Aiwa AV-NW30, AV-NW31 manual

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    AV SURROUND RECEIVER RECEPTOR CON SISTEMA DE SONIDO PERIMÉTRICO P ARA AUDIO-VÍDEO RECEPTEUR A V SURROUND U OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES MODE D’EMPLOI En (English) 8C-AR6-903-21 020615CCK-H-S F (Français) AV - N W 3 0 AV - N W 3 1 ( for H T -N W30 0, HT -DV2300 ) For assistance and information call toll free 1-800-BUY-AIWA (U[...]

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    2 ENGLISH ENGLISH W ARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE T O RAIN OR MOISTURE. Portable cart - An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn. V entilation - The unit should be situate[...]

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    En ENGLISH 3 Note to CA TV system installer: This reminder is provided to call the CA TV system installer ’s attention to Section 820-40 of the NEC which provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular , specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as [...]

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    4 ENGLISH CONNECTING EQUIPMENT Jacks and plugs of the connecting cord are color-coded as follows: Red jacks and plugs: For the rigtht channel of audio signals White jacks and plugs: For the left channel of audio signals Y ellow jacks and plugs: For video signals NOTE Insert the plugs fully into the jacks. Loose connections may produce a humming sou[...]

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    En ENGLISH 5 PREP ARA TIONS S U B W O O F E R O U T IMP: 8 Ω C E N T E R S P E A K E R IMP: 8 Ω S U R R O U N D S P E A K E R S R L IMP: 8 Ω F R O N T S P E A K E R S RL IMP: 8 Ω F R O N T S P E A K E R S RL CONNECTING SPEAKERS 1 1 1 1 1 Speaker terminals Connect front speakers, a center speaker , surround speakers and a sub woofer to the c[...]

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    6 ENGLISH CONNECTING THE SUPPLIED ANTENNAS 2 2 2 2 2 Connect the FM antenna to the FM 75 Ω terminal and the AM antenna to the AM LOOP jack. AN TENNA AM LO OP FM 75 Ω (CO AXIAL) To stand the AM loop antenna on a surface Fix the claw to the slot as shown in the illustration. To position the antennas Keep antennas away from metallic objects, el[...]

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    En ENGLISH 7 PREP ARA TIONS ABOUT THE REMOTE CONTROL Inserting batteries Detach the battery cover on the rear of the remote control and insert two R6 (size AA) batteries. • Replace the batteries with new ones when the operational distance between the remote control and the main unit becomes shorter . • Remove the batteries if the unit is not go[...]

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    8 ENGLISH BEFORE OPERA TION SPEAKERS DIMMER PHONES SHIFT POWER 6 ST ANDBY/ON POWER DISPLA Y To turn the unit on Press POWER 6 6 6 6 6 ST ANDBY/ON (POWER). The ST ANDBY/ON indicator lights in green. Operation is possible after four seconds. The volume level or function name is displayed one after the other for the first four seconds. To change the b[...]

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    En ENGLISH 9 SOUND CUSTOM AUDIO ADJUSTMENT BALANCE MUTING MUL TI JOG TREBLE BASS V OLUME + , - MASTER V OLUME JOG + , - T ONE BALANCE MUTING VOLUME CONTROL T urn MASTER VOLUME (press VOLUME + , - ). Adjust from 0 (minimum) to 49 and MAX (maximum). V olume level setting is retained during power-off standby . If the unit is turned off with the volume[...]

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    10 ENGLISH SELECTION OF VIDEO SOURCE While selecting a program source which does not contain video input (such as a CD player), you can select a video source separately to be viewed on the TV . 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to select FM, AM, CD, AUX or T APE. 2 Press TV/VIDEO. 3 Press JOG + + + + + , - - - - - repeatedly . The video source to be outp[...]

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    En ENGLISH 11 BASIC OPERA TIONS RECORDING AN AUDIO SOURCE FUNCTION FUNCTION INPUT MODE 1 Select the program source to be recorded. T urn FUNCTION (or press FUNCTION repeatedly). 2 Set the tape deck or MD recorder to recording mode. 3S tart the selected program source. NOTE • Any sound control system has no effect on recording (see page 9). • In[...]

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    En ENGLISH 12 RADIO RECEPTION PRESET TUNING Y ou can preset up to 32 stations and tune them in directly . PRESETTING ST A TIONS 1T une in the desired station. 2 Press ENTER to store the station. The preset number , beginning from “ 1 ” appears on the display . 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to store other stations. The next station will not be stored i[...]

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    En ENGLISH 13 DOLBY SURROUND AND DTS SURROUND 4 Press SURROUND. Pressing the button changes the surround mode according to the type of the input signal, as follows. In case Dolby Digital or DTS multichannel source is input: DOLBY D or DTS 2chSTEREO In case Dolby Digital 2-channel source or other source is input: 2chSTEREO PRO LOGIC The following in[...]

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    14 ENGLISH SETTING SPEAKER SIZE AND DIST ANCE ENTER MUL TI JOG SPEAKERS Set the speaker size (large or small) and the speaker distance (distance between the speaker and the listening position), as well as speaker existance, correctly as described below . Default settings Default settings of the speaker size and distance are as follows: [A V -NW30] [...]

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    En ENGLISH 15 DOLBY SURROUND AND DTS SURROUND ADJUSTING SPEAKER LEVEL BALANCE SUBWOOFER + , - CENTER + , - REAR + , - BALANCE BALANCE JOG + , - MANU AL SELECT The unit is equipped with a built-in test signal generator called a noise sequencer for easy balance adjustment of all five channels. The sequencer outputs a noise signal that “travels” f[...]

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    16 ENGLISH TO LISTEN T O THE ORIGINAL DTS SOUND When “ dts ” appears on the display , all the sound settings can be canceled. Preparation Play a disc recorded in DTS surround. 1 Press ENTER. “ BY -P ASS OFF ” is displayed. 2P ress ENTER again so that “BY -P ASS ON” is displayed. To restore the sound settings Repeat steps 1 and 2 so that[...]

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    En ENGLISH 17 TIMER GENERAL SETTING THE SLEEP TIMER SLEEP MUL TI JOG SHIFT JOG + , - The unit can be automatically turned off at a specified time. 1 Hold down SHIFT and press SLEEP on the remote control. “ SLEEP ” is displayed. 2W ithin 6 seconds, press JOG + + + + + or - - - - - repeatedly to set the sleep timer duration. With each press, the [...]

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    18 ENGLISH SPECIFICA TIONS FM tuner section T uning range 87.5 MHz to 108 MHz Usable sensitivity 13.2 dBf (IHF) Antenna terminal 75 ohms (unbalanced) AM tuner section T uning range 530 kHz to 1710 kHz (10 kHz step) 531 kHz to 1602 kHz (9 kHz step) Usable sensitivity 350 µ V/m Antenna Loop antenna Amplifier section Power output Front 100 W + 100 W [...]

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    En ENGLISH 19 GENERAL PA R TS INDEX Instruction about each part on the unit or remote control are indicated on the pages listed (in alphabetical order) below . On the unit BALANCE 9, 15 BASS 9 DIMMER 8 DSP 9 ENTER 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 16 FUNCTION 10 - 13 INPUT MODE 10 - 13 MASTER VOLUME 9 MUL TI JOG 6, 9, 12, 14, 16, 17 MUTING 9 PHONES 8 POWER 6 ST AN[...]

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    2 ENGLISH Printed in China For assistance and information call toll free 1-800-BUY-AIWA (United States and Puerto Rico) NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in[...]