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TABLE OF CONTENTS
User Information.......................................................................................................................................................ii
Table of Contents.................................................................................................................................................... iii
Acknowledgments....................................................................................................................................................2
Safety Precuations................................................................................................................................................... 3
Features.....................................................................................................................................................................4
The Basics.................................................................................................................................................................5
Front panel................................................................................................................................................................9
Rear Panel...............................................................................................................................................................11
Making the connection ..........................................................................................................................................13
Audio / Video connections ...................................................................................................................................14
Digital Connections.............................................................................................................................................. 16
Surround Outputs.................................................................................................................................................17
Surround Speaker Output Connections............................................................................................................... 18
Antenna Connections...........................................................................................................................................19
Control Outputs / IR Inputs ..................................................................................................................................19
Frequently Asked Questions................................................................................................................................20
Setup........................................................................................................................................................................22
The Menu System................................................................................................................................................22
System Setup.......................................................................................................................................................23
Speakers............................................................................................................................................................23
Speaker Size............................................................................................................................................... 23
Speaker Location ........................................................................................................................................27
Speaker Levels............................................................................................................................................28
Crossovers + LFE........................................................................................................................................29
Room Equalization...................................................................................................................................... 33
Display............................................................................................................................................................... 36
Inputs................................................................................................................................................................. 39
Presets...............................................................................................................................................................43
Memory Backup................................................................................................................................................... 45
Operation.................................................................................................................................................................46
Power On/Off .......................................................................................................................................................46
Sleep.................................................................................................................................................................... 46
Choosing a source............................................................................................................................................... 47
AM/FM Tuner....................................................................................................................................................... 47
Adjusting the Volume........................................................................................................................................... 48
Temporary Level Adjustments .............................................................................................................................48
Audio Modes........................................................................................................................................................ 49
MONO................................................................................................................................................................50
STEREO............................................................................................................................................................ 50
SURROUND...................................................................................................................................................... 50
DVD Audio......................................................................................................................................................... 50
Special Considerations...................................................................................................................................... 50
Equalization ‘EQ’..................................................................................................................................................52
Zone ‘Z’................................................................................................................................................................ 54
Presets................................................................................................................................................................. 55
Zone 1 (A)............................................................................................................................................................ 56
Zone 2 (B)............................................................................................................................................................ 57
Zone 1 Favorite Presets.......................................................................................................................................58
Zone 2 Favorite Presets.......................................................................................................................................59
Getting Processor Status..................................................................................................................................... 60
Advanced Features................................................................................................................................................ 61
Advanced........................................................................................................................................................... 61
Zone 1 Setup (A)......................................................................................................................................... 61
Zone 2 Setup (B)......................................................................................................................................... 64
Power On Titles...........................................................................................................................................68
Control Outputs................................................................................................................ ...........................68
Setup Control Out 1.............................................................................................................................. 69
Setup Control Out 2.............................................................................................................................. 69