AVR
 Safety Information
Outdoor Antenna Grounding. If an outside antenna
 Important Safety Information
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 Table of Contents
 Introduction
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Audio Section
Surround Modes
 Supplied Accessories
Audio Inputs
Audio/Video Inputs With S-Video
Digital Audio Inputs
 FRONT-PANEL Controls
 Navigation Adjust Input Indicators
Main Power
Coaxial Video Switch Select
Audio Inputs
 REAR-PANEL Connections
Video 1, Video 2, Video 3 and DVD Audio/Video Inputs
 REAR-PANEL Connections
 DVD A/V
 Remote Control Functions
Channel Input Selector Press this button to select
Bridge/DMP Controls an iPod docked in The Bridge
 DSP Surround On-Screen Display
Track Skip Transport Controls
 Remote Control Functions
 Introduction to Home Theater
Surround Modes
Typical Home Theater System
Multichannel Audio
 Connecting Source Devices to the AVR
Connections
Types of Connections
Speaker Connections
 Audio Connections
Digital Audio
 Video Connections
Digital Video
Analog Video
 FM antenna uses a 75-ohm F-connector. See Figure
Antennas
RS-232 Serial Port
 Speaker Placement
Placement of Surround Speakers in a 5.1-Channel System
Front Speaker Placement
Placement of Surround Speakers in a 7.1-Channel System
 Subwoofer Placement
 Installation
Step One Connect the Speakers
Step Two Connect the Subwoofer
Step Three Connect the Antennas
 Recommended Source Component Connections
Audio Connections Video Connections
TiVo or other Or Video 1 Composite Video Input
Video Video 2 Analog Inputs
 Video 1 Source
Video 3 Source
Video 2 Source
Video 4 Source
 Hdmi 1
Tape
No video connections are needed
 Step Six Plug in AC Power
Step Five Connect the Video Display
 Step Seven Insert Batteries in Remote
Turn on your source device
 Step Ten Install a Multiroom System Optional
Enter a code from , above
Video Cable, Satellite
 Press the Standby/On Switch on the front panel. See Figure
Step Eleven Turn On the AVR
Two steps are required the first time you turn on the AVR
 Initial Setup
Using the On-Screen Menu System
 Configure the AVR 247 Using EzSet/EQ
EzSet/EQ Screen
 What EzSet/EQ Does
Terminals
 Configure Sources
EzSet/EQ Equalization
 Source Input Default Video Input
Only upper case letters are available for titles
Source Input
Coax
 You are now ready to begin enjoying your new receiver
 Sleep Timer
Volume Control
Operation
Turning On the AVR
 Headphones
Tone Controls
Source Selection
 Audio Input Selection
Video Input Selection
Channel Direct Inputs
 Using the Tuner
We recommend that you connect this player as follows
 To store a station in one of the 30 presets see Figure
Use the Numeric Keys to enter the desired preset number
XM Radio Operation
 Using TheBridgeTM
To store a channel in one of the 40 preset locations
Recording
 IPod Function
 Selecting a Surround Mode
 Analog Audio Signals
Digital Audio Signals
Advanced Functions
Audio Processing and Surround Sound
 Repeated Surround Setup Menu Screen
 Default Modes
Dolby Surround Settings
Night Mode
 Mode Group
Panorama adjusts wraparound surround effect Dolby Pro Logic
0 or
Dolby Digital EX played as
 Surround Mode Description Incoming Bitstream or Signal
Mode Group Enveloping sound field is desired
Dolby Digital 2/0/.0 or
Reference
 Mode Group
Appropriate when a subwoofer is used
DTS Neo6
DTS 2/2/.0 or .1, 3/2/.0 or
 Manual Setup
Step Three Manual Setup Menu
Step One Determine Speaker Size
Step Two Measure Speaker Distances
 Large setting
Speaker Size Menu
 Delay Adjust Menu
Speaker Crossover Menu
Move the cursor to the left to select the next submenu
 Step Four Setting Channel Output Levels Manually
Using the Remote Control With the Test Tone
However, if you prefer to make these adjustments manually,
Make sure all speakers have been connected correctly
 Video Adjustments
Using the Front-Panel or Remote-Control Channel Command
Using the Full-OSD Menu
 Installing a Multiroom System
Multiroom Operation
 System Settings
Operating the Multiroom System
 Advanced Remote Control Functions
Dim Function
Punch-Through Programming
To dim the display
 Resetting the Remote
Processor Reset
Macros
Memory
 Troubleshooting Guide
 AVR 247 Technical Specifications
DTS
 Appendix Default settings, worksheets, remote product codes
Table A1 Source Input Setting Defaults
Table A2 Speaker/Channel Setting Defaults
Table A3 Delay Setting Defaults
 Table A4 Source Input Settings
Table A5 Speaker/Channel Settings
Auto Poll Surround Mode Tone Mode Bass Treble Video Mode
Title Video Input Audio Input
 Table A6 Remote Control Codes
Table A7 System Settings
Tape Cassette
VCR, PVR, DVD, Cable, Satellite
 Remote Control Function List Reference
 Remote Control Function List
Table A8
 Table A8
FAV
 Aiwa
 Table A9
 Table A10 Remote Control Product Codes VCR
 Table A11 Remote Control Product Codes CD
 Table A13 Remote Control Product Codes SAT
Table A12 Remote Control Product Codes DVD
 Table A16 Remote Control Product Codes
Table A15 Remote Control Product Codes CBL
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