Thomson DPL4000 - Manuals

Getting Started Unpacking the Receiver You should receive the following items: 2 ON/ECO PHONES VIDEO S-VIDEO AUDIO R L OPEN/CLOSE BASS/TREBLE VOLUME LEVEL MUTE H O M E T H E A T E R A U D I O V I D E O R E C E I V E R D P L 4 0 0 0 V-AUX SURR.MODE DSP MODE SOURCE + - + - One receiver unit One pair o...

Getting Started Inserting Batteries into Remote Control 1. Press the part indicated andpush in the direction of thearrow to open the batterycompartment door. 2. Insert two AA(LR06) batter-ies according to the + and -signs on the battery compart-ment. 3. Press to close the cover. To use the remote co...

Getting Started Connecting to Audio-Visual Components 4 VCR Tape Deck DVD CD Player TV SAT to AUDIO OUT (CD) to AUDIO OUT (VCR) to VIDEO OUT (VCR) to VIDEO IN (VCR) to AUDIO IN (VCR) FRONT TERMINAL Remark: If you have a video camera, video game machine, or an extra VCR, connect it to VAUX input at t...

Getting Started EN 5 Digital Connections Read instructions carefully when connecting compo-nents to the receiver. Digital In Jacks can accept Dolby Digital (AC-3), DTSor PCM signals when compatible components are connected. Component Connections Component Video In & Out The Component Video Input...

Getting Started AM Loop Antenna Connecting the Speakers Speakers There are 5 speakers jacks on the back of the unit (2front, 1 center, 2 rear). In order to enjoy good sur-round effects, all five speakers need to be connectedto the receiver. At least two front speakers (left and right) arerequired. F...

Getting Started Positioning your speaker 1 Left, Right (Front Speakers) They carry primarily music and sound effects 2 Center In surround mode, the center speaker carries much ofthe dialogue as well as music and effects. It should beset between the left and right speakers. 3 Surround (Rear Speakers)...

Getting Started Preferred surround placement Location If possible, place surround speakers to either side ofthe listening area, not behind it. Height If space permits, install surrounds 2-3 feet (60 - 90 cm)above viewers. This helps to minimize localizationeffects. Aiming Aiming surrounds straight a...

Getting Started EN 9 Test Tone / Channel balance Channel balance Your receiver is equipped with a test signal generatorfor balancing the channels. As the signal "travels"from channel to channel, adjust the level controlsuntil each channel plays at the same loudness level. Level adjustment &a...

ON/ECO PHONES VIDEO S-VIDEO AUDIO R L OPEN/CLOSE BASS/TREBLE VOLUME LEVEL MUTE H O M E T H E A T E R A U D I O V I D E O R E C E I V E R D P L 4 0 0 0 V-AUX BAND TUNING OK MEMORY SETUP TEST TONE EQ DIGITAL INPUT ST/M SOURCE SURR. MODE DSP MODE Operating Your Receiver Receiver Controls 1. ON/ECO Pres...

Operating Your Receiver EN 11 Your Remote Control Please be sure you have inserted the batteries into theremote control (see relevant section on page 3.) 1. ON/OFF To turn on or off the receiver and other auxiliarycomponents 2. Digital Select the way your external audio/video devices areconnected to...

Operating Your Receiver PCM STEREO S RS R C DVD / VCR / SAT / TUNER / TAPE / V-AUX / C D / TV • The arrow points to the respective icon to show the current source. • Audio output is in Dolby Digital mode. • Audio output is in Dolby Pro Logic mode. • Audio output is in Dolby Pro Logic II mode. • Audi...

Operating Your Receiver EN 13 Switching on/off • To enter Standby Mode, press the ON/ECO button once. • To power on the unit from Standby Mode, press SOURCE or button on the main unit or one of the source buttons on the remote control. • To switch off the unit completely, press the ON/ECO button or ...

Operating your Receiver Example 2: Based on example 1, the VCR input is selected. IfSAT is selected, image and sound from the SATsource will replace the VCR. You can connect up to 8 audio/video sources to thisamplifier: Source Corresponding connector (receiver back panel) - DVD DVD IN (audio / video...

Operating your Receiver EN 15 Operating the Radio The receiver has a built-in tuner that allows forFM/MW/LW radio function. Manual tuning 1. Connect the FM and AM antenna accordingly (see"Connecting the Antenna" on page 5 section fordetails) 2. Press SOURCE or keys on the main unit to switch...

16 Operating your Receiver Storing radio stations: The receiver can store up to 40 radio stations inmemory. You can enter every single radio stationyourself or the receiver can store all available radiostation automatically in an ascending order. Automatic preset storing 1. Select the band by pressi...

EN 17 Operating your Receiver Retrieving preset stations 1. Press SOURCE or on the main unit or tuner on the remote control to select tuner mode. 2. Press MEMORY button on the main unit or MEMO on the remote control to enter preset setting mode ( MEMORY icon shows on display), Press TUN- ING UP/DOWN...

Operating your Receiver 6 Channel external input An external decoder (Dts, Dolby Digital, etc…) or adevice with built-in multi-channel decoder and 6channel output connector (DVD player, TV…) can beconnected to the 6CH input. It is therefore possibleto play any future 6 Channels coding (For example,S...

EN 19 Advanced Sound Control Sound Enhancement Systems This receiver is equipped with several built-in soundenhancement systems. Dolby Pro Logic II The Pro Logic II mode uses the built-in circuit to steer the Left, Center, Right and Surround left and right channelaudio signals and uses all five spea...

20 Advanced Sound Control Stereo The Stereo mode uses the two main channel outputsfrom the front speakers. Use this mode if you haveconnected the front speakers only. DSP (Digital Sound Processor) These digital sound effects resemble sounds in a real environment such as (DSP OFF / STADIUM / CONCERT ...

Advanced Sound Control Fine Setting of the Components The receiver has pre-selected surround mode onceyou turn on the unit by pressing the Source Buttons(like DVD, SAT, CD) directly. The default surroundmodes for different components are listed in thetable below. If you decide to change the surround...

Speaker Configurations You can also change the setup of the speakers. 1. Access the Setup menu by pressing the SETUP button. 2. Use the UP or Down setup arrows to select thespeaker setup. SPK SETUP shows on the display. Press OK to enter. 3. Use the Up or Down setup arrows to select thespeaker you w...

Advanced Sound Control EN 23 Speaker Icons The receiver shows you the speakers’ types and set-tings on the display with the following icons: Displaying Program Formats When a digital source is playing, the receiver willautomatically switch to the proper surround modeand indicates on the speaker icon...

24 Advance Sound Control Fine Setting of the Speakers This receiver supports a wide range of speakers and subwoofers. For optimal surround sound enjoyment,you need to register the speaker selection settings ofyour audio system. If you buy this receiver withaccompanied speaker package, then this step...

EN 25 Troubleshooting Tips Receiver/Tuner Operation ST indicator is off. • Adjust the antenna.• Press DIGITAL INPUT/ST/MONO button to insure you are not outputting in mono. The signal is Mono. Severe hum or noise. • The signal is too weak. Connect an external antenna.• Adjust Antenna• Reposition Ant...

26 Care and Maintenance Disconnect the audio system from the power source beforeperforming any maintenance. Cleaning Clean the exterior of the system using a soft dust cloth. Important battery information • Remove the batteries to avoid leakage if you do not useyour remote control for more than one ...

EN 27 Universal Remote Control stereo DISC tape R D S pty m em o 2 3 6 5 4 7 8 9 1 PLA Y FWD ST OP REV PA U SE hifi 0 vcr/sat tv d ig ital cd sat/cab dv d theater modes dela y tuner video / vcr stereo lev el u p pr pr do w n REC vcr dts dv d /c d rep. m ix M U LT I P R O D U C T rc 1 0 0 0 Switch th...

EN 29 Universal Remote Control Universal remote control Programming You can program your remote control to control other devices. Before making the following adjustments, see below for the 3 number code which corresponds to the brand of your device, and write it down in the chart below. 1. Position ...

Language Codes 30 For audio track and subtitle selection when operating DVD player only. Abkhazian 6566 Afar 6566 Afrikaans 6570 Albanian 8381 Amehanie 6577 Arabic 6582 Armenian 7289 Assamese 6583 Aymara 6588 Azerbaijani 6590 Bashkir 6665 Basque 6985 Bengali, Bangla 6678 Bhutani 6890 Bihari 6672 Bis...