Getting Started
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Connecting the AC power
cord
Connect the AC power cord to a wall outlet.
* The configuration, shape, and number of AC outlets
vary according to the area code.
Notes
• The AC OUTLET(s) on the rear of the receiver is a
switched outlet, which supplies power to the
connected component only while the receiver is
turned on.
• Make sure that the total power consumption of the
component(s) connected to the receiver’s AC
OUTLET(s) does not exceed the wattage stated on
the rear panel. Do not connect high-wattage
electrical home appliances such as electric irons,
fans, or TVs to this outlet. This may cause a
malfunction.
Performing initial setup
operations
Before using the receiver for the first time,
initialize the receiver by performing the
following procedure.
This procedure can also be used to return
settings you have made to their factory defaults.
Use the buttons on the receiver for the operation.
1 Press ?/1 to turn off the receiver.
2 Hold down ?/1 for 5 seconds.
“PUSH ENTER” flashes in the display.
3 Press ENTER.
“MEMORY CLEARING” appears in the
display for a while, then “MEMORY
CLEARED” appears.
The following are reset to their factory
settings.
• All settings in the SPEAKER SET UP,
LEVEL, EQUALIZER and
CUSTOMIZE menus.
• The sound field memorized for each
input and preset station.
• All sound field parameters.
• All preset stations.
• All index names for inputs and preset
stations.
• MASTER VOLUME –/+ is set to
“VOLUME MIN”.
• Input is set to DVD.
4: Connecting the AC
power cord
AC OUTLET
N
T B
N
T A
L
L
+
–
CK (2ND ZONE)
SWITCHED 120W/1A MAX
AC 120V 60Hz
O
UND
L
L
+
–
AC OUTLET
*
b
AC power cord
To a wall
outlet
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