AV SURROUND RECEIVER

AV-NW50

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS En (English)

MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES E (Español)

MODE D’EMPLOI F (Français)

BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG D (Deutsch)

ISTRUZIONI PER L’USO I (Italiano)

GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING NL (Nederlands)

NÁVOD K OBSLUZE Cz (Česky)

HASZNÁLATI UTASÍTÁS M (Magyar)

INSTRUKCJA OBSŁUGI Po (Polski)

8C-AR5-906-01
020520ACK-H-S EZ
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WARNING
PRECAUTIONS
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR
ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS Read the Operating Instructions carefully and completely before
operating the unit. Be sure to keep the Operating Instructions for
APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
future reference. All warnings and cautions in the Operating
Instructions and on the unit should be strictly followed, as well
as the safety suggestions below.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN Installation
1 Water and moisture — Do not use this unit near water, such
as near a bath, sink, swimming pool, or the like.
“CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
ELECTRIC SHOCK, 2 Heat — Do not use this unit near sources of heat, including
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). heating vents, stoves, or other appliances that generate heat.
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. It also should not be placed in temperatures less than 5°C or
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED greater than 35°C.
SERVICE PERSONNEL.”
3 Mounting surface — Place the unit on a flat, even surface.
4 Ventilation — The unit should be situated with adequate space
around it so that proper heat ventilation is assured. Allow 10
OBSERVERA
cm clearance from the rear and the top of the unit, and 5 cm
Så länge som apparaten är ansluten till nätet flyter en
from each side.
svag ström genom densamma, även då den är avstängd.
- Do not place the unit on a bed, rug, or similar surface that
Om man under en längre tid ej har för avsikt att använda
may block the ventilation openings.
den, drag då ur nätkabeln.
- Do not install the unit in a bookcase, cabinet, or airtight rack
where ventilation may be impeded.
BEMÆRK
5 Objects and liquid entry — Take care that objects or liquids
Apparatet er stadig forbundet med lysnettet, så længe
do not get inside the unit through the ventilation openings.
stikket er tilsluttet til stikkontakten, selv om afbryteren
6 Carts and stands — When placed or mounted on a stand or
er slået fra. Hvis
cart, the unit should be moved with care.
apparatet ikke bruges i længere tid, skal netledningen
Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause
trækkes ud.
the unit or cart to overturn or fall.
7 Wall or ceiling mounting — The unit should not be mounted
on a wall or ceiling, unless specified in the Operating
Instructions.

Electric Power
1 Power sources — Connect this unit only to power sources
specified in the Operating Instructions, and as marked on the
unit.
2 AC power cord
- When disconnecting the AC power cord, pull it out by the AC
power plug. Do not pull the cord itself.
- Never handle the AC power plug with wet hands, as this could
result in fire or shock.
- Power cords should be firmly secured to avoid being severely
bent, pinched, or walked upon. Pay particular attention to the
cord from the unit to the power socket.
- Avoid overloading AC power sockets and extension cords
beyond their capacity, as this could result in fire or shock.
3 When not in use — Unplug the AC power plug from the AC
power socket if the unit will not be used for several months or
more. When the cord is plugged in, a small amount of current
continues to flow to the unit, even when the power is turned off.

Maintenance
Clean the unit only as recommended in the Operating
Instructions.

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Damage Requiring Service
Have the unit serviced by a qualified service technician if:
TABLE OF CONTENTS
- The AC power cord or plug has been damaged
- Foreign objects or liquid have got inside the unit
- The unit has been exposed to rain or water PRECAUTIONS ................................................................... 2
- The unit does not seem to operate normally
- The unit exhibits a marked change in performance PREPARATIONS
- The unit has been dropped, or the cabinet has been damaged
CONNECTIONS .................................................................. 4
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SERVICE THE UNIT YOURSELF.
BEFORE OPERATION ........................................................ 9

SOUND
CUSTOM AUDIO ADJUSTMENT ..................................... 10
DSP SURROUND .............................................................. 10

BASIC OPERATIONS
SELECTION OF AUDIO/VIDEO SOURCE ....................... 11
RECORDING AN AUDIO SOURCE ................................. 12

RADIO RECEPTION
MANUAL TUNING ............................................................. 12
PRESET TUNING .............................................................. 13
RDS FEATURES ............................................................... 13
ADJUSTMENTS ................................................................ 14

DOLBY SURROUND AND DTS SURROUND

TURNING SURROUND ON AND OFF ............................. 15
SETTING SPEAKER SIZE AND DISTANCE ................... 16
ADJUSTING SPEAKER LEVEL BALANCE .................... 17
OTHER SETTINGS ........................................................... 18

TIMER En
SETTING THE SLEEP TIMER .......................................... 19

GENERAL
CARE AND MAINTENANCE ............................................ 19
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE .......................................... 19
SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................. 20
PARTS INDEX ................................................................... 21

APPENDIX
BRAND CODES .............................................................. A-1

Check your accessories

Remote control

FM antenna AM antenna

Operating Instructions, etc.

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 PREPARATIONS

CONNECTIONS CONNECTING EQUIPMENT

Jacks and plugs of the connecting cord are colour-coded as
follows:
Before connecting the AC cord
Red jacks and plugs: For the rigtht channel of audio signals
The rated voltage of your unit shown on the rear panel is 230 V
White jacks and plugs: For the left channel of audio signals
AC. Check that the rated voltage matches your local voltage.
Yellow jacks and plugs: For video signals
IMPORTANT
Plug in the AC power cord to the AC power socket after all other NOTE
connections are made. Insert the plugs fully into the jacks. Loose connections may
produce a humming sound or other noise interference.

Video equipment connections

DVD, video 2*1, LD*2 or cable TV Video 1*1 or MD player

Optical connecting cord

to OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT

to COAXIAL
DIGITAL OUT to VIDEO OUT*4
to VIDEO OUT (Video 1)
to AUDIO OUT
to AUDIO OUT
Coaxial
connecting cord to VIDEO IN (Video 1)
to AUDIO IN
COAXIAL
(VIDEO 2)

*3
OPTICAL TV
(VIDEO 1)

OPTICAL
(DVD)
*3 to VIDEO IN
DIGITAL IN
PCM/ *3
DOLBY DIGITAL/
DTS
to AUDIO OUT
SUB VIDEO 2/
WOOFER CENTER DVD LD / V V DEO 1 / MD MON TOR
IN IN IN IN N OUT V DE OUT

VIDEO

L L

AUDIO AUDIO

R
REAR
R

IN IN IN IN IN OUT OUT IN IN IN
FRONT SURROUND VIDEO 2/
DVD LD / TV VIDEO 1 / MD TAPE AUX CD
5. CH INPUT

to AUDIO OUT
to VIDEO OUT*4
to OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT DVD player

Optical
connecting cord

to SUB WOOFER OUT to CENTER OUT

to FRONT OUT to SURROUND OUT

DVD player

Signal stream

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 Audio equipment connections

PREPARATIONS
SUB VIDEO 2/
WOOFER CENTER DVD LD / TV VIDEO 1 / MD MONITOR
IN IN IN IN IN OUT VIDEO OUT

VIDEO

L L

AUDIO AUDIO

R R

IN IN IN IN IN OUT OUT IN IN IN
FRONT SURROUND VIDEO 2/
DVD LD / TV VIDEO 1 / MD TAPE AUX CD
5.1CH INPUT

to LINE IN

to LINE OUT

to LINE OUT
Tape deck CD player

u Signal stream

*1 When connecting a monaural video recorder, use a stereo-mono DVD PLAYERS CONNECTIONS
connecting cord (not supplied).
*2 When connecting an LD player equipped with the AC-3 RF OUT To connect a DVD player without a decoder, connect the player
terminal, use an RF demodulator unit. Also connect the analogue to the DIGITAL IN terminals of the unit.
AUDIO OUT terminals of the LD player to the receiver to play all To connect a DVD player with a decoder and 5.1 ch output
the sources. For further information, refer to the instructions of terminals, connect the player to the 5.1CH INPUT terminals of
the LD player. the unit. En
*3 Input sound through the 5.1CH INPUT or DIGITAL IN terminals • The 5.1CH INPUT terminals can also be used when connecting
(COAXIAL (VIDEO 2), OPTICAL (VIDEO 1) and OPTICAL (DVD))
a digital TV with multi-audio output terminals.
cannot be recorded. When recording the sound from the DVD,
CD, MD or LD player, connect the analogue AUDIO OUT terminals
of the player to the corresponding AUDIO IN terminals of the
receiver.
*4 With this connection, the picture noise may appear when playing
copy protected DVDs. In this case, it is recommended to connect
the VIDEO OUT terminal of the DVD player directly to a TV set,
not through the receiver.

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 1, 2 and 3 in the illustration correspond to the following details.
1Front speakers B
3AM antenna Right Left

3FM antenna
1Sub woofer

2AC outlets
1Front speakers A
Right Left

1Surround speakers
Right Left

1Centre speaker

CONNECTING SPEAKERS 1 Connect front speakers (system A and/or B), a centre speaker,
surround speakers and a sub woofer to the corresponding
Speaker terminals speaker terminals on the unit:
There are three types of speaker output terminals. - the front speaker cords to the FRONT SPEAKERS terminals
When connecting only one set of front speakers, connect
Screw type (FRONT SPEAKERS A) them to the FRONT SPEAKERS A terminals.
The speaker terminal is opened by turning it counterclockwise. The FRONT SPEAKERS B terminals (speaker system B) are
After inserting the stripped wire into the terminal slot, tighten for use of 2 channel stereo system only.
down by turning it clockwise to secure the wire. - the centre speaker cord to the CENTER SPEAKER terminals
- the surround speaker cords to the SURROUND SPEAKERS
terminals
- the sub woofer (with a built-in amplifier) cord to the SUB
WOOFER jack, for more powerful bass sounds
- When not connecting the sub woofer, be sure to select
"R,VNEE " (sub woofer off) mode (see the next page).
- When not connecting the centre speaker and/or surround
Flap type (FRONT SPEAKERS B, SURROUND SPEAKERS speakers, and regarding to the size of speakers (including
and CENTER SPEAKER) front speakers), speaker settings must be done. Before using
The speaker terminal is opened by lifting the terminal flap. After the unit, be sure to make speaker settings in accordance with
inserting the stripped wire into the terminal slot, close the flap to your speaker configuration (see page 16).
lock the wire in place.
Speaker impedance
For all speakers, use speakers of 8 ohms or more.

Connecting + to +, - to - terminals
To get the proper sound effect, the speaker terminals on the unit
and the speaker should be connected with proper polarity; the
+ terminal on the unit should be connected to the + terminal on
Jack type (SUB WOOFER) the speaker (and - to -).
Simply plug in the sub woofer cord here.
B R
SUOOFE
NOTE
W T
OU
• Be sure to connect the speaker cords correctly. Improper
connections can cause short circuits in the SPEAKER(S)
terminals.
• Do not leave objects generating magnetism near the speakers.

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POSITIONING THE SPEAKERS CONNECTING THE SUPPLIED
Position the speakers to make the most of Dolby, DTS or DSP ANTENNAS 3
surround effect. Connect the FM antenna to the FM 75Ω terminal and the AM

PREPARATIONS
antenna to the AM LOOP jack.
Front speaker (L/R)
Centre speaker (C) FM antenna
Position in the centre of the two front speakers. In addition, AM antenna
position on or below the TV set, if connecting a TV set to the
unit.
Surround speakers (LS/RS) NA AM
LO
OP
EN
Place the surround speakers directly to the side of or slightly AN
T

behind the listening area. Align them horizontally, about 1 metre Ω

75 L)
FMAXIA
above ear height. (CO

Sub woofer (SW)

Place the sub woofer in any place near the two front speakers.
Before using the unit, be sure to make speaker settings in
accordance with your speaker configuration (see page 16).

When not connecting the sub woofer To stand the AM loop antenna on a surface
Select the "R,VNEE " mode when the speaker system B is Fix the claw to the slot as shown in the illustration.
turned off.
1 Press and hold FRONT SPEAKERS A until "EQK@QFD " is
displayed.
2 Within 6 seconds, turn MULTI JOG so that "R,VNM " (initial
setting) is displayed.
3 Press ENTER.
4 Within 6 seconds, turn MULTI JOG so that "R,VNEE " is
displayed, then press ENTER.

To position the antennas

Keep antennas away from metallic objects, electrical equipment En
(including the unit itself) and cords.
FM antenna: Extend fully and position for the best reception. If
reception is poor, connect an optional outdoor antenna to the
FM 75Ω terminal.
AM antenna: Rotate to find best reception.

USING AC OUTLETS ON THE UNIT 2

The unit is equipped with AC outlets. You can use them once the
unit is connected to an AC power socket on a wall.
Do not connect equipment beyond their capacity (120 W, 1 A
MAX. and TOTAL).

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ABOUT THE REMOTE CONTROL Operating other equipment
Press the corresponding source button you want to operate. The
Inserting batteries remote control goes into the corresponding source operation
Open the battery cover on the rear of the remote control and mode.
insert two R6 (size AA) batteries. Some brands have plural brand codes.
After setting a brand code, check whether the remote control
functions correctly or not by pressing basic operation buttons
such as POWER, c and s. If not, try to set other codes.
To operate this receiver after operating other equipment,
press TUNER to restore the normal mode.

NOTE
• Replace the batteries with new ones when the operational
distance between the remote control and the main unit becomes • The remote control may not correspond to all the models of the
shorter. brand shown at the end of the operating instructions.
• Remove the batteries if the unit is not going to be used for an • Some buttons on the remote control may not work exactly.
extended period of time. • When the batteries are removed, all the settings stored in
• The remote control may not operate if it is used under intense memory may be lost.
sunlight or if its line of sight is obstructed.

Important
ENTER on the remote control substitutes for ENTER on
the main unit when the function is FM or AM. In other
functions, this button is mainly for operating the DVD player.

To use the function printed above the button in orange

Hold down SHIFT and press the button.

To select the function with the remote control

Press FUNCTION repeatedly. The function changes cyclically.

OPERATING OTHER EQUIPMENT

This remote control allows you to operate other equipment
besides this receiver by inputting the brand code.

FUNCTION
0-9

VIDEO1,
VIDEO2, TUNER
DVD,CD,
CABLE/SAT.,
TV

SHIFT

Setting the brand code

Before operation, check the brand code of your equipment. Brand
code is shown at the end of the operating instructions.

1 Turn on the equipment to be operated with the

remote control.
2 Hold down the corresponding source button
(VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, TV, DVD, CD or CABLE/SAT.)
and press the numbered buttons 0-9 to input the
three-digit brand code.
3 Release the corresponding source button.

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BEFORE OPERATION Turning on the front speaker system A and/or B
To turn on the front speaker system A: press FRONT
SPEAKERS A so that "RO3A" is displayed. To turn it off, press it
POWER again.

PREPARATIONS
To turn on the front speaker system B: press FRONT
POWER 6STANDBY/ON SPEAKERS B so that "RO3B" is displayed. To turn it off, press it
INPUT MODE
FRONT SPEAKERS A,B again.
DISPLAY Both systems can be turned on at the same time.

NOTE
• The front speaker system B is for use of 2 channel stereo system
only. When turning on the front speaker system B:
SHIFT - surround mode or DSP mode is automatically canceled and
cannot be turned on.
- "R,VNEE (sub woofer off) " mode is selected automatically.
INPUT MODE
• The front speaker system A & B are connected in series.
DIMMER So the sound cannot be heard if the both speaker systems are
PHONES turned on when only one speaker system is connected.

To turn the unit on

SOURCE DIRECT FUNCTION
Press POWER 6STANDBY/ON (POWER). You can cancel all the sound adjustments (except the volume),
The STANDBY/ON indicator lights in green. with their settings kept in memory, to listen to the original source
Operation is possible after four seconds. The volume level and sound.
function name are displayed one after the other for the first eight
seconds. Press INPUT MODE once so that "R,CHQDBS " is
displayed.
To change the brightness level of the display
To restore the sound adjustments, press it repeatedly to display
Press DIMMER (hold down SHIFT and press "@M@KNF " or "CHFHS@K ".
DISPLAY) repeatedly. • This function is not activated with the TUNER (FM or AM) and
The dimmer mode changes as follows. 5.1ch IN functions or with the "EQRL@KK (front speaker small)"
DIM-OFF DIMMER 1 DIMMER 2
mode.
• When the source direct function is activated: En
DIMMER 3 (No display)
- SURROUND, DSP, BASS and TREBLE do not function.
DIM-OFF: The normal display - "R,VNEE (sub woofer off) " mode is selected automatically.
DIMMER 1: The illumination of the display is dimmer than usual.
DIMMER 2: The illumination of the display is dimmer. See the next page for the sound adjustments.
DIMMER 3 (no display): Everything on the display is cleared.

NOTE
While in the mode other than DIM-OFF, if you operate the receiver,
the display illuminates at the DIM-OFF level, and after 6 seconds,
the display brightness returns to the level previously set.
Note that "DIMMER" is displayed for one second before
everything is cleared when the previously set level is "no display".

Using the headphones

Connect headphones with a standard stereo plug (ø6.3 mm) to
the PHONES jack. Be sure to turn off the speakers by pressing
FRONT SPEAKERS A and/or B. Otherwise sound is output from
the speakers.

To turn the unit off, press POWER 6STANDBY/ON (POWER).

The STANDBY/ON indicator turns to red.

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 SOUND

CUSTOM AUDIO ADJUSTMENT DSP SURROUND

MASTER VOLUME MULTI JOG

BALANCE MUTING DSP
DSP
TONE

JOG JOG
-,+ -,+

VOLUME
MULTI JOG BASS +,-
BALANCE
TREBLE
MUTING

The DSP (Digital Signal Processor) surround circuits can recreate

VOLUME CONTROL the effect of sounds reflected from walls or ceilings, to obtain the
sound presence of real environments. The unit provides 10 DSP
Turn MASTER VOLUME (press VOLUME +,-).
preset modes.
Adjust from 0 (minimum) to 49 and MAX (maximum).
Volume level setting is retained during power-off standby. If the unit 1 Press DSP.
is turned off with the volume set to 21 or higher, it is automatically
turned down to 20 the next time the unit is turned on. 2 Within 6 seconds, turn MULTI JOG to select the
desired DSP mode.
Left and right balance of the front and surround speakers The "CRO " and "R" (surround speakers) indicators light up.
(except in 5.1ch IN function)
DISCO 1 DISCO 2 HALL 1 HALL 2 LIVE 1
1 Press BALANCE repeatedly.
"K.Q/cA " and "KR.QR/cA *" appear alternately. MOVIE 2 MOVIE 1 CHURCH 2 CHURCH 1 LIVE 2
"K.Q/cA " means that the left and right front speakers level is
the same. When the music source is monaural
"KR.QR/cA *" means that the left and right surround speakers The DSP system may not work effectively depending on the
level is the same.
selected DSP mode.
Select one of them to adjust it.
* This is not displayed in stereo mode (SURROUND off or
To cancel the selected mode
DSP off) or when the surround speakers are set to "MNMD ".
Press DSP to display the DSP mode name, and press the button
2 Turn MULTI JOG (press JOG +,- repeatedly).
Example: again within 6 seconds. "CRONEE " appears on the display.
"K=Q4cA " means that the left front speaker level is 5 dB higher
than that of the right front speaker. To select with the remote control
"KR;QR0/cA " means that the right surround speaker level is 1 Press DSP.
10 dB higher than that of the left surround speaker. 2 Within 6 seconds, press JOG + or - repeatedly until the
desired DSP mode is displayed.
NOTE
• The adjustable level ranges from 0 to 10 dB. NOTE
• The surround speaker balance can be adjusted only when • DSP cannot be turned on when the surround speakers are set
SURROUND or DSP is set to on and the surround speakers to "MNMD ".
are not set to "MNMD ". • DSP is automatically cancelled when SURROUND is turned
on, and vice versa.
Muting the sound temporarily • DSP is automatically cancelled and cannot be turned on:
Press MUTING so that "LTSDNM " appears on the display. The – When the 5.1ch IN function is selected.
sound is muted. – When the source direct function is activated.
To return to the previous volume level, press MUTING again. – When the front speaker system B is turned on.
"LTSDNEE " is displayed. – When the input signal is 96 kHz.
To reset the volume and balance to the default value, press and
hold BALANCE until "KUKQDRDS " is displayed.
All the speaker volume as well as the left and right balance of SOUND ADJUSTMENT DURING
the front and surround speakers are reset to the default value
(0 dB).
RECORDING
The output volume and tone of the speakers or headphones may
BASS AND TREBLE (except in 5.1ch IN be freely varied without affecting the level of the recording.

function)
Turn BASS or TREBLE.
The adjustable level for the bass sound and the treble sound
ranges from –10 to +10 dB at 2 dB steps.

Adjusting bass and treble with the remote control

1 Press TONE repeatedly to select BASS or TREBLE.
2 Press JOG + or - to adjust the bass or treble level.

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 BASIC OPERATIONS

SELECTION OF AUDIO/VIDEO TO CHANGE A DISPLAYED NAME FOR

THE VIDEO 1 AND VIDEO 2 FUNCTION
SOURCE

BASIC OPERATIONS
When the VIDEO 1 function is selected, VIDEO 1 is displayed
initially. It can be changed to MD.
While pressing ENTER, press INPUT MODE.
FUNCTION FUNCTION The displayed name for the VIDEO 2 function can be changed to
ENTER NPUT VIDEO 2, LD or TV. Select VIDEO 2 function.
MODE While pressing ENTER, press INPUT MODE.

TV/VIDEO
JOG TO SELECT "ANALOG" OR "DIGITAL"
-,+
MODE OF THE DVD, VIDEO 1 OR VIDEO 2
FUNCTION
Select DVD, VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 function and press INPUT
TUNING
MODE repeatedly so that the desired mode "@M@KNF " or
INPUT MODE "CHFHS@K " is displayed.
In DIGITAL mode: Equipment connected to the DIGITAL IN
OPTICAL (DVD) terminal is selected as a source for the DVD
function, equipment connected to the DIGITAL IN OPTICAL
1 Turn FUNCTION to select the program source. (VIDEO 1) terminal for the VIDEO 1 function, and equipment
The function changes in the following order.
connected to the DIGITAL IN COAXIAL (VIDEO 2) terminal for
FM AM DVD CD AUX the VIDEO 2 function.
In ANALOG mode: Equipment connected to the DVD terminals
5.1ch IN VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 TAPE is selected as a source for the DVD function, equipment
The actual source selected (except FM and AM) depends on connected to the VIDEO 1/MD terminals for the VIDEO 1 function,
the equipment connected to the input terminals on the rear and equipment connected to the VIDEO 2/LD/TV terminals for
panel of the unit. the VIDEO 2 function.
For example, if an MD player is connected to the VIDEO 1/
MD terminals, select VIDEO 1 to listen to the MD playback
sound. WHEN THE "OVER LEVEL" INDICATOR
LIGHTS UP
To select with the remote control
Press FUNCTION repeatedly. When input analogue signals from the connected equipment are En
too high to accept, the NUDQKDUDK indicator lights up. In this
2 Start the selected program source. case, adjust the input level so that the indicator disappears.
3 Adjust the sound.
To adjust the sound level of the connected source
When the analogue sound level of the connected source is higher
SELECTION OF VIDEO SOURCE or lower than that of the FM and AM functions, adjust it as follows.

While selecting a program source which does not contain video 1 Select the function to be adjusted.
input (such as a CD player), you can select a video source Turn FUNCTION and play the source.
separately to be viewed on the TV.
2 Press TUNING M or N repeatedly.
1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select FM, AM, CD, The level changes as follows.
AUX, TAPE or 5.1ch IN.
–6 dB 0 dB +6 dB
2 Press TV/VIDEO.
3 Press JOG +, - repeatedly.
The video source to be output through the MONITOR VIDEO
OUT jack changes in the following order.
M-OUT V1 M-OUT V2 M-OUT DVD

L,NTSU0 : Video image of the equipment connected to the

VIDEO 1/MD terminals can be viewed on the TV.
L,NTSU1 : Video image of the equipment connected to the
VIDEO 2/LD/TV terminals can be viewed on the TV.
L,NTSCUC : Video image of the equipment connected to the
DVD terminals can be viewed on the TV.

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 RADIO RECEPTION

RECORDING AN AUDIO SOURCE MANUAL TUNING

FUNCTION ENTER FUNCTION

FUNCTION MULTI JOG FUNCTION 0-9,+10
C

i,k,j,l
ENTER

AUTO PRESET
TUNING

1 Select the program source to be recorded. 1 Turn FUNCTION (or press FUNCTION repeatedly)
Turn FUNCTION (or press FUNCTION repeatedly). to select the desired band; FM or AM.
2 Set the tape deck or MD recorder to recording 2 Press TUNING N or M to tune in a station.
mode. Alternatively, press j or l on the remote control.
"STMD " is displayed when a station is tuned in.
3 Start the selected program source. "1" is displayed for FM stereo reception.

NOTE To search for a station automatically (Auto search)

• Any sound control system has no effect on recording (see page Hold down TUNING N or M (or j or l).
10). The unit searches for a station and stops at reception.
• Input sound through the DIGITAL IN terminals cannot be To stop the search manually, press TUNING N or M (or j or
recorded. When recording the sound from the DVD, CD, MD or l).
LD player, connect the analogue AUDIO OUT terminals of the • Auto search may not stop at stations with weak signals.
player to the corresponding AUDIO IN terminals of the receiver.
The sound will be recorded in 2 ch stereo.
• Input sound from the tape deck connected to the TAPE IN
terminals cannot be recorded.

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PRESET TUNING RDS FEATURES

RADIO RECEPTION
You can preset up to 32 stations and tune them in directly. POWER 6STANDBY/ON

MULTI JOG
MANUAL PRESETTING ENTER TUNER
MODE

1 Tune in the desired station.

2 Press ENTER to store the station.
The preset number, beginning from "0" appears on the display.

3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to store other stations.

The next station will not be stored if a total of 32 preset stations SHIFT
PTY
have already been stored. ("ETKK " is displayed.)
RT
TUNING
AUTOMATIC PRESETTING
INPUT MODE
Scans the receivable frequency range and stores tuned stations
automatically with the preset number. RDS (Radio Data System) is a broadcasting service which allows
FM stations to send additional information along with the regular
1 Turn FUNCTION to select FM or AM. radio signal.
The additional information is derived from the features of RDS
2 Hold down AUTO PRESET for about 2 seconds
described below.
until "AUTO PRESET" runs through the display.
Then release the button. Scanning begins with the FM band.
NOTE
The frequency will be displayed when a tuned station is stored.
The display will return to the first stored station when scanning The RDS features described below may not function correctly if
is finished. the RDS transmission data from the station contains too much
interference or the reception is too weak.
• The unit scans the AM band if preset numbers are still available.
• Automatic presetting clears all the previously stored preset
stations.
PROGRAM SERVICE STATION NAME (PS)
• If identical RDS stations with alternative frequencies are The station name is displayed automaticallly when an RDS station En
detected, only the station with the stronger signal is stored. is tuned in.

TUNING IN PRESET STATIONS RADIO TEXT (RT)

You can show text information such as the title of a song on the
1 Select a band.
display.
2 Turn MULTI JOG to select a preset number.
Press RT.
Alternatively, press i or k on the remote control.
When the tuned station is transmitting RT codes, radio texts will
You can tune in the desired preset station directly by pressing
appear on the display.
the numbered buttons on the remote control.
If the tuned station is not transmitting RT codes, "MN QS " is
- To select preset number 25, press 2 and 5.
displayed.
- To select preset number 7, press 7.
To return to the regular display
To clear a preset station
Press RT again. The frequency display returns. Press RT once
1 Tune in the station by preset tuning.
again and the station name display returns.
2 Press ENTER, and press ENTER again while the frequency
flashes on the display.
Alternatively, press ENTER or C on the remote control, and PROGRAM TYPE (PTY)
press ENTER while the frequency flashes on the display.
This is an identification to specify the program being broadcast
currently.

Press PTY to display a program type when tuning

in an RDS station.
The program type will be displayed for 10 seconds.
If no PTY data or undefined PTY data is being transmitted, "MN
OSX" or "TMCDEHMD " is displayed.

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The following PTYs can be received on the unit NOTE
*TRAFFIC, NEWS, AFFAIRS , INFO, SPORT, EDUCATE, PTY and Enhanced Other Networks Information search do not
DRAMA, CULTURE, SCIENCE, VARIED, POP M, ROCK M, function under the following conditions:
EASY M (easy listening music), LIGHT M (light classical music), - FM stations are not preset.
CLASSICS, OTHER M (other music), WEATHER, FINANCE, - The signals of the station broadcasting the desired PTY are
CHILDREN (children’s program), SOCIAL (social affairs), weak.
RELIGION, PHONE IN, TRAVEL, LEISURE, JAZZ, COUNTRY - FM RDS stations cannot be received.
(country music), NATION M (national music), OLDIES, FOLK M,
DOCUMENT, TEST (alarm test), ALARM.
*The unit identifies TRAFFIC with one of the PTYs.
ADJUSTMENTS
PTY SEARCH
The unit can search for a station broadcasting your desired PTY To switch to monaural FM reception
easily. To do so, you need to preset every available station in Hold down SHIFT and press TUNER MODE on the remote control
advance since the unit searches only the preset stations. so that "LNMN " is displayed.
Noise is reduced, although reception is monaural.
1 Press PTY. To cancel, repeat the above so that "RSDQDN " is displayed.
The program type of the currently tuned station is displayed.
When the reception contains noise interference
2 Within 4 seconds, press TUNING N/M or turn
Move the unit away from other electrical appliances, especially
MULTI JOG to select a program type. digital audio devices, or turn off the applicances that generate
3 Within 4 seconds, press PTY again. noise signals.
The search begins, stops when a suitable station is detected,
and the unit tunes it in. To switch the AM tuning interval
"MNSENTMC " is displayed if a suitable station is not found, The default setting of the AM tuning interval is 9 kHz/step. If you
and the unit returns to the previous station. use this unit in an area where the frequency allocation system is
10 kHz/step, change the tuning interval.
If TRAFFIC is selected Hold down INPUT MODE and press POWER 6STANDBY/ON
The unit searches for a station which regularly broadcasts traffic on the unit.
announcements. Therefore, a detected station may not be To reset the interval, repeat this procedure.
currently broadcasting traffic announcements. You will, however,
be able to hear the announcements in a while. NOTE
When the AM tuning interval is changed, all preset stations are
cleared.
ENHANCED OTHER NETWORKS
INFORMATION SEARCH
The unit can leap to a station which has just started broadcasting
your desired PTY.
In Enhanced Other Networks Information search, the unit is in
standby mode until the desired PTY begins. As soon as it begins,
the unit "leaps to" another station with the PTY and returns to
the previously tuned station when it ends.
You need to preset every available station in advance since the
unit searches only the preset stations.

1 Press PTY.
The program type of the currently tuned station is displayed.

2 Within 4 seconds, press TUNING N/M or turn

MULTI JOG to select a program type.
3 Within 4 seconds, press ENTER.
"OSXNM " is displayed for 3 seconds and then the unit enters
the standby mode while "@TSN " flashes. When the unit leaps
to another station, "@TSN " flashes rapidly.

To cancel the standby mode

Hold down PTY. (Do not release PTY yet.) "OSXBGDBJ " and the
specified PTY are displayed alternately. At this time, press ENTER
with pressing PTY. "OSXNEE " is displayed and the standby mode
is cancelled.

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 DOLBY SURROUND AND DTS SURROUND

This unit is equipped with the Dolby Pro Logic decoder, Dolby 4 Press SURROUND.

DOLBY SURROUND AND DTS

Digital decoder and DTS decoder. Pressing the button changes the surround mode according to
The unit and the centre and surround speakers (standard) assure the type of the input signal, as follows.
full-scale home theatre sound. When playing back discs or video
software that have been recorded in Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Digital In case Dolby Digital or DTS multichannel source is input:

SURROUND
surround or DTS surround, astonishingly realistic sound
DOLBY D or DTS 2chSTEREO
surrounds the listener to create a new level of audio/visual
entertainment.
In case Dolby Digital 2-channel source or other source is input:
Independent control of the five channels allows the listener to
Select Dolby Pro Logic or 2chSTEREO first by pressing
enjoy the same type of sound reproduction experienced in movie
SURROUND. Then, turn MULTI JOG to select the desired
theatres. Voices are reproduced in the front and centre sound
Pro Logic mode.
field, while ambient sounds like cars and crowds are reproduced
on all sides of the listener for an incredibly lifelike audio/video PLII CINEMA
experience.
PLII MUSIC 2chSTEREO

PRO LOGIC

TURNING SURROUND ON AND The following indicators light according to the input signal and
OFF other conditions.
hCHFHS@K : Dolby Digital signal is input.
csr : DTS source signal is input.
hOQNKNFHB' II( : 2-channel source is played with surround
INPUT set to on.
MODE
SURROUND
SURROUND If you feel that the surround effect is not sufficient
Surround playback is affected by many factors. Check the
following points.
• Are settings made correctly according to the connected
speakers and their position?
• Is the DVD digital out signal correctly selected?
• In Dolby Digital and DTS, there are multi-sources other than
5.1ch. Confirm the type of the source being played.
FUNCTION • A disc may contain multiple audio tracks. Confirm the audio
INPUT MODE track being played. En
• Dolby Digital and DTS sources can be enjoyed only when
connections are made in digital.

Check the followings: NOTE

• Before enjoying Dolby surround or DTS surround, set the • This unit supports input signals of the Dolby Digital surround
speaker existance, size and distance (see page 16), and bit stream, DTS surround bit stream and linear PCM whose
adjust the speaker sound levels to the proper balance (see sampling frequency is 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz and 96 kHz.
page 17). • When connecting some DVD players to the receiver through
• Make sure the speakers are properly connected and positioned the digital in terminals, noise may be heard in the DVD operation:
(see pages 6 and 7). e.g. searching a disc, skipping a chapter, entering a menu
• Make sure the TV set and video unit are properly connected screen.
(see page 4).
• Make sure the disc and video tape, etc., support Dolby Pro
Logic, Dolby Digital surround or DTS surround.
• When connecting an LD player equipped with the AC-3 RF OUT
terminal, use an RF demodulator unit. Also connect the
analogue AUDIO OUT terminals of the LD player to the receiver
to play all the sources. For further information, refer to the
instructions of the LD player.

1 Turn FUNCTION to select a function (except 5.1ch

IN).
2 Press INPUT MODE repeatedly to select "CHFHS@K "
or "@M@KNF ".
Select in accordance with the connected equipment and sound
source to be played.

3 Play the surround source by the connected

equipment.

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SETTING SPEAKER SIZE AND 4 Within 6 seconds, turn MULTI JOG to adjust the
size (or distance, frequency), and press ENTER.
DISTANCE Selectable sizes, distances and frequencies

ENTER [Front speakers]

"K@QFD " : larger size
"RL@KK " : smaller size

[Centre speaker]
"K@QFD " : larger size
"RL@KK " : smaller size
"MNMD " : no centre speaker

MULTI JOG [Surround speakers]

FRONT SPEAKERS A,B "K@QFD " : larger size
"RL@KK " : smaller size
"MNMD " : no surround speakers
Set the speaker size (large or small) and the speaker distance
(distance between the speaker and the listening position), as K@QFD : Frequencies (sounds) over all the band of the channel
well as speaker existence, correctly as described below (except is output.
in 5.1ch IN function). RL@KK : Frequencies (sounds) under 100 Hz, 160 Hz or 220
Hz are not output. They are re-directed to the sub woofer or
Default settings other large speakers.
Default settings of the speaker size and distance are as follows:
"EQK@QFD " (Front speakers are large.)
"BK@QFD " (Centre speaker is large.) [Sub woofer]
"RK@QFD " (Surround speakers are large.) "NM " : sub woofer activated
"R,VNM " (Sub woofer is turned on.) "NEE " : sub woofer deactivated or no sub woofer
"EQ4-0L " (Distance between the left and right front speakers
and the listening position is 5.1 metres.) [Distance between the front sepakers and the listening
"B4-0L " (Distance between the center speaker and the listening position]
position is 5.1 metres.) From "/-2" metre to "8-/" metres with 0.3 metre steps
"R2-5L " (Distance between the left and right surround speakers
and the listening position is 3.6 metres.) [Distance between the centre speaker and the listening
"A@RRBQNRRNUDQEQDP0//GY " (Bass crossover frequency when position]
selecting "RL@KK " speaker is 100 Hz.) From "/-2" metre to "8-/" metres with 0.3 metre steps

NOTE [Distance between the surround speakers and the

• When "EQ RL@KK " is selected, "R,V NM " is selected listening position]
automatically. From "/-2" metre to "8-/" metres with 0.3 metre steps
When the front speakers are small, be sure to connect the sub
woofer; otherwise the bass sound will not be emitted. [Bass crossover frequency when selecting "RL@KK "
• When "R,V NEE " is selected, "EQ K@QFD " is selected speaker]
automatically. "0//GY ": Bass crossover frequency is 100 Hz (Woofer diameter:
• When "EQRL@KK " is selected, "BK@QFD " and "RK@QFD " cannot 16 cm or more).
be selected. "05/GY ": Bass crossover frequency is 160 Hz (Woofer diameter:
• If you use the AIWA speaker system (such as SX-AVR30), select approximately 12 cm).
"EQRL@KK ", "BRL@KK " and "RRL@KK ". "11/GY ": Bass crossover frequency is 220 Hz (Woofer
diameter: 8 cm or less).
First make sure that the headphones are not connected, Source Select this mode when using AIWA SX-AVR30.
Direct function is not activated, and "AX,O@RRNM " is not set for
DTS. NOTE
• When setting all the speaker sizes to "K@QFD ", there may be a
1 Press and hold down FRONT SPEAKERS A until case that no sound is output from the sub woofer even if "R,V
"EQK@QFD " is displayed. NM " is selected.
2 Within 6 seconds, turn MULTI JOG. • When setting the speaker distance, first set the front speakers
distance. The centre speaker distance then can be set between
The adjustable items are displayed cyclically as follows:
the distance equal to the front speaker distance and the distance
FR LARGE C LARGE S LARGE 1.5 metres shorter than the front speaker distance. Also, the
surround speakers distance can be set between the distance
BASS CROSSOVER FREQ 100Hz
equal to the front speaker distance and the distance 4.5 metres
S 3.6M C 5.1M FR 5.1M S-W ON shorter than the front speaker distance.
• Adjust the centre speaker distance so that the voices are heard
3 When the item to be adjusted is displayed, press from the centre position.
ENTER. • When the front speakers distance is changed, the centre and
The adjustable size (or distance, frequency) flashes. surround speakers distance may automatically be modified.

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ADJUSTING SPEAKER LEVEL 4 Press MANUAL SELECT again to stop the noise

DOLBY SURROUND AND DTS

signal.
BALANCE
NOTE

SURROUND
• When the noise signal cycles through all the speakers for ten
times, the noise signal stops automatically.
• When the centre speaker and/or surround speakers are set to
BALANCE "MNMD ", their level balance cannot be adjusted. ("B/cA " and
MANUAL "R/cA " are not displayed.)
SELECT
About the channels
JOG -,+ The left and right front speakers create the stereo effect.
SHIFT The centre speaker helps precise sound positioning over a broad
BALANCE sound field.
The surround speakers enhance the "depth" of the sound field.
+,-
(SUBWOOFER,
CENTER, CHANGING SPEAKER VOLUME
REAR)
TEMPORARILY
According to the software played or your preference, you can
The unit is equipped with a built-in test signal generator called a change the sub woofer, centre speaker and surround speakers
noise sequencer for easy balance adjustment of all five channels. volume temporarily.
The sequencer outputs a noise signal that "travels" from channel
to channel, enabling the simple adjustment of sound level to Press SUBWOOFER +/-, CENTER +/- or REAR +/-
achieve the same apparent loudness, at your listening position, on the remote control.
from each channel. Each speaker level can be changed within the range from –10 dB
to +10 dB at 1 dB steps.
Preparation
• Before adjusting the speaker level balance, be sure to set To restore the volume and balance to the default value
the speaker size, distance and existance correctly.
• Before adjusting the speaker level balance, turn off the DSP Press and hold BALANCE until "KUKQDRDS " is displayed.
surround system. All the speaker volume as well as the left and right balance of
• Operate the unit while playing the source recorded in Dolby the front and surround speakers are reset to the default value
Digital surround or Dolby Pro Logic. En
(0 dB).

1 Turn SURROUND on.

2 Hold down SHIFT and hold down MANUAL
SELECT on the remote control until "K" of "K.Q
/cA" starts to flash.
A noise signal is sent to each channel in turn at the interval of
2 seconds as follows:

L/R 0dB (Left front speaker)*

C 0dB (Centre speaker)

L/R 0dB (Right front speaker)*

S 0dB (Right surround speaker)

S 0dB (Left surround speaker)

* L or R flashes to indicate one of the front speakers from

which the noise signal is output.

3 Adjust the sound level of the centre and surround

speakers.
While "B" or "R" flashes in the display, press JOG + or - on
the remote control so that the sound level of the centre or
surround speakers matches that of the front speakers.
The balance of the front speakers can be adjusted as well
while "K.Q " is displayed.

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OTHER SETTINGS TO LISTEN TO THE ORIGINAL DTS
SOUND
When "csr" appears on the display, all the sound settings can be
ENTER cancelled.
MIDNIGHT
MULTI JOG
Preparation
MANUAL Play a disc recorded in DTS surround.
SELECT
JOG -,+ 1 Press ENTER.
"AXO@RRNEE " is displayed.

2 Press ENTER again so that "AXO@RR NM " is

SHIFT displayed.

To restore the sound settings

Repeat steps 1 and 2 so that "AXO@RRNEE " appears.

To operate with the remote control

Hold down SHIFT and press MIDNIGHT repeatedly.
ADJUSTING LOW FREQUENCY SOUND
EFFECT (LFE)
The disc recorded in Dolby Digital surround contains special ADJUSTING THE SOUND OF DOLBY PRO
signals called LFE to enhance low frequency sound effect.
The LFE signals are recorded in some particular parts on the
LOGIC II MUSIC MODE
disc and output from the connected sub woofer to reproduce In Dolby Pro Logic II Music mode, press MANUAL SELECT
astonishingly powerful low sound. repeatedly to select one of the adjusting modes (PANO, DMSN
The sound level of the LFE signals can be adjusted according to or CTR W). Then press JOG + or - to turn the mode on or off,
your speakers. or select the level.

Preparation Panorama mode (PANO): Expands stereo effect of the front

Play a disc recorded in Dolby Digital surround. speakers toward the rear sound field and enhances "surrounded"
stereo effect.
1 Press MANUAL SELECT on the remote control.
"KED" is displayed. Dimension mode (DMSN): Adjusts the level to move the broad
sound field to the front side (F) or rear side (R). The level changes
2 Press JOG + or - to adjust the LFE level. as follows:
The unit is initially set to 0 dB (maximum) and can be adjusted
as follows: R+3 R+2 R+1 OFF(normal) F+1 F+2 F+3

OFF –10 dB –5 dB 0 dB Centre width mode (CTR W): Redistributes centre speaker's
signals to the front speakers.
MULTI JOG on the unit is also available.

When selecting "R,VNEE ", the LFE signals are redistributed to

other speakers.

ADJUSTING DYNAMIC RANGE

Dynamic range of the sound can be adjusted. The unit is initially
set to "RSC " (standard) mode.

Preparation
Play a disc recorded in Dolby Digital surround.

1 Hold down ENTER (hold down SHIFT and press

MIDNIGHT).
"LHCMHFGSSGD@SDQ " runs through on the display.

2 Turn MULTI JOG (press JOG + or -) to select

"LHM ", "L@W " or "RSC ".

LHM : You can enjoy the full dynamic range of sound like in the
movie theatre.
RSC : Original position, when playing back in home, that is
recommended by the software producers.
L@W : Select this mode when playing back at low volume.

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 TIMER GENERAL

SETTING THE SLEEP TIMER CARE AND MAINTENANCE

Occasional care and maintenance of the unit is needed to
optimize the performance of your unit.

GENERAL
SLEEP
MULTI JOG

TIMER
To clean the cabinet
Use a soft dry cloth.
If the surfaces are extremely dirty, use a soft cloth lightly
JOG -,+ moistened with mild detergent solution. Do not use strong
solvents, such as alcohol, benzine or thinner as these could
damage the finish of the unit.

SHIFT

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
If the unit fails to perform as described in these Operating
The unit can be automatically turned off at a specified time. Instructions, check the following guide.

1 Hold down SHIFT and press SLEEP on the remote

GENERAL
control. There is no sound.
"RKDDO" is displayed.
• Is the AC cord connected properly?
2 Within 6 seconds, press JOG + or - repeatedly • Is there an incorrect connection? (➞ pages 4-6)
to set the sleep timer duration. • There may be a short circuit in the speaker terminals.
➞ Disconnect the AC cord, then correct the speaker
With each press, the timer duration changes in 5-minute steps
connections.
between 5 to 240 minutes. If there is no button input for 6
• Was an incorrect function selected?
seconds, the current setting is entered automatically.
• Is FRONT SPEAKERS A or B set correctly? (➞ page 9)
The unit turns off after the selected time.
Sound is emitted from one speaker only.
• MULTI JOG on the unit is also available.
• Is BALANCE set appropriately?
• Is the other speaker disconnected?
To check the remaining time until the unit turns off
Sound is heard at a very low volume.
Hold down SHIFT and press SLEEP on the remote control.
• Has MUTING been pressed?
En
The remaining time is displayed for 6 seconds.
An erroneous display or a malfunction occurs.
➞ Reset the unit as stated below.
To cancel the sleep timer
Hold down SHIFT and press SLEEP on the remote control
repeatedly so that "RKDDOnEE " is displayed. TUNER SECTION
There is constant, wave-like static.
• Is the antenna connected properly? (➞ page 7)
• Is the FM signal weak?
➞ Connect an outdoor antenna.
The reception contains noise interference or the sound is
distorted.
• Is the system picking up external noise or multipath distortion?
➞ Change the orientation of the antenna.
➞ Move the unit away from other electrical appliances.

To reset
If an unusual condition in the display window or malfunction
occurs, reset the unit as follows:
1 Press POWER 6STANDBY/ON to turn off the power.
2 Press POWER 6 STANDBY/ON while pressing ENTER.
Everything stored in memory after purchase is cancelled.
If the power cannot be turned off in step 1 because of a
malfunction, disconnect the AC cord, and reconnect the AC cord
after several seconds. Then carry out step 2.

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SPECIFICATIONS Outputs AUDIO OUT
VIDEO 1/MD: 250 mV (1 kohm)
TAPE: 250 mV (1 kohm)
VIDEO OUT
FM tuner section VIDEO 1/MD: 1 Vp-p (75 ohm)
Tuning range 87.5 MHz to 108 MHz
MONITOR: 1 Vp-p (75 ohm)
Usable sensitivity (IHF) 16.8 dBf
SUB WOOFER: 4.0 V
Antenna terminal 75 ohms (unbalanced)
FRONT SPEAKERS: accept speakers
of 8 ohms or more.
AM tuner section SURROUND SPEAKERS: accept
Tuning range 531 kHz to 1602 kHz (9 kHz step) speakers of 8 ohms or more.
530 kHz to 1710 kHz (10 kHz step) CENTER SPEAKER: accept speaker
Usable sensitivity 350 µV/m of 8 ohms or more.
Antenna Loop antenna PHONES (stereo jack): accepts
headphones of 32 ohms or more
Amplifier section Muting –20 dB
Power output Front
Rated: 80 W + 80 W (8 ohms, T.H.D. General
0.9%, 1 kHz/DIN 45500) Power requirements 230 V AC, 50 Hz
Reference: 100 W + 100 W (8 ohms, Power consumption 165 W
T.H.D. 10%, 1 kHz/DIN 45324) Dimensions (W × H × D)
DIN MUSIC POWER 430 × 155.5 × 355 mm
150 W + 150 W Weight 7.8 kg
Rear (surround)
Rated: 80 W + 80 W (8 ohms, T.H.D. Specifications and external appearance are subject to change
0.9%, 1 kHz/DIN 45500) without notice.
Reference: 100 W + 100 W (8 ohms,
T.H.D. 10%, 1 kHz/DIN 45324) • Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
DIN MUSIC POWER "Dolby", "Pro Logic" and the double-D symbol are trademarks
150 W + 150 W of Dolby Laboratories.
Centre
Rated: 80 W (8 ohms, T.H.D. 0.9%, 1 • Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
kHz/DIN 45500) US Pat. No. 5,451,942 and other world-wide patents issued
Reference: 100 W (8 ohms, T.H.D. and pending. "DTS" and "DTS Digital Surround" are trademarks
10%, 1 kHz/DIN 45324) of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. ©1996 Digital Theater Systems,
DIN MUSIC POWER Inc. All rights reserved.
150 W
Total harmonic distortion NOTE
0.05% (60 W, 1 kHz, 8 ohms, front) AIWA CO. LTD. - JAPAN - DECLARES UNDER ITS OWN
Inputs AUDIO IN RESPONSIBILITY THAT THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED IN THIS
DVD: 250 mV, adjustable (47 MANUAL IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE DIRECTIVES OF D.M
kohms) 28.8.95 No. 548, ACCORDING TO THE STIPULATIONS OF
VIDEO 2/LD/TV: 250 mV, PARAGRAPH 3 OF ATTACHMENT A OF D.M. 25.6.85 AND
adjustable (47 kohms) PARAGRAPH 3 OF ATTACHMENT 1 OF D.M. 27.8.87
VIDEO 1/MD: 250 mV, adjustable (REGULATIONS REGARDING FREQUENCIES).
(47 kohms)
TAPE: 250 mV, adjustable The above information is only for Italy.
(47 kohms)
AUX: 250 mV, adjustable
(47 kohms)
CD: 250 mV, adjustable (47 kohms)
5.1CH INPUT
FRONT, CENTER, SURROUND,
SUB WOOFER:
250 mV (47 kohms)
DIGITAL IN
COAXIAL (VIDEO 2):
OPTICAL (VIDEO 1):
OPTICAL (DVD):
accept linear PCM signals and bit
stream of Dolby Digital and DTS
surround (32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz
and 96 kHz)
VIDEO IN
DVD: 1 Vp-p (75 ohms)
VIDEO 2/LD/TV: 1 Vp-p (75 ohms)
VIDEO 1/MD: 1 Vp-p (75 ohms)

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PARTS INDEX On the remote control
AUDIO/1 8, 12
ANGLE/3 8, 12
Instructions about each part on the unit or remote control (in BALANCE 10, 17
alphabetical order) are indicated on the pages listed below. CD 8

GENENRAL
CENTER +,- 17
On the unit DISPLAY/6 9, 12
AUTO PRESET 13 DSP 10
BALANCE 10, 17 DVD 8
BASS 10 FUNCTION 8, 11-12
DIMMER 9 ENTER 8, 13, 14
DSP 10 INPUT MODE 9, 11
ENTER 7, 8, 11, 13, 14, 16, 18, 19 JOG +,- 10, 11, 17-19
FRONT SPEAKERS A, B 7, 9, 16 MANUAL SELECT 17, 18
FUNCTION 11 , 12, 15 MENU 8
INPUT MODE 9, 11, 14 MID NIGHT/C 8, 13, 18
MASTER VOLUME 10 MUTING 10
MULTI JOG 7, 10, 13-16, 18, 19 ON SCREEN/4 8, 13
MUTING 10 POWER 8, 9
PHONES 9 PRESET TV CHN/i 8, 13
POWER 6STANDBY/ON 9, 14, 19 PRESET TV CHM/k 8, 13
PTY 13, 14 PRGM/7 8, 13
RT 13 RANDOM/8 8, 13
SURROUND 15 REAR +,- 17
TREBLE 10 REPEAT/9 8, 13
TUNING N,M 11-14 SET UP 8
SHIFT 8, 9, 14, 18, 19
SLEEP/+10 13, 19
SLOWG,F/r,t 8
SUB TITLE/2 8, 13
SUBWOOFER +,- 17
SURROUND 15
TONE 10
TOP MENU 8
TUNER 8 En
TUNER MODE/0 12, 14
TUNING/TV VOL+/l 8, 12
TUNING/TV VOL-/j 8, 12
TV 8
TV/VIDEO 8, 11
VIDEO 1 8
VIDEO 2 8
VOLUME +,- 10
ZOOM/5 8, 13
vRETURN 8
f,g 8
s 8
c 8
a 8

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