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Contents
Before using
Important Safeguards........................ 2
AV Receiver
Precautions ....................................... 3
Features............................................. 4
Supplied accessories......................... 4
Before operating this unit ................. 5
TX-DS575X
Preparation
Audio equipment connections .......... 6
Video equipment connections .......... 7
Connecting other devices ................. 8
Connecting speakers....................... 10
Ins
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WARNING: WARNING AVIS TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE DO NOT OPEN NE PAS OUVRIR DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated CAUTION: “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
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Precautions 1. Warranty Claim For U.S. model You can find the serial number on the rear panel of this unit. In case Note to CATV system installer: of warranty claim, please report this number. This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC, ANSI/NFPA 70, which pro- 2. Recording Copyright vides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies Recording of copyrighted material for other
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Features Supplied accessories Check that the following accessories are supplied with this unit. n 70 WATTS MINIMUM of continuous RMS power to each of the five channels into 8W from 20 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 0.08 % THD (USA models, FTC rating) n 100 WATTS MINIMUM of continuous RMS power to each of the five channels into 6W at 1 kHz (European models, DIN) AM loop antenna · 1 FM antenna · 1 n 130 WATTS MINIMUM to each of the five channels
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Before operating this unit Setting the AM tuning step frequency (Worldwide models only) 10kHz 9kHz AM FREQUENCY Worldwide models are equipped with a switch that controls the AM STEP band tuning steps. Please set this switch to match the AM band tun- ing step frequency in your area. DIGITAL INPUT FRONT SURROUND COAXIAL 2 SPEAKERS B SPEAKERS WARNING AVIS RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE DO NOT OPEN NE PAS OUVRIR U.S.A. and Canada : 10 kHz L L COAXIAL 1 R L
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Audio equipment connections Audio connection cable • On each pair of input jacks, a red connector (marked R) corresponds to the right L (Left) L channel, and a white connector (marked L) to the left channel. • Please refer to the instruction manual of each component when making any con- nections. R (Right) R • This receiver is designed for use with turntables using moving magnet cartridges. • Insert the plugs and connectors securely. Remember that improper connection can result in noi
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Video equipment connections Audio connection cable • On each pair of input jacks, a red connector (marked R) corresponds to the right L (Left) L channel, and a white connector (marked L) to the left channel. • A yellow connector (marked V) is used for video connection. • Please refer to the instruction manual of each component when making any con- R (Right) R nections. Video connection cable V (Video) V Digital audio connections DVD Player This receiver has a powerful digital signal AUDIO OUT
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Connecting other devices Audio connection cable • On each pair of input jacks, a red connector (marked R) corresponds to the right L (Left) L channel, and a white connector (marked L) to the left channel. • A yellow connector (marked V) is used for video connection. • Please refer to the instruction manual of each component when making any con- R (Right) R nections. Video connection cable V (Video) V Monaural audio cable (mono) Decoder with 5.1 channel output You may connect the 5.1 channel outp
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Connecting other devices AC outlet connection You can connect the power cord from another DIGITAL INPUT COAXIAL 2 FRONT SURROUND SPEAKERS B SPEAKERS audio device to the rear of this receiver. WARNING AVIS RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE DO NOT OPEN NE PAS OUVRIR L L COAXIAL 1 R L V S ANTENNA FRONT L L SPEAKERS DVD I N A OPTICAL 2 Since the AC outlets on the unit are a AM R R VIDEO 3 I N OPTICAL 1 R R VIDEO 2 I N SWITCHED type outlet, you can use the CENTER FM AC OUTLETS 75 SPEAK
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Connecting speakers • If you want to use the surround effects, connect surround speakers. For the best results, connect a center speaker. • Use FRONT SPEAKERS B terminals to connect a second pair of front speakers. • This receiver is designed to produce optimum sound quality when speakers with impedances within the specified ranges are con- nected. Please check the following information and choose speakers with appropriate impedances for the connections. FRONT SPEAKERS: A or B: 6 ohms min./speake
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UP Front speaker Right Positioning speakers Positioning speakers Speaker placement plays an important role in the reproduction of Surround sound. The placement of the speakers varies depending on the size of the room and the wall coverings used in the room. The illustration shows an example of a layout for standard speaker placement. Refer to this example when you position the speakers in order to experience the best of Surround sound. TV or Screen Standard speaker placement Sub- Center woofer
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Making antenna connections Connecting the antenna cable to the 75/300 ohm antenna adapter (Non-U.S., Canadian and Euro- pean models) Outdoor Indoor antenna antenna Connecting the 300 ohm ribbon wire: Loosen the screws and wrap the wire around these screws. Then 300 ohms tighten the screws with a screwdriver. ribbon wire Connecting the coaxial cable: 1. With your fingernail or a small screwdriver, press the stoppers outward and remove the cover. 2. Remove the transformer wire A from slit B and in
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Making antenna connections U.S. and Canadian Other models Connecting the included antennas models Connecting the FM indoor antenna: The FM indoor antenna is for indoor use only. Extend the antenna and move it in various directions until the clearest signal is received. Fix it with push pins or similar implements in the posi- tion that will cause the least amount of distortion. ANTENNA If the reception is not very clear with the attached FM indoor antenna, the use of an outdoor antenna is recomme
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UP FM MUTE / DIGITAL/ SP/ SYS MEMORY MODE DOWN TUNING UP ANALOG SETUP CH LEVEL MODE PRESET/MODE ADJ UP STANDBY/ON Speaker setup Follow the steps below before you start operating the unit. ENTER button (other than European models) ENTER/SCAN button (European models only) SP SYS/SETUP button PTY/TP MASTER VOLUME POWER DISPLAY PRESET/MODE ADJ Ã/¨ button Setting the CONFIG parameters 1 SP / SYS SETUP Set whether a speaker is used or not, and set the size of the con- nected speakers. 1. Press the
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Speaker setup 4. Select the size of the center speaker. Pressing the PRESET/MODE ADJ Ã/¨ buttons switches 4 among “LARGE,” “SMALL,” and “NONE.” Note: ENTER or PRESET / MODE ADJ If you have selected “SMALL” for the front speakers, you can DOW NUP select only “SMALL” or “NONE” for the center speaker. or ENTER / SCAN LARGE: When a large speaker is used as the center speaker. SMALL: When a small speaker is used as the center speaker. or NONE: A center
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Speaker setup 1. MODE AUDIO button 3. CH SEL button 2. VOL q/u buttons 2. TEST button 4. 3. LEVEL +/– buttons Test Tone 1 Use the remote controller and produce the test tone to adjust the level of the connected speakers. 1. Press the MODE AUDIO button. 2. Press the TEST button. Press the VOL q button repeatedly to gradually raise the 2 volume to an appropriate level. Each speaker produces the test tone (pink noise) in the follow- ing order: LEFT (Front L ch) CENTER RIGHT (Front R ch) (Center ch)
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UP FM MUTE / DIGITAL/ SP/ SYS MEMORY MODE DOWN TUNING UP ANALOG SETUP CH LEVEL MODE PRESET/MODE ADJ UP STANDBY/ON Selecting a sound source Follow the steps below to select a device to play the sound source. PTY/TP button (European models only) (Refer to page 27) DIMMER button (other than 5. Adjust the volume to an appropriate level. European models) 2. Make sure that the SPEAKERS These controls allow you to adjust the volume of the Use this button to change the brightness A indicator is li
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Selecting a sound source Assigning the digital input/Selecting the input TX-DS575X signal format DIGITAL INPUT DVD Player COAXIAL 2 Assigning the digital input If another device is connected to the digital input jack of the TX- COAXIAL 1 DS575X, assign the digital input to DVD, CD, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, or TAPE depending on the type of connected device. Follow the steps (1–4) below. OPTICAL 2 Note: The default setting is “ANALOG.” In this case, you cannot play OPTICAL 1 any digital signals
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P U Selecting a sound source When Multi channel input is selected as a source Follow the steps below to adjust the level of each speaker if you have selected MULTI CH INPUT. 1. Press MODE AUDIO button on the remote controller. 1 2. Press MULTI CH button on the remote controller. You cannot select any listening mode. 3. Play the device connected to the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jack. 4. Adjust the volume level of each speaker. 2 4-1. Press the CH SEL button to select the desired speakers. 4-2. Use the
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Selecting a sound source Speakers selector (SPEAKERS A, B) Sleep function (Remote controller only) SPEAKERS A: This button turns on or off the speakers connected The sleep timer can turn off the power to the system after a speci- to the FRONT SPEAKERS A, CENTER SPEAKER, SURROUND fied time period. SPEAKERS and SUBWOOFER terminals. To set up this function, use the remote controller supplied with this receiver. When you listen to surround audio or select
