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Technics SA-DX1050 Operating Instructions Manual

Technics av control receiver operating instructions model no. sa-dx1050 sa-dx950
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Operating Instructions

SA-DX1050
Model No.
SA-DX950
SA-DX1050
E
EB
GN
Note:
"EB" on the packaging indicates the United Kingdom.
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,
please read these instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
RQT5802-B

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    AV Control Receiver Operating Instructions SA-DX1050 Model No. SA-DX950 SA-DX1050 Note: “EB” on the packaging indicates the United Kingdom. Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference. RQT5802-B...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Troubleshooting guide Specifications RQT5802 These operating instructions are applicable to models SA- DX1050 and SA-DX950, however, are intended primarily for model SA-DX1050. Model SA-DX1050 is only for Europe. Enjoying surround sound Pages Connect your equipment 6–9 Position and connect the speakers 10–11...

  • Page 3: Supplied Accessories

    Antenna plug (SJP9009) ...1 (Only for the United Kingdom) Antenna plug (RFE0014) ...1 (Only for Australia and New Zealand) Batteries ...2 Remote control ...1 SA-DX1050 SA-DX950 for Europe (EUR7702KC0) (EUR7702030) SA-DX950 for Australia and New Zealand (EUR7702040) Refer to the separate booklet, “Remote Control”, for remote control operation details.

  • Page 4: Caution For Ac Mains Lead

    Caution for AC Mains Lead (For United Kingdom) (“EB” area code model only) For your safety, please read the following text carefully. This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience. A 5-ampere fuse is fitted in this plug. Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 5-ampere and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362.

  • Page 5: Control Reference Guide

    Wake indicator [WAKE] ...(27) r r Speaker select buttons [SPEAKERS, A, B]...(13, 18) SA-DX1050 only MOS-FET light [MOS-FET] ...(12) Only for Europe RDS button [RDS]...(24) For Australia and New Zealand Timer button [TIMER, -MODE, –TIME] ...(27)

  • Page 6: Connections

    ¡Turn off all components before making any connections. ¡Use digital connection to enjoy Dolby Digital or DTS ( \ page 18). ¡Use analogue connection to enjoy sources that cannot be SA-DX1050 only The S-VIDEO terminals Connections through these terminals provide higher quality pictures than through the video terminal.

  • Page 7: Connecting Audio Equipment

    Optical fiber cable Connecting audio equipment a Turntable OUTPUT b Only for turntable with ground terminal. Note If you have a graphic equalizer, connect it to the TAPE/MD (or TAPE) terminals ( \ page 21). Connecting digital equipment e Satellite receiver, etc. Optical fiber cable connection h Dust cap ¡Do not bend the optical fiber cable.

  • Page 8: Antenna Connections

    Connections Antenna connections FM antenna Fix the other end of the antenna where reception is best. a FM indoor antenna (included) b Adhesive tape To connect an outdoor antenna LOOP ANT HOLDER DIGITAL IN OPTICAL1 OPTICAL2 COAXIAL (TV) (DVD) PHONO TAPE (OUT) LOOP...

  • Page 9: Connecting The Ac Mains Lead And Other Information

    FM outdoor antenna ¡Disconnect the FM indoor antenna. ¡The antenna should be installed by a competent technician. For Europe S-VIDEO VCR1 LOOP ANT MONITOR b 75 HOLDER DIGITAL IN VCR1 MONITOR OPTICAL1 OPTICAL2 COAXIAL (TV) (DVD) [Only for the United Kingdom] Antenna plug (included) PHONO TAPE...

  • Page 10: Speaker Connections

    Speaker connections Placement of speakers a Center speaker b Front speaker (left) 30 30 e Surround speaker (left) The front, center, and surround speakers should be placed at approximately the same distance from the seating area. The angles in the diagram are approximate. Connecting speakers Other connections are possible depending on your speaker system.

  • Page 11: Speaker Impedance

    Center speaker Speaker impedance: 6-16 S-VIDEO VCR1 MONITOR L IN VCR1 DVD/DVD 6CH a Center speaker MONITOR CENTER SURROUND COAXIAL SUBWOOFER TAPE FRONT PLAY (OUT) (IN) (OUT) (IN) b Speaker cable Surround speakers Speaker impedance: 6-16 S-VIDEO VCR1 MONITOR c Surround speaker (right) TAL IN VCR1 DVD/DVD 6CH...

  • Page 12: Customizing Your Receiver

    SELECTOR] ( \ page 18). The factory settings are: DIMMER This setting allows you to dim the unit’s display (and turn off the MOS-FET light on SA-DX1050) for better viewing in a darkened room. The factory setting is OFF (normal brightness). Customizing your receiver Setting descriptions particularly the bass range below 100 Hz.

  • Page 13: Basic Steps

    SPEAKERS SPEAKERS SIZE, DISTANCE, D-INPUT SPEAKERS FILTER, DR COMP, DIMMER INPUT SELECTOR SPEAKERS Customizing your receiver Basic steps If you allow about 10 seconds to elapse between settings, the procedure is canceled, all settings are returned to how they were, and the previous display is restored.
  • Page 14 SPEAKERS A, B SPEAKERS RQT5802 Customizing your receiver For front speakers with an impedance under 6 Turn “LOW IMP“ on if even one of your speakers has an impedance under 6 . Press and hold [A] or [B] until “LOW IMP” lights up on the display.

  • Page 15: Adjusting Speaker Output Level

    DISPLAY RETURN – DELAY LEVEL SUBWOOFER SOUND MODE SFC TEST – TV/AV TV VOL MUTING – VOLUME SPEAKERS SPEAKERS TEST – VOLUME LEVEL – TEST Adjusting speaker output level Adjust the level of the speakers so they are the same apparent level as the front speakers when you are sitting where you would normally enjoy a source.

  • Page 16: Dsp Sound Modes

    DSP SOUND MODE DSP SOUND MODE SPEAKERS DSP SOUND MODE SPEAKERS DIGITAL INPUT RQT5802 DSP sound modes DIGITAL INPUT The digital sound processor (DSP) in this unit can decode Dolby Digital and DTS digital signals. It automatically determines the type of signal, PCM, Dolby Digital, or DTS, and processes it accordingly.

  • Page 17: Sfc Modes

    SFC MODE DSP SOUND MODE SFC MODE DSP SOUND MODE SPEAKERS TUNER/BAND TAPE DIRECT TUNING/ DISC 10/-/-- TOP MENU MENU ENTER DISPLAY RETURN – DELAY LEVEL SUBWOOFER SOUND MODE SFC TEST – TV/AV TV VOL MUTING – VOLUME DSP sound modes SFC modes Enjoy an enhanced sound experience with greater presence and spread by using these SFC (sound field control) modes with PCM or...

  • Page 18: Enjoying The Sounds

    Press [SPEAKERS A]. “SURROUND” and “SFC” do not work if you select “B”. Turn [INPUT SELECTOR] to select the input source. (SA-DX1050) The indicator corresponding to the selected source lights. To switch between analogue and digital input (CD, DVD, and TV) Press [DIGITAL INPUT].
  • Page 19 SPEAKERS B DVD 6CH INPUT SPEAKERS SPEAKERS Enjoying the sounds DVD 6CH INPUT To switch between DVD 2 channel and 6 channel input There may be times when you need to use analogue input for DVD, such as to enjoy sources recorded with MPEG, linear PCM and multiple channel linear PCM.

  • Page 20: Adjusting The Tone And Balance

    STEREO and input is either analogue or PCM. You cannot adjust the tone while the DSP is defeated or if DVD 6CH INPUT is selected. BASS, TREBLE SA-DX1050 only –10 dB +10 dB BALANCE This button only works when “VCR 1” is selected as the input source.

  • Page 21: Muting The Volume

    TAPE MONITOR SA-DX1050 TAPE/MD (TAPE MONITOR) TUNER/BAND TAPE DIRECT TUNING/ DISC 10/-/-- TOP MENU MENU ENTER DISPLAY RETURN – DELAY LEVEL LEVEL SUBWOOFER SOUND MODE SFC TEST SUBWOOFER – TV/AV TV VOL MUTING – VOLUME MUTING SUBWOOFER TAPE MONITOR Enjoying the sounds Muting the volume Press [MUTING].

  • Page 22: The Radio

    FM MODE DSP SOUND MODE INPUT SELECTOR BAND TUNING PTY SELECTOR TUNER/BAND TOP MENU DISPLAY DELAY SUBWOOFER SOUND MODE SFC TV/AV – RQT5802 You can tune radio stations manually by selecting the station’s frequency, or you can preset up to 30 stations into channels to make tuning simpler ( \ page 23).

  • Page 23: Preset Tuning

    MEMORY 1 3 2 4 MEMORY TUNER/BAND TAPE DIRECT TUNING/ 10/-/--, 1–0 TOP MENU MENU ENTER DISPLAY RETURN – DELAY LEVEL SUBWOOFER SOUND MODE SFC – TV/AV TV VOL MUTING – VOLUME PRESET DISPLAY MODE TUNING PTY SELECTOR The radio Preset tuning Choose either automatic presetting, which presets the stations the tuner can receive, or manual presetting, which allows you to select...

  • Page 24: Only For Europe

    PRESET DISPLAY MODE TUNING PTY SELECTOR FM MODE PTY SEARCH RQT5802 RDS (radio data system) is a multiplex broadcasting system where, along with FM audio signals, stations transmit other signals to help you enjoy radio more and tune into programs easier. This unit can use the following types of signals.

  • Page 25: Eon Tuning

    TUNING PTY SELECTOR BAND RDS broadcasts EON tuning EON puts the unit on standby to receive programs that are going to be broadcast on a station that shares RDS signals with the current station. Preset FM stations before proceeding. EON tuning does not work if the unit is not receiving EON signals (“NO EON”...

  • Page 26: Making A Recording

    Recording on a tape or MD deck, or VCR Turn [INPUT SELECTOR] to select the source to be recorded. SA-DX1050 only If you selected “VCR 1” in step 1, set [VCR 1 l, VCR 2 k] to the required position.

  • Page 27: Timer Function

    For Europe WAKE For Australia and New Zealand WAKE TIMER -MODE –TIME TIMER -MODE –TIME Timer function There are two timer functions: the sleep timer and the wake timer. Note ¡ ¡ Sleep timer: The unit turns off after a set time. It can be set for 30, 60, or 90 minutes.

  • Page 28: The Help Function

    RQT5802 The HELP function If you make a mistake in operation or if sound output stops, the -HELP –RESET HELP function displays information that indicates how you can remedy the situation. If “ERROR” or scrolling characters (“SPEAKER OFF NOW”, for example) appear on the display, do the following.

  • Page 29: Troubleshooting Guide

    Troubleshooting guide Before requesting service, make the below checks. If you can’t fix the system as described below, or if something not listed here occurs, refer to the enclosed directory to locate an Authorized Service Center convenient to you or contact your dealer. No power.

  • Page 30: Specifications

    Surround Frequency response PHONO RIAA standard curve (30 Hz–15 kHz) ±0.8 dB [SA-DX1050] CD, TAPE/MD, DVD, TV, VCR 1, VCR 2 [SA-DX950 for Europe] CD, TAPE/MD, DVD, TV, VCR [SA-DX950 for Australia and New Zealand] CD, TAPE, DVD, TV, VCR...
  • Page 31 MEMO RQT5802...
  • Page 32 WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN, SPLASHING, DRIPPING OR MOISTURE. CAUTION! DO NOT INSTALL, OR PLACE THIS UNIT, IN A BOOKCASE, BUILT-IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE. ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED.

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