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  • Page 1 Owner's Manual DMS-AV TSP2000E Home Theater Amplifier...
  • Page 2 URC - Control the Experience is a registered trademark of Universal Remote Control, Inc. Total Control is a registered trademark of Universal Remote Control, Inc. All other brand or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies or organizations.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ......8 Cautions on Installation ........8 Safety Precautions .
  • Page 4 DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER HDMI Audio Output ........28 CEC Control .
  • Page 5 DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER Night Mode ..........36 Surround modes .
  • Page 6 DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER ANOTE ABOUT RECYCLING: This product’s packaging materials are recyclable and can be reused. Please dispose of any materials in accordance with the local recycling regulations. When discarding the unit, comply with local rules or regulations. Batteries should ne-hrown away or incinerated but disposed of in accordance with the local regulations concerning battery disposal.

  • Page 7: Important Safety Instructions

    DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read these instructions. 10. Only use attachments/accessories 2. Heed all warnings. specified by the manufacturer. 3. Follows all instructions 11. Use only with the cart, stand, 4. Do not use this apparatus near tripod, bracket, or table specified water.

  • Page 8: Safety Precautions

    DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER Safety Precautions To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this unit to rain or moisture. Care should be taken to prevent objects or liquid from entering the enclosure. Never handle the power cord with wet hands. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
  • Page 9 DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER • To prevent the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover. No user- serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. • These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so.
  • Page 10 DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER • It is recommended that the system speaker impedance seen by the amplifier channels of the receiver not fall below 4 ohms. Best amplifier thermal stability is achieved when it operates into a 4 ohms or greater speaker load.

  • Page 11: Fcc Information

    DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER FCC INFORMATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

  • Page 12: Dms-Av Front Panel

    DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER DMS-AV Front Panel 1. Right Hand Knob -The right selector knob’s primary purpose is audio volume adjustment. 2. Power LED – This LED illuminates Blue when the DMS-AV is ON and Red when the DMS-AV is in Standby mode. 3.

  • Page 13: Dms-Av Rear Panel

    DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER DMS-AV Rear Panel 1. Voltage Triggers, Reset Switch and Ethernet - The two 12 volt triggers present at this section of the back panel supply a maximum current of 100 mA, and can be used to trigger an external amplifier, or can also beused to trigger the use of an anamorphic lens on a projector.
  • Page 14 DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER 3. Remote Infrared Input - The Infrared Input port allows for easy integration with an RF(radio frequency) to IR (infrared) style base station, such as the URC MRF-350 or MRF-260. This port provides the ability to perform simple one-way control of the DMS-AV with a URC legacy-style infrared remote control, such as a MX-900, MX-980 or MX-880, among others.
  • Page 15 DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER 8. Component Video Inputs/Output - The DMS-AV has three component video connections. Two of these connections are inputs, while the third connection acts as a video output (in case HDMI is not used). The component video inputs accept a maximum input resolution of 1080i/60Hz. The component video output supports a maximum output resolution of 1080i/60Hz.

  • Page 16: Quick Start Considerations

    DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER Quick Start Considerations Your URC receiver is pre-programmed for ease of operation, right out of the box. In general, there is minimal setup required to start using your new DMS-AV Network Home Theater Processor. To quickly setup and begin operating your receiver, follow these steps: 1.
  • Page 17 DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER The rest of this manual will give further insight into the many aspects of your new receiver. Some additional installation considerations should be noted as follows: • It is important that your electronic equipment be located where there is proper ventilation.
  • Page 18 DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER • Determine the type of cable that is needed for each connection. Keep in mind that the quality of the cabling that is used may make a difference in the overall audio and video quality. Try to keep interconnecting cable runs as short as possible.

  • Page 19: Connection Overview

    DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER Connection Overview Page 20...

  • Page 20: Video Inputs - Hardware Connections

    DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER Video Inputs - Hardware Connections Video Input Connection – HDMI The URC surround processor provides 5 HDMI A/V inputs. While HDMI carries both audio and video, URC allows options to process audio and video separately (please see the menu setup for further options). To connect an HDMI video source to the URC DMS AV, connect the HDMI cable to the HDMI output on the source.

  • Page 21: Video Outputs - Hardware Connections

    DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER Video Outputs - Hardware Connections Video Output Connection - HDMI The HDMI output connection on the receiver carries high-definition video to your television or monitor. To connect an HDMI video output from the DMS- AV, connect the HDMI cable to the HDMI output on the DMS-AV. Then connect the other end of the cable into the corresponding HDMI input on your television or monitor.

  • Page 22: Audio Inputs - Hardware Connections

    DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER Audio Inputs - Hardware Connections Audio Input Connection – HDMI Although an HDMI connection carries both audio and video, the DMS-AV can process audio and video separately (please see the menu structure for further information). To connect an HDMI audio source to the DMS-AV, connect the HDMI cable to the HDMI output on the source.

  • Page 23: Audio Output - Hardware Connections

    DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER Audio Output - Hardware Connections Your DMS-AV receiver has both unbalanced line level RCA surround output (for use with other external amplifiers) and speaker binding posts (for use with the 125 watt internal amplifiers). These will connect directly to a speaker or an amplifier.

  • Page 24: Audio Output Connection - Subwoofer(S)

    DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER Audio Output Connection – Subwoofer(s) The DMS-AV supplies two subwoofer (.2) outputs. Connect the subwoofer output(s) to the input on the subwoofer(s). The diagram shows how the receiver may be connected to active subwoofer(s). Subwoofer outputs connection to subwoofers powered amplifer Audio Output Connection - Optical Digital Record The optical digital output will output the S/PDIF optical digital signal of the...

  • Page 25: Configuration And Control - Hardware Connections

    DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER Configuration and Control - Hardware Connections Ethernet Communication - Connection Instructions 1. Make sure that all devices are powered Off, including the DMS-AV, PCs, routers, switches, etc. 2. Connect one end of an Ethernet network cable to one of the numbered ports on the back of the router.

  • Page 26: Control Output Triggers / Amp Enable

    DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER Control Output Triggers / Amp Enable The Control Out / Amp Enable outputs are standard 3.5 mm (mono mini) jack connections used for triggering such pieces as amplifiers, screens, relays, etc. The output is a 100 mA 12 VDC signal. The voltage trigger outputs are active when the DMS-AV is selected to a specific input.

  • Page 27: Edge Enhancement

    DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER Edge Enhancement Edge Enhancement brings out the fine detail in the edges of objects, and is important for SD and HD material. When combined with Noise Reduction and Advanced Scaling, DMS-AV Edge Enhancement can make regular DVDs approach the quality of high definition DVDs.

  • Page 28: Video Prep

    DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER Video PReP® Progressive Re-Processing (PReP®) is the industry’s first technology designed specifically to improve progressive video signals by removing the artifacts causedby inferior interlaced-to-progressive conversion. Video signals that originate inthe interlaced format used by most broadcasters often suffer degradation whenthe signal is converted to the progressive format required by digital displays.

  • Page 29: Checker Board

    DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER When the brightness and contrast are adjusted correctly, you should be able to see the 1 IRE and 2 IRE above black bars on the black background and the 1 IRE and 2 IRE below white bars should be visible on the white background. When the brightness is adjusted correctly, black objects should appear ‘black’...

  • Page 30: Color 8 Bars 75

    DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER Color 8 Bars 75 In this SMPTE color bar image, the displayed pattern contains eight vertical bars of 75% intensity. Color 8 Bars 100 In this SMPTE color bar image, the displayed pattern contains eight vertical bars of 100% intensity.

  • Page 31: On Screen Display (Osd) Format

    DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER On Screen Display (OSD) Format The DMS-AV on-screen Display allows for the complete system setup of the DMS-AV, when using in an application that does not include a URC DMS Multi Zone Audio System. Momentary OSD On-screen display information, such as volume level and input name can be disabled, if desired.

  • Page 32: Front Speakers

    DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER Front Speakers There must be at least 2 front speakers in order to use the DMS-AV. Set the crossover frequency of the front speakers in the on-screen display or the URC Accelerator Application, based on the guidelines described above. Center Speaker It is not necessary to have a center speaker.

  • Page 33: Front Height Speakers

    DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER Front Height Speakers It is not necessary to have front height speakers. Set the Front Height Option in the on-screen display to Yes or No, or set this in the URC Accelerator, based on the surround channels availability. If set to none, the front height speaker information will be reproduced in the front speakers and although no information is lost, the sense of sounds coming from directly above you may be lost.

  • Page 34: Channel Level

    DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER Channel Level Channel level calibration will allow the equalization of the volume levels of each speaker to make up for differences in speaker characteristics and distances from the listener to the speakers. Best results will be achieved using a Sound Pressure Level (SPL) meter, and an external analog tone or pink noise generator.

  • Page 35: Height Gain

    DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER Height Gain The Height Gain applies to the Front Height speakers. This option is available when the DMS-AV is set to use Front Height speakers. Three options are available for this setting: Low, Mid and High. The default value for this parameter within the DMS-AV is “Mid”.

  • Page 36: Surround Modes

    DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER Surround modes DTS Surround DTS Surround (also called simply DTS) supports up to 5.1 discrete channels and uses less compression for high fidelity reproduction. Use it with DVDs and CDs bearing the DTS logo. DTS-ES Discrete 6.1 This is a 6.1 channel discrete digital audio format adding a surround back channel to the DTS digital surround sound.

  • Page 37: Dolby Digital

    DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is the multi-channel digital signal format developed by Dolby Laboratories. Discs bearing the Dolby Digital logo include the recording of up to 5.1 channels of digital signals. This will put you right in the middle of the action, just like being in a movie theater or concert hall.
  • Page 38 DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER Dolby Pro Logic II If you are not using any surround back speakers, Dolby Pro Logic II surround will be used instead of Dolby Pro Logic IIx surround. It includes Dolby Pro Logic II Movie, Dolby Pro Logic II Music and Dolby Pro Logic II Game like Dolby Pro Logic IIx surround.
  • Page 39 DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER A.L.C (Auto Volume Level Control) This mode automatically equalizes playback sound level if each sound level varies with the music source recorded in a portable audio player. Note The sound from each channel can be reproduced according to the surround modes as follows: (*) : Depending on the subwoofer setting, the sound from the subwoofer channel may be reproduced.

  • Page 40: Selecting The Surround Mode

    DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER Selecting the Surround mode Before surround playback, first perform the speaker setup procedure, etc. on the OSD settings for optimum performance. Select the desired surround mode by pressing the SURROUND U(•) / DOWN(•) buttons. • Each time the buttons are pressed, the surround mode changes depending on the input signal format as the table below: Depending on surround back speaker setting, some surround modes can be selected or not as follows <...

  • Page 41: Automated Speaker Setup

    DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER Automated Speaker Setup All of the manual room correction described in the previous section can be accomplished through an automated process, within the on-screen display, or the URC Accelerator Application. Included with each DMS-AV is a setup microphone, which when connected to the DMS-AV Setup Mic input, can be used to perform an automated room correction routine.

  • Page 42: Analog Audio Assign

    DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER Analog Audio Assign (Available for HDMI inputs only) - Analog audio assign options may also be used to reassign HDMI audio to any of the line level analog audio inputs (IN 1through IN 6). Video Scaling This allows setting of a desired output resolution per input selected by the DMS-AV.

  • Page 43: Accessing Streaming Audio Sources With The Dms-Av

    Accessing Streaming Audio Sources with the DMS-AV The DMS-AV has the ability to receive multicast audio streams from URC DMS multi zone amplifiers and SNP units in a Total Control project. Up to 32 audio multicast streaming sources can be selected by the DMS-AV. Please contact your URC representative for more information regarding accessing multicast sources from other URC DMS multi zone amplifiers.

  • Page 44: Dsp Processing

    DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER DSP Processing Processor: TI DA 788 D/A Converter: 192KHz / 24Bit for All channels Auto Speaker Setup: Yes Room EQ: TI Decoding/Surround DTS-HD MA / HRA: Yes DTS ES: Yes DTS: Yes DTS 96/24: Yes DTS Neo:6: Yes Dolby TrueHD / Digital Plus: Yes Dolby Digital EX: Yes Dolby Digital: Yes...

  • Page 45: General Audio Features

    DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER General Audio Features Preamplifier Outputs: Front / Center / Surround / Surround Back / Front Height Subwoofer (2) Speaker Outputs: Front / Center / Surround / Surround Back / Front Height (assignable) AMP Assign for Multi-Speaker: Yes Speaker Output Terminals: Binding Post Digital Audio Inputs: 2 Optical S/PDIF, 2 Coaxial S/PDIF Analog Audio Inputs: 6 Line Level Inputs, 1 Phono Level Input...

  • Page 46: Limited Warranty Statement

    DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER Limited Warranty Statement 1. Limited Warranty and Disclaimers Universal Remote Control, Inc. (“URC”) warrants that the URC equipment shall be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal usage for two (2) years from purchase when such is purchased from URC. This limited warranty is valid only in the United States of America.
  • Page 47 DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER SKILL AND CARE, OR OUTCOME OR RESULTS. WITHOUT IN ANY WAY LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE OTHER PROVISIONS HEREIN, WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: (I) DAMAGE FROM MISUSE, NEGLECT OR ACTS OR NATURE, (II) MODIFICATIONS, (III) INTEGRATION WITH THIRD PARTY CONTENT (IV) BEYOND THE WARRANTY PERIOD AND/ OR FAILURE TO FOLLOW URC WARRANTY CLAIM PROCEDURE.

  • Page 48: End User Agreement

    DMS-AV H HEATER MPLIFIER URC’s PC programmable remotes or any of our Total Control® whole-house equipment are authorized for online internet sales. Buying URC’s PC programmable remotes or any of our Total Control® whole-house equipment online means buying equipment that does not have a URC’s limited warranty.
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