Rotel Explore Features and Setup for the RSX-972 Surround Sound Receiver

RSX-972Surround Sound Receiver

OTHER OPTIONS Menu

OTHER OPTIONS

RECORD: CD

DYNAMIC: Max

5.1CH: Off

POWER: Direct

LANGUAGE: English

ENT	KEY=MAIN MENU	UP KEY=up
+/–	KEY=change	DWN KEY=down

This menu, accessed from the MAIN menu, provides access to a several miscellaneous settings as follows:

RECORD: Select a signal for the record out- puts by choosing one of the input sources.

DYNAMIC: steps through the three dynamic range settings available in digital modes:

•MAX (no compression/full dynamic range)

•MID (moderate compression)

•MIN (full compression/minimum dynamic range).

5.1CH: determines whether or 5.1 channel input is turned ON or OFF.

POWER: This setting determines how the RSX-972 powers up. With the default DIRECT setting, the unit is fully activated when AC power is applied and the front-panel POWER button is pressed in; however, it may be put in STANDBY mode using the remote POWER button. With the STANDBY setting, the unit pow- ers up in standby mode when AC is applied and the front-panel POWER button is in the ON position. The unit must be activated us- ing the remote control POWER button. In AL- WAYS-ON mode, the unit remains fully active whenever AC is present and the front-panel POWER button is pressed in; the remote POWER button is disabled and the unit can- not be put in standby mode.

LANGUAGE: Selects one of the languages

for all of the ON-SCREEN MENUS: English or German (Deutsch).

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Change settings on the OTHER OPTIONS menu by highlighting the desired line using the UP/ DOWN buttons and using the +/– buttons to step through the available settings. To return to the MAIN menu, press the ENTER button. Press the MENU key on the remote to cancel the display and return to normal operation.

RESET Menu

Reset to factory default settings:

YES = ENT KEY

NO = DWN KEY

The FACTORY DEFAULT menu resets all sys- tem configuration settings to the factory sup- plied settings. This menu is reached by high- lighting the RESET line on the MAIN menu and pressing ENTER.

Press the ENTER button to reset all settings. Press the DOWN button to cancel this menu and return to the MAIN menu without restoring the default settings.

NOTE: Resetting to factory default settings will erase all stored settings including delay set- tings, speaker settings, balance settings, in- put settings and more. You will lose ALL system configuration settings. Be certain that you wish to do so before resetting the factory defaults.

ZONE 2 SETUP Menu

ZONE2 SETUP

SOURCE: CD

VOLUME SETUP: Variable

VOLUME: 20

ENT	KEY=MAIN MENU	UP KEY=up
+/–	KEY=change	DWN KEY=down

The ZONE 2 SETUP menu provides settings and configuration options related to the op- eration of Zone 2. This menu is reached by highlighting the ZONE 2 line on the MAIN menu and pressing ENTER.

SOURCE: the source selected for listening in Zone 2. Selecting the OFF option turns Zone 2 off.

VOLUME SETUP: configures the Zone 2 outputs for VARIABLE or FIXED volume levels. VARIABLE allows control of the volume settings in Zone 2 from the RSX-972 front-panel or from a remote control and IR repeater in Zone 2. FIXED output disables the Zone 2 volume control. In this mode, the Zone 2 level can be fixed at the level specified on the next line, thus optimizing system performance when send- ing a fixed level signal to a preamp or ampli- fier with its own volume adjustment.

VOLUME: In VARIABLE output mode, this line shows the current volume setting for Zone 2. In FIXED output mode, this use this setting to establish a permanent fixed output level for Zone 2.

Move the highlight to the desired line using the UP/DOWN buttons and use the +/– but- tons to adjust the volume level. To return to the MAIN menu, press the ENTER button. Press the MENU key on the remote to cancel the display and return to normal operation.