Instruction manual
Table Of Contents
- Instruction Manual
- Important Safety Instructions
- Precautions
- Speaker Precautions
- Enjoying Home Theater
- Package Contents
- Features
- Contents
- Getting to Know the AV Receiver
- Remote Controller
- Speakers
- Connecting Your Speakers
- Connecting Antennas
- Connecting Your Components
- About AV Connections
- Connecting Audio and Video Signals to the AV Receiver
- Which Connections Should I Use?
- Connecting a TV or Projector
- Connecting a DVD player
- Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Playback
- Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Recording
- Connecting a Camcorder, Games Console, or Other Device
- Connecting a Satellite, Cable, Set-top box, or Other Video Source
- Connecting a CD Player or Turntable
- Connecting an HDD-compatible Component
- Connecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT Recorder
- Connecting the Power Cord of Another Component
- Connecting Onkyo Components
- Connecting the Power Cord
- Turning On the AV Receiver
- First Time Setup
- Playing Your AV Components
- Listening to the Radio
- Common Functions
- Using the Listening Modes
- Advanced Setup
- Recording
- Controlling Other Components
- Troubleshooting
- Specifications
- Remote Control Codes

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Getting to Know the AV Receiver
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J
TONE, [–], and [+] buttons (44)
Used to adjust the bass and treble.
K
STEREO button (46)
Selects the Stereo listening mode.
L
LISTENING MODE [ ]/[ ] buttons (46)
Select the listening modes.
M
DISPLAY button (37)
Displays various information about the currently
selected input source.
N
DIGITAL INPUT button (35, 56)
Used to assign the digital inputs and to specify the
format of digital input signals.
O
DIMMER button (44)
Adjusts the display brightness.
P
MEMORY button (39)
Used when storing or deleting radio presets.
Q
TUNING MODE button (38)
Selects the Auto or Manual tuning mode for AM
and FM radio.
R
RETURN button
Selects the previously displayed setup menu.
S
SETUP button
Used to access the setup menus.
T
VIDEO 3 INPUT (28, 57)
Used to connect a camcorder, games console, and so
on. There are jacks for composite video and analog
audio.
U
PURE AUDIO button and indicator (46)
The North American model doesn’t have this button
and indicator.
Selects the Pure Audio listening mode. The indica-
tor lights up when this mode is selected.
For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses.
1
A and B speaker indicators (5, 36)
Indicator A lights up when speaker set A is on. Indi-
cator B lights up when speaker set B is on.
2
MUTING indicator (44)
Flashes while the AV receiver is muted.
3
Listening mode and format indicators (48)
Show the selected listening mode and the format of
digital audio signals.
4
Radio indicators
TUNED (38):
Lights up when tuned to a radio sta-
tion.
AUTO (38):
For AM and FM radio, lights up when
Auto Tuning is selected, and disappears when Man-
ual Tuning mode is selected.
XM (North American models only) (40):
Lights up when XM radio is selected.
MEMORY (39):
Lights up when presetting radio
stations.
FM STEREO (38):
Lights up when tuned to a ste-
reo FM station.
5
SLEEP indicator (45)
Lights up when the Sleep function has been set.
6
Message area
Displays various information about the selected
input source.
Display
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