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- Page 1 AV Control Receiver Operating Instructions SA-DX850 Model No. SA-DX750 SA-DX850 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. RQT5818-B...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Dear customer These operating instructions are applicable to models SA- DX850 and SA-DX750, however, are intended primarily for Thank you for purchasing this product. model SA-DX850. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. Table of contents Before use... -
Page 3: Supplied Accessories
Supplied accessories Safety precautions Placement Please check and identify the supplied accessories. Set the unit up on an even surface away from direct sunlight, high temperatures, high humidity, and excessive vibration. These conditions can damage the cabinet and other components, thereby AC mains lead..............1 shortening the unit’s service life. -
Page 4: Caution For Ac Mains Lead
Caution for AC Mains Lead (For United Kingdom) WARNING: DO NOT CONNECT EITHER WIRE TO THE EARTH TERMINAL WHICH IS MARKED WITH THE LETTER E, BY THE EARTH SYMBOL COLOURED GREEN OR GREEN/YELLOW. (“EB” area code model only) For your safety, please read the following text THIS PLUG IS NOT WATERPROOF–KEEP DRY. -
Page 5: Control Reference Guide
In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power. w w Standby indicator [^] @ @ 8 8 SA-DX850 Front speaker indicators [-SPEAKERS-, Å, ı]....(18) When the unit is connected to the AC mains supply, this... -
Page 6: Connections
To connect equipment, refer to the appropriate operating Note instructions. ¡Turn off all components before making any connections. ¡Use digital connection to enjoy Dolby Digital or (SA-DX850 only) Peripheral equipment and cables sold separately unless otherwise DTS ( \ page 18). indicated. -
Page 7: Connecting Audio Equipment
Optical fiber cable Coaxial cable Connecting audio equipment SA-DX850 a Turntable OUTPUT FRONT c CD player LOOP ANT HOLDER – b Only for DIGITAL IN VCR1 DVD/DVD 6CH OUTPUT MONITOR CENTER SURROUND OPTICAL1 OPTICAL2 COAXIAL turntable with (TV) (DVD) SPEAKERS HAUT –... -
Page 8: Antenna Connections
Connections Antenna connections When mounting the antenna to a column, wall or rack FM antenna Fix the other end of the antenna where reception is best. d Screw (included) a FM indoor antenna (included) c AM loop antenna (included) b Adhesive tape S-VIDEO LOOP ANT VCR1... -
Page 9: Connecting The Ac Mains Lead And Other Information
Connecting the AC mains lead and other information (FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM ONLY) AC mains lead READ THE CAUTION FOR THE Connect this lead only after all other cables and cords are connected. AC MAINS LEAD ON PAGE 4 BEFORE CONNECTION. Note FRONT The included AC mains lead is for use with... -
Page 10: Speaker Connections
Connecting speakers Other connections are possible depending on your speaker system. See your speaker system’s operating instructions for details. Front speakers SA-DX850 g Front speaker h Front speaker Speaker impedance: 4-16 Ω (right) - Page 11 Center speaker 6-16 Ω Speaker impedance: FRONT S-VIDEO VCR1 MONITOR – DIGITAL IN VCR1 DVD/DVD 6CH a Center speaker MONITOR CENTER SURROUND OPTICAL1 OPTICAL2 COAXIAL (TV) (DVD) SPEAKERS CENTER SURROUND FRONT R B L SUBWOOFER PHONO TAPE FRONT PLAY SUBWOOFER (OUT) (IN) (OUT)
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Page 12: Customizing Your Receiver
Customizing your receiver Change the settings to suit your speakers and equipment and to suit the environment in which the unit is to be used. Before making any changes, read the following descriptions, note the factory settings and ranges, and refer to the instructions for the speakers and equipment. -
Page 13: Basic Steps
Changing the settings SA-DX850 SA-DX750 SOUND MODE SIZE 1 1 Press [B] (SA-DX850) or [SFC MODE] (SA-DX750) to select the speaker you want to set. Each time you press the button: FRONT / CENTER / SURROUND / SUB-WFR (Subwoofer) SIZE, DISTANCE, D-INPUT ↑... - Page 14 Customizing your receiver SPEAKERS A, B D-INPUT 1 1 Press [B] (SA-DX850) or [SFC MODE] (SA-DX750) to select the input position you want to set. Each time you press the button: CD COAX / DVD OPT2 / TV OPT1 ↑...
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Page 15: Adjusting Speaker Output Level
Speakers set as “NONE” or “NO” are skipped. SPEAKERS Note The test signal will not be output if DSP is defeated ( \ page 22) or (SA-DX850 only) DVD 6CH INPUT is on ( \ page 19). SPEAKERS Adjust the volume to the level normally used. -
Page 16: Dsp Sound Modes
SOUND MODE SURROUND mode Select this mode when you are playing a digital surround source [Dolby Digital or (SA-DX850 only) DTS] or an analogue source that is recorded with Dolby Surround (VCR, for example). LFE RS SPEAKERS... -
Page 17: Sfc Modes
SFC (sound field control) modes with PCM or analogue stereo sources. The SFC modes cannot be used if the input signal is Dolby Digital or DTS (SA-DX850 only). Choose from the following modes. HALL Imparts the reflection and spread of a large concert hall. -
Page 18: Enjoying The Sounds
Be sure to reduce the volume and press [8] to switch the unit to standby. For your reference ¡If you are using a VCR and you select TAPE/MD, CD, TUNER, or (SA-DX850 only) PHONO SOUND MODE SFC MODE The picture will remain on the screen. - Page 19 DVD 6CH INPUT To switch between DVD 2 channel and 6 channel input SA-DX850 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.
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Page 20: Adjusting The Tone And Balance
You can adjust the tone (BASS and TREBLE) only when the DSP sound mode is 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 (SA-DX850 only). Press [BASS/TREBLE, BALANCE]. Each time you press the button: BASS / TREBLE / BALANCE ↑... -
Page 21: Muting The Volume
This setting can be done for each DSP mode. You cannot adjust the subwoofer level while the DSP is defeated or TUNER/BAND TAPE if DVD 6CH INPUT is selected (SA-DX850 only). DIRECT TUNING/ DISC The factory setting is “SW 10”. -
Page 22: The Radio
The radio Manual tuning SOUND MODE 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). Turn [INPUT SELECTOR] to select “TUNER”. -
Page 23: Preset Tuning
The radio MEMORY Preset tuning Choose either automatic presetting, which presets the stations the tuner can receive, or manual presetting, which allows you to select the stations to preset and the order in which they are to be preset. There are 30 channels available for presetting. Remember If a new station is preset into a channel, the old station is erased. -
Page 24: Rds Broadcasts
RDS broadcasts 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. Some stations do not have PTY, EON, and RT. -
Page 25: Eon Tuning
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” is displayed.) Press [RDS]. -
Page 26: Making A Recording
( \ pages 6–7) and “ANALOG” input is selected ( \ page 18). ¡(SA-DX850 only) When you select DVD 6CH INPUT mode, only sound from the front left and right channels is recorded. Recording on a tape or MD deck,... -
Page 27: Timer Function
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. ¡ ¡ Wake timer: The unit can be set to turn on a certain number of hours after it is turned off. -
Page 28: The Help Function
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. Press [-HELP, –RESET]. -
Page 29: Troubleshooting Guide
¡Cancel “DSP DEFEAT”. ¡Cancel “DSP DEFEAT”. DSP sound modes cannot be ¡Turn SPEAKERS B off (SA-DX850 only). selected. ¡Turn DVD 6CH INPUT off (SA-DX850 only). Radio Ref.Pages ¡Adjust the position of the FM or AM antenna. ¡Reduce the treble. The radio cannot be tuned in or ¡Select “DSP DEFEAT”. -
Page 30: Specifications
Alternate channel selectivity Load impedance ±400 kHz 65 dB Front Capture ratio 1.5 dB 4–16 Ω [SA-DX850] A or B Image rejection at 98 MHz 40 dB 8–16 Ω [SA-DX850] A and B IF rejection at 98 MHz 70 dB 6–16 Ω... - Page 31 MEMO RQT5818...
- 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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