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Basic Operations

The following operations are commonly used when you play any sound source.

IMPORTANT:
When using the remote control, check to see if its
remote control mode selector is set to the correct
position:
To operate an audio system, TV, and VCR, set it
to “A UDIO/TV/VCR.
To operate a CATV converter and DBS tuner,
set it to “CATV/DBS.

Turning the Power On and Off (Standby)

On the front panel:
To turn on the power, press STANDBY/ON .
The STANDBY lamp goes off. The name of the
current source (or station frequency) appears on
the display.
To turn off the power (into standby mode),
press STANDBY/ON again.
The STANDBY lamp lights up. A small amount
of power is consumed in standby mode. To turn
the power off completely, unplug the AC power
cord.
From the remote control:
To turn on the power, press AUDIO .
The STANDBY lamp goes off. The name of
the current source (or station frequency)
appears on the display.
To turn off the power (into standby mode),
press A UDIO .
The STANDBY lamp lights up.

Selecting the Source to Play

On the front panel:
Turn SOURCE SELECTOR until the source
name you want appears on the display.
As you turn the selector, the source changes as
follows:
CD O PHONO O TAPE (or MD) O FM O
AM O DVD O DVD MULTI O
TV SOUND (or DBS) O VCR 1 O
VCR 2 O VIDEO O (back to the beginning)
The selected source lamp also lights up.
The DVD lamp lights up both for “DVD” and
“DVD MULTI.
From the remote control:
Press one of the source selecting buttons.
DVD DVD MUILTI CD TAPE/MD
TV/DBS VIDEO PHONO FM/AM
VCR 1 VCR 2
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CNTR
100 1k 10k
MUTE AUT O VOLUME
THEATER
LIVE CLUB ACTION
DANCE CLUB
HALL
PAVILION
FR
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CD S P
3D-PHONC LOUDNESS
SLEEPATT
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S E A
Selected source name appears
DVD Select the DVD player.
DVD MULTI Select the DVD player for viewing the digital video
disc using the analog discrete output mode (5.1CH
reproduction) on the DVD player.
To enjoy the DVD MULTI playback, see page 32.
CD * Select the CD player.
TAPE/MD * Select the cassette deck (or the MD recorder).
TV/DBS Select TV sounds when the remote control mode
selector is set to “AUDIO/TV/VCR.
Select the DBS tuner when the remote control
mode selector is set to “CATV/DBS.
VIDEO Select video component connected to the VIDEO
jacks.
PHONO * Select the turntable.
FM/AM * Select an FM or AM broadcast.
Each time you press the button, the band alternates
between FM and AM.
VCR 1 Select the video component connected to the VCR 1
jacks.
VCR 2 Select the video component connected to the VCR 2
jacks.
Notes:
When connecting an MD recorder (to the TAPE/MD jacks), and a
DBS tuner (to the TV SOUND/DBS jacks), change the source name
shown on the display. For details, see page 12.
When you press one of the source selecting buttons on the remote
control marked above with an asterisk (
*
), the receiver
automatically turns on.
AUDIO/
TV/VCR
CATV/DBS
100 1k 10k
VOLUME
Current source name appears
Current volume level is shown here
SOURCE SELECTOR
DVD
TV SOUND/DBS PHONO
TAPE/MDVCR 1
VCR 2 FM
AM
VIDEO
CD
STANDBY
STANDBY/ON
STANDBY
STANDBY/ON
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