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Theater Grand Receiver
TGR-401
TGR-401-230
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SAFETY Important Safety Instructions 1. Read Instructions 10. Ventilation — The apparatus 1. Power Cord Protection — Pow- should be situated so that its location er-supply cords should be routed so . Keep these Instructions or position does not interfere with its that they are not likely to be walked proper ventilation. For example, the upon or pinched by items placed upon 3. Heed all Warnings. apparatus should not be situated on a or against them, paying particular at- bed, sofa, rug, or
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SAFETY 16. To prevent electric shock, do not 17. Grounding or Polarization — ATTENTION — Le présent appar- use this polarized plug with an exten- Precautions should be taken so that eil numérique n'émet pas de bruits sion cord, receptacle or other outlet the grounding or polarization means radioélectriques dépassant las limites unless the blades can be fully inserted of the Component is not defeated. applicables aux appareils numériques to prevent blade exposure. de class A/de class B (selon
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CHAPTER 1 Contents Read the Safety Instructions care- Important Safety Instructions ..................... fully before connecting and us- Chapter 1: Introduction ...............................5 ing your Sunfire Theater Grand Receiver TGR-401. Overview .....................................................7 Quick Start Guide .......................................8 Chapter 1 is a general introduction to the features, details and installa- Front Panel Features ................................10
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CHAPTER 1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing a Sunfire Processing: Remote control features TGR-401 Theater Grand Receiver. • Sonic Holography for enhanced • Fully backlit We hope that you enjoy it and the imaging • Pre-programmed for most brands music it makes as much as we have • Dolby Digital EX and ProLogic IIx of A/V equipment enjoyed creating it for you. • Dolby Headphone • Learns commands from your As with our entire line of products, other remote controls • DTS-ES, Neo:6, and DT
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CHAPTER 1 Unpacking Your TGR-401 should reach you in perfect condition. If you do notice any shipping damage, please contact your Sunfire Dealer immediately. Gently lift out the unit and remove all the packing material and acces- sories. It is important to save all the packing materials and the box in case your TGR-401 ever needs to be moved or shipped for repair. Make sure that you keep your sales receipt. It is the only way to establish the duration of your Limited Warranty and it ma
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CHAPTER 1 Overview Most features of the TGR-401 can be operated by the remote control’s ON OFF TG401 section. For the best Home Theater per- formance, you should calibrate your speakers and customize the TGR-401 PAGE FAV MAIN settings for your system. Press the PREV MUTE CH VOL CH MENU button on the remote control GUIDE INFO to activate the On Screen Display MENU EXIT (OSD). This has several menus which SEL will allow you to set up your speakers and calibrate your system correctly. 1 3
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CHAPTER 1 Quick Start Guide We hope that the following details 8. Press the remote MAIN button the knob to select the desired will help you get started using your a few times to make sure you input.) TGR-401. are on the Main Page 1 Menu in 12. Play a source, such as a DVD, the remote's display. 1. Take care to read and follow the and bring up the volume to suit safety instructions on pages 2-3. 9. Set the remote to operate the your taste. Make sure the video Also make sure that you read
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CHAPTER 1 Manual Setup MAIN MENU TRIMS There are three main manual ad- TONE CONTROLS justments that can be made using the MODES SPEAKERS OSD menu: PRESETS 1. The SPEAKER SIZE menu al- SETUP lows you to enter the crossover frequency of each speaker. Using SETUP bass management, any bass INPUTS below the crossover frequency will SPEAKERS be redirected to your subwoofer. VIDEO MAIN ZONE 2. The LEVEL CALIBRATION menu ZONE 2 allows you to adjust the level of CONTROL each speaker unti
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CHAPTER 1 Front Panel Features 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 1. Power 4. Display 9. Manual Selector This button turns the TGR-401 on This display shows which input is Use this to cycle through the (fully powered up) or into Standby selected, the volume level, sur- various menu items such as the mode (asleep, but can be turned round mode, and other features inputs (when input (5) is pressed), on remotely). such as the setup menus. the modes (when mode (6) is pressed), and setup
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CHAPTER 1 The front input can be selected by Make sure that the volume 12. IR Receiver Window the remote control or by the input level is turned down when This window should be clean button (5) and manual selector connecting headphones, or and free from obstruction for the (9). when playing a new source, remote control to work correctly. or making any changes. This will Note: The remote control has a help protect your hearing from 13. Main Select FRTMD button (front mode) in damage. th
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CHAPTER 1 Rear Panel Features 3 4 5 6 7 8 2 1 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 in your system, and the video will 6. HDMI 1. AM Antenna be seen on the TV screen. Use these to connect any HDMI These connections are for the components you may have in your supplied AM loop antenna. Fixed audio output is available, for system. Three are inputs, and example for stereo recording to one is an output to your HDMI- 2. FM Antenna a tape player, independent of the equipped TV. This supports 1080p TGR
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CHAPTER 1 with its own surround decoder. 12. RS-232 Port 17. AC Line Fuse You can select this as an input This communications port allows Always unplug the linecord from the front panel or remote future updates of the software from the AC Mains before control. The eight channels of from Sunfire to be made to your checking or changing the analog audio will then pass into TGR-401. It may also be used for fuse. If this fuse blows, you the TGR-401. control by 3rd party integration must repl
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CHAPTER 1 Installation Observe the following precautions Connection Tips Video Connections when choosing a location for your Before setting up your new system, The TGR-401 has four types of TGR-401: please consider the following : video connections: composite video, Make sure the TGR-401 has S-video, component video and HDMI. Always make sure that your good ventilation. Do not cover Choose component or S-video if your components are all turned any of the ventilation slots, or video syst
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CHAPTER 2 System Configurations The following pages show some typical connections that you might make in your installation. They show how the inputs and outputs of the TGR-401 are connected to various audio and video components. Analog Audio and Composite Video (VCR) Composite video signal from TGR-401 MON composite video output to TV Monitor's composite video input VCR Player Composite video signal When this input is selected from the From: VCR video output Analog audio signals front pane
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CHAPTER 2 Digital Audio and Component Video Connections (DVD) Component video signals from TGR-401 Component video outputs to TV Monitor's Component video inputs DVD Player Component video signals From: DVD Player component Digital audio signals video outputs From: DVD Player coaxial To: TGR-401 IN1 component digital audio outputs video inputs To: TGR-401 coaxial digital audio inputs Note: you must also connect the If your DVD and TV Monitor both player's two-channel audio outputs i
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CHAPTER 2 CD and Antenna Connections AM Loop Antenna Position this to get the best reception before fixing it in place. The supplied loop antenna has been carefully matched to the AM tuner. Larger Loop anten- nas may improve reception, provided that their inductive value is around 18 uH. FM Antenna The supplied dipole antenna and its adaptor push onto the rear panel’s F-type connector as shown. First screw the spade terminals of the dipole antenna onto the adap- tor. An outdoor antenna can be
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CHAPTER 2 Tape Player Connections record play Tape Player Analog audio signals (play) From: Tape player audio outputs Analog audio signals (record) To: TGR-401 IN2 L/R audio inputs From: TGR-401 FIXED L/R audio output To: Tape Player L/R audio input The tape player’s output can be connected to the analog audio inputs. The tape player can record the ana- log audio from the selected source. If you are playing a digital source, the tape player will receive a downmixed stereo analog signa
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AUDIO OUTPUTS HDMI R RS RB L C SUB LS LB CHAPTER 2 8-Channel Analog Input Connections (Blu-ray or HD-DVD) Digital video signal output from: TGR-401 HDMI output to: TV Monitor's HDMI input HD-DVD, Blu-ray DVD player etc. Analog audio signals Digital video signals From: DVD audio outputs From: DVD HDMI output To: TGR-401 8-Channel To: TGR-401 HDMI input audio inputs Note: The eight channels of audio The 8-CH input is really useful as The video output in this example is from the DVD are
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CHAPTER 2 Front Panel Input Connections The front panel input section is the Component video inputs ideal place to make quick connec- MODE or L/R audio and com- button tions to equipment such as gaming posite video, depending and Optical S-Video consoles or video cameras. There is on the MODE button LED Input Input Mic Input also a connection for the microphone used in the auto-setup and auto-EQ procedures. Using the MODE switch, the three front panel RCA input jacks can quickly be conf
