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Control guide
Remote control
Batteries
• Insert so the poles (+ and –)
match those in the remote control.
• Do not use rechargeable type
batteries.
Use
Caution
• Do not place an object between the
signal sensor and the remote control.
• Do not place the signal sensor
under direct sunlight or the strong
light of an inverter fluorescent lamp.
• Keep the transmission window and
the unit’s sensor free from dust.
When you set the unit in
a cabinet
The remote controlling range may
decrease depending on the thickness
or colors of glass cabinet doors.
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RECEIVER
AV
SYSTEM
TV
RECORDER
DVD
DVD
PLAYER
ANALOG 6CH
VCRCD
TUNER
BAND
CH
VOLUME
DIRECT TUNING
ENTER
SKIP
SLOW/SEARCH
STOP
PAU SE
PLAY
DRIVE SELECT
DVD RECORDER
CM SKIP
ENTER
SUB MENU RETURN
OFF
SUBWOOFER
TEST
TV
LEVEL
EFFECT
VOL
NEO
:
6
SFC
MUSIC MOVIE
DIMMER MUTING
TV/VIDEO
DISC
Power button
For switching an input source
on and off/Source switching/
Switching remote control
modes (á pages 20 to 23)
For selecting a channel
TV (á page 20)
DVD recorder (á page 20)
VCR (á page 22)
TUNER (á page 35)
For adjusting volumes
(á page 15)
For operating other equipment
(á pages 19 to 23)
For adjusting the tone and
sound fields/Convenient
functions (á pages 26 and 27)
For listening to surround
sounds (á pages 24 and 25)
For playing DVD-Audio sources
on 6 channels (á page 18)
For inputting channels
TV (á page 20)
DVD recorder (á page 20)
VCR (á page 22)
For selecting a track or
chapter
DVD recorder (á page 20)
DVD player (á page 21)
For selecting a track
CD player (á page 22)
For inputting the station
frequency/For selecting a
channel
TUNER (
á
pages 34 and 35)
For adjusting speaker
volumes (á page 15)
For selecting an SFC
mode (á page 25)
For confirming audio
output from speakers
(á page 15)
For selecting tuner/
For switching FM or AM
(á page 34)
(R6/LR6, AA)
Open by pressing a lid edge.
Place this side in before the
other side when you close.
AUTO SPEAKER
DETECTOR
ADVANCED
DUAL AMP
BI-AMP
WIRELESS
READY
POWER
SPEAKERS
AB
AUTO SPEAKER
DETECTOR
MULTI CH
SURROUND
AUX
S VIDEO IN
VIDEO IN
L
A
U
DIO
IN
R
MENU
SETUP
RETURN
INPUT SELECTOR
HDMI
TUNE
Remote control signal sensor
7 meters (23 feet) (the
range varies
according to
transmission angles.)
Transmission
window
Unit and its display
AUTO SPEAKER
DETECTOR
ADVANCED
DUAL AMP
BI-AMP
WIRELESS
READY
POWER
SPEAKERS
AB
AUTO SPEAKER
DETECTOR
MULTI CH
SURROUND
AUX
S VIDEO IN
VIDEO IN
L
AU
DI
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R
MENU
SETUP
RETURN
INPUT SELECTOR
ENTER
VOLUM E
HDMI
TUNE
A B
2CH MIX
SPEAKERS
BI-WIRE
TUNED
MONO ST
SLEEP
PCM
inft
DTS
96/24DTS
-ES
DIGITAL EX
EX
M
DIGITAL INPUT
kHz
MHz
Flashes when automatic speaker detection is on (
á
page 14)
Lights up when advanced dual amp is on (
á
page 18)
Lights up when bi-amp is on (á page 18)
Lights up when you establish HDMI connections (á page 5)
For selecting front speakers (
á
pages 14 to 16, 18 and 27)
For switching the
multi-channel
surround function
on and off (lights
up when the
function is on)
(
á
page 16)
For connecting
a video camera
etc. (á page 13)
For connecting a
headphone (á page 27)
For adjusting volumes (
á
pages 16 and 27)
For switching input sources (
á
page 16)
For operations in the menu or the
setup
Lights up when
2-channel mix is
functioning
Unit display
Lights up
when PCM FIX
is selected
Displays front
speakers in
use
General
display
Frequency
unit
indicators
Input signals for
digital sounds
(
á
page 17)
Lights up when the digital transceiver is in (á page 12)
Standby indicator [^]
When the unit is connected to the AC mains supply, this indicator lights up in standby mode and goes out when the unit is turned on.
Radio display
Sleep timer
indicator
[8, POWER]
Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa. In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power.
For tuning the radio and selecting preset stations (á pages 34 and 35)
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