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.

Front Panel Parts

Description

1?/1 switch

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 your speakers.

2MASTER VOLUME control

After turning on the component you selected, rotate to adjust the volume.

3MUTING button

Press to mute the sound. The indicator above the button lights up when the sound is muted.

4INPUT MODE button

Press to select the input mode for your digital components (CD, DVD/LD, TV/SAT, and MD/DAT). Each press switches the input mode of the currently selected component.

Select

To

AUTO

Give priority to digital signals

 

when there are both digital and

 

analog connections. If there are

 

no digital signals, analog is

 

selected

 

 

DIGITAL (OPTICAL)

Specify the digital audio signals

 

input to the DIGITAL OPTICAL

 

input jacks

 

 

DIGITAL (COAXIAL)

Specify the digital audio signals

 

input to the DIGITAL COAXIAL

 

input jacks (DVD/LD and CD

 

only)

 

 

ANALOG

Specify the analog audio signals

 

input to the AUDIO IN (L and R)

 

jacks

 

 

This button cannot be used for a function which is assigned in AUDIO SPLIT.

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