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Onkyo A-DS650 Instruction Manual

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Audio Video Control Amplifier
A-DS650
Instruction Manual
SYSTEM
DOLBY SURROUND
P R O
•
L O G I C
Re-EQ
TM
STAND-BY
POWER
ON
OFF
SPEAKERS
MAIN
REMOTE
HIGH DEFINITION
REC OUT
MULTI SOURCE
MULTIPLE SOURCE
REMOTE SYSTEM
DIGITAL AUDIO
SELECTOR
PHONES
INPUT
MULTI-CH
DVD
VIDEO-1
SELECTOR ®
INPUT
VCR-1
VCR-2/TV
Thank you for purchasing the Onkyo Audio Video
Control Amplifier.
Please read this manual thoroughly before making
connections and turning on the power.
Following the instructions in this manual will enable
you to obtain optimum performance and listening
enjoyment from your new Audio Video Control
Amplifier.
Please retain this manual for future reference.
MASTER VOLUME
SMART SCAN CONTROLLER
SURROUND
ENTER
PARAMETER
3-D BASS
MIDNIGHT
Re-EQ
THEATER
MIN
MAX
BASS
TREBLE
VIDEO-2
TAPE-1
TAPE-2
TUNER
PHONO
C D
M D
MONITOR
A-DS650
AUDIO VIDEO CONTROL AMPLIFIER
Contents
Before using
Important Safeguards........................ 2
Precautions ....................................... 3
Features............................................. 4
Supplied accessories......................... 4
Introduction ...................................... 5
Before operating this unit ................. 6
Preparation
AC outlet connections .................... 13
Connecting the power..................... 13
Speaker system setup...................... 14
Basic operation ............................... 16
Using Surround mode..................... 20
Recording a source ......................... 24
Using TAPE-2 MONITOR............. 25
codes ............................................ 26
remote control.............................. 28
Listening in another room .............. 29
A few important notes
Troubleshooting guide.................... 30
Specifications ................................. 31

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    28 Listening in another room ....29 A few important notes Troubleshooting guide....30 Thank you for purchasing the Onkyo Audio Video Specifications ......... 31 Control Amplifier. Control positions and names ..32 Please read this manual thoroughly before making Remote controller RC-374M..

  • Page 2: Important Safeguards

    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”...

  • Page 3: Precautions

    The fuse is located inside the chassis and is not user-serviceable. If Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufac- power does not come on, contact your Onkyo authorized service turer for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the station.

  • Page 4: Features

    Features Supplied accessories Check that the following accessories are supplied with this unit. Amplifier Features The number of each supplied accessory is indicated in parentheses. EUROPEAN MODELS:100 Watts minimum of continuous RMS power to each of the five channels into 6Ω, 1,000 Hz, DIN ASIAN MODELS:130 Watts minimum of continuous RMS power to each of the five channels into 6Ω, 1 kHz, EIAJ POWERFUL HIGH-CURRENT, LOW-IMPEDANCE DRIVE...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Introduction Surround System DSP (Digital Signal Processor) Since the A-DS650 is equipped with front, center, and Surround The DSP converts the musical signal into digital form and pro- amplifiers, you can produce Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic, Hall, duces reflected sound from the digital signal. This is applied to the Live, Arena, and Studio Surround effects.

  • Page 6: Before Operating This Unit

    MULTI CHANNEL INPUT VIDEO-2 CENTER SUBWOOFER DIGITAL INPUT MODEL NO. A-DS650 form with local power supplies. Be sure to set this switch to DIGITAL 1 FRONT REMOTE SPEAKERS (OPTICAL) CAUTION: SPEAKER IMPEDANCE MONITOR DIGITAL 2 6 OHMS MIN. / SPEAKER...

  • Page 7: Audio Equipment Connections

    DVD P R O • L O G I C SURROUND Re-EQ ENTER PARAMETER STAND-BY POWER players that have Onkyo connectors. SPEAKERS 3-D BASS MAIN REMOTE MIDNIGHT HIGH DEFINITION REC OUT MULTI SOURCE...

  • Page 8: Video Equipment Connections

    • A DVD or other component equipped with a digital output can be connected to the A-DS650. The digital connection must be used in conjunction with an analog connection, because if the analog cable is disconnected, the multi-room remote system, TAPE OUT and REC OUTs, and headphone will not work.
  • Page 9 Interference may be created between the TV and this unit. If this interference occurs, place the unit and the TV as far apart as pos- sible. • When using a playback-only VCR, connect its output to the A-DS650’s video input connector.
  • Page 10 • • When you power off the TV, “ ” flashes on the left side of the A-DS650’s display, and five minutes later the A-DS650 also turns off. • When the IPM system is set to ON, the video signal connected to the VIDEO-2 IN is not output from the MONITOR OUTPUT connector.

  • Page 11: Making Speaker Connections

    Making speaker connections Positioning speakers Speaker placement plays an important role in the reproduc- tion of Surround sound. The placement of the speakers var- ies depending on the size of the room and the wall coverings used in the room. The illustration shows an example of a lay- out for standard speaker placement.
  • Page 12 AC230V 50Hz SWITCHED SWITCHED DIGITAL 2 TOTAL 100W MAX. MONITOR DIGITAL 2 TOTAL 100W MAX. (COAXIAL) OUTPUT (COAXIAL) MODEL NO. A-DS650 DIGITAL 3 A-DS650 DIGITAL 3 MODEL NO. (COAXIAL) (COAXIAL) REMOTE CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL SUBWOOFER PRE OUT – – Surround Speakers...

  • Page 13: Ac Outlet Connections

    AC outlet connections You can connect the power cord from other audio device to the rear of the A-DS650. SURROUND SPEAKERS CENTER SPEAKER FRONT MAIN SPEAKERS FRONT VIDEO-1 Since the AC outlets on the unit are the SURROUND MULTI CHANNEL...

  • Page 14: Speaker System Setup

    TAPE-2 TUNER PHONO VIDEO-2 SELECTOR ® INPUT VCR-1 MONITOR VCR-2/TV A-DS650 AUDIO VIDEO CONTROL AMPLIFIER SMART SCAN CONTROLLER ENTER ENTER PARAMETER Setting up the system 3, 4 You can set up the speaker system after connecting the speakers correctly (see page 11~12). Be sure to set up the system following the instructions below.

  • Page 15: Operation

    Speaker system setup 11. Press the ENTER button to confirm the setting. 12-1 12. Set the distance from the listening position to the speakers. SMART SCAN CONTROLLER ENTER Select a value closest to the actual distance. 12-1. Rotate the SMART SCAN CONTROLLER to select “Distance”...

  • Page 16: Basic Operation

    VIDEO-2 TAPE-1 TAPE-2 TUNER PHONO SELECTOR ® INPUT VCR-1 VCR-2/TV MONITOR VOLUME LEVEL VOLUME AUDIO VIDEO CONTROL AMPLIFIER A-DS650 π/† MUTING /REMOTE SPEAKER REMOTE CONTROLLER RC-374M MULTI-CH INPUT BASS Input selector TREBLE Listening to your favorite source SPEAKERS MAIN REMOTE 1.
  • Page 17 TAPE-1 TAPE-2 TUNER PHONO SELECTOR ® INPUT VCR-1 VCR-2/TV MONITOR VOLUME LEVEL VOLUME AUDIO VIDEO CONTROL AMPLIFIER A-DS650 π/† MUTING /REMOTE SPEAKER REMOTE CONTROLLER RC-374M MULTI-CH INPUT BASS Input selector TREBLE Assigning the digital inputs to input selec- tor buttons: 1.
  • Page 18 VIDEO-1 TAPE-1 VIDEO-2 TAPE-2 TUNER PHONO SELECTOR ® INPUT VCR-1 VCR-2/TV MONITOR LEVEL VOLUME A-DS650 AUDIO VIDEO CONTROL AMPLIFIER π/† MUTING /REMOTE SPEAKER REMOTE CONTROLLER RC-374M /REMOTE 3-D BASS BASS TREBLE SPEAKER SPEAKERS selector MAIN: This button turns on or off the speakers connected to the FRONT MAIN SPEAKERS, CENTER SPEAKER, SURROUND SPEAKERS, and SUBWOOFER terminals.
  • Page 19 Basic operation SUBROOM SENDING/ LEARN LEARNING SLEEP TEST POWER SLEEP DIMMER TONE MODE SOURCE SELECTOR MULTI-CH VIDEO-1 VIDEO-2 INPUT TAPE-1 TAPE-2 TUNER PHONO PROGRAMMABLE AREA TV/VIDEO POWER VOLUME POWER TV/VCR TUNER GROUP PRESET TAPE DISC SUBTITLE ON/OFF PAUSE /STEP CH SEL LEVEL VOLUME MUTING...

  • Page 20: Using Surround Mode

    TAPE-1 TAPE-2 TUNER PHONO SELECTOR ® INPUT VCR-1 VCR-2/TV MONITOR LEVEL VOLUME A-DS650 AUDIO VIDEO CONTROL AMPLIFIER MUTING /REMOTE SPEAKER RC-374M REMOTE CONTROLLER ENTER SMART SCAN CONTROLLER Selecting a Surround mode SMART SCAN CONTROLLER Before using a Surround mode, make sure the System Setup SURROUND parameters have been set.
  • Page 21 Using Surround mode A-DS650 Parameters This chart shows how the display changes when you press the ENTER button. Rotating the SMART SCAN CONTROLLER clockwise or counterclockwise in each display can change the value and condition of whichever parameter is displayed.
  • Page 22 SELECTOR ® INPUT VCR-1 VCR-2/TV MONITOR A-DS650 AUDIO VIDEO CONTROL AMPLIFIER Cinema Re-Equalization Re-Equalization takes the edginess or “brightness” out of your home cinema sound, compensating for the fact that sound mixed for theaters will sound too bright when played back through speakers in the home environment.
  • Page 23 Using Surround mode The following illustration shows the relationship between the parameters STEREO parameters and the PARAMETER, ENTER buttons, and SMART SCAN CON- TROLLER. 1. Select the STEREO parameter. 2. Indicate whether or not you are using a subwoofer. Multi-channel input If you have set the System Setup’s Subwoofer parameter to YES, This mark indicates parameters.

  • Page 24: Recording A Source

    Recording a source You can use the A-DS650 to record either the source you are REC OUT currently listening to or watching, or a different source. Check that the components are connected to the A-DS650 as shown MASTER VOLUME SMART SCAN CONTROLLER SYSTEM in “Audio equipment connections”...

  • Page 25: Using Tape-2 Monitor

    Using a graphic equalizer Graphic equalizer A-DS650 1. Connect the graphic equalizer to the TAPE-2 connec- tors on the rear panel of the A-DS650. PLAY INPUT (REC) OUTPUT 2. If a second tape deck is used, connect it to the tape (PLAY) deck connectors on the graphic equalizer.

  • Page 26: Programming Remote Controller Codes

    NOTE: • The commands of Onkyo cassette tape decks and the CD player are already stored at the TAPE and CD positions of the remote controller. • This remote controller uses infrared rays. Most remote controller codes can be memorized using the infrared system; however, depending on the degree to which the system differs, there may be some rare occasions when memorization is not possible.
  • Page 27 Programming remote controller codes Leaning new controller codes 1. Set the A/B-SUB ROOM/LEARN selector switch to LEARN. SUBROOM 2. Place the head of your old remote controller 2-4 inches SENDING/ LEARN LEARNED (5-10 cm) from the head of the RC-374M, laying both Switch to LEARN units on a table or a flat surface.

  • Page 28: Connection For Multiple-Room Remote Control

    Speaker HR-10 (Main room) (Main room) 2. Speaker 2. Speaker (Sub-room) (Sub-room) Connecting components not equipped with Onkyo connectors 1. Connect the components to the A- DS650. Make the connections described above 4. Remote Emitter MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM HE-50 (AC) in steps 2 through 3.

  • Page 29: Listening In Another Room

    We recommend that you turn off SPEAKERS MAIN to save elec- component. tricity if you are not using the A-DS650 in the main room. • • Check that the components are correctly connected.

  • Page 30: Troubleshooting Guide

    Troubleshooting guide If a problem occurs, adjust the controls on the A-DS650 front panel to confirm that the remote controller is not malfunctioning nor has worn out batteries. Trouble Cause Remedy • • Power, then immediately no power. The amplifier protection circuitry has been Contact your Onkyo Service Center.

  • Page 31: Specifications

    Specifications AMPLIFIER SECTION VIDEO SECTION Power Output Input Sensitivity and Imped- Continuous Power output ance (DIN) Video (Composite): 1 Vp-p/75 ohms × Front Main L/R channels: 100 W 2 at 6 ohms Output Level and Impedance Center channels: 100 W at 6 ohms Video (Composite): 1 Vp-p/75 ohms ×...

  • Page 32: Control Positions And Names

    VIDEO-1 VIDEO-2 TAPE-1 TAPE-2 TUNER PHONO SELECTOR ® INPUT VCR-1 VCR-2/TV MONITOR A-DS650 AUDIO VIDEO CONTROL AMPLIFIER 22 21 Display SPEAKERS MAIN REMOTE SURROUND MODE OFF HALL CINEMA Re-EQ 3-DB MIDNIGHT THEATER A B TAPE-2 MONITOR DOLBY DIGITAL STUDIO LIVE...

  • Page 33: Remote Controller Rc-374M

    For details, please refer to “Programming DISC remote controller codes” on pages 26-27. G CD operation buttons These buttons are used to operate an ONKYO CD player that SUBTITLE ON/OFF bears the terminal. (Refer to page 7 for connection.)
  • Page 34 MEMO...
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  • Page 36 Tel: 201-825-7950 Fax: 201-825-8150 E-mail: onkyo@onkyousa.com ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH Industriestrasse 20, 82110 Germering, GERMANY Tel: 089 84 93 20 Fax: 089 84 93 226 E-mail: info@onkyo.de ONKYO EUROPE FRANCE BRANCH Domaine Technologique de Saclay 4, Rue René Razel, SACLAY-91892...

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