Introduction UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION Congratulations on Your Purchase! Your new high fidelity receiver is designed to deliver maximum enjoyment and years of trouble free service. Please take a few moments to read this manual thoroughly. It will explain the features and operation of your unit and help ensure a trouble free installation.
READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT FOR U.S.A AND CANADA ... 120 V FOR YOUR SAFETY Units shipped to the U.S.A and Canada are designed for operation on 120 Volts AC only. Observe all safety precautions for use of a polarized AC plug.
• SURROUND SOUND • ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND • LISTENING TO RADIO BROADCASTS • LISTENING TO RDS BROADCASTS(FM only) (Additional Function for RV4700 DTS-ES RDS Tuner Only) • RECORDING • DIGITAL AUDIO RECORDING WITH MD RECORDER • OTHER FUNCTIONS • ROOM 2 SOURCE PLAYBACK Using the OSD •...
Manufactured under license from Digital Theater System, Inc. U.S. Pat. No's. VIDEO 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535 and other U.S. and world-wide patents issued and pending. "DTS" and " DTS-ES" and "Neo:6" are trademarks of CENTER S-VIDEO Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Copyright 1996, 2003 Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
Manufactured under license from Digital Theater System, Inc. U.S. Pat. No's. 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535 and other U.S. and world-wide patents issued and pending. "DTS" and " DTS-ES" and "Neo:6" are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Copyright 1996, 2003 Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
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Manufactured under license from Digital Theater System, Inc. U.S. Pat. No's. 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535 and other U.S. and world-wide patents issued and pending. "DTS" and " DTS-ES" and "Neo:6" are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Copyright 1996, 2003 Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
Manufactured under license from Digital Theater System, Inc. U.S. Pat. No's. VIDEO 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535 and other U.S. and world-wide patents issued and pending. "DTS" and " DTS-ES" and "Neo:6" are trademarks of S-VIDEO Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Copyright 1996, 2003 Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
"When selecting the DIGITAL IN SETUP" on page 39.) • This OPTICAL IN should be connected to the component capable of MUTE INDICATOR outputting DTS, Dolby Digital or PCM format digital signals, etc. MASTER VOLUME CONTROL KNOB Additional video component...
CURSOR CONTROL( , , , ) ENTER BUTTONS INTRO TITLE 7.1 SURR RETURN AUTO MODE DISC TEST CENTER P.SCAN TONE MODE TUNER T1/MON PHONO VID1 VID2 VID3 VID4 VID5 SYS DISP SLEEP DIRECT IN ROOM2 HOME THEATER MASTER RV4700 DTS-ES...
FUNCTION TABLE of the NUMBERED BUTTONS Component buttons to be controlled Button (for receiver, "001") symbol POWER MUTE CH LEVEL UP( ) CH LEVEL DOWN( ) ON-SCREEN DISPLAY CHANNEL SELECTOR 7.1 CH SURROUND RETURN PRESET SCAN AUTO/MANUAL DSP MODE STEREO TEST TONE TUNER TAPE MONITOR...
TITLE 7.1 SURR RETURN AUTO MODE DISC TEST CENTER P.SCAN TONE MODE TUNER T1/MON PHONO VID1 VID2 VID3 VID4 VID5 SYS DISP SLEEP DIRECT IN ROOM2 HOME THEATER MASTER RV4700 DTS-ES Load four batteries(“AAA” size, 1.5 V) matching the polarity.
FUNCTIONS CODES Dolby Digital EXTRA SURROUND 6.1/7.1 DECODING MODE STEREO DIGITAL/ANALOG Dolby Pro Logic II Movie Dolby Pro Logic II Music DTS Neo Movie DTS Neo Music MPEG FUNCTIONS DSP MODE VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 VIDEO 4 TUNER TAPE MONITOR 7.1 CH DIRECT...
SYS DISP SLEEP DIRECT IN ROOM2 HOME THEATER MASTER RV4700 DTS-ES • Your component will be turned off when the correct setup code is entered. • Continue to enter the corresponding codes until your component turns off. • If the LED lamp and the corresponding DEVICE button go off, start from the step ③...
SLEEP DIRECT IN ROOM2 HOME THEATER MASTER RV4700 DTS-ES set the TAPE MONITOR button to on. If you connect a 3-head tape deck, you can listen to the sound being recorded during recording, not the source sound. For further details, refer to the operating instructions of the component connected.
DIGITAL ANALOG • To listen to DTS, Dolby Digital or MPEG program sources in the 2-CH downmix mode, in the stereo mode, the digital input should be selected. (For details, refer to “Downmixing into 2 front channels”...
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• Press it again to cancel the source direct function. • When you select the 7.1 CH DIRECT as input source or the digital signals from DTS, Dolby Digital or MPEG sources, etc. are input, the source direct function is automatically canceled.
In this case, the DTS - ES Matrix mode must be selected manually to play these sources. • In DTS - ES Discrete 6.1, DTS -ES Matrix 6.1 sources, the surround back channel is monaural, but can be played through a single(in 6.1 mode) or two surround back speakers(in 7.1 mode) depending on the...
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,too.( For details, refer to the operating instructions of the component to be connected.) For your reference, the sound from each channel can be reproduced according to the surround modes as follows: Channels Modes DTS ES DISCRETE/MATRIX DTS NEO MOVIE/MUSIC DOLBY DIGITAL DOLBY PRO LOGIC...
Speaker placement Ideal speaker placement varies depending on the size of your room and the wall coverings, etc. The typical example of speaker placement and recommendations are as follows : Front left and right speakers and center speaker • Place the front speakers with their front surfaces as flush with TV or monitor screen as possible.
* When PCM (2 channel stereo) signals are input in the auto or PCM mode, the following modes can be selected. → DOLBY PRO LOGIC II MOVIE ↔ DOLBY PRO LOGIC II MUSIC ↔ DOLBY PRO LOGIC ↔ DOLBY VIRTUAL ↔ DTS NEO MOVIE ↔ DTS NEO MUSIC ←...
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Dolby Digital 5.1-channel sources(including THX Surround EX created using the Dolby Digital Surround EX technology) : EXTRA SURROUND mode, DTS 5.1-channel sources : DTS ES MATRIX mode. • Press the EXTRA SURROUND 6.1/7.1 button on the front panel or the 7.1 CH SURROUND button on the remote control again to cancel the 6.1(or 7.1) surround mode.
VID3 VID4 VID5 SYS DISP SLEEP DIRECT IN ROOM2 HOME THEATER MASTER RV4700 DTS-ES • Each time this button is pressed, the corresponding channel is selected and displayed for 3 seconds as follows: FRONT-L CENTER(or FRONT-C) FRONT-R SUBWOOFER SURR-L (( SURR-C) or ( BACK-L •...
Downmixing into 2 front channels • Allows the multi - channel signals encoded in DTS, Dolby Digital or MPEG format to be reproduced through only two front speakers or through headphones. • When the digital signals from the DTS, Dolby Digital or MPEG program sources are input, press the STEREO button.
VID5 SYS DISP SLEEP DIRECT IN ROOM2 HOME THEATER MASTER RV4700 DTS-ES Repeat the above steps ① to ③ to memorize other stations. MEMORY BACKUP FUNCTION The following items, set before the receiver is turned off, are memorized. • INPUT SELECTOR settings •...
Additional Function for RV4700 DTS-ES RDS Tuner Only LISTENING TO RDS BROADCASTS(FM ONLY) RDS(Radio Data System) is a method for sending information signals together with the transmitter signals. Your tuner is capable of translating these signals and putting the information on the display. These codes contain the following informations.
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EON PTY (EON: Enhanced Other Networks information) • Use this function to automatically search and receive the desired program type while listening to a RDS station. In the RDS mode. EON PTY • Program type is displayed and the PTY indicator is flickering.
SYS DISP SLEEP DIRECT IN ROOM2 HOME THEATER MASTER RV4700 DTS-ES • For tape monitor function, refer to “TAPE MONITOR function” on page 15. Start recording on the VIDEO 1. Start play on the VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3 or VIDEO 4.
VID4 SYS DISP SLEEP DIRECT IN ROOM2 HOME THEATER MASTER RV4700 DTS-ES Note: When the selected digital input is not connected, “DIGITAL” is flickering, meaning no recording as well as no sound. Start play on the desired input. DIGITAL/ANALOG ANALOG...
SYS DISP SLEEP DIRECT IN ROOM2 HOME THEATER MASTER RV4700 DTS-ES • Each time this button is pressed, the sleep time changes and disappears in 3 seconds as follows: Unit : minutes • While operating the sleep timer, “SLEEP” lights up.
VID1 VID2 VID3 VID4 SYS DISP SLEEP HOME THEATER MASTER RV4700 DTS-ES Select the character on the flickering digit. MULTI CONTROL • Each time the MULTI CONTROL knob is rotated, the characters change as follows: Blank ( Alphabets: A~Z, a~z Numerals: 0~9 Symbols: ( ) + , .
DIRECT IN ROOM2 FEED SETUP”on page 46.) HOME THEATER MASTER RV4700 DTS-ES • Only while “R2” is flickering, the volume level for the ROOM 2 source can be adjusted. • When “R2” is not flickering and lights up, press the ROOM 2 button again briefly twice.
SLEEP DIRECT IN ROOM2 HOME THEATER MASTER RV4700 DTS-ES • The main menu will be shown. • To turn the menu screen off, press this button again. When selecting the TEST TONE mode. : - - - - - -...
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P.SCAN TONE MODE TUNER T1/MON PHONO VID1 VID2 VID3 VID4 VID5 SYS DISP SLEEP DIRECT IN ROOM2 HOME THEATER MASTER RV4700 DTS-ES VOL. CH LEVEL CH SEL ENTER ENTER INTRO TITLE RETURN 7.1 SURR AUTO MODE DISC TEST CENTER P.SCAN...
To adjust LFE(Low Frequency Effect) levels included in Dolby Digital, DTS and MPEG program sources. S P E A K E R C O N F I G ENTER R E T U R N : B a c k •...
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T1/MON PHONO VID1 VID2 VID3 VID4 VID5 SYS DISP SLEEP DIRECT IN ROOM2 HOME THEATER MASTER RV4700 DTS-ES Press the CURSOR UP(▲)/DOWN(▼) buttons to select the unit. VOL. CH LEVEL CH SEL ENTER INTRO TITLE 7.1 SURR RETURN AUTO MODE...
Digital program sources to be set at 0 dB and at +10 dB for DTS program sources.(However, the recommended LFE level for some early DTS program sources is 0 dB.) If the recommended levels seem too high, lower the setting as necessary.
DIRECT IN ROOM2 HOME THEATER MASTER RV4700 DTS-ES When selecting the DIGITAL IN SETUP • You can match the connected DIGITAL INs to the desired of CD, TAPE MONITOR and VIDEO 1~4. (For details, refer to “CONNECTING DIGITAL INs and OUT” on page 7.) Press the CURSOR UP(▲)/DOWN(▼) buttons to select the DIGITAL IN SETUP, then press the ENTER...
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SLEEP DIRECT IN ROOM2 HOME THEATER MASTER RV4700 DTS-ES Repeat the above steps ③ and ④ until the connected DIGITAL INs are matched to the desired input sources respectively. When selecting the VIDEO SELECT • You can also select a video input source on the OSD menu and enjoy it without pressing the VIDEO SELECTOR button(s).
SYS DISP SLEEP DIRECT IN ROOM2 HOME THEATER MASTER RV4700 DTS-ES Note: • When the source direct function is activated, the TONE CONTROL cannot be selected. Press the CURSOR LEFT(◀)/RIGHT(▶) buttons to select the desired tone defeat mode. VOL. CH LEVEL...
PHONO VID1 VID2 VID3 VID4 VID5 SYS DISP SLEEP DIRECT IN ROOM2 HOME THEATER MASTER RV4700 DTS-ES Press the CURSOR LEFT(◀)/RIGHT(▶) buttons to select the desired OSD mode. VOL. CH LEVEL CH SEL ENTER INTRO TITLE RETURN 7.1 SURR AUTO...
• When the SOURCE DIRECT is set to On, DECODING MODE, surround mode and CINEMA EQ cannot be selected. • When you select the 7.1 CH DIRECT as input source or the digital signals from DTS, Dolby Digital or MPEG sources, etc.
* When PCM(2 channel stereo) signals are input in the auto or PCM mode, the following modes can be selected. → DOLBY PRO LOGIC II MOVIE ↔ DOLBY PRO LOGIC II MUSIC ↔ DOLBY PRO LOGIC ↔ DOLBY VIRTUAL ↔ DTS NEO MOVIE ↔ DTS NEO MUSIC ←...
TONE TUNER T1/MON VID1 VID2 VID3 SYS DISP SLEEP DIRECT IN HOME THEATER MASTER RV4700 DTS-ES Press the CURSOR LEFT(◀)/RIGHT(▶) buttons to adjust the level of the selected channel as desired. VOL. ENTER TITLE 7.1 SURR DISC P.SCAN TUNER T1/MON...
VID2 VID3 VID4 VID5 SYS DISP SLEEP DIRECT IN ROOM2 HOME THEATER MASTER RV4700 DTS-ES Press the CURSOR LEFT(◀)/RIGHT(▶) buttons to select the desired volume mode for the ROOM 2 source. VOL. CH LEVEL CH SEL ENTER INTRO TITLE 7.1 SURR...
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VID2 VID3 VID4 VID5 SYS DISP SLEEP DIRECT IN ROOM2 HOME THEATER MASTER RV4700 DTS-ES Press the CURSOR LEFT(◀)/RIGHT(▶) buttons to select the ROOM 2 FEED mode as desired. VOL. CH LEVEL CH SEL ENTER INTRO TITLE 7.1 SURR RETURN...
Troubleshooting Guide If a fault occurs, run through the table below before taking your unit for repair. If the fault persists, attempt to solve it by switching the unit off and on again. If this fails to resolve the situation, consult your dealer.
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