5
Before you start
Checking what’s in the box
Please check that you’ve received the following supplied
accessories:
•
Remote control
•
AAA size IEC R03 dry cell batteries (to confirm system
operation) x2
•
AM loop antenna
•
FM wire antenna
•
Quick start guide
•
Safety Brochure
Installing the receiver
•
When installing this unit, make sure to put it on a level and
stable surface.
Don’t install it on the following places:
– on a color TV (the screen may distort)
– near a cassette deck (or close to a device that gives off a
magnetic field). This may interfere with the sound.
– in direct sunlight
– in damp or wet areas
– in extremely hot or cold areas
– in places where there is vibration or other movement
– in places that are very dusty
– in places that have hot fumes or oils (such as a kitchen)
Flow of settings on the receiver
The unit is a full-fledged AV receiver equipped with an
abundance of functions and terminals. It can be used easily
after following the procedure below to make the connections
and settings.
The colors of the steps indicate the following:
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Required setting item
Setting to be made as necessary
1
Connecting the speakers
Where you place the speakers will have a big effect on
the sound.
•
Placing the speakers (
page 10
)
•
Connecting the speakers (
page 11
)
2
Connecting the components
For surround sound, you’ll want to hook up using a
digital connection from the Blu-ray Disc/DVD player to
the receiver.
•
About video outputs connection (
page 13
)
•
Connecting a TV and playback components
(
page 14
)
•
Connecting antennas (
page 16
)
•
Plugging in the receiver (
page 17
)
3
Power On
Make sure you’ve set the video input on your TV to this
receiver. Check the manual that came with the TV if you
don’t know how to do this.
4
Making the initial settings according to the region
and environment in which you live
•
Changing the TV format setting of Graphical User
Interface (
page 26
)
•
Changing the frequency step of AM Radio (
page 26
)
5
Specify the size and number of speakers you’ve
connected
•
Speaker Setting (
page 27
)
6
The Input Assign menu (
page 29
)
(When using connections other than the recommended
connections.)
The HDMI Setup menu (
page 30
)
(When the connected TV supports the HDMI Audio
Return Channel function.)
7
Basic playback (
page 18
)
•
Selecting the audio input signal (
page 18
)
•
Playing a USB device (
page 20
)
•
Choosing the listening mode (
page 23
)
8
Adjusting the sound as desired
•
Using the Sound Retriever (
page 24
)
•
Better sound using Phase Control (
page 24
)
•
Setting the Audio options (
page 24
)
•
Manual speaker setup (
page 27
)
