O P E R A T I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S RV4700 DTS-ES AUDIO/VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER
Introduction UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION FOR U.S.A Congratulations on Your Purchase! Your new high fidelity receiver is designed to deliver maximum enjoyment and years of trouble free service. Please take a few moments to read this manual thoroughly. It will explain the features and operation of your unit and help ensure a trouble free installation. Please unpack your unit carefully. We recommend that you save the carton and packing material.
READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT FOR U.S.A AND CANADA ............................. 120 V FOR OTHER COUNTRIES ................... 115 V/230 V FOR YOUR SAFETY FOR YOUR SAFETY Units shipped to the U.S.A and Canada are designed for operation on 120 Volts AC only. Units shipped to countries other than the above countries are equipped with an AC voltage selector switch on the rear panel. Refer to the following paragraph for the proper setting of this switch.
CONTENTS Introduction • UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION | 2 • READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT System Connections | 5 Front Panel Controls | 9 Universal Remote Controls | | 3 10 • OPERATING COMPONENTS WITH REMOTE CONTROL | 12 • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON REMOTE COMMAND CODES | • REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION RANGE • LOADING BATTERIES | | 12 12 • ENTERING A SETUP CODE | 14 Operations • LISTENING TO A PROGRAM SOURCE • SURROUND SOUND | | 15 18 • ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND | 21 • LISTE
System Connections • Do not connect the receiver to the wall AC outlet when plugging and unplugging connection cords. • Be sure to connect the white RCA pin cords to the L(left) and the red RCA pin cords to the R(right) jacks when making connections. • Change the position of the FM indoor antenna until you get the best reception of your favorite FM stations. • A 75Ω outdoor FM antenna may be used to further improve the reception. Disconnect the indoor antenna before replacing it with the outdoor one.
L PRE OUT R FRONT Manufactured under license from Digital Theater System, Inc. U.S. Pat. No's. 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535 and other U.S. and world-wide patents issued and pending. "DTS" and " DTS-ES" and "Neo:6" are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Copyright 1996, 2003 Digital Theater Systems, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Y VIDEO OUT ROOM 2 S-VIDEO OUT SURROUND BACK SUB WOOFER CENTER SUB WOOFER CENTER CENTER SPEAKER PB/CB IN SURROUND MODEL NO.
PRE OUT connections L PRE OUT R Power amplifier FRONT Front speakers SURROUND SURROUND BACK SUB WOOFER Power amplifier Surround speakers CENTER Power amplifier CONNECTING MULTI-ROOM SYSTEM KIT Surround back speakers Another room ROOM2 VID5 VID4 DIRECT IN VID3 SLEEP HOME THEATER MASTER RNC-220 VID2 VID1 SYS DISP INTRO B PHONO AUX T1/MON CD TUNER CH SEL ST DSP RETURN AUTO MODE MODE CENTER TEST TONE DISC CH LEVEL DVD VOL.
ROOM 2 connections Another room VIDEO OUT Monitor TV ROOM 2 VIDEO IN MONITOR VIDEO IN VIDEO 1 ROOM 2 AUDIO IN Speakers A/V receiver or amplifier • If another A/V receiver or integrated amplifier, etc. is connected to these jacks, you can play a different program source in another room as well as one source in the main room at the same time.(For details, refer to "ROOM 2 SOURCE PLAYBACK" on page 33).
Front Panel Controls STEREO BUTTON CINEMA EQ BUTTON TUNING/PRESET MODE BUTTON MULTI ROOM REMOTE SENSOR BAND BUTTON SOURCE DIRECT BUTTON TUNING/PRESET UP/DOWN ( / ) BUTTONS DYNAMIC RANGE BUTTON ROOM 2 BUTTON DIGITAL/ANALOG BUTTON EXTRA SURROUND 6.1/7.1 BUTTON MULTI CONTROL KNOB MASTER VOLUME CONTROL KNOB DECODING MODE BUTTON RDS BUTTONs(RV4700 DTS-ES only) Refer to "Additional Function for RV4700 DTS-ES RDS Tuner Only" on page 27. HEADPHONE JACK 7.
Universal Remote Controls Note • For enhanced Universal Remote Programming instructions and manufacturer’s codes, please refer to the operating manual inclosed with this Universal Remote Control. Notes: • The setup code for each component must be entered before operation. • For setup codes(manufacturer’s codes), please refer to “Set-Up Code Tables” in the operating manual of this remote control. • Some operation buttons have different functions according to each operation mode.
FUNCTION TABLE of the NUMBERED BUTTONS Button symbol Component buttons to be controlled (for receiver, "001") Button symbol Component buttons to be controlled POWER SYSTEM DISPALY MUTE SLEEP - ROOM 2 CH LEVEL UP( ) 7.1 CH DIRECT CH LEVEL DOWN( ) CURSOR UP( ) ON-SCREEN DISPLAY CURSOR DOWN( ) CHANNEL SELECTOR CURSOR RIGHT( ) 7.
OPERATING COMPONENTS WITH REMOTE CONTROL 1 2 3 REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION RANGE Enter the setup code of the components respectively, referring to “ENTERING A SETUP CODE”(page14). • Use the remote control within a range of about 7 meters (23 feet) and angles of up to 30 degrees aiming at the remote sensor. Turn on the components you want to operate. Press the DEVICE button on the remote control corresponding to the component you want to operate.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON REMOTE COMMAND CODES • This receiver recognizes and responds to IR codes that may not be transmitted by the supplied remote control unit. These commands and their corresponding functions, shown on the following table, are made available for custom installers and advanced hobbysts who are already familiar with the programming of such devices as the Crestron Touch Screen and the Philps Pronto.
ENTERING A SETUP CODE • This remote control can control up to eight different components. • Before operating audio and video components using the remote control supplied with this receiver, the setup code for each component should be entered. Turn on the component you want to control. 2 1 Example) When entering the setup code for this receiver, turn on this receiver. 3 Find the setup code for your component referring to “Set-Up Code Table” in the operating manual of this remote control.
Operations Notes : • Before operating this receiver with the supplied remote control, refer to “Universal Remote Controls” on page 10 for details about operation. • Before operating this receiver, first set this unit as desired for optimum performance, doing the OSD menu setting procedures. (For details, refer to “OSD Menu Settings” on page 34.) LISTENING TO A PROGRAM SOURCE Select the desired input source. Before operation • Enter the standby mode. 3 POWER DVD VOL.
Adjusting the tone (bass and treble) When CD, TAPE MON or VIDEO 1~ VIDEO 4 is selected Select the tone mode as desired. 4 7 Select the digital or the analog input connected as desired.
To achieve the pure sound quality. 9 10 SOURCE DIRECT To compensate for edgy or shrill movie sound tracks. CINEMA EQ • Only when playing program sources recorded in analog stereo or digital 2 ch PCM format, the source direct function can be selected. • “DIRECT” lights up and stereo mode is automatically selected. Then the pure sound that bypasses the tone circuitry will be heard. • Press it again to cancel the source direct function. • When you select the 7.
SURROUND SOUND • This unit incorporates a sophisticated Digital Signal Processor that allows you to create optimum sound quality and sound atmosphere in your personal Home Theater. Surround modes • DTS Neo : 6 Music This mode is suited mainly for playing music.
• The following modes apply conventional 2-channel signals such as digital PCM or analog stereo signals to high performance Digital Signal Processor to recreate sound fields artificially. Select one of the twelve provided surround modes according to the program source you want to play. Theater This mode provides the effect of being in a theater -in-the round when watching a play. Arena 1/2 This mode provides the feeling of a live concert in a medium - sized (Arena 1) or large (Arena 2) arena.
Speaker placement Ideal speaker placement varies depending on the size of your room and the wall coverings, etc. The typical example of speaker placement and recommendations are as follows : Front left and right speakers and center speaker • Place the front speakers with their front surfaces as flush with TV or monitor screen as possible. • Place the center speaker between the front left and right speakers and no further from the listening position than the front speakers.
ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND • Surround sound effect will not work properly if the signal passes through a graphic equalizer. Please refer to your equalizer operating instructions for guidance on switching off (or defeating) the equalizer. Note : Before surround playback, first perform the SPEAKER SETUP procedure, etc. on the OSD menu for optimum performance.(For detais, refer to “SETTING THE SPEAKER SETUP” on page 36.) Depending on the input digital signal format, select the desired decoding mode.
Continued When playing some multi-channel program sources in the Extra Surround 6.1/7.1 mode. RPT A DVD EXTRA SURR. TITLE VOL. CH LEVEL CH SEL 7.1 SURR ENTER RPT A 6.1/7.1 INTRO B TITLE RETURN 7.1 SURR or AUTO DSP MODE ST DISC P.
Adjusting each channel level Adjust the level of the selected channel as desired. 4 • If you have performed the CH LEVEL TRIM procedure on the OSD menu, you need not to do this procedure. (For details, refer to “SETTING THE CH LEVEL TRIM” on page 45.) MULTI CONTROL DVD VOL. CH LEVEL OSD Select the desired channel. CH SEL CH LEVEL ENTER or 3 RPT A INTRO B TITLE RETURN 7.1 SURR AUTO DSP MODE ST DISC P.
Downmixing into 2 front channels • Allows the multi - channel signals encoded in DTS, Dolby Digital or MPEG format to be reproduced through only two front speakers or through headphones. • When the digital signals from the DTS, Dolby Digital or MPEG program sources are input, press the STEREO button. • To cancel the 2 - CH downmix mode, select the desired surround mode with using the MULTI CONTROL knob or the DSP MODE button, etc.
LISTENING TO RADIO BROADCASTS Select the desired band. Auto tuning 2 Select the tuner. BAND 1 BAND DVD FREQUENCY AUDIO VOL. CH LEVEL CH SEL or • Each time this button is pressed, the band changes as follows : ENTER RPT A INTRO B TITLE RETURN 7.1 SURR AUTO DSP MODE ST DISC P.
3 Select the desired preset number(1~30) and press the MEMORY/ENTER button. TUNING/PRESET 4 Repeat the above steps ① to ③ to memorize other stations. MEMO/ENTER • When using the NUMERIC buttons on the remote control. Examples) For “3” : MEMORY BACKUP FUNCTION The following items, set before the receiver is turned off, are memorized. • INPUT SELECTOR settings • Surround mode settings • Preset stations, etc.
Additional Function for RV4700 DTS-ES RDS Tuner Only LISTENING TO RDS BROADCASTS(FM ONLY) RDS(Radio Data System) is a method for sending information signals together with the transmitter signals. Your tuner is capable of translating these signals and putting the information on the display. These codes contain the following informations. Program Service name(PS), A list of Program Types(PTY), Traffic Announcement(TA), Clock Time(CT), Radio Text(RT).
EON PTY (EON: Enhanced Other Networks information) 2 While the PTY indicator is flickering, select the desired program type. • Use this function to automatically search and receive the desired program type while listening to a RDS station. PTY SELECT In the RDS mode. 1 • If one of the preset stations is broadcasting the selected program type, it will be tuned in while listening to a RDS station.
RECORDING • The analog signals from the 7.1 CH DIRECT inputs as well as the digital signals from the coaxial or optical digital input can be heard but cannot be recorded. • The volume, tone (bass, treble) settings,etc. have no effect on the recording signals. Start recording on the TAPE MONITOR. Recording with TAPE MONITOR 2 Select the desired input as recording source except TAPE MONITOR. 1 DVD VOL. AUDIO Start play on the desired input.
Start recording on the VIDEO 1. 3 4 Start play on the VIDEO 2 and the CD respectively. • The audio signal from the CD and the video signal from the VIDEO 2 will be dubbed and you can enjoy them on the TV set and from the speakers. Note: Be sure to observe the order of the above steps ① and ②.
OTHER FUNCTIONS Compressing the dynamic range (Dolby Digital sources only) • This function compresses the dynamic range of previously specified parts of the Dolby Digital sound track(with extremely high volume)to minimize the difference in volume between the specified and nonspecified parts. This makes it easy to hear all of the sound track when watching movies at night at low levels. • When the digital signals from the Dolby Digital program source are input.
Entering a video label 2 • This function can be operated only on video input sources such as VIDEO 1~4. Press the VIDEO LABEL button to enter the video label mode. Example) When selecting VIDEO 1. Select the desired video input source to enter its label. 1 VIDEO LABEL DVD VIDEO VOL. CH LEVEL CH SEL ENTER or RPT A INTRO B TITLE RETURN 7.1 SURR AUTO DSP MODE ST DISC TEST VID2 VID3 VID4 CENTER TONE P.
ROOM 2 SOURCE PLAYBACK This function allows enjoying one source in the main room and playing another in a different room at the same time. The analog signals from the 7.1 CH DIRECT inputs and TAPE MONITOR INs as well as the digital signals from the coaxial or optical digital input cannot be output from the ROOM 2 OUTs, meaning no playback in a different room.
Using the OSD This unit incorporates an OSD(On-screen display) function to provide information about basic operation of this unit and to simplify the setup procedures. The OSD function uses a monitor TV connected to this unit as a display and has two kinds of display modes such as current status display and menu screen. Notes: • When the component video connections are made between the monitor TV and this unit, the OSD function is not available.
Select the desired menu using the CURSOR UP(▲), DOWN(▼) buttons. 2 DVD VOL. CH LEVEL CH SEL ENTER RPT A INTRO B TITLE RETURN 7.1 SURR AUTO DSP MODE ST DISC P.SCAN TEST CENTER TONE MODE TUNER CD T1/MON AUX VID1 VID2 VID3 VID4 SYS DISP SLEEP DIRECT IN PHONO VID5 ROOM2 HOME THEATER MASTER RV4700 DTS-ES Confirm your selection. 3 DVD VOL. CH LEVEL OSD ENTER CH SEL ENTER RPT A INTRO B TITLE RETURN 7.1 SURR AUTO DSP MODE ST DISC P.
SETTING THE SPEAKER SETUP • After you have installed this unit and connected all the components, you first perform the speaker setup settings for the optimum sound acoustics according to your environment and speaker layout. To select the sizes of the speakers that are connected. SPEAKER SETUP To enter the distance between the listening position and each speaker to set the delay time automatically for the optimum surround playback.
4 Repeat the above steps ② and ③ until the speakers are all set to the desired mode. When selecting the SPEAKER DISTANCE 1 Press the CURSOR UP(▲)/DOWN(▼) buttons to select the SPEAKER DISTANCE, then press the ENTER button. SPEAKER DISTANCE DVD VOL. UNIT FRONT L FRONT R CENTER SURR. L SURR. R CH LEVEL CH SEL ENTER RPT A INTRO B ENTER TITLE RETURN 7.1 SURR AUTO DSP MODE ST DISC TEST CENTER P.
When selecting the LFE LEVEL CONTROL 1 Press the CURSOR UP(▲)/DOWN(▼) buttons to select the LFE LEVEL CONTROL, then press the ENTER button. LFE LEVEL CONTROL DVD VOL. CH LEVEL CH SEL ENTER RPT A INTRO B DOLBY DTS MPEG ENTER TITLE RETURN 7.1 SURR AUTO DSP MODE ST DISC TEST P.
SETTING THE FUNCTION SELECT FUNCTION SELECT To adjust the input source as desired. INPUT SETUP TONE CONTROL OSD MODE To adjust the tone as desired. To select the desired OSD mode. RETURN:Back ENTER:Select Note: • When the source direct function is selected, the TONE CONTROL cannot be selected. When selecting the INPUT SETUP 1 Press the CURSOR UP(▲)/DOWN(▼) buttons to select the INPUT SETUP, then press the ENTER button. INPUT SETUP DVD VOL.
Press the CURSOR LEFT(◀)/RIGHT(▶) buttons to select the desired DIGITAL IN. 4 DVD VOL. CH LEVEL CH SEL ENTER RPT A INTRO B TITLE RETURN 7.1 SURR AUTO DSP MODE ST DISC P.SCAN TEST CENTER TONE MODE TUNER CD T1/MON AUX VID1 VID2 VID3 VID4 SYS DISP SLEEP PHONO VID5 DIRECT IN ROOM2 HOME THEATER MASTER RV4700 DTS-ES 5 • Each time these buttons are pressed, the DIGITAL INs change.
When selecting the TONE CONTROL 1 Press the CURSOR UP(▲)/DOWN(▼) buttons to select the TONE CONTROL, then press the ENTER button. TONE CONTROL DVD VOL. TONE DEFEAT CH LEVEL : Off CH SEL ENTER RPT A INTRO B ENTER TITLE RETURN 7.1 SURR BASS - - - - - +- - - - T R E B L E - - - - - +- - - - - AUTO DSP MODE ST DISC TEST CENTER P.
When selecting the OSD MODE • When the OSD MODE is set to On, the current status display and the image overlaps each other on the monitor TV and you may not enjoy a movie earnestly. In such a case, set the OSD MODE to Off. Press the CURSOR UP(▲)/DOWN(▼) buttons to select the OSD MODE, then press the ENTER button. 1 OSD MODE DVD VOL. CH LEVEL CH SEL ENTER RPT A INTRO B OSD DISPLAY ENTER : On TITLE RETURN 7.1 SURR AUTO DSP MODE ST DISC P.
SETTING THE SURROUND SETUP SURROUND SETUP SOURCE DIRECT : DECODING MODE : DOLBY DIGITAL CINEMA EQ : RETURN:Back Off AUTO To select the desired decoding mode. To select the desired surround mode. To select the cinema EQ function or not. Off , To select the source direct function for pure sound quality or not. :Select Notes : • Only when the digital input is selected as signal input, the decoding mode as well as the surround mode can be selected as desired.
When selecting the DECODING MODE • Depending on the input digital signal format, you can select the desired decoding mode. Auto : Select this for automatic detection of a digital input signal format. The input digital signal format (DTS, Dolby Digital, MPEG or PCM(2 channel stereo), etc.) used by the selected digital input source is detected automatically to perform the necessary decoding process for optimum surround modes. Dolby Digital : Select this for Dolby Digital signal processing.
SETTING THE CH LEVEL TRIM CH LEVEL TRIM -----FL : ----------C : ----------FR : ----------SR : ----------BR : ----------BL : ----------SL : ----------SW : -----RETURN:Back , : 0 dB : 0 dB : 0 dB : 0 dB : 0 dB : 0 dB : 0 dB : 0 dB :Select Press the CURSOR UP(▲)/DOWN(▼) buttons to select the desired channel. 1 DVD VOL. CH LEVEL CH SEL ENTER RPT A INTRO B TITLE RETURN 7.1 SURR AUTO DSP MODE ST DISC P.
SETTING THE ROOM2 FEED SETUP ROOM2 FEED SETUP To select the desired volume mode. VOLUME MODE FUNCTION SELECT To select the desired ROOM 2 source. RETURN:Back ENTER:Select • The ROOM 2 function allows enjoying one source in the main room and playing another in a different room at the same time. • The analog signals from the 7.
When selecting the FUNCTION SELECT for ROOM 2 1 Press the CURSOR UP(▲)/DOWN(▼) buttons to select the FUNCTION SELECT for ROOM 2 source, then press the ENTER button FUNCTION SELECT DVD VOL. ROOM2 FEED TUNER CD AUX CH LEVEL CH SEL ENTER RPT A ENTER INTRO B TITLE RETURN 7.1 SURR AUTO DSP MODE ST DISC P.
Troubleshooting Guide If a fault occurs, run through the table below before taking your unit for repair. If the fault persists, attempt to solve it by switching the unit off and on again. If this fails to resolve the situation, consult your dealer. Under no circumstances should you repair the unit yourself as this could invalidate the warranty! PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY No power • The AC input cord is disconnected. • Poor connection at AC wall outlet or the outlet is dead or off.
Specifications AMPLIFIER SECTION ×100 W • Power output, stereo mode, 8 Ω, THD 0.05%, 20 Hz~20 kHz | 2× • Total harmonic distortion, 8 Ω, 100 W, 1 kHz | 0.05 % • Intermodulation distortion 60 Hz : 7 kHz = 4 : 1 SMPTE, 8 Ω, 100 W | 0.
O P E R A T I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S RV4700 DTS-ES AUDIO/VIDEO SURROUND RECEIVER 5707-21053-015-0