-INPUT SELECTOR dial
Turn to select a source component. The source indicators show the current component: DVD/LD : DVD player or Laser Disc player. TV/SAT : TV tuner or satellite tuner.
CD : Compact Disc player.
MD/TAPE 1 : Tape deck or Mini Disc recorder connected to MD/TAPE 1 inputs/outputs. TUNER : The
PHONO : Turntable.
VIDEO : Video camera (etc.) connected to the VIDEO INPUT on the front panel.
VCR 1 : Video cassette recorder connected to VCR 1 inputs.
VCR 2 : Video cassette recorder or other component connected to VCR 2 inputs.
=MASTER VOLUME
Adjusts the overall receiver volume.
~EXTERNAL DECODER IN (See p.43)
Use to hook up an external component that can decode other types of signals and input them into the
!DIRECT button
Switches DIRECT playback on or off. Use to bypass the tone controls and channel level for the most accurate reproduction of a program source. It will automatically put the receiver in STEREO mode for the function being used for DIRECT playback.
@LOUDNESS button (See p.44)
Switches the LOUDNESS mode on or off.
#MIDNIGHT button (See p.42)
Switches the MIDNIGHT LISTENING mode on or off.
$DIGITAL NR button (See p.41)
Switches the DIGITAL NR on or off (STEREO mode only).
%FL DIMMER button (See p.45)
Use to adjust the brightness of the main display.
^TUNER CONTROL button (See p.46-49)
CLASS : Press repeatedly to switch the preset station classes.
FM/AM : Press to select the AM or FM band.
TUNING
&STATION
Use to choose programmed radio stations.
*MEMORY button (See p.48)
Press to start the memorization of a preset station.
Displays & Controls
(MPX button (See p.46)
Press to switch between auto stereo and MONO reception of FM broadcasts. When the broadcast signal is weak, selecting MONO will improve the sound quality.
)TAPE 2 MONITOR button (See p.62)
Selects the tape deck (MD recorder, etc.) connected to the TAPE 2 MOINTOR inputs/ outputs. Allows monitoring of a recording as it’s being made.
_INPUT ATT button
Use to lower the input level of an analog signal that is too powerful, thus causing the receiver to distort (the overload indicator will light furiously).
+TREBLE
Use to adjust the high frequencies.
ÁBASS
Use to adjust low frequencies.
ªSPEAKERS (A/B) buttons
A is the primary setting. It plays all speakers hooked up to the A system. A & B setting only plays the front speakers and the
A B A+B OFF
£VIDEO INPUT jacks (See p.9)
¢PHONES jack
Connect headphones for private listening (no sound will be heard through the speakers)
PREPARATION
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