Technics SA-DA8 Operating Instrutions

Table of contents

PRECAUTIONS ........................................ 4

To enjoy surround sound ........ 5

Front panel controls. ................................ 6

Concerning the remote cantrol ................... .................... 9

Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..*...... . . . . . . . . . . . ..*. . . . . . . . . . 10

Connecting a DVD player 10

Connecting video equipment 11

Connecting audio equipment 12

Connecting the AC power supply cord and other information 12

Antenna connections 13

Speaker connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Placement of speakers 14

Connecting speakers . . . . . _ ~ . . . . . 14

Preparatory steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Speaker settings 17

Adjusting speaker output level . . . . . . . 19

DSP sound modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Enjoying the sounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

To enjoy bi-amp sound 24

To adjust the tone quality 25

To adjust the sound balance 25

When using the VCR 3 terminals 25

Switching DVD analog input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

VGCA mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...*..... 27

The radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Sequential tuning 28

Direct tuning 29

Preset tuning 30

Other functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

To listen through headphones 32

Dynamic range compression 32

To mute the sound level 33

When using the unit in a darkened room 33

The remote control . . . . . . .

To operate the receiver

To operate a cassette deck

To operate a CD player

To watch TV broadcasts

To watch video tapes

To operate a DVD player

To chancre the remote control code ,

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Making a recording.. .................................. 44

Recording on a tape deck or VCR 44

Specifications ................................................ 45

Maintenance ................................................. 45

Product Service ....................................... 45

Troubleshooting guide. ...................................... 46

The RESET function .......................................... 47

Servicenter List (US) ............................................. 48

-THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U S A ~

CAUTION:

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 This

equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency

energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the

instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio

communications However, there is no guarantee that

interference will not occur in a particular installation If this

equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or

television reception, which can be determined by turning the

equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct

the interference by one or more of the following measures

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Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna

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Increase the separation between the equipment and

receiver

l

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different

from that to which the receiver is connected

l

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for

help

Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment

would void the user’s authority to operate this device

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation

is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may

not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept

any interference received, including interference that may

cause undesired operation

WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC

SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE, DO NOT

EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN,

SPLASHING, DRIPPING OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION:

TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE

BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY

INSERT.

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TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC

SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE SCREWS

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS

INSIDE

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED

SERVICE PERSONNEL

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

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The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle

is intended to alert the user to the presence of

important operating and maintenance (servicing)

instructions in the literature accompanying the

appliance E

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