AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 1 ELECTRONICS AH68-01597B
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 2 Digital Surround AV Receiver System AV-R700 Instruction Manual
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 1 Safety Warnings CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE REAR COVER. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT This Compact Disc player is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product. This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage which can cause electric shock is present inside this unit.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 2 Precautions PREPARATION Ensure that the AC power supply in your house complies with the identification sticker located on the back of your player. Install your player horizontally, on a suitable base (furniture), with enough space around it for ventilation (3~4inches). Make sure the ventilation slots are not covered. Do not stack anything on top of the player. Do not place the player on amplifiers or other equipment which may become hot.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 3 Features √√ What is AV receiver? It refers to home theater exclusive amplifier by amplifying the audio signal from DVD and CD player as a core element of home theater. √√ Let's find out difference between general amplifier and AV receiver! General Amplifier AV Receiver 2 channels (left speaker and right speaker) Multiple Channel (5.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 4 Contents PREPARATION PREPARATION Safety Warnings ..............................................................................................................1 Precautions......................................................................................................................2 Features ..........................................................................................................................3 Contents .........................................
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 5 Description [ Front Panel ] HEADPHONE Jack POWER STANDBY Indicator POWER button INPUT button SURROUND button EXTERNAL AUDIO INPUT CONNECTOR EXTERNAL VIDEO INPUT CONNECTOR REMOTE CONTROL Sensor VOLUME CONTROL EXTERNAL OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT CONNECTOR SELECTION button TUNING ( , ) button [ Display ] DTS ES 96/24 INDICATOR SPEAKER INDICATOR NEO:6 INDICATOR LIVE SURROUND INDICATOR L.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 6 SAT VIDEO INPUT AM ANTENNA 5.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 7 Description [ Remote Control ] POWER button TV/VIDEO, FUNCTION button SLEEP button TUNER button NEO : 6 button DISPLAY button MODE button TV Indicator VCR Indicator AV RECEIVER Indicator DVD Indicator MODE button MO/ST button SUBWOOFER button SFE MODE button EX/ES button EFFECT button EXTERNAL DEVICE PLAYBACK button MUTE button VOLUME CONTROL button MENU button ANALOG/DIGITAL button TUNER MEMORY button TUNING/CHANNEL button SPEAKER LEVEL button STEREO button MOVE/SEL
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 8 PREPARATION Insert Remote Batteries 1 Remove the battery cover on the back of the remote by pressing down and sliding the cover in the direction of the arrow. Caution ! 2 Insert two 1.5V AAA batteries, paying attention to the correct polarities (+ and –). 3 Replace the battery cover. Follow these precautions to avoid leaking or cracking batteries: • Place batteries in the remote control so they match the polarity:(+) to (+)and (–)to (–).
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 9 Connecting the Speakers Before moving or installing the product, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. SL SR SB Position of AV Receiver Rear Speakers • Place AV Receiver on the dedicated stand or chest of living room or under the TV stand properly. • Place the rear left and right speaker at the interval of front left and right speaker. • If there isn't enough now, place rear speakers to face down other.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM PASSIVE SUBWOOFER Page 10 POWER AMPLIFIER FRONT (R) FRONT (L) REAR (R) REAR (L) ACTIVE SUBWOOFER (BUILT-IN POWER AMPLIFIER) CONNECTIONS MAIN UNIT AV-R700 CENTER √ REAR CENTER Connecting 1 Turn and loosen the speaker connector. 2 √ Insert the black wire into the black(-) terminal and the red wire into the red(+) terminal. 3 Turn and fasten the speaker connector. Connecting Center/Rear Speaker 1 Press the tab of the speaker connector.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 11 Connecting External Components Connecting Video Component Before moving or installing the product, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. Video Player DIGITAL OUT AUDIO OUT R R Video Projector VIDEO S-VIDEO OUT OUT S-VIDEO IN L L AUDIO OUT R L AUDIO IN VIDEO OUT IN S-VIDEO OUT IN DVD Player Caution! 11 • Disconnect the power plug from the outlet if you do not use this unit for long period of time.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 12 SAT Player AUDIO OUT R VIDEO OUT CONNECTIONS DIGITAL OUT S-VIDEO OUT L VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN DIGITAL IN MD Player TV • If the Audio Output connector of external component is only 1, connect Audio Output connector or external component to either of Audio Input connector (right or left) of main unit. • Connect the red cable of audio cable to red connector and white cable to white connector.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 13 Connecting External Component Connecting Audio Component/ 5.1 Channel Before moving or installing the product, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. CD Player DIGITAL OUT AUDIO OUT R L CENTER R L FRONT R L SUB SURR. WOOFER DVD or 5.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 14 Connecting the FM and AM Antennas If AM reception is poor, connect an outdoor AM antenna(not supplied). CONNECTIONS AM Loop Antenna (supplied) FM Antenna (supplied) Snap the tabs on the loop into the slots of the base to assemble the AM loop antenna. FM antenna connection 1. Connect the FM antenna supplied to the FM 75ΩCOAXIAL terminal as a temporary mea-sure. 2.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 15 Before Using AV Receiver Turning On/Off MAIN UNIT 1 Connect the power plug to the outlet. the POWER ( ) button of the main unit. 2 Press This unit will be turned on or off. • REMOTE CONTROL Press the POWER ( ) button of the remote control while main unit is turned on. • This unit will be turned on or off. • This unit will not turned on or off even if you press the POWER ( ) button of remote controller while main unit is turned off.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 16 Selecting External Component Input To Select the Function REMOTE CONTROL Method 1 Press the FUNCTION button. Press the FUNCTION button. • Each time you press the this button, 5.1CH MULTI CH ➝ CD ➝ DVD ➝ SAT ➝ VCR ➝ AUX ➝ FM ➝ AM will be selected in turn. Method 2 Press DIRECT FUNCTION Select button. • You can directly select 5.1CH, VCR, DVD, CD, SAT, or AUX. MAIN UNIT • Each time you press the this button, 5.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 17 Setting the Speaker Before moving or installing the product, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord.Signal outputs and frequency response from the speaker will automatically be adjusted according to your speaker configuration and whether certain speakers are used or not. √ REMOTE CONTROL SPK SEL. button to select the speaker you want. 1 Press Each time you press this button, F.SPK ➝ C.SPK ➝ S.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 18 MAIN UNIT 1 Press and hold SURROUND button for about 5 seconds. • “SETUP MODE” appears on the display and enters into Setup Mode. SURROUND button to select the speaker you want. 3 Press Each time you press this button, F.SPK ➝ C.SPK ➝ S.SPK ➝ SB SPK ➝SW SPK ➝ CROVR will be selected in turn. 4 Press SELECT ( 5 , ) button to set the speaker as you want. Repeat the steps 3 and 4 to set the speaker.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 19 Setting the Speaker √ REMOTE CONTROL 1 Press the SPEAKER DISTANCE button to select the speaker you want. • Each time you press this button, F.L ➝ CEN ➝ F.R ➝ S.R ➝ S.B ➝ S.L ➝ S.W ➝ DISTANCE OFF will be selected in turn. 2 Press …† button to set the speaker distance. • For F.L, CEN, F.R, S.W Speaker, you can set the distance from the speaker to listening position between 0.0~1.5m at the interval of 0.3m. • For S. R, S.B, S.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 20 MAIN UNIT and hold SURROUND button for about 5 seconds 1 Press “SETUP MODE” appears on the display and enters into Setup Mode. 2 Press INPUT button 2 times. • SURROUND button to select the speaker you want. 3 Press Each time you press this button, F.L ➝ CEN ➝ F.R ➝ S.R ➝ S.B ➝ S.L ➝ S.W • will be selected in turn. SELECT( , ) button to set the speaker distance. 4 Press For F.L, CEN, F.R, S.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 21 Setting DRC (Dynamic Range Compression) You can use this function to enjoy Dolby Digital sound when watching movies at low volume at night. √ MAIN UNIT and hold SURROUND button for about 5 seconds. 1 Press “SETUP MODE” appears on the display and enters into Setup Mode. 2 Press INPUT button 3 times. • • “DRC SETUP” appears on the display. 3 Press SURROUND button to set DRC. • Each time you press this button, DRC : STD ➝ DRC : MIN ➝ DRC : MAX will be selected in turn.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 22 Test Tone Use test tine to check speaker connection status or defect of speaker or adjust the level. To Automatically Output Test Tone √ REMOTE CONTROL 1 Press TEST TONE button. • Test signal will be automatically output as follows; F.L ➝ CEN ➝ F.R ➝ S.R ➝ S.B ➝ S.L ➝ S.W. • During test tone output, press …† button to adjust the speaker output level from -10 to +10 dB by 1 step. OPERATION To Stop Test Tone • Press TEST TONE button again.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 23 Test Tone Use test tone to check speaker connection status or defect of speaker or adjust the level. To Automatically Output Test Tone √ MAIN UNIT and hold SURROUND button for about 5 seconds. 1 Press “SETUP MODE” appears on the display and enters into Setup Mode. 2 Press INPUT button 4 times. “TEST-T AUTO” appears in the display. 3 Press SURROUND button. • • • Test signal will be automatically output as follows; F.L ➝ CEN ➝ F.R ➝ S.R ➝ S.B ➝ S.L ➝ S.W .
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 24 To Manually Output Test Tone √ OPERATION MAIN UNIT and hold SURROUND button for about 5 seconds. 1 Press “SETUP MODE” appears on the display and enters into Setup Mode. 2 Press INPUT button 5 times. • • “TEST-T MANU” appears in the display. 3 Press SURROUND button. • Each time you press this button, F.L ➝ CEN ➝ F.R ➝ S.R ➝ S.B ➝ S.L ➝ S.W will be selected in turn. SELECT( , )button to set the test tone as you want.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 25 Setting Speaker Level You can set the balance and level of speakers √ Remote Control SPK LEVEL button to select the speaker you want. 1 Press Each time you press this button, F.L ➝ CEN ➝ F.R ➝ S.R ➝ S.B ➝ S.L ➝ S.W ➝ • SPK LEVEL OFF will be selected in turn. …† button to set the speaker level you want. 2 Press You can adjust it from -10 to +10dB by 1 step. • The sound gets smaller at -10dB and louder at +10dB. Default setting value is 00dB.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 26 Remote Control 1 Press and hold SURROUND for about 5 seconds. • “SETUP MODE” appears on the display and enters into Setup Mode. • 3 Press SURROUND button. • Each time you press this button, F.L ➝ CEN ➝ F.R ➝ S.R ➝ S.B ➝ S.L ➝ S.W will be selected in turn. 4 Press SELECT( , ) button to set to the speaker level you want. • You can adjust it from -10 to +10dB by 1 step. • The sound gets smaller at -10dB and louder at +10dB.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 27 Dolby Pro Logic llx Mode You can experience surround sound regardless of type of stereo mix by making existing Dolby Surround mix sound similar to discrete 5.1 Channel Surround. REMOTE CONTROL MODE button. 1 Press Each time you press this button, MUSIC ➝ CINEMA ➝ MATRIX ➝ GAME ➝ • PROLOGIC will be selected in turn. To Exit Setup Mode • Wait for about 5 seconds.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 28 MAIN UNIT 1 Press SURROUND button briefly to select “DPL llx” Mode. • Each time you press this button, DPL ll x ➝ NEO:6 ➝ SFE ➝ STEREO will be selected in turn. , ) button. ) button, MUSIC ➝ CINEMA ➝ MATRIX ➝ GAME ➝ PROLOGIC will be selected in turn. • Each time you press SELECT ( ) button, PROLOGIC ➝ GAME ➝ MATRIX ➝ CINEMA ➝ MUSIC will be selected in turn. • Each time you press SELECT ( To Exit Setup Mode • Wait for about 5 seconds.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 29 Dolby Pro Logic llx Effect This function works only in Dolby PRO LOGIC IIX MUSIC Mode. REMOTE CONTROL MODE button to select ‘MUSIC’ Mode. 1 Press EFFECT button. 2 Press Each time you press this button, C-WIDTH ➝ DIMENSION ➝ PANORAMA will be • selected in turn. …† button to select Dolby Pro Logic IIx effect you want. 3 Press C-WIDTH: You can set from 0 to 7. • • DIMENSION: You can set from 0 to 7. • PANORAMA: You can Set it ON or OFF.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 30 MAIN UNIT 1 Press and hold SURROUND button for about 5 seconds. • “SETUP MODE” appears on the display and enters into Setup Mode.Press • 3 Press SURROUND button. • Each time you press this button, DIMENSION ➝ PANORAMA ➝ C-WIDTH will be selected in turn. SELECT( 4 Press effect you want. , ) button to select Dolby Pro Logic llx 5 Repeat the steps 3 and 4 to set Dolby Pro Logic llx effect.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 31 NEO:6 Mode You can play back 2 channel sound in 6.1 channel of 360 degree surround when enjoying music or movie. REMOTE CONTROL NEO:6 MODE button. 1 Press Each time you press this button, MUSIC ➝ CINEMA will be selected in turn. • To Exit Setup Mode • Wait for about 5 seconds. NEO : 6 Mode Caution! • NEO:6 Mode can be used in multi channel signal encoded to Dolby Digital or DTS.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 32 MAIN UNIT SURROUND button briefly to select “NEO:6” Mode. 1 Press Each time you press this button, DPL ll x ➝ NEO:6 ➝ SFE ➝ STEREO will be • selected in turn. SELECT( , ) button. 2 Press Each time you press this button, MUSIC ➝ CINEMA will be selected in turn. OPERATION • To Set Sound Image of Center Speaker If TV (or screen) is installed high, you can feel the balance of sound and image by raising the sound image of Center Speaker.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 33 SFE Mode Refer to the unique sound existing at specific place and you can feel live sound as if you are listening at actual site. REMOTE CONTROL SEF MODE button. 1 Press Each time you press this button, LIVE ➝ ROCK ➝ CLASSIC ➝ JAZZ ➝ MIDNIGHT • ➝ HALL ➝ CINEMA ➝ CHURCH will be selected in turn. To Exit Setup Mode • Wait for about 5 seconds.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 34 MAIN UNIT SURROUND button briefly to select ‘SFE’ Mode. Each 1 Press time you press this button, DPL II x ➝ NEO:6 ➝ SFE ➝ STEREO will be selected in turn. , ) button. ) button, LIVE ➝ ROCK ➝ CLASSIC ➝ JAZZ ➝ MIDNIGHT ➝ HALL ➝ CINEMA ➝ CHURCH will be selected in turn • Each time you press Select ( ) button, CHURCH ➝ CINEMA ➝ HALL ➝ MIDNIGHT ➝ JAZZ ➝ CLASSIC ➝ ROCK ➝ LIVE will be selected in turn.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 35 EX/ES Mode This mode enable you to listen 6.1 channel surround to the source encoded to Dolby Digital-EX, DTS-ES such as DVD. This function works when Dolby Digital 5.1 channel source is inputted, and does not work when LPCM and Dolby Digital 2 channel source are entered. REMOTE CONTROL Press EX/ES button. • Each time you press this button, EX/ES AUTO ➝ EX/ES ON ➝ EX/ES OFF will be selected in turn.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 36 MAIN UNIT Method and hold SURROUND button for about 5 seconds. 1 Press “SETUP MODE” appears on the display and enters into Setup Mode. • OPERATION Press INPUT button 10 times. 2 “EX/ES SETUP” appears on the display. Press SURROUND button. Each time you press this button, EX/ES : AUTO ➝ EX/ES : ON ➝ EX/ES : 3 OFF will be selected in turn. • • To Exit Setup Mode • Wait for about 5 seconds or turn VOLUME CONTROL of the main unit.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 37 Stereo Mode You can select this mode when you listen to the sound at Front-Left speaker, Front-Right speaker and subwoofer. REMOTE CONTROL Press STEREO button. • “STEREO” appears in the display and Stereo Mode is selected. MAIN UNIT Press SURROUND button briefly to select ‘STEREO’. • Each time you press this button, DPL ll x ➝ NEO:6 ➝ SFE ➝ STEREO will be selected in turn. To Exit Setup Mode To Exit Setup Mode • Wait for about 5 seconds.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 38 For Surround Mode and Input Signal Surround Mode DOLBY (MUSIC, CINEMA, MATRIX, GAME, PROLOGIC) NEO:6 (MUSIC, CINEMA) Input Signal Decoding Dolby D Surr. EX Dolby D (5.1ch) L/R Output Channel SL C SB SubW SR Dolby Digital 5.1 O O O Dolby Digital 5.1 O O O Dolby D (2ch) Pro Logic II x O O Dolby D (2ch Surr) Pro Logic II x O L.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 39 Listening to Radio You can listen to the chosen band (FM, AM broadcast stations) by using either the automatic or manual tuning operation. REMOTE CONTROL MAIN UNIT 1 Press TUNER button. 1 Press INPUT button to select FM or • Each time you press this button, FM ➝ AM will be repetitively selected. 2 Select frequency. • Automatic Tuning 1 : 1) Press ENTER button to select PRESET. 2) Press TUNING/CH( , ) button to select the preset frequency.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:53 AM Page 40 Presetting Radio Stations You can preset to 30 stations including FM and AM broadcasting. REMOTE CONTROL Ex) If you preset FM 89.1 station in 2ch TUNER button. 1 Press Each time you press this button, FM ➝ AM will be selected in turn. • Select button and then TUNING/CH( 2 Press select 89.1. , ) button to • Refer to step 2, page 39, to tune in automatically and manually. TUNER MEMORY button. 3 Press Tuner number will blink on the display.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:54 AM Page 41 About RDS broadcasting Using the RDS (Radio Data System) to receive FM stations RDS allows FM stations to send an additional signal along with their regular program signals. For example,the stations send their station names,as well as information about what type of program they broadcast, such as sports or music,etc. When tuned to an FM station which provides the RDS service,the RDS indicator lights up on the display. • Description on RDS function 1.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:54 AM Page 42 PTY (Program Type) indication and PTY-SEARCH function One of the advantages of the RDS service is that you can locate a particular kind of program from the preset channels by specifying the PTY codes. To search for a program using the PTY codes Before you start, remember... • The PTY Search is only applicable to preset • • • stations. To stop searching any time during the process, press PTY SEARCH while searching. There is a time limit in doing the following steps.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:54 AM Page 43 Convenient Functions Sleep Timer Function You can set the time that this unit will shut itself off. REMOTE CONTROL Press the SLEEP button. • SLEEP : OFF ➝ 15 ➝ 30 ➝ 45 ➝ 60 ➝ 90 ➝ 120MIN will be selected in turn. To Check Sleep Timer Press SLEEP button. • The remaining time before this unit will shut itself off is displayed on the display. • Pressing the button again changes the sleep time from what you have set earlier.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:54 AM Page 44 Reset Function REMOTE CONTROL 1 Press the MUTE button. • MUTE appears on the display. 2 Press “0” button five times and then press ENTER button. …,† buttons to select “YES”. 3 Press The unit automatically back on in 5 seconds. Caution! Using the RESET function will erase all stored settings. Do not use this unless necessary. Turning Display On/Off You can turn the display off to prevent the dazzling light or when you go to bed.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:54 AM Page 45 Operating TV with Remote Control 1 Press MODE button to make the TV indicator on the remote control flash. 2 Press POWER( TV. 3 Point the remote control toward the TV. 4 While holding down POWER( ) button, enter the code corresponding to your brand of TV. ) button to turn on the • If the code matches the TV's code, the TV will be turned off. • If there is more than one code listed for your TV in the table, enter one at a time to determine which code works.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:54 AM Page 46 TV Brand Code List Brand ADMIRAL(M.WARDS) A MARK ANAM AOC BELL & HOWELL(M.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:54 AM Page 47 Operating VCR (DVD) with Remote Control 1 Press MODE button to make VCR indicator on the remote control flash. • If you operate DVD, press Device Select button to make DVD indicator on the remote control flash. 2 Press POWER( VCR (DVD). 3 Point the remote control toward the VCR (DVD). 4 While holding down POWER( ) button, enter the code corresponding to your brand of VCR (DVD).
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:54 AM Page 48 VCR Brand Code List Brand ADMIRAL(M.WARDS) AWIA AKAI ANAM AOC AUDIO DYNAMIC BELL & HOWELL(M.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:54 AM Page 49 Before Calling for Service Check Symptom Remedy Can't turn it on. • Is the power code plugged into the outlet? • Connect the power plug to the outlet. It does not work when the button is pressed. • Isn’t the air too dry to cause • Disconnect the power plug and connect it electrostatics? • Are the speaker and external Sound is not produced.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:54 AM Page 50 Symptom Check • Is the rear center speaker connected properly? There is no sound from rear center speaker • Is the SB SPK (Rear Center) selected to NONE in Speaker Setup? • Is SB SPK (Rear Center) selected to Can't select Dolby Pro Logic • Refer to page 9~10 to connect it properly. • Refer to page 17~18 to select LARGE or • Is Surround Mode selected to EX/ES Can't select EX/ES Mode. Remedy NONE in Speaker Setup? SMALL.
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:54 AM Page 51 Specifications GENERAL FM TUNER AM TUNER AMPLIFIER FREQUENCY RESPONSE VIDEO OUTPUT Power Supply Standby Power Consumption Power Consumption Weight Dimensions (W x H x D) Operating Temperature Range Operating Humidity Range Frequency Response Usable Sensitivity S/N Ratio Distortion Stereo Separation Tuner Output Level Frequency Response S/N Ratio Usable Sensitivity Distortion Rated Output Front Speaker(Left+Right) Center Speaker Rear Speaker(Left+Right) Rear Center
AS700GB 11/24/04 10:54 AM Page 52 Memo 52
