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MODEL HT-377
2.1 CHANNEL HOME THEATER SYSTEM
Compatible with MP3 & DVD Players, Computers and
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Game Consoles
Dual Stereo Inputs for Easy Connections - Includes All
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Cables
Active Subwoofer for Deep Bass
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Tower Speakers are Wall Mountable with Removable
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Pedestals (bases)
Remote Control and Batteries Included
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Operates on 120V AC Power
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PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE
IB-HT377-WM-E-050405
IB-HT377-WM-E-050405.pmd 1 6/2/2005, 2:15 PM
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT USE THE PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. TO PREVENT ELECTRICAL SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead WARNING: TO REDUCE THE The exclamation point within an symbo
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FCC 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 a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no gu
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INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this 2.1 channel Home System. This deluxe audio theater system turns your home into a virtual theater. This system was designed to provide you with many years of reliable operation with a minimum of care and maintenance. Every component in your system was perfect when it left our factory. If you experience any problem with the set-up or operation of this system, please review the Trouble Shooting Guide at the end of this manual before you contact the Custome
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TABLE OF CONTENTS • Getting Started Safety Instructions--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1,2 Introduction-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3 Location of Controls------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5,6 Remote Control Operation----------------------------------------------------------------------------------6,7 Positionin
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LOCATION OF CONTROLS 1. REMOTE SENSOR - Receives the signal from the REMOTE CONTROL (aim the REMOTE control towards this sensor). FRONT PANEL 2. ON/STANDBY button - Press to switch the set to on or standby mode. 3. ON/STANDBY indicator - This indicator has 2 modes: flashing and steadily on (slow flashing 1 ON indicates the set is in standby, steadily on indicates STANDBY 2 the set is on). When the set is turned to ON, 3 VOL+ pressing the ON/STANDBY button on the main 4 VOL set or on the REMOTE C
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LOCATION OF CONTROLS REMOTE CONTROL 1. IR DIODE - Sends the signal to the set. Do not 1 ON/STANDBY block or cover this. 2 2. ON/STANDBY button - Switches the player from MUTE SOURCE STANDBY to ON or ON to STANDBY. 3 4 3. MUTE button - Instantly turns off the sound. Press 5 6 again to restore the sound. 4. SOURCE button - Press to select the sound input source you want: DVD or MP3. 5. VOLUME button - Press to decrease the volume. 6. VOLUME button - Press to increase the volume. REMOTE CONTROL O
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REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION Remote Control Operation Range Point the REMOTE CONTROL unit from less than 20 feet from the remote control sensor and 0 within about 60 of the front of the HOME THEATER SYSTEM (not your TV set or DVD player). Point the REMOTE CONTROL in the Right Direction REMOTE SENSOR RANGE When you want the remote to operate the HOME THEATER SYSTEM, point the remote at the HOME THEATER, not the TV set or DVD player. The Remote has to be pointed in the correct direction and toward th
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SPEAKER SYSTEM CONNECTIONS Speaker System Connections Connect the supplied speaker system by matching the colors of the terminals to those of the cords. IMPORTANT: Before making connections, make sure the power is off. QUICK SETUP DIAGRAM Video cable not included IMPORTANT NOTE FOR DVD USE: This Home Theater system only improve the sound of your DVD player; for your DVD’s video RED WHITE output, connect the WHITE video output jack to your TV’s video input jack. OR OR RED OR WHITE RED WHITE RED
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SPEAKER SYSTEM CONNECTIONS Tips for connecting the speaker wires To avoid short-circuiting the speakers Unwind and stretch out the speaker wires Make sure the stripped end of each speaker • attached with each speakers, then push the wire does not touch another set terminal or set terminal tab on the back of the main set to the stripped end of another speaker wire. insert each wire. Make sure the wire is fully inserted, but the insulation is not covering the Examples of poor connection of the in
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TV CONNECTIONS Home Theater System + TV (if your TV has Audio Output jacks) RIGHT LEFT AUDIO NOTE: In order to have TV sound come through your home theater system, your TV must have AUDIO OUTPUT jacks. These jacks will always be in the rear of the TV (and not in the front). If your TV does not have these output jacks, you have to use a cable box or a satellite receiver to get the audio. If you have a cable box or satellite receiver, you can connect the receiver AUDIO OUTPUT directly to your DVD
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TV + DVD CONNECTIONS Home Theater System + TV + DVD Player RIGHT LEFT AUDIO NOTE: Some newer TV sets have several VIDEO INPUT jacks. You may use one of these for your DVD player and the others for connecting to the VIDEO OUT jacks of the component. If your set is older and only has NOTE: On some TVs, this a single VIDEO INPUT jack, you may buy a switch box jack is in the front. to change the video of DVD and Game. CONNECT THE SPEAKERS AS SHOWN ON PAGE 8 (OR THE QUICK SETUP DIAGRAM SHEET). 1. Ins
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TV + VCR CONNECTIONS Home Theater System + TV + VCR RED WHITE RED WHITE RIGHT LEFT This does not change from your current connection. AUDIO ANTENNA CABLE OR OFF-AIR SIGNAL NOTE: On some TVs, this jack is in the front. CONNECT THE SPEAKERS AS SHOWN ON PAGE 8 (OR THE QUICK SETUP DIAGRAM SHEET). 1. Insert the stereo audio cables (included) into the DVD INPUT LEFT and RIGHT jacks on the back of your HOME THEATER SYSTEM, and into the corresponding AUDIO output jacks on your VCR, this will allow your
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TV + TV GAME OR VIDEO CAMERA CONNECTIONS Home Theater System + TV + TV Game or Video Camera VIDEO CAMERA TV GAME RED WHITE RED VIDEO OUTPUT WHITE RIGHT LEFT NOTE: Your TV Game or Video Camera may have a special cable (with a triple 3.5mm plug on one side) for AUDIO connections. This diagram is only for illustrations. NOTE: If your TV set has several VIDEO INPUT jacks, you may connect your TV Game or Video Camera cable to one of your TV’s VIDEO INPUT jacks directly. NOTE: On some TVs, this jack
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MP3/AUX CONNECTIONS RIGHT LEFT AUDIO YOUR PC, CD, MP3 PLAYER OR ANY RADIO OR OTHER SOURCE WITH 3.5MM STEREO JACK CONNECT THE SPEAKERS AS SHOWN ON PAGE 8 (OR THE QUICK SETUP DIAGRAM SHEET). 1. Insert the green 3.5 mm audio cable (included) into the MP3/AUX INPUT jack on the back of your HOME THEATER SYSTEM, and into the corresponding AUDIO output jack on your MP3, PC, CD player, or other device, this will enable you to hear your components system through your HOME THEATER SYSTEM. 2. Insert the
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AMPLIFIER IN MAIN SET REMOTE CONTROL CONTROL PANEL (ON THE FRONT OF THE SUBWOOFER) ON/STANDBY ON/STANDBY button MUTE SOURCE ON STAN DBY ON/STANDBY MUTE SOURCE ON/STANDBY button button button indicator VOL VOLUME + VOLUME + VOLUME - VOL button VOLUME - button button button SOURCE SOURCE button DVD DVD MP3 MP3 indicator indicator General 1 Make sure the POWER switch on the back of the main set is at “ON” position. Next press the ON/STANDBY button on the front of the main set or on the REMOTE CONTR
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AMPLIFIER IN MAIN SET About fuse replacement NOTE: Before attempting to change the fuse, the system must be unplugged from the wall outlet. In the unusual event that nothing lights up and no sound, your fuse may have blown. To check for a blown fuse, follow the steps below. GOOD FUSE 1. Open the fuse cover (on the back of the main set) by using a flat blade 2. Examine the fuse. If a wire shows, screwdriver to unscrew the fuse cover cap. the fuse is good. 3. If the wire is broken in the middle, r
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TROUBLE SHOOTING Symptom Remedy 1.Check that the speakers and components are connected securely and correctly, make sure the stripped end of each speaker wires does not touch each other to avoid short-circuit of the speaker wires (see Page 8, 9). 2.Make sure your source (DVD or other) is plugged in and operating. Also check that component’s booklet, maybe you need adjust that component. 3.Check and make sure your DVD’s sound output is set to No sound or only a very • analog. For some DVDs, if th
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SPECIFICATIONS General Power requirements ------------------- AC 120V, 60Hz Power consumption -------------------- 55 Watts 5 1 7 Main set Dimensions ------------------5 /8 X 10 /4 X 9 /8 inches / 143 X 260 X 251 mm Weight -------------------------- 2.86 kg 1 3 5 Speaker Dimensions ------------------3 /8 X 3 /8 X 8 /8 inches / 79 X 86 X219 mm Weight -------------------------- 0.29 kg Audio Power Output Total output power: 50 Watts at Maximum Distortion 0.06% @ reference o
