TABLE OF CONTENTS
1
ACCESSORIES AND LIMITED WARRANTY ii
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 3
UPGRADE FEATURES 4
AUDIO / VIDEO OVERVIEW 5
AUDIO AND SURROUND FORMATS 6
QUICK START CONSIDERATIONS 12
HARDWARE CONNECTIONS 12
SOURCE CONNECTIONS 13
Source Connection Diagram 13
SACD or DVD-Audio Connection 13
VIDEO MONITOR CONNECTION 14
Component Video Monitor Connection 14
S-Video Monitor Connection 14
Composite Video Monitor Connection 14
SURROUND SPEAKER CONNECTIONS 15
7.1 Speaker Connection 15
6.1 / 5.1 Speaker Output Connections 16
RCA Surround Output / Subwoofer Connection 17
PASS THROUGH / RECORD LOOP CONNECTIONS 18
CONTROL OUTPUT CONNECTIONS 18
IR Emitter Connection 18
+12VDC Control Connection 19
ZONE B CONNECTIONS 19
Zone B Amplification and Video Connection 19
AVR517 Series2 BACK CHANNEL AMPLIFICATION CONVERSION 20
KEYPAD CONNECTION DESCRIPTION 21
ZONE A & ZONE B IR INPUTS 21
AM / FM ANTENNA CONNECTION 21
SETTING UP THE SYSTEM 22
THE MENU SYSTEM 22
MAIN MENU SELECTIONS 23
SYSTEM SETUP 24
SETUP SPEAKERS 25
1. Speaker Size 25
2. Setup Speaker Location 26
3. Setup Speaker Levels 26
4. Setup Crossover + LFE 26
5. Setup Room Equalization 27
6. Room Resonance (Notch Filters) 27
SETUP INPUTS 29
SETUP PRESETS 30
SETUP DISPLAYS 31
SETUP MUSIC MODES 31
MEMORY BACKUP/RESTORE 31
UNIT INFORMATION 32
ADVANCED MENU 32
Zone ‘1’ Home Theater 33
Power on Titles 34
DSP Usage 35
Security Options 35
RS-232 Control Port 36