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Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A User Manual

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  • Page 1 NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page 0 Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM User Guide AV Home Theater Receiver NS-R5101AHD-A...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page ii Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Contents Introduction ........... . .1 Safety information .
  • Page 3 NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page iii Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Contents Controlling other components ....... . . 28 Preprogrammed remote control codes .
  • Page 4 NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page iv Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Contents www.insigniaproducts.com...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver Introduction Safety information Congratulations on your purchase of a high-quality Insignia product. Your NS-R5101AHD-A represents the state of the art in AV Home Theater Receiver design and is designed for reliable and trouble-free performance. WARNING:...

  • Page 6: Precautions

    NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page 2 Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver 12 Use only with the cart, Precautions PORTABLE CART WARNING stand, tripod, bracket, or 1 Recording copyrighted material—Unless it’s for table specified by the personal use only, recording copyrighted...

  • Page 7: Components

    NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page 3 Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver Components Front controls Features • 90 Watts/Channel @ 8 ohms • Rocketboost™ Expandable Wireless Audio Technology: sends wireless audio for surround sound, subwoofer, and 2nd zone; receives wireless audio from Rocketboost™...

  • Page 8: Display

    NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page 4 Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver Display Description Function Composite Video and Plug the composite video and audio L/R output Audio L/R jacks cables from the indicated devices into these jacks.

  • Page 9: Top Panel - Ns-Rb1

    NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page 5 Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver Back panel - NS-RB1 Item Description Function CH +/– buttons In tuner mode, press to go to the next or previous preset channel. ALBUM RETURN button In menu mode, press to return to the main menu or previous menu.

  • Page 10: Placing Your Speakers

    NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page 6 Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver Placing your speakers • If the subwoofer is placed near a turntable, CD player, or Blu-ray Disc/DVD player, howling or slipping of the sound may occur. To prevent this,...

  • Page 11: Connecting Devices

    NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page 7 Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver • Pay close attention to speaker wiring polarity. In To connect the subwoofer: other words, connect positive (+) terminals only 1 Using a subwoofer RCA cable, connect the AV to positive (+) terminals, and negative (–)
  • Page 12 NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page 8 Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver To connect the antennas: Other cables 1 Connect the FM antenna to your receiver. Video Audio Note If you are using an indoor FM antenna, change the...
  • Page 13 NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page 9 Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver Notes Audio Signal Flow Chart • The AV receiver does not support SCART plugs. Blu-ray Disc, DVD player, etc. • The AV receiver’s optical digital jacks have shutter-type covers that open when an optical plug is inserted and close when it’s removed.
  • Page 14 NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page 10 Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver Using the audio return channel (ARC) function No. Jack Signal Components Assign. The audio return channel (ARC) function lets an MONITOR OUT Composite TV or projector...

  • Page 15: What Is Rocketboost

    NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page 11 Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver Notes To record the audio from one source input and the video from another source input • The AV receiver must be turned on for recording.
  • Page 16 NS-RB1 subwoofer in jack. If you are not using Rocketboost™ with a How can I use Rocketboost™ with the NS-R5101AHD-A? subwoofer then this connection should not be made. This product includes the NS-RB1 Rocketboost™...
  • Page 17 NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page 13 Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver Listening to music from other Rocketboost™ products Sender Signal Status To listen to music: ZONE2 STEREO ON ZONE2 STEREO is ON 1 Press the Power button on the NS-RB1...

  • Page 18: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control

    NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page 14 Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver To install the batteries: Using the Audyssey 2EQ® room correction 1 Remove the cover. and speaker setup With the supplied calibration microphone, Audyssey 2EQ® automatically determines the...
  • Page 19 NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page 15 Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver • Cancel–To cancel the room correction and Notes speaker setup. • Make the room as quiet as possible. Background noise and Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) Note can disrupt the room measurements.

  • Page 20: Operating Your Receiver

    NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page 16 Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver If Subwoofer appears on the Review Speaker The following information can typically be Configuration screen as No, increase the displayed: subwoofer’s volume to the half-way point, set it to...

  • Page 21: Listening To Your Receiver

    NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page 17 Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver The output is muted and the MUTING indicator • To automatically tune to a station: flashes on the display. • Press TUNING MODE until the AUTO indicator appears on the display.

  • Page 22: Using The Listening Modes

    NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page 18 Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver 5 Repeat steps 1 through 4 to preset your favorite • MONO–This is mono (monophonic) sound. All the radio stations. audio signals are mixed and reproduced through a single speaker.
  • Page 23 NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page 19 Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver Input Listening Mode Description Speaker Layout Source Dolby Digital In this mode, audio from the input source is output without surround-sound processing. 5.1ch 3.1, 5.1...

  • Page 24: Using Advanced Setup

    NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page 20 Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver Listening Mode Description Input Source Speaker Layout Ideal for background music, this mode fills the entire listening area with stereo sound from the front, surround, and MONO 3.1, 5.1...

  • Page 25: Setting Up Component Input (Component Menu)

    NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page 21 Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver Each HDMI input can only be assigned to a single COAX, OPT1, OPT2–Select the digital audio input input selector. When HDMI1 - HDMI3 have already...

  • Page 26: Setting The Wireless Surround/Subwoofer

    NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page 22 Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver Use the diameter of the smallest speaker in your Notes system when choosing the crossover frequency. • The speaker distance setting is disabled while headphones are connected, or when Audio TV...
  • Page 27 NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page 23 Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver The mono setting specifies the channel to be used Adjusting the Audyssey settings (Audyssey 2EQ®, for playing any 2-channel digital source, such as Dynamic EQ®, Dynamic Volume® and Reference Level...

  • Page 28: Naming Inputs (Name Edit Menu)

    NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page 24 Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver Adjusting the Theater-Dimensional setting (Listening Submenu Configuration Angle submenu) 0 dB (default)–Use when listening to movies. This setting lets you optimize the 5 dB–Select this setting for content that has a very Theater-Dimensional listening mode by specifying wide dynamic range, such as classical music.
  • Page 29 NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page 25 Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver CEC Function (HDMI Control submenu) Submenu Configuration This function lets CEC-compatible components Off–Power Control disabled. Power Control connected via HDMI to be controlled by the On (default)–Power Control enabled.

  • Page 30: Changing Audio Settings

    NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page 26 Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver TV Control (TV Control submenu) • Center–12 dB to 0 dB to +12 dB, in 1 dB steps. Set to On when you want to control the receiver...

  • Page 31: Selecting A Digital Input Signal Format

    NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page 27 Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver • DTS Notes • DTS Neo:6 Cinema • If the beginnings of tracks from a PCM source • DTS 96/24 are cut off, try setting the format to PCM.

  • Page 32: Controlling Other Components

    NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page 28 Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver Controlling other Using the remote control to control other components components Press the REMOTE MODE button for the component you want to control first. You can use your receiver’s remote control to control your other AV components.

  • Page 33: Remote Control Codes

    NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page 29 Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver Remote control codes Cable/PVR Combination Tivo 02576 Insignia Receiver WideOpenWest 01877 Default 62472 Zone 2 62545 Tuner 52472 Denon 72222 70000 Cable Set Top Box...
  • Page 34 NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page 30 Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver Satellite Set Top Box Television Tivo 01142, 01442 Sharp 10818 Toshiba 00749, 01749 Sony 10810 Voom 00869 11963 Sylvania 11394, 11864, 11963 Syntax 11610 SAT/PVR Combination...
  • Page 35 NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page 31 Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver DVD-R Proscan 30522 Zenith 33003 30522 Samsung 30490, 30573, 33001, 32329, 32489, TV/DVD Combination 32556 Akai 11675 Sharp 33002 Dynex 12049, 12184 Sony 30864, 31033, 31633, 33004...

  • Page 36: Maintaining

    If the receiver Troubleshooting turns off when you set the volume to maximum, disconnect the power cord, and contact your Insignia dealer. No sound • Make sure that the digital input source is selected properly.
  • Page 37 NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page 33 Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver Category Problem/Possible Solution Category Problem/Possible Solution There’s no sound TUNER Problems • Check the digital audio output setting on the connected with a certain signal Reception is noisy, device.

  • Page 38: Specifications

    NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page 34 Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver Tuner section Category Problem/Possible Solution How do I change • Use the Multiplex setting on the Audio Adjust menu to Element Specification the language of a select Main or Sub.

  • Page 39: Legal Notices

    NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page 35 Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver Legal notices FCC Part 15 This system contains a NS-RB1 wireless audio sender/receiver, and has been certified under FCC ID: ATMUPT1W and IC: 6547A-UPT1WL. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation of...
  • Page 40 NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page 36 Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver www.insigniaproducts.com...

  • Page 41: One-Year Limited Warranty

    Registered in some countries. All other products and brand Insignia and are not returned to you. If service of Products or names are trademarks of their respective owners. parts are required after the Warranty Period expires, you must pay all labor and parts charges.
  • Page 42 NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page 38 Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver www.insigniaproducts.com...
  • Page 43 NS-R5101AHD-A_10-0487_MAN_.book Page 39 Friday, May 7, 2010 7:51 AM Insignia NS-R5101AHD-A AV Home Theater Receiver www.insigniaproducts.com...
  • Page 44 7601 Penn Avenue South, Richfield, MN USA 55423-3645 © 2010 BBY Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. INSIGNIA is a trademark of BBY Solutions, Inc. Registered in some countries. All other products and brand names are trademarks of their respective owners.

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