Accessor ies ······················································································ 2
Cautions on Handling ····································································· 3
Cautions on Installation ································································· 3
About the Remote Contr ol Unit ···················································· 3
Inserting the Bat teries ···································································· 3
Operating Range of the Remote Control Unit ································ 3
P art Names and F unctions ····························································· 4
F ront P anel ····················································································· 4
Display ··························································································· 4
Rear P anel ······················································································ 5
Remote Control Unit ······································································ 6
Getting Star ted
Prepar ations ···················································································· 7
Cables Used for Connections ························································ 7
Video Conv ersion F unction ····························································· 8
On-Screen Display f or Component Video Outputs and
HDMI Output ················································································· 8
Speak er Connections ····································································· 9
Speaker Installation ········································································ 9
Speaker Connections ······························································· 9, 1 0
Connecting Equipment with HDMI connectors ························· 1 1
Connecting the Monitor ······························································· 12
Connecting the Playbac k Components ······································ 12
D VD Play er ··················································································· 1 2
Record Pla yer ··············································································· 1 3
CD Play er ····················································································· 1 3
iP od® ···························································································· 1 4
TV/CABLE T uner ··········································································· 1 4
Satellite Receiv er ········································································· 1 5
Connecting the Recording Components ···································· 1 5
Digital Video Recorder ·································································· 15
Video Casset te Recorder ····························································· 1 6
CD Recorder / MD R ecorder / T ape Dec k ····································· 1 6
Connections to Other Devices ····················································· 1 7
Video Camera / Game Console ···················································· 1 7
Component with Multi-c hannel Output connectors ····················· 1 7
External P ow er Amplifier ······························································ 1 7
XM connector ·············································································· 1 8
Antenna terminals ······································································· 18
Multi-zone ···················································································· 1 9
External Controller ······································································· 1 9
Connecting the P ow er Cord························································· 20
Once Connections are Complet ed ·············································· 20
Connections
Prepar ations ·················································································· 23
A uto Set up ···················································································· 24
a Start Menu ·············································································· 24
Error Messages ······································································· 25
s Option ····················································································· 25
d Parameter Chec k ····································································· 25
A uto Set up
Settings Relat ed to Pla ying Input Sources ································· 33
Auto P reset ·················································································· 33
Preset Skip ··················································································· 33
Preset Name ················································································ 33
Input Mode ·················································································· 34
Rename ························································································ 34
Assign ···················································································· 34, 35
iP od ······························································································ 35
Other ······················································································ 35, 36
Antenna Aiming ··········································································· 36
Input Setup
Cont ents
Speak er Setup··············································································· 26
a Speak er Configuration ····························································· 26
s Subwoof er Setup ···································································· 26
d Distance ············································································ 26, 27
f Channel L evel ·········································································· 27
g Crosso ver F requency ······························································ 27
HDMI Setup ··················································································· 27
a HDMI Audio Set up ·································································· 27
s HDMI Video Setup ·································································· 28
A udio Setup ·················································································· 28
a EXT . IN Subwoof er Le vel ························································· 28
s 2c h Direct/Stereo ······························································ 28, 29
d Dolb y Digit al Set up ································································· 29
f A uto Surround Mode ······························································ 29
g Manual EQ ·············································································· 29
Zone2 Setup ·················································································· 30
a Lc h Level ················································································· 30
s Rc h Level ················································································ 30
d V olume Le vel ··········································································· 30
f V olume Limit ··········································································· 30
g P ower On L ev el ······································································· 30
h Mute Le vel ·············································································· 30
Option Setup ················································································· 30
a Amp Assign ············································································· 30
s V olume Control ······································································· 31
d Source Delete ········································································· 31
f On-Screen Displa y ·································································· 31
g Quic k Select Name ································································· 31
h T rigger Out ·············································································· 32
j Remote ID Set up ···································································· 32
k 2W ay R emote ········································································· 32
l Displa y ···················································································· 32
A0 Set up Loc k ·············································································· 32
Manual Setup
a Surround P arameter ···························································· 38, 39
s T one Control ·············································································· 40
d Room EQ ··················································································· 40
f RES T ORER ················································································ 40
g Night Mode ··············································································· 41
h A udio Delay ··············································································· 41
P aramet er
Standard Pla yback ········································································ 36
Surround Playbac k of 2-c hannel Sources ····································· 36
Playing Multi-c hannel Sources (Dolby Digital, DTS, etc.) ············· 36
DSP Simulation Playbac k····························································· 37
Ster eo Playbac k ············································································ 37
Direct Pla yback ············································································· 37
Playbac k in the PURE DIRECT Mode ··········································· 37
Sur round Modes
Operations ····················································································· 20
Example of Display of Def ault V alues ········································· 21
Examples of On-screen Displa y and Fr ont Display ···················· 21
Menu Map ····················································································· 22
Menu Operations
Status ···························································································· 41
a Main z one ··············································································· 41
s ZONE2 ···················································································· 41
A udio Input Signal ········································································ 41
HDMI Infor mation ········································································· 42
a HDMI Signal Inf ormation ························································ 42
s HDMI Monitor Information ····················································· 42
A uto Sur round Mode ···································································· 42
Quick Select ·················································································· 42
Preset Station ··············································································· 42
Infor mation
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