Eltax AVR-320 Stereo Receiver User Manual
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1. 21 IROUBLESPODTING IS LUI E 22 S 23 Thank you for purchasing our AV Receiver This unit is precision engineered to provide you with years of trouble free service Please read the following pages of the User s Manual to ensure correct operation of the unit Prepare to enjoy surround sound the way it should be IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT 1 READ AND FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operation instructions should be read before the product is operated Follow all operation instructions within this manual 2 RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS The safety and operation instructions should be retained for future reference 3 HEED WARNINGS Comply with all warnings on the product and in the operation instructions 4 CLEANING Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning 5 GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION This product may be equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug a plug having one pin wider than the other This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician since it is l2. Press DISPLAY on the remote until WAITING CT appears After a short period the current time from radio station will be shown e g 15 30 Note The Clock Time will be only transmitted from local radio station once a minute so you need to wait for less than 1 minute to show the result Note CT will be shown if the signal from local radio station is not strong enough or if the local station is not transmitting RDS data d RT Radiotext Press DISPLAY on the remote until RT appears Some radio stations broadcast simple text messages along with the RDS data which will be shown on the display Note NO RT will be shown if the signal from local radio station is not strong enough or if the local station is not transmitting RDS data 8 SEARCH Program Type Search 1 Press PTY SEARCH on the remote control PTY SELECT will flash on the display 2 Press TUNING to choose the program type for example NEWS SPORT etc 3 Press SEARCH again once you have chosen the program type 4 When the type of program requested is found the Tuner will stop searching no program is found NO FOUND will appear on the display SPEAKER CONFIGURATION DELAY TIME amp DYNAMIC RANGE CONTROL SPEAKER CONFIGURATION It is important to configure your speakers correctly in order to get the most from your AV Receiver This versatile AV Receiver provides the flexibility to experience multi channel su
3. Instruction Manual MM eee eltax POWER M ed B 5 ik ita t ice T d T E fir n ML 9 A NH vs Ad Phe LEM c i t t VOLUME P Iv STEREO STATION APS 0 i TE PAE 5 J LI 45 y Tot pn PHONES Me IBS DOLBY 2 6 L UND _ SL VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 NS x ACE IN ON OFF e AVR 320 AV Receiver CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFE FING RUC TION mta dama eite ema either ade eet ie a 3 BEFORE USE mm 5 OIE 6 FRONT PANELINFORMATION 11 REAR PANELINFORMATION eh cat eta 12 REMOTE 13 REMOTE CONTROLINEORMATION 14 BASIC OPE TRATION M 16 SPEAKER CONFIGURATION DELAY TIME amp DYNAMIC RANGE CONTROL senes 19 TEST EFE TRIMMER amp CHANNEL SELEG T deesse ecd ene ecd dae eumd 20 AVAILABLE SURROUND IO aa ects ea ices
4. Dynamic Press this button repeatedly to reach your desired compression dynamic range DTS Dolby Digital When playing 5 1CH source and while you are enjoying Stereo push this button to playback source in DTS DOLBY DIGITAL BASIC OPERATION BASIC OPERATION 1 Press the POWER button to put this unit into Standby Mode 2 Press one of the source buttons to activate the unit 3 Select the desired source by pressing DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 TUNER AUX or If you have selected DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 not TUNER AUX or TAPE press INPUT MODE SURROUND MODE DTS DOLBY DIGITAL STEREO DOLBY PROLOGIC II or DIGITAL IN in accordance with the type of signal you are receiving and the sound output you require for example Dolby Pro Logic II if the DVD movie is an older classic and only recorded in stereo 4 Play the source and gradually turn up the volume to the required level with the VOLUME control BASIC OPERATION 2 A POWER button Press this button to turn this unit into standby mode then the STANDBY indicator lights up press one of the source buttons to activate this unit the standby indicator goes out when this unit is turned on B SURROUND MODE This mode is used to achieve a realistic sound field with a three dimension giving the sense of distance movement and relative position creating a real and powerful sense of presence C STEREO In the STEREO mode only the Front Left and Front Right speakers and Subwoofer are acti
5. is tuned in the tuning process will stop automatically Automatic station selection 5 Press TUNING on the remote again to select another channel MANUAL TUNING Use this function for selecting stations which cannot be tuned automatically due to a weak signal To tune a channel manually okip step 4 in the above procedures Each time the TUNING button is pressed momentarily 0 5 second or less the frequency changes by a fixed increment FM 50 kHz increments MW 9 kHz increments FM Modes Available Press the STEREO button to alternate between Stereo mode and Mono mode Stereo FM stereo broadcasts are received in stereo and the indicator lights on the display Mono Use to compensate for weak FM stereo reception Reception will now be forced to monaural reducing unwanted noise PRESET TUNING This facility is used to store FM and MW stations from channels 1 to 15 respectively Automatic Memory Presetting 1 Select TUNER mode by pressing the TUNER button 2 Select MW or FM by pressing the TUNER button again 3 Press the APS button The 15 best reception stations in your area will be automatically stored Manual Memory Presetting Select TUNER mode by pressing the TUNER button Select MW or FM by pressing the TUNER button again Press the TUNING button on the remote to select a station you want to preset Press the MEMORY on the remote button briefly While the MEM indicator is lit press TUNING button to s
6. position Surround Left and Right speakers Place these speakers so that their height is 3 feet 1 meter higher than that of the listener s ears Subwoofer Ideally a subwoofer should always be located in front of the listening position between the Front Left and Right speakers Since all rooms vary experiment with the placement of your subwoofer for the best overall sound image placing a subwoofer in the corner of a room often helps to disperse the sound SPEAKER CONNECTION Front Right POWER SOURCE 220 240 50 60Hz E T ji z TRO 5 ERE ti E 1096 oC VIDEO Ee TED er X YI 1 OUT NO xu ANALOG INPUT LOS OI OEC CO mAN OA od IN IN QU POVER CONSUMPTION 200W 25 ERE pi E EE emen no ESSERI SERI AL SR ERE E chil 2222 Ad eee O s 960006601016 ico eer t CONNECTION Center ax gry OIN ereere riere eier Vu Ea MONITOR VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 DVD IN EO E 5245 Surround Right Power cord AC P ENEMIES eltax Active Subwoofer P d cs Be sure to connect the power cord to an AC outlet which supplies the correct voltage Hold the power plug when plugging or unplugging the power cord Subwoof
7. stripping off approximately 10 mm or less no more as this could cause a short circuit of the outer insulation Twist the wires tightly together so that they are not straggly How to connect Loosen the speaker terminals on the rear panel by twisting them against the clock Put the stripped cable into the hole in the terminal and tighten the terminal on to the cable by twisting the terminal with the clock Colored positive Black negative 1 0 CONNECTION FM INDOOR ANTENNA AM INDOOR LOOP ANTENNA If you live reasonably close to a transmitter and want to use the stand the antenna on a flat surface fix the claw to the slot provided lead type FM antenna you will have to connect it direct to the FM 75 socket 1 Fit the metal sleeve of the lead type antenna over the core center conductor of the FM 75 socket extend the lead and fix it to a WF NO window frame or wall with thumbtacks or the like where reception Iw S is best Lead type FM 75 Antenna provided e The high performance AM loop antenna provided with this unit is sufficient for good reception in most areas Connect the loop antenna s wires to the AM antenna terminals as shown Place the antenna on a shelf or hang it on a window frame etc in the direction which gives the best reception and as far away as possible from the entire system speaker cords and the power cords to prevent unwanted
8. D S VIDEO IN Connect an S VIDEO cable to the S VIDEO output terminal of a DVD player VIDEO S IN For connection of S VIDEO cable to the output terminal of an external player VIDEO S OUT For connection of S VIDEO cable to the input terminal of an external player 5 VIDEO IN OUT terminals VIDEO OUT Use an RCA composite cable to connect to the TV set V1 V2 IN Connect RCA composite cables to the line outputs of external players DVD IN Using an RCA composite cable to the line output of a DVD 6 ANALOGUE AUDIO IN OUT terminals 7 DIGITAL INPUT Optical audio input for connection to the optical output of another DVD Decoder Games Console 8 COAX IN Digital audio input for connection to the digital output of another DVD Decoder Games Console 9 ANTENNA terminal Connect to the AM indoor loop antenna Lead type FM antenna 12 sight 19962005 Digital Tee Systeme Inc 1 Reserverd tax Eltax A S Denmark www eltax d eae eM MOK REA 1 ra SE SE i REMOTE CONTROL UNIT REMOTE CONTROL By using the provided remote control unit this unit can be controlled from your listening position To use the remote control unit point it atthe REMOTE SENSOR window of this unit Notes Even if the remote control unit is operated within the effective range remote control operation may be impossible if there are any obstacles between the unit and the
9. digital IN on your AV Receiver and play DVD or laser discs with the Dolby Digital trademark you will experience exceptional sound quality great spatial accuracy and improved dynamic range This is because Dolby Digital delivers 5 totally discrete full frequency audio channels Front Left Right Center Surround Left and Right plus a 0 1 channel called LFE Low frequency only effects channel Dolby Digital is a system developed by Dolby laboratories that transmits 5 1 digital signals The surround system developed for movie theaters using this system is called Dolby SR D Surround Digital Because each channel is completely independent a realistic sound field with a three dimensions feel is achieved which gives the sound a sense of distance movement and relative position creating a real and powerful sense of presence Some Dolby Digital programs carry information that allow you to compress the dynamic range of sound track without degrading the sound quality for softer sound effects when watching movies late at night TROUBLESHOOTING To determine a problem with your AV Receiver always check the most obvious possible causes first If a problem still exists after having checked the possible causes below consult your nearest dealer Problem Probable Cause Suggestion Left Right speakers are reversed correct output on the AVR 320 rear panel The power cable of a fluorescent light is Place this product as far as possible from in
10. eft Red plug to red jack R right DIGITAL IN OUT terminals If the CD player or MD player has digital outputs connect the component with coaxial cables or optical cables DIGITAL IN to DIGITAL OUT CD etc DIGITAL OUT to DIGITAL IN MD etc Connect to any one of the DIGITAL IN terminals When using DIGITAL OPTICAL IN terminals remove the caps from the terminals When you do not use them leave the caps in place To record digitally connect the source CD player etc to DIGITAL IN and the recorder MD etc to DIGITAL OUT FRONT PANEL INFORMATION AVR 320 5 1 CHANNEL THEATRE RECEIVER STERE STAFTON j ue N rid df PHONES DTS SURROUND potis TAPE AUX TUNER BAND VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 NS NEN DVD DOLBY DIGITAL 2CH DIGITAL IN MODE UB ON OFF ff ff Y Y if if w 2 J p A CU 1 Turns the unit on off 2 STEREO Press this button to alternate between Stereo and Mono mode when listen to FM broadcast When using the Tuner press this button to select a preset channel 4 APS automatically Note Hold this button down for more than 3 seconds to activate EE s SENSOR 6 VOLUME To decrease or increase the Master Volume Allocates and memorizes radio stations 7 VFD DISPLAY Informs you of selected inputs and system UNIT state Jack for stere
11. elect a preset station The station number will be displayed on the screen Press the MEMORY button again To store more stations repeat steps 3 to 6 How to select preset stations Ensure you are in TUNER mode and press the STATION button to select a preset radio station BASIC OPERATION RADIO DATA SYSTEM RDS RDS is a method for the transmission of additional information from local radio stations the system only operates for radio stations broadcasting in FM Using RDS data you can see the name of the radio station the name of the program and or the type of program all shown on the multi function display Note RDS only functions when the local radio station includes the RDS transmission within its signal and when the signal is strong enough By pressing the DISPLAY button the Remote Control you can select the following RDS functions PS CT and RT a PS Program Service Name Press DISPLAY on the remote until PS appears The current station name will be shown Note NO PS will be shown if the signal from local radio station is not strong enough or if the local station is not transmitting RDS data b PTY Program Type Press DISPLAY on the remote until PTY appears The current name type of the program will be shown Note NO will be shown if the signal from local radio station is not strong enough or if the local station is not transmitting RDS data c CT Clock Time
12. er Out Use this jack to connect an active subwoofer EE e 552 d Ms xS ACH cn Front Left e e Manufactured unde fee 5 Inc U S Pac Wo 942 5 956 574 5274280 5373782 6 437 535 and US and vici pers imad and i 222 ne Surround Left CONNECTION DVD Player Optical Output Video Output S Video Output Monitor TV S Video Input 0j Video Input 5 55 nte RE rt aXe Xex Wee CO OCC CD COCOA C a Coaxial Output Video Output S Video Output Satellite Receiver When connecting video components such as DVD players cable boxes satellite receivers and television plasmas you can use different types of cables depending on how the video component is equipped Video connections If the video component is equipped with S VIDEO Jacks it is recommended to connect to your unit or directly to the television monitor using an S VIDEO cable S VIDEO cables provide better picture clarity and resolution If the video component is not equipped with an S VIDEO jack use a conventional RCA or RCA composite cable to connect to your unit or connect it directly to the television The illustration here shows how to connect video components to your u
13. erve the preset memory and most recent memory functions for approximately 1 week If the power supply is interrupted for 7 days or longer the memory settings will be erased When to use RESET switch 1 When this system is subjected to an electric shock 2 When the power is irregular In this case try the following Switch the POWER on press the RESET button on the front panel for more than 3 seconds Note If the RESET button is pressed for more than 3 seconds all the memory will be erased Before Connection Caution Disconnect all equipment from the power source before making any connections Read instructions of each component you intend to use with this unit Be sure to insert each plug securely To prevent hum and noise do not bundle the connection cords with power cord or speaker cord Speaker Connections Caution avoid damaging the speakers with a sudden high level signal be sure to switch the power off before connecting the speakers Check the impedance of your speakers Connect speaker with an impedance of 6 ohms or more The amplifier s colored speaker terminals are the positive terminals and the black terminals are the negative terminals The side of the speaker cable is marked to make it distinguishable from the side of the cable Connect this marked side to the colored terminals and the unmarked side is the black terminal Prepare the speaker cords for connection by
14. esponding speaker appears on the display S 2 Press button to set the time delay Delay Time Setting Adjustable Range DOLBY DIGITAL MODES 0 15 ms in 5 ms step S Delay 0 5 ms in 1 ms step C Delay DOLBY PRO LOGIC II MODE 10 25 ms in 5 ms step S Delay In the surround modes the sound from the speakers should be delayed slightly relative to that from the front speakers The optimum delay time will depend on acoustic properties whether the walls and furnishings reflect or absorb sound etc It is recommended that you try different delay times to obtain the best effect The delay is digitally synthesized For the highest sound quality with minimum noise and distortion the delay time can be set independently for each surround mode using the DELAY TIME buttons with the current setting shown in the display DYNAMIC RANGE CONTROL This button controls the compression range of sound track If the compression is large DRC 4 4 the sound effect is retarded to a certain range As a result sound effect is not as excited as normal range DRC 0 4 It is useful when you want to movies at the late night Press DYNAMIC on remote control repeatedly until the desired compression range reached Dynamic DRC 0 4 No Compression DRC 1 4 DRC 2 4 DRC 3 4 DRC 4 4 Greatest Compression Note 1 The Dynamic Range Control state will resume to normal if you do not press it after 5 seconds 2 Dynamic Range Compre
15. etal fixtures so they hold the braided portion using pliers etc Put the cover back in place Jagged metal Insert into slit Jagged metal CONNECTION Speaker layout example when using surround mode 1 TV or Screen 2 Front Left Speaker 3 Subwoofer 4 Center Speaker 5 Front Right Speaker 6 Surround Left Speaker 7 Surround Right Speaker 8 Listening Position Standard speaker setup for surround sound e Front Right and Left speakers These are the main speakers providing the front stereo effect of the sound image e Centre speaker This produces a rich sound image by serving as a centre sound source for the front right and left speakers thus enhancing the sonic movement e Surround Right and Left speakers These add three dimensional sonic movement and produce environmental sound associated with the background and effect sounds for each scene e Subwoofer Required to add powerful and heavy bass Speaker placement Ideal speaker placement varies depending on the size shape of your room and the wall coverings Here is a typical example of speaker placement and recommendations as shown Important points regarding speaker placement Front Right and Left speakers and Centre speaker Place these three speakers all at the same height Place each speaker so that it is aimed at the location of the listener s ears when at the listening position Try to place all the front speakers at the same distance from the listening
16. for and FM stations Press once to set to AUTO again for MANUAL ST Mono Press this button to alternate between Stereo and Mono mode when listen to FM broadcast SUB On Off Push this button to turn on or off the subwoofer output Test Tone To balance speakers in Dolby Digital or Dolby Pro Logic mode CH Select Select channels by pushing this button then use volume key to balance speakers Volume Press these buttons to decrease or increase the volume Bass Press this button for Bass adjustment then press key to adjust the level These keys are used for SPK SETUP and DELAY TIME Treble and Bass adjustment Treble Press this button for Treble adjustment then press key to adjust the level Delay Time Press this button to set the delay time for the Dolby digital Dolby Pro Logic modes Bass Mode Press this button to set the delay time for the Dolby digital Dolby Pro Logic modes Select one of the two preset speaker configuration according to your speakers refer to page 17 Stereo With the unit in the STEREO mode only front left and front right speakers and Woofer are working LFE Trim Under the Pro Logic 5 1CH or DTS 5 1CH mode press this button and adjust the volume to set the Low Frequency output level Surround Mode Select surround modes MOVIE and MUSIC Dolby Pro Logic Il When receiving Analog digital PCM signal or 2CH Pro Logic turn on this button then the playing is under analog 5 1CH state
17. he batteries with new ones 11 15 14 16 17 15 19 23 24 REMOTE CONTROL INFORMATION _ n d 4 14 il 12 22 13 21 26 25 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 REMOTE CONTROL INFORMATION Power Push this button to turn the unit into standby mode push it again to turn off the unit Mute Press this button to mute the sound push again to cancel the mute function Input Mode Select Coaxial Optical or Analog Input mode in DVD AV1 and AV2 Dimmer Press this button to set the brightness of the front panel display Display Press this button to display the state of input source And when listening to the FM broadcasting with RDS press this button to show PS PTY RT and RT Input Selector buttons Memory Press it to store the broadcast station as a preset PTY Search In FM state press this button the current program type appears on the display using TUNING to select the program type you desire Station Press these buttons to select a preset channel during the tuner mode APS Allocates and memorizes radio stations automatically Note Hold this button down for more than 3 seconds to activate Tuning buttons Tuning Tuner frequency up and down Band Press this button to alternate between FM and AM Auto Manual This button is used to select AUTO or MANUAL tuning
18. he source material being played is recorded or broadcast in Dolby Digital DTS or Dolby Pro Logic surround sound Stereo broadcasts or recordings will produce some rear channel effects when played in a surround mode However mono sources will not produce sound from the rear speakers No sound from the rear speakers SURROUND ON OFF button is set to OFF Set SURROUND ON OFF to the desired Source being played is not recorded or surround sound mode Use a surround or broadcast in surround sound or stereo One stereo source Check all rear speaker cables or more of the rear speakers is not for good connections connected properly No sound from the Centre speaker SURROUND mode is not set to DOLBY Set the SURROUND mode to DOLBY DIGITAL DTS or DOLBY PRO LOGIC DIGITAL DTS or DOLBY PRO LOGIC RemoteControl Unit o listening in Mono Remote Control Unit Remote control not working The batteries are exhausted The remote Replace with new batteries Operate the control unit is too far from this unit or out of Remote Control unit within the effective the effective range range AUDIO SECTION Rated Power Output Output Terminals SPECIFICATIONS FRONT 50W 50W CENTER 50W REAR 50W 50W FRONT 4 8 ohms CENTER 4 8 ohms REAR 4 8 ohms Total Harmonic Distortion Less than 0 05 at1 2 rated power output LINE INPUT Input Sensitivity Impedance Frequency Response Tone Control Range Signal Noise Ratio WOOFER OUTPUT Ra
19. hese cables transmit the required encoded digital data Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories The DOLBY PRO LOGIC and DTS buttons can be pressed when you are operating in Analog Mode When a Dolby Digital format signal is input the surround mode automatically switches to the DOLBY DIGITAL mode DTS DIGITAL SURROUND MODE DIGITAL SURROUND This unit is provided with the following Surround modes allowing you to enjoy 5 1 or 6 discrete channels of high quality digital audio from DTS program sources bearing the DTS trademark such as discs DVDs and compact discs etc DTS Digital Surround delivers up to 6 channels of transparent audio which means identical to the original masters and results in exceptional clarity within a genuine 360 degree sound field The term DTS is a trademark of DTS Technology LLC Manufactured under license from DTS Technology LLC Note DTS program sources should be played back in DTS mode DTS and DTS Digital Surround are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc 2 DOLBY DIGITAL MODE DO DIGITAL The Dolby Digital surround format lets you enjoy up to 5 1 channels of digital surround sound from a Dolby Digital program source If you connect a DVD player or an LD player equipped with a DOLBY DIGITAL output to the DIGITAL Dolby Digital DTS PCM DIGITAL IN jack Optical or Coaxial
20. ikely you have an out of sate wall socket Never force the plug into the socket 6 OVERLOADING Do not overload wall outlets or extension cords as this can result in the risk of fire or electric shock Overloaded AC outlets extension cords frayed power cables damaged or cracked wire insulation and broken plugs are dangerous They may result in electric shock or fire hazard Periodically examine the power cable if its appearance indicates damage or deteriorated receptacles have it replaced by your service technician 7 POWER SOURCES This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the rear panel label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your product dealer or local power company For products intend to be operated from battery power or other sources refer to the operation instructions 8 ACCESSORIES Do not place this product on an unstable surface or support The product may fall causing serious injury to a child or adult as well as serious damage to the product Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacture s instructions and use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer A e product and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn J 9 OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product be su
21. nit Note When connecting more than one video component to your unit i e VCR and DVD player it is easier to use either all S VIDEO cables or all RCA to RCA composite cables This allows both video signals DVD and VCR to be sent through your unit to the TV monitor O Lt z CIRC 0 9 9 5 q K H E using just one video input on the TV S Video or RCA Regardless of the video component being played DVD or VCR the picture will always appear on the same video input of the monitor If you use both S Video and RCA composite cables to connect different video components to your unit you must also use both S Video and RCA composite cables to connect the TV monitor to your unit For example if you connect a DVD player to your unit using S Video cable and a VCR using an RCA to RCA composite cable you must also connect the TV to your unit using both types of cables This requires an S Video cable from the S Video monitor out jack on your unit to an S Video input on the TV i e Video 1 In addition you must use an RCA composite cable from the composite video monitor out jack on your unit to an RCA composite video input on the TV but not the same input used for the S Video cable i e Video 2 Using this type of dual cable video connection you will need to switch the TV video input source from TV to Video 1 to Video 2 depending on the video source being played TV DVD or VCR CONNECTION Audio connections Some
22. noise AM Loop Antenna provided Optional OUTDOOR FM ANTENNA 75 FM OUTDOOR ANTENNA In an area where FM signals are weak it will be necessary to use a 75 unbalanced type outdoor FM antenna using the optional E matching transformer as shown Generally a 3 element antenna Hr will be sufficient if you live in an area where the FM signals are particularly weak it may be necessary to use one with 5 or more ANTENA elements Connect the coaxial cable of the antenna to the matching transformer as shown After completing connection plug the transformer into the FM 75 socket How to connect a coaxial cable to the matching transformer Strip the cable and dress it as shown 4mm 3mm lt gt AM Outdoor Antenna Outdoor Antenna Press both side tabs outward to remove the cover If the AM loop antenna provided does not deliver sufficient reception because you are too far from the transmitter or in a concrete building etc it may be necessary to use an outdoor AM antenna Use an insulated wire more than 15 ft 5m long strip one end and connect this to the terminal as shown The antenna wire should be strung outdoors or indoors near a window For better reception connect the GND terminal to a reliable ground Note When connecting an outdoor AM antenna do not disconnect the AM loop antenna Wrap the core conductor around the central metal fixture as shown Crimp the jagged m
23. o headphones 8 PHONES 9 STANDBY INDICATOR 10 TAPE Press this button to select TAPE 11 RESET To reset the whole system to factory defaults 12 AUX 13 TUNER BAND 14 VIDEO 2 15 VIDEO 1 16 DVD 17 DTS DOLBY DIGITAL 18 2CH 19 DIGITAL IN 20 SURROUND MODE 21 SUB Press this button to select AUX Press this button to select the TUNER Press again to select FM and AM Press this button to select VIDEO 2 Press this button to select VIDEO 1 Press this button to select DVD When playing 5 1CH source and while you are enjoying Stereo press this button to playback source in DTS DOLBY DIGITAL Select STEREO mode Note only Front Left amp Front Right and Woofer speakers are activated Press this button when using a source connected by a DIGITAL IN Press it to select DVD COA DVD OPT VIDEO 1 OPT and VIDEO 2 OPT or when using an analog MUSIC subwoofer REAR PANEL INFORMATION bee Os Gee 222 MODEL AVR 320 SOURCE 2 0 240v 50 60Hz Q O 4 M ae e O1 EA B _ J Rann Sintering M MONITOR VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 DYD OUT D IN I OUT IN 1 AC CORD Connect to the AC mains socket 2 SPEAKERS External speakers power output Refer to Speaker Connection section 3 SUB LINE OUT Pre out for an active subwoofer 4 S VIDEO IN OUT terminals DV
24. r cord when not e Do notletinsecticides benzene and using the set for long periods of thinner come in contact with the set e Handle the power cord carefully Hold the plug when unplugging the For sets with ventilation holes cord e Do not obstructthe ventilation Never disassemble or modify the set holes in any way BEFORE USE Read this before operation 1 Choose the installation location of your unit carefully Avoid placing it in direct sunlight or close to a source of heat Also avoid locations subject to vibrations and excessive dust cold or moisture 2 Do not cover the ventilation holes Make sure there is enough space above and beside this unit about 4 inches Do not place a CD player or other equipment on top of this unit 3 Do not open the cabinet as this might result in damage to the circuitry or electrical shock If a foreign object falls into the unit contact your dealer 4 When removing the power plug from the wall outlet always pull directly on the plug never on the cord 9 Do not attempt to clean the unit with chemical solvents as this might damage the finish Use a clean damp cloth only 6 Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference Back up Memory Function This is the function that preserves the preset memory and most recent memory function In the event of a power failure or if the power cord of this unit is disconnected from the electric outlet the back up memory will pres
25. re the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges The example below is for reference only Correct grounding should always be installed by an electrician ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE DISCHARGE UNIT NEC SECTION 810 21 ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT GROUNDING CONDUCTORS NEC SECTION 810 21 1 NEC ART 250 PART H 10 POWER CABLE PROTECTION The power supply cables should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cables at plugs and the point where they exit from the product 11 ATTACHMENTS Do not use unauthorized attachments as they may cause faults with the unit IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 12 CONDITIONS REQUIREING SERVICE Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a Ifthe unit exhibits sudden unusual operation or unusual display characteristics b If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product c Ifthe product has been exposed to rain or water d Ifthe product does not operate normally by following the operation instructions adjusting only those controls that are covered by the operation instructions NOTE improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product
26. remote control If the remote control unit is operated near other appliance which generate infrared rays or if other remote control devices using infrared rays are used near the unit it may operate incorrectly The power is turned on off standby by pressing the POWER button on the remote control unit in standby mode Precautions concerning batteries Be sure to insert the batteries with correct positive and negative polarities Use batteries of the same type Never use different types of batteries together Rechargeable and non rechargeable batteries can be used Refer to the precautions on their labels When the remote control unit is not to be used for a long time more than a month remove the batteries from the remote control unit to prevent them from leaking If they leak wipe away the liquid inside the battery compartment and replace the batteries with new ones Do not heat or disassemble batteries and never dispose of old batteries by throwing them in a fire 13 BATTERY INSTALLATION gt gt O Remove the battery compartment cover Insert two dry batteries Make sure that the batteries are inserted with their positive and negative poles positioned correctly 3 Close the cover until it clicks If the distance required between the remote control unit and main unit decreases the batteries are exhausted In this case replace t
27. rround sound without a center speaker However for best results with Dolby Pro Logic Il DTS and Dolby Digital decoding at least 5 speakers Left Center Right Left Rear and Right Rear should be used Note As with all surround sound configurations we recommend the use of a Subwoofer speaker to fully experience the Low Frequency Effect encoded into most of today s DVD movies BASS MODE There are 2 preset speaker configurations based on the size of your speakers Default is Mode 1 R R Mode Small Small Small On Mode2 Large Small Small On Press BASS MODE to select one of the 2 modes according to your speaker s size Note Large speakers can fully reproduce low frequencies of below 80Hz Small speaker cannot reproduce low frequencies of below 80Hz with sufficient volume Refer to your speaker specifications to select the correct size DELAY TIME The delay time can be individually set for the Dolby Digital Dolby Pro Logic modes using the DELAY CENTER REAR buttons When you adjust the delay time in the Dolby Digital mode an additional 15 ms is automatically added to the surround channels in the Dolby Pro Logic mode The current setting is shown on the display 5 5 14 2 DIMMER Dela BASSO AFETEJM y e d 2 T amp EBLE JMUT MODE time MODE TONE sae m eg DIGITAL s a 1 Press DELAY TIME on the remote control repeatedly the corr
28. ssion is not possible with DTS sources TEST TONE LFE TRIMMER amp CHANNEL SELECT TEST TONE Speaker Level balance Adjustment The test tone function is useful to adjust the relative volume between speakers DOLBY DIGITAL or DOLBY PRO LOGIC II mode Once the balance is set you don t have to change the balance as long as the speakers aren t moved 1 Adjust the MASTER VOLUME to the normal listening level Half of max Volume is recommended 2 Press the TEST TONE button on the remote control in DTS Dolby Digital or Dolby PRO LOGIC II mode The test tone is emitted from each speaker each time you press TEST Volume b Test tone L FRONTLEFT R FRONTRIGHT LS SUR LEFT lt SUB RS SUR RIGHT 3 Select a speaker by pressing the TEST TONE button and adjust the level by pressing the MASTER VOLUME button The level of each speaker can be adjusted in 1 dB step from 10 dB to 10 dB 4 When the setting is finished press the TEST TONE button to stop the test tone Note You must keep press TEST TONE until one complete cycle is finished LOW FREQUENCY EFFECT LFE LOW FREQUENCY EFFECT MIX LEVEL LFE MIX initial setting 0 dB Under COAX OPT mode when playing a Dolby Digital or DTS 9 1CH signal LFE will appear on the display Press the LFE key on the remote and press the VOL button to adjust the level between OdB to 10dB Note The LFE adjustmen
29. stalled near this product or the speaker electric devices which emit electrical cables running over other power cables interference Sound is only heard from one channel One of the input cables is disconnected or Connect the input cables securely the BALANCE control is set incorrectly And check the BALANCE control Sound cuts off when listening to the music or Speaker impedance is less than prescribed After turning off the power and then turning it no sound even though power is ON for this unit on again reduce the volume or change to the correct 4 ohm speakers Speaker polarity is reversed Tuner hissing noise is heard when listening to the broadcast in stereo but not heard when White noise may be heard because the method used for modulation of FM stereo Try reducing the treble sound by adjusting the treble controls broadcasts which is different to that used for monaural broadcasts White noise is excessive in both stereo and Poor location and or direction of the antenna Set the FM mode to monaural by pressing monaural broadcasts or the transmitter station is too far away the STEREO MONO button Note that the broadcast will then be heard in Mono low to an outdoor antenna Excessive distortion in Stereo mode Weak signal Try using an antenna with more elements Surround Effects Important The Centre and Rear speakers only operate when the unit is set to a Surround Sound mode and t
30. t function will resume to normal if the VOL button is not pressed within 5 seconds 20 CHANNEL SELECT Balancing volume between speakers in 5 1 channel mode when using the 5 1 analogue inputs As the Dolby Digital signal is decoded in the external source sometimes you may have to balance volume between speakers due to the location of speakers In this case CH select 1 Press SELECT on the remote the following loop will appear on the display L FRONT LEFT 5R FRONT RIGHT gt LS SUR LEFT lt SUB lt C CENTER lt RS SUR RIGHT lt 2 Adjust the Master Volume to balance all speakers The level of each speaker can be adjusted in 1 dB steps from 10 dB to 10 dB Note If the Master Volume is not adjusted for 5 seconds in Channel Trimmer state it returns to normal state AVAILABLE SURROUND MODE SURROUND MODE The surround modes create a live atmosphere such as that experienced in movie theaters discos stadiums and concert halls Select the appropriate surround mode according to the program source Note Surround speakers are needed for DTS DOLBY DIGITAL Dolby Pro Logic surround modes to function It is recommended to use a Center speaker when operating this unit in DTS DOLBY DIGITAL Dolby Pro Logic surround modes The DOLBY DIGITAL button can be pressed when you are using either an Optical or Coaxial cable as the input connection because t
31. ted Output Impedance Frequency Response FM TUNER SECTION Frequency Range Sensitivity Antenna Terminal MW TUNER SECTION Frequency Range Sensitivity Signal to Noise Range Antenna VIDEO SECTION Standard Video Jacks Input and Output Level Impedance GENERAL Power Supply Power consumption Dimensions Weight 150mV 47kO 20Hz 20KHz 0 5 1dB 6dB BASS and TREBLE 75dB 150mV 10 kO 10Hz 300Hz 3dB 87 5 108 2 14dB 5uV 75 ohm unbalanced 522 1629KHz Europe 9KHz step 530 1710KHz US 10KHz step 68dB M 30dB Loop Antenna 1 750 AC 220V 2400V 50Hz 200Watts 430 W x 265 D x 136 H mm Tkg Design and specifications are subject to change without notice 23 For further information please visit our website www eltax com Itemno 40129
32. to its normal operation e Ifthe product has been dropped or damaged any way f Ifthe product exhibits a distinct change in performance 13 SERVICING Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage and may damage precision components Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel 14 LIGHTNING For added protection during a lightning storm or when the unit is left unattended and unused for long period of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power line surges 15 REPLACEMENT PARTS Should replacement parts be required have the service technician verify that the replacement parts he uses have the same safety characteristics as the original parts Use of unauthorized replacements parts can cause fire or electric shock 16 SAFETY CHECK Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product ask the service technician to perform safety checks recommended by the manufacturer to determine that the product is in a safe operating condition 17 HEAT DISPERSAL Leave at least 10 cm of space between the top back and sides of the unit and the wall or other electrical components 18 NOTES ON USE m e Keepthe set free from moisture water and dust Avoid high temperatures Allow for sufficient heat dispersion when installed on a rack e Unplug the powe
33. vated D DOLBY PRO LOGIC II Pro Logic II uses a directional emphasis circuit to decode five output channels Front Left amp Front Right Centre and Surround from a stereo audio channel E DTS DOLBY DIGITAL When playing 5 1CH source and while you are enjoying Stereo press this button to playback source in DTS DOLBY DIGITAL F PHONES JACK For private listening insert your headphones 1 4 inch plug into the PHONES jack The centre and surround speakers will be cut automatically Note When using headphone the audio output will automatically down mix to STEREO BASIC OPERATION PLAYING VIDEO SOURCES 1 Select DVD VIDEO1 VIDEO 2 by pressing the corresponding button 2 Play the sound source corresponding to the source selected for example if you have selected DVD press PLAY on your DVD player 3 The picture from the video source will be transmitted to the TV and the sound from the video source will be heard from the speakers THE RADIO OPERATIONS Automatic Tuning 1 Press the POWER button then press the TUNER button to turn ON this unit 2 Select TUNER mode by pressing the TUNER button 3 Select the appropriate frequency band FM or MW by pressing the TUNER button again 3 Pressthe AUTO MANUAL button on the remote to activate automatic selection Note default mode is Manual selection Auto now appears on the display 4 Pressthe TUNING on the remote to select the station you want to listen to When a station
34. video components are equipped with special digital audio outputs e g DVD players If your video component is equipped with a digital audio output it is recommended that you connect to your unit using a digital cable Digital audio cables are required to use the DTS and Dolby Digital surround sound modes If you do not use digital connections your unit will only operate in Dolby PRO LOGICII MUSIC THEATER HALL and 5 Stereo surround modes There are two types of digital cables coaxial 75 ohm and optical Your unit is equipped with both types of digital inputs These inputs are labelled COAXIAL IN and OPTICAL IN on the rear of the unit Connect the video component outputs to any one of the two digital inputs on your unit If the video component is not equipped with a digital output use a dual RCA to RCA composite audio cable to connect to your unit Make sure to connect White plug to white jack L left Red plug to red jack R right Note When an optical cable is used remove the protection caps from the component and your unit before attempting to insert the optical cable If not using an optical cable or if the cable is removed always re install the protection caps to prevent dirt and dust from entering the inputs using a coaxial digital cable leave the protection caps in both the video component and your unit CD TAPE jacks Connect the component with RCA to RCA cords Make sure to connect White plug to white jack L l
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