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2 SAFETY INFORMATION
6 INTRODUCTION
8 FRONT-PANEL CONTROLS
10 REAR-PANEL CONNECTIONS
12 REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS
15 INTRODUCTION TO HOME THEATER
16 CONNECTIONS
16 Speaker Connections
16 Subwoofer
16 Connecting External Source Devices to the HS 500
17 Audio Connections
17 Digital Audio
17 Analog Audio
17 Video Connections
17 Digital Video Connections
17 Analog Video Connections
18 Antennas
18 Remote IR Input and Output
19 SPEAKER PLACEMENT
20 INSTALLATION
20 Step One – Connect the Speakers
20 Step Two – Connect the Subwoofer
20 Step Three – Connect the Antennas
20 Step Four – Connect Any External Source Components
22 Step Five – Connect Video Display
22 Step Six – Plug In AC Power
22 Step Seven – Insert Batteries in Remote
22 Step Eight – Program Sources Into the Remote
24 Step Nine – Turn On the HS 500
26 INITIAL SETUP
26 Using the On-Screen Menu System
26 Step One – System Setup
29 Step Two – Audio Setup
29 Step Three – Configure Speakers
30 Step Four – Video Setup
31 Step Five – Video Adjustments
33 Step Six – Configure Sources
34 OPERATION
34 Turning On the HS 500
34 Volume Control
34 Mute Function
34 Tone Controls
35 Headphones
35 Source Selection
36 Using the HS 500 Disc Player
36 Playback Basics
37 Playback Features for DVD and CD Discs
39 DVD Playback
44 CD Playback
46 MP3, Windows Media and JPEG Playback
48 VCD Playback
49 Programming a Playlist
50 Using the HS 500 Tuner
52 Selecting an External Source
52 TV Source
52 Auxiliary Source
52 Digital Input Source
52 Recording
53 USB Source
54 ADVANCED FUNCTIONS
54 Advanced Remote Control Functions
54 Punch-Through Programming
54 Macros
54 Resetting the Remote
55 Processor Reset
55 Memory
56 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
58 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
58 Trademark Acknowledgements
59 GLOSSARY
61 APPENDIX
WARNING
For Canadian model
Modèle pour les Canadien
Cet appareil numérique de la Classe B est conforme
à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
Sur les modèles dont la fiche est polarisee:
ATTENTION: Pour éviter les chocs électriques, introduire
la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne
correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqu’au fond.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian
ICES-003.
For models having a power cord with a polarized plug:
CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade
of plug to wide slot, fully insert.
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appli-
ance to rain or moisture.
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