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AUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER
AUDIO/VIDEO-RECEIVER MIT STEUEREINHEIT
AMPLI/TUNER DE COMMANDE AUDIO/VIDEO
GEINTEGREERDE AUDIO/VIDEO-VERSTERKER
RECEPTOR DE CONTROL DE AUDIO/VÍDEO
RICEVITORE DI CONTROLLO AUDIO/VIDEO
RX-884RBK
RM-SR884RU REMOTE CONTROL
TV/CATV VCR1 ANALOG AUDIO
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DVD VCR1 VCR2 VIDEO
CD TAPE/MD PHONO FM/AM
CNTR TONE CNTR
TV/DBS MENU
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Warnings, Cautions and Others/Warnung, Achtung und sonstige Hinweise/ Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses/Waarschuwingen, voorzorgen en andere mededelingen/Avisos, precauciones y otras notas/ Avvertenze e precauzioni da osservare IMPORTANT for the U.K. DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point, then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or
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CAUTION VOORZICHTIG To reduce the risk of electrical shocks, fire, etc.: Ter vermindering van gevaar voor brand, elektrische schokken, enz.: 1. Do not remove screws, covers or cabinet. 1. Verwijder geen schroeven, panelen of de behuizing. 2. Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. 2. Stel dit toestel niet bloot aan regen of vocht. ACHTUNG PRECAUCIÓN Zur Verhinderung von elektrischen Schlägen, Brandgefahr, usw: Para reducir riesgos de choques eléctricos, incendio, etc.: 1. Keine Schraub
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Caution –– POWER switch and STANDBY/ON button! Voorzichtig –– POWER en STANDBY/ON schakelaars! Dit apparaat is voorzien van een POWER hoofdschakelaar om het This apparatus is provided with a POWER switch to be able to apparaat gebruiksklaar te zetten, maar te zorgen dat het stroomverbruik minimize power consumption for safe use. Therefore, minimaal blijft. Neem in verband hiermee het volgende in acht: 1. When doing initial setting, complete all the connections required, 1. Bij de eerste ingebrui
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Caution: Proper Ventilation Voorzichtig: Zorg Voor Goede Ventilatie To avoide risk of electric shock and fire and to protect from damage. Om gevaar voor brand of een elektrische schok te voorkomen, dient u Locate the apparatus as follows: bij opstelling van het apparaat op de volgende punten te letten: Front: No obstructions open spacing. Voorkant: Voldoende ruimte vrij houden. Sides: No obstructions in 10 cm from the sides. Zijkanten: Minstens 10 cm aan weerszijden vrij houden. Top: No obstruct
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Table of Contents Parts Identification...................................................................................... 3 Getting Started........................................................................................... 4 Before Installation................................................................................................................................................................... 4 Checking the Supplied Accessories .............................................
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Using the SEA Modes ................................................................................ 32 Selecting Your Favorite SEA Mode ...................................................................................................................................... 32 Creating Your Own SEA Mode............................................................................................................................................. 33 Using the DSP Modes ..................................
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O N S C R E E Parts Identification Become familiar with the buttons and controls on the receiver before use. 12 3456798 0-=! ~ MASTER VOLUME RX-884R AUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER DIGITAL – + STANDBY DOLBY SURROUND DVD CD TV SOUND/DBS PHONO VCR 1 TAPE/MD EON TA/NEWS/INFO STANDBY/ON VCR 2 FM PTY SEARCH DISPLAY MODE POWER VIDEO AM _ ON Ñ OFF MULTI JOG SOURCE SELECTOR DSP MODE SEA MODE DIGITAL INPUT FM/AM TUNNING TUNER PRESET TUNER/SEA MEMORY FM MODE VIDEO SPEAKERS S-VIDEO VIDEO LR AUDIO BALA
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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 General • Be sure your hands are dry. • Turn the power off to all components. • Read the manuals supplied with the components you are going to connect. Locations • Install the receiver in a location that is level and protected from moisture. • The temperature around the receiver must be between –5˚ and 35˚ C (23˚ and 95˚ F). • Make sur
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Getting Started Connecting the FM and AM (MW/LW) Antennas FM Antenna Connections A B Note: FM Antenna If reception is poor, connect the outside antenna. Extend the FM wire antenna horizontally. ANTENNA Before attaching a 75Ω coaxial FM 75 cable (the kind with a round wire COAXIAL going to an outside antenna), disconnect the supplied FM wire antenna. Outside FM Antenna Cable GND AM LOOP AM EXT A. Using the Supplied FM Antenna The FM antenna provided can be connected to the FM 75Ω COAXIAL termi
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1 RIGHT 1 RIGHT 1 RIGHT Connecting the Speakers You can connect the following speakers: CAUTION: • Two pairs of front speakers to produce normal stereo sound. Use speakers with the • One pair of rear speakers to enjoy the surround effect. SPEAKER IMPEDANCE indicated by the speaker • One center speaker to produce more effective surround effect (to emphasize human terminals. voices). • One subwoofer to enhance the bass. IMPORTANT: After connecting the speakers listed above, set the speaker setting
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Getting Started Connecting the rear and center speakers Connect the rear speakers to the REAR SPEAKERS terminals and a center speaker to CAUTION: the CENTER SPEAKER terminals. Use speakers with the SPEAKER IMPEDANCE indicated by the speaker terminals. CENTER REAR SPEAKERS SPEAKER Center speaker + Left rear speaker Right rear speaker – RIGHT LEFT Connecting the subwoofer speaker Connect the input jack of a powered subwoofer to the SUBWOOFER OUT jack on the rear panel, using a cable with RCA pin p
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About the speaker impedance The required speaker impedance of the front speakers does differ depending on whether CAUTION: both the FRONT SPEAKERS 1 and FRONT SPEAKERS 2 terminals are used or When connecting speakers, use only one of them is used. speakers with the same SPEAKER IMPEDANCE indicated by the speaker terminals. CASE 1 When you connect only one set of front speakers Front Front Speaker Speaker 1 1 Use front speakers with 4 — 16 ohm impedance. CASE 2 When you connect two sets of fron
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Getting Started Connecting Audio/Video Components You can connect the following audio/video components to this receiver. Refer also to the CAUTION: manuals supplied with your components. If you want to connect a component not listed If you connect a sound- in the table below, refer to the manual supplied with it. enhancing device such as a graphic equalizer between the source components and this Audio Components Video Components receiver, the sound output • Turntable • DVD player* through this r
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Video component connections Use the cables with RCA pin plugs (not supplied). 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. If your video components have S-video (Y/C-separation) terminals, connect them using S-video cables (not supplied). Connecting these video components through the S-video input/output terminals will give you better picture playback (or recording) quality. IMPORTANT: This receiver is equipped with b
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Getting Started Connecting DVD player Note: VIDEO To enjoy Dolby Digital with the RIGHT AUDIO RIGHT LEFT VIDEO S-VIDEO DVD player DVD player as the source, DVD connect the DVD player, using the method described in “Digital DVD To audio/video TV SOUND connections” on page 12. /DBS output VIDEO RIGHT AUDIO RIGHT LEFT VIDEO S-VIDEO Connecting VCRs DVD TV SOUND S-VHS (or VHS) VCR /DBS To audio/video input OUT S-VHS (REC) VCR 1 To audio/video output IN (PLAY) OUT VHS VCR (REC) To audio/video input VC
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Digital connections This receiver is equipped with three DIGITAL IN terminals — one digital coaxial terminal and two digital optical terminals. To enjoy Dolby Digital, you have to connect the source components using the DIGITAL IN terminals. You can connect any component to any one of the digital terminals using the digital coaxial cable (not supplied) or digital optical cable (not supplied). DBS tuner Notes: DBS When the component has a digital • When shipped from the coaxial output terminal, c
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Getting Started Connecting the Power Cord Before plugging the receiver into an AC outlet, make sure that all connections have been Note: made. The preset settings such as preset channel and sound 1. Plug the power cord into an AC outlet. adjustment may be erased in the following cases: POWER 2. Press POWER to set it in the _ON position. – When you press POWER The STANDBY lamp lights up. A small amount of power to set it in the ÑOFF position. _ ON Ñ OFF is always consumed. – When you unplug the
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Basic Operations The following operations are commonly used when you play any sound source. IMPORTANT: When using the Remote Control, check to see if its remote control AUDIO/TV mode selector is set to the correct position: /VCR To operate an audio system, TV, and VCR, set it to “AUDIO/TV/ CATV /DBS VCR.” To operate a CATV converter and DBS tuner, set it to “CATV/ DBS.” Note: Pressing the STANDBY/ON Turning the Power On and Off (Standby) button again turns off the power (into standby mode) and l
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Basic Operations From the remote control: Press one of the source selecting buttons directly. Note: When you press one of the DVD VCR1 VCR2 VIDEO DVD Selects the DVD player. source selecting buttons CD TAPE/MD PHONO FM/AM VCR1 Selects the video component connected to the VCR1 marked above with an asterisk (*), the receiver automatically jacks. TV/DBS turns on. VCR2 Selects the video component connected to the VCR2 jacks. VIDEO Selects the video component connected to the VIDEO jacks. CD* Selects
