Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto III del fabbricante Sunfire
Vai alla pagina of 60
Sunfire T heater G rand Processor III Sunfire L E V E L 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 + 1 0 U P D I R E C T A M / F M D O L B Y D I G I T A L D I G I T A L S O U R C E P R O L O G I C I I D T S S I G N A L P R .
User's Manual 2 Safety In struc tions 1. Read In struc tions -– All the safe ty and op er a tion instructions should be read before the Sunfi re Com po nent is operated. 2. Retain Instructions — The safety and operating in struc tions should be kept for future reference.
User's Manual 3 15. T o prevent electric shock , do not use this polarized plug with an ex ten - sion cord, receptacle or other outlet unless the blades can be fully inserted to prevent blade ex po sure.
User's Manual 4 Safety Instructions ................................... 2-3 Chapter 1: Introduction ...............................5 Unpacking and Features ...........................6 Overview.....................................................
User's Manual 5 CHAPTER 1 Dear Friend, Thank you for pur chas ing my Sunfi re Theater Grand Processor III. I hope that you enjoy it and the music it makes as much as I have en joyed creating it for you. The Sunfi re The ater Grand Processor III is unlike any home the ater prod uct on the market.
User's Manual 6 CHAPTER 1 Y our Theater Grand Processor III should reach you in perfect con di tion. If you do notice any shipping damage, please contact your Sunfi re Dealer immediately . Gently lift out the unit and remove all the packing material and ac ces - so ries.
User's Manual 7 Sunfire Theater Grand Pr ocessor III Sunfire LEVEL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 90 +10 UP DIRECT AM/FM DOLBY DIGITAL DIGITAL SOURCE PRO LOGIC II DTS SIGNAL PROCESSING SIDE-AXIS HOLOGRAPHIC IMA.
User's Manual 8 MAIN MENU TRIMS MODES TONE INPUTS SETTINGS GUIDE MENU MODE MODE EXIT INFO SYSTEM +10 POWER 3 1 6 4 9 7 ENT DIS M3 M1 2 5 8 0 M2 PA G E FAV MAIN OFF VO L C H MUTE PREV CH CD A UDIO MAIN T APE AU X ZONE2 TGIII DV D VCR SA T TV CABLE MENU Previous MODE TGIII Next MODE MAIN EXIT CHAPTER 1 Quick Start Guide 12.
User's Manual 9 SPEAKER SIZE MAIN LARGE SIDE AXIS SMALL SURROUND SMALL CENTER SMALL SURROUND BACK 2 SMALL SUB ON SPEAKER POSITION MAIN/SIDE AXIS 10 FT CENTER 1 1 FT SURROUND 5 FT SURROUND BACK 4 .
User's Manual 10 Sunfire Theater Grand Pr ocessor III Sunfire LEVEL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 90 +10 UP DIRECT AM/FM DOLBY DIGITAL DIGITAL SOURCE PRO LOGIC II DTS SIGNAL PROCESSING SIDE-AXIS HOLOGRAPHIC IM.
User's Manual 11 CHAPTER 1 Note: When the TGIII is turned on, it has a de lib er ate ly slow and smooth volume ramp from silence, up to the level that was set when the unit was last turned off. It can also be set to come up to a preset volume you can select, rather than the previous volume.
User's Manual 12 AM GND FM 75 Ω LEFT CENTER RIGHT LEFT SUR RIGHT SUR LB SUR RB SUR SUB DVD SAT VID1 VID2 VCR CD PHONO DAT R L R L R L C r Y b R L COMP VIDEO S VIDEO TAPE DAT TAPE LEFT L SUR CEN.
User's Manual 13 CHAPTER 1 7. RS-232 Port This connects to the serial port of a home computer , allowing the TGIII Flash memory soft- ware to upgraded. Latest soft- ware can be downloaded from www .sunfi re.com. The port can also connect to the serial port of a Home Theater Controller , allowing the TGIII to be operated remotely .
User's Manual 14 +12V GND USE EITHER TO TURN MAIN ZONE AMPLIFIER ON USE TO TURN ZONE TWO AMPLIFIER ON +12V GND THIS TRIGGER RELAY IS NORMALLY OPEN.
User's Manual 15 AM GND FM 75 Ω L E F T C E N T E R R I G H T L E F T S U R R I G H T S U R L B S U R R B S U R S U B D V D S A T V ID 1 V ID 2 V C R C D P H O N O D A T R L R L R L C r Y b R L.
User's Manual 16 CHAPTER 2 AM GND FM 75 Ω L E F T C E N T E R R I G H T L E F T S U R R I G H T S U R L B S U R R B S U R S U B D V D S A T V ID 1 V ID 2 V C R C D P H O N O D A T R L R L R L C.
User's Manual 17 CHAPTER 2 AM GND FM 75 Ω L E F T C E N T E R R I G H T L E F T S U R R I G H T S U R L B S U R R B S U R S U B D V D S A T V ID 1 V ID 2 V C R C D P H O N O D A T R L R L R L C.
User's Manual 18 CHAPTER 2 VCR connections: analog audio and composite video AM GND FM 75 Ω L E F T C E N T E R R I G H T L E F T S U R R I G H T S U R L B S U R R B S U R S U B D V D S A T V I.
User's Manual 19 CHAPTER 2 A M G N D F M 7 5 Ω L E F T C E N T E R R I G H T L E F T S U R R I G H T S U R L B S U R R B S U R S U B D V D S A T V ID 1 V ID 2 V C R C D P H O N O D A T R L R L .
User's Manual 20 CHAPTER 2 AM GND FM 75 Ω L E F T C E N T E R R I G H T L E F T S U R R I G H T S U R L B S U R R B S U R S U B D V D S A T V ID 1 V I D 2 V C R C D P H O N O D A T R L R L R L .
User's Manual 21 CHAPTER 2 A M G N D F M 7 5 Ω L E F T C E N T E R R I G H T L E F T S U R R I G H T S U R L B S U R R B S U R S U B DVD SAT VID1 VID2 VCR CD PHONO DAT R L R L R L C r Y b R L C.
User's Manual 22 CHAPTER 2 8-Channel Input connections This input is really useful as an input for DVD A, SACD, etc., as a mul- tichannel direct (DSP-bypass) input. If your DVD player has its own surround processing circuits you can connect it as shown.
User's Manual 23 CHAPTER 2 Amplifi er connections If your amplifi er has XLR inputs, it can be connected to the balanced audio outputs as shown. It is prefer- able to use the XLR con nec tions if you have this option, because they of- fer superior noise rejection compared to un bal anced (RCA) connections, especially for long cable runs.
User's Manual 24 CHAPTER 2 Zone 2 connections This example shows a Sunfi re "Architect's Choice" model two- channel power amplifi er fed from the TGIII's Zone 2 stereo outputs. The amplifi er is located near the TGIII, and long speaker wires are run out to your Zone 2 speakers.
User's Manual 25 GUIDE MENU MODE MODE EXIT INFO SYSTEM +10 POWER 3 1 6 4 9 7 ENT DIS M3 M1 2 5 8 0 M2 PA G E FAV MAIN OFF VO L C H MUTE PREV CH CD A UDIO MAIN T APE AU X ZONE2 TGIII DV D VCR SA T TV CABLE CHAPTER 3 Remote Control Think of the TGIII remote control as ten remotes in one.
User's Manual 26 GUIDE MENU MODE MODE EXIT INFO SYSTEM +10 POWER 3 1 6 4 9 7 ENT DIS M3 M1 2 5 8 0 M2 PA G E FAV MAIN OFF VO L C H MUTE PREV CH CD A UDIO MAIN T APE AU X ZONE2 TGIII DV D VCR SA T TV CABLE CHAPTER 3 1. Press the remote's MAIN button to make sure the display is on the main display menu.
User's Manual 27 CHAPTER 3 Y ou must enter the SETUP mode to program the remote control for the other components in your system, and to customize it for your conve- nience. There is only one way to enter the SETUP mode: Hold down both the MAIN and ENT buttons for a few seconds until SETUP appears in the display .
User's Manual 28 CHAPTER 3 PUNCH This mode allows you to set up the volume, channel up/down and transport buttons so they will work for your main de vic es, no matter which device the remote is set for . For ex- am ple, the volume buttons can be set to operate the TV , even if the remote is set to work the VCR.
User's Manual 29 CHAPTER 3 MACRO The macro mode allows you to set up certain buttons to transmit up to 20 commands in sequence. For ex am ple, a single button press could turn on all of your home theater equipment, and set the TGIII to DVD, set the TV to channel 3, and set the DVD to play , make the tea and put the cat out.
User's Manual 30 CHAPTER 4 On Screen Display (OSD) V ideo Connections The On Screen Display (OSD) is present at the composite video or S-video MAIN outputs. It is also present at the output labeled VID2/MON2, but only if it is set to MON2. Make sure that your TV monitor's video input is connected correctly to one of these outputs.
User's Manual 31 CHAPTER 4 MAIN MENU TRIMS MODES TON E INPUTS SETTINGS Press EXIT to Quit Navigation Use the joystick pad left, right, up and down buttons to navigate through the menus. An arrow after text ( ) on the screen, shows there is more infor- mation on another page.
User's Manual 32 CHAPTER 4 MAIN MENU TRIMS MODES TON E INPUTS SETTINGS Step up and down through the menus Step through any available options, and change dB levels T rims Menu This menu allows you to adjust the individual volume level of your speakers "on-the-fl y .
User's Manual 33 CHAPTER 4 MAIN MENU TRIMS MODES TON E INPUTS SETTINGS Modes Menu Dynamic Range This is the range in level be- tween the loudest sound and quietest sound during Dolby Digital and DTS playback only . The options are Quiet (nar- row range), Medium (average range) and Large (wide range).
User's Manual 34 CHAPTER 4 INPUTS P2 TUNER TUNER PRESETS TA P E PHONO 8-CHANNEL 8-CH INPUT CONFIGURE NAME 8-CHANNEL GAIN TRIM 0 dB LOCK T O VID VID1 MAIN ZONE ENABLE TRIGGER RELA Y ON MAIN MENU TRIMS MODES TON E INPUTS SETTINGS Input Menus These menus let you select which input you would like to confi gure.
User's Manual 35 GUIDE MENU MODE MODE EXIT INFO CHAPTER 4 MAIN MENU TRIMS MODES TON E INPUTS SETTINGS INPUTS P2 TUNER TUNER PRESETS TA P E PHONO 8-CHANNEL INPUTS DVD CD SA T VID1 VID2 VCR T uner Preset Menus TUNER PRESETS P AGE 1 01 FM 107.5 STEREO-NR 02 FM 99.
User's Manual 36 CHAPTER 4 ZONE 2 ZONE 2 SYSTEM ENABLE BALANCE 2 LEFT POWERUP SOURCE T APE POWERUP VOL MODE PRESET POWERUP VOL -45dB MAX VOL -6dB Main Zone and Zone 2 Menu Main Zone Menu PowerUp Source This sets the input source which the TGIII will then always select whenever the TGIII is turned on.
User's Manual 37 V ideo, Software and Control Menus CHAPTER 4 MAIN MENU TRIMS MODES TON E INPUTS SETTINGS SETTINGS MAIN ZONE ZONE 2 SPEAKERS VIDEO SOFTW ARE CONTROL VIDEO MENU OSD POPUP ENABLE VI.
User's Manual 38 CHAPTER 4 MAIN MENU TRIMS MODES TON E INPUTS SETTINGS SETTINGS MAIN ZONE ZONE 2 SPEAKERS VIDEO SOFTW ARE CONTROL Speaker Size Menu Speaker Size Menu This menu allows you to en- ter the size of your speakers.
User's Manual 39 CHAPTER 4 MAIN MENU TRIMS MODES TON E INPUTS SETTINGS SETTINGS MAIN ZONE ZONE 2 SPEAKERS VIDEO SOFTW ARE CONTROL Speaker Position This menu allows you to enter the distance in feet from your listening position to the various speakers.
User's Manual 40 CHAPTER 4 MAIN MENU TRIMS MODES TON E INPUTS SETTINGS SETTINGS MAIN ZONE ZONE 2 SPEAKERS VIDEO SOFTW ARE CONTROL SPEAKER CALIBRA TION L SURROUND BACK 0dB LEFT SURROUND 2dB SUBWOO.
User's Manual 41 CHAPTER 4 MAIN MENU TRIMS MODES TON E INPUTS SETTINGS SETTINGS MAIN ZONE ZONE 2 SPEAKERS VIDEO SOFTW ARE CONTROL Speaker Crossover Menu Crossover adjustment The TGIII bass management system allows you to send the low frequencies of your speakers to a subwoofer .
User's Manual 42 CHAPTER 5 Unlike higher fre quen cies, it is diffi cult to discern exactly from which direction lower bass is coming from. The TGIII has a bass man age - ment system which takes advantage of this effect.
User's Manual 43 CHAPTER 5 For 2 channel input sources, you can choose from the following modes: STEREO DOLBY PRO LOGIC II P ARTY JAZZ CLUB DTS NEO:6 SOURCE DIRECT The mode selection can be made from the front panel MODE buttons, or from the remote control.
User's Manual 44 CHAPTER 5 For multi-channel sources, the TGIII will automatically select the cor- rect mode from one of the following: DOLBY DIGIT AL DOLBY DIGIT AL EX DTS DTS-ES MA TRIX DTS-ES DISCRETE Dolby Digital and DTS are “5.
User's Manual 45 CHAPTER 5 T uner Operation The T uner is se lect ed either by ro- tating the manual input selector on the front panel, or by touching the TUNER button in the re mote’s TGIII mode. The front panel display changes to show the frequency of the last sta- tion you were lis ten ing to.
User's Manual 46 CHAPTER 5 Recording Recording to a T ape Player Input signals from an audio source playing in the TGIII can be re cord ed using the left and right audio outputs. The tape player will receive a straight copy of the analog source signal going in, un af fect ed by the volume, tone or any sur- round modes.
User's Manual 47 CHAPTER 5 Zone 2 Operation If you have an amplifi er and a pair of speakers in a second room or area (Zone 2), they can play a stereo source independent of what is play- ing in the Home Theater room (Main Zone). Y ou can also play the same source as selected in the Main Zone.
User's Manual 48 CHAPTER 5 The Holographic Image is a unique pro cess which enhances the three-di men sion al effects and realism of stereo sound. This is modeled in DSP , from a design based on Bob's legendary (and much sought after) Carver C-9.
User's Manual 49 APPENDIX Speaker Place ment The Front Speak ers Y ou should closely follow the placement rec om men da tions of your speaker man u fac tur er , with the addi- tion of the following points: The left and right front speakers should be positioned so that your TV is exactly centered between them.
User's Manual 50 APPENDIX In some systems, two center speakers are used; one on either side of the TV . As they are in mono, the result is a sound image that is po si - tioned exactly at the screen center .
User's Manual 51 APPENDIX The RS-232 Port COMMAND ASCII DA T A RECEIVED POWER TOGGLE *1 1 1 POWER ON *1 12 POWER OFF *1 13 CD *1 14 TA P E * 11 5 SA T *1 16 DVD *1 17 PHONO *1 18 TUNER *1 19 VID1.
User's Manual 52 APPENDIX The Sunfi re TGIII is expertly designed and built to provide years of trouble-free per for mance. Most prob- lems that occur can usually be solved by checking your setup or making sure that the audio and video compo- nents connected to the pro ces sor are on and fully op er a tion al.
User's Manual 53 APPENDIX fi tted in line with the coaxial cable feed. Con tact your ca ble com pa ny or your Sun fi r e Dealer for as sis tance. • Disconnect all connections from the TGIII to your TV . • Disconnect any component which has a grounded power cord.
User's Manual 54 APPENDIX • Look for the Dolby Digital or DTS Logo on the source program’s box or sleeve. • Check the calibration proce- dure from time to time. This is an ex cel lent way of checking that all speakers are working correctly .
User's Manual 55 APPENDIX Audio Components ADC 007 Adcom 082, 092, 225, 161, 269 Aiwa 018, 104, 170, 202, 203, 213, 21 1, 188 Akai 138, 189 AMC 125, 126, 167, 128, 258, 281, 282 Amend 054 AMX 196.
User's Manual 56 APPENDIX more Satellite/DSS receivers: Hitachi 139, 140 Home Cable 080, 044, 029 Houston T racker 033, 037, 039, 104, 057, 051 Hughes 068, 154 Hytek 053 Hyundai 149 ICR 023 Janie.
User's Manual 57 APPENDIX Favorite Settings Use this page to record some of your favorite OSD settings and system details. INPUT NAME GAIN TRIM dB MAIN ZONE FULL AUTO TRIGGER RELA Y ZONE 2 MAKE/M.
User's Manual 58 APPENDIX Specifi cations Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems, Inc. US Pat. No. 5,451,942, 5,956,674, 5,974,380, 5,978,762 and other world- wide patents issued and pending. “DTS”, “DTS-ES Extended Surround” and “Neo:6” are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
User's Manual 59 APPENDIX Limited W arranty Sunfi re Corporation is proud of its prod ucts which have been built with care using ad vanced technology and premium com po nent parts.
Manual part number : 913-010-00 Rev B A M G N D F M 7 5 Ω L E F T C E N T E R R I G H T L E F T S U R R I G H T S U R L B S U R R B S U R S U B D V D S A T V I D 1 V I D 2 V C R C D P H O N O D A T .
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Sunfire III è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Sunfire III - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Sunfire III imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Sunfire III ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Sunfire III, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Sunfire III.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Sunfire III. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Sunfire III insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
