User manual SHERWOOD NEWCASTLE R-963

[. . . ] OPERATINGINSTRUCTIONS AUDIO/VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER R-963 MASTER VOLUME MULTI CONTROL BAND T/P MODE SOURCE DIRECT CINEMA EQ MULTI ROOM REMOTE SENSOR TUNING/PRESET ROOM2 FEED DYNAMIC RANGE POWER AUDIO INPUT SELECTOR VIDEO TAPE MON. 7. 1CH DIRECT DECODING SURROUND MODE EXTRA SURR. STEREO DIGITAL/ANALOG STANDBY ON/STANDBY 6. 1/7. 1 ON / OFF PHONES SPEAKER CHANNEL SELECTOR TEST TONE TONE MODE VIDEO LABEL MEMO/ENTER VIDEO 5 A/B OPTICAL IN S-VIDEO VIDEO L - AUDIO - R R-963 AUDIO/VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER Introduction UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION ENGLISH Congratulations on Your Purchase!Your new high fidelity receiver is designed to deliver maximum enjoyment and years of trouble free service. [. . . ] * PCM mode("PCM" lights up) : The PCM signal processing is performed only when PCM signals are input. OSD OFF POWER 1 DECODING OSD OFF POWER or or AUTO PAG E MAIN FA V CH/ SET VOL MUTE CH AUTO DSP Notes : Only when the digital input is selected as signal input for the input sources except PHONO, TUNER and AUX, the decoding mode can be selected. Noise may be generated at the beginning of playback and while searching during DTS playback in the auto mode. To minimize this possibility try playing in the DTS mode. 2 Select the desired surround mode. MULTI CONTROL PAGE MAIN FAV CH/ SET or VOL MUTE CH DSP AUTO DSP 7. 1 SURR RETURN Each time the MULTI CONTROL knob is rotated or the DSP MODE button is pressed, the surround mode changes depending on the input signal format and the selected decoding mode as follows : * When Dolby Digital signals are input in the auto or Dolby Digital mode, the following modes can be selected. 1 4 7 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 DISC ROOM 2 ENT DISP STEREO MI M2 M3 RNC-500 DOLBY DIGITAL ( DOLBY PRO LOGIC II MOVIE DOLBY PRO LOGIC II MUSIC DOLBY PRO LOGIC) DOLBY VIRTUAL Only when Dolby Digital 2. 0 channel signals are input, the surround modes in ( ) can be selected, too. * When PCM (2 channel stereo) signals are input in the auto or PCM mode, the following modes can be selected. DOLBY PRO LOGIC II MOVIE DOLBY PRO LOGIC II MUSIC DOLBY PRO LOGIC DOLBY VIRTUAL DTS NEO MOVIE DTS NEO MUSIC MATRIX GAME ARENA 2 ARENA 1 CLUB 2 CLUB 1 CHURCH STADIUM HALL 2 HALL 1 MOVIE THEATER When the analog input is selected as signal input and analog stereo signals are input, you can select the same surround modes as those listed for the PCM input. However, when DTS or MPEG signals are input in the following decoding modes, the corresponding surround mode will be automatically selected regardless of using the MULTI CONTROL knob or DSP MODE button: * When DTS signals are input in the auto or DTS mode, the corresponding DTS mode will be selected. * When MPEG signals are input in the auto or MPEG mode, MPEG mode will be selected. Notes: When the selected decoding mode is not matched to the input signal format, the indicator of the signal being input flickers, meaning the required process cannot be performed and no sound is heard. Therefore, be sure to select the required decoding mode and the available surround mode according to the input signal format. When the 7. 1 CH DIRECT is selected as an input source, the surround mode cannot be selected. When the source direct function is activated, the decoding mode and surround mode cannot be selected. 24 Continued OSD OFF POWER EXTRA SURR. PAGE MAIN FAV CH/ SET 6. 1/7. 1 or VOL MUTE CH AUTO DSP 7. 1 SURR RETURN STEREO 7. 1 SURR 1 4 7 DISC DISP 2 5 8 0 M2 3 6 9 ROOM 2 ENT MI M3 RNC-500 When the digital signals from the following program sources only are input in the available decoding mode, if these buttons are pressed, the corresponding surround mode will be selected. Dolby Digital 5. 1-channel sources(including THX Surround EX created using the Dolby Digital Surround EX technology) : EXTRA SURROUND mode, DTS 5. 1-channel sources : DTS ES MATRIX mode. Press the EXTRA SURROUND 6. 1/7. 1 button on the front panel or the 7. 1 CH SURROUND button on the remote control again to cancel the 6. 1(or 7. 1) surround mode. According to whether the surround back speaker is set to "1CH" or "2CH", the 6. 1 or 7. 1 mode is selected. However, when the surround back speaker is set to "None", the Extra Surround 6. 1/7. 1 mode cannot be activated. When canceling the surround mode for normal stereo operation. OSD OFF POWER STEREO PAGE MAIN FAV CH/ SET VOL MUTE CH or STEREO AUTO DSP 7. 1 SURR RETURN STEREO 1 4 7 DISC DISP 2 5 8 0 M2 3 6 9 ROOM 2 ENT MI M3 RNC-500 Then the stereo mode is selected. To cancel the stereo mode, select the desired surround mode with using the MULTI CONTROL knob or the DSP MODE button, etc. 25 ENGLISH When playing some multi-channel program sources in the Extra Surround 6. 1/7. 1 mode. ENGLISH Adjusting each channel level If you have performed the CH LEVEL TRIM procedure on the OSD menu, you can skip this procedure. (For details, refer to "SETTING THE CH LEVEL TRIM" on page 49. ) 4 Adjust the level of the selected channel as desired. OSD OFF POWER MULTI CONTROL 3 Select the desired channel. or OSD OFF POWER PAGE MAIN FAV CH/ SET VOL MUTE CH CH AUTO DSP 7. 1 SURR RETURN STEREO 1 4 2 5 8 0 M2 3 6 9 ROOM 2 ENT DOWN CHANNEL SELECTOR PAGE UP 7 DISC DISP MI M3 MAIN FAV CH/ SET VOL MUTE CH CH/ SET RNC-500 or AUTO DSP 7. 1 SURR RETURN STEREO 1 4 7 DISC DISP 2 5 8 0 M2 3 6 9 ROOM 2 ENT If the channel display disappears, start from the above step again. MI M3 RNC-500 Each time this button is pressed, the corresponding channel is selected and displayed for 3 seconds as follows: FRONT-L CENTER(or FRONT-C) FRONT-R SURR-R SUBWOOFER SURR-L(( SURR-C) or ( BACK-L BACK-R)) Depending on the speaker setting, items set to None or No cannot be selected. 5 7 Repeat the above steps and to adjust each channel level until the sound level of each speaker is heard to be equally loud. Adjusting each channel level with test tone Only when playing a program source in available surround modes except the DOLBY VIRTUAL mode, the volume level of each channel can be adjusted easily with the test tone function. Note: When the 7. 1 CH DIRECT is selected as an input source, the test tone function does not work. At each channel, adjust the level as desired until the sound level of each speaker is heard to be equally loud. OSD OFF POWER MULTI CONTROL PAGE MAIN FAV CH/ SET VOL CH MUTE or DOWN UP CH AUTO DSP 6 Enter the test tone mode. 7. 1 SURR RETURN STEREO 1 4 7 DISC DISP 2 5 8 0 M2 3 6 9 ROOM 2 ENT MI M3 RNC-500 OSD OFF POWER TEST TONE or You can select the desired channel and adjust its level with repeating the steps and in "Adjusting each channel level" procedure. The test tone will be heard from the speaker of each channel for 2 seconds as follows: Front Left Center Front Right Surround Right Surround Left (( Surround Center) or ( Back Left Back Right)) SUBwoofer Depending on the speaker setting(None or No), the test tone of the corresponding channel is not available. 8 Cancel the test tone function. OSD OFF POWER TEST TONE or 26 Allows the multi - channel signals encoded in DTS, Dolby Digital or MPEG format to be reproduced through only two front speakers or through headphones. When the digital signals from the DTS, Dolby Digital or MPEG program sources are input, press the STEREO button. OSD OFF POWER STEREO PAGE MAIN FAV CH/ SET VOL MUTE CH or STEREO AUTO DSP 7. 1 SURR RETURN STEREO 1 4 7 DISC DISP 2 5 8 0 M2 3 6 9 ROOM 2 ENT MI M3 RNC-500 To cancel the 2 - CH downmix mode, select the desired surround mode with using the MULTI CONTROL knob or the DSP MODE button, etc. When the playback of the source on the player is stopped or interrupted, etc, the 2 - CH downmix mode is not canceled even though " DTS", "DOLBY DIGITAL" or "MPEG" indicator goes off. If headphones are plugged in and the SPEAKER A/B button is set to the off mode while the digital signals from the DTS, Dolby Digital or MPEG program sources are being input, it will enter the 2CH downmix mode automatically and if headphones are unplugged and the SPEAKER A/B button is set to the speaker-on mode while in the 2CH downmix mode, it will return to the previous mode. "DTS", "MPEG" or "DOLBY DIGITAL" indicator lights up and "2 CH DOWNMIX" is scrolled, meaning it enters the 2-CH downmix mode, and then the discrete multi-channels(except LFE) are mixed down into 2 front channels. 27 ENGLISH Downmixing into 2 front channels LISTENING TO RADIO BROADCASTS ENGLISH Auto tuning 1 Select the tuner. 2 OSD Select the desired band. BAND BAND FREQUENCY POWER AUDIO OFF or Each time this button is pressed, the band changes as follows : FM Stereo mode FM Mono mode AM (" STEREO" lights up ) ( " STEREO" goes off) When FM stereo broadcasts are poor because of weak broadcast signals, select the FM mono mode to reduce the noise, then FM broadcasts are reproduced in monaural sound. When pressing the BAND button without selecting the TUNER, the tuner will be selected automatically. Select the tuning mode. T/P MODE 3 4 Press the TUNING/PRESET UP( ) or DOWN( ) button for more than 0. 5 second. TUNING/PRESET Each time this button is pressed, the mode changes as follows: Tuning mode : "PRESET" goes off. [. . . ] 1 Vp-p S-Video(luminance signal) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Vp-p (chrominance signal) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0. 286 Vp-p Component video(R-Y signal). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0. 5 Vp-p (B-Y signal) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 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