensions Basic version 2 3/16 (55.5) 8 55/64 (225.0) 14 29/64 (367.0) 5/8 (16.0) 13 25/64 (340.0) 1 31/32 (50.0) 4 9/64 (105.0) 3 9/16 (90.5) 1 31/32 (50.0) 37/64 (14.5) 2 11/64 (55.0) Weight : 18 lbs 5 oz (8.3 kg) DVD 155 Informations 17 21/64 (440.0) Advanced version 12 15/16 (328.5) 1 57/64 (48.0) 57/64 (22.5) Unit : in.
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