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Displays & Controls

11 MIDNIGHT button (see p.59)

Use to switch the amplifier into MIDNIGHT
mode.

12 LOUDNESS button (see p.59)

Switches the LOUDNESS mode on or off (for
all modes except THX).

13 TONE control buttons (see p.60)

TONE button

This button switches between TONE ON and
TONE BYPASS, which bypasses the tone
circuitry.

BASS/TREBLE button

Use to select whether the bass or treble will be
adjusted.

(–/+) buttons

Use to adjust the frequency levels.

14 DIGITAL NR button (see p.58)

Switches the DIGITAL NR on or off.

15 INPUT ATT. button

Use to lower the input level of an analog signal
that is too powerful, thus causing the amplifier
to distort. In this case the overload (OVER)
indicator will be flashing furiously.

16 EFFECT/CH LEVEL buttons

Switches the tone adjust controls between the
front, center, surround and surround back
speakers. (see p.44, memo). While in Advanced
mode, you can also adjust the effect level (see
p.55) or SOUND DELAY in 5 ms steps from 0 to
200 ms to match sound with slower video
displays (see p.60).
You can then use the + and – buttons to adjust
the sound.

17 LISTENING CH SELECT button (see

p.50, 61 & 62)

Use this button to select the number of
channels used for playback (5.1, 7.1, or AUTO).

18 PHONES jack

Connect headphones for private listening (no
sound will be heard through the speakers).

19 SP SYSTEM A/B button (see p.74)

Use to select the speaker system. A is the
primary setting. The button cycles through the
speaker systems as follows: A

]B]A&B]off.

Different conditions apply when bi-amping the
speakers. For this case refer to page 73.

20 SIGNAL SELECT button (see p.52)

Use to select the type of signal being input into
the receiver. Depending on your INPUT ASSIGN
settings (see pages 85-88) available inputs will
change. Since there is no indicator light for
i.LINK, when it is selected none of the indica-
tors listed below will light. When none are lit
this indicates i.LINK is selected. Press SIGNAL
SELECT repeatedly to select one of the
following:

ANALOG – To select an analog signal.

DIGITAL – To select an optical or coaxial digital
signal.

nothing lit To select an i.LINK signal.

2 RF – To select an 2 RF signal.

AUTO – This is the default setting. The
receiver selects a signal based on availability, in
the following order of priority: i.LINK, 2 RF,
DIGITAL, ANALOG.

21 VIDEO SELECT button (see p.63)

Switches the amplifier between the various
types of video input.

22 TAPE 2 MONITOR button

Selects the tape deck (MD recorder, etc.)
connected to the TAPE 2 MONITOR inputs/
outputs. Allows monitoring of a recording as
it's being made.

23 MULTI CH INPUT button

Selects the component (for example, a DVD-A
player) you have hooked up to the MULTI CH
INPUT terminals.

24 SETUP MIC jack

Plug in the setup mic here. This is very impor-
tant for setting up your system to get proper
surround sound.

25 Front VIDEO INPUT jacks (see p.20)

DIGITAL IN : digital input for connecting a
game console, portable DVD player, video
camera (etc.), that has an optical digital connec-
tion.

S VIDEO : Video input for connecting a video
camera (etc.), that has an S video out.

RCA VIDEO / AUDIO (L/R) : Video/audio input
for connecting a video camera, etc. that has
standard RCA video/audio outputs.

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