Outlaw 975 Owner's Manual

Outlaw 975 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 2: Please Read First Warning: Important Safeguards

    If you do not intend to use the Model 975 for any consider- tion and to ensure reliable operation of the unit and to protect it from over-...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    © Digital Theater Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Video Output Setup Specifications are those in effect at the time of printing. Outlaw Audio, LLC. reserves the Advanced Dolby/DTS Setup right to change specifications or designs at any time without notice, and without obliga- tion to modify existing units.
  • Page 4: Model 975 7.1 Channel Preamp/Processor

    Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby Programmable universal remote control connected TV. Digital decoding*; DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD Controls the Model 975 as well as a TV and as many as Output Configuration 4 Digital Inputs (2 coaxial, 2 optical) High-Resolution Audio and DTS decoding**...
  • Page 5: Model 975 Front Panel

    This jack connects to a display with an S-video input, components of the Model 975. headphone jack. AM/FM tuner. Model 975, so it can be reproduced through your home Use these jacks to connect devices with component such as older TVs. STANDBY power button (see page 37) theater sound system.
  • Page 6: Remote Controls

    Stereo LFE Trim CH Delay CH Level Press this button to turn the Model 975 off. It will not inputs are fully assignable. Use this button to memorize a radio station into a The main functions of each button for both remotes are Pressing this button toggles the on-screen display turn the power on;...
  • Page 7 CH. LEVEL button (see page 42) that the remote has been programmed to control, such This button selects the Disc input on the Model 975. It also selecting the band you want, press the button once, that the remote has been programmed to control.
  • Page 8: Front Panel Display

    (2, 5.1 or 7.1), and speaker configuration. Activates the Night listening mode. Choose from on, on a video monitor connected to the Model 975 through HDMI. is an HDMI jack, the input source indicator turns off. or treble in 2 dB increments, to a maximum of ±10 dB.
  • Page 9: Audio Formats And Listening Modes

    Dolby Digital to use less disc space. DTS-HD Master Audio also supports include in the Model 975, and we included it for a very listening modes (the decoding and processing schemes Mono”), but other times they contain a single channel Dolby Digital was first called AC-3 when it appeared in the 7.1 channels.
  • Page 10: Speaker Setup Tips

    Before we explain how to configure your Model 975 for The best speaker placement for your particular room will Front left, center, and right speakers...
  • Page 11: Connecting Your Model

    975 before connecting any loudspeakers to your system. This will to the Aux stereo audio input jacks on the Model 975. Other ¼ Do not plug the power cord into your Model 975 until...
  • Page 12: Connecting Video Components

    S-video inputs. device’s S-Video output to one of the Model 975’s S-video to the set of analog audio jacks on the Model 975 that are legacy Video devices up to HD (see below). If your display does not offer HDMI input but does have HDMI inputs.
  • Page 13: Antenna Connections

    Model 975 Power Amplifier the Model 975 to the input of the amplifier used to power may also be used to activate compatible products such as signal reception you must fully extend the antenna. Experi- If you experience reception problems, try turning the loop have been made correctly.
  • Page 14: System Setup

    HDMI source device is connected and powered up. ¼ ¼ remote control to select one of the available A list of the Model 975’s six setup menus will be shown on Video Setup To turn the Model 975 on: Demo...
  • Page 15 0.5 if you chose Feet in the Unit menu button and navigation keys to access the up to the HDMI output of the Model 975 and that everything is for size (Large or Small) and Crossover settings. If not Front L/R speakers, there are up to three options for the menu, or 0.1 if you chose Meters.
  • Page 16: Input Setup

    (SPL) meter. You can use either a dedicated meter like hear the test noise coming from the front left speaker. menu and OSD to tell the Model 975 which of the various start. At the standard calibration for Dolby Pro Logic IIz, the...
  • Page 17: Video Setup

    To configure your Model 975’s inputs: If an HDMI video source is not selected, you cannot select The Model 975’s Video Setup menu is shown above. It lets To make adjustments to the video parameters: The Audio Setup menu is shown above. It lets you adjust important notes about what combinations are supported one of the HDMI inputs as your audio source.
  • Page 18: Video Output Setup

    Dolby Pro Logic II or DTS NEO:6 mode is Model 975, and must be turned back to OFF in order for Select the output resolution from the following options.
  • Page 19: Operation

    Input speaker layout for 7.1 mixing, DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1 Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus or Dolby TrueHD. It employs functions of the Model 975, as well as other components in Mute Exit more “wraparound” effect when Dolby Pro Logic II Music...
  • Page 20: Selecting A Source

    If you are using a 5.1 setup with front height speakers ¼ ¼ If the Model 975 is receiving a 6.1 or 7.1 signal and you have To select a source from the Model 975 front panel: low-frequency effects (LFE ) channel.
  • Page 21: Switching To Stereo

    Night The Model 975 lets you deactivate surround sound and The Model 975 has bass and treble controls that can boost If you notice a lip sync problem with a movie or TV show Night mode affects soundtracks produced in Dolby Digital, This control reduces the level of the LFE (or “.1”) component...
  • Page 22: Checking Operating Status

    To adjust the channel levels of the Model 975 The Model 975’s front headphone jack works with any You can use the Model 975’s REC OUT jacks to record from digital multichannel format (i.e., DTS-HD Master Audio, while listening to source material during playback, or by...
  • Page 23: Tuner Operation

    Mute Exit Mute Exit Mute Exit Mute Exit Setup 975 can be tuned to any of 15 AM and 15 FM Func Func Func Func Func Activating the Tuner and selecting a band – – Tuning to a radio station –...
  • Page 24: Entering A Station Manually

    Menu Swap Input The Model 975 allows you to select radio stations directly if Sometimes FM reception is clearer in mono than in stereo. The remote control for the Model 975 can be programmed Press and hold the SETUP button for about 3...
  • Page 25: Programming Using Auto Code Search

    Stereo LFE Trim CH Delay CH Level component powers off. When the device turns off, press the Model 975. If the volume controls still work the Model 975 , repeat the Stereo LFE Trim CH Delay CH Level Stereo LFE Trim CH Delay CH Level...
  • Page 26: Activate Punch-Through Channel

    Stereo LFE Trim CH Delay CH Level Stereo LFE Trim CH Delay CH Level DISC, AUX or the Model 975) and change the channels on a Video Game question (i.e., DISC, AUX, etc.), and verify that the then a second device about 1 second later. For Macro...
  • Page 27: Care And Maintenance

    Disc ¼ ¼ When the Model 975 becomes dirty, wipe it with a clean, If you will not be using your home theater system for an In rare cases the Model 975’s internal processor may freeze To reset the unit:...
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting Guide

    Stereo Separation 40 dB typ. ¼ ¼ Speaker setup in Model 975 not Check the settings in the Model 975’s Speaker Setup menu to make sure the subwoofer properly configured output is activated. Adjacent Channel Selectivity 70 dB ±400 KHz...
  • Page 29: Model 975 Connection And Settings Chart

    Model 975 Connection and Settings Chart Remote Control Codes Use this chart to record the DIMENSIA 1421, 1691 0011, 1491, 1681, 1941, PHILIPS 0001, 0161, 0181, 0321, SOUNDESIGN 0001, 0961, 1221, 1711, KWORLD SA290QLE 2931 DISC GAME VIDEO TELEVISIONS components connected to...
  • Page 30 1615 PHILIPS 1163 STARGATE 0014 TOSHIBA 0015, 0115 AT&T 0514, 0674 PIONEER 0985 GO-VIDEO 0255, 0415, 0565, 1385 GOLDSTAR 0687 HAAZ 1295, 1465 PIONEER 0025, 0525, 0705, 0875, TANDY 0434 0985, 1595, 1775 Outlaw Audio Model 975 7.1 Channel Preamp/Processor...
  • Page 31: 30-Day Satisfaction Guarantee

    Product to Outlaw. We will pay the return shipping ® Outlaw Audio, LLC. *This warranty is limited to ninety (90) days from the date of original purchase for any Outlaw Audio product that is used for professional or commercial purposes, or any other income-producing purpose.

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