Basic

Operation

This chapter describes basic receiver operation.

Before You Turn On the Receiver

Connecting the AC power cord

Before connecting the AC power cord of this receiver to a wall outlet:

• Connect the speakers to the receiver (see page 7).

Connect the AC power cords of your audio components to a wall outlet.

Note on the VOLUME control

To avoid damaging your speakers, be sure to rotate the VOLUME control counterclockwise immediately after you turn on the receiver.

Selecting the Component

Do the procedure below to select the component (program source). After connecting all of your components to the receiver, we recommend that you do this to verify that the connections were made correctly.

?/1

VOLUME

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?/1

JOG MENU

Jog￿ dial

1Press ?/1 to turn on the receiver.

2Press JOG MENU repeatedly until a component name appears in the display. Then rotate the jog dial (or press FUNCTION +/– on the remote repeatedly) to select one of the components (program sources) that you have connected (e.g., an MD deck or CD player).

3Turn on the component and start playing it.

4Rotate VOLUME clockwise (or press VOL + on the remote repeatedly) to turn up the volume.

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