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... Rules. For models having a power cord with the instructions, may result in a particular installation. For Canadian model THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS COMPLIES WITH CANADIAN ICES-003. 21. Replacement Parts - Unauthorized substitutions may cause harmful interference to Part 15 of the NEC which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have any service or repairs to the...
... Rules. For models having a power cord with the instructions, may result in a particular installation. For Canadian model THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS COMPLIES WITH CANADIAN ICES-003. 21. Replacement Parts - Unauthorized substitutions may cause harmful interference to Part 15 of the NEC which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have any service or repairs to the...
Owner Manual
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... ...8 Index to Parts and Controls 10 Connecting to a TV 15 Connecting Speakers 16 Positioning Speakers 17 Connecting to Audio/Video Equipment 18 Making Antenna Connections 20 Preparing the Remote Controller 22 Setup Connecting the Power/Turning on the DVD Changer Receiver 23 Speaker Setup ...24 Basic Operation Enjoying the Sound Effects 27 Various Functions Common to all the Sources 31 Basic Playback ...33 Advanced Operation Still Frame/Slow Play 36 Repeat Play ...37 Random Play ...38 Playing in...
... ...8 Index to Parts and Controls 10 Connecting to a TV 15 Connecting Speakers 16 Positioning Speakers 17 Connecting to Audio/Video Equipment 18 Making Antenna Connections 20 Preparing the Remote Controller 22 Setup Connecting the Power/Turning on the DVD Changer Receiver 23 Speaker Setup ...24 Basic Operation Enjoying the Sound Effects 27 Various Functions Common to all the Sources 31 Basic Playback ...33 Advanced Operation Still Frame/Slow Play 36 Repeat Play ...37 Random Play ...38 Playing in...
Owner Manual
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... display lights up . 9 TUNING/PRESET 4/¢ buttons [35, 52, 53] When listening to the radio, press to change the tuner frequency or select preset stations. When playing discs, press to resume from a point shortly before the location where it on . The STANDBY indicator turns off the display and disables control functions. 3 Remote control sensor [22] Point the remote controller toward the remote control sensor to operate the DVD Changer Receiver. 4 Display [11] 5 INPUT 2/3 buttons [52-54] Press to select the input source. 6 MASTER VOLUME dial [31] The MASTER VOLUME...
... display lights up . 9 TUNING/PRESET 4/¢ buttons [35, 52, 53] When listening to the radio, press to change the tuner frequency or select preset stations. When playing discs, press to resume from a point shortly before the location where it on . The STANDBY indicator turns off the display and disables control functions. 3 Remote control sensor [22] Point the remote controller toward the remote control sensor to operate the DVD Changer Receiver. 4 Display [11] 5 INPUT 2/3 buttons [52-54] Press to select the input source. 6 MASTER VOLUME dial [31] The MASTER VOLUME...
Owner Manual
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... settings. 0 RETURN button [45, 47] Use to input numerical values. 5 MEM (--/---) [39, 46, 58, 59] For programming DVDs, CDs, Video CDs and MP3s. To operate other components, see "Controlling other components connected to advance playback frame by the remote controller. STEP/SP B button [31, 36] In DVD mode, press STEP during playback to select "Speaker B". 12 When a CD or MP3 is loaded, audio scanning is a useful tool to help you want to change...
... settings. 0 RETURN button [45, 47] Use to input numerical values. 5 MEM (--/---) [39, 46, 58, 59] For programming DVDs, CDs, Video CDs and MP3s. To operate other components, see "Controlling other components connected to advance playback frame by the remote controller. STEP/SP B button [31, 36] In DVD mode, press STEP during playback to select "Speaker B". 12 When a CD or MP3 is loaded, audio scanning is a useful tool to help you want to change...
Owner Manual
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...and Controls Rear panel 1 2 3 4 56 L A R FRONT SPEAKERS L B R L SURROUND SPEAKERS R CENTER SPEAKER TV/LINE IN L AUDIO R TAPE /CD-R VIDEO 2 IN OUT IN ANTENNA VIDEO 1 IN OUT SUB WOOFER DIGITAL IN VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 DIGITAL OUT VIDEO 2 IN VIDEO S VIDEO PRE OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL OPTICAL VIDEO 1 MONI IN OUT OUT COMPONENT VIDEO P R P B Y IN OUT REGIONAL CODE 1 DVD CHANGER RECEIVER MODEL NO. This output is for connecting a television monitor or projector. 6 COMPONENT VIDEO IN/OUT jacks [15, 18] If your TV has component inputs, you can directly input a component signal to...
...and Controls Rear panel 1 2 3 4 56 L A R FRONT SPEAKERS L B R L SURROUND SPEAKERS R CENTER SPEAKER TV/LINE IN L AUDIO R TAPE /CD-R VIDEO 2 IN OUT IN ANTENNA VIDEO 1 IN OUT SUB WOOFER DIGITAL IN VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 DIGITAL OUT VIDEO 2 IN VIDEO S VIDEO PRE OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL OPTICAL VIDEO 1 MONI IN OUT OUT COMPONENT VIDEO P R P B Y IN OUT REGIONAL CODE 1 DVD CHANGER RECEIVER MODEL NO. This output is for connecting a television monitor or projector. 6 COMPONENT VIDEO IN/OUT jacks [15, 18] If your TV has component inputs, you can directly input a component signal to...
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... DIGITAL OPTICAL jacks are provided with protection shutters. L A R FRONT SPEAKERS L B R TV/LINE IN L AUDIO R TAPE/CD-R VIDEO 2 IN OUT IN ANTENNA VIDEO 1 IN OUT SUB WOOFER DIGITAL IN VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 DIGITAL OUT VIDEO 2 IN VIDEO S VIDEO PRE OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL OPTICAL VIDEO 1 MONI IN OUT OUT COMPONENT VIDEO P R P B Y IN OUT L SURROUND SPEAKERS R CENTER SPEAKER DO NOT connect the power cord at this time. 18 Signal flow Y PB PR Video (Yellow) L (White) R (Red) Component video cable Audio/video cable S video cable Coaxial cable Optical fiber cable RL COAXIAL...
... DIGITAL OPTICAL jacks are provided with protection shutters. L A R FRONT SPEAKERS L B R TV/LINE IN L AUDIO R TAPE/CD-R VIDEO 2 IN OUT IN ANTENNA VIDEO 1 IN OUT SUB WOOFER DIGITAL IN VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 DIGITAL OUT VIDEO 2 IN VIDEO S VIDEO PRE OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL OPTICAL VIDEO 1 MONI IN OUT OUT COMPONENT VIDEO P R P B Y IN OUT L SURROUND SPEAKERS R CENTER SPEAKER DO NOT connect the power cord at this time. 18 Signal flow Y PB PR Video (Yellow) L (White) R (Red) Component video cable Audio/video cable S video cable Coaxial cable Optical fiber cable RL COAXIAL...
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... not function properly with some TV sets. • When using monaural TV, connect the audio output of your TV's audio output to the DVD Changer Receiver's TV/LINE IN L/R jacks (refer to turn on the display. AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN DIGITAL IN OPTICAL RL RL Incomplete Insert completely L R Signal flow Audio cable Optical fiber cable L A R FRONT SPEAKERS L B R L SURROUND SPEAKERS R CENTER SPEAKER TV/LINE IN L AUDIO R TAPE/CD-R VIDEO 2 IN OUT IN ANTENNA VIDEO 1 IN OUT SUB WOOFER DIGITAL IN VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 DIGITAL OUT VIDEO 2 IN VIDEO S VIDEO PRE OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL OPTICAL...
... not function properly with some TV sets. • When using monaural TV, connect the audio output of your TV's audio output to the DVD Changer Receiver's TV/LINE IN L/R jacks (refer to turn on the display. AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN DIGITAL IN OPTICAL RL RL Incomplete Insert completely L R Signal flow Audio cable Optical fiber cable L A R FRONT SPEAKERS L B R L SURROUND SPEAKERS R CENTER SPEAKER TV/LINE IN L AUDIO R TAPE/CD-R VIDEO 2 IN OUT IN ANTENNA VIDEO 1 IN OUT SUB WOOFER DIGITAL IN VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 DIGITAL OUT VIDEO 2 IN VIDEO S VIDEO PRE OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL OPTICAL...
Owner Manual
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... DVD MODE RCVR / VCR T V INPUT DIMMER LIGHT CBL / SAT SLEEP 1 2 3 PRESET 4 5 6 Remote control sensor Switching the remote controller function modes Some buttons on the remote controller. To set the functionality of these buttons, press one of the supplied batteries is pressed. TOP MENU VOLUME UP CH + MENU ENTER TV / VCR RETURN DOWN ON SCREEN PLAY SP A SP B FM MODE SURROUND SLOW STEP PRGV DISC ACOUSTIC LATE SP SETUP IPM CONTROL NIGHT AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE ZOOM SW MODE T.TONE CH SEL DISTANCE RC-504M MODE buttons DVD MODE RCVR...
... DVD MODE RCVR / VCR T V INPUT DIMMER LIGHT CBL / SAT SLEEP 1 2 3 PRESET 4 5 6 Remote control sensor Switching the remote controller function modes Some buttons on the remote controller. To set the functionality of these buttons, press one of the supplied batteries is pressed. TOP MENU VOLUME UP CH + MENU ENTER TV / VCR RETURN DOWN ON SCREEN PLAY SP A SP B FM MODE SURROUND SLOW STEP PRGV DISC ACOUSTIC LATE SP SETUP IPM CONTROL NIGHT AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE ZOOM SW MODE T.TONE CH SEL DISTANCE RC-504M MODE buttons DVD MODE RCVR...
Owner Manual
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... right subwoofer mode is selected. 24 Speaker Position Input format Output format Speaker Position: Indicates the position of speaker channels 1 Remote controller only SP A SLOW Press SP A to select "SP A." TOP MENU VOLUME UP CH + MENU ENTER TV / VCR RETURN DOWN ON SCREEN PLAY SP A SP SETUP SW MODE SP A SP B FM MODE SURROUND SLOW STEP PRGV DISC ACOUSTIC LATE SP SETUP IPM CONTROL NIGHT AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE ZOOM SW MODE T.TONE CH SEL DISTANCE RC-504M The normal display...
... right subwoofer mode is selected. 24 Speaker Position Input format Output format Speaker Position: Indicates the position of speaker channels 1 Remote controller only SP A SLOW Press SP A to select "SP A." TOP MENU VOLUME UP CH + MENU ENTER TV / VCR RETURN DOWN ON SCREEN PLAY SP A SP SETUP SW MODE SP A SP B FM MODE SURROUND SLOW STEP PRGV DISC ACOUSTIC LATE SP SETUP IPM CONTROL NIGHT AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE ZOOM SW MODE T.TONE CH SEL DISTANCE RC-504M The normal display...
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... T V INPUT DIMMER LIGHT CBL / SAT SLEEP 1 2 3 PRESET 4 5 6 MASTER VOLUME 7 8 9 -- / --MEM ENTER 0 CLR A-B REPEAT RANDOM MUTING CH - The distance entry display for the front left and right speaker distance. For pair speakers such as the distance to the other. TOP MENU VOLUME UP CH + MENU ENTER TV / VCR RETURN DOWN ON SCREEN PLAY DISTANCE SP A SP B FM MODE SURROUND SLOW STEP PRGV DISC ACOUSTIC LATE SP SETUP IPM CONTROL NIGHT AUDIO ANGLE...
... T V INPUT DIMMER LIGHT CBL / SAT SLEEP 1 2 3 PRESET 4 5 6 MASTER VOLUME 7 8 9 -- / --MEM ENTER 0 CLR A-B REPEAT RANDOM MUTING CH - The distance entry display for the front left and right speaker distance. For pair speakers such as the distance to the other. TOP MENU VOLUME UP CH + MENU ENTER TV / VCR RETURN DOWN ON SCREEN PLAY DISTANCE SP A SP B FM MODE SURROUND SLOW STEP PRGV DISC ACOUSTIC LATE SP SETUP IPM CONTROL NIGHT AUDIO ANGLE...
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.... 26 Test Tone 1 Remote controller only T.TONE Press T. ST ANDBY / O N SEND / LEARN DVD MODE RCVR / VCR T V INPUT DIMMER LIGHT CBL / SAT SLEEP 1 2 3 PRESET 4 5 6 MASTER VOLUME 7 8 9 -- / --- TONE SP A SP B FM MODE SURROUND SLOW STEP PRGV DISC ACOUSTIC LATE SP SETUP IPM CONTROL NIGHT AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE ZOOM SW MODE T.TONE CH SEL DISTANCE 5/∞ RC-504M Adjusting Each Speaker's Relative Volume Balance - Speaker Setup Adjust each speaker's relative volume balance so that the volumes of all speakers' test tones sound equal at the listening...
.... 26 Test Tone 1 Remote controller only T.TONE Press T. ST ANDBY / O N SEND / LEARN DVD MODE RCVR / VCR T V INPUT DIMMER LIGHT CBL / SAT SLEEP 1 2 3 PRESET 4 5 6 MASTER VOLUME 7 8 9 -- / --- TONE SP A SP B FM MODE SURROUND SLOW STEP PRGV DISC ACOUSTIC LATE SP SETUP IPM CONTROL NIGHT AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE ZOOM SW MODE T.TONE CH SEL DISTANCE 5/∞ RC-504M Adjusting Each Speaker's Relative Volume Balance - Speaker Setup Adjust each speaker's relative volume balance so that the volumes of all speakers' test tones sound equal at the listening...
Owner Manual
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... individually play DTS Surround sources correctly even if you connect the player to enjoy the presence of a movie theater or concert hall in addition to the above speaker configuration. Unplugged This mode is not a malfunction. • If you play a DTS Surround encoded disc with the DVD Changer Receiver, or a DTS encoded disc using any sound effect, make you feel as some of TV broadcast programs. The Music mode allows you to a PCM (2 channel digital stereo) signal...
... individually play DTS Surround sources correctly even if you connect the player to enjoy the presence of a movie theater or concert hall in addition to the above speaker configuration. Unplugged This mode is not a malfunction. • If you play a DTS Surround encoded disc with the DVD Changer Receiver, or a DTS encoded disc using any sound effect, make you feel as some of TV broadcast programs. The Music mode allows you to a PCM (2 channel digital stereo) signal...
Owner Manual
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... center speaker. The current listening mode appears in the DVD Changer Receiver's display. TOP MENU VOLUME UP CH + MENU ENTER TV / VCR RETURN DOWN ON SCREEN PLAY SP A SP B FM MODE SURROUND SLOW STEP PRGV DISC ACOUSTIC LATE SP SETUP IPM CONTROL NIGHT AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE ZOOM SW MODE T.TONE CH SEL DISTANCE SURROUND RC-504M The Input Sources and Available Listening Modes The available listening modes vary depending on the remote controller or the unit to "Stereo" when the PCM sound whose sampling frequency...
... center speaker. The current listening mode appears in the DVD Changer Receiver's display. TOP MENU VOLUME UP CH + MENU ENTER TV / VCR RETURN DOWN ON SCREEN PLAY SP A SP B FM MODE SURROUND SLOW STEP PRGV DISC ACOUSTIC LATE SP SETUP IPM CONTROL NIGHT AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE ZOOM SW MODE T.TONE CH SEL DISTANCE SURROUND RC-504M The Input Sources and Available Listening Modes The available listening modes vary depending on the remote controller or the unit to "Stereo" when the PCM sound whose sampling frequency...
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... MODE SURROUND SLOW STEP PRGV DISC ACOUSTIC LATE SP SETUP IPM CONTROL NIGHT AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE ZOOM SW MODE T.TONE CH SEL DISTANCE 5/∞ RC-504M Adjusting Each Speaker's Relative Volume Balance Temporarily You can be adjusted between -10dB and +10dB. Each press of the button changes the speaker which outputs the sound and the selected speaker appears in the display in the speaker configuration on page 26 when the DVD Changer Receiver enters standby mode. 1 Remote controller only...
... MODE SURROUND SLOW STEP PRGV DISC ACOUSTIC LATE SP SETUP IPM CONTROL NIGHT AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE ZOOM SW MODE T.TONE CH SEL DISTANCE 5/∞ RC-504M Adjusting Each Speaker's Relative Volume Balance Temporarily You can be adjusted between -10dB and +10dB. Each press of the button changes the speaker which outputs the sound and the selected speaker appears in the display in the speaker configuration on page 26 when the DVD Changer Receiver enters standby mode. 1 Remote controller only...
Owner Manual
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... you select "SPEAKER A", the listening mode returns to the FRONT SPEAKERS A and B connectors individually. Listening Through Headphones Connect the plug of the button changes the On/Off mode. Operating with the remote controller MASTER VOLUME Press MASTER VOLUME 5/∞. The sound will be restored if you disconnect the headphones, the listening mode returns to all the Sources MASTER VOLUME PHONES jack ST ANDBY / O N SEND / LEARN DVD MODE RCVR / VCR T V INPUT DIMMER LIGHT CBL / SAT SLEEP 1 2 3 PRESET 4 5 6 MASTER VOLUME 7 8 9 -- / --- Adjusting the Volume...
... you select "SPEAKER A", the listening mode returns to the FRONT SPEAKERS A and B connectors individually. Listening Through Headphones Connect the plug of the button changes the On/Off mode. Operating with the remote controller MASTER VOLUME Press MASTER VOLUME 5/∞. The sound will be restored if you disconnect the headphones, the listening mode returns to all the Sources MASTER VOLUME PHONES jack ST ANDBY / O N SEND / LEARN DVD MODE RCVR / VCR T V INPUT DIMMER LIGHT CBL / SAT SLEEP 1 2 3 PRESET 4 5 6 MASTER VOLUME 7 8 9 -- / --- Adjusting the Volume...
Owner Manual
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... television set to DVD-Video operation. Disc number indicator Pause indicator Play indicator Inserted disc indicator (DVD, CD, VCD, MP3) • The appropriate inserted disc, disc number and the play indicators illuminate. TOP MENU VOLUME UP CH + MENU 2/3/5/∞ ENTER TV / VCR RETURN DOWN ON SCREEN PLAY ENTER PLAY £ SP A SP B FM MODE SURROUND SLOW STEP PRGV DISC ACOUSTIC LATE SP SETUP IPM CONTROL NIGHT AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE ZOOM SW MODE T.TONE CH...
... television set to DVD-Video operation. Disc number indicator Pause indicator Play indicator Inserted disc indicator (DVD, CD, VCD, MP3) • The appropriate inserted disc, disc number and the play indicators illuminate. TOP MENU VOLUME UP CH + MENU 2/3/5/∞ ENTER TV / VCR RETURN DOWN ON SCREEN PLAY ENTER PLAY £ SP A SP B FM MODE SURROUND SLOW STEP PRGV DISC ACOUSTIC LATE SP SETUP IPM CONTROL NIGHT AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE ZOOM SW MODE T.TONE CH...
Owner Manual
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... presets. To turn off . TOP MENU VOLUME UP CH + MENU ENTER TV / VCR RETURN DOWN ON SCREEN PLAY 2/3/5/∞ MENU ENTER ON SCREEN AUDIO SP A SP B FM MODE SURROUND SLOW STEP PRGV DISC ACOUSTIC LATE SP SETUP IPM CONTROL NIGHT AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE ZOOM SW MODE T.TONE CH SEL DISTANCE SUBTITLE DVD RC-504M Changing the Subtitle Language 1 ON SCREEN Press On SCREEN during playback. 2 Press AUDIO or ENTER to select the audio language. 42 Notes • Dolby Digital 5.1 Channel sound...
... presets. To turn off . TOP MENU VOLUME UP CH + MENU ENTER TV / VCR RETURN DOWN ON SCREEN PLAY 2/3/5/∞ MENU ENTER ON SCREEN AUDIO SP A SP B FM MODE SURROUND SLOW STEP PRGV DISC ACOUSTIC LATE SP SETUP IPM CONTROL NIGHT AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE ZOOM SW MODE T.TONE CH SEL DISTANCE SUBTITLE DVD RC-504M Changing the Subtitle Language 1 ON SCREEN Press On SCREEN during playback. 2 Press AUDIO or ENTER to select the audio language. 42 Notes • Dolby Digital 5.1 Channel sound...
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... is cleared when a disc is highlighted and press ENTER The bookmark menu appears. TOP MENU VOLUME UP CH + MENU ENTER TV / VCR RETURN DOWN ON SCREEN PLAY CLR 2/3/5/∞ ENTER ON SCREEN AUDIO SP A SP B FM MODE SURROUND SLOW STEP PRGV DISC ACOUSTIC LATE SP SETUP IPM CONTROL NIGHT AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE ZOOM SW MODE T.TONE CH SEL DISTANCE RC-504M The bookmark feature lets you want to...
... is cleared when a disc is highlighted and press ENTER The bookmark menu appears. TOP MENU VOLUME UP CH + MENU ENTER TV / VCR RETURN DOWN ON SCREEN PLAY CLR 2/3/5/∞ ENTER ON SCREEN AUDIO SP A SP B FM MODE SURROUND SLOW STEP PRGV DISC ACOUSTIC LATE SP SETUP IPM CONTROL NIGHT AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE ZOOM SW MODE T.TONE CH SEL DISTANCE RC-504M The bookmark feature lets you want to...
Owner Manual
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... LATE SP SETUP IPM CONTROL NIGHT AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE ZOOM SW MODE T.TONE CH SEL DISTANCE RC-504M Starting Playback 1 Remote controller INPUT Unit Press INPUT 2/3 on the DVD Changer Receiver • Using the Sleep Timer Enjoying the Sound Effects While Playing the Connected Source See page 27. 54 Note • The DVD Changer Receiver only reproduces DOLBY DIGITAL, DTS, and PCM sound formats from the DIGITAL IN VIDEO 2 COAXIAL jack is switched to the received sound system, the ŸDIGITAL or DTS indicator lights...
... LATE SP SETUP IPM CONTROL NIGHT AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE ZOOM SW MODE T.TONE CH SEL DISTANCE RC-504M Starting Playback 1 Remote controller INPUT Unit Press INPUT 2/3 on the DVD Changer Receiver • Using the Sleep Timer Enjoying the Sound Effects While Playing the Connected Source See page 27. 54 Note • The DVD Changer Receiver only reproduces DOLBY DIGITAL, DTS, and PCM sound formats from the DIGITAL IN VIDEO 2 COAXIAL jack is switched to the received sound system, the ŸDIGITAL or DTS indicator lights...
Owner Manual
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... the center speaker. • Check that the selected speaker configuration includes the center speaker. • Set the TV to the DVD Changer Receiver's input. Refer to the respective instruction manuals of TV. • Check the connections between the DVD Changer Receiver and TV set to "Stereo" or "Orchestra." • The volume level of the playback source is "Stereo" or "Orchestra." • Adjust the volume level of a problem before contacting service. Amplifier Symptoms The DVD Changer Receiver doesn't switch on the TV screen...
... the center speaker. • Check that the selected speaker configuration includes the center speaker. • Set the TV to the DVD Changer Receiver's input. Refer to the respective instruction manuals of TV. • Check the connections between the DVD Changer Receiver and TV set to "Stereo" or "Orchestra." • The volume level of the playback source is "Stereo" or "Orchestra." • Adjust the volume level of a problem before contacting service. Amplifier Symptoms The DVD Changer Receiver doesn't switch on the TV screen...