Selecting the speaker system

You can select the front speaker system you want to use.

Press SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) repeatedly to select the front speaker system you want to use.

The selected speaker system appears in the display. To turn off the speaker output, press SPEAKERS (OFF/A/B/A+B) repeatedly until the “SP.A” and “SP.B” indicators in the display turn off.

The speaker system

•SP.A

The speakers connected to the SPEAKERS FRONT A terminals.

•SP.B

The speakers connected to the SPEAKERS FRONT B terminals.

•SP.A and SP.B

The speakers connected to both the SPEAKERS FRONT A and B terminals (parallel connection).

Recording

Before you begin, make sure you have connected all components properly.

Recording on an audio tape or MiniDisc

You can record on a cassette tape or MiniDisc using the receiver. See the operating instructions of your cassette deck or MD deck if you need help.

1 Select the component to be recorded.2 Prepare the component for playing.

For example, insert a CD into the CD player.

3 Insert a blank tape or MD into the recording deck and adjust the recording level, if necessary.

4 Start recording on the recording deck, then start playback on the playback component.

Notes

•You cannot record a digital audio signal using a component connected to the analog MD/TAPE OUT jacks. To record a digital audio signal, connect a digital component to the DIGITAL OPTICAL MD/ TAPE OUT jacks.

•Sound adjustments do not affect the signal output from the MD/TAPE OUT jacks.

•The analog audio signals of the current input is output from the MD/TAPE OUT jacks.

•The signals input to the MULTI CH IN jacks are not output from the MD/TAPE OUT jacks even when MULTI CH IN is being used. The analog audio signals of the current or previously used input are output.

•Some sources contain copy guards to prevent recording. In this case, you may not be able to record from the sources.

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