Manual

SYSTEH CONFIGURATION
5 TurntheAVR155 oneitherby pressing1he
Standby/OnSwitch _ onthefrontpanel,or
datheremotebypressingthePowerOn Button
0, teeAVRSelector_ oranyof theInput
Selectors_0 ontheremoteWhentheunit
isturnedon,theentirelistofoptionswillbriefly
lightforbothhe Input Indicators_ andthe
SurroundModeIndicators_ Aftera tow
seconds,_hema)onlyof thoseindicaterswillgo
dark,bayingonlytheindicationsfortheactive
surroundmodeandinputilluminated,The
DisplayLines_ willdisplaytheunit'ssta
tun,thePowerIndicator_ willturnblue,and
theaccentlightinsidetheVolumeControl
willalsolightup to remindyouthattheunitis
turnedon,
Usingthe On-ScreenDisplay
Whenmakingthe%owingadjustments,youmayfind
iteasierto usethe/4VR135'son-screendisplaysys-
tem Theseeasyte readdisplaysgiveyoua clearpic
tureof thecurrentstalusof tre uuitandmakeiteasy
to seewhichspeaker,delay,inputor digitalselecton
youammakhg.
_oviewtheon-screenmenus,makecertainthatyou
t_:_vemadea connectlor_t:o/ntheVideoorS-Video
MonitorOutJack @_.,_ontherearpanelto the
compositeorS videoinputof yourTVor projecton
thorderto viewthe£/R t SS'sdisplays,thecorrect
videosourcemustbeselectedonthevideodisplay
Theonscreenmenusamnotavailablewhena corn-
ponentvideodisplayisin use.
IMPORTANTNOTE:Whenviewinglheon-screen
menususinga CR_basedprojeetor,plasmadisplayor
anydirect-viewCR7morliterortelevision,itisimportant
thatheynotbeleftonhe screenforanextendedperiod
oflime,Theconstantdisplayof a stahcimagesuchas
(hosemenusor_/rdeogarneimagesmaycausethe
imageto bepermanently"burnedinto"thep_ojectlon
tubes,plasmasTeenorCP,TThistypeof damageisnet
coveredbytheAVR135 warrantyandmaynotbecov-
eredbytheprojedeFTVset'swananty.
TheAVR135 hastwoonsemendisplaymodes,
"Semi°OSD"and"Full0%/When makingeonI_%ra-
tionadjustments,itisrecommendedthattheFullOSD
modebe used.Thiswillplaceanoptionlistingonthe
screen,makingiteasiertoviewtheavaihbleopI_ons,
MakingConfigurationAdiustments
Thefull-OSDsystemisavailableby pressingthe
OSDButton@, Whenthisbd_lonis pressed,the
MASTER MENU (Figure1)willappear,and
adjustmentsammadefromtheindividualmenus.
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*_ MASTER MENU **
INPUT SETUP
SURROUND SELECT
SPEAKER SETUP
DELAY ADJUST
CNANNEL ADJUST
ADVANdED
Thesemi-OSDsystemisalsoavailable,allowingyou
to makea@shnenlsdirectly,bypressingthe@pro
priatebu%nson_hefrontpanelor remotecontrolfor
thespecificpasmeterb be adjusbd Forexample,to
changethedigitalinputtor anyof tile sources,press
theDigitalSelectButton_ aridthenpressthe
A/V Buttons@ to scrollthroughthelistof
optionsastheyappearintheon screendisplayorthe
UpperDisplayLine_,
TousethefullOSDmenusystem,presstheOSD
Button_. Whenthemenuisonthescreen,press
the,_/'v Buttons0 unllltheon screen_ cursor
isnextto theitemyouwishtoadjust,andthenpress
theSet Button0 to adjustthatitem Themenus
willremainonthescreentot 20 seconds,andthen
lheywill"limeout"anddisappearfrerr lhesoreer The
timeoutmaybe increasedto asmuchas50 seconds
bygoingto theADVANCED menu,andchanging
theitenl_tledF UL L 0 S D T ]:11E 0U T (See
page,%,)
WhenthefullOSDmenusystemisused,0 S D 0 N
willappearintheUpperDisplay,Line_ to remind
youhat a 'videodisplajmustbe usedVVhenhe
semiOSDsystemisusedinconjunctionwiththedis-
creteconfigumtJor_butbns,theon-screendisplaywill
shovvthecurrentmenusebction,Thatselectionvdll
alsobe shownintheUpperDisplayLine _ or
theLower DisplayLine_, dependingon which
parameterisbeingadjusted,
Settingthe SystemConfigurationMemory
TheAVR135featuresanadvancedrnemorysyslem
thatenablesyouto est_blishdifferentcor#igurations
forthedigitalinput,surroundmode,delaytimesand
outputlevelsforeachinputsource,Thisflexibility
enablesyoutu customizetheway[nwhichyoulisten
to eachsourceandhavetheAVR155 memorize
thosesetS_%s,Thismeans,for example,thatyou
mayusedifferentoutputlevelsortrimsfordifferent
sources.Oncethesesetlhgsaremade,theywillauto
maticallybe_ecalledwheneveryouselectthatinputIn
addition1othesettingsHstedabove,whichalwaysvary
withtheinput,youmayalsochoosetosetdifferent
speakerconfigurationsforsizeandcrossoverfrequency
foreachinput Inmostc,ases,thisisnotrequired,so
thetactorydefaultis tohavethesesettingsremainthe
samefor a}}inputs,Howeve/,sheu)dyouwishto have
thesesettingschangefor anyone,orall,inputs,follow
theinstructionsshownonpage19to selectthe
Independer_tmodet(xspeakerconfiguration.
Theta_ctorydetaultsettngstot theAVR135 haveall
inputsconfiguredfor ananalogaudioinputexceptfor
theDVDinput,wheretheCoaxialDigitalAudio
_nput1 @ isteedelaultThedefaultspeakersettings
arelet "Large"speakersat 1hefrontleft/right,"Small"
at allotherpositions,andthesubwooferon However,
oncetheDSPprocesshgsystemisusedthefirsttime
foranyinput,thespeakeraeltingswillautomatk>slly
detaulttn 'Small"at allposit_onsw)tbthesubwooter
setto "LFE."Thedefaultsettingtorallsourcesusing
ananaloginputistheLogic7 Musicmode,although
DdbyDigitalor DTSwillaulomaticallybe selectedas
appropriatewhena sourcewithdigitalencodi%is
in useWhena DoJby[lg]ta120 souseJsdebcted,
the£!R 155willautomaticallyaddDolbyProLogicII
processing
Bdoreushgteeunit,youwillprobablywantto
changethesettingstotmostinputssothattheyare
properlyconfiquredto reflecttheuseof digitalorana
log inputsandthesurroundmodespecificsof your
hometheatersystemRememberthatsincethe
AVR135 memorizesthesesettingsfor eachinput
independently,youwillneedto maketheseadjust-
men%tor eachinputused However,oncetheyare
made,furtheradjustmentis onlyrequiredwhensystem
cornponePtsa_echanged,
Tomakethisprocessas quickarideasyaspossble,
wesuggestthatyouusethefullOSDsystemwiththe
on screenmenus,andstepthrougheac,h inputOnce
youhavecompletedthesettings9r thefirsti@ut,
manysettingsmaybeduplicatedbr theremaining
inputs.Itisalsoa goodideare settheconfiguration
dataintheordertheseitemsarelistedinthe MAS o
1"ER MENU, assomesettingsrequirea specific
entryina priormenuitem Rememberthatoncethe
settingsaremadelet oneinput,theymustbemade
for allotherinputsourcesinyoursystem