Summary of Contents for Thrustmaster 5.1 SOUND SYSTEM
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- 1 RCA cable - 1 coaxial cable Please note: this document describes how to use the 5.1 Sound System Home Cinema with the remote control. All the functions can also be controlled using the buttons situated on the front of the decoder.
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DOLBY® DIGITAL SOUND Dolby® Digital sound is a truly advanced technological process, decoding sound signals over 5 channels plus an extra channel specifically reserved for special low frequency sound effects. (This channel, referred to as LFE for “Low Frequency Effect”, represents the well-known “point one” in the 5.1 hardware standard.) In contrast to Dolby®...
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Place the front speakers on either side of your television set and the center speaker just above the television. Ideally, these three speakers should be set at the same height and level as the listener’s ears. In addition, the three speakers should be directed towards the listening position (your sofa, for instance) and at an equal distance from it.
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Once your speakers are in position, your set-up should look something like the one illustrated in the diagram below: 4/10...
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CONNECTION Follow the instructions below to connect the different components of your 5.1 Sound System Home Cinema. Switch off your peripheral device (console, DVD player, VCR, etc.). Connect the speakers to the following plugs on the subwoofer: L: front-left satellite speaker,...
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Connect the decoder to your peripheral device using one of the following three methods: • If your peripheral device is equipped with a digital optical output (PlayStation 2, Xbox, DVD player, cable or satellite television): - Set the DIGITAL INPUT SW switch on the decoder to the OP position. - Connect your peripheral device to the OPTICAL plug on the decoder, using the optical cable provided.
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• If your peripheral device is equipped with a digital coaxial output (DVD player, cable or satellite television): - Set the DIGITAL INPUT SW switch on the decoder to the CO position. - Connect your peripheral device to the COAXIAL plug on the decoder, using the coaxial cable provided.
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If any problems arise during the test, verify that the speakers have been connected properly as described above. USING THE 5.1 SOUND SYSTEM HOME CINEMA Insert an audio-visual disk or cassette (DVD, game CD or DVD, audio CD, VHS cassette) and/or turn on your television set.
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The SURROUND MODE button enables you to switch from one audio mode to another. In this way, you can enjoy spatial sound even with a stereo source, thanks to Dolby® Pro Logic mode. Example: you are listening to an audio CD; the STEREO LED is lit up. Press the SURROUND MODE button to switch to Dolby Pro Logic mode: the signal emitted by the front speakers is also reproduced on the rear and center speakers.
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