01Controls and displays

Chapter 1:

Controls and displays

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AUDIO/ VIDEO MULTI- CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-921

 

 

MCACC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI iPod iPhone iPad

 

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SPEAKERS DIMMER

DISPLAY

BAND

TUNER EDIT

TUNE

 

PRESET

ENTER

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO SURROUND/

ALC/

 

ADVANCED

SOUND

iPod iPhone iPad

 

 

 

 

 

 

STREAM DIRECT

STANDARD SURR

SURROUND

RETRIEVER AIR DIRECT CONTROL

 

 

 

 

INPUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MASTER

 

SELECTOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VOLUME

 

STANDBY/ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PHONES

 

 

 

 

VIDEO 2 INPUT

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iPod

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MCACC

 

 

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SETUP MIC

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1 INPUT SELECTOR dial

Selects an input source (page 25).

2Indicators

MCACC – Lights when Acoustic Calibration EQ (page 33) is on (Acoustic Calibration EQ is automatically set to on after the Auto MCACC setup (page 23)).

HDMI – Blinks when connecting an HDMI-equipped component; lights when the component is connected (page 15).

iPod iPhone iPad – Lights when an iPod/iPhone/iPad is connected and iPod USB input is selected (page 21).

3Receiver control buttons

SPEAKERS – See Switching the speaker terminal on page 12.

DIMMER – Dims or brightens the display. The brightness can be controlled in four steps.

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DISPLAY – Switches the display of this unit. The listening mode, sound volume, Speaker System setting or input name can be checked by selecting an input source.

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

4Character display See Display on page 7.

5Tuner control buttons

BAND – Switches between AM, FM ST (stereo) and FM MONO radio bands (page 31).

TUNER EDIT – Use with TUNE /, PRESET / and ENTER to memorize and name stations for recall (page 31). Used to preset the channel in SIRIUS Radio

(page 30).

TUNE / – Used to find radio frequencies (page 31) and SIRIUS Radio channels (page 30).

PRESET / – Use to select preset radio stations (page 31) and to select SIRIUS Radio channels (page 30).

6 Remote sensor

Receives the signals from the remote control (see Operating range of remote control on page 9).

7MASTER VOLUME dial

8STANDBY/ON

9PHONES 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).

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