SURROUND RECEIVEROPERATING INSTRUCTIONSRD-5503

ENGLISH10LOADING BATTERIESREMOTE CONTROL OPERATION RANGE• Use the remote control unit within a range of about 7 meters (23feet) and angles of up to 30

OperationsENGLISHLISTENING TO A PROGRAM SOURCEBefore operation• Enter the standby mode.• The STANDBY indicator lights up.This means that the receiver

12ENGLISHWhen CD, VIDEO 1 is selected as an input source• When playing back the program sources with surroundsound, refer to “ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND”

13• Each time these buttons are pressed, the tone mode isselected as follows : OFF : To listen to a program source without the tone effect.󳃆 ("DI

14ENGLISHSURROUND SOUND• This receiver incorporates a sophisticated Digital Signal Processor that allows you to create optimum sound quality and sound

ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND• Depending on speaker setting, some surround modes can be selected or not as follows :[ ] : Possible only when "CENTER&

16ENGLISH• While playing digital signals from Dolby Digital program source or listening in Dolby Pro Logic II Music mode, you canadjust their paramete

ENGLISH17• The volume level of each channel can be adjusted easily with the test tone function.Adjusting each channel level with test tone• The test t

18ENGLISHAdjusting the current channel level• Each time these buttons are pressed, the correspondingchannel is selected as follows:󳃁 REF 1, 2 (or CAL)

ENGLISHMemorizing the adjusted channel levels• Then "1" of "REF 1" indication flickers for several seconds.• You can memorize the

CAUTIONENGLISH2FOR YOUR SAFETYIntroduction: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.This symbol

ENGLISH20LISTENING TO RADIO BROADCASTSAuto tuning• Each time this button is pressed, the band changes asfollows ;→ FM ST → FM MONO → AM ("ST

• When using the NUMERIC buttons on the remote control.Examples) For “3” : For “15” :For “30” :Tuning to preset stationsor3. Select the desired pres

22ENGLISHLISTENING TO RDS BROADCASTS(FM ONLY)RDS Tuner (Regional Option for some countries in Europe, etc.)• Use this function to automatically search

• Use this function to automatically search and receive the stations broadcasting the desired program type.• "PTY SRCH" is displayed. • Each

24ENGLISHRECORDINGRecording with TAPERecording with VIDEO 1• When the audio recording equipment is connected to the VIDEO 1 jacks, you can record the

25ENGLISHOperating the sleep timer• The sleep timer allows the system to continue to operate for a specified period of time before automatically shutt

26ENGLISH• You can use the different functions easily with the specific buttons on the front panel.USING DIFFERENT FUNCTIONS ON THE FRONT PANEL• Depen

System Setup• The setup menu is displayed on the fluorescent display and allows you to perform the setup procedures easily. In mostsituations, you wil

28ENGLISH󳂮Setup menu flow• The setup menu flow is as follows : • When "RETURN" is selected on a sub-menu, it will returns to the previous me

1. Press CURSOR UP(▲)/DOWN(▼) buttons to selectthe desired item. 2. Press the CURSOR LEFT(◀)/RIGHT(▶) buttons toset the selected item as desiredSETTIN

3ENGLISHCONTENTSIntroduction• READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT ...

30ENGLISHOFF : To listen to a program source without the tone effect. ("DIRECT" indicator lights up.)󳃆ON : To adjust the tone for your taste

313. Press the CURSOR LEFT(◀)/RIGHT(▶) buttons toset the selected item as desired.2. Press the CURSOR UP(▲)/DOWN(▼) buttons toselect the desired item

32ENGLISHSETTING THE SPEAKER SETUP• After you have installed this receiver and connected all the components, you should adjust the speaker settings fo

• Depending on your speaker type, you can select one ofthese following speaker types.L(Large): Select this when connecting speakers that canfully repr

34ENGLISH󳂮When selecting the desired unit• You can select either "M (Meter)" or "FT (Feet)".• Once a unit is selected, the distanc

ENGLISH35• You can adjust the crossover frequency within the rangeof 40 ~ 200 Hz in 10 Hz intervals.󳂮About the crossover frequency• When speakers are

ENGLISH36SETTING THE CH LEVEL󳂮Note : Depending on the speaker settings ("N (None or No)"), some channels cannot be selected.• The LFE level

ENGLISH37Memorizing the adjusted channel levels• You can memorize the adjusted channel levels into preset memory("REF 1", "REF 2")

ENGLISH38SETTING THE PARAMETER When selecting the NIGHT MODE• This function compresses the dynamic range of previously specified parts of Dolby Digita

ENGLISH39When selecting the DOLBY PLII MUSIC• You can adjust the various surround parameters for optimum surround effect.󳂮Note: The parameter setting

4System ConnectionsENGLISH• Please be certain that this unit is unplugged from the AC outlet before making any connections.• Be sure to observe the co

ENGLISH40Troubleshooting GuidePROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDYNo powerNo soundNo sound from the surroundspeakersNo sound from the centerspeakerStations c

41Specifications󳂮 AMPLIFIER SECTION• Power output, stereo mode, 6 Ω, THD 0.7%, 40 Hz~20 kHz | 2×50 W• Total harmonic distortion, 6 Ω, 50 W,

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5ENGLISHVIDEO 1DVD player, tape deck, MD recorder, etc.VIDEO 2DVD player, TV, etc.2. CONNECTING AUDIO/VIDEO COMPONENTS• The VIDEO 1/VIDEO 2 jacks may

6ENGLISH4. CONNECTING SUBWOOFER PRE OUT• To emphasize the deep bass sounds, connect a poweredsubwoofer.5. CONNECTING SPEAKERS• Be sure to connect spea

ENGLISHIdeal speaker placement varies depending on the size of yourroom and the wall coverings, etc. The typical example ofspeaker placement and reco

8Front Panel Controls3 764 51910 11 1228ENGLISH󳂮FLUORESCENT DISPLAY1. Input, frequency, volume level,operating information, etc.2. Surround mode indic

ENGLISH9Remote ControlsSTANDBY buttonMUTE buttonSETUP buttonDIMMER buttonSTEREO buttonPRESET UP/DOWN(+/-) buttonsVOLUME UP/DOWN( / ) buttonsCURSOR