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Preparing for playback
Some preparatory steps are needed before starting playback.
Selecting the input mode
If you have selected a component connected to the CD/DVD, DVD/6ch,
VIDEO2, or VIDEO3 jacks, make sure that the input mode setting is
correct for the type of audio signal to be used. 8
Selecting MD/TAPE
Select the source name corresponding to the component connected to
the MD/TAPE jacks. The initial factory setting is “TAPE”. To change the
source to “MD”, follow the steps below:
1 Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob to select “MD/TAPE”.
2 Hold down the AUTO key for more than 2 seconds.
• The source indication changes to “MD”.
• To return to the original indication, repeat procedure 2.
Selecting the speaker system
Press the SPEAKERS A or B key to select the speaker system to
be used.
A ON : Sound from the speakers connected to the SPEAKERS A
terminals on the rear panel.
B ON : Sound from the speakers connected to the SPEAKERS B
terminals on the rear panel. No sound will be heard from
subwoofer.
A+B ON : Sound from both the speakers connected to the SPEAKERS
A and B terminals on the rear panel.
A+B OFF : No sound from the speakers. Use this setting when listening
with headphones for stereo sound in all playback modes.
• Selecting “6ch INPT” by pressing the INPUT MODE key, whereby
“DVD/6ch” is the input source will cause SPEAKERS A to be selected
automatically.
• When you use the PRE OUT jacks, set only SPEAKERS A to ON
mode.
Turning on the receiver
1 Turn on the power to the related components.
2 Turn on the power to this receiver by pressing POWER and
ON/STANDBY( ) keys.
Normal playback
Listening to a source component
1
Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob or keys to select the
source you want to listen to.
The input sources change as shown below:
Selecting a source using the INPUT SELECTOR knob
2
Start playback from the selected source.
3
Use the VOLUME CONTROL knob or RECEIVER VOLUME
keys to adjust the volume.
1 “PHONO”
2 “TUNER”
3 “CD/DVD”
4 “TAPE” or “MD”
5 “VIDEO1”
6 “VIDEO2”
7 “VIDEO3”
8 “DVD/6ch”
9 “AV AUX”
LFE
C
S
RSLS
TI.VOL
CLIP MUTE
RDS EON PTY
TP TA NEWS
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SP A
R
SW
B
The indicator for the speakers
you want to use should be lit.
AUTO
INPUT MODE
INPUT SELECTOR
SPEAKERS A/B
POWER
ON/STANDBY( )
INPUT SELECTOR
VOLUME CONTROL
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INPUT
SELECTOR
RECEIVER
VOLUME
Operations