04Controls and displays
8Number buttons and other component controls
Use the number buttons to directly select a radio frequency (page 46) or the tracks on a CD, DVD, etc. There are other buttons that can be accessed after the RECEIVER button is pressed. (For example MIDNIGHT, etc.)
TUNER DISP*
Switches between named station presets and radio frequencies (page 47).
CLASS*
Switches between the three banks (classes) of radio station presets (page 47).
MPX*
Switches between stereo and mono reception of FM broadcasts. If the signal is weak then switching to mono will improve the sound quality (page 46).
D.ACCESS*
After pressing, you can access a radio station directly using the number buttons (page 46).
MIDNIGHT
Switches to Midnight or Loudness listening (page 34).
ANALOG ATT
Attenuates (lowers) the level of an analog input signal to prevent distortion.
DIMMER
Dims or brightens the display.
SLEEP
Press to change the amount of time before the receiver switches into standby (30 min
–60 min – 90 min – Off). You can check the remaining sleep time at any time by pressing SLEEP once.
SIGNAL SEL
Use to select an input signal (page 36).
SR + (VSX-918V model only)
Switches the SR+ mode on/off (page 63).
EON*
Use to search for programs that are broadcasting traffic or news information (page 49).
iPod CTRL
Switches between the iPod controls and the receiver controls (page 59).
DISC (ENTER)
Use to enter commands for TV or DTV, and also use to select a disc in a
9 INFO
Use to bring up information screens on a digital TV.
10 SHIFT
Press to access the ‘boxed’ commands (above the buttons) on the remote. These buttons are marked with an asterisk (* ) in this section.
11 Remote control LED
Lights when a command is sent from the remote control.
12 SOURCE
Press to turn on/off other components connected to the receiver (see page 54 for more on this).
13 RECEIVER
Switches the remote to control the receiver (used to select the green commands above the number buttons (SETUP, etc)). Also use this button to set up surround sound (page 37).
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