Manual

Front Panel Controls
[] Surround Mode Selector:Pressthis but-
ton to changethe surroundmodeby scrolling
throughthe list of availablemodes.Notethat
dependingonthe type of input,some modes
are not alwaysavailable.(Seepage25 for more
informationabout surroundmodes.
[] TuningSelector: Pressthe left sideof the
button to tune lower-frequencystationsand the
rightside ofthe buttonto tune higher-frequency
stations.Whena stationwith a strongsignal
is reached,the TUNEDIndicator [] will be
illuminatedin the Main Information
Display []
[] Digital Optical 3 Input: Connectthe opti- [] Delay: Pressthis button to bec n the
caldigitaloutput ofan audioorvideoproductto sequenceof stepsrequiredto enter delaytime
thisjack.Whenthe Inputisnot inuse,be certain settings.(Seepage 18for moreinformationon
to keepthe plasticcapinstalledto avoiddust delaytimes.)
contaminationthat might degradefuture
performance. [] Digital Input Selector:Whenplayinga
sourcethat hasa digital output, pressthis
[] Digital Coax 3 Jack:Thisjack is usedfor button to selectbetweenthe Optical []!_
connectionto the output of portableaudio and Coaxial []_ Digital inputs.(Seepages
devices,videogameconsolesor other products 26128 for moreinformationon digitalaudio.)
that havea coaxdigitaljack.
[] Main Information Display:Thisdisplay
[] Video 4 Video Input Jacks:Thesejacks deliversmessagesand statusindicationsto
maybeusedfor temporaryconnectionto the helpyouoperatethe receiver.(Seepages7-8
Eompositeor S-Videooutput of videogames, for a completeexplanationof the Information
Totune manually,tap the button lightly and camcordersor otherportablevideo products. Display.)
notethat thetuner will stepuponefrequency
incrementper button press.Whenthe button is [] Video 4 Audio Input Jacks:Theseaudio
heldfor a few secondsyouwill note that the jacksmayDeusedfor temporaryconnectionto
videogamesor portableaudio/video3roducts
unit will quicklysearchthefrequency3and.
Releaseit oncethe fast tuning starts;thetuner suchas camcordersanc portableaudio players.
will automaticallyscanfor the nextstationwith
anacceptablesignalandthen stop.
[] Tuner BandSelector: Pressingthis button
will automaticallyswitchtheAVR220 to the
Tunermode.Pressingit again will switch
betweenthe AM and FMfrequencybands.(See
page28for moreinformationon thetuner.)
[] PresetStations Selector: _ressthis
button to scrollup or down throughthe list or
stationsthat havebeenentered nto the preset
memory.(Seepage29for moreinformationon
tuner presets.)
[] Input Source Selector: Pressthis button
[] Channel SelectButton: Pressthis button
to beginthe processof trimming the channel
output levelsusinganexternalaudio source.
(Formoreinformationon output leveltrim
adjustment,seepage29.)
[] BassControl:Turnthis controlto modify
the lowfrequencyoutputof the left/rightchan- [] Speaker Select Button: Pressthis button
nelsbyas muchas_+10dB.Setthis controlto a to beginthe processof configuringthe unitto
suitable_ositionfor yourtasteor roomacoustics, matchthe typeof speakersusedin your listen-
ing room.(Seepage 19for moreinformation
[] BalanceControl:Turnthis controlto on speakersetupand configuration.)
changethe relativevolumefor the front
left/riqhtchannels. [] TestToneSelector: Pressthis button to
beginthe processof adjustingthe channelout-
NOTE:Forproperoperationof the surround put levelsusingthe internaltest toneas a ref-
modesthis controlshouldbeat the midpoint erence.(Formoreinformationon output level
or "12 o'clock" position, ac_ustment,seepage21.)
[] TrebleControl:Turnthis controlto modify
the highfrequencyoutputof the left/rightchan-
nelsbyas muchas_+10dB.Setthis controlto a
to changethe input by scrollingupor down
[] Surround Mode Indicators: A greenLED
will light in front of the surroundmodethat is
currentlyin use.
throughthe list of input sources, suitablepositionfor yourtasteor roomacoustics. _ Remote SensorWindow: Thesensor
[] FM Mode Selector:Pressthis button to [] Volume Control: Turnthis knobclockwise behindthis window receivesinfraredsignals
to increasethe volume,counterclockwiseto from the remotecontrol.Aim the remoteat this
selectAuto or Manualtuning.Whenthe button
decreasethe volume.If the AVR220 ismuted, areaanddo not blockor coverit.
ispressedso that theAUTOIndicator[]
lights,thetunerwill searchfor the nextstation adjustingvolumecontrolwill automatically
releasethe unit from the silencedcondition.
with an acceptablesignalwhentheTuning
Selector []_ ispressed.When the buttonis
pressedsothat theAUTOIndicator [] isnot
lit, eachpressof the Tuning Selector[]_
will increasethe frequency.Thisbuttonmayalso
beusedto switchbetweenStereoand Mono
modesfor FMradioreception.Whenweak
receptionis encountered,pressthe button until
theSTEREOIndicator [] goesoutto switch
to Monoreception.Pressand holdagainto
switchbackto STEREOmode.(Seepage28for
moreinformationon usingthe tuner.)
[] Set Button: Whenmakingchoicesduring
the setupand configurationprocess,pressthis
buttonto enterthedesiredsettingasshown
in the Main Information Display[] into the
AVR220's memory.Thesetbuttonmayalso
beusedto changethe displaybrightness.
(Seepage31.)
[] Input Indicators: A green LEDwi light in
front of the in_utthat iscurrentlybeingusedas
the sourcefor theAVR220.
6 FRONTPANELCONTROLS