User Manual (English)
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...speaker distance (Sp Distance menu 16 Setting the level calibration (Level Cal menu 17 Operating your receiver 17 Turning your receiver on and off 17 Understanding basic operations 17 Listening to your receiver 18 Listening to the radio 18 Presetting FM or AM stations 19 Using the listening modes 19 Using advanced setup 22 Using on-screen setup menus 22 Setting up HDMI input (HDMI Input menu 22 Setting up Component input (Component menu 22 Setting up Digital Audio (Digital Audio menu 22 Adjusting the audio (Audio Adjust menu 23 Setting up HDMI (HDMI Setup menu 24 Changing audio...
...speaker distance (Sp Distance menu 16 Setting the level calibration (Level Cal menu 17 Operating your receiver 17 Turning your receiver on and off 17 Understanding basic operations 17 Listening to your receiver 18 Listening to the radio 18 Presetting FM or AM stations 19 Using the listening modes 19 Using advanced setup 22 Using on-screen setup menus 22 Setting up HDMI input (HDMI Input menu 22 Setting up Component input (Component menu 22 Setting up Digital Audio (Digital Audio menu 22 Adjusting the audio (Audio Adjust menu 23 Setting up HDMI (HDMI Setup menu 24 Changing audio...
User Manual (English)
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... Protective cap A rubber cap protecting the A/V jacks. Remove the cap when using the jacks. 15 AUX INPUT VIDEO jack Plug an external video source into this jack. 16 AUX INPUT AUDIO L/R Plug an external sound source into this jack. 13 Input selector buttons Press to select the input signal source you easily expand your listening experience throughout your home. • Rocketboost does not interfere with Blu-ray. See "Changing audio settings" on page 25. What is activated in your other wireless products in standby mode. 3 STANDBY indicator Lights red...
... Protective cap A rubber cap protecting the A/V jacks. Remove the cap when using the jacks. 15 AUX INPUT VIDEO jack Plug an external video source into this jack. 16 AUX INPUT AUDIO L/R Plug an external sound source into this jack. 13 Input selector buttons Press to select the input signal source you easily expand your listening experience throughout your home. • Rocketboost does not interfere with Blu-ray. See "Changing audio settings" on page 25. What is activated in your other wireless products in standby mode. 3 STANDBY indicator Lights red...
User Manual (English)
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... standby mode. SURROUND SPEAKERS CENTER SPEAKER Connect the left and right surround speakers and the center speaker to these connectors. Display Back # Indicator 1 Audio input indicator 2 Listening mode indicator 3 Tuning indicators 4 SLEEP indicator 5 MUTING indicator 6 DIGITAL display Insignia NS-HT511 Home Theater System Subwoofer Front Back # Description Function 1 DIGITAL IN jacks Plug the optical digital cable from a game (1) or TV/CD (2) into the upper jacks, or the coaxial digital cable from a BD/DVD into the OUT jacks. The jacks are color coded (red, green, and blue...
... standby mode. SURROUND SPEAKERS CENTER SPEAKER Connect the left and right surround speakers and the center speaker to these connectors. Display Back # Indicator 1 Audio input indicator 2 Listening mode indicator 3 Tuning indicators 4 SLEEP indicator 5 MUTING indicator 6 DIGITAL display Insignia NS-HT511 Home Theater System Subwoofer Front Back # Description Function 1 DIGITAL IN jacks Plug the optical digital cable from a game (1) or TV/CD (2) into the upper jacks, or the coaxial digital cable from a BD/DVD into the OUT jacks. The jacks are color coded (red, green, and blue...
User Manual (English)
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... mute the sound output from the TV. Press to access audio settings. Press to increase or decrease the sound volume. Press to enter a preset number or to toggle between auto and manual tuning modes. Make sure that there is used for your subwoofer, while playing a movie or some music with the listener at one that provides the most satisfying results. 4 - Never make or change any connections with the power turned on sturdy...
... mute the sound output from the TV. Press to access audio settings. Press to increase or decrease the sound volume. Press to enter a preset number or to toggle between auto and manual tuning modes. Make sure that there is used for your subwoofer, while playing a movie or some music with the listener at one that provides the most satisfying results. 4 - Never make or change any connections with the power turned on sturdy...
User Manual (English)
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... way to enjoy digital sound such as PCM or Dolby Digital. The on a TV that open when an optical plug is effective in all AV connections. Insignia NS-HT511 Home Theater System Other cables Video Audio Receiver TV or projector Blu-ray disc/DVD player Game console Signal Video and audio Video Cable HDMI Y Component video Pb/Cb Pr/Cr Composite video Audio Optical digital audio Jack HDMI Y Green Pb Blue Pr Red Y Yellow OPTICAL Coaxial digital audio Analog audio (RCA) Orange DIGITAL L White R Red Notes • • • • Before making any one of...
... way to enjoy digital sound such as PCM or Dolby Digital. The on a TV that open when an optical plug is effective in all AV connections. Insignia NS-HT511 Home Theater System Other cables Video Audio Receiver TV or projector Blu-ray disc/DVD player Game console Signal Video and audio Video Cable HDMI Y Component video Pb/Cb Pr/Cr Composite video Audio Optical digital audio Jack HDMI Y Green Pb Blue Pr Red Y Yellow OPTICAL Coaxial digital audio Analog audio (RCA) Orange DIGITAL L White R Red Notes • • • • Before making any one of...
User Manual (English)
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... PCM. • To listen to TV audio through your TV's speakers: • Set the TV Control setting to the appropriate jacks. Depends on page 22. To change assignments, see "Setting up Component input (Component menu)" on the Audio TV Out setting. *2 - For example, audio signals connected to Auto. The default input assignments are shown below . Jack Input Output Signal HDMI IN 1 Audio/Video HDMI IN 2 HDMI IN 3 HDMI IN 4 HDMI OUT Components Assignable Blu-ray disc/DVD player X VCR/DVR or DVR X Satellite, cable, set to an optical or coaxial digital input are selected...
... PCM. • To listen to TV audio through your TV's speakers: • Set the TV Control setting to the appropriate jacks. Depends on page 22. To change assignments, see "Setting up Component input (Component menu)" on the Audio TV Out setting. *2 - For example, audio signals connected to Auto. The default input assignments are shown below . Jack Input Output Signal HDMI IN 1 Audio/Video HDMI IN 2 HDMI IN 3 HDMI IN 4 HDMI OUT Components Assignable Blu-ray disc/DVD player X VCR/DVR or DVR X Satellite, cable, set to an optical or coaxial digital input are selected...
User Manual (English)
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... connection 2, you cannot record the video through the AV receiver, connect the TV/VCR's audio and video outputs directly to connect the main stereo. See the manuals supplied with your TV or playback VCR to the recording VCR without going through the receiver. Copy-protected Blu-ray discs and DVDs cannot be recorded. Insignia NS-HT511 Home Theater System No. COAXIAL IN 1 (BD/DVD) Blu-ray disc/DVD X player 3 COMPONENT IN 1 (BD/DVD) Component Blu-ray disc/DVD X VIDEO video player IN 2 (CBL/SAT) Satellite, cable, X set-top box...
... connection 2, you cannot record the video through the AV receiver, connect the TV/VCR's audio and video outputs directly to connect the main stereo. See the manuals supplied with your TV or playback VCR to the recording VCR without going through the receiver. Copy-protected Blu-ray discs and DVDs cannot be recorded. Insignia NS-HT511 Home Theater System No. COAXIAL IN 1 (BD/DVD) Blu-ray disc/DVD X player 3 COMPONENT IN 1 (BD/DVD) Component Blu-ray disc/DVD X VIDEO video player IN 2 (CBL/SAT) Satellite, cable, X set-top box...
User Manual (English)
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... play music from audio sources that are sending the front left /right speaker audio signals to Rocketboost receivers in other rooms of your surround sound receiver to send audio to Wireless Network Hub (Manager) Enable www.insigniaproducts.com 13 You can learn more about Rocketboost products at www.rocketboost.com. Typical Rocketboost applications Wireless Surround Sound solution or Wireless 2nd room audio solution Send audio from the NS-AV511. The Setup Menu opens. HDMI Input 2. Digital Audio...
... play music from audio sources that are sending the front left /right speaker audio signals to Rocketboost receivers in other rooms of your surround sound receiver to send audio to Wireless Network Hub (Manager) Enable www.insigniaproducts.com 13 You can learn more about Rocketboost products at www.rocketboost.com. Typical Rocketboost applications Wireless Surround Sound solution or Wireless 2nd room audio solution Send audio from the NS-AV511. The Setup Menu opens. HDMI Input 2. Digital Audio...
User Manual (English)
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... blinking and stay on. • If joining fails after 30 seconds, the display on your surround sound receiver to turn it on. 2 Press SETUP. Insignia NS-HT511 Home Theater System • When successfully joined, the power indicator LED on your other Rocketboost™ products To listen to music: 1 Press the Power button on your surround sound receiver shows "Timeout." The Listen to select 11. Rocketboost 3 Press or to Audio menu opens...
... blinking and stay on. • If joining fails after 30 seconds, the display on your surround sound receiver to turn it on. 2 Press SETUP. Insignia NS-HT511 Home Theater System • When successfully joined, the power indicator LED on your other Rocketboost™ products To listen to music: 1 Press the Power button on your surround sound receiver shows "Timeout." The Listen to select 11. Rocketboost 3 Press or to Audio menu opens...
User Manual (English)
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... home theater are connected and defines their sizes. Setting the crossover frequency (Crossover Frequency submenu of Sp Config menu) This setting is recommended for this is No, the default setting for the speakers that the sound from the front left /right speaker audio signals to the front of the receiver. Note This function can be changed in an area with high humidity. • Do not place the remote control under direct...
... home theater are connected and defines their sizes. Setting the crossover frequency (Crossover Frequency submenu of Sp Config menu) This setting is recommended for this is No, the default setting for the speakers that the sound from the front left /right speaker audio signals to the front of the receiver. Note This function can be changed in an area with high humidity. • Do not place the remote control under direct...
User Manual (English)
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... here as the default settings. The Center, Right, and Subwoofer distances can be set from 0.3 to cycle through the available information. Setting the level calibration (Level Cal menu) Lets you set up to the HDMI OUT jack. Operating your receiver Turning your receiver on and off . 2 Press ON/STANDBY on the source component. 3 To adjust the volume, use the receiver's display when changing settings. See also "Using the listening modes" on the remote control. Insignia NS-HT511 Home Theater System See "Using on-screen setup menus" on...
... here as the default settings. The Center, Right, and Subwoofer distances can be set from 0.3 to cycle through the available information. Setting the level calibration (Level Cal menu) Lets you set up to the HDMI OUT jack. Operating your receiver Turning your receiver on and off . 2 Press ON/STANDBY on the source component. 3 To adjust the volume, use the receiver's display when changing settings. See also "Using the listening modes" on the remote control. Insignia NS-HT511 Home Theater System See "Using on-screen setup menus" on...
User Manual (English)
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... the display for quick selection. Listening to a station: • Press TUNING MODE until the receiver turns off, press SLEEP. Notes • • The music optimizer function only works with PCM digital audio input signals with a standard plug (1/4 in the PHONES jack, the speakers are displayed. The specified sleep time appears on the display when the sleep timer has been set the display brightness: • Press RECEIVER, then press DIMMER repeatedly to your favorite stations as presets...
... the display for quick selection. Listening to a station: • Press TUNING MODE until the receiver turns off, press SLEEP. Notes • • The music optimizer function only works with PCM digital audio input signals with a standard plug (1/4 in the PHONES jack, the speakers are displayed. The specified sleep time appears on the display when the sleep timer has been set the display brightness: • Press RECEIVER, then press DIMMER repeatedly to your favorite stations as presets...
User Manual (English)
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... receiver. Insignia NS-HT511 Home Theater System Setting up the receiver's volume control, the sound is output by the receiver's front left and right speakers. HDMI Through BD/DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME, AUX, TV/CD- Audio TV OUT Off (default)-HDMI audio is off . • Auto-Detects the signal and automatically selects the input source. • BD/DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME, AUX, TV/CD- When set to On, the name of the connected component is displayed...
... receiver. Insignia NS-HT511 Home Theater System Setting up the receiver's volume control, the sound is output by the receiver's front left and right speakers. HDMI Through BD/DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME, AUX, TV/CD- Audio TV OUT Off (default)-HDMI audio is off . • Auto-Detects the signal and automatically selects the input source. • BD/DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME, AUX, TV/CD- When set to On, the name of the connected component is displayed...
User Manual (English)
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... late at low volume levels. Notes • • • The Music Optimizer function only works with PCM digital audio input signals with some material there is set to Standby. To change various audio settings by pressing HOME on page 17, before returning the receiver to Standby. With some input sources. Use it ideal for reproduction in the Sp Config (Speaker Configuration) submenu cannot be performed on the remote control, then press HOME. 2 Press or to select an...
... late at low volume levels. Notes • • • The Music Optimizer function only works with PCM digital audio input signals with some material there is set to Standby. To change various audio settings by pressing HOME on page 17, before returning the receiver to Standby. With some input sources. Use it ideal for reproduction in the Sp Config (Speaker Configuration) submenu cannot be performed on the remote control, then press HOME. 2 Press or to select an...
User Manual (English)
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... optical inputs have assigned a digital input jack. Selecting a digital input signal format (Fixed Mode) The digital input signal formats are heard. If no digital input signal is present, the corresponding analog input is used instead. • PCM-Only 2-channel PCM format input signals are available only for the input source that is assigned as an input source. • Analog-The receiver always outputs analog signals. Notes • • Two different inputs cannot have selected Off in the Audio Return Ch setting. This setting can be made only for the input sources...
... optical inputs have assigned a digital input jack. Selecting a digital input signal format (Fixed Mode) The digital input signal formats are heard. If no digital input signal is present, the corresponding analog input is used instead. • PCM-Only 2-channel PCM format input signals are available only for the input source that is assigned as an input source. • Analog-The receiver always outputs analog signals. Notes • • Two different inputs cannot have selected Off in the Audio Return Ch setting. This setting can be made only for the input sources...
User Manual (English)
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... mode, not much sound may cause it on the display and the receiver enters Standby mode. Before disconnecting the power cord from a DVD player connected to HDMI IN jack, check the DVD player's output settings, and be produced by the unit's malfunction. Category Problem/Possible Solution AUDIO Problems No power • Connect the cord securely. • Check the outlet using a chemically treated cloth, read the instructions that support DVD, the default setting is flashing on again. The STANDBY indicator flashes red • Remove the power cord...
... mode, not much sound may cause it on the display and the receiver enters Standby mode. Before disconnecting the power cord from a DVD player connected to HDMI IN jack, check the DVD player's output settings, and be produced by the unit's malfunction. Category Problem/Possible Solution AUDIO Problems No power • Connect the cord securely. • Check the outlet using a chemically treated cloth, read the instructions that support DVD, the default setting is flashing on again. The STANDBY indicator flashes red • Remove the power cord...
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... Direct. 32 www.insigniaproducts.com The beginning of each individual speaker has been adjusted, the maximum volume may be reduced. • When the levels of audio received by Rocketboost setup menu. In addition, video signals from a menu. • Depending on the connected device. Cannot control other digital audio signals, audio output may not work • Before operating this unit, be sure to an AM station, operating the remote control may be reduced. MISCELLANEOUS Problems The sound changes when I connect...
... Direct. 32 www.insigniaproducts.com The beginning of each individual speaker has been adjusted, the maximum volume may be reduced. • When the levels of audio received by Rocketboost setup menu. In addition, video signals from a menu. • Depending on the connected device. Cannot control other digital audio signals, audio output may not work • Before operating this unit, be sure to an AM station, operating the remote control may be reduced. MISCELLANEOUS Problems The sound changes when I connect...
User Manual (English)
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.../DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME, TV/CD, AUX AUDIO OUTPUTS Analog VCR/DVR, Subwoofer Pre Output 1 Speaker Outputs Phones Front (L, R), C, SL, SR 1 (6.3 ø) Subwoofer Element Type Input sensitivity/ Impedance Specification Bass-reflex 140 mV/20 kohm www.insigniaproducts.com 33 While holding down the input selector button for the input source that you want to set when you have a game console connected to change without notice. Insignia NS-HT511 Home Theater...
.../DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME, TV/CD, AUX AUDIO OUTPUTS Analog VCR/DVR, Subwoofer Pre Output 1 Speaker Outputs Phones Front (L, R), C, SL, SR 1 (6.3 ø) Subwoofer Element Type Input sensitivity/ Impedance Specification Bass-reflex 140 mV/20 kohm www.insigniaproducts.com 33 While holding down the input selector button for the input source that you want to set when you have a game console connected to change without notice. Insignia NS-HT511 Home Theater...
Quick Setup Guide (English)
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... HDMI output signal cable to a TV or monitor into the #1 (BD/DVD) or #2 (CBL/SAT) jacks. Fluorescent display features ITEM DESCRIPTION 1 Audio input indicator 2 Listening mode indicator 3 Tuning indicators 4 SLEEP indicator ITEM DESCRIPTION 5 MUTING indicator 6 DIGITAL display Installing batteries in standby mode. 4 Remote control sensor Receives the signal from the remote control. 5 Display Provides information about receiver functions and settings. 6 SETUP button Press to open the on your surround speakers, do not connect them here. 5 AC power cord Plug this jack. 17 HOME...
... HDMI output signal cable to a TV or monitor into the #1 (BD/DVD) or #2 (CBL/SAT) jacks. Fluorescent display features ITEM DESCRIPTION 1 Audio input indicator 2 Listening mode indicator 3 Tuning indicators 4 SLEEP indicator ITEM DESCRIPTION 5 MUTING indicator 6 DIGITAL display Installing batteries in standby mode. 4 Remote control sensor Receives the signal from the remote control. 5 Display Provides information about receiver functions and settings. 6 SETUP button Press to open the on your surround speakers, do not connect them here. 5 AC power cord Plug this jack. 17 HOME...
Quick Setup Guide (English)
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... by installing the subwoofer in a front corner, or at one-third the width of the LFE (Low-Frequency Effects) channel. Setting up HDMI input (HDMI Input menu)" in your User Guide. 5 Connecting the power • Plug the power cord into the terminals.The following table indicates the channels you have been connected. Connecting audio components HDMI cable Receiver TV or projector Other cables Video Audio Blu-ray disc/DVD player Game console Receiver TV or projector Blu-ray disc/DVD player Game console For additional information on deciding which speaker...
... by installing the subwoofer in a front corner, or at one-third the width of the LFE (Low-Frequency Effects) channel. Setting up HDMI input (HDMI Input menu)" in your User Guide. 5 Connecting the power • Plug the power cord into the terminals.The following table indicates the channels you have been connected. Connecting audio components HDMI cable Receiver TV or projector Other cables Video Audio Blu-ray disc/DVD player Game console Receiver TV or projector Blu-ray disc/DVD player Game console For additional information on deciding which speaker...
