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Page 1: Home Theater System
Home Theater System with DVD, Audio CD-R/RW Player and AM/FM Digital Tuning Receiver OWNER’ S MANUAL AV400 Visit our web site at www.emersonradio.com AV400 IB Rev pages.p65 3/5/2005, 16:54... -
Page 2: Safety
SAFETY To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner manual carefully and retain for future reference. Should the unit require maintenance, contact an authorized service location. -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This set has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper use can result in electric shock or fire hazard. The safeguards incorporated in this unit will protect you if you observe the following procedures for installation, use and servicing. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction Safety ........................1 Important Safety Instructions ................... 2 Contents, Packing ....................3 Player Zones, Anti-copy Disc Protection, Installation ............. 4 DVD Discs & Cleaning DVD Discs ................4 Remote Control ...................... 5 Front Panel ......................6 Rear Panel ......................7 Connections Setup and Installation - Video Connections .............. -
Page 5: Player Zones, Anti-Copy Disc Protection, Installation
Player Zones For the purpose of distribution of DVD Discs, the world has been separated into 6 zones. The zone your unit is intended for is indicated on the Zone Label. This should be the same as the label on discs available in your region. If you have any difficulties in playing a disc, make sure that the disc is for the same zone as your player. -
Page 6: Remote Control
Remote Control ON/STANDBY turns unit on/standby 2. GOTO display Time menu 3. BOOKMARK open bookmark menu of disc 4. V-SELECT toggle between Progressive Scan and switching different video output modes. 5. SUBTITLE display Subtitle menu 6. A-B display the Repeat A-B info menu 7. -
Page 7: Front Panel
Front Panel 1. Standby On / Off 1) Starts playing in DVD/CD mode, 2) Saves preset channel mode in Tuner mode. 2. Disc Tray 7. FUNC. Switches between AV mode, Tuner mode, AUX mode and DVD mode. 1) Opens or closes the disc loading tray in Stop or No Disc mode, 2) Stops 8. -
Page 8: Rear Panel
Rear Panel AC 120V~ 60Hz 200 Watts 10 11 IMPORTANT! Connect the AC cord only after the speakers, antenna and all optional equipment have been connected. Never make or change any connections with the power switched on. The rating plate is located at the rear panel of the system. 1. - Page 9 Rear Panel 7. Digital Coaxial Audio Output For connecting external equipment that has digital audio input jack, such as an External Decoder.(Coaxial Cable not included) 8. S - Video Output For connecting the S-VIDEO IN jack on the TV using an optional S-Video cable. This type of connection will provide superior picture quality.
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Page 10: Setup And Installation - Video Connections
Setup and Installation The following setup and installation diagrams show the different video and audio connections to TV, VCR or CD Recorder. Important Make sure the AC Voltage matches your local voltage. Connect the AC cord only after the speakers, antennas, and all optional equipment have been connected. -
Page 11: Audio Connections, Speaker Connections
(2) Audio Connections Example: EXTERNAL DECODER Example: EXTERNAL DECODER (OPTIONAL) (OPTIONAL) AUDIO IN AUDIO IN COAXIAL IN COAXIAL IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT TV AUDIO OUT TV AUDIO OUT (3) Speaker connections Before Connecting This DVD Receiver is designed to reproduce optimum sound quality when the supplied speakers are used. If you wish to connect other speakers to the system instead of the supplied speakers, they should be 4 ohms impedance. - Page 12 The above connections can be expressed by the below table: SURROUND SURROUND PASSIVE SPEAKERS FRONT LEFT FRONT RIGHT CENTER LEFT (REAR) RIGHT (REAR) SUBWOOFER Unit SL - SR - Terminals White Blue Use Wires Black Black Green Black Black Grey Black Purple Black...
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Page 13: Speaker Placement
Speaker Placement Placement of speakers play an important role in the reproduction of surround sound. Particular attention should be taken when designing the speaker layout. For the best surround effects, all speakers should be installed. Center Speaker Center Speaker Subwoofer Front Front Subwoofer... -
Page 14: Function Setup
Function Setup Proper setup of the unit will let you enjoy better sound and picture quality as well as many useful features. The selections are the preferred options that will be chosen, provided they are available on the disc. NOTE: If the disc loaded does not have the preferred option then the disc’s own preference should be used. -
Page 15: Play, Play Mode, Lock
PLAY Play Play No menu is available without disc loaded. (See under “When DVD is stopped” or “When CD is stopped”) PLAY MODE Play Mode Play Mode No menu available without disc loaded. (See under “When DVD is stopped” or “When CD is stopped”) LOCK Lock Player... -
Page 16: Display
DISPLAY TV Image 4x3 Letterbox Display PAL/NTSC NTSC Progressive Scan Progressive Scan Video Component TV Image 4 x 3 Letterbox Three options available: 1) 4x3 Letter Box, 2) 4x3 Standard & 3) 16x9 Wide Screen. Press OK to select a suitable one. 4 x 3 Standard Select TV Image according to your TV type. -
Page 17: Sound
SOUND Digital Output Speaker Setup Sound PL II Mode Music PL II Control Dynamic Range Compression (DRC) Press OK to turn on/off. This controls the Dynamic Range Compression (DRC) for night time listening. DRC reduces the difference between normal voices and sounds such as like explosion to avoid waking your neighbours. The amount of range control available depends on the disc. - Page 18 Pro Logic II Mode Pro Logic The additional flexibility of Pro Logic II allows it to be tailored for specific applications. Five standard modes are available: Virtual Pro Logic - It offers users the robust surround processing of the original Music Pro Logic.
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Page 19: Language
LANGUAGES Player Menus Select among the 7 languages as default language for player menus. Press OK to confirm selection. Disc Menus English Select among the 7 languages (if available on disc) as default language for French disc menus. Press OK to confirm selection. Spanish German Audio... -
Page 20: General Operation
General Operation Selecting the source Press one of the input selector buttons (on the front panel or remote control) to select the below input source: - AV SEL (press FUNC. on front panel or AV SEL on remote control) - TUNER - DVD/CD Adjusting the Master Volume The master volume adjusts all channels at the same time: Press... -
Page 21: Surround Sound & Surround Effects
Disco Live Selecting EQ Modes There are 6 EQ modes available while you are listening to 2 channels output (e.g. Music CD). Press TONE repeatedly on remote control for selection amongst FLAT, ROCK, POP , CLASSIC, JAZZ, and EXTENDED BASS. Surround Sound &... -
Page 22: Radio
Radio Display Indicators Stereo Indicator AM Frequency Indicator FM Frequency Indicator Tuning Manually 1. Press TUNER to select tuner mode, the display will change to show the current band and frequency. 2. Press on the Front Panel or use the remote’s numeric keys to change the frequency. -
Page 23: Sleep
2. Press and hold OK until the preset channel icon flashes. 3. Press or use the remote’s numeric keys to select the preset channel number . 4. Press OK once more to store into memory when “SAVED” icon flashes. Sleep Setting the Sleep Timer. - Page 24 Quick keys (MENU, TITLE) Press corresponding keys to go into their respective disc menu. Select options in menus with navigation keys and confirm selection by pressing OK. Stop and Resume stop Press once to resume stop. In this mode playing can be resumed from the stop point by pressing Press twice to stop playing completely and press will start playing from the beginning.
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Page 25: Playing Mp3/Wma/Jpeg/Mepg4 Discs
Angle Playing MP3 / WMA /JPEG/ MPEG4 Disc 1. To play MP3/WMA/MPEG4 disc, press to open the disc tray. 2. Load disc onto the tray with label side facing upward. 3. Press to close the tray, then the files in disc will be detected. Selections Menu MP3 / WMA files only: The player begins playing all the files in the currently selected folder, and then follow by all the files in the subfolders... - Page 26 Stop and Resume Stop Press once to Resume Stop. In this mode playing can be resumed from the stop point by pressing Press twice to stop playing completely and press will start playing from the beginning. Quick keys (ROTATE, MENU, ZOOM) Press corresponding keys to go into respective disc menu.
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Page 27: Problems Disc You Can Play
Subtitle Selection Press to select subtitle language according to the availability on disc. Audio Output Selection Press to select audio output mode according to the availability on disc. Play Mode Selection Press repeatedly to select play mode and repeat mode as below: Standard >... -
Page 28: Jpeg Files
PLAYABLE DISC WMA Files MPEG4 Files CD-R with WMA files. Windows Media Audio (WMA) For MPEG 4 Video file format, only stereo output will is another compressed audio file format that is be available. similar to MP3. WMA files can also be grouped in As for CD-R MPEG4 discs, please follow all the folders or albums as MP3 files. -
Page 29: Problems
PROBLEMS If it appears that your DVD-Video player is faulty, first consult this checklist. It may be that something simple has been overlooked. Under no circumstances should you try to repair the player yourself; as this will invalidate the warranty. Only qualified service personnel can remove the cover or service this player. -
Page 30: Service Information
Please take a moment now to locate the serial number and write the number in the space provided below. You may be asked to provide this number when calling for product service. Model Number: AV400 Serial Number: AV400 IB pages.p65... -
Page 31: Limited Warranty
YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE, SO THESE RESTRICTIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. DVD399 AV400 IB pages.p65 29/4/2005, 15:45... - Page 32 EMERSON Part No. 16-2991 Printed in China 507-04 AV400 IB pages.p65 29/4/2005, 15:45...