Step 3: Turn on the power and start playback

Check the type of the connected speakers.

If the speakers are 6-ohm speakers, set “SPEAKER IMP.” to “6ΩMIN” before using this unit (see page 142).

1Turn on the video monitor connected to this unit.

2Press BMASTER ON/OFF on the front panel inward to the ON position.

Quick start guide

■After using this unit...

Press AMAIN ZONE ON/OFF to set this unit to the standby mode.

This unit is set to the standby mode and consumes a small amount of power in order to receive infrared signals from the remote control. To turn on this unit from the standby mode, press AMAIN ZONE ON/OFF on the front panel (or EPOWER on the remote control). See page 43 for details.

Automatic setup feature

To optimize the speaker settings for your listening room, use the automatic setup feature. See pages 47 to 52 for details.

Introduction

Note

After this unit is turned on, it takes approximately 20 seconds until this unit produces sounds, and while “Please wait” appears in the front panel display, this unit does not accepts the front panel operations and stores the remote control operations. This unit performs the stored remote control operations after “Please wait” disappears.

3Rotate the DINPUT selector to set the input source to “BD/HD DVD”.

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The recommended sound field program is set for each input source (BD/HD DVD, etc.). You can also use various sound field programs and other sound modes for playback. Refer to the following pages for details:

–see pages 64 and 86 to use various sound field programs

–see page 64 to turn on or off the sound effect

–see page 65 to use the pure direct mode for high fidelity sound

4Start playback of the desired Blu-ray Disc/HD DVD source on your player.

5Rotate EVOLUME to adjust the volume.

■Are you enjoying playback?

If there are some troubles with playback, check the settings as follows.

No sound is output.

Are the speakers connected correctly?

ÂCheck the speaker connection.

Are Your Blu-ray Disc/HD DVD player connected correctly?

ÂCheck the connection of the Blu-ray Disc/HD DVD player. Are the front speakers selected correctly?

ÂPress GSPEAKERS A or GSPEAKERS B.

Is volume setting correct?

ÂAdjust the volume level.

Does the Blu-ray Disc/HD DVD player play back correctly?

ÂCheck the setting of the Blu-ray Disc/HD DVD player.

No picture.

Is the video monitor connected correctly?

ÂCheck the connection of the video monitor.

If the video monitor is connected to the HDMI OUT 1 jack of this unit, is the “HDMI OUT SEL” setting correct?

ÂSet the operation mode selector to CAMP and then press CHDMI OUT repeatedly to set “HDMI OUT SEL” to

“OUT 1”.

Is Blu-ray Disc/HD DVD player connected correctly?

ÂCheck the connection of the video monitor.

Is the input source setting of the video monitor correct?

ÂCheck the setting of the input source of the video monitor.

Any other troubles?

Refer to “Troubleshooting” on pages 146 to 153 for other troubles.

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