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The page numbers in parentheses show where you can find the main explanation for each item.

aON/STANDBY button (40)

This button is used to set the AV receiver/AV ampli- fier to On or Standby.

bSTANDBY indicator (40)

This indicator lights up when the AV receiver/AV amplifier is in Standby mode, and it flashes while a signal is being received from the remote controller.

cZONE 2 indicator (99)

This indicator lights up when Zone 2 is selected.

dInput selector buttons (54)

These buttons are used to select from the following input sources: MULTI CH, DVD, VCR/DVR, CBL/SAT, GAME/TV, AUX, TAPE, TUNER, CD,

PHONO.

The [MULTI CH] button selects the DVD analog multichannel input.

eRemote control sensor (14)

This sensor receives control signals from the remote controller.

fDisplay

See “Display” on page 10.

gSETUP button

This button is used to access the onscreen setup menus that appear on the connected TV.

hArrow, TUNING, PRESET and ENTER buttons

When the AM or FM input source is selected, the TUNING [q]/[w] buttons are used to tune the tuner, and the PRESET [e]/[r] buttons are used to select radio presets (see page 58) (TX-SR706 only). When the onscreen setup menus are used, they work as arrow buttons and are used to select and set items. The [ENTER] button is also used with the onscreen setup menus.

iRETURN button

This button is used to return to the previously dis- played onscreen setup menu.

jMASTER VOLUME control (54) and indicator

This control is used to adjust the volume of the AV receiver/AV amplifier to dB, –81.5 dB through +18.0 dB (relative display).

The volume level can also be displayed as an abso- lute value. See “Volume Setup” on page 89.

kPURE AUDIO button and indicator (62)

Selects the Pure Audio listening mode. The indica- tor lights up when this mode is selected. Pressing this button again selects the previous listening mode.

lPHONES jack (56)

This 1/4-inch phone jack is for connecting a stan- dard pair of stereo headphones for private listening.

mZONE 2 and OFF buttons (99)

The [ZONE 2] button is used to select the input source for Zone 2.

The [OFF] button is used to turn off the output of Zone 2.

nZONE 2 LEVEL button (100)

Used when adjusting the volume level of Zone 2.

oTONE, [–] & [+] buttons (55)

Used to adjust the tone (bass and treble).

pMOVIE/TV button (62)

Selects the listening modes intended for use with movies and TV.

qMUSIC button (62)

Selects the listening modes intended for use with music.

rGAME button (62)

Selects the listening modes intended for use with video games.

sDISPLAY button (55)

This button is used to display various information about the currently selected input source.

tDIGITAL INPUT button (96)

Selects the options for automatic audio input selec- tion setup.

uDIMMER or RT/PTY/TP button (55, 60)

This button is used to adjust the display brightness. On the European model, this is the [RT/PTY/TP] button, and it’s for RDS (Radio Data System). See “Using RDS (not North American model)” on page 59.

vMEMORY or Re-EQ button (58, 83)

This button is used when storing or deleting radio presets.

On the TX-SA706, this button is used to turn the Re-EQ function on or off.

wTUNING MODE or LATE NIGHT button (57, 83)

This button is used to select the Auto or Manual tuning mode.

On the TX-SA706, this button is used to turn the Late Night function on or off.

xSETUP MIC jack (49)

The included speaker setup microphone is con- nected here for automatic speaker setup.

yAUX INPUT

This input can be used to connect a camcorder, game console, and so on. There are jacks for S-Video, composite video, analog audio, and optical digital audio.

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TX-SA706 specifications

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