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Philips FR-984 - User Manual

Philips FR-984
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FR-984
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Digital Surround Sound Receiver
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Table of Contents

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Summary

Scope of Supply

Subwoofer Setup

Instructions for positioning the subwoofer for optimal bass reproduction.

Connections

Guide on connecting the subwoofer to the receiver and power.

Power Handling

Recommended Settings

Technical Data of Speakers and Subwoofer

Digital Sound from a DVD Player

General Information

Scope of Supply

Lists the components included with the receiver.

Setup

Instructions for placing the receiver and ensuring proper ventilation.

Environmental and Legal Information

Environmental Information

Information on packaging materials and recycling.

Trademark Acknowledgment

Acknowledgment of Dolby Laboratories and DTS trademarks.

Maintenance

Controls

Status Lights

Explains the meaning of various status indicator lights on the receiver.

Speaker Diagram

Visual representation of speaker placement for surround sound.

Menu Indication

Explains menu symbols and navigation directions.

Remote Control

Remote Control Buttons

Universal Remote Control Programming

Scanning the Codetable

Method for finding remote control codes by scanning.

Resetting the Remote Control

Instructions to reset the remote control to factory defaults.

Connectors

Connections

Analogue Audio Connections

Explains analogue audio connections and Dolby Digital Laserdisc.

Digital Audio Connections

Explains digital audio connections and DTS Digital Surround.

Connections

System Control Bus, CINEMA LINK

Describes CINEMA LINK system bus for integrated control.

Video Connections

Illustrates video connection options for various devices.

Connections

Mains and Power Handling

Instructions for mains connection, power handling and safety.

Speaker Connections

Guide to connecting speakers using screw and click-fit connectors.

TV as Center Speaker

How to use a TV as a center speaker via CINEMA LINK.

Antenna Connections

Instructions for connecting AM and FM antennas.

Headphones

How connecting headphones affects speaker output.

System Setup

Speaker Positioning

General guidelines and best practices for speaker placement.

Speaker Setup and Testing

Adjusting speaker volume levels and performing speaker tests.

Receiver Adjustment

Setting speaker size and distance for optimal surround sound.

Display

Status Lights

Explains the meaning of various status indicator lights on the receiver.

Speaker Diagram

Visual representation of speaker placement for surround sound.

Menu Indication

Explains menu symbols and navigation directions.

Menus

Receiver Menu

Overview of the receiver's menu system and navigation.

* SPEAKR SETUP

Settings for subwoofer, center, and rear speakers presence.

* SPEAKR SIZES

Setting speaker sizes (small/large) for optimal sound reproduction.

* SPK DISTANCE

Setting speaker distance for surround sound delay time.

Menus

* SELECT INPUT

Assigning audio inputs to different source selections.

* TUNER

Setup options for radio stations, including auto and manual programming.

TV Menu

Using the TV menu to set up the system via CINEMA LINK.

Switching the Connection

How to switch CINEMA LINK connection on or off.

Activating CINEMA LINK

Steps to activate CINEMA LINK for system control.

Source Selection

Reassigning a Source Selection

Changing the default audio input for a source selection.

About 6 CHANNEL-DVD;SACD INPUT

Using 6 CHANNEL/DVD INPUT for multichannel audio sources.

Playback and Recording

Playing a Source

Steps to play audio or video sources.

Adjusting the Sound

Adjusting bass, treble, and subwoofer volume.

Recording from a Source

How to record from connected sources to external devices.

Recording from the Digital Output

Recording digital audio signals from the receiver's digital output.

Surround Sound

About Surround Sound

Explanation of surround sound and compatible formats like Dolby Digital.

Switching Surround Sound

How to switch surround sound modes and virtual surround modes.

Surround Sound

Surround Sound Settings

Details various surround sound modes like HALL, SURROUND, STEREO.

Virtual Surround

Explains virtual surround sound and its modes (3D, MULTI, NATURAL).

Tuner

Tuning to Radio Stations

How to search for and tune to radio stations.

Storing Radio Stations

Automatic and manual methods for storing radio stations.

Switching FM Sensitivity

Adjusting tuner sensitivity for better reception.

Tuner

Tuning to Stored Radio Stations

Selecting and tuning to preset radio stations.

Resorting Stored Radio Stations

Changing the sequence of stored radio stations.

Naming Radio Stations

Assigning names to stored radio stations.

Clearing Station Names

Removing names assigned to radio stations.

Tuner

RDS

Information about Radio Data System and switching RDS information.

RDS News and Traffic Announcement

Setting up tuner to interrupt playback for news and traffic announcements.

Technical Data

Receiver

Technical specifications for the receiver's general, tuner, and amplifier sections.

Inputs

Technical specifications for various input connectors.

Outputs

Technical specifications for various output connectors.

Troubleshooting

Summary

Scope of Supply

Subwoofer Setup

Instructions for positioning the subwoofer for optimal bass reproduction.

Connections

Guide on connecting the subwoofer to the receiver and power.

Power Handling

Recommended Settings

Technical Data of Speakers and Subwoofer

Digital Sound from a DVD Player

General Information

Scope of Supply

Lists the components included with the receiver.

Setup

Instructions for placing the receiver and ensuring proper ventilation.

Environmental and Legal Information

Environmental Information

Information on packaging materials and recycling.

Trademark Acknowledgment

Acknowledgment of Dolby Laboratories and DTS trademarks.

Maintenance

Controls

Status Lights

Explains the meaning of various status indicator lights on the receiver.

Speaker Diagram

Visual representation of speaker placement for surround sound.

Menu Indication

Explains menu symbols and navigation directions.

Remote Control

Remote Control Buttons

Universal Remote Control Programming

Scanning the Codetable

Method for finding remote control codes by scanning.

Resetting the Remote Control

Instructions to reset the remote control to factory defaults.

Connectors

Connections

Analogue Audio Connections

Explains analogue audio connections and Dolby Digital Laserdisc.

Digital Audio Connections

Explains digital audio connections and DTS Digital Surround.

Connections

System Control Bus, CINEMA LINK

Describes CINEMA LINK system bus for integrated control.

Video Connections

Illustrates video connection options for various devices.

Connections

Mains and Power Handling

Instructions for mains connection, power handling and safety.

Speaker Connections

Guide to connecting speakers using screw and click-fit connectors.

TV as Center Speaker

How to use a TV as a center speaker via CINEMA LINK.

Antenna Connections

Instructions for connecting AM and FM antennas.

Headphones

How connecting headphones affects speaker output.

System Setup

Speaker Positioning

General guidelines and best practices for speaker placement.

Speaker Setup and Testing

Adjusting speaker volume levels and performing speaker tests.

Receiver Adjustment

Setting speaker size and distance for optimal surround sound.

Display

Status Lights

Explains the meaning of various status indicator lights on the receiver.

Speaker Diagram

Visual representation of speaker placement for surround sound.

Menu Indication

Explains menu symbols and navigation directions.

Menus

Receiver Menu

Overview of the receiver's menu system and navigation.

* SPEAKR SETUP

Settings for subwoofer, center, and rear speakers presence.

* SPEAKR SIZES

Setting speaker sizes (small/large) for optimal sound reproduction.

* SPK DISTANCE

Setting speaker distance for surround sound delay time.

Menus

* SELECT INPUT

Assigning audio inputs to different source selections.

* TUNER

Setup options for radio stations, including auto and manual programming.

TV Menu

Using the TV menu to set up the system via CINEMA LINK.

Switching the Connection

How to switch CINEMA LINK connection on or off.

Activating CINEMA LINK

Steps to activate CINEMA LINK for system control.

Source Selection

Reassigning a Source Selection

Changing the default audio input for a source selection.

About 6 CHANNEL-DVD;SACD INPUT

Using 6 CHANNEL/DVD INPUT for multichannel audio sources.

Playback and Recording

Playing a Source

Steps to play audio or video sources.

Adjusting the Sound

Adjusting bass, treble, and subwoofer volume.

Recording from a Source

How to record from connected sources to external devices.

Recording from the Digital Output

Recording digital audio signals from the receiver's digital output.

Surround Sound

About Surround Sound

Explanation of surround sound and compatible formats like Dolby Digital.

Switching Surround Sound

How to switch surround sound modes and virtual surround modes.

Surround Sound

Surround Sound Settings

Details various surround sound modes like HALL, SURROUND, STEREO.

Virtual Surround

Explains virtual surround sound and its modes (3D, MULTI, NATURAL).

Tuner

Tuning to Radio Stations

How to search for and tune to radio stations.

Storing Radio Stations

Automatic and manual methods for storing radio stations.

Switching FM Sensitivity

Adjusting tuner sensitivity for better reception.

Tuner

Tuning to Stored Radio Stations

Selecting and tuning to preset radio stations.

Resorting Stored Radio Stations

Changing the sequence of stored radio stations.

Naming Radio Stations

Assigning names to stored radio stations.

Clearing Station Names

Removing names assigned to radio stations.

Tuner

RDS

Information about Radio Data System and switching RDS information.

RDS News and Traffic Announcement

Setting up tuner to interrupt playback for news and traffic announcements.

Technical Data

Receiver

Technical specifications for the receiver's general, tuner, and amplifier sections.

Inputs

Technical specifications for various input connectors.

Outputs

Technical specifications for various output connectors.

Troubleshooting

Philips FR-984 Specifications

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BrandPhilips
ModelFR-984
CategoryReceiver
LanguageEnglish

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