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L-DR7_E.book Page1 Tuesday,December24,2002 3:10PM
Contents
Introduction
Connections
DVD Theater System
Setting Up
L-DR7
L-DR7 consists of DVD AV CONTROLLER
Playing Back
PDR-155 and SPEAKER SYSTEM HTP-L7
Instruction Manual
Enjoying Sound
Setting the Clock
Listening to the Radio
Using the Timer Functions
Recording
Thank you for purchasing the Onkyo DVD Theater
System. Please read this manual thoroughly before
Troubleshooting
making connections and turning on the power.
Following the instructio
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L-DR7_E.book Page2 Tuesday,December24,2002 3:10PM Table of Contents Getting Started Various functions Introduction Setting the Clock Important Safeguards ................. 4 Setting the Day and Time ......... 78 Precautions.................................. 6 Displaying the Clock................. 80 Features ....................................... 9 Speaker care.............................. 10 Operating the TV from Remote Handling Discs .......................... 11
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L-DR7_E.book Page3 Tuesday,December24,2002 3:10PM Setting Up Your Home Theater What is Home Theater? Miscellaneous Enjoying home theater..............26 Customizing the Function Set- tings ......................................... 99 Using the Setup window.......... 99 Controlling Playback Advanced settings ................. 101 Playing a Connected Source ....46 Settings in the Video 1 page.. 102 Muting the sound .....................47 Adjusting the picture quality .. 104 L
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L-DR7_E.book Page4 Tuesday,December24,2002 3:10PM WARNING: WARNING AVIS TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE DO NOT OPEN NE PAS OUVRIR THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOIS- The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an TURE. equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the CAUTION: product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitu
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L-DR7_E.book Page5 Tuesday,December24,2002 3:10PM 14. Outdoor Antenna Grounding — If an outside F. When the appliance exhibits a distinct change in performance — this indicates a antenna or cable system is connected to the need for service. appliance, be sure the antenna or cable system 21. Replacement Parts — When replacement parts is grounded so as to provide some protection are required, be sure the service technician has against voltage surges and built-up static u
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L-DR7_E.book Page6 Tuesday,December24,2002 3:10PM Precautions For British model For U.S. model Replacement and mounting of an AC plug on the The laser is covered by a housing which prevents power supply cord of this unit should be performed exposure during operation or maintenance. However, only by qualified service personnel. this product is classified as a Laser Product by CDRH (Center for Devices and Radiological Health) which is a department of the Food and Drug A
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L-DR7_E.book Page7 Tuesday,December24,2002 3:10PM Precautions 5. Power DANGER: WARNING VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION BEFORE PLUGGING IN THE UNIT FOR THE WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCK FAILED OR FIRST TIME, READ THE FOLLOWING SECTION DEFEATED. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM. CAREFULLY. The voltage of the available power supply differs CAUTION: according to country or region. Be sure that the THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. USE OF power supply voltage of the area where the unit CONTROLS
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L-DR7_E.book Page8 Tuesday,December24,2002 3:10PM Precautions 9. Notes on Handling • When shipping the unit, use the original ship- Memory Preservation ping carton and packing materials. For maxi- This unit does not require memory preservation mum protection, repack the unit as it was batteries. A built-in memory power backup system originally packed at the factory. preserves the contents of memory during power • Do not use volatile liquids, such as insect spray, failures and ev
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L-DR7_E.book Page9 Tuesday,December24,2002 3:10PM Features ■ Receiver features •5 channels, with 15 watts per channel into 6 ohms (EIAJ) •5 channels, with 11 watts per channel into 6 ohms (DIN) • Subwoofer, 25 watts into 3 ohms (EIAJ) • Subwoofer, 20 watts into 3 ohms (DIN) • 96 kHz/24-Bit DAC system • DTS* & Dolby** digital decoders • Acoustic control •1 digital input/2 outputs •3 audio inputs/2 outputs •S video output • Theater-Dimensional*** • 30 FM/AM Random presets • FM Auto Tun
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L-DR7_E.book Page10 Tuesday, December24,2002 3:10PM Speaker care ■ Speaker care Wipe the cabinet occasionally with a dry silica or soft cloth. For heavier dirt, after dampening a soft cloth in a weak solution of mild detergent and water and wringing it out dry, wipe off the dirt. Then, dry immediately with a clean cloth. Do not use rough material, thinners, alcohol or other chemical solvents or cloths since these could damage the finish, remove the panel lettering, or cause
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L-DR7_E.book Page11 Tuesday, December24,2002 3:10PM Handling Discs Playable discs The PDR-155 can only play back discs with the following marks on the disc labels, packaging, or jackets. Disc mark *1 *2 *2 CD CD-R CD-RW DVD videos VIDEO CDs *1 About playing copy-controlled CDs Some copy-controlled CDs may not conform to official CD standards. They are special discs and may not play on the PDR-155. *2 About playing CD-
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L-DR7_E.book Page12 Tuesday, December24,2002 3:10PM Handling Discs DVD control limitations The controls on certain DVD discs may be prohibited or disabled. The PDR-155 will display an icon ( ) that means a function is “prohibited by the disc” if you try to execute such a function. On discs that enable interactive controls from the menu or during playback, certain functions (such as repeat play or programming) may not be available. In these cases, the PDR-155 will dis- play an icon
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L-DR7_E.book Page13 Tuesday, December24,2002 3:10PM Handling Discs Differences in disc composition ■ DVDs All discs are divided into smaller, more manageable sections so that you can find specific content more easily. More specifically, discs are divided into one or more titles. Each title may be further divided into several chapters. Occasionally, a chapter may contain index points, effectively dividing the chap- ter into several parts as well. Title 1 Title 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapt
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L-DR7_E.book Page14 Tuesday, December24,2002 3:10PM Handling Discs Handling discs • Do not touch the playback side of a disc. Playback side • Do not attach paper or tape to discs. Cleaning discs • Fingerprints and dust on a disc can cause picture and sound deterioration. Wipe the disc from the center outwards with a soft cloth. Always keep discs clean. • If you cannot wipe off the dust with a soft cloth, wipe the disc lightly with a slightly moistened soft cloth and finish with a dry cl
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L-DR7_E.book Page15 Tuesday, December24,2002 3:10PM Supplied Accessories Make sure your box contains everything listed below. If any pieces are missing, contact the nearest Onkyo service station. The number of each item indicated in brackets. DVD AV CONTROLLER PDR-155 •DVD AV Controller (PDR-155) [1] • Remote controller (RC-506M) [1] Batteries (size AA/R6) [2] • AM indoor antenna [1] • FM indoor antenna [1] Receives AM radio signals. Receives FM radio signals. • The shape may vary depending o
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POWS ER W ED A S -1 U5 BW 5OOF ER POW ER L-DR7_E.book Page16 Tuesday, December24,2002 3:10PM Supplied Accessories SPEAKER SYSTEM HTP-L7 • Subwoofer (SWA-155X) [1] • Speaker installation brackets [5] and screws [5] • Speakers (D-M7) [2] • Speakers (D-M3) [3] • Subwoofer cork spacers [1set (4 pieces)] • Speaker cork spacers [1set (20 pieces)] To be attached to the bottom of the subwoofer. To be attached to the bottom of the speakers. • Speaker cords (for surround) 8 m [2] • Speaker cords (for l
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L-DR7_E.book Page17 Tuesday, December24,2002 3:10PM Supplied Accessories ■ Using the included cork spacers and installation brackets • Cork spacer for the subwoofer (SWA-155X) We recommend that you use the Cork spacer included cork spacers so you can enjoy superior sound. The cork spacers also prevent the subwoofer from slipping. Bottom of SWA-155X • Cork spacers for the speakers (D-M7, D-M3) (The illustrations below indicate the D-M7 speaker.) We recommend that you use the included c
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L-DR7_E.book Page18 Tuesday, December24,2002 3:10PM Preparing the Remote Controller Inserting the batteries 12 3 1 Detach the battery cover. 2 Insert two size-AA/R6 batteries. Be sure to match the + and – ends of the batteries with to diagram inside the battery com- partment. 3 Attach the battery cover. • Do not mix new batteries with old batteries or different kinds of batteries. •To avoid corrosion, remove the batteries if you do not intend to use the remote controller for a long time. • Re
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L-DR7_E.book Page19 Tuesday, December24,2002 3:10PM Index to Parts and Controls For operational instructions, refer to the pages indicated in brackets. Front panel PROGRESSIVE SCAN/ STANDBY/ON button SURROUND Lights up when [Component Video] is set to [Pro- Turns on the power to the MODE button gressive]. (progressive scan-compatible NTSC PDR-155 or places the unit in Selects a sur- color TV or monitor required). Standby mode. round mode. T-D (Theater-Dimensional) indicator Lights up in T
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L-DR7_E.book Page20 Tuesday, December24,2002 3:10PM Index to Parts and Controls Display REMAIN indicator Lights up when time remaining is dis- played. Source/Listening mode indicators Indicate display mode of the current title or chapter of DVD. MUTING indicator Flashes when the mute function is active. RPT (Repeat) indicator RDS indicator Lights up when tuned into an RDS station (European models only) TIMER indicator Lights up when the respec- LAST , AUTO, FM tive timer is set. ind
