Getting Started

About This Manual

Conventions

The instructions in this manual describe the controls on the amplifier. You can also use the controls on the remote if they have the same or similar names as those on the amplifier.

A “Quick Reference Guide” is supplied on the back cover.

The “Remote Button Descriptions” section on page 19 provides an overview of the remote buttons.

The following icons are used in this manual:

Indicates that you can use only

the remote to do the task.

Indicates hints and tips for making the task easier.

This amplifier incorporates the Dolby Pro Logic Surround system. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. “Dolby ,” the double-D symbol aand “Pro Logic” are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

Getting Started

 

Unpacking .......................................................................................................

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Hookup Overview .........................................................................................

4

Audio/Video Component Hookups...........................................................

5

Speaker System Hookups .............................................................................

6

AC Hookups ....................................................................................................

7

Amplifier Operations

 

Selecting a Component ..................................................................................

8

Recording .........................................................................................................

9

Using Sound Fields

 

Choosing a Surround Mode .......................................................................

10

Getting the Most Out of Dolby Pro Logic Surround Sound .................

11

Using Preset Sound Fields ..........................................................................

13

Additional Information

 

Troubleshooting ...........................................................................................

14

Specifications ................................................................................................

15

Glossary .........................................................................................................

16

Index ....................................................................................................................

17

Rear Panel Descriptions ............................................................................

18

Remote Button Descriptions ..................................................................

19

Quick Reference Guide ..............................................................

back cover

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