Setting up your DVD/CD Receiver
When connecting this system or changing connections, be sure to switch the power off with the STANDBY/ON button, and disconnect the power cord from the AC outlet.
Do not use these speakers with any other system or amplifier as this may result in damage or fire.
Using the remote control
Additional notes on connecting antennas
Keep antenna cables away from the main unit and other
cables.
To assure optimum reception, pull the FM antenna so that it is
fully extended and not coiled or hanging at the rear of the unit.
If reception with the supplied antenna is poor, see the Other
connections section in the main operating instructions for details
Check that you have all the accessories, then put
the batteries in the remote control.
Connect the AM and FM antennas to the rear panel of the DVD/CD receiver.
The remote control can be used within a range of about 7
meters from the remote sensor on the front panel, and
within a 30 degree angle.
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2
1
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Precautions:
The remote control may not work if there is an obstacle
between the remote control and the display unit, or if the
remote control is not directed towards the remote sensor
of the display unit at the correct angle.
The remote control may not work properly if strong
light such as direct sunlight or fluorescent light is shining
onto the unit’s remote sensor.
The remote control may not work properly when this
unit is used near devices emitting infrared rays, or when
remote controls of other devices which use infrared rays
are used. Also, the use of this remote control may cause
other devices to work improperly.
When the operating range of the remote becomes too
short, replace the batteries.
Batteries and
remote control
•
Pull off the protective shields
of both AM antenna wires.
•
1
2
on connecting outdoor antennas.
STANDBY/ON
fig. A
fig. B
fig. C
CD
FM/AM
TUNER
L1/L2
LINE
DVD
TV
Power cord*
FRONT
Additional notes on speaker placement
SURROUND
OPEN CLOSE
•
0
Push open the tabs, then insert
one wire fully into each terminal.
8
3
7
* Illustration shows the Taiwan model
If your listening room is of adequate size, place the speakers as
shown in step 3 to achieve the optimum surround sound effect.
If you are listening in a fairly small room and a typical surround
speaker setup is not possible, see Home theater sound setup in
the instruction manual and the Speaker Setup guide for
information on the Front surround 3-spot setup option.
When using the standard surround speaker setup as shown in
step 3, please observe the following guidelines:
Install the main front left and right speakers at an equal
distance from the TV.
For optimum effect, install the rear speakers slightly above ear
level.
1
4
¡
4
4
DVD MENU
RETURN
•
TUNE+
ST–
ST+
ENTER
BASS
TUNE–
MUTE
MODE
Release the tabs to secure the AM
antenna wires.
3
4
MASTER
VOLUME
Video cord
FM antenna
6
TV CONTROL
CH
INPUT
VOL
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OPEN
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1
Fix the AM loop antenna to the
attached stand.
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Remote control battery caution
Incorrect use of batteries may cause leakage or
rupture.
Always be sure to follow these guidelines:
Always insert batteries into the battery compartment
2
To fix the stand to the antenna, bend in the
direction indicated by the arrow (fig. A) then
clip the loop onto the stand (fig. B).
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Install the center speaker above or below the TV so that the
sound of the center channel is localized at the TV screen.
3
FM
AM
ANTENNA
UNBAL 75Ω
LOOP ANTENNA
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AM loop antenna
Precautions:
correctly matching the positive ª and negative ·
polarities, as shown by the display inside the
compartment.
•
When installing the center speaker on top of the TV, be sure
Note: If you plan to mount the AM antenna
to a wall or other surface, secure the stand
with screws (fig. C) before clipping the loop
to the stand. Make sure the reception is clear.
to secure it with tape or some other suitable means. Otherwise,
the speaker may fall from the TV due to external shocks such as
earthquakes, endangering those nearby or damaging the speaker.
Microphone
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•
Never mix new and used batteries.
Batteries of the same size may have different voltages,
(for Auto MCACC setup)
•
Do not connect the supplied speakers with any other
amplifier. This may result in malfunction or fire.
• The front, center and surround speakers supplied with this
depending on brand. Do not mix different brands of
batteries.
3
1
2
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When disposing of used batteries, please comply with
system are magnetically shielded. However, depending on the
installation location, color distortion may occur if the speaker is
installed extremely close to the screen of a television set. If this
happens case, turn the power switch of the television set OFF,
and turn it ON after 15 to 30 minutes. If the problem persists,
place the speaker system away from the television set.
Place the AM antenna on a flat
surface and point in the direction
giving the best reception.
Don’t let it come into contact with metal
objects and avoid placing near computers,
television sets or other electrical appliances.
5
6
Connect the FM wire antenna to the FM UNBAL 75Ω antenna terminal.
For best results, extend the FM antenna fully and fix to a wall or door
frame. Don’t drape loosely or leave coiled up.
governmental regulations or environmental public
instruction's rules that apply in your country or area.
•
In order to prevent battery leakage, remove the
batteries when not using the remote control for an
extended period (one month or more). If leakage occurs,
carefully wipe away any battery fluid inside the
Note: The signal earth (H) is designed to reduce noise that occurs when an
antenna is connected. It is not an electrical safety earth.
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The subwoofer is not magnetically shielded and so should not
compartment, and replace the batteries with new ones.
be placed near a TV or monitor. Since it is not magnetically
shielded, do not place any magnetic storage media (such as floppy
disks and tape or video cassettes) close to the subwoofer.
•
Do not allow books or other objects to rest on top of
the remote control, since the buttons may be depressed,
causing faster exhaustion of the batteries.
•
Do not fix the front, center speakers and subwoofer to the
wall or ceiling; they could cause injury if they fell.
Connect each speaker as shown below.
Connect each speaker using the color-coded
speaker cords. Match them to the colored
speaker terminals on the rear panel of the
DVD/CD receiver.
3
Color-coded wire
(Connect to speaker)
Connect the DVD/CD receiver to your TV, then connect the
supplied power cord.
4
Surround right
(Grey)
Surround left
(Blue)
Color-coded connector
(Connect to rear panel)
Connect one end to a video input on your TV.
Use the supplied video cord.
1
Twist and pull off the protective
shields on each wire.
1
Connect the other end to the video output of the DVD/CD receiver.
This player is equipped with copy protection technology. Do not connect this
player to your TV via a VCR using AV cables, as the picture from this player will not
appear properly on your TV.
2
* Illustration shows the Taiwan model
Connect the wires to the
2
IN
IN
OUT
Connect the power cord to the AC inlet.
speaker. Match the colored
wire with the color-coded
label (above the tabs), then
insert the colored wire into
the red (+) tab and the other
wire with the black (–) tab.
3
MCACC
6
FRONT
MIC
6
CENTER
L
Listening position
SPEAKERS
6
L
L
R
AUDIO
Subwoofer (Purple)
TV
LINE 1
6
R
R
VIDEO IN
6
6
SURROUND
SUB
WOOFER
Connect the other end to the color-
3
coded speaker terminals on the
rear of the DVD/CD receiver (as
shown at left). Make sure to insert
completely.
OPTICAL IN
IN
IN
IN
OUT
AUDIO
MCACC
MIC
6
FRONT
6
CENTER
L
CONTROL
LINE
2
FM
SPEAKERS
L
6
L
ANTENNA
UNBAL
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
R
Y
TV AUDIO LINE
1
PB
6
Center (Green)
R
R
6
6
AC IN
SURROUND
SUB
PR
VIDEO
OUT
VIDEO
OUT
S-VIDEO
OUT
WOOFER
For the best surround sound, setup your speakers as
above. The front left and right speakers should be
about 1.8–2.7 m apart.
VIDEO
VIDEO
Upper three terminals
The small lug at the wire-end of the
* Illustration shows
the Taiwan model
speaker plug should face up or
down depending on whether it's
being plugged into one of the
upper or lower three speaker
terminals. Please make sure to
AC IN
Front left
(White)
Front right
(Red)
To AC outlet
These speaker terminals can be hazardous when live. When you connect or
disconnect the speaker cables, to prevent the risk of electric shock, do not
touch uninsulated parts before disconnecting the power cord.
Congratulations! You're done setting up.
connect correctly.
Lower three terminals
Printed in
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Speaker Setup Guide
Placing the Subwoofer (Taiwan model only)
Assembling the speaker stands and securing your front speakers
Safety precautions
when setting
What's in the box
Choose your subwoofer placement
Attach the speaker stand bases to the stems using the screws provided.
Before securing the base to the stand, thread the speaker wire through the holes provided on the
base as shown below. Then, once you have aligned the stem and base, secure with the small
screws at the points shown at right.
• Front speakers x 2
• Center speaker x 1
• Surround speakers x 2
• Subwoofer x 1
• Front speaker stand bases
x 2
• Screws (for bases) x 6
• Brackets x 2
The subwoofer supplied with this
system can be placed upright or
Flat position
Upright position
When assembling the speakers, lay
them down flat on their side to avoid
accidents or injury. Make sure to use
a stable surface when assembling,
setting up, and placing the speakers.
on its side (flat). Choose the
position that works best for your
room, then attach the large non-
skid pads as shown at right.
• Speaker cords:
• Screws (for brackets) x 4
Red/White (Front speakers)
4 m x 2
• Mounting brackets x 2
• Screws
*
Green (Center speaker) 4 m x 1
Blue/Grey (Surround speakers)
10m x 2
Purple (Subwoofer) 4 m x 1
• Non-skid pads (small) x 4
• Non-skid pads (large)
Taiwan model x 4
(for mounting brackets) x 2
*
* Please refer to Wall-mounting
the front and surround speaker
system in the operating
instructions for installation.
All other models x 6
Attach the non-skid pads to the Subwoofer
(Singapore/Indonesia/Hong Kong/Phillipines/Malaysia models)
Caution
Standard surround 5-spot setup
This is a standard multichannel surround sound speaker
setup for optimal 5.1 channel home theatre sound.
Connect the speaker system.
2
Refer to the Setting up your DVD/CD Receiver (the other part of this
setup guide) to connect the speakers properly. Place them as
shown in the diagram at far left optimal surround sound.
• Please don't use the any attachments with the front speakers
other than the brackets provided.
Attach the large non-skid pads to the base of the subwoofer.
Use the supplied adhesive to attach 6 pads to the base of subwoofer.
Attach the smaller non-skid pads to the
base of the center speaker.
Use the supplied adhesive to attach 4 pads to the
base of center speaker.
1
Front
left
Front
right
: Non-skid pads
Center
Subwoofer
Surround
left
Surround
right
Listening position
Center speaker
* Illustration shows the Taiwan model
Front surround
3-spot setup
Attach the smaller non-
Secure the speaker wire.
When you're finished, thread
the surround speaker cords
through the outlet on the
back of the speaker stand and
through the base of the
Secure in position with the brackets provided.
Place the surround speakers on top of the front
3
1
2
5
Line up the holes in the bracket with the holes in the speakers, then secure
with two screws at the points shown below. Make sure you've matched the
right and left brackets with the speakers (as shown).
skid pads to the base of
speakers, turn the surround speakers towards
the closest wall, lining the arrows up for
optimal Front Surround.
the center speaker.
Use the supplied adhesive to
attach 4 pads to the base of
center speaker.
This setup is ideal when rear surround speaker placement
isn’t possible or you want to avoid running long speaker
cables in your listening area.
Turn each surround speaker so that the ꢀ arrow at the base
is lined up with the ꢁ FRONT SURROUND arrow on the front
speaker. This is only necessary with the FrtMovie or
FrtMusic modes. With ExtPower (Extra Power), the
surround speakers should be in the same direction as the
front speakers (as shown below). See the operating
instructions for more on the Front Surround modes.
brackets as shown below.
Surround
left
Surround
right
Front
left
Front
right
Center speaker
Center
Subwoofer
FrtMovie / FrtMusic
ExtPower
Connect the speaker system.
Refer to the Setting up your DVD/CD Receiver (the other part of this setup guide) to
4
Listening position
connect the speakers properly.
* Illustration shows the Taiwan model
FrtMovie / FrtMusic
ExtPower
Caution
• Please don't use the any attachments with the
front speakers other than the brackets provided.
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