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General| Type | Home Theater System |
|---|---|
| Channels | 5.1 |
| DVD Player | Yes |
| Tuner | AM/FM |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Digital, DTS |
| Video Outputs | Composite, S-Video, Component |
| Remote Control | Yes |
| Progressive Scan | Yes |
| HDMI | No |
| Component video input | No |
| Composite video input | Yes |
| S-Video input | Yes |
| DVD Playback Formats | MP3, WMA |
| Speakers | 5 Speakers and 1 Subwoofer |
| Audio Inputs | Analog audio inputs |
| Digital audio input | Yes |
Covers essential safety warnings regarding electric shock and laser product classification.
Provides guidelines for proper operation, avoiding hazards like heat, moisture, and foreign objects.
Lists included accessories for the DVD Surround Receiver and Speaker System.
Details on moving the unit, pre-operation checks, and manual storage.
Cautions on installation placement, interference, heat, and general handling practices.
Covers speaker placement, room acoustics, TV color blotching, and safety during installation.
Explains potential TV color issues due to magnetic fields from nearby objects.
Highlights features like slim design, 5.1ch surround, advanced audio formats, and progressive scan.
Details usable disc types and explains disc terminology like titles and chapters.
Instructions on handling, cleaning, and storing discs to ensure optimal playback.
Essential steps before making connections, including power off and cable management.
Guides on connecting video sources via S-VIDEO, COMPONENT, and SCART jacks.
Instructions for connecting digital audio sources and recorders via optical or coaxial cables.
Details on connecting an active subwoofer using the SUBWOOFER PRE-OUT jack.
Connects additional amplifiers and speakers for 7.1ch surround sound.
Guides on connecting the SYS-500SD speaker system, including polarity and wire preparation.
Instructions for connecting AM loop, outdoor AM, indoor FM, and outdoor FM antennas.
Details on the power switch, disc tray, function selection, and display indicators.
Explains the meaning of various icons and indicators shown on the unit's display.
Identifies all buttons on the remote control and their primary functions.
Instructions for operating the unit in AV AMP mode using the remote control.
Instructions for operating the unit in DVD mode using the remote control.
Details on using the remote control for tuner operations like channel selection.
Explains specific tuner functions like Program Type (PTY) and Radio Text (RT).
Covers battery installation, replacement frequency, and handling precautions.
Provides guidance on optimal operating distance and angles for the remote sensor.
Guides on programming the remote to control other brand TVs and VCRs using preset codes.
A comprehensive list of preset codes for various VCR brands.
A comprehensive list of preset codes for various TV brands.
Instructions on how to operate programmed TV and VCR components using the remote.
Explains how to access and navigate the system setup menu using remote buttons.
Lists the factory default settings for various system parameters like speakers and language.
Guides through quick setup of room space and listening position for optimal sound.
Sets up speaker configuration (Large/Small, presence of subwoofer) for proper signal output.
Configures subwoofer frequency crossover and playback modes (LFE/MAIN).
Specifies the number of Surround Back speakers used for 6.1/7.1 channel sound.
Measures and inputs distances to speakers for optimizing surround delay time.
Calibrates speaker channel levels using automatic or manual test tones for balanced sound.
Instructions on how to exit the setup menu and confirm settings.
Details advanced channel level adjustments using remote control test tone features.
Guides on turning the unit on and selecting the desired input source.
Adjusts bass, treble, and display brightness using the TONE/DIMMER button.
Controls temporary sound muting and private listening via headphones.
Sets a timer to automatically switch the unit to standby mode after a specified time.
Explains various surround modes like Dolby Digital, DTS, and Pro Logic II for immersive audio.
Describes modes like HALL, CINEMA, CONCERT, and STEREO for different audio experiences.
Basic steps for starting playback of DVD, CD, and Video CD discs.
Features to pause playback for still images or resume from the last stopped point.
Methods for fast-forwarding, rewinding, and skipping tracks or chapters during playback.
Allows playback of discs in slow motion or frame-by-frame for detailed viewing.
Displays disc information such as titles, chapters, and playback time on the TV screen.
How to choose preferred audio languages and subtitle tracks for DVD playback.
Adjusts viewing angles for multi-angle scenes and zooms the picture for detail.
Enables repeating entire discs, specific tracks, chapters, or sections (A-B repeat).
Randomly plays tracks from a CD, allowing for varied listening sequences.
Repeats a specific segment of a disc by marking start (A) and end (B) points.
Allows users to create a custom playlist of tracks from a CD.
Provides methods for checking, deleting, or clearing programmed track sequences.
Configures OSD language, audio, and subtitle track preferences for DVD playback.
Sets TV aspect ratio (4:3, 16:9) and video system (PAL, NTSC, MULTI).
Sets display wallpaper and configures video output jacks (S-VIDEO, COMPONENT, SCART).
Optimizes playback for film or video sources and compresses dynamic range for loud scenes.
Sets parental control restrictions and manages the password for access.
Details on how to set and change the password for rating level restrictions.
Guides on tuning into FM and AM radio stations automatically or manually.
Selects between Stereo and Mono reception modes for FM broadcasts.
Stores favorite radio stations for quick access using preset numbers.
Explains RDS features like Program Type (PTY), Traffic Program (TP), and Radio Text (RT).
Automatically tunes to FM stations that provide RDS service.
Addresses issues like no power, playback not starting, and disc reading errors.
Solutions for problems like no picture, distorted images, noise, and lack of sound.
Troubleshoots remote control malfunctions and disc playback errors.
Technical specifications for the main receiver unit, including power, tuner, and video output.
Technical specifications for the satellite, center, and subwoofer speaker units.
