Eltax AVR-800 Owner's Manual
Eltax AVR-800 Owner's Manual

Eltax AVR-800 Owner's Manual

6.1 channel home theatre receiver
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  • Page 1 6.1 Channel Home Theatre Receiver OWNER S MANUAL...
  • Page 2 CAUTION RI SK OF ELECTRI C SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    AVR-800 can be powered by 230 V AC only. I MPORTANT:( FOR UK VERSI ON) This apparatus is fitted with an approved moulded 13 Amp plug.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    WARNING: TO PREVENT FI RE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THI S APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. This symbol means that the product is double insulat ed and you do not need an earth connection This symbol means that this product keeps to the European saf et y elect rical...
  • Page 5: Before Use

    Read this before operation Read this before operation < Choose the installation location of your unit carefully. Avoid placing it in direct sunlight or close to a source of heat. Also avoid locations subj ect to vibrations and excessive dust, heat, cold or moisture. <...
  • Page 6: Description

    DTS was introduced in 1994 to provide 5.1 channels of discrete digital audio into home theater systems. DTS brings you premium quality discrete multi-channel digital sound to both movies and music. DTS is a multi-channel sound system designed to create full range digital sound reproduction.
  • Page 7: Connection

    SPEAKERS, PRE OUT , AC OUTLETS (OPTIONAL) POWERED SUBWOOFER SURROUND SURROUND BACK Power cord (AC) Be sure to connect the power cord to an AC outlet which supplies the correct voltage. Hold the power plug when plugging or unplugging the power cord.
  • Page 8 6 CHANNEL INPUT FOR DVD AUDIO, EQ 6CH OUT Connect the component with RCA to RCA cords. Make sure to connect : white plug to white jack(L:left) red plug to red jack(R:right) yellow plug to yellow jack(VIDEO) Use this jack to connect a graphic equalizer. Note: When you do not the jack, You must insert "short pin".
  • Page 9: Video Connections

    Note: When connection more than one video component to the AVR-800 (ie: VCR and DVD player) it is easier to use either all S-Video cables or all RCA to RCA composite cables. This allows both video signals (DVD and VCR) to be sent through the AVR-800 to the TV monitor using j ust one video input on t he TV ( S-Video or RCA) .
  • Page 10 CD, TAPE Jacks CD, TAPE jacks Connect the component with RCA to RCA cords. Make sure to connect : white plug to white jack(L:left) red plug to red jack(R:right) DIGITAL IN/ OUT terminals I f t he CD player or t ape player has digit al out put s, connect the component with coaxial cables or optical cables.
  • Page 11: Assembling The Am Loop Antenna

    FM antenna FM external Assembling the AM loop antenna 1. Release the vinyl tie and take out the connection line. 2. Bend the base part in the reverse direction. 3. Insert the hook at the bottom of the loop part into the slot at the base par.
  • Page 12: Positioning Of The Speakers

    Speaker layout example when using SURROUND MODE or 3 STEREO SURROUND Positioning of the Speakers The positioning of speakers differs according to the size and acoustics of the listening room. While actually list ening t o a program source, t ry various speaker positions to determine which layout provides the best surround effect.
  • Page 13: Remote Control Unit

    Remote sensor REMOTE SENSOR window REMOTE SENSOR of the receiver By using the provided remote control unit, the receiver can be controlled from your listening position. To use the remote control unit, point it at the REMOTE SENSOR window of the receiver. Notes: <...
  • Page 14: Basic Operations

    Basic Operations (1) Press the POWER button to ON. Press the STANDBY/ ON button to ON. Select the desired source with the FUNCTION (source) selector. VCR/ VID 1 TV/ VID 2 (OPT 1, OPT 2, COAX) AUX/ VID 3 (OPT 1, OPT 2, COAX) DVD/ CD (OPT 1, OPT 2, COAX) TAPE CD/ (OPT 1, OPT 2, COAX)
  • Page 15 Basic Operations (3) Muting To mut e t he sound t emporarily, press t he MUTI NG button. Press the MUTI NG button again to restore the sound. If you change the volume during the muting, the muting will be canceled. While muting is engaged, the MUTI NG indicator will flicker.
  • Page 16: Radio Reception

    Radio Reception (1) Select the TUNER mode by turning the FUNCTION selector. Select the AM or FM by pressing the BAND button. Press the MODE (TUNI NG) button to change to TUNI NG mode. The "PRESET" indicator disappears from the display. <...
  • Page 17: Manual Memory Presetting

    Radio Reception (3) Preset T uning This facility is used to st ore FM, AM broadcast ing from Channel 1 to 30 respectively. Automatic Memory Prestting Select the TUNER mode by turning the FUNCTION selector. Select t he AM or FM by pressing t he BAND select or button.
  • Page 18: Rds Operations

    RDS Operation Now in use in many countries, RDS (Radio Data System) is a description of the station's programming hidden space in the FM signal. Your new receiver is equipped wit h RDS t o assist in t he selection of FM stations using station and network names, rather than broadcast frequencies.
  • Page 19: Video Operations

    Playing Video Sources Note: When playing videos that feature surround sound, refer to "Available Surround Modes". Select the VCR/ VID 1, TV/ VID 2, AUX/ VID 3 or DVD/ CD mode by turning the FUNCTION selector. Play t he component corresponding t o t he FUNCTI ON selected.
  • Page 20: Available Surround Modes

    The surround functions create a live atmosphere such as that experienced in movie theaters, stadiums and concert halls. Select t he appropriat e surround mode according t o t he program source. < Note that surround speakers are needed for DTS/ DOLBY DIGITAL/ Dolby Pro LogicII Surround mode to function, and a center speaker is needed for the 3 Stereo mode to function.
  • Page 21: Dolby Digital Surround

    DOLBY DIGITAL Surround HI-FI L DUAL R TITLE VCD MP3 DVD A PRGM REC P .SCAN Dolby Digital EX In a movie theater, film soundtracks that have been encoded wit h Dolby Digit al surround EX t echnology are able t o reproduce an extra channel which has been added during the mixing of the program.
  • Page 22 > DOLBY PRO LOGICII Surround HI-FI L DUAL R TITLE S L P VCD MP3 DVD A PRGM REC P .SCAN S U R R O U N D Dolby Pro Logic II brings the excitement of surround sound to any stereo mix, while making existing Dolby Surround mixes sound more like discrete 5.1 channels Surround sound.
  • Page 23: Speaker Configuration

    It is important to perform speaker configuration prior to using the surround sound decoder. This allows the unit to sense t he available speakers and automatically select decoding modes. It is possible to receive multi-channel surround sound without a center speaker, but for best result s wit h Dolby Pro LogicI I and Dolby Digit al decoding, at least 5 speakers (Left, Center, Right, Left Rear and Right Rear) should be used.
  • Page 24: Delay Time

    HI-FI L DUAL R TITLE S L P Tuned A B PRESET RDS TA STEREO VCD MP3 MUTE DVD A RANDOM PRGM COPY REC P .SCAN 5 3 STEREO PCM DIGITAL ANALOG SLEEP HI-FI L DUAL R TITLE S L P Tuned A B PRESET RDS TA...
  • Page 25: Test Tone

    ADJUST LEVEL SELECT Balancing relative volume between speakers The test tone function is useful to adjust the relative volume between speakers in DTS, DOLBY DIGI TAL or DOLBY PRO LOGICII mode. Once the balance is set, you don't have to change the balance as long as the speakers aren't moved.
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    No sound from the center speaker. No sound from the surround back speaker No suond from the front speaker. Remote Control Unit Remote control not working. Eltax Probable Cause Speakers are connected wrong. Power line of a fluorescent light is installed near this product.
  • Page 27: Specifications

    Amplifier Section Output Power Stereo Mode : 120W/ CH (1% THD 1KHz 8ohm DIN) Surround Mode : 92W/ CH (1% THD 1KHz 8ohm DIN) THD : 0.01% DOLBY DIGITAL Mode: Surround : 0 ~ 15 ms Center : 0 ~ 5 ms Back surround : 0 ~ 20 ms DOLBY PRO LOGIC Mode (Surround): Music : 0~ 5 ms...

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