Flow of settings on the receiver

Flow for connecting and setting the receiver

The unit is a full-fledged AV receiver equipped with an abundance of functions and terminals. It can be used easily after following the procedure below to make the connections and settings.

Required setting item: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9

Setting to be made as necessary: 6, 8, 10, 11, 12

Important

The receiver’s initial settings can be made on the computer using Wiring Navi on the AVNavigator CD-ROM included with the receiver. In this case, virtually the same connections and settings as in steps 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 can be made interactively. For instructions on using AVNavigator, see About using AVNavigator (included CD-ROM) on page 9.

1Before you start

!Checking what’s in the box on page 8

!Loading the batteries on page 9

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2Determining the speakers’ application (page 19)

!7.2 channel surround system (Front height)

!7.2 channel surround system (Front wide)

!7.2 channel surround system & Speaker B connection

!5.2 channel surround system & Front Bi-amping connection (High quality surround)

!5.2 channel surround system & ZONE 2 connection (Multi Zone)

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3Connecting the speakers

!Placing the speakers on page 20

!Connecting the speakers on page 21

!Installing your speaker system on page 21

!Bi-amping your speakers on page 22

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4Connecting the components

!About the audio connection on page 23

!About the video converter on page 24

!Connecting your TV and playback components on page 25

!Connecting AM/FM antennas on page 30

!Plugging in the receiver on page 35

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5 Power On

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6Changing the OSD display language (OSD Language) (page 37) j

7MCACC speaker settings

!Automatically conducting optimum sound tuning (Full Auto MCACC) on page 37 j

8The Input Setup menu (page 39)

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9Basic playback (page 41) j

10Adjusting the sound and picture quality as desired

!Using the various listening modes (page 48)

!Better sound using Phase Control (page 51)

!Measuring the all EQ type (SYMMETRY/ALL CH ADJ/FRONT ALIGN) (page 77)

!Changing the channel level while listening (page 86)

!Switching on/off the Acoustic Calibration EQ, Auto Sound Retriever or Dialog Enhancement (page 63)

!Setting the PQLS function (page 60)

!Setting the Audio options (page 63)

!Setting the Video options (page 65)

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11Other optional adjustments and settings

! Control with HDMI function (page 58) ! The Advanced MCACC menu (page 76)

! The System Setup and Other Setup menus (page 84) j

12Making maximum use of the remote control

! Operating multiple receivers (page 71)

! Setting the remote to control other components (page 71)

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