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Chapter
Controls and displays
Front panel
1
INPUT SELECTOR
dial
Selects an input source (
page 20
).
2
MCACC indicator
Lights when Acoustic Calibration EQ (
page 26
) is on (Acoustic
Calibration EQ is automatically set to on after the Auto
MCACC setup (
page 18
)).
3
Receiver control buttons
SPEAKERS
– Use to change the speaker system on or off.
When the
SP OFF
is selected, no sound is output from the
speakers connected to this receiver.
DIMMER
– Dims or brightens the display. The brightness
can be controlled in four steps.
DISPLAY
– Switches the display of this unit. The listening
mode, sound volume, Pre Out setting or input name can
be checked by selecting an input source.
• The Pre Out setting may or may not be displayed,
depending on the input source you have selected.
4
Character display
See
Display
on page 7
.
5
Tuner control buttons
BAND
– Switches between AM, FM ST (stereo) and FM
MONO radio bands (
page 24
).
TUNER EDIT
– Use with
TUNE
/
,
PRESET
/
and
ENTER
to memorize and name stations for recall
(
page 24
).
TUNE
/
– Used to find radio frequencies (
page 24
).
PRESET
/
– Use to select preset radio stations
(
page 24
).
6
HDMI indicator
Blinks when connecting an HDMI-equipped component;
lights when the component is connected (
page 14
).
7
iPod iPhone indicator
Lights when an iPod/iPhone is connected and
iPod/USB
input is selected (
page 22
).
8
Remote sensor
Receives the signals from the remote control (see
Operating
range of remote control
on page 9
).
9
MASTER VOLUME
dial
10
STANDBY/ON
11
PHONES jack
Use to connect headphones. When the headphones are
connected, there is no sound output from the speakers. The
listening mode when the sound is heard from the headphone
can be selected only from
PHONES SURR
,
STEREO
or
STEREO ALC
mode.
12
Listening mode buttons
AUTO SURROUND/STREAM DIRECT
– Switches between
Auto surround mode (
page 25
) and Stream Direct
playback (
page 26
).
ALC/STANDARD SURR
– Press for standard decoding
and to switch between the modes of
2
Pro Logic II,
2
Pro Logic IIx,
2
Pro Logic IIz and NEO:6, and the Auto
level control stereo mode (
page 25
).
ADVANCED SURROUND
– Switches between the various
surround modes (
page 26
).
STEREO
– Press to select stereo playback (
page 25
).
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18
19
20
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23
24
25
26
26
28
27
21
22
AV RECEIVER
MASTER
VOLUME
STANDBY / ON
INPUT
SELECTOR
STEREO
SOUND
RETRIEVER
ADVANCED
SURROUND
PHONES
MCACC
SETUP MIC
SPEAKERS
DIMMER
DISPLAY
BAND
TUNER EDIT
TUNE
PRESET
ENTER
HDMI
MCACC
VSX-522
iPod iPhone
iPod iPhone
ALC/
STANDARD SURR
AUTO SURROUND/
STREAM DIRECT
USB
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