RV-5 Receiver User Guide
Getting Started Lexicon1-4INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONSThe RV-5 requires special care during installation to ensure optimalperformance. Pay particular a
Appendix C LexiconC-4Note: The DOWN and UP buttons on the touch screen can be used toscroll the code number one digit at a time. If you hold your fing
RV-5 Appendix CC-51. Line up the RV-5 remote control with the other remote control,head-to-head, one or two inches apart.2. On the RV-5 remote control
Appendix C LexiconC-6• Learned functions override any existing pre-programmedfunctions on the remote control.• All buttons can be taught except for th
RV-5 Appendix CC-7Back light Time Out:The back light feature lights the touch screen area and illuminates thebuttons whenever the LIGHT button is pres
Appendix C LexiconC-86. Now touch the text that you want to edit. The first letter will startflashing with a black box. 7. Changing the text requirest
RV-5 Appendix CC-9Favorite Channel Access:To access the Favorite Channel listings, press the MAIN button todisplay page 1 of the Main menu. Touch the
Appendix C LexiconC-10Macro Power ON Setup:Any of the touch screen menu options can be setup as Macro buttons.Follow the instructions below to setup a
RV-5 Appendix CC-11switch components without triggering the macro. Only holding downthe component button will trigger the macro.To set the “Press &
Appendix C LexiconC-12the remote control is no longer in Setup mode. If this occurs, you willneed to repeat this step to re-enter the Setup mode.3. To
RV-5 Appendix CC-13Note: The TEXT option allows the text of each menu to be changed.Refer to the “Customizing the Touch Screen” procedure, found earli
2Basic OperationFront Panel Overview ... 2-2Rear Panel Overview...
Appendix C LexiconC-14RESTORING FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGSIf you’re afraid you’ve accidently overwritten functions that youwanted, or want a “clean-slat
RV-5 Appendix CC-15USING THE 3-DIGIT CODE LIBRARYThe following pages contain the code library for the 3-digitpre-programmed manufacturers’ codes for m
Appendix C LexiconC-16AUDIOManufacturer CodesEAD 466EIGER 149ELAN 057 290ENLIGHTENED AUDIO 099 098ESCIENT 368 381 451 452 453 454FANFARE 352FISHER 0
RV-5 Appendix CC-17AUDIOManufacturer CodesSOUNDMATTERS 375SOUNDSTREAM 084 088SSI 068SUMO 171SUNFIRE 344 345 346 494TAEKWANG 138TEAC 005 019 049 111 2
Appendix C LexiconC-18CABLE/WEB TVManufacturer CodesGOLDEN CHANNEL 030HAMLIN 049 050 055HITACHI 055 103 INSIGHT 074JERROLD 002 003 004 008 009 010
RV-5 Appendix CC-19CDManufacturer CodesADCOM 042 062AIWA 059 065 088 089 105 122 170 187AKAI 085 195 202AMC 231 232AMEND 118ARCAM 238AUDIO ACCESS 11
Appendix C LexiconC-20CDManufacturer CodesREALISTIC 042 050 051 102 181 182 187ROTEL 044 107 161 178 250SAE 044 107SANSUI 044 069 107 125 128 171 1
RV-5 Appendix CC-21DVDManufacturer CodesNAKAMICHI 103ONKYO 035 076 180OPPO 266PANASONIC 021 042 138 139 144 150PHILIPS 066 083 095 105 166PIONEER
Appendix C LexiconC-22DVDManufacturer CodesDVD-DVD RecordersGATEWAY 175GO VIDEO 220 221 222ILO 268KISS 279LITEON 265PANASONIC 139SENSORY SCIENCE 222SO
RV-5 Appendix CC-23SATManufacturer CodesCABLEVISION/VOOM 148DIRECTV 173ECHOSTAR/DISH 122 167 168EXPRESSVU 122GENERAL ELECTRIC 106 150 151GENERAL INST
Basic Operation Lexicon2-2FRONT PANEL OVERVIEWThe RV-5 is shown below. The numbers in the front panel illustration correspond with the numbered items
Appendix C LexiconC-24TVManufacturer CodesADMIRAL 072 081 160 161ADVENT 247AKAI 146 197 248A MARK 112 143AMPRO 073 157 167 183AMSTRAD 052ANAM 043
RV-5 Appendix CC-25TVManufacturer CodesLOEWE 164LOGIK 072LUXMAN 004LXI 007 015 052 081 160 164 166 MAGNAVOX 003 004 022 059 060 061 063 064 094 127
Appendix C LexiconC-26TVManufacturer CodesTERA 172TMK 004TOSHIBA 007 015 030 040 062 101 138 325TOTEVISION 143UNIVERSAL 008 009VIDEO CONCEPTS 146VID
RV-5 Appendix CC-27VCRManufacturer CodesORION 025PANASONIC 066 070 074 083 133 140 145 157 163 167PENTAX 013 020 031 063PHILCO 031 034 067PHILIPS 0
Appendix C LexiconC-28AUXManufacturer Codes3M 152AIWA 164APPLE 401ARCHER 155AURORA MULTIMEDIA 220AUTON 191BOSE 409CELADON 221CRESTRON 213 214 215 216
DAppendixInstallation Worksheet ... D-23-Digit Preprogrammed Codes Worksheet ...
Appendix D LexiconD-2INSTALLATION WORKSHEET INPUT SETUP HD DVD GAME SAT CABLE DVR CD DOCK PC TUNER AUX1 AUX2NAMEVIDEO INV-PROCESSVIDEO OUTHDMI LINKDIG
RV-5 Appendix DD-3INPUT SETUP HD DVD GAME SAT CABLE DVR CD DOCK PC TUNER AUX1 AUX2ADVANCED VIDEO (CONTINUED)COMPNT ENHANCEBRIGHTNESSCONTRASTCOLORSPEAK
Appendix D LexiconD-4SURROUND CONFIGURATION NO YES LOGIC 7 DEFAULT**DTS** DTS 96/24DTS + NEO:6DTS-ES MATRIXDTS-ES DISCRETELOGIC 7STEREO DOWN MIXDOLBY
RV-5 Appendix DD-5 R/P CONNECTIONS ANALOG AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO ANALOG VIDEO DIGITAL VIDEOHD INPUTDVD INPUTGAME INPUTSAT INPUTCABLE INPUTDVR INPUTCD IN
RV-5 Basic Operation2-31 FRONT PANEL DISPLAYUse the front panel 2-line display to view the current input source,input type, listening mode, and volum
Appendix D LexiconD-63-DIGIT PRE-PROGRAMMED CODES WORKSHEETCOMPONENT MANUFACTURER CODE(S) USEDAUDIODVDCDSATTVVCRCABLEAUXLIGHTTAPEPHONOTV2VCR2DVRLDPXM
Numerics2-channel listening modes, 3-262-Line OSD parameter, 3-35.1-channel direct inputs, 3-295-channel listening modes, 3-267.1-channel direct input
Index LexiconI-2EEQ ADJUST parameter, 4-3EQ PRESET parameter, 4-2Ffavorite channelaccess, C-9setup, C-9FILM DETECTION parameter, 3-21FILM EDIT DETECT
RV-5 IndexI-3powerAC input connector, 2-7POWER ON SETTINGS menu, 3-2, 3-33rear panel switch, 2-7standby button, 2-4preamplifier rear panel connectors,
Index LexiconI-4VvideoADVANCED VIDEO menu, 3-18, 3-20CONNECTION parameter, 3-3default video source settings, 3-21rear panel connectors, 2-7VIDEO IN se
Harman Specialty Group offers the following warrantyon this product:What is the Duration of this Warranty?This warranty will remain in effect for thre
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Basic Operation Lexicon2-4pressing a Zone 2 input selection button activates thecorresponding input in Zone 2. When the RV-5 is in Standby, pressing a
Basic Operation Lexicon2-5REAR PANEL OVERVIEWThe RV-5 rear panel is shown below. The numbers in the rear panel illustrations correspond with the numbe
Basic Operation Lexicon2-6CAUTION! Never make or break connections to the RV-5 unless theRV-5 and all associated components are powered off.1 MICROPHO
RV-5 Basic Operation2-79 S-VIDEO/COMPOSITE INPUT CONNECTORSProvide the S-Video & Composite analog video inputs. Fourcomposite video connectors la
Basic Operation Lexicon2-819 DOCK CONNECTORProvides an interface for an iPod, which can then be accessedthrough the RV-5. To use this feature, the D
RV-5 Basic Operation2-9TUNER, PC, & DOCK OVERVIEWThe Tuner, PC, & Dock inputs are the only “hard-wired” inputs inthe RV-5 Receiver. Unlike the
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS1. Read these instructions.2. Keep these instructions.3. Heed all warnings.4. Follow all instructions.5. Do not use this
Basic Operation Lexicon2-10RV-5 MENU OVERVIEWWhen the remote control touch screen is in the“LEX”, “TUNER”, or “ZONE 2” menu layers,pressing MENU or SE
RV-5 Basic Operation2-11REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS1. Touch Screen (component and function buttons)2. MAIN remote control touch screen menu3. OFF4. VOLUME
Basic Operation Lexicon2-12MENU OPTIONSSelecting a menu option can open another menu within the menustructure. For example, selecting SETUP from the M
RV-5 Basic Operation2-13*The Menu Name is not a functional command. It is simply a label identifying which menu or sub-menu the touch screen currentl
Basic Operation Lexicon2-14 *The MAIN menu level does NOT control the RV-5. The remote control touch screen heading must read “LEX”, “TUNER”, or“ZON
RV-5 Basic Operation2-15*The MAIN menu level does NOT control the RV-5. The remote control touch screen heading must read “LEX”, “TUNER”, or“ZONE 2”
Basic Operation Lexicon2-16*The MAIN menu level does NOT control the RV-5. The remote control touch screen heading must read “LEX”, “TUNER”, or“ZONE
3SetupSetup ... 3-2Display Setup ...
Setup Lexicon3-2SETUP Selecting SETUP fromthe MAIN MENUopens the SETUPmenu. DISPLAY SETUPOpens the DISPLAY SETUP menu, which is used to customize theO
RV-5 Setup3-3DISPLAY SETUPSelecting the SETUP menu DISPLAY SETUP option opens the DISPLAY SETUP menu, which is used to customize the OSD and front pan
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Setup Lexicon3-4MENU TIME OUT NONE, 30, 40, 50, 60 SECONDSSelects the MENU TIME OUT parameter from the On-Screen Display(OSD) menu. This parameter id
RV-5 Setup3-5SPEAKER/EQ SETUPSelect the SPEAKER/EQ SETUP menu to configure the Main Zone audio output connectors for the desired speaker setup. The Ma
Setup Lexicon3-6REAR AMP REAR AMP, ZONE 2Selects the REAR AMP parameter, which identifies how the rearamplifier is utilized. The amplifier can drive t
RV-5 Setup3-7FULL AUTOCALSelects the FULL AUTOCAL procedure, which automatically sets thespeaker distances, cross-over points, and output levels, as w
Setup Lexicon3-8The microphone should be held within two feet of the speaker baffleas a test tone is sent to the speaker.The Subwoofer test is done in
RV-5 Setup3-9MANUAL SPEAKER SETUPSelecting the SETUP menu SPEAKER/EQ SETUP menu MANUAL option opens the MANUAL menu, which is used to manually set the
Setup Lexicon3-10SPEAKERS MENUSelecting the MANUAL SETUP menu SPEAKERS option opens theSPEAKERS menu, which assigns independent cross-over points fore
RV-5 Setup3-11REAR/Z2 L/R FULL, 40 to 120Hz, NONEAllows the manual selection of a cross-over point for the Main Zoneaudio output connectors labeled RE
Setup Lexicon3-12The distances for each speaker - Front Left, Center, Front Right, SideRight, Rear Right, Rear Left, Side Left, and Subwoofers - can b
RV-5 Setup3-13To activate the Test Tone:1. Press the Menu or Select button to enter the Menu structure.2. Select Setup from the Main menu.3. Select Sp
Introduction LexiconiiDOCUMENTATION CONVENTIONSThis document contains general safety, installation and operation instructions for the RV-5 Receiver. I
Setup Lexicon3-14INPUT SETUPSelecting the SETUP menu INPUT SETUP option opens the INPUT SETUP menu, a two-screen menu which sets up the input type and
RV-5 Setup3-15To Customize the Name of the Selected Input:11. Select the input and enter the Input Setup menu.12. Select the Name parameter. Note that
Setup Lexicon3-16Conv Only - Does not apply any video enhancement or processingto the incoming video signal, but outputs the signal in one of thefollo
RV-5 Setup3-17DIG AUDIOSelects the DIG AUDIO parameter, which assigns one of the rearpanel digital audio input connectors to the current input. Availa
Setup Lexicon3-18DEFAULT SUR STANDARD, USE LASTIdentifies the Default Surround Mode that is activated when a digitalsource is selected. The STANDARD
RV-5 Setup3-19Note: If you have 5.1-channel or 7.1-channel ANALOG AUDIO assignedto an Input using the BYPASS listening mode, only the Front Left and F
Setup Lexicon3-20ADVANCED VIDEOSelecting the SETUP menu INPUT SETUP menu ADVANCED VIDEO option opens the ADVANCED VIDEO menu, a two-screen menu whichp
RV-5 Setup3-21 Most of the following Advanced Video parameters are simple ON/OFF toggle switches that apply to each input independently.NOISE REDUCTI
Setup Lexicon3-22FILM EDIT DETECT OFF, ONApplies additional processing when film-based material is detectedso that any disruption in the frame sequenc
RV-5 Setup3-23LISTENING MODESThe RV-5 has a large selection of listening modes to choose from. The list of available listening modes is broken into tw
RV-5 IntroductioniiiTable of ContentsDocumentation Conventions... iiGetting StartedAbout the RV-5
Setup Lexicon3-24AVAILABLE LISTENING MODESThe following table provides a complete listing of the listening modes available for each of the incoming au
RV-5 Setup3-25 Incoming DOLBY DatastreamDolby DTS Logic 7 DSP StereoDolby Digital 1.0VS 2-SP REF & WIDEDOLBY DIGITALDOLBY D STEREOLogic 7
Setup Lexicon3-26Incoming DTS DatastreamDolby DTS Logic 7 DSP StereoDTS 5.1 MATRIXDTS+PLIIx Film & Music**These modes are onlyavailable when a DTS
RV-5 Setup3-27LISTENING MODE DESCRIPTIONSThe following table provides a brief description of each listening mode.Logic 7 Film Logic 7 MusicA proprie
Setup Lexicon3-28DTS Neo:6 CinemaDTS Neo:6 MusicThese two modes are available when any analog source is playing to create a three-channel, five-channe
RV-5 Setup3-295.1-CHANNEL & 7.1-CHANNEL DIRECT INPUTSThere are four listening modes available for use with surroundsources such as DVD-Audio, SACD
Setup Lexicon3-30SURROUND CONFIGURATIONSelecting the SETUP menu SURROUND CONFIG option opens the Surround Configuration menu, which is used to customi
RV-5 Setup3-31LOGIC 7 DEFAULT OFF, ONAllows the user to choose Logic 7 as the default surround mode forall incoming audio signals. If this parameter
Setup Lexicon3-32DOLBY CONFIGURATIONSelecting the SETUP menu DOLBY CONFIG option opens the Dolby Configuration menu, which is used to configure the Do
RV-5 Setup3-33MUTE LEVELSSelecting the SETUP menu MUTE LEVELS option opens the MuteLevels menu, which is used to adjust the mute levels of both the Ma
Introduction LexiconivTuner, PC, & Dock ControlsTuner, PC, and Dock Overview ...5-2AM/FM Radio Tune
Setup Lexicon3-34
4Audio Controls & Video StatusAudio Controls...4-2Video Status...
Audio Controls & Video Status Lexicon4-2AUDIO CONTROLSSelecting AUDIO CONTROLS opens the AUDIO CONTROLS menu. All of the Audio Controls interact w
RV-5 Audio Controls & Video Status4-3To load a different saved EQ Preset into the system:1. Decide which saved Preset location you want to load.2.
Audio Controls & Video Status Lexicon4-4AUDIO STATUSThe AUDIO STATUS menu is an information-only menu identifyingthe current audio status of the R
5Tuner, PC, & Dock ControlsTuner, PC, and Dock Overview ...5-2AM/FM Radio Tuner...
Tuner, PC, & Dock Controls Lexicon5-2TUNER, PC, AND DOCK OVERVIEWUnlike the other nine inputs of the RV-5 Receiver, the Tuner, PC, andDock inputs
RV-5 Tuner, PC, & Dock Controls5-3Note: The Tuner Input setup displays Digital Audio as NONE, Analog Audioas TUNER, and the Dig/Anlg Auto paramete
Tuner, PC, & Dock Controls Lexicon5-4SAVEStores a radio station into a preset location. To Save a Radio Station to a Preset Location:1. Tune to th
RV-5 Tuner, PC, & Dock Controls5-5USB jack on a computer or hub that has not been previouslyconnected to the RV-5, you will see a series of pop-up
1Getting StartedAbout the RV-5... 1-2Product Registration...
Tuner, PC, & Dock Controls Lexicon5-6DOCK FUNCTIONALITYThe optional D-1 iPod Docking Station allows you to enter a newworld of listening enjoyment
RV-5 Tuner, PC, & Dock Controls5-7To remove the factory installedinsert, hold the Dock with onehand as you grab the edges ofthe insert in the Dock
Tuner, PC, & Dock Controls Lexicon5-8As the menus on the iPod are scrolled through, the top left sideindicates the menu item selected and the bott
RV-5 Tuner, PC, & Dock Controls5-9• AUTO/MAN mimics the MENU button on the iPod. The MENUbutton backs out of the menu structure, one level at a t
Tuner, PC, & Dock Controls Lexicon5-10
6Troubleshooting & MaintenanceTroubleshooting... 6-2RV-5 Error Messages...
Troubleshooting & Maintenance Lexicon6-2TROUBLESHOOTINGThe RV-5 does not power on.1. Make sure the rear panel power switch is set to the ONpositio
RV-5 Troubleshooting & Maintenance6-3A humming sound is present in the audio.1. If a cable TV connection is present, disconnect the cable fromthe
Troubleshooting & Maintenance Lexicon6-4The RV-5 is powered on, but there is no video.1. Examine the video cables – particularly the S-Video cable
RV-5 Troubleshooting & Maintenance6-5VIDEO IN is set to NONE, but the monitor has a video error, oris showing a blue screen.When the VIDEO IN para
Getting Started Lexicon1-2ABOUT THE RV-5Thank you for purchasing the RV-5 Receiver, a multi-faceted audioand video preamplifier with built-in processi
Troubleshooting & Maintenance Lexicon6-6Using the PC input, the remote control commands on page 4 ofthe LEX menu, page 3 of the TUNER menu, and pa
RV-5 Troubleshooting & Maintenance6-7RV-5 ERROR MESSAGESRV-5 error messages are displayed on the OSD when certain errorconditions exist. This sec
Troubleshooting & Maintenance Lexicon6-8CHANGE MONITOR MESSAGEThis error message flashes on the2-line OSD and front paneldisplays when an analog s
RV-5 Troubleshooting & Maintenance6-9SUBWOOFER CAL ERRORThis error message will displaywhen the Subwoofer test hasfailed. Typically, this failure
Troubleshooting & Maintenance Lexicon6-10VIDEO RESOLUTIONS TABLEThe RV-5 Receiver is designed to allow flexibility in the selection ofvideo output
RV-5 Troubleshooting & Maintenance6-11HDMI480iBYPASS480i 480i** 480i** 480i** 1480p 480p 480p** - - 1720p 720p 720p** - - 11080i 1080i 1080i** - -
Troubleshooting & Maintenance Lexicon6-12ROUTINE MAINTENANCEThe bulleted items below describe routine maintenance that shouldbe performed on a per
AAppendixSpecifications ... A-2Declaration of Conformity...
Appendix A LexiconA-2SPECIFICATIONSInputsHDMI (Version 1.1) 2 HDMI Type A, 19-pin connectorsAnalog Video • Three component video, RCA connectors• Fo
RV-5 Appendix AA-3Component Video PerformanceCompatibility 3-channel (Y, Pr, Pb), format-independentImpedance 75Ω Insertion Loss <3dBBandwidth >
RV-5 Getting Started1-3WHAT’S IN THE BOXThe following items are included with the RV-5 Receiver:• One AM Radio Antenna•One FM Radio Antenna• One User
Appendix A LexiconA-4*Depth measurement includes knobs, buttons, and terminal connections.**For use with optional RF-1 Receiver.Specifications are sub
BAppendixMain Menu: Audio Controls ...B-2Main Menu: Video Status ...
Appendix B LexiconB-2MAIN MENU: AUDIO CONTROLSMAIN MENU: VIDEO STATUSAUDIO CONTROLSEQ PRESETPRESET 1: FACTORYACTIVE PS: USERPRESET 2: FACTORYPRESET 3:
RV-5 Appendix BB-3MAIN MENU: SETUPMAIN MENUAUDIO CONTROLSVIDEO STATUSPOWER ON SETTINGSPOWER ON VOL: -30dBDOCK AUTO POWER: ONINPUT SETUP 1continued on
Appendix B LexiconB-4SETUP MENU: DISPLAY SETUPSETUP MENU: SURROUND CONFIGON-SCREEN DISPLAY 2-LINE OSD: 3sMENU TIME OUT: 30sFRONT PANEL DISPLAYBRIGHTNE
RV-5 Appendix BB-5SETUP MENU: SPEAKER/EQ SETUPMANUALSPEAKERSSPEAKER DISTANCESOUTPUT LEVELSSPEAKERSAUTO SETTINGS: OFFFRONT L/R: 80HzCENTER: 80HzSIDE L/
Appendix B LexiconB-6SETUP MENU: INPUT SETUP*Audio/Video Input Factory Default Settings:**Mode Input Factory Default Settings for Each Mode Family:INP
CAppendixRemote Control Programming ... C-2Remote Control Light Button ...
Appendix C LexiconC-2REMOTE CONTROL PROGRAMMINGThe RV-5 remote control is a very powerful and flexiblepre-programmed and learning remote control, desi
RV-5 Appendix CC-3SETTING UP THE REMOTE CONTROLThe RV-5 remote control can be set up so that it controls all of thecomponents of your home entertainme
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