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2 WARNINGFor customers in the United States –Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna –Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver –Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help CAUTION Note to CATV system installer: 3 About This ManualAbout area codes *Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories “DTS” XM is a registered trademark of XM Satellite Radio Inc 4 Table of ContentsGetting Started Amplifier Operations Enjoying Surround Sound Tuner Operations Other Operations Using the Remote Additional Information 5 Description and location of partsFront panelStarted Getting qhqg Function A ?/1 (on/standby) 82) BSPEAKERS Press to select the front SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B) speaker system (page 27) (OFF/A/B) CTUNING Press or turn to operate the TUNING tuner (FM/AM/XM) (page 55) TUNING +/– MEMORY ENTER D Display The current status of the of selectable items appears here (page 7) E Remote sensor commander FDISPLAY Press to select information displayed on the display (page 73) DISPLAY Name Function HMASTER Turn to adjust the volume VOLUME level of all speakers at the same time (page 32, 33, 34, 35) VOLUME I DIRECT Press to listen to high quality analog sound (page 54) DIRECT JAUTO CAL Press to activate the Auto Calibration function (page 29) K INPUT Turn to select the input SELECTOR 74) continued 6 NameL 2CH CATEGORY +/– VIDEO 3 IN PORTABLE AV IN jacks MIC jack PPHONES jack Connects to headphones (page 78) 7 About the indicators on the displayLFE SP A ;D EX ;PL IIx ;PL CAT SP B A SW Lights up when sub woofer 45) and the audio signal is output from the SUB WOOFER jack B LFE played back contains an LFE (Low Frequency Effect) signal is actually being reproduced SP A/SP B D ; D/ “; D” lights up when the D EX Note E ; PL/ “; PL” lights up when the PL ;PLII/ receiver applies Pro Logic PLII PLIIx F OPT is set to “AUTO IN” and the being input through the OPTICAL jack, or when IN” (page 67) 8 G DTSP Playback DTS-ES channel DTS 96/24 indicators H CAT Example: I MEMORY J Tuner K Preset L C station D.RANGE NEO:6 N COAX O HDMI 9 Rear panelADIGITAL INPUT/OUTPUT section CSPEAKERS section Connects to a IN jacks DVD player, etc The COAXIAL COAXIAL IN jack provides a better quality of loud sound (page 21, 23) HDMI IN OUT jacks PORT adapter DVIDEO/AUDIO INPUT/OUTPUT section AUDIO IN OUT jacks (page 20–24) BCOMPONENT VIDEO INPUT/ OUTPUT section COMPONENT DVD player, TV INPUT OUTPUT You can enjoy jacks (page 20–23) VIDEO IN EAUDIO INPUT section AUDIO IN jacks 16) FANTENNA section 10 Remote commander10US 11 A TV ?/1on or off AV ?/1 Press to turn on or off the operate (page 74) If you press ?/1 (B) at the receiver and other components (SYSTEM STANDBY) The function of the AV ?/1 buttons (C) B ?/1 off press ?/1 and AV ?/1 (A) at the same time (SYSTEM D 2CH EAMP MENU Press to display the menu of AMP MENU the receiver. Then, use V, v, B, b and (P) to perform menu operations FAUTO CAL Press to activate the Auto Calibration function GD.TUNING Press to enter direct tuning mode D.TUNING D.SKIP Press to skip a disc when screen. Then, use V, v, B, b and (P) to perform menu operations FM MODE Press to select the FM I ENTER selecting a channel, disc or track using the numeric buttons of the TV, VCR or satellite tuner MEMORY Press to store a station JMUTING Press to activate the muting MUTING function KTV VOL Press TV VOL +/– and TV TV VOL +a)/– the TV volume level Press to adjust the volume VOL +a)/– level of all speakers at the same time L ./>b) disc player REPLAY / Press to replay the previous ADVANCE scene or fast forward the current scene of the VCR, DVD player or blu-raydisc player 11US 12 m/Mb)Press to player ray disc player or blu-raydisc player Press to pause playback or recording of the VCR, CD O RETURN EXIT O – exit the menu while the the VCR, DVD player player is displayed on the TV screen the TV’s menu while the screen disc player. (Also starts recording standby.) TV CH +/– at the same time to select preset TV channels V/v/B/b After pressing AMP MENU (E), DVD MENU (H), or MENU (N), press V, v, B or XM Radio (page 63) PRESET +/– Press to select – preset stations or satellite tuner Press to scan a station Press to select the category M TV want at the same time to activate the buttons with orange printing N MENU player on the TV screen Press MENU and TV (M) at TV’s menu Then, use V, v, B, b and (P) to perform menu operations R TOOLS Press to display options applicable to the entire disc (e.g. audio settings during on a list menu (e.g. erasing multiple titles) the same time to display 12US 13 Ssame time to select the channel entry mode, either >10/x – channel numbers of the Digital CATV terminal CLEAR you press the incorrect numeric button TNumeric –preset/tune to preset stations TV INPUT SLEEP Timer function and the turns off automatically The number 5, MASTER VOL +, TV VOL +, and Notes •Some functions explained in this section may not work depending on the model 13US 14 1: Installing speakersEnjoying a 5.1/6.1 channel systemExample of a 6.1 channel speaker system configuration Example of a 5.1 channel speaker system configuration Tip 14US 15 2: Connecting speakersAMonaural audio cord (not supplied) BSpeaker cords (not supplied) AFront speaker A (left) BFront speaker A (right) CCenter speaker DSurround speaker (left) ESurround speaker (right) FSurround back speaker GSub wooferb) want to use with SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B) on the receiver (page 27) 15US 16 3a: Connecting the audio componentsConnecting a Super Audio CD CD playerAAudio cord (not supplied) 16US 17 3b: Connecting the video componentsHow to connect your componentsComponent to be connected Video input/output jacks to be connected 18 Connecting components with HDMI jacksHDMI feature AHDMI cable (not supplied) 18US 19 Notes on HDMI connections•The multi/stereo area audio signals of a Super Audio CD are not output In this case, check the specification of the connected component •Refer to the operating instructions of each component connected for details We do not recommend using a 19US 20 Connecting a TVTips AAudio cord (not supplied) BVideo cord (not supplied) CComponent video cord (not supplied) 20US 21 Connecting a DVD player/DVD recorderThe following illustration shows how to connect a DVD player/DVD recorder Connecting a DVD player ACoaxial digital cord (not supplied) BVideo cord (not supplied) 21US 22 Connecting a DVD recorderAOptical digital cord (not supplied) BAudio cord (not supplied) CVideo cord (not supplied) DComponent video cord (not supplied) 22US 23 Connecting a satellite tunerset-topboxThe following illustration shows how to connect a satellite tuner or a set-topbox It is not necessary to connect all the cords Connect audio and video cords according to the jacks of your components 23US 24 Connecting components with analog video and audio jackCAudio/video cord (not supplied) 24US 25 4: Connecting the antennas (aerials)Connect the supplied AM loop antenna (aerial) and FM wire antenna (aerial) 25US 26 5:Preparing the receiver and the remote27 Inserting batteries into the remote•Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or humid place •Do not use a new battery with old ones •Do not mix alkaline batteries and other kinds of batteries 6:Selecting the speaker systemYou can select the front speakers you want to drive To select Light up The speakers connected to the SP A SPEAKERS FRONT A terminals SP B SPEAKERS FRONT B terminals 27US 28 7:Calibrating the appropriate settings automatically29 Performing Auto Calibration1 Press AMP MENU 2 Press AUTO CAL Measurement starts in 5 seconds and the display changes as follows: A.CAL [5] t A.CAL [4] t A.CAL [3] tA.CAL [2] t A.CAL [1] 3 Measurement starts The measurement process will take a few minutes to complete The table below shows the display when measurement starts Display Environment noise NOISE.CHK level Speaker connection MEASURE and SP DET. appears alternately Speaker level MEASURE and GAIN appears alternately Speaker distance MEASURE and DISTANCE appears 4 Measurement ends “COMPLETE” appears on the display and the settings are registered 5 Disconnect the optimizer microphone from the AUTO CAL MIC jack –Press ?/1, input buttons or MUTING –Change the volume level –Press AUTO CAL again 29US 30 Error and warning codesWhen error codes appear tENTER a)Appears when there are more than one error code To rectify the error 1Record down the error code 2Press 3Press ?/1 to turn off the receiver 4Rectify the error For details, see “Error codes and remedies” below 5Turn on the receiver and perform Auto Calibration again (page 29) Error codes and remedies Error code Cause and remedy When warning codes appear b)Appears when there are more than one warning code To change the settings manually 1Record down the warning code 4Follow the solution provided in the “Warning codes and solutions” below 30US Warning codes and solutions Warning Explanation and solution code 31 8: Adjusting the speaker(TEST TONE) levels and balancewhile listening to the test tone from your Started You can adjust the speaker levels and balance listening position Press AMP MENU “1-LEVEL”appears on the display or b to enter the menu Press V/v repeatedly to select “T. TONE” parameter 31US 32 5 Press V/v repeatedly to select “T. TONE Y”The test tone is output from each speaker in sequence as follows: For details, see “Adjusting the level (LEVEL menu)” (page 40) •The adjusted value is shown on the display during adjustment 7 Repeat steps 1 to 5 to select “T. TONE N” You can also press any input buttons. The test tone turns off When a test tone is not output from the speakers •The speaker cords may not be connected securely •The speaker cords may have the short-circuitproblem The test tone does not work when ANALOG DIRECT is selected 32US 33 Selecting a component1 Press the input button to select a component You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver The selected input appears on the display Selected input [Display] be played back [DMPORT] DMPORT jack VCR, etc., connected to [VIDEO 1] the VIDEO 1 jack [VIDEO 2/BD] 2/BD jack [VIDEO 3 etc., connected to the PORTABLE VIDEO 3 IN AV] DVD player, etc [DVD] connected to DVD jack Satellite tuner, etc [SAT] connected to the SAT [TV] TV jack Super Audio CD/CD [SA-CD/CD] the SA-CD/CDjack Built-inradio tuner [FM or AM band] [XM RADIO] 2 Turn on the component and start playback 3 Press MASTER VOL +/– to adjust the volume You can also use MASTER VOLUME on the receiver To activate the muting function Press MUTING The muting function will be canceled when you do the following •Press MUTING again •Increase the volume •Turn off the receiver To avoid damaging your speakers Before you turn off the receiver, be sure to turn down the volume level 33US Playback Adjust to a suitable volume Play back the disc Turn on the receiver SA-CD/CD You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver to select “SA-CD/CD” Turn on the Super Audio CD player/CD player, then place the disc on the tray 34 Listening/Watching a componentListening to a Super Audio CD/CD 35 Watching a DVD1 Turn on the TV and DVD player 2 Turn on the receiver 3 Press DVD You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on this receiver to select “DVD” 4 Switch the input of the TV so that an image of the DVD is displayed 5 Set up the DVD player Refer to “Quick Setup Guide” supplied with the receiver 6 Play back the disc 7 Adjust to a suitable volume 35US 36 Navigating through menus2 Press V/v repeatedly to select the menu you want 3 Press or b to enter the menu 4 Press V/v repeatedly to select the parameter you want to adjust 5 Press or b to enter the parameter 6 Press V/v repeatedly to select the setting you want The setting is entered automatically To return to the previous display Press B To exit the menu Press AMP MENU 36US 37 Overview of the menus40 Adjusting the level(LEVEL menu)LEVEL menu parameters xT. TONE (Test tone) xFRT BAL (Front speaker balance) Lets you adjust the balance between front left and right speakers xCNT LVL (Center speaker level) xSL LVL (Surround left speaker level) xSR LVL (Surround right speaker level) xSB LVL (Surround back speaker level) xSW LVL (Sub woofer level) xD. RANGE (Dynamic range compressor) •COMP. OFF The dynamic range is not compressed •COMP. STD The dynamic range is compressed as intended by the recording engineer •COMP. MAX The dynamic range is compressed dramatically 40US 41 Adjusting the equalizer(EQ menu)EQ menu parameters xEQ (Equalizer) Lets you turn the equalizer on or off •EQ ON The equalizer is turned on •EQ OFF The equalizer is turned off xBASS LVL (Front speaker bass level) xTRE LVL (Front speaker treble level) Settings for the surround sound (SUR menu)SUR menu parameters xS.F. SELCT (Sound field selection) xSB DEC (Surround back decoding mode) xEFFECT (Effect level) •EFCT. MIN The surround effect is minimum •EFCT. STD The surround effect is standard •EFCT. MAX The surround effect is maximum 41US 42 Using the surround back decoding mode (SB DEC)Types of the surround back decoding functions xSB AUTO Output Surround back decoding Dolby Digital Matrix decoder that Surround EXb) conforms to Dolby Digital EX DTS DTS-ES Matrix 6.1c) DTS Discrete Discrete 6.1d) decoding xSB ON xSB OFF Surround back decoding is not performed a)A 6.1 channel decode flag is information recorded in software such as DVDs Software encoded with a flag to denote it has both 42US 43 Settings for the tuner(TUNER menu)TUNER menu parameters xFM MODE (FM station receiving mode) •FM AUTO •FM MONO xNAME IN (Naming preset stations) Settings for the audio (AUDIO menu)AUDIO menu parameters xDEC. PRI. (Digital audio input decoding priority) •DEC. AUTO Automatically switches the input mode between DTS, Dolby Digital, or PCM •DEC. PCM 43US xDUAL (Digital broadcast language selection) •DUAL M/S (Main/Sub) •DUAL M (Main) Sound of the main language will be output •DUAL S (Sub) Sound of the sub language will be output •DUAL M+S (Main + Sub) Mixed sound of both the main and sub languages will be output xA.V. SYNC. (Synchronizes audio and video output) •A.V.SYNC. N (No) (Delay time: 0 ms) The audio output is not delayed •This parameter is useful when you use a large LCD or plasma TV or a projector •This parameter is not valid when –PCM 96 kHz, DTS 96/24 or DTS 2048 signals are input –the receiver is performing DTS-ESMatrix 6.1 decoding –ANALOG DIRECT function is selected xD. ASSIGN (Digital audio input assignment) xNAME IN (Naming inputs) Lets you set the name of inputs. For details, see “Naming inputs” (page 72) 44 Settings for the video(VIDEO menu)VIDEO menu parameters xDMPORT V. (DIGITAL MEDIA PORT video assignment) xAUDIO (HDMI AUDIO) •AMP Audio signals are not output from the TV’s speakers 44US •TV+AMP xCONTROL (HDMI CONTROL) 45 Settings for the system(SYSTEM menu)SYSTEM menu parameters xSW SPK (Sub woofer) • YES If you have connected a sub woofer, select “YES” • NO xFRT SPK (Front speakers) • LARGE • SMALL 45US 46 xCNT SPK (Center speaker)xSUR SPK (Surround speakers) The surround back speaker will be set to the same setting If you have not connected surround speakers, select “NO” xSB SPK (Surround back speaker) •YES If you have connected a surround back speaker, select “YES” •NO If you have not connected a surround back speaker, select “NO” 46US 47 xFRT DIST. (Front speaker distance)xCNT DIST. (Center speaker distance) xSL DIST. (Surround left speaker distance) xSB DIST. (Surround back speaker distance) For example, setting the center speaker distance xSR DIST. (Surround right speaker distance) 47US 48 xSUR POS(Surround speaker position) •SIDE/LO •SIDE/HI •BEHD/LO •BEHD/HI 48US xCRS. FREQ (Speaker crossover frequency) xDIMMER (Brightness of the display) Lets you adjust the brightness in 3 steps 49 Enjoying Dolby Digital and DTS Surround sound50 Types of A.F.D. modeDecoding A.F.D. mode Multi channel Effect mode audio after (Detecting Presents the sound as it was recorded automatically) [A.F.D. AUTO] encoded without adding any surround effects. However, this receiver will to the sub woofer when there is no LFE signals Dolby Pro Logic PRO LOGIC 4 channel [DOLBY PL] source recorded in 2 channel format is decoded into 4.1 channels Dolby Pro Logic PRO LOGIC II MOVIE 5 channel [PLII MV] encoded in Dolby Surround. In addition this mode can reproduce sound in or old movies PRO LOGIC II MUSIC [PLII MS] stereo sources such as CDs PRO LOGIC II GAME [PLII GM] decoding. This setting is ideal for game softwares Dolby Pro Logic PRO LOGIC IIx MOVIE 6 channel IIx [PLIIX MV] Logic II Movie or Dolby Digital 5.1 to discrete 6.1 movie channels PRO LOGIC IIx MUSIC [PLIIX MS] PRO LOGIC IIx GAME [PLIIX GM] decoding Neo:6 Neo:6 Cinema Performs DTS Neo:6 Cinema mode [NEO6 CIN] Neo:6 Music Performs DTS Neo:6 Music mode [NEO6 MUS] (Multi Stereo) MULTI STEREO [MULTI ST.] the speaker settings 50US If you connect a sub woofer •This function does not work when ANALOG DIRECT is selected 51 Selecting a preprogrammed sound fieldFor details, see “Types of sound field available” (page 52) Sound Surround Enjoying 51US 52 Types of sound field availableSound field for Movie CINEMA STUDIO EX A DCS[C.ST.EX A] Entertainment “Cary Grant Theater” cinema production type of movie CINEMA STUDIO EX B DCS[C.ST.EX B] studio. This mode is ideal for watching science-fictionor action movies with lots of sound effects CINEMA STUDIO EX C DCS[C.ST.EX C] musicals or films where orchestra music is featured in the soundtrack Music PORTABLE AUDIO [PORTABLE] audio device. This mode is ideal for MP3 and other compressed music HALL [HALL] Reproduces the acoustics of a classical concert hall JAZZ CLUB [JAZZ] Reproduces the acoustics of a jazz club LIVE CONCERT Reproduces the acoustics of a 300-seatlive house [CONCERT] Headphone HEADPHONE 2CH [HP 2CH] are downmixed to 2 channels HEADPHONE DIRECT [HP DIR] sound field, etc HEADPHONE THEATER DCS[HP THEA] to experience a theater-likeenvironment while listening through a pair of headphones 52US 53 About DCS (Digital Cinema Sound)Sound fields with DCSmark use DCS technology About CINEMA STUDIO EX modes The CINEMA STUDIO EX modes consist of the following three elements •Virtual Multi Dimension •Screen Depth Matching •Cinema Studio Reverberation Reproduces the type of reverberation found in theaters The CINEMA STUDIO EX modes integrate these three elements simultaneously •This function does not work when: –ANALOG DIRECT is selected –signals with a sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz is input –the digital input signal contains LFE signals –the front and surround speakers are set to “SMALL” –the sound field for movie is selected • : Dolby Digital discs •: Dolby Surround encoded programs •: DTS Digital Surround encoded programs To turn off the surround effect for movie/music 53US 54 Listening to the sound without any adjustment55 2 While holding down 2CH, press ?/1Press ENTER Press TUNER repeatedly to select the FM or AM band Press D.TUNING Press the numeric buttons to enter the frequency 56 Automatic tuning1 Press TUNER repeatedly to select the FM or AM band 2 Press TUNING + or TUNING – Using the controls on the receiver In case of poor FM stereo reception Direct tuning56US If you cannot tune in a station 57 Presetting radio stationsPresetting radio stations 3,557US 3 Press MEMORY 4 Press the numeric buttons to select a preset number 5 Press ENTER The station is stored as the selected preset number If “MEMORY” goes out before you press ENTER, start again from step 6 Repeat steps 1 to 5 to preset another station 58 Tuning to preset stations2 Press PRESET + or PRESET – repeatedly to select the preset station you want Each time you press the button, you can select a preset station as follows: 2Press TUNING MODE repeatedly to select “PRESET T.” 3Turn TUNING +/– to select the preset station you want 58US 59 Naming preset stations2 Tune in the preset station you want to create an index name for (page 58) “4-TUNER” “NAME IN” To create an index name If you made a mistake 59US 60 Listening to the XM RadioAbout XM Satellite Radio XM Satellite Radio Terms and Conditions To activate XM Satellite Radio ssssssss 60US 61 Connecting the XM RadioChecking the XM Radio ID 1 Press TUNER repeatedly to select “XM RADIO” 2 Press TUNING + or TUNING – to select channel 3 Check the XM Radio ID on the display and write it in the space provided here 61US Display Description 62 Receiving XM Radio broadcasts1 Press TUNER repeatedly to select “XM RADIO” 2 Press TUNING + or TUNING – to select a channel 62US Selecting channels from a category (CATEGORY TUNING) 2 Press CATEGORY MODE repeatedly to select the “ONE CAT” 3 Press CATEGORY + or CATEGORY – to select the category you want 4 Press TUNING + or TUNING – to select the channel Selecting channels by inputting the channel number directly 63 (DIRECT TUNING)2 Press D.TUNING 63US 3 Press the numeric buttons to enter the channel number 4 Press ENTER 64 Displaying the XM-RADIOinformation on the front panel displayPress DISPLAY on the receiver repeatedly Presetting XM Radio stations Presetting channels using the preset numbers2 Tune in the channel you want to preset 64US 4 Press the numeric buttons to enter the preset number 6 Repeat steps 2 to 5 to preset another channel 65 Selecting the channel by using the preset numbers2 Press PRESET + or PRESET – repeatedly to select the preset channel you want You can select preset channels from 1 to 65US 66 XM Radio messages listMessage Explanation appears 66US 67 Switching between digital and analog audio68 Enjoying the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT69 Connecting the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapterAVideo cord (not supplied) To detach the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter from DMPORT jack Press and hold both sides of the connector and then pull out the connector 69US 70 Listening to a connected component through DMPORT connection1 Press DMPORT 2 Start playback of the connected component Initial setting: –NONE The assignable composite video input are VIDEO 1, VIDEO 3, DVD and SAT inputs Watching a connected component through DMPORT connection2 Press V/v repeatedly to select “6-VIDEO” 4 Press V/v repeatedly to select “DMPORT V.” To return to the previous display 70US 71 Listening to digital sound from other inputs72 Naming inputs2 Press AMP MENU 3 Press V/v repeatedly to select “5-AUDIO”or “6-VIDEO” 4 Press or b to enter the menu 5 Press V/v to select “NAME IN” 6 Press or b to enter the parameter 72US 73 Changing the displayPress DISPLAY repeatedly Each time you press the button, the display changes cyclically as follows All inputs except the FM and AM band and XM Radio Index name of the inputa) t Selected input tSound field currently applied FM and AM band Preset station namea) t Frequency t Sound field currently applied XM Radio Using the Sleep TimerYou can set the receiver to turn off automatically at a specified time Press SLEEP repeatedly while the power is on Each time you press the button, the display changes cyclically as follows: 2-00-00 t 1-30-00 t 1-00-00 t tOFF When sleep timer is activated, the display dims 73US 74 Changing button assignmentsCategories and the corresponding buttons Categories Press VCR (command mode VTR 3)a) VCR (command mode VTR 2)a) DVD player/DVD recorder (command mode DVD1)b) DVD recorder (command mode DVD3)b) CD player Euro Digital Satellite Receiver DVR (Digital CATV terminal) DSS (Digital Satellite Receiver) Blu-raydisc player (command mode BD1)c) Blu-raydisc recorder 0/10 (command mode BD3)c) Not assigned ENTER MEMORY To clear all remote button assignments Press ?/1, DMPORT and MASTER VOL – at the same time The remote is reset to its factory settings 75 GlossaryxComponent video xComposite video xDolby Digital xDolby Digital Surround EX Information Remote/Additional the Using 75US 76 xDolby Pro LogicxDTS-ES xDTS Neo:6 xDolby Surround (Dolby Pro Logic) xDTS 96/24 xDTS Digital Surround xHDMI (High-DefinitionMultimedia Interface) xSampling frequency 76US 77 PrecautionsOn safety On power sources On heat buildup On placement On operation On cleaning 77US Information Additional 78 TroubleshootingAudio There is no sound from a specific component There is no sound from one of the front speakers There is no sound from analog 2 channel sources There is no sound from digital sources (from COAXIAL or OPTICAL input jack) 78US 79 •Check the HDMI connection•You cannot listen to the Super Audio CD by connecting HDMI The left and right sounds are unbalanced or reversed •Check that the speakers and components are connected correctly and securely •Adjust the balance parameters using the LEVEL menu There is severe hum or noise •Move your audio components away from the TV •Select a CINEMA STUDIO EX mode (page 52) •Adjust the speaker level (page 31) Make sure the center/surround speakers are set to either “SMALL” or “LARGE” •Make sure the surround back speaker is set to “YES” (page 39) There is no sound from the surround back speaker There is no sound from the sub woofer •Check that the sub woofer is connected correctly and securely •Make sure you have turned on your sub woofer •Make sure the sub woofer is set to “YES” (page 39) •There is no sound from the sub woofer depending on the sound field The surround effect cannot be obtained •Make sure the sound field function is on (press MOVIE, or MUSIC) Dolby Digital or DTS multi channel sound is not reproduced 79US 80 VideoThere is no picture or an unclear picture appears on the TV screen Recording cannot be carried out Tuner The FM reception is poor Radio stations cannot be tuned in 80US 81 Remote commanderThe remote does not function •Point the remote at the remote sensor on the receiver •Remove any obstacles in the path between the remote and the receiver •Replace all the batteries in the remote with new ones, if they are weak •Make sure you select the correct input on the remote Error messages DEC. EROR PROTECT If you are unable to remedy the problem using the troubleshooting guide If the problem persist Reference sections for clearing the receiver’s memory To clear See 81US 82 SpecificationsAUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION: (Models of area code U only) Amplifier section Power requirements FM tuner section AM tuner section Tuning scale 82US 83 Video sectionGeneral Power consumption Supplied accessories For details on the area code of the component you are using, see page Design and specifications are subject to change without notice 83US 84 IndexNumerics
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