Tascam PA-R200 Instruction Manual

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NETWORK AV SURROUND RECEIVER
Instruction Manual
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Table of Contents ...........................................5

Connections .................................................11
Turning On & Basic Operations..................19
Advanced Operations ..................................46
Controlling Other Components...................72
Appendix .......................................................79
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    SN29401377 Y1210-1 Contents Safety Information and Introduction ....2 Table of Contents ...........5 NETWORK AV SURROUND RECEIVER Connections ..........11 Turning On & Basic Operations....19 Instruction Manual Advanced Operations ........46 Controlling Other Components....72 Appendix ............79...
  • Page 2: Safety Information And Introduction

    Safety Information and Introduction 9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or D. If the apparatus does not operate normally by grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades following the operating instructions. Adjust only WARNING: with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug those controls that are covered by the operating TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, has two blades and a third grounding prong.
  • Page 3: Precautions

    Safety Information and Introduction Precautions 5. Preventing Hearing Loss This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio Caution frequency energy and, if not installed and used in Excessive sound pressure from earphones and accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful 1.
  • Page 4: Supplied Accessories

    Safety Information and Introduction Supplied Accessories For British models • If the batteries leak, wipe away the leakage inside the battery compartment and replace the batteries with new ones. Replacement and mounting of an AC plug on the power • Do not heat or disassemble batteries. Make sure you have the following accessories: supply cord of this unit should be performed only by •...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Safety Information and Introduction Table of Contents Playback ..............22 Multi Zone ..............68 Playing the Connected Component ......22 Making Multi Zone Connections ....... 68 Controlling Contents of USB or Network Devices..23 Setting the Zone 2/3 Out .......... 69 Understanding Icons on the Display ......
  • Page 6: Features

    Safety Information and Introduction Features Connections Thank you for purchasing a TASCAM AV • 8 HDMI Inputs (1 on front panel) and 2 Outputs Receiver. Please read this manual thoroughly Amplifier before making connections and plugging in the • for System Control unit.
  • Page 7: Front & Rear Panels

    Safety Information and Introduction Front & Rear Panels Front Panel (North American models) (European models) For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses. TUNING / (30), PRESET (31), cursor and USB port (16) ENTER buttons STANDBY/ON button (19) SETUP MIC jack (34) RETURN button ZONE 2 and ZONE 3 buttons (45, 69) HYBRID STANDBY indicator (50)
  • Page 8: Display

    Safety Information and Introduction Display For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses. Tuning indicators Channel/Unit indicators Z2 (Zone 2) indicator (69) RDS indicator (excluding North American models) ch indicator (31) Hz indicator Z3 (Zone 3) indicator (69) AUTO indicator (30) m/ft indicator 3D indicator TUNED indicator (30)
  • Page 9: Rear Panel

    Safety Information and Introduction Rear Panel DIGITAL IN COAXIAL and OPTICAL jacks SPEAKERS terminals See “Connecting the AV Receiver” for connection (CENTER, FRONT, SURROUND, SURROUND COMPONENT VIDEO IN and OUT jacks (➔ pages 11 to 18). BACK or FRONT HIGH, ZONE 2) USB port AC INLET ETHERNET port...
  • Page 10: Remote Controller

    To control the AV receiver, press RECEIVER to select Receiver mode. You can also use the remote controller to control Controlling the AV Receiver TEAC(Esoteric)/TASCAM Blu-ray Disc/DVD player, CD player, and other components. See “Entering Remote Control Codes” for more details (➔ page 75).
  • Page 11: Connections

    Connections Connecting the AV Connecting the Speaker Cables Receiver The following illustration shows how to connect the speakers to each pair of terminals. If you’re using only one surround back speaker, connect it to the SURROUND BACK or FRONT HIGH L terminals. Connecting Your Speakers •...
  • Page 12 Connections Attaching the Speaker Cable Labels • Read the instructions supplied with your speakers. Using Dipole Speakers • Pay close attention to speaker wiring polarity. In other The speaker terminals are color-coded for identification words, connect positive (+) terminals only to positive (+) purpose.
  • Page 13 Connections Using Powered Subwoofers Bi-amping the Front Speakers Connecting a Power Amplifier If you want to use a more powerful power amplifier, you Important: can use the AV receiver as a preamp. Connect all speaker • When making the bi-amping connections, be sure to remove outputs to the power amplifier.
  • Page 14: About Av Connections

    Connections ■ • Push plugs in all the way to make Optical digital audio Right! About AV Connections good connections (loose connections Optical digital connections allow you to enjoy digital can cause noise or malfunctions). sound such as PCM , Dolby Digital or DTS. The audio Connecting AV components •...
  • Page 15: Connecting Components With Hdmi

    Connections Connecting Components with HDMI Satellite/cable set-top box, etc. Personal computer TV, projector, etc. Camcorder, etc. Blu-ray Disc/DVD player Game console Set top box/Digital video recorder, etc. If your TV doesn’t support Audio Return Channel (ARC), you Connect your components to the appropriate jacks. The need to connect an optical digital cable together with the HDMI default input assignments are shown below.
  • Page 16: Connecting Your Components

    Connections Connect your components to the appropriate jacks. The No. Jack/Port Components Connecting Your Components default input assignments are shown below. See AUDIO IN “Connection Tips and Video Signal Path” for more BD/DVD IN Blu-ray Disc/DVD player The on-screen menus appear only on a TV that is information (➔...
  • Page 17: Connecting Ri Components

    Connections Connecting RI Components Make sure that each -capable component is connected with an analog audio cable (connection in the hookup examples) (➔ page 16). Make the connection (see the illustration). If you’re using an RI Dock, or cassette tape deck, change the Input Display (➔...
  • Page 18: Connecting The Antennas

    Connections Connecting the Antennas Connecting the Power Cord This section explains how to connect the supplied indoor FM antenna and AM loop antenna. Connect the supplied power cord to the AV The AV receiver won’t pick up any radio signals without any antenna connected, so you must connect the antenna to use receiver’s AC INLET.
  • Page 19: Turning On & Basic Operations

    Turning On & Basic Operations Turning On/Off the AV ■ Turning On Smooth Operation in a Few Easy Steps (Initial Setup) Receiver Press STANDBY/ON on the front panel. To ensure smooth operation, here’s a few easy steps to help you configure the AV receiver before you use it for the very first time.
  • Page 20: Connections

    Turning On & Basic Operations Initial Setup Selecting the Language for the Audyssey 2EQ: Auto Setup Onscreen Setup Menus This section explains the settings that we recommend you This step performs the automatic speaker setup. to make before using the AV receiver for the very first This step determines the language used for the onscreen time.
  • Page 21: Source Connection

    Turning On & Basic Operations Source Connection Remote Mode Setup Network Connection This step checks the connection of source components. With this step, you can enter remote control codes for the This step checks your network connection. components you want to operate. Use / to select one of the following options, and Use / to select one of the following options, and then press ENTER.
  • Page 22: Playback

    Turning On & Basic Operations Playback Select a listening mode and enjoy! Playing the Connected Component See also: ■ Operating with the remote controller • “Using the Listening Modes” (➔ page 36) The on-screen menus appear only on a TV that is connected to HDMI OUT MAIN.
  • Page 23: Controlling Contents Of Usb Or Network Devices

    Turning On & Basic Operations TOP MENU Controlling Contents of USB or This button displays the top menu for each media or service. This button stops playback. Network Devices / and ENTER MODE These buttons navigate through the menus. You can switch between Standard Mode and Extended Mode Press USB or NET first.
  • Page 24: Understanding Icons On The Display

    Turning On & Basic Operations Press MODE repeatedly to switch to Extended Understanding Icons on the Display Playing an iPod/iPhone via USB Mode (Music) or Extended Mode (Video). This section describes icons that appear on the AV A list of your iPod/iPhone model’s contents appears. The on-screen menus appear only on a TV that is receiver’s display during media playback.
  • Page 25: Playing A Usb Device

    Turning On & Basic Operations Extended Mode (Music) Control Playing a USB Device Listening to vTuner Internet Radio The music content information is displayed (lists are displayed), and you can control the music content while The on-screen menus appear only on a TV that is You need to connect the AV receiver to your home looking at the screen.
  • Page 26: Registering Other Internet Radio

    Turning On & Basic Operations ■ Click “Save” to save the Internet radio station. Registering Other Internet Radio Adding vTuner Internet Radio Stations to The Internet radio station is then added to “My Favorites Favorites”. To play the registered station, press NET, There are two ways you can register specific Internet You need to connect the AV receiver to your home and then select “My Favorites”...
  • Page 27: Changing The Icon Layout On The Network Service Screen

    Turning On & Basic Operations Windows Media Player 11 Setup Press NET. Changing the Icon Layout on the The network service screen appears. The NET Network Service Screen This section explains how to configure Windows Media indicator lights. If it flashes, confirm the network Player 11 so that the AV receiver can play the music files connection.
  • Page 28: Remote Playback

    Turning On & Basic Operations Click “OK” to close the dialog box. Adjusting the Volume. Remote Playback This completes the Windows Media Player 12 You can adjust the volume by adjusting the volume configuration. bar in the “Remote playback” window. The default You need to connect the AV receiver to your home maximum volume level is 82 (0dB).
  • Page 29: Playing Music Files On A Shared Folder

    Turning On & Basic Operations ■ Creating a shared folder Playing music files on a shared folder Playing Music Files on a Shared Folder In order to enjoy Home Media, you must first create a Right-click the folder that you want to share. This section explains how to play music files on a shared folder on your computer.
  • Page 30: Listening To Am/Fm Radio

    Turning On & Basic Operations ■ Tuning into Radio Stations Manual tuning mode Listening to AM/FM Radio In manual tuning mode, FM stations will be in mono. ■ Auto tuning mode This section describes the procedure of using the Press TUNING MODE so that the AUTO indicator buttons on the front panel, unless otherwise specified.
  • Page 31 Turning On & Basic Operations ■ Presetting AM/FM Stations Deleting Presets PTY (Program Type) This allows you to search for RDS radio stations by type You can store a combination of up to 40 of your favorite Select the preset that you want to delete. (➔...
  • Page 32: Playing Audio And Video From Separate Sources

    Turning On & Basic Operations ■ Finding Stations by Type (PTY) RDS program types (PTY) Playing Audio and Video from Separate Type Display Sources You can search for radio stations by type. None None You can listen to the audio of one input source while Press RT/PTY/TP twice.
  • Page 33: Using Basic Functions

    Turning On & Basic Operations Using Basic Functions Measurement procedure Note • Make the room as quiet as possible. Background noise and Radio To create a listening environment in your home theater that Frequency Interference (RFI) can disrupt the room all listeners will enjoy, Audyssey 2EQ takes measurements Using the Automatic Speaker Setup measurements.
  • Page 34 Turning On & Basic Operations Turn on the AV receiver and the connected TV. Press ENTER. On the TV, select the input to which the AV receiver Audyssey 2EQ ® Room Correction and Speaker Setup • You can view the calculated settings for the speaker is connected.
  • Page 35 Turning On & Basic Operations Error Messages Changing the Speaker Setup Manually While Audyssey 2EQ ® Room Correction and Speaker You can manually make changes to the settings found Setup is in progress, one of the error messages below may during Audyssey 2EQ Room Correction and Speaker Setup.
  • Page 36: Using The Listening Modes

    Turning On & Basic Operations PURE AUDIO button and indicator (North American models) Using the Listening Modes (European models) This button selects the Pure Audio listening mode. Selecting Listening Modes When this mode is selected, the AV receiver’s display and See “About Listening Modes”...
  • Page 37 Turning On & Basic Operations About Listening Modes Input Source Speaker Layout The following audio formats are supported by the listening The illustration shows which speakers are activated in each The AV receiver’s listening modes can transform your modes. channel. See “Speaker Configuration” for the speaker listening room into a movie theater or concert hall, with setup (➔...
  • Page 38 Turning On & Basic Operations ■ DSP Listening Modes Listening Mode Description Input Speaker Source Layout Listening Mode Description Input Speaker T-D (Theater- With this mode you can enjoy a virtual Source Layout Dimensional) surround sound even with only two or three Orchestra Suitable for classical or operatic music, this speakers.
  • Page 39 Turning On & Basic Operations ■ Listening Modes Listening Mode Description Input Speaker Source Layout Listening Mode Description Input Speaker In this mode, audio from the input source is Source Layout output without surround-sound processing. Pure Audio *1*2 In this mode, the display and video circuitry D T S The speaker configuration (presence of are turned off, minimizing possible noise...
  • Page 40 Turning On & Basic Operations Listening Mode Description Input Speaker Listening Mode Description Input Speaker Source Layout Source Layout Dolby Pro Logic IIx Dolby Pro Logic IIx expands any 2-channel DTS Neo:6 This mode expands any 2-channel source for Dolby Pro Logic II source for 7.1-channel playback.
  • Page 41 Turning On & Basic Operations Listening Mode Description Input Speaker Listening Mode Description Input Speaker Source Layout Source Layout Founded by George Lucas, THX develops • Dolby Pro Logic II/IIx Movie + THX stringent standards that ensure movies are Cinema reproduced in movie theaters and home •...
  • Page 42 Turning On & Basic Operations Listening Mode Description Input Speaker Note Source Layout (North American models) This listening mode is not available. • DTS Neo:6 Cinema + THX Cinema Pure Audio cannot be selected when Zone 2/3 is active. • DTS Neo:6 Music + THX Music Besides, if you activate Zone 2/3 while Pure Audio is selected, the listening mode will •...
  • Page 43: Using The Home Menu

    Turning On & Basic Operations ■ ■ Network Service InstaPrevue Using the Home Menu With this selection, you can preview audio/video streams coming from HDMI inputs (HDMI IN 1/2/3/4/ The Home menu provides quick access to frequently used You need to connect the AV receiver to your home AUX INPUT).
  • Page 44: Using The Sleep Timer

    Turning On & Basic Operations Using the Sleep Timer Displaying Source Information Changing the Input Display With the sleep timer, you can set the AV receiver to turn You can display various information about the current When you connect an -capable component, you must off automatically after a specified period.
  • Page 45: Using The Whole House Mode

    Turning On & Basic Operations Using the Whole House Mode Using the Music Optimizer Using Headphones The Whole House Mode is useful when you want to add The Music Optimizer function enhances the sound quality Connect a pair of stereo headphones with a extra background music to your home party;...
  • Page 46: Advanced Operations

    Advanced Operations ■ On-screen Setup Input Using the Quick Setup You can select input sources and view the following information: the name of input selectors, input With the AV receiver connected to a TV, there are two assignments, radio information, and ARC function ways of changing the settings on-screen: using the Quick setting.
  • Page 47: Using The Audio Settings Of Quick Setup

    Advanced Operations Speaker Levels Using the Audio Settings of Quick Note • The video preview is not displayed when: Setup ■ Subwoofer Level – HDMI IN 5/6/7 is the current HDMI input source, or –15dB to 0dB to +12dB in 1 dB steps –...
  • Page 48 Advanced Operations Audyssey ® Re-EQ Turn this setting on to reduce the dynamic range of Dolby With the Re-EQ function, you can compensate a ■ Digital material so that you can still hear quiet parts even Audyssey soundtrack whose high-frequency content is too harsh, when listening at low volume levels—ideal for watching See “Audyssey”...
  • Page 49: Using The Setup Menu (Home)

    Advanced Operations Explanatory Notes ■ Using the Setup Menu (HOME) Screen Saver If there is no video signal on the current input source and Main Menu Speaker Setup no operation for a specific time (three minutes by Remote default), a screen saver automatically comes on. Speaker Configuration indicator ■...
  • Page 50: About The Hybrid Standby Indicator

    Advanced Operations Main menu item Sub menu item About the HYBRID STANDBY Indicator Setup Menu Items Listening Mode Preset BD/DVD By way of optimized circuitry, this function reduces power (➔ page 62) CBL/SAT Main menu item Sub menu item consumption when the AV receiver is in standby mode. STB/DVR Input/Output Assign Monitor Out...
  • Page 51: Input/Output Assign

    Advanced Operations output from both HDMI outputs at the resolution HDMI Input Input/Output Assign supported by both TVs. If you connect a video component to an HDMI input, you Note must assign that input to an input selector. For example, if “Setup”...
  • Page 52 Advanced Operations ■ BD/DVD, CBL/SAT, STB/DVR, GAME, PC, TV/CD, Component Video Input Composite Video Input EXTRA1, EXTRA2 If you connect a video component to a component video If you connect a component to a composite video input, HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3, HDMI4, HDMI5, input, you must assign that input to an input selector.
  • Page 53: Speaker Setup

    Advanced Operations Digital Audio Input Speaker Setup Note • (North American models) Speakers with an impedance of less If you connect a component to a digital audio input, you than 6 ohms are not supported. must assign that input to an input selector. For example, if “Setup”...
  • Page 54 Advanced Operations ■ ■ Subwoofer Surround Back Ch • This setting is set to “On” automatically when the “Subwoofer” and “Front” settings are set for the first time to “Yes” and “Full 1ch: Band” respectively. Select if only one surround back speaker L is •...
  • Page 55 Advanced Operations Level Calibration Equalizer Settings THX Audio Setup With the Equalizer settings, you can adjust the tone of ■ Surr Back Speaker Spacing speakers individually with a 5-band equalizer. The volume This setting is set automatically by Audyssey 2EQ ®...
  • Page 56: Audio Adjust

    Director™ Enabled devices in the system. This ensures that this additional information can be received by your Main/Sub TASCAM AVR and can be sent to other devices that are This setting determines which channel of a stereo connected in your home theater system, with no multiplex source is output.
  • Page 57 Advanced Operations ■ ■ Dolby PL IIz Height Gain TrueHD Loudness Management ■ PL IIx Music (2ch Input) These settings apply to only 2-channel stereo sources. High This setting specifies whether or not to apply the Late Night processing on a Dolby TrueHD source. If you’re not using any surround back speakers, these The Height Gain Control in Dolby Pro Logic IIz enables settings apply to Dolby Pro Logic II, not Dolby Pro Logic...
  • Page 58: Source Setup

    Advanced Operations Theater-Dimensional Source Setup Audyssey Dynamic EQ ® becomes active. ■ The Dynamic EQ indicator will light. Listening Angle With Audyssey Dynamic EQ, you can enjoy great sound “Setup” Wide: even when listening at low volume levels. Select if the listening angle is greater than 30 degrees. Audyssey Dynamic EQ solves the problem of deteriorating Narrow: Main Menu...
  • Page 59 Advanced Operations Audyssey Dynamic EQ ® is referenced to the standard film IntelliVolume About Audyssey Dynamic EQ ® mix level. It makes adjustments to maintain the reference Audyssey Dynamic EQ solves the problem of ■ response and surround envelopment when the volume is IntelliVolume deteriorating sound quality as volume is decreased by turned down from 0 dB.
  • Page 60 Advanced Operations ■ Name Edit Wide Mode *1*6 Space: This setting determines the aspect ratio. Enters a space character. You can enter a custom name for each individual input 4:3: Shift selector and radio preset for easy identification. When entered, the custom name will appear on the display. Toggles between lower and upper case characters.
  • Page 61 Advanced Operations ■ ■ ■ Picture Mode Film Mode *1*7 *2*4 *1*2*4 Custom: Video: –50 to 0 to +50 All settings can be performed manually. “Film Mode” detection is not applied and the input With this setting, you can adjust the color hue between signal is handled as a video source.
  • Page 62: Listening Mode Preset

    Advanced Operations Audio Selector Setting the Incoming Digital Signal (Fixed Listening Mode Preset Mode) ■ Audio Selector ■ “Setup” ARC: Fixed Mode The audio signal from your TV tuner can be sent to Off: HDMI OUT MAIN of the AV receiver. The format is detected automatically.
  • Page 63: Miscellaneous

    Advanced Operations ■ ■ DTS/DTS-ES/DTS-HD Maximum Volume Use / to select the signal format that you want to With this setting, you can specify the listening mode Off, 50 to 99 (Absolute display) set, and then use to select a listening mode. used when DTS or DTS-HD High Resolution format Off, –32dB to +17dB (Relative display) Only listening modes that can be used with each input...
  • Page 64: Hardware Setup

    Advanced Operations ■ ■ Screen Saver Zone 2 Power On Volume, Zone 3 Power On Volume 3min, 5min, 10min • “EXTRA1” and “EXTRA2” can only be selected if they are Last, Min, 1 to 99 or Max (Absolute display) assigned. With this setting, you can set the time until the screen saver Last, –...
  • Page 65 Advanced Operations ■ ■ HDMI HDMI Through Audio TV Out ■ HDMI Control(RIHD) BD/DVD, CBL/SAT, STB/DVR, GAME, PC, AUX, TV/CD, EXTRA1, EXTRA2: This preference determines whether the incoming audio Selects the input source for which the HDMI signal is output from the HDMI output. You may want to Through function is enabled.
  • Page 66 Control(RIHD)”, “HDMI Through” or “Audio names into IP addresses. For example, when you enter a Return Channel”, turn off the power on all connected domain name such as tascam.com in your Web browser, ■ Auto Standby pieces of equipment and then turn them on again. Refer before accessing the site, your browser uses DNS to to the user’s manuals for all connected pieces of...
  • Page 67: Remote Controller Setup

    Advanced Operations ■ Subnet Mask Initial Setup Remote Mode Setup Enter the subnet mask address provided by your ISP If you skipped the initial setup wizard, for example on See “Looking up for Remote Control Codes” (typically 255.255.255.0). first-time use, you can reaccess it from here. (➔...
  • Page 68: Multi Zone

    Advanced Operations Multi Zone Connecting the Zone Speakers to an Main room Additional Amplifier In addition to the main listening room, you can also enjoy This setup allows 7.1-channel playback in your main playback in the other room, or as we call Multi Zone. And, listening room and 2-channel stereo playback in Zone 2/3.
  • Page 69: Setting The Zone 2/3 Out

    Advanced Operations ■ Operating on the remote controller Adjusting the Volume for Zone 2/3 Setting the Zone 2/3 Out To control Zone 2/3, you must press ZONE2 or ZONE3 ■ on the remote controller first. See “Multi Zone” (➔ page 64). Operating on the remote controller Press ZONE2 or ZONE3.
  • Page 70: Using The 12V Triggers

    Advanced Operations Adjusting the Tone and Balance of Zone 2 Using the 12V Triggers The 12V triggers A, B, and C can be used to turn on 12V On the AV receiver, press ZONE 2. trigger-capable components automatically when they are selected as the input source.
  • Page 71: Using The Remote Controller In Zone 2/3 And Multiroom Control Kits

    Advanced Operations The miniplug cable from the connecting block should be Using a Multiroom Kit with Other Using the Remote Controller in connected to the AV receiver’s IR IN A or B jack, as Components Zone 2/3 and Multiroom Control Kits shown below.
  • Page 72: Controlling Other Components

    Controlling Other Components iPod/iPhone Playback Direct Change If you start iPod/iPhone playback while listening to another via RI Dock input source, the AV receiver will automatically switch to the input to which the RI Dock is connected. RI Dock Other Remote Operations You can use the remote controller that came with the AV With the RI Dock, you can easily play the music of your receiver to control other iPod/iPhone functions.
  • Page 73: Controlling Your Ipod/Iphone

    Controlling Other Components ■ Dock operation Controlling Your iPod/iPhone Press the appropriate REMOTE Available buttons MODE button first. By pressing the REMOTE MODE button that’s been TOP MENU SOURCE programmed with the remote control code for your Dock, DISPLAY / / / , ENTER you can control your iPod/iPhone in the Dock with the MUTING PLAYLIST...
  • Page 74: Controlling Other Components

    Use / to select a category, and then press player (➔ page 77) ENTER. TV/CD TEAC/TASCAM CD player (➔ page 77) The keyboard screen for brand name input appears. STB/DVR Apple TV Use / / / to select a character, and then press ENTER.
  • Page 75: Entering Remote Control Codes

    Controlling Other Components Entering Remote Control Codes Remapping Colored Buttons You’ll need to enter a code for each component that you You can change the configuration of colored buttons, with want to control. which REMOTE MODE buttons are preset. Look up the appropriate remote control code in the While holding down the REMOTE MODE button separate Remote Control Codes list.
  • Page 76: Remote Control Codes For Components Connected Via Ri

    Controlling Other Components Remote Control Codes for Components Resetting the REMOTE MODE Buttons Controlling Other Components Connected via RI You can reset a REMOTE MODE button to its default By pressing the REMOTE MODE button that’s been remote control code. programmed with the remote control code for your Components that are connected via are controlled by...
  • Page 77 Controlling Other Components ■ Controlling MHL-Enabled Mobile Device TV operation Press the appropriate REMOTE Available buttons By programming the supplied remote controller with the MODE button first. Number: 1 to 9, 0 , INPUT, TV VOL / appropriate remote control code, you can use it to operate your MHL-enabled mobile device.
  • Page 78 Controlling Other Components ■ ■ DVD player/DVD recorder operation Satellite receiver/Cable receiver operation Press the appropriate REMOTE Available buttons Available buttons MODE button first. TOP MENU GUIDE SOURCE SOURCE DISPLAY DISPLAY / / / , ENTER / / / , ENTER SETUP MUTING SETUP...
  • Page 79: Appendix

    Appendix Troubleshooting Audio The on-screen menus appear only on a TV that is connected to HDMI OUT MAIN. If your TV is ■ There’s no sound, or it’s very quiet If you have any trouble using the AV receiver, look for a connected to other video outputs, use the AV solution in this section.
  • Page 80 Appendix ■ ■ The front high and surround back speakers The speaker volume cannot be set as required If the input signal format is set to “PCM” or “DTS”. produce no sound Set it to “Off”. Check to see if a maximum volume has been set. Depending on the current listening mode, no sound 33, 55 If the volume level of each individual speaker has...
  • Page 81: Remote Controller

    Appendix With some CD and LD players, you won’t be able to — If the video source is connected to an HDMI input, 15, 51 Tuner playback DTS material properly even though your you must assign that input to an input selector, and ■...
  • Page 82 Appendix ■ There’s no video Make sure you’ve entered the correct remote control Zone 2/3 code. Make sure that your iPod/iPhone model’s TV OUT — ■ There’s no sound Make sure to set the same ID on both the AV receiver setting is set to On.
  • Page 83 Appendix ■ ■ ■ Can’t connect to the AV receiver from a Web The speaker distance cannot be set as required The following setting can be made for browser composite video inputs The values entered may be automatically adjusted — •...
  • Page 84: Appendix

    Appendix The AV receiver contains a microcomputer for signal Important Note Regarding Video Playback processing and control functions. In very rare situations, The AV receiver can upconvert component video and severe interference, noise from an external source, or composite video sources for display on a TV connected to static electricity may cause it to lockup.
  • Page 85: Firmware Update

    • It takes up to 60 minutes to complete the firmware update. space to update the firmware. • The AV receiver will retain all your settings after the update is See the TASCAM web site for latest information. finished. Note •...
  • Page 86 If you do not have an Internet connection to the network, (Alpha-numeric characters on the front display are denoted please contact TASCAM Support (➔ page 88). by asterisks.) Refer to the following table and take Select “Firmware Update” and press ENTER.
  • Page 87 USB device, remove it first. this occurs, you can still view the update progress on Note Download the firmware file from the TASCAM the AV receiver’s display. The on-screen display will • Never unplug or turn off the AV receiver during the update web site.
  • Page 88 TASCAM Support and provide the error code. Others Retry the update procedure from the beginning. If the error persists, please contact TASCAM Support and provide the error code. Case 2: If an error occurs during the update process, disconnect then reconnect the AC power cord and try again.
  • Page 89: Connection Tips And Video Signal Path

    Appendix Connection Tips and Video Connection Formats Note Video Signal Path • When composite video and component video sources are Video components can be connected by using any one of upconverted for HDMI OUT SUB, only signals with a resolution the following video connection formats: composite video, of 480i/576i are output and the resolution remains the same.
  • Page 90 Appendix ■ Signal Selection Audio Connection Formats If signals are present at more than one input, the inputs will be selected automatically in the following order of priority: Audio components can be connected by using any of the HDMI, component video, composite video. following audio connection formats: analog, optical, coaxial, or HDMI.
  • Page 91 Appendix Video Resolution Chart The following tables show how video signals at different resolutions are output by the AV receiver. NTSC/PAL ✔: Output available Output HDMI Component Composite Input 1080p/24 1080p 1080i 720p 480p/576p 480i/576i 1080p 1080i 720p 480p/576p 480i/576i 480i/576i ✔...
  • Page 92: Using An Rihd-Compatible Tv, Player, Or Recorder

    Appendix Using an RIHD- Operations that can be performed with About -compatible components connection compatible TV, Player, The following components are -compatible (As ■ or Recorder -compatible TV of January 2012). The following linked operations are enabled by connecting ■ the AV receiver to an -compatible TV.
  • Page 93 Appendix ■ How to connect and setup Change each item in the “HDMI” menu according Operate with the remote controller. to the following settings: For buttons that can be operated (➔ page 77). Confirm the connection and settings. • HDMI Control(RIHD): On Note 1.
  • Page 94: About Hdmi

    Appendix About HDMI Supported Audio Formats About Copyright Protection • 2-channel linear PCM (32–192 kHz, 16/20/24 bit) The AV receiver supports HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Designed to meet the increased demands of digital TV, Content Protection) , a copy-protection system for digital HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is a new •...
  • Page 95: Network/Usb Features

    Appendix Network/USB Features Consult your ISP if you have any problems with your Internet Network Requirements connection. • The AV receiver uses DHCP to configure its network settings ■ Ethernet Network automatically. If you want to configure these settings manually, Connecting to the Network For the best results, a 100Base-TX switched Ethernet see “Network”...
  • Page 96 Appendix Minimum system requirements for Windows Media Server Requirements USB Device Requirements Player 11 on Windows XP ■ Server playback • USB mass storage device class (but not always Operating system guaranteed). The AV receiver can play digital music files stored on a Windows XP Home Edition (SP2), Windows XP computer or media server and supports the following •...
  • Page 97 Appendix ■ ■ WAV (.wav or .WAV) DSD (.dsf or .DSF) Supported Audio File Formats WAV files contain uncompressed PCM digital audio. • The sampling rate of 2.8224 MHz is supported. For server playback and playback from a USB device, the •...
  • Page 98: License And Trademark Information

    Appendix License and Trademark Information Manufactured under license from Audyssey Laboratories™, Inc. U.S. and foreign patents pending. Audyssey 2EQ ® THX and the THX logo are trademarks of THX Ltd. which may “x.v.Color” is a trademark of Sony Corporation. be registered in some jurisdictions. All rights reserved. Audyssey Dynamic EQ ®...
  • Page 99: Specifications

    Appendix ■ Specifications Tuner Section Video Inputs Component IN 1, IN 2 FM Tuning Frequency Range Amplifier Section Composite IN 1, IN 2, IN 3, IN 4, USB (North American) 87.5 MHz - 107.9 MHz (European) 87.5 MHz - 108.0 MHz, RDS ■...
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