Selecting the speaker system

Set the SPEAKERS switch according to the front speakers you want to drive.

Set to

To select

AThe speakers connected to the FRONT SPEAKERS A terminals.

BThe speakers connected to the FRONT SPEAKERS B terminals.

A+B*

The speakers connected to both the

 

FRONT SPEAKERS A and FRONT

 

SPEAKERS B terminals (parallel

 

connection).

 

 

OFF

No speaker output.

 

(All the sound output from SPEAKERS

 

and PRE OUT jacks are turned off.)

 

 

*When the IMPEDANCE SELECTOR is set to “8Ω”, connect the speakers with a nominal

impedance of 16 ohm or higher. When the IMPEDANCE SELECTOR is set to “4Ω”, connect

the speakers with a nominal impedance of 8 ohms or higher. For details, see “Speaker impedance” page 17.

Recording

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

Recording on an audio tape or MiniDisc

You can record on a MiniDisc or cassette tape 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 TAPE OUT or MD/DAT OUT jacks. To record a digital audio signal, connect a digital component to the MD/DAT OPTICAL OUT jacks.

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

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

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

Operations Other

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