From the remote control:
DVD | DVDMULTI | PHONO | CD |
VCR 1 | VCR 2 | TAPE/MD | CDR |
TV/DBS | VIDEO | FM/AM | USB AUDIO |
Note:
Once you have selected a video source, pictures of the selected source are sent to the TV until you select another video source.
Speaker and signal indicators on the display
By checking the following indicators, you can easily confirm which speakers you are activating and which signals are coming into this receiver from the source.
Speaker indicators (white) Signal indicators (red)
L C | R | L | C | R |
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LS | RS | LS | S | RS |
The speaker indicators
The indicators correspond to the speakers as follows:
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L | Left front | It always lights while the main |
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R | Right front | |
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C | Center | It lights when you set the |
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LS | Left rear | |
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RS | Right rear | |
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SUBWFR | Subwoofer | “SUBWOOFER” is set to “YES.”* |
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The signal indicators
The signal indicators light in the following cases:
•When the DIGITAL input mode (see page 31) is selected, only the indicators for the incoming signals light.
•When the ANALOG input mode (see page 31) is selected, the indicators light as follows:
-When selecting “DVD MULTI” (see pages 9 and 49), all the signal indicators except “S” always light on the display.
-When selecting the sources other than “DVD MULTI,” only “L” and “R” always light on the display.
To bring out the best performance of this receiver, check the speaker and signal indicators on the display carefully and set the speakers correctly.
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LS | RS | from the source, but the center |
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Notes:
•“S” is the monaural rear signal. It is automatically mixed down to “LS” and “RS.”
•“LFE” signals are automatically mixed down to the other signals when you select the digital input mode. However, when you select “DVD MULTI,” this receiver reproduces the LFE signals only
through subwoofer channel.
*When you do not press SUBWOOFER OUT ON/OFF to deactivate the subwoofer.
Adjusting the Main Room Volume
On the front panel:
To increase the volume, turn MASTER VOLUME clockwise. To decrease the volume, turn it
counterclockwise.
•When you turn MASTER VOLUME rapidly, the volume level also changes rapidly.
•When you turn MASTER VOLUME slowly, the volume level also changes slowly.
From the remote control:
To increase the volume, press VOLUME +.
To decrease the volume, press VOLUME | VOLUME | ||
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CAUTIONS:
•Always set the volume to the minimum before starting any source. If the volume is set at its high level, the sudden blast of sound energy can permanently damage your hearing and/or ruin your speakers.
•Be careful not to turn up the volume so high when controlling the receiver without listening to the playback sound. For example, when adjusting the volume level in the
Notes:
•The volume level can be adjusted within the range of “0” (minimum) to “90” (maximum).
•If you set One Touch Operation to “ON” (see page 34), you do not have to adjust the volume level each time you change the source. It is automatically set to the stored level for the previous setting.
Activating the Main Room Front Speakers
When shipped from the factory, both pairs of the front speakers have been set to be used in the main room.
•To use the front speakers connected to the FRONT 2/SUB ROOM SPEAKERS terminals for the
IMPORTANT:
You can activate two pairs of the front speakers at the same time only when the SPEAKER LOAD SELECTOR switch on the rear panel is set to the “HIGH” position and when no signals are sent to the center and rear speakers. Otherwise, activating one pair of the speakers deactivates the other.
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