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Checking the Supplied Accessories
Please check that you have received all of the following supplied accessories.
FM wire antenna
How to Use This Manual
This manual is for the VSX-D908S Audio/Video Multi-Channel Receiver.
This manual is divided into three main sections which will tell you how to setup and use the unit :
PREPARATION
First carry out the tasks below in this “Before You Start” section to prepare the remote control, then connect
the receiver to your other components as described in “Connecting Your Equipment” (p.8). Take special care to
connect your digital equipment like DVDs and LDs properly to be able to take advantage of the receiver’s
surround sound systems(p.10-11).To learn about a specific button, control, or indicator, see “Displays &
Controls” starting on p.18.
SET UP
Performing the tasks in “Surround Sound Set Up” (p.24) is essential to get proper surround sound.
OPERATION
To play some music or soundtrack refer to “Basic Playback” on p.35. “Using the Tuner” (p.46) explains how to
use the radio of this unit. Doing the operations in “Remote Control of Other Components” (p.50) is highly
recommended so you can use this unit’s remote control for all your components. “Using Other Functions”
(p.62) explain the other possibilities of the receiver.
“Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving” (p.77) provide detailed technical information and a troubleshooting guide.
The following marks and symbols are used throughout the manual:
Provides additional information, precautions, and advice.
Indicates a blinking button, indicator, or display.
Indicates a steadily lit button, indicator, or display.
AM loop antenna
“AA” IEC LR6 batteries
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Remote control unit
Before You Start
Installing the Receiver
Please note:
• Do not place objects directly on top of this unit.
This would prevent proper heat dispersal.
• When installing in a rack, shelf, etc., be sure to
leave more than 8 inches of space above the
receiver.
8 inches (20 cm.)
Receiver