01Controls and displays
Chapter 1:
Controls and displays
Front panel
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
MCACC
SPEAKERS | DIMMER | D SPLAY | BAND | TUNER ED T | TUNE |
AUD O/ V DEO MULTI- CHANNEL RECE VER VSX 521
15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 20 |
HDMI
PRESET 
ENTER
AUTO SURROUND/ | ALC/ | ADVANCED | SOUND | SOUND |
STREAM DIRECT | STANDARD SURR | SURROUND | RETR EVER AIR | RETR EVER |
NPUT | MASTER |
SELECTOR | VOLUME |
STANDBY/ON |
|
PHONES | PORTABLE / |
MCACC SETUP M C |
21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 25 | 27 |
9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
1 INPUT SELECTOR dial
Selects an input source (page 21).
2 MCACC indicator
Lights when Acoustic Calibration EQ (page 26) is on (Acoustic Calibration EQ is automatically set to on after the Auto MCACC setup (page 19)).
3Receiver control buttons
SPEAKERS – Use to change the speaker system on or off. When the SP OFF is selected, no sound is output from the speakers connected to this receiver.
DIMMER – Dims or brightens the display. The brightness can be controlled in four steps.
DISPLAY – Switches the display of this unit. The listening mode, sound volume, Pre Out setting or input name can be checked by selecting an input source.
•The Pre Out setting may or may not be displayed, depending on the input source you have selected.
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4Character display See Display on page 7.
5Tuner control buttons
BAND – Switches between AM, FM ST (stereo) and FM MONO radio bands (page 24).
TUNER EDIT – Use with TUNE /, PRESET / and ENTER to memorize and name stations for recall (page 24).
TUNE / – Used to find radio frequencies (page 24). PRESET / – Use to select preset radio stations (page 24).
6Remote sensor
Receives the signals from the remote control (see Operating range of remote control on page 9).
7 HDMI indicator
Blinks when connecting an
8MASTER VOLUME dial
9 STANDBY/ON
10PHONES 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).
11Listening mode buttons
AUTO SURROUND/STREAM DIRECT – Switches between Auto surround mode (page 25) and Stream Direct playback (page 26).
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