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- Page 1 AV950/AVR750/450/380 AVR surround amplifiers H A N D B O O K AVR750...
- Page 2 CAUTION: In Canada and the USA, to prevent electric shock, match the wide blade of the plug to the wide slot in the socket • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. requirements. Modification not expressly approved and insert the plug fully into the socket. • Increase the separation between the equipment by ARCAM may void your authority, granted by the and receiver. FCC, to use the product. • Connect the product into an outlet on a circuit Important safety instructions 11.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Professional Installation? It may be that the AV950/AVR750/450/380 has been installed and set up as part of your Hi-Fi installation by a qualified Arcam dealer. In this case, you may wish to skip the sections of this handbook dealing with installation and setting up, and move directly to the sections dealing with using the unit. -
Page 4: Before You Begin
If the AV950/AVR750/450/380 causes interference to operation. make sure that the mains power-supply cabling is kept AVR450, AVR750 and AV950, DAB) radio – as well as 110–120V (switch position 115V). radio or television reception (which can be determined The installation of the AV950/AVR750/450/380 in a <... -
Page 5: Rear Panel Connectors
Trademark acknowledgements NOTE Arcam is a registered trademark of A & R Cambridge Ltd. Please read the ‘Placing the unit’ , ‘Power’ and ‘Interconnect cables’ sections on see page E-7 before rear panel connecting up your AV950/AVR750/450/380! Dolby Volume AAC/AAC Plus... -
Page 6: Audio/Video Connections
ZONE 2 R 8Ω LOAD IMPEDANCE RECOMMENDED TRIG Z1 Z1 IR ZONE 2 L SPEAKER OUTPUTS VIDEO OUT to connect the stereo audio output of the AV950/ RS232 ZONE 2 R ZONE 2 L FM/DAB DC6V inputs! ZONE 2 R 8Ω... -
Page 7: Radio Connectors
GAME TRIG Z1 Z1 IR FM/DAB VIDEO OUT In the UK the ‘T’‑elements need to be The AV950/AVR750/450 is fitted with an FM and a ETHERNET In each case, connect the video inputs labelled on the RS232 positioned vertically for DAB reception DC6V USB 5V / 1A DAB/DAB+ receiver module. -
Page 8: Other Connectors
ETHERNET the largest ‘sweet spot’ . There are two trigger output sockets on the AV950/ ZONE 2 L If your network uses static IP addressing rather than AVR750/450/380, each capable of outputting a 12V, DHCP, you will need to provide IP address, gateway and... -
Page 9: Operation
(this The processing mode and Stereo Direct functions are The AV950/AVR750/450/380 also allows an active subwoofer to be connected to information line can be changed using the button). INFO remembered and recalled for each individual input. -
Page 10: Front Panel Operation
To turn on Zone 2, press the Zone button (or Store secure backup ) then press the standby power button on the remote control. Press a source select button to select a different This option allows you to save all the AV950/ Input Volume source to Zone 1. -
Page 11: Remote Control
The Navigation keys steer the cursor in Setup battery compartment. against harmful interference in a residential players and DVD players). on the AV950/AVR750/450/380. If one of these keys is Power LED blinks menus or on-screen menus. They also replicate 3. Slide the battery compartment cover back firmly AUDIO installation. - Page 12 ‘Enter’ or ‘Select’ on some remote USB, the keys below are used to navigating music tracks. control the functions of Arcam Blu-ray Disc and DVD control the functions of a television or other display to control the AV950/AVR750/450/380. Pressing this The VCR page allows code learning from a dedicated controls.
- Page 13 CR450 can subsequently control the device. similar device, the CR450 can subsequently control the video recorder or similar device, the CR450 can Arcam CD players, although this can be changed (see device. subsequently control the device. “Locking/Unlocking a specific Device Mode” on page E-41).
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Page 14: Essential Setup
SPL. It does not matter what the system volume setting If not used in the main zone, it is possible to assign the speakers when Auto Speaker Setup is run. The AV950/ established automatically using the Arcam Auto Speaker feature, as required, by listening when playing typical... -
Page 15: Setup Menus
Dolby D EX – Sets how the AV950/AVR750/450/380 need to have a video source connected to the AV950/ able to handle the full frequency range of music. Setup has not been run or has errors so cannot be... - Page 16 PLII or PLIIx Music < Speaker Distance: Accurately detects the connected to your AV950/AVR750/450/380: be sent back to the AV950/AVR750/450/380, via the powered up. Incoming Bit Rate – (Information only) The bit rate mode is selected.
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Page 17: Decoding Modes
2.0, etc). When a stereo signal is applied, each press of < Music mode: Stereo music is not designed for resolution from the video processor in the AV950/ useful feature to prevent accidental overdriving of low digital signals, including the latest high definition audio 2-channel sources. -
Page 18: Dolby Volume
Volume. AV950/AVR750/450/380), but may be used at other times if desired. encoded channels, plus the ‘.1’ LFE channel. When Dolby Volume is being applied to the current... -
Page 19: Tuner Operation
• Bit‑rate of transmission information on DAB availability. Insert a USB device into the socket on the AV950/ the FAV+ key adds the track to the ‘favourites’ folder. Use an Apple Dock Connector to USB cable to connect AVR750/450/380 and select the network client input. -
Page 20: Multi-Room Set Up
For example you could set your television in Zone 2 ZONE 2 R 8Ω LOAD IMPEDANCE RECOMMENDED ZONE 2 L to switch on when ‘Zone 2’ is selected on AV950/ Composite video output connectors of the AVR750/450/380. AV950/AVR750/450/380 should be connected to the PREAMP OUT For more information on triggers, see “Trigger... -
Page 21: Customising The Cr450
Learning Setup from the start. batteries, it is able to control certain Arcam components the LED blinks twice ** , the remote get out of keys in sequence:... -
Page 22: Trouble Shooting
AV950/ < the network is set up for fixed IP addressing and you have the AV950/ < < the connections inside the source cable connector are not broken or badly AVR750/450/380 set to use DHCP. -
Page 23: Specifications
DAB/FM aerial Calibration microphone E&OE NOTE: All specification values are typical unless otherwise stated. Continual improvement policy Arcam has a policy of continual improvement for its products. This means that designs and specifications are subject to change without notice. E-44 E-45... - Page 24 AVR450 AVR380 Continuous power output, per channel, 8Ω Continuous power output, per channel, 8Ω 2 channels driven, 20Hz - 20kHz, <0.02% THD 110W 2 channels driven, 20Hz - 20kHz, <0.02% THD 2 channels driven, 1kHz, 0.2% THD 125W 2 channels driven, 1kHz, 0.2% THD 115W 7 channels driven, 1kHz, 0.2% THD 7 channels driven, 1kHz, 0.2% THD...
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Page 25: Product Guarantee
Unit 15, Pembroke Avenue, Waterbeach, CAMBRIDGE, CB25 9QP, England or via www.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.
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