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OPERATINGINSTRUCTIONS
AUDIO/VIDEO RECEIVER RD-6108 MASTER VOLUME
MAIN POWER
REMOTE
ST TUNED TAPE M PRESET
SENSOR
MEM
dB
kHz
TONE
MHz
DIRECT
ms
DTS DIGITAL Pro Logic THEATER HALL SLEEP
ON/ OFF
STANDBY INPUT SELECTOR SURROUND MODE
DIGITAL TONE
AUDIO VIDEO TAPE MON. 6CH DIRECT AUTO DSP MODE STEREO INPUTS DIRECT
ON/STANDBY
VIDEO 3
PHONES
CHANNEL SPEAKER DYNAMIC
SPEAKER SELECTOR ADJUST TONE MODE MODE RANGE CINEMA EQ MEMO/ENTER TUNING/PRESET T/P MODE FM MODE BAND
ON/OFF
VIDEO L - AUDIO - R
RD-6108
A
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Introduction UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION FOR U.S.A Congratulations on Your Purchase! Note to CATV System Installer: This reminder is Your new high fidelity receiver is designed to deliver provided to call the CATV system installer's attention maximum enjoyment and years of trouble free service. to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines Please take a few moments to read this manual for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that thoroughly. It will explain the features and ope
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READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT FOR U.S.A AND CANADA ..............................120 V FOR OTHER COUNTRIES ................... 115 V/230 V FOR YOUR SAFETY FOR YOUR SAFETY Units shipped to the U.S.A and Canada are designed Units shipped to countries other than the above for operation on 120 V AC only. countries are equipped with an AC voltage selector switch on the rear panel. Refer to the following Safety precaution with use of a polarized AC plug. paragraph for the proper setting of this
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CONTENTS Introduction UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION....................................................................................................... 2 READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT................................................................................... 3 System Connections........................................................................................................................................ 5 Front Panel Controls.............................................
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System Connections Do not plug the AC input cord into the wall AC outlet until all connections are completed. Be sure to connect the white RCA pin cord to the L(left) and the red RCA pin cord to the R(right) jacks when making audio connections. Change the position of the FM indoor antenna until you get the best reception of your favorite FM stations. A 75 Ω outdoor FM antenna may be used to further improve the reception. Disconnect the indoor antenna before replacing it with the outdoor one.
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AC INPUT CORD Plug this cord into a wall AC SUBWOOFER PRE OUT connection outlet. PRE OUT SUB WOOFER MANUFACTURED UNDER LICENSE FROM DIGITAL THEATER SYSTEMS,INC. SER. NO US PAT. NO. 5,451,942, 5,956,674, 5,974,380, 5,978,762 AND OTHER WORLD-WIDE AC INPUT Powered subwoofer 120V~60Hz PATENTS ISSUED AND PENDING. "DTS" AND "DTS DIGITAL SURROUND" ARE REGISTERED TRADEMARKS OF DIGITAL THEATER SYSTEMS, INC. - 200W MODEL NO. RD 6108 AVIS : RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE-NE PAS OUVRIR. COPYRIGHT 1996,
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Front Panel Controls 6 CH DIRECT BUTTON REMOTE SENSOR AUDIO INPUT SELECTOR BUTTON TONE DIRECT BUTTON/INDICATOR VIDEO INPUT SELECTOR BUTTON TAPE MONITOR BUTTON DIGITAL INPUT BUTTON STANDBY BUTTON/ STEREO BUTTON INDICATOR POWER SWITCH MASTER VOLUME CONTROL KNOB MASTER VOLUME AUDIO/VIDEO RECEIVER RD-6108 MAIN POWER ST TUNED TAPE M PRESET REMOTE SENSOR MEM dB kHz TONE MHz DIRECT ms DTS DIGITAL Pro Logic THEATER HALL SLEEP ON/ OFF INPUT SELECTOR SURROUND MODE STANDBY DIGITAL TONE AUDIO VIDEO TAPE
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Remote Controls DISPLAY BUTTON SLEEP BUTTON POWER DISPLAY SLEEP VIDEO1 POWER BUTTON 12 3 VIDEO2 INPUT SELECTOR BUTTONS In the standby mode, when pressing an input NUMERIC(1~0) BUTTONS 45 6 VIDEO3 selector button, the unit is turned on automatically For selecting preset stations in tuner mode. and the desired input source is selected. 78 9 CD PRESET SCAN BUTTON T.TONE 0 P.SCAN TUNER TEST TONE BUTTON DELAY ADJUST BUTTON DSP MODE D.TIME ADJUST AUX DSP MODE BUTTON MUTE BUTTON DELAY TIME BUTTON AUTO
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30 REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION RANGE AUDIO/VIDEO RECEIVER RD-6108 MASTER VOLUME MAIN POWER REMOTE ST TUNED TAPE M PRESET SENSOR MEM dB kHz TONE MHz DIRECT ms DTS DIGITAL Pro Logic THEATER HALL SLEEP ON/ OFF STANDBY INPUT SELECTOR SURROUND MODE DIGITAL TONE AUDIO VIDEO TAPE MON. 6CH DIRECT AUTO DSP MODE STEREO INPUTS DIRECT ON/STANDBY PHONES VIDEO 3 CHANNEL SPEAKER DYNAMIC SPEAKER SELECTOR ADJUST TONE MODE MODE RANGE CINEMA EQ MEMO/ENTER TUNING/PRESET T/P MODE FM MODE BAND ON/OFF VIDEO L - AUDIO -
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Operations LISTENING TO A PROGRAM SOURCE Select the desired input source. Before operation 3 MAIN POWER VIDEO1 Enter the standby mode. POWER DISPLAY SLEEP VIDEO1 VIDEO2 12 3 VIDEO2 INPUT SELECTOR 45 6 VIDEO3 ON/ OFF AUDIO VIDEO TAPE MON. 78 9 CD VIDEO3 T.TONE 0 P.SCAN TUNER DSP MODE D.TIME ADJUST AUX AUTO CH. SEL MUTE T.MON CD CH. LEVEL MASTER VOLUME REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RM-105 TUNER or The STANDBY indicator lights up. AUX This means that the receiver is not disconnected from T.MON the AC mains
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To compensate for edgy or shrill movie When CD, VIDEO 1~3 is selected as an sound tracks. input source 7 Select the digital or analog input CINEMA EQ connected as desired. 4 DIGITAL INPUTS Then “C-EQ ON” is displayed. Each time this button is pressed, the corresponding Press it again to cancel, the “C-EQ OFF” is input is selected as follows ; displayed. When the 6 CH DIRECT is selected as an input o(ptical) 1 c(oaxial) 1 c(oaxial) 2 source, the cinema EQ function does not work. A(nalog)
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At the desired tone mode, adjust the tone Adjusting the tone(bass and treble) as desired. 11 Enter the tone mode. 10 ADJUST TONE MODE If the tone display disappears, start from the step 10 again. Each time this button is pressed, the corresponding Notes: tone mode is selected and shown for 3 seconds as Extreme settings at high volume may damage your follows: speakers. BASS TRBL(treble) When the digital signals from DTS or Dolby Digital program sources are input in available Note: When th
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SURROUND SOUND This receiver incorporates a sophisticated Digital Signal Processor that allows you to create optimum sound quality and sound atmosphere in your personal Home Theater. Surround modes DTS Digital Surround Dolby Pro Logic DTS Digital Surround(also called simply DTS) is a multi- Dolby Pro Logic is a specially encoded two channel channel digital signal format which can handle more surround format which consists of four channels (front amount of data than Dolby Digital, providing be
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Delay time When the center speaker or the rear speakers is(are) closer to the listener than the front speakers, the sound from the center speaker or the rear speakers can arrive at the listener’s ears earlier than the sound from the front speakers. In this case, the imaging is not as sharp and stable as it could be. For audible improvement, the sound from center speaker can be delayed with the center delay time setting so that the sound from the front and the center speakers will be heard at t
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ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND Surround sound effect will not work properly if the signal passes through a graphic equalizer. Please refer to your equalizer operating instructions for guidance on switching off (or defeating) the equalizer. Depending on the input digital signal format, select the When canceling the surround mode for stereo operation. desired decoding mode. POWER DISPLAY SLEEP VIDEO1 1 12 3 VIDEO2 STEREO AUTO 45 6 VIDEO3 78 9 CD T.TONE 0 P.SCAN TUNER DSP MODE D.TIME ADJUST AUX AUTO AUT
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ADJUST At the desired parameter, Repeat the above steps 3 and 4 to adjust other parameters. adjust it as desired. 5 4 Note: In the Dolby Pro Logic II Customer mode, you cannot set both of If the parameter display disappears, start from the the 7 kHz Low Pass Filter and Shelf Filter to ON simultaneously. step 3 again. If so, the filter set previously is automatically changed to OFF. ADJUST Select the desired speaker Adjusting the speaker settings setting. 7 Adjust the settings of front, cente
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Adjust the level of the selected channel Adjusting each channel level as desired. 12 Select the desired channel. POWER DISPLAY SLEEP VIDEO1 12 3 VIDEO2 45 6 VIDEO3 11 POWER DISPLAY SLEEP VIDEO1 78 9 CD ADJUST 12 3 VIDEO2 T.TONE 0 P.SCAN TUNER CH. LEVEL 45 6 VIDEO3 DSP MODE D.TIME ADJUST AUX CHANNEL 78 9 CD AUTO CH. SEL MUTE T.MON SELECTOR T.TONE 0 P.SCAN TUNER CH. LEVEL MASTER VOLUME DSP MODE D.TIME ADJUST AUX CH. SEL REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RM-105 AUTO CH. SEL MUTE T.MON or CH. LEVEL MASTER VOLUME
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Adjust the delay time. In Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic II, Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Virtual mode, adjusting 18 delay times of the speakers POWER DISPLAY SLEEP VIDEO1 12 3 VIDEO2 45 6 VIDEO3 In case of Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic II or Dolby 78 9 CD T.TONE 0 P.SCAN TUNER DSP MODE D.TIME ADJUST AUX ADJUST Pro Logic mode, when the distances from the prime AUTO CH. SEL MUTE T.MON CH. LEVEL MASTER VOLUME listening position to front left, center, front right, rear REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RM-105 left
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LISTENING TO RADIO BROADCASTS Select the desired band. Auto tuning 2 Select the tuner. BAND 1 MHz POWER DISPLAY SLEEP VIDEO1 12 3 VIDEO2 AUDIO 45 6 VIDEO3 78 9 CD T.TONE 0 P.SCAN TUNER TUNER BAND FREQUENCY DSP MODE D.TIME ADJUST AUX AUTO CH. SEL MUTE T.MON CH. LEVEL MASTER VOLUME or REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RM-105 Each time this button is pressed, the band is changed to FM or AM. When pressing the BAND button without selecting the TUNER, the tuner will be selected automatically. Press the TUNING/PR
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Repeat the above steps 1 to 3 to memorize Select the desired preset number (1~30) and other stations. press the MEMORY/ENTER button. 4 3 MEMO/ENTER TUNING/PRESET MEMORY BACKUP FUNCTION When using the NUMERIC buttons on the remote The following items, set before the receiver is turned control. off, are memorized. 3 Examples) For “3” : INPUT SELECTOR settings 1 within 2 seconds 5 Surround mode settings For “15” : Preset stations,etc. 0 For “30” : Note : If the electricity fails or the AC inp
