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- Page 1 Handbook Solo movie / music...
- Page 2 In the unlikely event of any fault, or if you simply require further information about Arcam products, our network of dealers will be happy to help you. Further information can also be found on the Arcam website at www.arcam.co.uk.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
contents safety before you begin... overview front panel top panel rear panel E-10 audio/video connections E-11 other connections E-13 antenna connectors E-14 speakers E-15 disc & file formats E-16 basic operation E-17 E-18 remote control customising the remote E-22 playing a disc E-25 network/usb operation E-26... -
Page 4: Safety
safety Important safety instructions 14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. 9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized This equipment is a Class II or double insulated Servicing is required when the apparatus has been or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two electrical appliance. - Page 5 • Increase the separation between the More than 0.3 m (12 in.) is recommended FCC Rules/ Industry Canada licence-exempt Modification not expressly approved by ARCAM equipment and receiver. Do not place any other equipment on this RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the may void your authority, granted by the FCC, to •...
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Page 6: Before You Begin
LED will glow red and power designed to very high standards of < Solo movie/music power amplifier or other source of lead, please contact your Arcam dealer. consumption is less than 0.5 Watts. electromagnetic compatibility. Remote control < heat. -
Page 7: Overview
DAB and FM receiver. associated with high fidelity separates to Arcam has brought all its experience to a new audience of style-conscious music and movie lovers. When coupled with bear to deliver stunning surround-sound Arcam’s proprietary decoding techniques,... -
Page 8: Front Panel
front panel Front panel controls Input selection Skip backward/forward Select the input source connected to the Press the buttons to skip corresponding internal or external input backward/forward video chapters on INPUT- backwards through input sources BD/DVD disc, or audio tracks on an INPUT+ forwards through input sources audio disc The display indicates selected source... -
Page 9: Top Panel
top panel Top panel controls Display Confirm a selection Cycles through the dimming states of the front panel Volume control Rotate clockwise to increase volume, anti-clockwise to reduce it. Navigation keys Use the keys to navigate the files and menus on the screen. -
Page 10: Rear Panel
rear panel SPEAKER OUTPUTS 8Ω LOAD IMPEDANCE RECOMMENDED LINE L/R Connect a stereo phono cable LFE output, used to connect a from an analogue device subwoofer. IR IN See “Line in” on page E-12 See “Connecting speakers” on Connect an external remote page E-15 control device See “Infrared connection”... -
Page 11: Audio/Video Connections
audio/video connections Introduction Connecting digital devices via HDMI Before connecting your Solo to your source components and speakers, Many digital devices including set-top please read through the next few pages boxes, Blu-ray players, DVD players, which will explain all the input and games consoles and camcorders can be Satellite box Satellite box... -
Page 12: Digital Audio Connections
Digital audio connections Analogue audio connections Optical audio in Coaxial audio in Line in Aux in If your TV set does not support ARC, Connect the coaxial audio output of your Connect any analogue audio device to Connect any analogue audio device to the connect the optical audio output of the TV set-top box these inputs using a RCA stereo phono... -
Page 13: Other Connections
OK key on the remote control. Follow connected to the Solo and the unit’s details. panel. information, or ask your Arcam dealer the advice provided in the operation wireless settings must be correctly If your network uses static IP addressing Serial connection instructions for your Bluetooth device. -
Page 14: Antenna Connectors
UK), use a multi-element Yagi aerial mounted aerial. with the elements mounted vertically, Contact your local Arcam dealer or aerial as the transmissions are vertically installation experts for advice about local polarised. If you are close to more than reception conditions. -
Page 15: Speakers
speakers Connecting speakers Speaker positioning The Solo is designed to drive a set of up The advice given here is a general Speaker setup Speaker stands Ensure that the stands and/or speakers do to five speakers, rated between 4 and guideline for setting up speakers. -
Page 16: Disc & File Formats
disc & file formats Playable discs Supported video formats Region coding (Solo movie DVD region Area (Solo movie only) only) code The Solo movie supports the following The Solo music supports the following disc disc types: North America Video file compatibility with your player is Blu-ray disc players and Blu-ray or DVD types: limited as follows:... -
Page 17: Basic Operation
basic operation Operating your Solo Introduction Home screen Selecting a source Volume control This section explains the basic opration of To select a particular source, press Press the button at any time to display The volume can be increased or decreased the Solo. -
Page 18: Remote Control
remote control The Solo universal remote Using the remote control control Please keep in mind the following when NOTE The Solo remote complies with using the remote control: The Solo remote is a sophisticated Part 15 of the FCC rules Ensure there are no obstacles <... -
Page 19: Useful Information
Useful information Low voltage indicator Navigation keys For example, if you are listening to a CD, Backlight RADIO Internal DAB/FM tuner you will probably have the Solo in CD Internal Bluetooth input When the batteries are running down, the The navigation keys steer the cursor in device mode to control the CD player. - Page 20 AMP device mode SAT device mode The AMP device mode button configures The SAT device mode button selects SAT Bluetooth commands the remote to control the Solo. Pressing as the source. If configured to work with Skip forward to the Cycles through the front The Bluetooth audio input is selected by this button does not affect the currently...
- Page 21 PVR device mode TV device mode AV, GAME, LINE and AUX device modes The PVR device mode button selects PVR The TV device mode button configures the The AUX, AV, GAME and LINE device as the source. Solo remote to control the functions of a Cycles through subtitle Opens the EPG (Electronic SUBT...
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Page 22: Customising The Remote
NOTE NOTE Library search allows you to scan through The third method involves ‘teaching’ the If the Arcam remote LED blinks five times Learned functions are mode-dependent. all the codes contained in the remote’s Arcam remote from the original remote... - Page 23 3 key. Hold down both buttons for number of blinks ( * =1, ** =2, Arcam device codes onto the relevant 3 key. Hold down both buttons for three seconds until the LED stays lit. Unlocked 128 (Sky+) *** =3, etc.).
- Page 24 Note that you need to change the system Controlling the volume of Hidden commands Device codes code on the product you wish to control, other devices The tables that begin on “device code as well as the remote. Command Effect tables”...
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Page 25: Playing A Disc
playing a disc Bonusview and BD-Live BD-Live NOTE Disc information Soundtrack selection Bonusview and BD-Live are features of the It may not be possible to use < The Solo is compatible with BD-Live, Blu-ray Disc format. the BD-LIVE functions if there allowing for a variety of functions when Press and hold the INFO key on the remote Some discs contain multiple audio... -
Page 26: Network/Usb Operation
network/usb operation Playing media files Rapid playback NOTE The MY MEDIA icon is shown on screen When there are no playable files or Press during playback to activate when the Solo is first switched on. To folders within the selected media or rapid reverse or forward playback. -
Page 27: Listening To Radio
listening to radio Tuning/Channel selection Saving and selecting The Solo is fitted with a FM, DAB/ DAB+ (digital radio) tuners. DAB/DAB+ presets When switching to the internal tuner broadcasts are not available in all source, the Solo enters the last used tuner Preset selection uses the ' and , keys DAB/DAB+ digital radio locations. -
Page 28: Settings Menu
settings menu Navigating the menus Display The Solo menus can be navigated by using lines (PAL) progressive video supports 24 frames per second, but you With the SETTINGS icon highlighted on the cursor (arrow) keys on the remote 480i/576i: 480 lines (NTSC) or 576 would prefer to view the video at a higher <... - Page 29 Audio Size - Large (capable of full frequence material is used to obtain best results. < Audio DRC – Selects the Audio Dynamic Settings Menu range reproduction) or Small (not Movie mode: This mode provide a Display < Range Control mode to ‘Off’ , ‘On’ . or ‘Auto’ capable of full frequency range surround sound effect from a stereo Dynamic Range is the range between the...
- Page 30 Language Network Auto. This last method allows the Solo to OSD – Select one language to be used for Settings Menu An active, configured Internet connection automatically connect to a wireless router Language the On Screen Display (OSD). is required if you wish to use BD-Live which supports either Wi-Fi Protected websites and downloaded content, as Setup (WPS) or by entering a unique PIN...
- Page 31 administrator. Press OK to save the setting Settings Menu NOTE Subnet Mask – Use the cursors to navigate Network between segments and use the 0-9 keys The available on-line functions are < on the remote to enter the subnet mask of disc-dependent.
- Page 32 System System Information – Highlight this Screen Saver –sets the duration of a static Settings Menu option and press OK to display system System image display before the screen saver is information. shown. The options are: 5/10/15/20/25/30 5 minutes The System Information panel shows Minutes or Off.
- Page 33 Security/Parental Control Cinavia Notice This product uses Cinavia technology to Parental Level – Set the degree of disc Change Password – Sets or changes the limit the use of unauthorised copies of restriction. The lower the value, the stricter 4-digit password. Press the 0–9 buttons for some commercially-produced film and the limitation.
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Page 34: Troubleshooting
Problem Check that... Problem Check that... There are no lights on the unit Sound only comes from some of the < the power cord is plugged into the Solo < you have an appropriate surround and the mains socket it is plugged into is speakers source selected and playing. - Page 35 USB device does not have multiple update files. You can download the latest firmware file, together with upgrading partitions. instructions, from the Arcam website (www.arcam.co.uk) the files are in a compatible format. < If files on a computer cannot be played <...
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Page 36: Technical Specifications
44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz S/PDIF Coaxial 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 192kHz Continual improvement policy Bluetooth SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX-LL Arcam has a policy of continual improvement for its products. This means that designs and specifications are subject to change without notice. E-36... - Page 37 Solo movie 2.1 / Solo music Continuous power output, per channel General 2 channels driven, 1kHz, 0.2% THD (8Ω/4Ω) 80W/125W Mains voltage 110–120V or 220–240V, 50 –60Hz Residual noise & hum (A-wtd) 300µV Power consumption (maximum) 1kW (Thermal dissipation approx. 3400 BTU/hour)
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Page 38: Product Guarantee
For further details contact Arcam at support@arcam.co.uk. Problems? If your Arcam dealer is unable to answer any query regarding this or any other Arcam product please contact Arcam Customer Support at the above address and we will do our best to help you. -
Page 39: Trademarks
trademarks http://www.sherwoodamerica.com. to make certain that everyone understands that there ENGLISH licensees extend to the entire whole, and thus to each is no warranty for this free software. If the software is and every part regardless of who wrote it. GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE 1.You may copy and distribute verbatim copies of the modified by someone else and passed on, we want... - Page 40 If distribution of executable or object code is made redistribution of the Program by all those who receive other free programs whose distribution conditions are To do so, attach the following notices to the program. sample; alter the names: by offering access to copy from a designated place, copies directly or indirectly through you, then the different, write to the author to ask for permission.
- Page 41 The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks CONTRIBUTORS ‘AS IS’ AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Arcam is INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF under license.