Bang & Olufsen BeoCenter AV5, User Manual

Page 1: ...and amazed over their construction and not least their sound With BeoCenter AV5 you have the ability to distribute sound and pictures throughout your home BeoCenter AV5 s simple operation will further...

Page 2: ...eugait nulla fa Duis dolore te feugait nulla facillisi Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetuer adipiscing elit sed diam feugait nulla facilisi Nonummy nibh euismod tincidunt or sit amet consectetuer a...

Page 3: ...Setting the clock 24 27 TV Satellite and Teletext Daily operations 28 Teletext 29 Making video recordings via Teletext 35 37 CD CD Audio 38 Other CD formats 40 42 Radio Daily operations 42 43 Sound an...

Page 4: ...e registered by a small receiver in the display bar placed on top of BeoCenter AV5 to the right P R I N C I P L E S O F R E M O T E O P E R A T I O N Nice to know about Beo4 buttons In the step by ste...

Page 5: ...ar please refer to Beo4 s own User s guide and the chapter Customising your Beo4 for further instruction Note Please refer to the special Beo4 User s guide for further information about the remote con...

Page 6: ...stem To get access to the on screen menus you must call up the main setup menu Each source TV Satellite CD and Radio has its own main setup menu Each item in a main menu then gives access to a menu fo...

Page 7: ...ess again to recall the sound Press to switch to the system to standby 7 Daily operations Your BeoCenter AV5 supplies you with both audio and video sources You can watch TV or Satellite stations choos...

Page 8: ...8...

Page 9: ...tune in your Radio stations 14 Program lists Using the program lists Naming a station Moving or clearing a station 16 Manual tuning Tuning in TV stations Tuning in Satellite stations Tuning in Radio...

Page 10: ...V stations As the tuning progresses the regis tered stations appear on the menu For most stations a name is registered automatically If a station appears without a name you can name the station in the...

Page 11: ...of BeoCenter AV5 Due to special circumstances the auto tuning function may fail to tune in particular Satellite stations If this is the case use the manual tuning function to tune in stations see pag...

Page 12: ...une in to a frequency of an appropriate station transmitted by the Satellite you are trying to tune in from Press until POSITION is lit up and adjust with s s or t t as required Now press STOP to leav...

Page 13: ...f If RDS is not broadcast the station s frequency will appear on the menu Note If the auto tuning function fails to tune in a particular Radio station you may have to use the manual tuning function se...

Page 14: ...program lists to call up name move or clear a tuned station Naming a station For most stations names will be available in the program list already Names for TV and Satellite stations appear automatic...

Page 15: ...as already been given a name via the RDS facility the information received via RDS will be cancelled for this particular station If you store the station again however the RDS facility will of course...

Page 16: ...may be available for stations so check that the correct broadcast system is displayed before you start tuning otherwise some stations may not appear during tuning To do so call up the second menu for...

Page 17: ...an appropriate preset name may appear If no preset name is available then continue to write the name character by character What s on the second TV MANUAL TUNING menu FINE Fine tuning usually the TV t...

Page 18: ...orrect system is not displayed enter the correct system You can tune in your Satellite stations yourself Assign them with a program number as well as a name and if necessary determine whether a decode...

Page 19: ...or several different languages Alternatively you may have to call up a manual sound tuning menu to tune in the appropriate sound frequency Switch between the sound options currently transmitted for y...

Page 20: ...best possible sound you may have to expand the sound signal Typically applies when the transmitted sound is a stereo signal The function compensates for the deviations which the sound elements bass an...

Page 21: ...tion What s on the RADIO MANUAL TUNING menu FREQUENCY Frequency for Radio stations PROGRAM Program number 59 Radio program numbers are available ID Name Naming stations 8 characters spaces are availab...

Page 22: ...han the program numbers which have already been taken up by other stations SETUP TV TIMER PICTURE SOUND TV SETUP AUTO TUNING PROGRAM LIST UPDATE TUNING MANUAL TUNING TV UPDATE TUNING FREQUENCY ACTIVAT...

Page 23: ...setup menu for TV Menu for presetting stand positions two positions are available a position for when it is switched on ON and a position for when it is switched to Standby STBY The positions you sto...

Page 24: ...UP TV TIMER PICTURE SOUND STAND CLOCK AV SOCKET CLOCK TIME DATE MONTH YEAR TEXT TIME DISPLAY 20 00 FRI 10 SEPTEMBER 1996 DR YES Main setup menu for TV Menu for setting the clock the item TEXT TIME ind...

Page 25: ...s to remove the menus 0 9 EXIT through or then then or t t s s GO Showing the clock on the display In order to display the clock on the BeoCenter AV5 you press LIST on Beo4 until CLOCK is revealed in...

Page 26: ...26...

Page 27: ...amme 29 Teletext How to call up Teletext pages Presetting your own favourite Teletext pages Using the basic Teletext functions Teletext subtitles Making the subtitles appear automatically Page update...

Page 28: ...ote If you wish to just listen to a video source TV Satellite or V Tape without pictures on the screen press AV before you press TV SAT or V TAPE Press to switch on to the TV program number you were l...

Page 29: ...ext available page Press to step to the previous page Press to leave Teletext or press TV to return to watching TV Four favourite Teletext pages MEM1 2 3 and 4 are available for each station which tra...

Page 30: ...xt page 1 Press to leave Teletext By presetting your own favourite Teletext pages you will obtain greater benefits when using the Teletext infor mation system Preset favourite Teletext pages and BeoLi...

Page 31: ...th simultaneously When you want to see just the Teletext again press GO while MIX is still displayed on the Beo4 display REVEAL If a Teletext page contains concealed text for example the answer to a r...

Page 32: ...numbers To make the subtitles appear whenever you select a specific program number If it is not switched on already switch to the relevant program number for example 6 Press to call up Teletext Use th...

Page 33: ...ng for the cues to appear on the screen do not forget that BeoCenter AV5 is still in Teletext mode This means that if you for example key in a number the TV will interpret this as if you are asking fo...

Page 34: ...casters It enables the user to step directly to any one of four different pages linked to the page currently on the screen The Fastext system helps you find a logical path through the many available T...

Page 35: ...programme for recording and the Timer recording menu is available for you to check and confirm your recording Press to call up Teletext Call up the Teletext page listing TV or SAT programmes Press to...

Page 36: ...corded in its full length even if the programme is delayed or prolonged If the PDC VPS facility is set to On and the PDC VPS signals or times are provided by the broadcaster you must programme the exa...

Page 37: ...Beo4 41 CD Configuration BeoCenter AV5 s built in CD player is able to play audio CDs In addition however the CD player accommodates other CD formats such as PHOTO CD or CD i The BeoCenter AV5 will kn...

Page 38: ...ou You can pause CD playback or press the standby button on Beo4 to stop the CD player completely Note If you leave the CD compartment open it will close automatically after 5 minutes Press the LOAD b...

Page 39: ...r up to 4 hours See Repeated CD playback for further information Playing tracks in a random order To start repeated playback of a CD Press LIST until REPEAT is displayed Press to start repeated playba...

Page 40: ...r to the right Press to move the cursor to the left When it is appropriate or required Press to activate play or a function Press the Green action button 1 to activate a function Press the Yellow acti...

Page 41: ...nd NTSC are available for this item select the appropriate PAL or NTSC system for your application MIX MIX applies to CDs which include both sound and some graphics If you wish to simply listen to suc...

Page 42: ...can adjust the volume level and switch the BeoCenter AV5 to standby Press to switch on to the Radio program number you were last listening to Press to step through your program numbers Press to select...

Page 43: ...lack of sensitivity to high and low frequencies when listening to low volume levels It boosts the low and the high frequencies so that the music becomes more dynamic Select the source where you want...

Page 44: ...The various types of sound which are available will be displayed on the BeoCenter AV5 display as you select them Note For a Satellite station you will be able to switch between MONO STEREO MONO1 STERE...

Page 45: ...AV5 To do so press LIST until FORMAT is displayed then press or or key in 1 or 2 to select FORMAT 1 Regular picture or FORMAT 2 Soft wide screen picture directly Note In order to display FORMAT on Beo...

Page 46: ...sure you do not forget to watch a particular TV programme on a particular day When you make your Timer choose the source you wish to make a Timer for Choosing where when and how often you want your Ti...

Page 47: ...age Note If you wish to make a Timer which switches the entire system off no matter which source is playing switch BeoCenter AV5 to standby and then press MENU to call up the main setup menu On the TI...

Page 48: ...000 videotape recorder please refer to the videotape recorder s own User s guide Note If you record an audio source the videotape recorder will automatically record at half the usual speed Long Play S...

Page 49: ...ramming function and the menu for registering auxiliary Audio Video equipment are available To call up the videotape recorder s own main menu Just select the item V TAPE on the main setup menu for V T...

Page 50: ...re system Using BeoCenter AV5 in a BeoLink system If you have a BeoLink system installed in your home which enables you to distribute sound and or pictures throughout your home and choose to place you...

Page 51: ...guide and the chapter Customising your Beo4 for further instruction Timer play or standby and link room system It is not possible to make a Timer play or standby on your link room BeoCenter AV5 Howeve...

Page 52: ...utton enables you to switch on to Satellite and step through the Satellite program numbers available TV The TV button enables you to switch on to TV and step through the TV program numbers available P...

Page 53: ...ter AV5 display indicates the current source and track Timer on off PT PT indicates that the BeoCenter AV5 Timer function is switched on TV 12 Status display The BeoCenter AV5 status display keeps you...

Page 54: ...ocket For connection of a S VHS Camcorder or Hi 8 Camcorder only To watch your Camcorder recordings on the BeoCenter AV5 connect the Camcorder and switch the BeoCenter AV5 on by pressing e g TV on Beo...

Page 55: ...AND CLOCK AV SOCKET TV AUTO TUNING FREQUENCY ACTIVATE 210 TV PROGRAM LIST 1 2 3 4 5 6 DR TV2 ZDF EURO ARD TV UPDATE TUNING FREQUENCY ACTIVATE 45 TV MANUAL TUNING FREQUENCY PROGRAM ID 210 10 EURO TV MA...

Page 56: ...l consideration during the design and development process and we strive to make our products easy and comfortable to operate We therefore hope that you will take time to drop us a line telling us abou...