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PREPARATION
10 MULTI CH IN button
Use this button to select the component you
have hooked up to the MULTI CH IN terminals
(for example, a DVD-Audio player).
11 ACOUSTIC EQ button (see pages 49 and
87)
Press to switch on/off and select the type of
acoustic calibration EQ.
12 MASTER VOLUME dial
Use to raise or lower the volume of the receiver.
13 MULTI JOG CONTROL buttons
SET UP
Press to switch the SYSTEM SETUP mode.
RETURN
Press to move back one step in the SYSTEM
SETUP process.
14 SIGNAL SELECT button (see page 44)
Press SIGNAL SELECT repeatedly to select one of
the following:
AUTO – If there are analog and digital signals
input, the receiver automatically selects the dig-
ital signal.
DIGITAL – To select an optical or coaxial digital
signal.
ANALOG – To select an analog signal.
15 HI-BIT HI-SAMPLING button (see
page 52)
Use this button to switch the AUDIO SCALER
mode on or off.
16 SB CH MODE button (see page 53)
Use this button to turn the surround back
channels ON/OFF/AUTO or switch the virtual
surround back mode between ON/OFF/AUTO.
17 Tuner control buttons (see page 56)
BAND
Press to select the AM or FM band.
CLASS
Press repeatedly to switch the preset station
classes.
SELECT
Switches the –/+ buttons between station
memory and frequency select modes.
–/+
Selects station memories or frequencies when
using the tuner.
TUNER EDIT
Press to memorize and name a station for recall
using the MULTI JOG and ENTER buttons.
18 CHARACTER/SEARCH button
(see page 62)
Use to search for different program types in RDS
mode.
19 EON MODE button (see pages 63–64)
Use to search for different programs that are
transmitting traffic or news information.
20 PHONES jack
Connect headphones for private listening (no
sound will be heard through the speakers).
21 SPEAKERS (A/B) button (see page 72)
The use of this button depends on how the
SURRBACK SYSTEM (see page 37) is set. If
NORMAL SYSTEM is chosen this button toggles
between A and OFF. If SECOND ZONE is chosen
this button toggles between A, B, A+B and OFF.
If FRONT BI-AMP is chosen this button toggles
between A+B and OFF.
22 TONE CONTROL buttons (see page 51)
TONE button
This button switches between TONE on and off,
which bypasses the tone circuitry.
BASS/TREBLE button
Use to select whether the bass or treble will be
adjusted.
–/+ buttons
Use to adjust the frequency levels.
23 SETUP MIC jack (see page 13)
Plug in the set up mic here. This is very
important in order to set up your system and get
proper surround sound.
24 VIDEO INPUT jacks (see page 18)
DIGITAL IN
Digital input for connecting a game console,
DVD player or video camera (etc.), that has an
optical digital connection.
S-VIDEO
Video input for connecting a portable DVD player
or video camera (etc.), that has an S video out.
VIDEO / AUDIO (L/R)
Video input for connecting a portable DVD player
or video camera (etc.), that has standard RCA
video/audio outputs.
25 MIDNIGHT button (see page 50)
Switches the MIDNIGHT listening mode on or off.
26 LOUDNESS button (see page 50)
Switches the LOUDNESS mode on or off.
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