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DVD MULTI
TAPE
DVD
AUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER
RX-664VBK
POWER
CATV/SAT TV VCR AUDIO
CATV
SOUND
CONTROLCD-DISC CONTROL
DAP MODE 3D-PHONIC SURROUND
1 2 3
EFFECT DELAY TEST
4 5 6
SEA MODE SEA PRESET MENU
7/P 8 9
MASTER VOLUME
100+ RETURN/ENTER
– REAR•R +
RX-664V AUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER TUNER/BAND PRESET SEA SOURCE SURROUND ADJUST SETTING
+10 0 10
–+
REAR
TV
CENTER CH
(L) VOLUME
SLEEP ONE TOUCH
TV/VIDEO
MEMORY
OPERATION
ONE TOUCH OPERATION
CD
DVD MULTI
VCR
MUTING
VOLUME
STANDBY
PHONE
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Warnings, Cautions and Others CAUTION CAUTION
To reduce the risk of electrical shocks, fire, etc.: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
1. Do not remove screws, covers or cabinet. 2. Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)
NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol,
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Once you have found the best DVD MULTI playback, DAP, 3D-PHONIC and Surround mode settings for your listening room, note them in the table below for future reference (even though the receiver memorizes the settings until you change them). For actual setting procedures, see pages 26 to 39. DVD MULTI Playback Mode Center Speaker Level Left Rear Speaker Level Right Rear Speaker Level DAP Mode Dance Club Live Club Hall Pavilion Headphones Rear Speaker Level* Effect Level 3D-PHONIC Mode
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Table of Contents Parts Identification...................................................................................... 2 Easy Set Up & Operations ............................................................................ 3 Getting Started........................................................................................... 7 Before Installation.............................................................................................................................................
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DVD MULTI TAPE DVD Parts Identification Become familiar with the buttons and controls on the receiver before use. 14 2 3 56 7 8 9 0 - MASTER VOLUME RX-664V AUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER TUNER/BAND PRESET SEA SOURCE SURROUND ADJUST SETTING –+ MEMORY ONE TOUCH OPERATION DVD MULTI STANDBY PHONES SPEAKERS 12 POWER _ON ÑOFF = ~! @ # Refer to the pages in parentheses for details. POWER CATV/SAT TV VCR AUDIO $ CATV
SOUND
Front Panel CONTROLCD-DISC CONTROL Remote Control ª % DAP MODE 3D-PHONIC £
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Easy Set Up & Operations If you are already familiar with audio components, following four pages give you enough information to operate your RX-664VBK for enjoyment of surround sound in your listening room. For Reproducing Surround Sound with your VCR TV To video input Center Speaker Front Speaker Front Speaker RX-664V AUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER Subwoofer Rear Speaker Rear Speaker RX-664VBK FRONT SPEAKERS RIGHT LEFT +––+ DVD DVD VIDEO ANTENNA FRONT CENTER REAR 1 1 MONITOR
COMPU LINK-3
OUT
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MASTER VOLUME RX-664V AUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER TUNER/BAND PRESET SEA SOURCE SURROUND ADJUST SETTING –+ MEMORY ONE TOUCH OPERATION DVD MULTI STANDBY PHONES SPEAKERS 12 POWER _ON ÑOFF 1. Turn on the power. 2. Select the source. 3. Adjust the volume. 5. Surround settings are 4. Set the remote control preset at the factory. to sound operation However, if you need to mode. make further adjustments, see pages 26 to 37. 4 RX-664VBK(J)_0119-001B_En.01-23 4 98.1.6, 11:26 AM DVD MULTI DVD MULT
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Easy Set Up & Operations For Reproducing DVD MULTI Playback with your DVD player TV To video input Center Speaker Front Speaker Front Speaker RX-664V AUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER Subwoofer Rear Speaker Rear Speaker RX-664VBK FRONT SPEAKERS RIGHT LEFT +––+ DVD DVD VIDEO ANTENNA FRONT CENTER REAR 1 1 MONITOR
COMPU LINK-3
OUT (SYNCHRO) L LEFT FM
75 FM OUT
IN
2 2 GND (REC) (PLAY) R RIGHT +––+ VCR GND SUBWOOFER CENTER
AV
SPEAKER COMPU LINK AUDIO TV
OUT
IN
RIGHT LEFT AM
PHONO CD TAPE
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MASTER VOLUME RX-664V AUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER TUNER/BAND PRESET SEA SOURCE SURROUND ADJUST SETTING –+ MEMORY ONE TOUCH OPERATION DVD MULTI STANDBY PHONES SPEAKERS 12 POWER _ON ÑOFF 1. Turn on the power. 2. Select the source. 3. Adjust the volume. 4. Set the remote control 5. Surround settings are to sound operation preset at the factory. mode. However, if you need to make further adjustment, see pages 38 and 39. 6 RX-664VBK(J)_0119-001B_En.01-23 6 98.1.6, 11:26 AM DVD MULTI DVD MULT
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Getting Started This section explains how to connect stereo components and speakers to the receiver, and how to connect the power supply. Before Installation General • Be sure your hands are dry. • Turn the power off to all components. • Read the manuals supplied with the components you are going to connect. Locations • Install the receiver in a location that is level and protected from moisture. • The temperature around the receiver must be between 23˚ and 95˚ F (–5˚ and 35˚ C). • Make sure the
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Connecting the FM and AM Antennas FM Antenna Connections 1 23 FM Antenna ANTENNA Extend the FM antenna horizontally. Note: FM
If reception is poor, connect the 75
FM outside antenna. Outside FM Antenna Cable GND Before attaching a 75 Ω coaxial cable (the kind with a round wire 7/16 in. 1 3 2 GND going to an outside antenna), AM
LOOP disconnect the supplied FM wire AM
13/16 in. antenna. EXT (10 mm) (20 mm) How to strip the 75 Ω coaxial cable and connect it to the FM terminals 1. Strip bac
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Getting Started Connecting the Speakers You can connect the following speakers: • Two sets of front speakers to produce normal stereo sound • One set of rear speakers to enjoy the surround effect • One center speaker to produce more effective surround effect (to make human voices outstanding) • One subwoofer to enhance the bass For each speaker (except for subwoofer), connect one end of the speaker signal cable (not supplied) to the speaker terminal on the rear panel and the other end to the spe
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Connecting the rear and center speakers Notes: Connect the rear speakers to the REAR SPEAKERS terminals and the center speaker to • When you connect rear the CENTER SPEAKER terminals. speakers, make sure that both left and right speakers are connected; otherwise, no Left rear Right rear sound will come out of the rear Center CENTER
speaker speaker speakers. speaker SPEAKER RIGHT LEFT • You can register the center speaker size after you finish its REAR
connection. If you register it, SPEAKERS y
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Getting Started Connecting Audio/Video Components CAUTION: You can connect the following components to the receiver using cables with RCA pin If you connect a sound-enhancing plugs. device such as a graphic equalizer between the source components Audio Components Video Components and this receiver, the sound output • Turntable • TV through this receiver may be • CD player • VCR distorted. • Cassette deck • DVD player Audio component connections If a ground cable is provided for your turntable, c
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DVD player connection • When you play back a disc on the DVD player in stereo (or the audio output setting of the DVD player is mixed to two front channels): VIDEO DVD DVD FRONT CENTER REAR MONITOR
LEFT OUT L OUT
IN
DVD player RIGHT R (REC) (PLAY) VCR SUBWOOFER OUT
IN
TV
TAPE PHONO CD AUDIO (REC) (PLAY) SOUND LEFT DVD L To front left/right channel R RIGHT audio output (or to audio OUT
IN
(REC) (PLAY) mixed output if necessary) To video output • When you play back a disc on the DVD playe
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Getting started Connecting the Power Cord Notes: Before plugging the receiver into an AC outlet, make sure that all connections have • A small amount of power is always consumed even in been made. standby mode. To switch off the When the power cord is connected, the STANDBY lamp above the POWER button power completely, unplug the lights up. power cord from the AC outlet. • If the power cord is unplugged Keep the power cord away from the connecting cables for the TV, VCR, and antenna. (or a power
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DVD MULTI TAPE DVD Basic Operations The following operations are commonly used when you play any sound source. Turning the Power On and Off On the front panel: To turn on the power, press POWER. The STANDBY lamp goes off. The name of the current source (or station frequency) appears on the display. L R MUTE TUNED SLEEP SEA 3D-PHONIC STANDBY AUTO STEREO PRO LOGIC 3CH LOGIC HALL LOUDNESS VOLUME POWER DAP MHz CH- kHz Current source name appears Current volume level is shown here To turn off
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Basic Operations Adjusting the Volume CAUTION: On the front panel: MASTER VOLUME Always set the volume to the minimum before starting any To increase the volume, turn MASTER VOLUME –+ source. If the volume is set at its clockwise. high level, the sudden blast of To decrease the volume, turn it counterclockwise. sound energy can permanently damage your hearing and/or ruin When you turn MASTER VOLUME rapidly, the volume your speakers. level also changes rapidly. When you turn MASTER VOLUME slowly
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Recording a Source Note: You can record any source playing through the receiver to a cassette deck connected to The following sound modes the TAPE jacks and the VCR connected to the VCR jacks at the same time. cannot affect the recording. While recording, you can listen to the selected sound source at whatever sound level • Preset SEA modes: (see page you like, without affecting the sound levels of the recording. 24) • 3D-PHONIC modes: (see page 27) Listening with Headphones • DAP modes: (see pa
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Basic Settings Some of the following settings are required after connecting and positioning your speakers in your listening room, while others will make operations easier. Adjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance If the sounds you hear from the front right and left speakers are unequal, you can adjust the speaker output balance. On the front panel only: SETTING 1. Press SETTING so that the Control %%%%% / ÞÞÞÞÞ / @@@@@ / ##### buttons work for adjusting the balance. The lamp above the button l
