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1 Controls and displays

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1INPUT SELECTOR dial

Selects an input source (page 25).

2SPEAKERS

See Switching the speaker terminal on page 15.

The Speaker System setting may or may not be displayed, depending on the input source you have selected.

3MCACC indicator

Lights when Acoustic Calibration EQ (page 36) is on (Acoustic Calibration EQ is automatically set to on after the Auto MCACC setup (page 23)).

4ZONE controls (VSX-1023 only)

If you’ve made MULTI-ZONE connections (see Making MULTI- ZONE connections on page 54) use these controls to control the sub zone from the main zone (see Using the MULTI-ZONE controls on page 54).

5Character display

See Display on page 8.

6Tuner control buttons

BAND – Switches between AM, FM ST (stereo) and FM MONO radio bands (page 33).

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TUNER EDIT – Use with TUNE /, PRESET / and ENTER to memorize and name stations for recall (page 33).

TUNE / – Used to find radio frequencies (page 33).

PRESET / – Use to select preset radio stations (page 33).

7HDMI indicator

Blinks when connecting an HDMI-equipped component; lights when the component is connected (page 17).

8iPod iPhone iPad indicator

Lights when an iPod/iPhone/iPad is connected and iPod/USB input is selected (page 27).

9Remote sensor

Receives the signals from the remote control (see Operating range of remote control on page 10).

10 MASTER VOLUME dial

11STANDBY/ON

12 PHONES jack

Use to connect headphones. When the headphones are connected, there is no sound output from the speakers. The listening mode when the sound is heard from the headphone can be selected only from PHONES SURR, STEREO or STEREO ALC mode (S.R AIR mode can be also selected with ADAPTER input).

13 MCACC SETUP MIC jack

Use to connect a microphone when performing Auto MCACC setup (page 23).

14 Listening mode buttons

AUTO SURROUND/STREAM DIRECT – Switches between Auto surround mode (page 34) and Stream Direct playback (page 35).

ALC/STANDARD SURR (VSX-1023 only) – Press for standard decoding and to switch between the modes of 2Pro Logic II, 2Pro Logic IIx, 2Pro Logic IIz and NEO:6, and the Auto level control stereo mode (page 34).

ALC/STANDARD SURR (VSX-823 only) – Press for standard decoding and to switch between the modes of 2Pro Logic II and NEO:6, and the Auto level control stereo mode (page 34).

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