Controls and displays

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Remote control

RECEIVER SELECTINPUTSOURCE

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3Number buttons and other receiver/ component controls

Use the number buttons to directly select a radio frequency (page 44) or the tracks on a CD, DVD, etc.

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AUDIO/VIDEO PRE-PROGRAMMED

REMOTE CONTROL UNIT

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F.AUDIO

 

 

 

 

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DVD

TV

DVR

TVCTRL

 

CD-R/TAPE

XM RADIO

SIRIUS

 

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CD

FM

AM

RECEIVER

 

 

SLEEP

SBch

ANALOG

 

 

 

 

 

ATT

 

 

 

SR+

DIMMER

MIDNIGHT

 

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SIGNALSEL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D.ACCESS +10

 

CLASS DISC

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

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TOPMENU

 

 

MENU

 

 

TUNE

 

 

 

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DTVMENU

ST

ST

T.EDIT

 

SETUP

ENTER

RETURN

 

 

 

 

DISC (ENTER) can be used to enter commands for TV or DTV, and can also be used to select a disc in a multi-CD player.

The following are accessed by pressing the RECEIVER button first:

SLEEP – Press to change the amount of time before the receiver switches into standby (90 min – 60 min – 30 min – Off). You can check the remaining sleep time at any time by pressing SLEEP once.

SB ch – Selects the surround back channel mode (page 31) or virtual surround back mode (page 32).

ANALOG ATT – Attenuates (lowers) the level of an analog input signal to prevent distortion.

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GUIDE CATEGORY

TUNE

SR + – Switches the SR+ mode on/off

TV CONTROL

(page 61).

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TVVOL INPUT SELECT

DTVON/OFF REC

MPX

AUDIO SUBTITLE

DISP

TVCH VOL

DTVINFO

MUTE REC STOP JUKEBOX

HDD

DVD

CH CH

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DIMMER – Dims or brightens the display. MIDNIGHT – Use Midnight when listening to movie soundtracks at low volume. Use Loudness to boost the bass and treble at low volume (page 32).

SIGNAL SEL – Use to select an input signal

 

AUTO SURR F.S.SURRSTEREO/

STANDARD

ADV.SURR

 

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PHASE

ACOUSTIC EQ

DIALOG

SOUND

 

RETRIEVER

 

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SHIFT

EFFECT/CHSEL

LEVEL

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RECEIVER

1 RECEIVER

This switches between standby and on for this receiver.

2 MULTI CONTROL buttons

Press to select control of other components (see Controlling the rest of your system on page 47).

(page 33).

D.ACCESS – After pressing, you can access a radio station directly using the number buttons (page 44).

CLASS – Switches between the three banks (classes) of radio station presets (page 44).

4Tuner/component control buttons/SETUP The following button controls (except SETUP) can be accessed after you have selected the corresponding MULTI CONTROL button (DVD, FM, AM, TV, etc.)

TOP MENU – Displays the disc ‘top’ menu of a DVD.

DTV MENU – Displays menus on a digital TV.

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