Location of

Parts and Basic

Operations

This chapter provides information about the locations and functions of the buttons and controls on the front panel. It also explains basic operations.

22

Front Panel Parts

Description

11/uswitch

Press to turn the receiver on and off.

Before you turn on the receiver, make sure that you have turned the MASTER VOLUME control to the leftmost position to avoid damaging you speakers.

2FUNCTION control

Rotate to select the component you want to use.

To select

Rotate to light

VCR

VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2

 

 

Camcorder or video game

VIDEO 3

 

 

TV or DBS tuner

TV/DBS (USA/Canada)

TV tuner or LD player

TV/LD (Other countries)

 

 

DVD or LD player

DVD/LD (USA/Canada)

DVD player

DVD (Other countries)

 

 

Tape deck

TAPE

 

 

MD or DAT deck

MD/DAT

 

 

CD player

CD

 

 

Built in tuner

TUNER

 

 

Turntable

PHONO

 

 

After selecting the component, turn on the component you selected and play the program source.

After selecting VCR, camcorder, video game, DVD player, or LD player, turn on the TV and set the TV’s video input.

When using digital inputs, there may be up to 6 seconds of silence when switching functions or inserting new discs.

MODE button

Press to select and play another video/audio source in combination with the selected component.

Each time you press the button, the display changes as follows:

nV:XXX nA:XXX nselected component

Press MODE to display

And rotate FUNCTION to select

V:XXX

Any video source to enjoy with

 

the audio from the selected

 

component

 

 

A:XXX

Any audio source to enjoy with

 

the video from the selected

 

component

 

 

zFunction indicators

Normally, the indicator above the selected function lights orange. However, when MODE is used to select a different video (V:XXX) or audio (A:XXX) source, the video function lights green and the audio function lights orange. This also occurs when you select audio components (like PHONO).