Page 3 - Safety Information; Thomson Information; For UK Only; CAUTION
Safety Information Thomson Information CAUTION! Invisible laser radiation when open. Avoid exposure tobeam. Class 1 laser product. This system must be openedonly by qualified technicians to prevent accidents causedby the laser beam. LASER λ = 780 nm, P max = 5 mW Rating Information: At bottom of the...
Page 4 - Table of Content
1 Safety Information Getting Started Unpacking the DVD Receiver . . . . . . . . .2Unpacking the Speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Inserting Batteries into Remote Control .3Set Up and Maintenance of the Receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Protect your Components from Overhea...
Page 5 - Getting Started; Unpacking the DVD Receiver; Unpacking The Speakers
Getting Started Unpacking the DVD Receiver You should receive the following items: 2 + - + - One DVD receiver unit One pair of “AAA” batteries One Pig-Tail antenna wire one video cable (single wire)with yellow connectors PR AV SUBWOOFER EQ. LEVEL SURROUND REC • one instruction book;• one safety leaf...
Page 6 - Inserting Batteries into Remote Control; IMPORTANT NOTE; Disc handling precaution:; Regional coding; Disc you can play
Getting Started Inserting Batteries into Remote Control Insert two “AAA” batteries according to the + and - signson the battery compartment. To use the remote control,point it directly at your receiver. Set up and Maintenance of the Receiver IMPORTANT NOTE • Provide spaces for sufficient ventilation...
Page 7 - Connecting to Audio-Visual Components; SCART video output; (SCART cable is not supplied with this unit)
Getting Started Connecting to Audio-Visual Components 4 TV SAT T O AUDIO OUT (VCR) T O AUDIO OUT (SA T) VCR S-video S-video provides a better connection for the video portion of the signal than composite video (yellow color terminal). When connecting S-video cable, a Composite video cable (yellow RC...
Page 8 - Connecting the Antennas
Getting Started EN 5 Connecting the Antennas The FM antennas connect to the FM terminals on the sys-tem’s back panel. They must be hooked up in order to have clear reception. Tip : • For FM reception, extend antenna to its full length and arrange the antenna at dif- ferent parts of the room until th...
Page 9 - Connecting the Speakers; Speakers
Getting Started Connecting the Speakers Speakers There are 6 speakers equipped with the unit (2 front, 1 cen-ter, 2 rear, 1 subwoofer). In order to enjoy good surroundeffects all six speakers need to be connected to the receiver Speaker cords 1 for each speaker, is neededfor connection. Press downth...
Page 10 - Positioning your speaker; Center; Subwoofer; Magnetic shielding; Front Speaker Placement; Alignment; Advanced Setting; Angle
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 of thedialogue as well as music and effects. It should be setbetween the left and right speakers. 3 Surround (Rear Speakers...
Page 11 - Preferred surround placement; Location
Getting Started Preferred surround placement Location If possible, place surround speakers to either side of the lis-tening area, not behind it. Height If space permits, install surround speakers 2-3 feet aboveviewers. This helps to minimize localization effects. Aiming Aiming surround speakers stra...
Page 12 - Test Tone / Channel balance; Channel balance; Factory Setting; Restore to default settings
Getting Started EN 9 Test Tone / Channel balance Channel balance Your receiver is equipped with a test signal generator forbalancing the channels. As the signal "travels" from chan-nel to channel, adjust the level controls until each channelplays at the same loudness level.Please refer to “F...
Page 13 - Operating Your Receiver; Receiver Controls
Operating Your Receiver Receiver Controls 1. ON / ECO • To turn on or off the receiver. 2. OPEN / CLOSE • Press to open / close the CD compartment door. 3. SOURCE • To select input source. For example, DVD/CD, VCR, etc. 4. SUBWOOFER • Press to toggle among different subwoofer mode. 5. STOP To stop D...
Page 14 - Remote Control; Functions in TV mode
Operating Your Receiver EN Remote Control Please be sure you have inserted the batteries into the remotecontrol. You can test it by pressing any button. 1. ON • OFF • To turn on or off the receiver. 2. Source Buttons • To turn on and select various audio/video sources. ( The button functions will be...
Page 15 - D I G I T A L; Display
Operating Your Receiver DVD / VCD / CD / mp3 • Unit in DVD, VCD, CD or mp3 mode. D I G I T A L • Audio output is in Dolby Digital mode. (For DVD only) PL • Audio output is in Dolby PL II Movie, Dolby PL II Music or Dolby Prologic Emulation mode. DTS • Audio output is in DTS mode. (For DVD input only...
Page 16 - Selection of Audio source
Operating Your Receiver EN 13 Switching on /off • To switch on the receiver, press ON/ECO on the receiver once to wake up from standby mode. Press one of thesource buttons or ON/OFF on the remote control to turn on the receiver. • When the receiver is on, press ON/OFF on the remote or ON/ECO on the ...
Page 17 - Operating your Receiver; Connection of Audio/Video source
Operating your Receiver Connection of Audio/Video source You can connect up to 2 audio sources to this amplifier: Source button Corresponding connector (remote control) (receiver back panel) - DVD/CD built-in - TUNER built-in - AUX 1 AUX 1 IN - AUX 2 AUX 2 IN When a source is selected, the source na...
Page 18 - Advanced Sound Control; Sound Enhancement Systems; Dolby Pro Logic II
EN 15 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 theLeft, Center, Right and Surround left and right channelaudio signals and uses all five speak...
Page 19 - Fine Setting of the Components; Default Settings
16 Advanced Sound Control Stereo The Stereo mode uses the two main channel outputs fromthe front speakers and subwoofer channel. Fine Setting of the Components The receiver can be directly turned on by pressing the SOURCE buttons on the remote (like DVD/CD), which also selects the best surround soun...
Page 20 - Fine Setting of the Speakers; Factory Default Setting
EN 17 Advanced Sound Control Fine Setting of the Speakers All the basic settings have already been presetted for thespeakers included in the box. However, to make the surround sound more effective andsuit the acoustic conditions in your listening room, you mayneed to delay the signal coming from som...
Page 21 - Speaker Icons
18 Advanced Sound Control Speaker Icons The receiver shows the speakers’ settings on the displaywith the following icons: Displaying Program Formats When a digital source starts playing, the receiver automati-cally switches to proper surround mode and provides set-ting information via the speaker ic...
