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AUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER
RX-6010VBK / RX-6018VBK
POWER
SLEEP TV VCR AUDIO
SURROUND TEST – SUBWOOFER +
1 2 3
5
SURROUND
MODE EFFECT – CENTER +
4 5 6
AUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER
SOUND – VCR CH + – REAR•L +
7/P 8 9
5
MENU
TV/VIDEO CD-DISC – REAR•R + FM/AM TUNING FM/AM PRESET FM MODE
10 +10
ENTER
STANDBY
DVD TV SOUND VCR ANALOG/DIGITAL
MASTER VOLUME
MEMORY
POWER
CD TAPE/CDR FM/AM
DIGITAL
SURROUND DIGITAL
MUTING
+ +
TV VOL VOLUME
– – 8 SURROUND ON/OFF
INPUT ANALOG INPUT DIGITAL ADJUST SETTING
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Warnings, Cautions and Others/ Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage
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For Canada/pour Le Canada THIS DIGITAL APPARATUS DOES NOT EXCEED THE CLASS B LIMITS FOR RADIO NOISE EMISSIONS FROM DIGITAL APPARATUS AS SET OUT IN THE INTERFERENCE-CAUSING EQUIPMENT STANDARD ENTITLED “DIGITAL APPARATUS,” ICES-003 OF THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS. CET APPAREIL NUMERIQUE RESPECTE LES LIMITES DE BRUITS RADIOELECTRIQUES APPLICABLES AUX APPAREILS NUMERIQUES DE CLASSE B PRESCRITES DANS LA NORME SUR LE MATERIEL BROUILLEUR; “APPAREILS NUMERIQUES”, NMB-003 EDICTEE PAR LE MINISTRE DES
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Table of Contents Parts Identification ...................................... 2 Getting Started........................................... 3 Before Installation ...................................................................... 3 Checking the Supplied Accessories ........................................... 3 Connecting the FM and AM Antennas ....................................... 3 Connecting the Speakers ............................................................ 4 Connecting Audio/Video
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5 Parts Identification Become familiar with the buttons and controls on the receiver before use. Refer to the pages in parentheses for details. 1 2 3 4 5 6 78 9 p AUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER FM/AM TUNING FM/AM PRESET FM MODE STANDBY MASTER VOLUME MEMORY POWER DIGITAL DIGITAL SURROUND SURROUND ON/OFF INPUT ANALOG INPUT DIGITAL ADJUST SETTING DVD VCR TV SOUND INPUT ATT CONTROL DSP MODE DOWN UP SPEAKERS ON/OFF CD TAPE/CDR FM/AM SOURCE NAME PHONES q wet r y u i o Remote Control Front Panel 1 POWER
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Getting Started This section explains how to connect audio/video components and speakers to the receiver, and how to connect the power supply. Before Installation Connecting the FM and AM Antennas General FM Antenna Connections • Be sure your hands are dry. • Turn the power off to all components. • Read the manuals supplied with the components you are going to A B connect. Locations • Install the receiver in a location that is level and protected from moisture. • The temperature around the recei
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AM Antenna Connections Basic connecting procedure 1 23 Snap the tabs on the loop into the ANTENNA slots of the base to assemble the FM 75 AM loop. COAXIAL AM LOOP 1 Cut, twist and remove the insulation at the end of AM Loop Antenna AM each speaker signal cable (not supplied). EXT 2 Open the terminal and then insert the speaker signal cable. 1 2 3 3 Close the terminal. Connecting the front speakers Connect front speakers to the FRONT SPEAKERS terminals. FRONT SPEAKERS Outdoor single vinyl-cove
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Connecting the subwoofer speaker Cassette deck or CD recorder You can enhance the bass by connecting a subwoofer. Connect the input jack of a powered subwoofer to the Cassette deck SUBWOOFER OUT jack on the rear panel, using a cable with RCA pin plugs (not supplied). PHONO To audio output To audio input CD CD SUBWOOFER OUT OUT (REC) Powered subwoofer TAPE CDR IN (PLAY) OUT (REC) Connecting Audio/Video Components VCR IN (PLAY) You can connect the following audio/video components to this receiv
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Video component connections DVD player Use the cables with RCA pin plugs (not supplied).
DVD player A B Connect the white plug to the audio left jack, the red plug to the audio right jack, and the yellow plug to the video jack. DVD TV MONITOR OUT CD LEFT RIGHT DVD DVD OUT MONITOR (REC) OUT AUDIO TAPE OUT CDR (REC) IN DVD (PLAY) VCR IN TV (PLAY) OUT OUT (REC) (REC) VIDEO VCR VCR IN IN To audio To front left/right channel audio output (or to audio mixed (PLAY) (PLAY) output output if necess
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Digital connections Connecting the Power Cord This receiver is equipped with two DIGITAL IN terminals — one Before plugging the receiver into an AC outlet, make sure that all digital coaxial terminal and one digital optical terminal. connections have been made. You can connect any component to one of the digital terminals using a digital coaxial cable (not supplied) or digital optical cable (not Plug the power cord into an AC outlet. supplied). Keep the power cord away from the connecting cables
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Basic Operations The following operations are commonly used when you play any sound source. Turning the Power On and Off (Standby) Selected source name appears On the front panel: DIGITAL AUTO SPK INPUT ATT SLEEP LC R STANDBY ANALOG PRO LOGIC DSP H.PHONE AUTO MUTING TUNED STEREO VOLUME To turn on the power, press POWER. S.WFR LFE LINEAR PCM LS S RS DIGITAL The STANDBY lamp goes off. The name of POWER CH- the current source (or station frequency) appears on the display. Current source name appear
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Selecting different sources for picture and sound Listening Only with Headphones You can watch picture from a video component while listening to You must turn off speakers when you listen with headphones. sound from another component. Press one of the audio source selecting buttons (CD, TAPE/CDR, FM/AM), while viewing the 1. Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack on the front picture from a video component such as the VCR or DVD player, panel. etc. 2. Press SPEAKERS ON/OFF so that the S
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Adjusting the Subwoofer Output Level SPK INPUT ATT ANALOG L R H.PHONE You can adjust the subwoofer output level if you have selected “YES” for the “SUBWOOFER” (see page 11). Once it has been adjusted, the receiver memorizes the adjustment. Before you start, remember... SPK ANALOG L R • There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting is H.PHONE canceled before you finish, start from step 1 again. • When the front speakers are deactivated, the subwoofer level cannot be adjusted.
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Basic Settings Some of the following settings are required after connecting and positioning your speakers in your listening room, while others will make operations easier. Recording a Source Setting the Subwoofer Information You can record any source playing through the receiver to a cassette Register whether you have connected a subwoofer or not. deck (or a CD recorder) connected to the TAPE/CDR jacks and the VCR connected to the VCR jacks at the same time. Before you start, remember... • There
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Setting the Speakers for the DSP Modes Center Delay Time Setting Register the delay time of the sound from the center speaker, To obtain the best possible surround sound of the DSP (Digital comparing to that of the sound from the front speakers. Signal Processor) modes (see page 18), you have to register the If the distance from your listening point to the center speaker is information about the speakers arrangement after all connections are equal to that to the front speakers, select 0 msec. As
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Crossover Frequency Setting Low Frequency Effect Attenuator Setting Small speakers cannot reproduce the bass sound very well. So, if If the bass sound is distorted while playing back a source using you have used a small speaker for any of the front, center, and rear Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround, follow the procedure below. channels, this receiver automatically reallocates the bass elements, originally assigned to the channel for which you have connected the On the front panel ONLY: smal
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Digital Input (DIGITAL IN) Terminal Selecting the Analog or Digital Input Mode Setting When you have connected digital source components using both the analog connection (see page 5) and the digital connection methods When you use the digital input terminals, you have to register what (see page 7), you need to select the input mode correctly. components are connected to which terminals (DIGITAL IN 1/2). Before you start, remember... • There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the se
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When playing a software encoded with the DTS Digital Storing the Basic Settings and Surround, “AUTO” may not work properly and the following Adjustments symptoms may occur: • Sound does not come out at the beginning of playback. You can assign and store different sound settings for each different • Noise comes out while using the searching or skipping playing source. By using this function, you do not have to change function. the settings every time you change the source. The stored settings for
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Receiving Radio Broadcasts You can browse through all the stations or use the preset function to go immediately to a particular station. MEMORY Tuning in Stations Manually 2. Press MEMORY. On the front panel ONLY: 1. Press FM/AM to select the band SPK FM/AM ANALOG L R TUNED VOLUME (FM or AM). CH- • Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM. “CH-” appears and the channel number position starts flashing on the display for about 5 seconds. SPK L R ANALOG TUNED VOLUME FM/
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5 To tune in a preset station Selecting the FM Reception Mode On the front panel: When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to 1. Press FM/AM to select the band FM/AM receive or noisy (FM or AM). You can change the FM reception mode while receiving an FM • The last received station of the selected broadcast. band is tuned in. • You can store the FM reception mode for each preset station. SPK On the front panel ONLY: ANALOG L R TUNED VOLUME FM MODE Press FM MODE. • Each time you press the button, the F
