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Before applying power
Contents
Caution : Read the pages marked
carefully to ensure safe operation.
Before applying power .........................................................................................................................................................................2
Safety precautions .......................................................................................................................................... 2
Unpacking ........................................................................................................................................................ 2
Special features .....................................................................................................................................................................................4
How to use this manual .......................................................................................................................................................................4
System connection ................................................................................................................................................................................5
Connection of audio components (CD player, MD recorder, cassette deck, power amplifier) .............. 5
Connection of video components (LD player, VCR, DVD) ............................................................................. 6
Digital connections ........................................................................................................................................... 7
About the system control connections ........................................................................................................... 8
Connection of flat-cable connector ................................................................................................................ 8
Connection of antenna ..................................................................................................................................... 9
Using DVD 6ch INPUT ........................................................................................................................................................................ 10
Controls and indicators ...................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Setup of the Graphical Remote Control (GRC) unit ....................................................................................................................... 12
Controls and indicators ............................................................................................................................... 12
Operation of Graphcal Remote Control ............................................................................................................. 13
Setting up the GRC according to other components (Set Up) .............................................................. 15
Remote control of components from the GRC ................................................................................................................................ 18
Controlling the AV CONTROL CENTER ...................................................................................................... 18
Controlling the components connected through system control cords ............................................ 19
Convenient functions ........................................................................................................................................................................... 22
One-touch operation features .................................................................................................................... 22
Easy operation feature .................................................................................................................................. 22
Speaker settings ..................................................................................................................................................................................23
Setup for surround play (SET UP) ............................................................................................................... 23
Playing music ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 27
Sound adjustment ............................................................................................................................................................................... 29
Setup for surround play (SOUND) ............................................................................................................... 29
Recording .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 31
Recording an analog input source ............................................................................................................. 31
Recording a digital input source (CD, DVD) ............................................................................................. 33
Listening to radio broadcasts ........................................................................................................................................................... 38
Tuning radio stations .................................................................................................................................... 38
Functions of RDS ........................................................................................................................................... 39
RDS DISPLAY key ........................................................................................................................................... 39
Presetting RDS stations (AUTO MEMORY) .............................................................................................. 40
Storing radio stations manually in preset memory ................................................................................ 41
Receiving all preset stations in order (P. CALL) ..................................................................................... 42
Receiving a preset station .......................................................................................................................... 42
Searching for a desired program type (PTY search) ............................................................................. 43
Reserving the desired information (EON reservation) ............................................................................... 45
Ambience effects .................................................................................................................................................................................48
Surround modes ............................................................................................................................................ 48
Surround play (LISTEN MODE) ................................................................................................................... 50
To select the DSP mode (DSP) ................................................................................................................... 52
Listen mode selection .................................................................................................................................. 53
Clock adjustment .................................................................................................................................................................................54
Clock adjustment .......................................................................................................................................... 54
Displaying the Time ...................................................................................................................................... 54
Timer operation ....................................................................................................................................................................................55
Timer programming ...................................................................................................................................... 55
Activating the timer ...................................................................................................................................... 57
Sleep timer ..................................................................................................................................................... 58
Important Items .....................................................................................................................................................................................60
Maintenance ................................................................................................................................................... 60
Reference ....................................................................................................................................................... 60
In case of difficulty ..............................................................................................................................................................................61
Specifications ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 63