Manual

Advanced Features
TheAVR220 isequippedwith a numberof readsVF D F UL L. Within five seconds,press
advancedfeaturesthat addextraflexibilityto thefront panelSelector Buttons [] until the
the unit's operation.While it isnot necessary .......................................
to usethesefeaturesto operatethe unit, they that point, pressthe Set Button [] againto
provideadditionaloptions that youmaywish enterthe setting.
to use.
Controls p:ri11_).Whenthe desiredvolume
levelto be usedat turn-on is reached,makea
note of the settingas it appearsin the lower
third of the videoscreenor in the Main
Information Display [1:41.(Atypical volume
levelwill appearas a negativenumbersuchas
Oncethe desiredbrightnesslevelis selected,it -25dB._Whenmakingthe adjustment,usethe
Display Brightness will remainin effect until it is changedagainor 41• ButtonsliD _ to enterthis setting.
TheAVR220'sMain Information Display until the unit isturned off.
[] is set at a defaultbrightnesslevelthat is
sufficientfor viewing in a normallylit room. Ifyou wishto makeother adjustments,press
However,in somehometheaterinstallations, the AIT Buttons li_l_ until the on-screen
youmaywishto occasionallylowerthe bright- • cursoris nextto the desiredsettingor the
hessof the display,orturn it off completely. RE TURN T0 MENU line ant pressthe Set
Button li]_. If youhaveno otheradjustments
Tochangethe displaybrightnesssettingfor a to make,pressthe OSDButton _ to exit
specificlisteningsession,youwill needto make the menusystem.
an adjustmentin the ADVANCED
SELECT menu.Tostart the adjustment,
pressthe OSD Button _ to bring the
MA ST ER ME NU to the screen.Pressthe T
Button _ until the on-screen• cursoris
nextto the ADVANCED line.Pressthe Set
Button _ to enterthe ADVANCED
SELECT menu(Figure9).
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* ADVANCED SELECT *
"VFD :m_ HALF OFF
VOLUME DEFAULT:BI'_Oh
DEFAULT VOL SET:-25dB
SEMI OSD :OFF m
SEMI OSD TIME OUT: 3_
FULL OSD TIME OUT:20_
RETURN TO MENU
Figure 9
TurnOn Volume Level
Asis the casewith mostaudio/videoreceivers,
whenthe AVR220 isturnedon, it will always
returnto the volumesetting in effectwhen the
unit wasturnedoff. However,you maypreferto
alwayshavetheAVR220 turn onat a specific
setting,regardlessofwhat was last in use
whenthe unitwasturned off.Tochangethe
defaultconditionsothat the samevolumelevel
salwaysusedat turn-on,you will needto
makeanadjustmentinthe ADVANCED
SE L E CT menu.Tostart the adjustment,
_ressthe OSD Button _ to bring the
MASTER MENU (FigureI) to the screen.
Pressthe • Button _ until the on-screen•
cursoris nextto the ADVANCED line.Press
the Set Button _ to enterthe
ADVANCED SELECT menu(Figure9).
Tochangethe brightnesssetting,at the
ADVANCED SELECT menu,makecer-
tain that the on-screen• cursorisnextto the
VFD line,and pressthe • Button _ until
the desiredbrightnesslevelis highlightedin the
videodisplay.When FUL L is qighlighted,the
displayis at its normal 3rightness.When
HALF ishighlighted,the displays at halfthe
normalbrightnesslevel.When 0 F F is high-
lighted,all ofthe indicatorsin the Main
Unlikesomeof the other adjustmentsin this
menu,the turn-on volumedefaultwill remainin
effect until it ischangedor turnec off in this
menu,evenwhenthe unit isturned off.
Ifyou wish to makeother adjustments,press
the AI• Buttons qi_ until theon-screen
• cursorisnextto the desiredsetting orthe
RETURN TO MENU ine and pressthe Set
Button li]_. If you haveno other adjustments
to make,presstheOSD Button _ to exit
the menusystem.
Semi-OSD Settings
Thesemi-OSDsystemplacesone-linemessages
at the lowerthird of the video displayscreen
whenevertheVolume,InputSource,Surround
modeor tunerfrequencyof any of the configu-
rationsettingsischanged.Thesemi-OSDsys-
tem is helpfulin that it enablesyouto have
feedbackon anycontrolchangesor remote
commandsusingthe videodisplaywhen it is
difficultto viewthe front-paneldisplays.
However,you mayoccasionallypreferto turn
thesedisplaysoff for a particularlisteningses-
sion.Youmayalsowant to adjustthe lengthof
timethe displaysremainonthe screen.Bothof
thoseoptions are possiblewith theAVR220.
Atthe ADVANCED SELECT menumake
certainthat the on-screen• cursoris nextto
the VOLUME DEFAULT line by pressing
the AI• Buttons (_)qi_l asneeded.Next,
aressthe • Button _ sothat the word 0 N
s highlightecin the videodisplay.Next,press
the • Button so that theon-screen• cursor
s nextto the DEFAULT VOL SET line.
Tosetthe desiredturn-on volume,pressthe
Information Display[] will godark. Note, ,/• Buttons li_tl_i) until the desiredvol- SELECT menu.
however,that the greenLEDsfor the Input umelevelis shownon the DEFAULT VOL
SET line. Notethat this setting mayNOTbe
madewith the regularvolumecontrols.
Indicators [] andthe Surround Mode
Indicators [], aswell asfor the Power
Indicator [], will alwaysremainlit to remind
youthat the unit isturned on
NOTE:Sincethe settingfor the turn-on volume
cannotbe heardwhile the setting isbeing
made,you maywishto determinethe setting
Thedisplaybrightnessmayalso be changedby
presslnganc holding the Set Button [] on
thefront panelfor three secondsuntil the mes-
sagein the Main Information Display []
Toturn off the semi-OSDsystem,youwill neec
to makean adjustmentinthe ADVANCED
SELECT menu(Figure9).Tostart the
adjustment,pressthe OSD Button _ to
bringthe MA ST ER ME NU to the screen.
Pressthe • Button until the on-screen• cur-
sor is nextto the ADVANCED line. Pressthe
Set Button _ to enterthe ADV ANCE D
Atthe ADVANCED SELECT menu,
makecertainthat the on-screen• cursoris
nextto the SEMI OSD DEFAULT line by
pressingthe AI• Buttons (_)qi_l as needed.
Next,pressthe • Button _ so that the
word OFF is hghlighted in the videodisplay.
3eforemakingtheadjustment.Todothis, listen
to anysourceand adjustthe volumeto the Notethat this setting istemporaryand will
desiredlevelusingthe regularVolume remainactiveonly until it ischangedor until
31 ADVANCED FEATURES