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User Guide | Guide de l’utilisateur | Guía del Usuario
5.1 Surround Sound A/V Receiver | Récepteur A/V avec son ambiophonique 5.1 Insignia |
Receptor de A/V con sonido envolvente 5.1
NS-R5101
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Safety information Insignia NS-R5101 Electric shock warning 5.1 Surround Sound CAUTION Risk of Electric Shock Do Not Open A/V Receiver Warning To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover or Contents back. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 This lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user S
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Insignia NS-R5101 5.1 Surround Sound A/V Receiver Use only with a cart, Important safety instructions stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by Caution Insignia, or sold with this Read and observe all warnings and instructions in this manual receiver. When a cart is and those marked on your receiver. Retain this manual for future reference. used, use caution when This receiver has been designed and manufactured to ensure moving the cart/receiver personal safety. Improper use can
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Insignia NS-R5101 5.1 Surround Sound A/V Receiver Refer all servicing to qualified service Upon completion of any service or repairs to personnel. Servicing is required when your this receiver, ask the service technician to receiver has been damaged in any way, such perform safety checks to determine that your as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, receiver is in proper operation condition. liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into your receiver, your receiver has been Ident
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Insignia NS-R5101 5.1 Surround Sound A/V Receiver Fluorescent display Item Description For more information, see... 4 Sleep indicator “Using the sleep timer” on page 29. 5 PRESET indicator “Using the sleep timer” on page 29. 6 Memory indicator “Using the sleep timer” on page 29. 7 Preset number, sleep “Using the sleep timer” on time display page 29. 8 DIRECT indicator “Modifying the tone control” on page 18. Item Description For more information, see... 9 DIGITAL input “Using your receiver”
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Insignia NS-R5101 5.1 Surround Sound A/V Receiver Setting up your receiver Item Description Unpacking your receiver 1Subwoofer 2 Television Your box includes the following: One receiver 3 Center speaker One remote control with two batteries 4 Front right speaker Quick Start Guide 5 Surround right speaker This User Guide 6 Surround left speaker AM and FM antennas 7 Front left speaker Microphone for auto setup Locating the front left and right speakers and Warning center speaker Do not
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Insignia NS-R5101 5.1 Surround Sound A/V Receiver To connect your speakers: Connecting your speakers 1 Twist to loosen knob. 2 Insert cable into opening located on the side of the post. 3 Tighten knob. Be sure to connect the speakers firmly and correctly according to the channel (left and right) and the polarity (+ and -). If you do not make the connections correctly, you will not hear any sounds from the speakers. Item Description If the sound is unnatural and lacks bass, the 1 Center spe
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Insignia NS-R5101 5.1 Surround Sound A/V Receiver Connecting the antennas Note You should connect the included antennas to Place the AM loop antenna as far as possible listen to the AM/FM radio. from the receiver, television, speaker cords, and the AC cord. Change the position of the To connect the antennas: antenna until you get the best reception of your favorite AM stations. 1 Connect the FM antenna to your receiver. To improve reception, you may use an outdoor AM antenna instead of
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Insignia NS-R5101 5.1 Surround Sound A/V Receiver Connecting a CD player Connect the other end of the cable(s) to your CD player. Before connecting a CD player, make sure that you have the correct type of cable based on the Caution type of connector available on your CD player as Some optical fiber cords may not work with this well as the sound quality you want to hear. receiver. Consult your dealer if the optical cord does not fit into the receiver. Audio connector type Quality Notes Di
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Insignia NS-R5101 5.1 Surround Sound A/V Receiver Connecting a DVD player or cable or satellite box Video connector type Quality Before connecting a DVD player or cable or satellite box, make sure that you have the HDMI Best correct type of cable based on the type of Component (Y, PB/CB, PR/CR) Better connectors available on your DVD player or box S-Video Good as well as the picture quality you want to view and the sound quality you want to hear. Composite (RCA type plug) Fair Audio connect
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Insignia NS-R5101 5.1 Surround Sound A/V Receiver 2 Connect the video in cable(s). Connect the other end of the video cable(s) to the video out jack(s) on the Connect one end of the video cable(s) to DVD player or cable or satellite box. your receiver’s video in jack(s). Best quality video connection Better quality video connection Good quality video connection Fair quality video connection 12 www.insignia-products.com
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Insignia NS-R5101 5.1 Surround Sound A/V Receiver Connecting a VCR or DVD recorder To connect a VCR or DVD recorder: 1 Connect the audio cable(s). Before connecting a VCR or DVD recorder, make sure that you have the correct type of Connect one end of the audio cable(s) to cable based on the type of connectors available your receiver. on your VCR or DVD recorder as well as the Connect the other end of the audio picture quality you want to view and the sound cable(s) to the audio out jack
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Insignia NS-R5101 5.1 Surround Sound A/V Receiver 2 Connect the video 3 Connect the video in cable(s). recording cable. Connect one end of the video cable(s) to Connect one end your receiver’s video in jack(s). of the video Connect the other end of the video recording cable cable(s) to the video out jack(s) on the to your receiver. VCR or DVD recorder. Connect the other end of the Note If you are using the component video connections, video recording make sure that you are conne
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Insignia NS-R5101 5.1 Surround Sound A/V Receiver Connecting a television or monitor Notes When recording video sources through the To connect a television or monitor: VIDEO 1 OUT jacks or viewing video sources Connect the television video cable(s). through the MONITOR OUT jack, you must use Connect one end of the video cable(s) to the same type of video jacks that you used to your receiver’s video out jack(s). connect to the video playback components. If you are using the component
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Insignia NS-R5101 5.1 Surround Sound A/V Receiver Connecting a tape player or mini-disc recorder Connecting a video game console or camcorder To connect a tape player or mini-disc To connect a video game console or recorder: camcorder: Connect the audio cable(s). 1 Connect your audio and video cables to the receiver. Connect one end of the audio cables to the receiver. Connect the other end of the cables to the tape player or mini-disc recorder. Connecting six channel components To con
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Insignia NS-R5101 5.1 Surround Sound A/V Receiver Connecting headphones Modifying the settings To connect your headphones: The On Screen Display setup menu is displayed Insert the headphone plug into the on the monitor television and allows you to headphone jack on the receiver. perform the setup procedures. In most situations, you will only need to set this once during the installation and layout of your home theater, and it rarely needs to be changed later. The On Screen Display setup
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Insignia NS-R5101 5.1 Surround Sound A/V Receiver Receiver setup menu SW PLUS+—The low frequency signals of channels set to LARGE are reproduced simultaneously from those channels and the Menu Submenu subwoofer channel. In this mode, the low frequency range expands more uniformly SYSTEM SETUP SUB W MODE through the room, but depending on the size TONE CONTROL and shape of the room, interference may BASS TREBLE result in a decrease of the actual volume of MOMENTARY OSD the low
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Insignia NS-R5101 5.1 Surround Sound A/V Receiver If your subwoofer has adjustable volume and crossover frequency, set the volume halfway Input Default and set the crossover frequency to the Video 1 optical maximum or the low pass filter off. Video 2 coaxial 1 2 Connect the supplied microphone to the SETUP MIC jack on the rear panel. CD coaxial 2 Note Note The microphone for Auto Setup is designed for If DIGITAL IN is assigned to two input sources or use with this receiver. To use the auto
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Insignia NS-R5101 5.1 Surround Sound A/V Receiver If retrying the procedure dose not fix the Modifying the speaker distance problem, turn off the power and check the Use the speaker distance menu to select the speaker or microphone connections. distance between the listening position and each speaker to set the delay time for optimum Note surround playback. Because the test tones are very loud, make sure that there no infants or small children in the room. Notes You cannot select the
