Emerson AV400 user manual

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Model: AV400
Quick Set Up Guide
Complete Home Theater System with DVD/CD Player and Digital Tuner
This Quick Set Up Guide will help you get your new Emerson Home Theater System connected, positioned, and operating so you
can begin enjoying movies and music as quickly as possible.
All of the initial default settings have been pre-set for the system to be operated in North America. No further adjustments are
required at this time.
The diagrams below show the important controls on the front panel a

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BASIC SETUP AND CONNECTIONS 1.) Carefully remove the system from the display carton and confirm that you have the following items: • • Main Unit x 1. Audio/Video Cable x 1. • • Satellite Speakers x 5. AM Loop Antenna and FM Antenna. • • Subwoofer x 1. Owner’s Manual. • Remote Control x 1. Save the carton and all packing materials. 2.) Install batteries (not included) in the remote control. 3.) Place the main unit in the desired location but do not connect the AC power cord at this time. 4.) Refe

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POSITIONING THE SPEAKERS Refer to the following speaker positioning diagram. All 5 satellites should be approximately the same distance from your listening position. • Place center speaker either directly above or below your TV screen. • Place front left and right speakers to the left and right of TV at approximately the same height as the center speaker. • Place rear left and right speakers either in line with, or behind your listening position, at ear level, or slightly above, when seate

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT INDIVIDUAL DVD DISC MENUS There is no universal standard for the audio default setting of individual DVD movie discs. Some DVD movie discs have both Dolby Digital and DTS audio soundtracks in addition to Dolby Pro Logic and normal stereo. Some discs will automatically begin playback after they are inserted in the player and the drawer is closed. On other discs a “Disc Menu” will appear and playback will not begin until you press the PLAY or OK buttons. In the Disc Me