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Getting StartedFront Panel Operations (Remote Short-cuts: USA and Canada only)
Selecting a Component
For the on-screen operations, see page 26.
1Press POWER to turn on the receiver, then press
VIDEO FUNCTION or AUDIO FUNCTION
repeatedly until the component you want appears
in the display.
VIDEO FUNCTION
To listen to or watch Select*1
Video tapes VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2 or
VIDEO 3
Laser discs (LD) or DVD LD/DVD
TV programs or Digital TV/DBS*2
Broadcasting Satellites (DBS)
*1The FUNCTION HOOKUP setting (see below) allows
you to delete the names of components which are not
connected.
*2TV/DBS : USA, Canada and Australia
TV : Other countries
AUDIO FUNCTION
To listen to or watch Select*
Digital Audio Tapes (DAT) DAT/MD
or MiniDiscs (MD)
Compact Discs (CD) CD
Analog audio tapes TAPE
Radio programs TUNER
Records PHONO
* The FUNCTION set up (see page 58 or 59) allows you
to delete the names of components which are not
connected. When a function is set to “NO” in the
FUNCTION set up menu, it cannot be selected.
2Start playing the component, then use MASTER
VOLUME to adjust the volume.
To Do This
Reinforce the bass Press BASS BOOST to turn
on the BASS BOOST
indicator.
Adjust the balance Turn the BALANCE control
to the left (L) or right (R).
Enjoy high quality sound Press DIRECT PASS to
bypass audio effects the
equalizer, bass
reinforcement, and
surround effects. The
DIRECT PASS indicator
lights up.
When you listen with headphones
Connect the headphones to the PHONES jack and set
the SPEAKERS selector to OFF.
To listen to digital program sources (STR-DE1015G)
Select the digital source you desire (LD/DVD, CD or
DAT/MD), then press INPUT MODE on the front panel
repeatedly to select “AUTO”, “DIGITAL”, or
“ANALOG”.
See “To listen to digital program sources” on page 27
for details.
To listen to decoded Dolby Digital (AC-3) program
sources (STR-DE815G / D760Z)
Press 5.1 INPUT. The 5.1 INPUT indicator lights up and
the function automatically switches to LD/DVD. To
listen to analog signals from the component connected
to the LD/DVD jacks, select LD/DVD using the VIDEO
FUNCTION selector.

Playing audio and video components at the

same time

1Press VIDEO FUNCTION repeatedly to select the
video component you want.
2Press AUDIO FUNCTION repeatedly to select the
audio component you want.
3Start playing the selected video and audio
components.
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