ADVANCED FEATURES
The AVR580 is equipped with a number of advanced features that add extra flexi- bility to the unit’s operation. While it is not necessary to use these features to operate the unit, they provide additional options that you may wish to use.
Surround Amplifier Channel
Assignment
The AVR580 is equipped with seven full- power amplifier channels to allow for complete
If you wish to use the Surround Back channel amplifiers to power the remote zone, you must change a setting in the ADVANCED SELECT menu. To make that change, first call up the menu system by pressing the OSD Button v to bring the MASTER MENU (Figure 1) to the screen. Next, press the ¤ Button
nuntil the › cursor is next to the ADVANCED line. Press the Set Button p to enter the ADVANCED SELECT menu (Figure 10).
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B A C K T O M A S T E R M E N U
Figure 10
To change the setting so that the Surround Back amplifiers are fed by the source selected through the Multiroom system, press the ‹/› Buttons o 37 so that MR SP is highlighted in reverse video and press the Set Button p.
Remember that once this setting is made you will not be able to take advantage of any of the
Once this setting is made, you may press the ¤ Button n to make any of the
other adjustments available on this menu. If no other adjustments are needed, press the OSD Button v to exit the menu system.
Display Brightness
The AVR580’s Main Information
Display ˜ is set at a default brightness level that is sufficient for viewing in a normally lit room. However, in some home theater installations, you may wish to occasionally lower the brightness of the display, or turn it off completely.
To change the display brightness setting for a specific listening session, you will need to make an adjustment in the ADVANCED SELECT menu. To start the adjustment, press the OSD Button v to bring the MASTER MENU to the screen. Press the ¤ Button n, until the
To change the brightness setting, at the ADVANCED SELECT menu, make certain that the
Once the desired brightness level is selected, it will remain in effect until it is changed again or until the unit is turned off.
If you wish to make other adjustments, press the ⁄/¤ Buttons n until the
Turn-On Volume Level
As is the case with most audio/video receivers, when the AVR580 is turned on, it will always return to the volume setting
in effect when the unit was turned off. However, you may prefer to always have the AVR580 turn on at a specific setting, regardless of what was last in use when the unit was turned off. To change the default condition so that the same vol- ume level is always used at
¤Button n, until the
At the ADVANCED SELECT menu make certain that the
37so that the word ON is highlighted in the video display. Next, press the ¤ Button n once so that the
NOTE: Since the setting for the
Unlike some of the other adjustments in this menu, the
If you wish to make other adjustments, press the ⁄/¤ Buttons n until the
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