Playing Your AV Components

Basic AV Receiver Operation

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MASTER VOLUME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNING

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VIDEO 3 INPUT

 

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SPEAKERS

 

 

 

 

 

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TUNING

 

 

 

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LISTENING MODE

DISPLAY

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DISPLAY

 

 

 

 

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REMOTE MODE

 

 

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TAPE

 

INPUT SELECTOR

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GUIDE

 

 

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TOP MENU

 

 

MENU

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ENTER

 

PLAYLIST/CAT

 

PLAYLIST/CAT

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AV receiver

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DVD

VIDEO 1

VIDEO 2

 

 

 

VCR

 

 

 

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TUNER

 

 

 

 

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TAPE TUNER CD

Use the AV receiver’s input selector buttons to select the input source.

To select the input source with the remote controller, press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE MODE button, and then use the INPUT SELECTOR buttons.

On the remote controller, the [V1], [V2], and [V3] buttons select the VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, and VIDEO 3 input sources respectively.

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AV receiver

Remote

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SPEAKERS

 

 

 

 

 

A B

 

To turn the speakers on or off, use the AV receiver’s SPEAKERS [A] and [B] buttons, or use the remote controller’s [SP A/B] button.

Pressing the remote controller’s [SP A/B] button cycles through the following settings: Speaker Set A → Speaker Set A&B → Speaker Set B → Off.

Note that while speaker set B is on,

speaker set A is reduced to 5.1-channel Indicators playback.

See page 6 for more information about speaker sets A and B.

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Start playback on the source component.

 

 

To watch a DVD or other video source, on your TV, select the video input that’s con-

 

nected to the AV receiver’s MONITOR OUT jack.

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Remote

 

 

 

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MASTER VOLUME

 

 

 

VOL

To adjust the volume, use the MASTER VOLUME control, or the remote controller’s [VOL] button.

The volume can be set to MIN, 1 through 79, or MAX. Since the AV receiver is designed for home theater enjoyment, it has a wide volume range for precise adjust- ment.

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Select a suitable listening mode and enjoy!

 

 

See “Using the Listening Modes” on page 48.

 

 

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