Setting up your DVD/CD Receiver
When connecting this system or changing connections, be sure to switch the power off with the STANDBY/ON button, and disconnect the power cord from the AC outlet.
Do not use these speakers with any other system or amplifier as this may result in damage or fire.
Using the remote control
Additional notes on connecting antennas
Keep antenna cables away from the main unit and other cables.
To assure optimum reception, pull the FM antenna so that it is fully
extended and not coiled or hanging at the rear of the unit.
If reception with the supplied antenna is poor, see the Other
Check that you have all the accessories, then put
the batteries in the remote control.
Connect the AM and FM antennas to the rear panel of the DVD/CD receiver.
The remote control can be used within a range of about 7 meters
from the remote sensor on the front panel, and within a 30
degree angle.
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Precautions:
The remote control may not work if there is an obstacle
between the remote control and the display unit, or if the remote
control is not directed towards the remote sensor of the display
unit at the correct angle.
The remote control may not work properly if strong light such
as direct sunlight or fluorescent light is shining onto the unit’s
remote sensor.
connections section in the main operating instructions for details on
connecting outdoor antennas.
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Pull off the protective
1
2
shields of both AM antenna
Power cord
* In some countries or regions, the shape of the
power plug may sometimes differ from that shown
in the explanatory drawings.
Additional notes on speaker placement
fig. A
fig. B
fig. C
wires.
Batteries and
remote control
If your listening room is of adequate size, place the speakers as
shown in step 3 to achieve the optimum surround sound effect. If
you are listening in a fairly small room and a typical surround
speaker setup is not possible, see Home theater sound setup in the
instruction manual and the Speaker Setup Guide for information on
the Front Surround 3-spot setup option.
When using the standard surround speaker setup as shown in step
3, please observe the following guidelines:
Install the main front left and right speakers at an equal distance
from the TV.
For optimum effect, install the rear speakers slightly above ear
level.
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Push open the tabs, then insert
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The remote control may not work properly when this unit is
STANDBY/ON
DVD/CD
MUTE
one wire fully into each terminal.
used near devices emitting infrared rays, or when remote controls
of other devices which use infrared rays are used. Also, the use of
this remote control may cause other devices to work improperly.
When the operating range of the remote becomes too short,
replace the batteries.
FM/AM
TUNER
LINE
1
4
7
2
5
8
3
6
9
6
VOLUME
Video cord
Release the tabs to secure the AM
3
4
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0
ZOOM
antenna wires.
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AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE
HOME
MENU
DVD
MENU
TUNE
SYSTEM
SETUP
TOP
MENU
1
ST
ST
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ENTER
TUNE
Remote control battery caution
Incorrect use of batteries may cause leakage or rupture.
Always be sure to follow these guidelines:
Always insert batteries into the battery compartment correctly
matching the positive ª and negative · polarities, as shown by
the display inside the compartment.
Never mix new and used batteries.
Batteries of the same size may have different voltages,
depending on brand. Do not mix different brands of batteries.
When disposing of used batteries, please comply with
governmental regulations or environmental public instruction's
rules that apply in your country or area.
SOUND
MODE
RETURN
FM antenna
ANTENNA
Fix the AM loop antenna to the
attached stand.
2
TEST TONE
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Install the center speaker above or below the TV so that the
sound of the center channel is localized at the TV screen.
3
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To fix the stand to the antenna, bend in the
direction indicated by the arrow (fig. A) then
clip the loop onto the stand (fig. B).
CLEAR
SLEEP DISPLAY
FM
AM
Precautions:
UNBAL 75Ω
LOOP ANTENNA
SHIFT
SURROUND FRONT
SURROUND
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When installing the center speaker on top of the TV, be sure to
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secure it with tape or some other suitable means. Otherwise, the
speaker may fall from the TV due to external shocks such as
earthquakes, endangering those nearby or damaging the speaker.
Do not connect the supplied speakers with any other amplifier.
This may result in malfunction or fire.
The front, center and surround speakers supplied with this
Note: If you plan to mount the AM antenna
to a wall or other surface, secure the stand
with screws (fig. C) before clipping the loop
to the stand. Make sure the reception is clear.
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AM loop antenna
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In order to prevent battery leakage, remove the batteries when
system are magnetically shielded. However, depending on the
installation location, color distortion may occur if the speaker is
installed extremely close to the screen of a television set. If this
happens case, turn the power switch of the television set OFF, and
turn it ON after 15 to 30 minutes. If the problem persists, place the
speaker system away from the television set.
not using the remote control for an extended period (one month
or more). If leakage occurs, carefully wipe away any battery fluid
inside the compartment, and replace the batteries with new ones.
3
1
2
Place the AM antenna on a flat
surface and point in the direction
giving the best reception.
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6
Connect the FM wire antenna to the FM UNBAL 75Ω antenna terminal.
For best results, extend the FM antenna fully and fix to a wall or door
frame. Don’t drape loosely or leave coiled up.
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Do not allow books or other objects to rest on top of the
remote control, since the buttons may be depressed, causing
faster exhaustion of the batteries.
Don’t let it come into contact with metal
objects and avoid placing near computers,
television sets or other electrical appliances.
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The subwoofer is not magnetically shielded and so should not be
Note: The signal earth (H) is designed to reduce noise that occurs when an
antenna is connected. It is not an electrical safety earth.
placed near a TV or monitor. Magnetic storage media (such as
floppy discs and tape or video cassettes) should also not be kept
close to the subwoofer.
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Do not fix the subwoofer to the wall or ceiling; they could cause
injury if they fell.
Connect each speaker using the color-coded speaker
plugs. Match them to the colored speaker terminals
on the rear panel of the DVD/CD receiver.
Connect each speaker as shown below.
3
Match the color-coded speaker
plugs to the colored speaker
terminals on the rear of the
DVD/CD receiver (as shown at
Connect the DVD/CD receiver to your TV, then connect the
supplied power cord.
4
Surround right
(Grey)
Surround left
(Blue)
left). Make sure to insert
completely.
Upper three terminals
Connect one end to a video input on your TV.
Use the supplied video cord.
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The small lug at the wire-end of
the speaker plug should face up
or down depending on whether
it's being plugged into one of
the upper or lower three
Connect the other end to the video output of the DVD/CD receiver.
This player is equipped with copy protection technology. Do not connect this
player to your TV via a VCR using AV cables, as the picture from this player will not
appear properly on your TV.
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speaker terminals. Please make
sure to connect correctly.
COMPONENT
C
P
B
B
/
Connect the power cord to the AC inlet.
3
VIDEO OUT
LINE
OUT
Lower three terminals
FRONT
CENTER
R
L
IN
Listening position
C
P
R
/
R
VIDEO
OUT
L
L
Subwoofer (Purple)
VIDEO
OUT
Y
R
R
VIDEO IN
SUB
SURROUND R
L
WOOFER
VIDEO
AUDIO
SPEAKERS
COMPONENT
C
B
/
VIDEO OUT
P
B
C
R
/
VIDEO
OUT
These speaker terminals can be hazardous when live. When you connect or
disconnect the speaker cables, to prevent the risk of electric shock, do not
touch uninsulated parts before disconnecting the power cord.
A
S-VIDEO
OUT
Y
VIDEO
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
ANTENNA
P
B
/
LINE
OUT
B
FRONT
R
R
L
L
CENTER
IN
FM
AM
C
P
R
/
R
VIDEO
OUT
L
L
Center (Green)
UNBAL 75Ω
LOOP ANTENNA
Front right
(Red)
Front left
(White)
S-VIDEO
OUT
Y
R
R
SUB
AC IN
SURROUND
WOOFER
VIDEO
AUDIO
SPEAKERS
For the best surround sound, setup
your speakers as above. The front
left and right speakers should be
about 1.8–2.7 m apart.
AC IN
To AC outlet
Congratulations! You're done setting up.
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Front surround
3-spot setup
Subwoofer
Surround
left
Surround
right
Speaker Setup Guide
This setup is ideal when rear surround speaker placement isn’t
possible or you want to avoid running long speaker cables in
your listening area.
Center
Front left
Front right
• Subwoofer x 1
Check that you have all the speaker accessories.
• Front speakers x 2
• Center speaker x 1
• Surround speakers x 2
Listening position
Attach the smaller non-skid pads to the base of each of the front speakers and the center
1
speaker. The four large non-skid pads are for the subwoofer (as shown).
Use the supplied adhesive to attach 4 pads to the base (flat surface) of each speaker.
• Screws
(for mounting
brackets) x 4
• Mounting brackets x 4
• Non-skid pads
(large) x 4
• Non-skid pads
(small) x 12
Please refer to Wall-mounting the front and surround speaker system
in the operating instructions for installation.
Subwoofer
Front speakers
Center speaker
Standard surround
5-spot setup
Connect the speaker system.
Secure the speaker wire.
Subwoofer
2
3
Refer to the Setting up your DVD/CD Receiver (the
other part of this setup guide) to connect the
speakers properly. Place them as shown in the
diagram above for optimal surround sound.
After testing for the slack necessary to turn the speaker
(see the following step), use the groove provided to
secure the speaker wire.
Front left
Front right
This is a standard multichannel surround sound speaker setup
for optimal 5.1 channel home theater sound.
Center
The base of each surround speaker fits into the
circular groove on the top of the front speakers as
shown.
Surround
left
Surround
right
Listening position
Attach the smaller non-skid pads to the base of each of the front
speakers and the center speaker. The four large non-skid pads
1
are for the subwoofer (as shown).
Use the supplied adhesive to attach 4 pads to the base (flat surface) of each speaker.
Turn the speakers towards the closest wall, lining the arrows up for optimal Front Surround.
Turn each surround speaker so that the ꢀ arrow at the base is lined up with the ꢁ (FRONT SURROUND) arrow on the front
speaker. This is only necessary when you are using the Front Surround mode (MODE ON). See the operating instructions for
more on using Front Surround.
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Caution
Subwoofer
Front speakers
Center speaker
• To prevent accidents, make
sure the surround speaker is
placed securely on top of the
front speaker.
Connect the speaker system.
Refer to the Setting up your DVD/CD
Receiver (the other part of this setup
guide) to connect the speakers properly.
Place them as shown in the diagram
above for optimal surround sound.
Switch Front Surround
MODE OFF for 5-spot set up.
See the operating instructions for
more on using Front Surround.
• Please don't the attach
2
3
S-DV131
speakers to the wall or speaker
stands for Front surround 3-spot
setup.
Front Surround MODE ON
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