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- Page 1 HTD88DVD DVD/CD Receiver XV-DV88 Speaker System S-DV88 HTD8DVD DVD/CD Receiver XV-DV8 Speaker System S-DV8 Operating Instructions Operating Instructions...
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Page 2: Operating Environment
Location: Rear of the unit IMPORTANT The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. -
Page 3: Laser Product
CAUTION This product is a class 1 laser product, but this product contains a laser diode higher than Class 1. To ensure continued safety, do not remove any covers or attempt to gain access to the inside of the product. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. - Page 4 If the AC plug of this unit does not match the AC outlet you want to use, the plug must be removed and appropriate one fitted. Replacement and mounting of an AC plug on the power supply cord of this unit should be performed only by qualified service personnel.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
......14 Listening to TV audio through this system. .16 Using this unit with a Pioneer plasma display. .16 Using the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma display. - Page 6 Surround and sound setup options ..58 SR+ control options for Pioneer plasma displays ......59 Setting the channel levels .
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Page 7: Before You Start
Please confirm that the following accessories are in the main system box when you open it. • Remote control • AA/R6P dry cell batteries (HTD88DVD model – to confirm system operation) x2 • Video cable (yellow plugs) • AM loop antenna •... -
Page 8: Using The Remote Control
Before you start Incorrect use of batteries can result in hazards such as leakage and bursting. Please observe the following: • Don’t mix new and old batteries together. • Don’t use different kinds of battery together—although they may look similar, different batteries may have different volt- ages. -
Page 9: Dvd-R/Rw Compatibility
Before you start • This system cannot record CD-R or CD-RW discs. • Unfinalized CD-R/RW discs recorded as CD Audio can be played, but the full Table of Contents (playing time, etc.) will not be displayed. DVD-R/RW compatibility • Compatible formats: DVD-Video, Video Recording (VR)* * Edit points may not play exactly as edited;... -
Page 10: Connecting Up
Connect each speaker using the color-coded speaker cable. Match them to the colored labels above the speaker terminals. HTD88DVD model – Speaker cables on the HTD88DVD model are factory connected directly to the speakers, so there is no need for the user to connect them to speaker terminals. -
Page 11: Attaching The Non-Skid Pads For Front, Center And Surround Speakers
Connecting up • These speaker terminals can be under HAZARDOUS VOLTAGE. When you connect or disconnect the speaker cables, to prevent the risk of electric shock, do not touch uninsulated parts before disconnecting the power cord. • Do not connect any of the supplied speakers to any other amplifier. - Page 12 Connecting up Center Front left Subwoofer Listening position Surround left • Front surround 3-spot setup – This setup is ideal when rear surround speaker placement isn’t possible or you want to avoid running long speaker cables in your listening area. Use this setup together with the Front Surround modes to take advantage of wall and ceiling reflections for a very realistic surround effect.
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Page 13: Wall-Mounting The Center And Surround Speaker System
TV or monitor. Wall-mounting the center and surround speaker system (The HTD88DVD model supports wall mounting of the surround speakers only) Before mounting • Remember that the speaker system is heavy and that its weight could cause the... -
Page 14: Connecting Using The S-Video Output
Connecting up • Placing the system unit too close to your TV may cause interference, especially if you’re using an indoor antenna. If you notice interference, move the system unit away from the TV. Connecting using the S-video output If your TV has an S-video input, you can use this instead of the standard video output for a better quality picture. - Page 15 Connecting up Watching progressive scan video from the component video outputs Compared to interlace video, progressive scan video effectively doubles the scanning rate of the picture, resulting in a very stable, flicker- free image. Progressive scan video is available only from the component video output. There are a few things to keep in mind when switching the Component Out (page 63) setting to Progressive:...
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Page 16: Output
67 to do this. Using this unit with a Pioneer plasma display If you have a Pioneer plasma display (This system is compatible with all Pioneer plasma displays from 2003 onward), you can use an SR+ cable (see note below) to connect it to this... -
Page 17: Using The Sr+ Mode With A Pioneer Plasma Display
Make sure that the plasma display and this unit are switched on and that they are connected with an SR+ cable. See Using this unit with a Pioneer plasma display above for more on connecting these components. To switch SR+ mode on/off, press SR+ (SHIFT + 7). -
Page 18: Connecting The Supplied Antennas
Connecting up Connecting the supplied antennas The supplied antennas provide a simple way to listen to AM and FM radio. If you find that reception quality is poor, an outdoor antenna should give you better sound quality—see Connecting external antennas on page 71 for more on how to do this. AUDIO COAXIAL IN LINE 2... -
Page 19: Fm Wire Antenna
Connecting up • It’s also possible to fix the AM antenna to a wall using two screws (see illustration below). Before fixing, make sure that the reception is satisfactory. FM wire antenna • Connect the FM wire antenna to the FM UNBAL 75 Ω... -
Page 20: Controls And Displays
Controls and displays Chapter 3 Controls and displays Front panel DIRECT PLAY STANDBY/ON PHONES STANDBY/ON (page 26) Press to switch the system on or into standby. DIRECT PLAY buttons (page 30) Press to start playback of any disc in the player. -
Page 21: Display
Controls and displays 10 EXCHANGE (page 32) Press during playback to open the disc tray without stopping playback. Press again to close the disc tray. OPEN/CLOSE Press to open/close the disc tray. 12 Disc tray 13 VOLUME control Use to adjust the volume. 14 Timer indicator (page 55) Lights when the timer is set. - Page 22 Controls and displays Lights to indicate random or repeat play of all discs loaded. PGM (page 47) Lights when a program list has been programmed. RPT and RPT-1 (page 45) RPT lights during repeat play. RPT-1 lights during repeat one-track play. RDM (page 46) Lights during random play.
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Page 23: Remote Control
Controls and displays Remote control STANDBY/ON OPEN/CLOSE FM/AM L1/L2 DVD/CD TUNER LINE DIALOGUE VIR. SB BASS MODE FRONT SOUND SURROUND ADVANCED MODE SURROUND AUDIO SUBTITLE ANGLE ZOOM DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 ROOM SETUP CD MODE DISC 4 DISC 5 DISC SKIP MUTE VOLUME... - Page 24 Controls and displays ZOOM (page 51) Press to change the screen zoom level. ROOM SETUP (page 27) Press to start Room Setup. Disc selection buttons DISC select buttons (page 29) Use to select discs in the player. DISC SKIP / CD MODE •...
- Page 25 Controls and displays Press to pause playback; press again to restart. Press to stop playback. 17 Number buttons and SHIFT functions Use the number buttons for selecting chapters/tracks from a disc directly; use with the SHIFT button to access the functions printed in green.
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Page 26: Getting Started
78 if you’re not sure which one to choose. ENTER STANDBY/ON (on the remote or Welcome to Pioneer DVD! Thank you for purchasing this Pioneer DVD player. Before using, please take a little time to setup your DVD player Put the batteries into the remote control... -
Page 27: Setting The Clock
Getting started Press ENTER again to finish setting up. Let's Get Started Menu Setup complete If you're finished setting up, choose [Complete], to start again choose [Back] Complete Back • Use the (cursor right) button to select BACK then press ENTER if you want to go back and change the setting you just made. -
Page 28: Setting Up The Remote To Control Your Tv
Switches your TV on or into standby. CHANNEL +/– Changes the TV channel. VOLUME +/– Adjusts the volume. INPUT Switches the TV’s input between the built in TV tuner and an external video source. • The default setting is for a Pioneer TV. -
Page 29: Using The On-Screen Displays
Getting started Using the on-screen displays For ease of use, this system makes extensive use of graphical on-screen displays (OSDs). You should get used to the way these work as you’ll need to use them when setting up the system, using some of the playback features, such as program play, and when making more advanced settings for audio and video. -
Page 30: Basic Playback Controls
Getting started Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray. Load a disc. Load a disc with the label side facing up in the front-most disc space, using the disc tray guide to align the disc. (If you’re loading a double-sided DVD disc, load it with the side you want to play face down.) Disc number If you want to load more discs, press DISC SKIP... -
Page 31: Resume And Last Memory
Getting started Button What it does Starts playback. Video CD DVD and shows Resume or Last Mem playback starts from the resume or last memory point (see also Resume and Last Memory below.) Pauses a disc that’s playing, or restarts a paused disc. Stops playback. -
Page 32: Changing Discs
Getting started For DVD discs only: If you change discs using the DISC SKIP, DISC or DIRECT PLAY buttons, or take the disc out of the player, the play posi- tion is stored in memory. When you load the disc next time, the display shows Last Mem and you can resume playback (this works for up to five discs). -
Page 33: Dvd-Video Disc Menus
Getting started Most likely, the disc is the wrong region for your system. The region number should be printed on the disc; check it against the region number of the system (which you can find on the rear panel). See also DVD Video regions on page 69. -
Page 34: Video Cd/Super Vcd Pbc Menus
Getting started Button What it does ENTER Selects the current menu option. RETURN Returns to the previously displayed menu screen. Numbers Highlights a numbered menu option (some discs only). Press ENTER to select. Video CD/Super VCD PBC menus Some Video CD/Super VCDs have menus from which you can choose what you want to watch. -
Page 35: Improving Poor Fm Reception
Getting started If the system isn’t already on, press STANDBY/ON to switch on. Press TUNER to switch to the tuner, then press repeatedly to select the AM or FM band. The display indicates the tuner band and the frequency. • If you’re using the front panel controls, the TUNER button switches between FM, AM and station presets (see Memorizing stations on page 35). -
Page 36: Listening To Station Presets
Getting started Listening to station presets Make sure the TUNER function is selected. Use ST +/– or the number buttons to select a station preset. • If you are using the front panel controls, press TUNER FM/AM/ST. until you’re in station preset mode, then use the buttons to select a station preset. -
Page 37: Listening To Your System
Listening to your system Chapter 5 Listening to your system About the listening modes As explained in Placing the speakers on page 11, there are two basic surround speaker setup options available. Of course you can select any of the listening modes regardless of how you place your speakers, but you will achieve the best surround effect by using the listening modes in conjunction with your... -
Page 38: Listening In Surround Sound
Listening to your system Listening in surround sound You can listen to any source—stereo or multichannel, analog or digital—in surround sound. Surround sound is generated from stereo sources using one of the Dolby Pro Logic decoding modes. SURROUND • Press SURROUND repeatedly to select a listening mode (or press SURROUND then use the (cursor up/down) buttons). -
Page 39: Using The Advanced Surround Effects
Listening to your system Using the Advanced Surround effects Advanced Surround effects can be used with multichannel or stereo sources for a variety of additional surround sound effects. The 5-spot setup described in Placing the speakers on page 11 should be used with these effects. For more options, see Adjusting the Advanced and Front Surround effect level below. -
Page 40: Adjusting The Advanced And Front Surround Effect Level
Listening to your system If you have selected Frt. Movie or Frt. Music, you will achieve best results by turning each surround speaker about 60º towards the closest wall. With ExtraPower, orient the surround speakers in the same direction as the front speakers (towards the listening position). -
Page 41: Enhancing Dialogue
Listening to your system Enhancing dialogue • Default setting: Dialog Off The Dialogue Enhancement feature is designed to make the dialog stand out from other background sounds in a TV or movie soundtrack. DIALOGUE SHIFT • Press DIALOGUE (SHIFT + SURROUND) to select the amount dialog enhancement. -
Page 42: Adjusting The Bass And Treble
Listening to your system Adjusting the bass and treble Use the bass and treble controls to adjust the overall tone. SOUND MODE ENTER Press SOUND MODE. Use the (cursor left/right) buttons to select ‘Bass’ or ‘Treble’. Use the (cursor up/down) buttons to adjust the sound. -
Page 43: Playing Discs
Playing discs Chapter 6 Playing discs • Some DVD discs restrict the use of some functions (random or repeat, for example). This is not a malfunction. • When playing Video CD/Super VCDs, some of the functions are not available during PBC playback. -
Page 44: Playing In Slow Motion
Playing discs • Depending on the disc, normal playback may automatically resume when a new chapter is reached on a DVD disc. Playing in slow motion You can play DVDs and Video CD/Super VCDs at four different forward slow motion speeds. DVD discs can also be played at two reverse speeds. -
Page 45: Looping A Section Of A Disc
Playing discs • Not all VR format DVD-RW discs have a Playlist. Disc Navigator Title(1-03) DVD-RW 01. 3/31 FIRST LEAGUE Original 02. 4/28 SECOND LEAGUE Play List 03. 4/29 FINAL ROUND The screen for CDs and Video CD/Super VCDs shows a list of tracks. Disc Navigator Track 1-10 Track 01... -
Page 46: Using Random Play
Playing discs During playback, press HOME MENU and select ‘Play Mode’. Select ‘Repeat’ from the list of functions on the left. Play Mode A-B Repeat Title Repeat Repeat Chapter Repeat Random Repeat Off Program Search Mode Select a repeat play option. If program play is active, select Program Repeat to repeat the program list, or Repeat Off to cancel. -
Page 47: Creating And Editing A Dvd Program List
Playing discs • For CDs, Video CD/Super VCDs and WMA/ MP3 discs, select Random All, Random Disc (or Random Off). • The Random All function ignores DVDs loaded in the player. • Use the following controls during random play: Button What it does Stop and cancel random play. -
Page 48: Creating And Editing A Non-Dvd Program
Playing discs Select a title or chapter for the first/ next step in the program list. Program Program Step Disc Title 1-38 Title 01 . DVD Title 02 Title 03 Title 04 - - - Title 05 Title 06 Title 07 Title 08 •... - Page 49 Playing discs Select ‘Create/Edit’ from the list of program options. Play Mode A-B Repeat Create/Edit Repeat Playback Start Random Playback Stop Program Program Delete Search Mode Select a folder or track for the first/next step in the program list. Program Program Step Disc Folder 1-6...
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Page 50: Other Functions Available From The Program Menu
Playing discs Button What it does Skip to the next step in the program list. CLEAR Switch off program play. Press while stopped to erase the program list. RETURN Exit the program edit screen without saving any changes. • The current playlist is erased if you change the type of disc in the play position (DVD or non-DVD) or select Program Delete from the Play Mode menu. -
Page 51: Switching Subtitles
Playing discs Press ENTER to start playback. Switching subtitles Some DVD discs have subtitles in one or more languages; the disc box will usually tell you which subtitle languages are available. You can switch subtitle language during playback. • Press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select a subtitle option. -
Page 52: Switching Camera Angles
Playing discs • If you are displaying subtitles, these will disappear when the screen is zoomed. They will reappear when you return the screen to normal. Switching camera angles Some DVD discs feature scenes shot from two or more angles—check the disc box for details. When a multi-angle scene is playing, a icon appears on screen and in the front panel display to let you know that other angles are... -
Page 53: Viewing Jpeg Discs
Viewing JPEG discs Chapter 7 Viewing JPEG discs Playing a JPEG slideshow After loading a CD/CD-R/RW containing JPEG pictures, press (play) to start a slideshow from the first folder/picture on the disc. The pictures in each folder are displayed in alphabetical order. -
Page 54: Zooming The Screen
Viewing JPEG discs Use the cursor buttons ( navigate. When a file is highlighted, a thumbnail image is displayed. • When a folder is highlighted you can press ENTER to open the Photo Browser screen for that folder. See below for more on using the Photo Browser. -
Page 55: Using The Timer
Using the timer Chapter 8 Using the timer Setting the wake-up timer Use the wake-up timer to set the system to switch on at any time and start playing whatever source you want. • The clock must be set to the correct time for the wake-up timer to work properly (see Setting the clock on page 27). -
Page 56: Turning The Wake-Up Timer On/Off
Using the timer • You can check the timer settings in standby by pressing TIMER (SHIFT + 6) twice. (Press TIMER (SHIFT + 6) once to display the current time.) Turning the wake-up timer on/off If the wake-up timer is on, it will switch on the system everyday at the time you have set. - Page 57 Using the timer Press TIMER (SHIFT + 6) twice to reach the timer menu. Use the (cursor left/right) buttons to select ‘Sleep?’ then press ENTER. Use the (cursor up/down) buttons to select a switch-off time then press ENTER. Choose between the following options: •...
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Page 58: Surround Sound And Other Settings
Using the System Setup menu All the available settings in the setup menu are listed in Surround and sound setup options and SR+ control options for Pioneer plasma displays below. See the notes in each section for additional information about the settings. -
Page 59: Sr+ Control Options For Pioneer Plasma
SR+ control options for Pioneer plasma displays Make the following settings if you have connected a Pioneer plasma display to this unit using an SR+ cable (not supplied). Note that in the function settings below, the number of video inputs may change depending on your display. -
Page 60: Setting The Channel Levels
Surround sound and other settings • Vol C.On – When this unit is switched to an input that used the plasma display (DVD, for example), the volume on the plasma display is muted so only sound from this unit is heard. Function setting for DVD input •... - Page 61 Surround sound and other settings • LS – Left surround speaker • SW – Subwoofer Use the VOLUME +/– button to adjust the volume to an appropriate level. Turn down the volume to – 40 dB or less to ensure you have adequate headroom. Use the (cursor up/down) buttons to adjust the speaker levels in turn.
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Page 62: Video Adjust Menu
Video Adjust menu Chapter 10 Video Adjust menu Video Adjust • Default setting: Standard From the Video Adjust screen you can select the standard video presentation or define presets of your own. Press HOME MENU and select ‘Video Adjust’ from the on-screen display. Video Adjust Use the (cursor left/right) buttons... -
Page 63: Initial Settings Menu Using The Initial Settings Menu
Initial Settings menu Chapter 11 Initial Settings menu Using the Initial Settings menu The Initial Settings menu gives you complete control in setting up your DVD system, including video output settings and parental lock settings, among others. If an option is grayed out it means that it cannot be changed at the current time. -
Page 64: Language Settings
Initial Settings menu Setting Option S-Video Out (See also Connecting using the S-video output on page 14.) Language settings Setting Option Audio Language English Languages as displayed Other Language Subtitle Language English Languages as displayed Other Language DVD Menu Lan- w/Subtitle Lang. -
Page 65: Options
Initial Settings menu Setting Option On Screen Display Angle Indicator Options Setting Option Parental Lock See below Photo Viewer Parental Lock • Default level: Off; Default password: none; Default Country code: us (2119) To give you some control over what your children watch on your DVD player, some DVD- Video discs feature a Parental Lock level. - Page 66 Initial Settings menu Changing your password To change your password, confirm your existing password then enter a new one. Select ‘Password Change’. Use the number buttons to enter your existing password, then press ENTER. Enter a new password and press ENTER. This registers the new password and you will return to the Options menu screen.
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Page 67: Additional Information
Additional information Chapter 12 Additional information Optional system settings These settings are accessed by using the System Setup menu while in standby. SYSTEM SETUP ENTER SHIFT Switch the system into standby. Press SYSTEM SETUP (SHIFT + HOME MENU). Use the (cursor left/right) buttons to choose the setting you want to adjust then press ENTER. -
Page 68: Watching Ntsc On A Pal Tv (Mod. Pal)
Additional information • ATT 10dB – Reduces the signal level by 10 • ATT Off – No attenuation Frequency step setting Not applicable to the Saudi Arabian model If you find that you can’t tune into stations successfully, the frequency step may not be suitable for your country/region. -
Page 69: Using And Taking Care Of Discs
Additional information Using and taking care of discs Titles, chapters and tracks DVD discs are generally divided into one or more titles. Titles may be further subdivided into chapters. Title 1 Title 2 Title 3 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 1 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 CDs and Video CD/Super VCDs are divided into tracks. -
Page 70: Storing Discs
This system is designed for use with conventional, fully circular discs only. Use of shaped discs is not recommended for this product. Pioneer disclaims all liability arising in connection with the use of shaped discs. Proper installation and maintenance of this system... -
Page 71: Cleaning The Pickup Lens
Check the power cord once in a while. If you find it damaged, ask your nearest Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer for a replacement. Connecting external antennas... -
Page 72: Connecting Auxiliary Components
Additional information Connecting auxiliary components This system has both stereo analog inputs and outputs, as well as a coaxial digital input. Use these to connect external components, such as your VCR, MD or CD-R recorder. Tape deck, etc. AUDIO INPUT AUDIO COAXIAL IN LINE 2... - Page 73 Additional information • When Recording mode is on, most surround sound-related functions cannot be used. The display will briefly blink RecMode On if you try and use a prohibited function while Recording mode is on. • When Recording mode is off, the audio from the analog output may be interrupted, depending on the operation.
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Page 74: Troubleshooting
Sometimes the trouble may lie in another component. Investigate the other components and electrical appliances being used. If the trouble cannot be rectified even after exercising the checks listed below, ask your nearest Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer to carry out repair work. -
Page 75: Dvd/Cd/Video Cd/Super Vcd Player
• Check that the speakers are connected correctly. • Make sure the voltage of the mains power source is correct for the model. • If the problem persists, take it to your nearest Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer for servicing. DVD/CD/Video CD/Super VCD player... -
Page 76: Wma/Mp3/Jpeg Discs
Additional information Problem When recorded on a VCR or passed through an AV selector, there is disturbance in the playback picture. Picture disturbance during playback or dark. Noticeable difference in DVD and CD volume. WMA/MP3/JPEG discs Problem CD-ROM disc is not recognized by the system. -
Page 77: Error Messages
Additional information Problem Remedy Sound is mono only. • Check that the tuner is not set to FM mono (see Improving poor FM reception on page 35). Considerable noise in • Tune into the correct frequency. radio broadcasts. • Connect the antenna (see Connecting the supplied antennas on page 18 and Connecting external antennas on page 71). -
Page 78: Screen Sizes And Disc Formats
Additional information Screen sizes and disc formats DVD-Video discs come in several different screen aspects, ranging from TV programs, which are generally 4:3, to CinemaScope widescreen movies, with an aspect ratio of up to about 7:3. Televisions also come in different aspect ratios;... -
Page 79: Language Code List
Additional information Language code list Language (Language code letter), Language code Japanese (ja), 1001 Estonian (et), 0520 English (en), 0514 Basque (eu), 0521 French (fr), 0618 Persian (fa), 0601 German (de), 0405 Finnish (fi), 0609 Italian (it), 0920 Fiji (fj), 0610 Spanish (es), 0519 Faroese (fo), 0615 Dutch (nl), 1412... -
Page 80: Preset Code List
UNIVERSUM 631, 607, 638, 642, 645, 646, 654, 655 VESTEL 607 VICTOR 613 VOXSON 631 WALTHAM 643 WATSON 607 WATT RADIO 632, 642, 649 WHITE WESTINGHOUSE 607 YOKO 607, 642, 646 ZENITH 603, 620 PIONEER 600, 631, 632, 607, 636, 642, 651... -
Page 81: Glossary
Additional information Glossary Analog audio Direct representation of sound by an electrical signal. See also Digital audio. Aspect ratio The width of a TV screen relative to its height. Conventional TVs are 4:3; widescreen models are 16:9. Digital audio Indirect representation of sound using numbers. -
Page 82: Specifications
Remote control ......1 AA/R6P dry cell batteries (HTD88DVD model – to confirm system operation) ....2 Video cable (yellow plugs) . - Page 83 Additional information Center speaker (S-DV88) Enclosure ..Bass-reflex bookshelf type (magnetically shielded) System ....7.7 cm 1-way system Speakers.
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