Using this handbook – Arcam AVR200 User Manual
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AVR200
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English
Using this handbook
Manufactured under licence from Dolby Laboratories, Inc.
‘Dolby’, ‘Pro Logic’, ‘Pro Logic II’ and the double-D symbol are trademarks
of Dolby Laboratories.
Copyright © 1992–1999 Dolby Laboratories, Inc. All rights reserved.
Manufactured under licence from Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
US Patent Number 5,451,942 and other world-wide patents issued and
pending. ‘DTS’ and ‘DTS Digital Surround’, are trademarks of Digital
Theater Systems, Inc.
Copyright © 1996 Digital Theater Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
Contents
Safety guidelines
2
Safety instructions
2
Safety compliance
2
Using this handbook
3
Safety 3
Installation
4
Positioning the unit
4
Setting up the aerials
4
Connecting inputs
5
AVR200 back panel connections
5
Interconnect cables
5
Connecting outputs
7
Connecting to other equipment
7
Connecting to a power supply
7
Setting up
8
Using the On Screen Display (OSD)
8
Setup page
8
Input settings page
8
Channel balance page
9
Channel delays page
9
Speaker settings page
10
Using the AVR200 12
Front panel controls
12
Input selection
12
Using the tuner
14
Tuning to a station
14
Storing a preset
14
Deleting an unused preset
14
RDS: Radio Data System
14
FM Mute/Mono
14
Using the remote control
15
CR-340 remote control
15
Reference 16
Bi-wiring and bi-amping loudspeakers
16
Before you start
16
Bi-wiring your loudspeakers
16
Bi-amping your system
16
Troubleshooting 17
Technical specifi cations
18
Guarantee 19
On line registration
19
This handbook has been designed to give you all the information
you need to install, connect, set up and use the Arcam AVR200
surround sound receiver. The remote control handset supplied
with the equipment is also described.
It may be that the AVR200 has been installed and set up as
part of your system installation by a qualifi ed Arcam dealer. In
this case, you may wish to skip the sections of this handbook
dealing with installation and setting up the unit. Use the Contents
list (on this page) to guide you to the relevant sections.
Safety
Safety guidelines are set out on the inside front cover of this
handbook.
Many of these items are common sense precautions, but for
your own safety, and to ensure that you do not damage the unit,
we strongly recommend that you read them.