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Advanced Setup – Part 1

Setting the Auto Preset Memory

Up to 56 FM stations can be preset automatically ( page 30).

1 Press F to start.

• “CH” blinks on the display and searching begins.

• “Completed” appears once searching is completed.

2 Press ENTER to enter the setting and switch to the Option Setup.

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If an FM station cannot be preset automatically due to poor

reception, use the “Manual tuning” operation ( page 31) to tune in the station, then preset it using the manual “Preset memory”

operation ( page 31).

Option Setup

Setting the Power Amplifier Assignment

To suit your preference, a surround back channel’s power amplifier can be assigned to the front channel (“Front A” or “Front B”) for bi- amp playback, ZONE2.

1 Press F G to select “3. Op”, then press ENTER.

2 Press F G to set.

S.Back:

The surround back speakers are used in MAIN ZONE.

ZONE2:

This mode assigns the surround back amplifier channels to provide ZONE2 speaker-level outputs from the surround back speaker terminals.

Front A, Front B:

This provides a bi-amp mode for the 2 main front speakers, replicating the front A or front B amplifier channel’s outputs.

3 Press ENTER or H to enter the setting and switch to the Volume Control setting.

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Advanced Setup – Part 1

Front Bi-Amp connections

Dynamic sound with a range wider than that of full range systems can be played by connecting bi-amp compatible speakers to the AVR-687. Be sure to consult the owner’s manual of your bi-amp-capable speakers for further information before proceeding.

AVR-687

Speaker [R]

Speaker [L]

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When making bi-amp connections, be sure to remove the short-circuiting bar included with the speaker.

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