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TABLE OF CONTENTS 2 SAFETY INFORMATION 6 INTRODUCTION 8 FRONT-PANEL CONTROLS 10 REAR-PANEL CONNECTIONS 12 REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS 15 INTRODUCTION TO HOME THEATER 16 CONNECTIONS 16 Speaker Connections 16 Subwoofer 16 Connecting Source Devices to the AVR 17 Audio Connections 17 Digital Audio 17 Analog Audio 17 Video Connections 18 Antennas 19 SPEAKER PLACEMENT 20 INSTALLATION 20 Step One - Connect the Speakers 20 Step Two - Connect the Subwoofer 20 Step Three - Connect the Antennas 20 Step Four - Connect the Source Components 23 Step Five - Connect Video Display 23 Step Six - Plug in AC Power 23 Step Seven - Insert Batteries in Remote 24 Step Eight - Program Sources Into the Remote 25 Step Nine - Turn On the AVR 144 26 INITIAL SETUP 26 Using the On-Screen Menu System 26 Step One - Determine Speaker Size 27 Step Two - Measure Speaker Distances 27 Step Three - Manual Setup Menu 27 Speaker Size Menu 28 Speaker Crossover Menu 29 Delay Adjust Menu 29 Step Four - Output Level Calibration 30 Step Five - Configure Sources 32 OPERATION 32 Turning On the AVR 144 32 Sleep Timer 32 Volume Control 33 Mute Function 33 Tone Controls 33 Headphones 33 Source Selection 34 Audio Input Selection 34 Video Input Selection 34 6-Channel Direct Inputs 35 Using the Tuner 35 Recording 36 Selecting a Surround Mode 37 ADVANCED FUNCTIONS 37 Audio Processing and Surround Sound 37 Analog Audio Signals 37 Digital Audio Signals 38 Surround Modes 39 Dolby® Surround Settings 39 Default Modes 42 System Settings 42 Dim Function 42 Advanced Remote Control Functions 43 Punch-Through Programming 43 Macros 43 Resetting the Remote 43 Processor Reset 43 Memory 44 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 45 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 45 Trademark Acknowledgements 46 APPENDIX WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. For Canadian model This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. For models having a power cord with a polarized plug: CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert. Modèle pour les Canadien Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Sur les modèles dont la fiche est polarisee: ATTENTION: Pour éviter les chocs électriques, introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqu'au fond. 5

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2
SAFETY INFORMATION
6
INTRODUCTION
8
FRONT-PANEL CONTROLS
10
REAR-PANEL CONNECTIONS
12
REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS
15
INTRODUCTION TO HOME THEATER
16
CONNECTIONS
16
Speaker Connections
16
Subwoofer
16
Connecting Source Devices to the AVR
17
Audio Connections
17
Digital Audio
17
Analog Audio
17
Video Connections
18
Antennas
19
SPEAKER PLACEMENT
20
INSTALLATION
20
Step One – Connect the Speakers
20
Step Two – Connect the Subwoofer
20
Step Three – Connect the Antennas
20
Step Four – Connect the Source Components
23
Step Five – Connect Video Display
23
Step Six – Plug in AC Power
23
Step Seven – Insert Batteries in Remote
24
Step Eight – Program Sources Into the Remote
25
Step Nine – Turn On the AVR 144
26
INITIAL SETUP
26
Using the On-Screen Menu System
26
Step One – Determine Speaker Size
27
Step Two – Measure Speaker Distances
27
Step Three – Manual Setup Menu
27
Speaker Size Menu
28
Speaker Crossover Menu
29
Delay Adjust Menu
29
Step Four – Output Level Calibration
30
Step Five – Configure Sources
32
OPERATION
32
Turning On the AVR 144
32
Sleep Timer
32
Volume Control
33
Mute Function
33
Tone Controls
33
Headphones
33
Source Selection
34
Audio Input Selection
34
Video Input Selection
34
6-Channel Direct Inputs
35
Using the Tuner
35
Recording
36
Selecting a Surround Mode
37
ADVANCED FUNCTIONS
37
Audio Processing and Surround Sound
37
Analog Audio Signals
37
Digital Audio Signals
38
Surround Modes
39
Dolby
®
Surround Settings
39
Default Modes
42
System Settings
42
Dim Function
42
Advanced Remote Control Functions
43
Punch-Through Programming
43
Macros
43
Resetting the Remote
43
Processor Reset
43
Memory
44
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
45
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
45
Trademark Acknowledgements
46
APPENDIX
WARNING
For Canadian model
Modèle pour les Canadien
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme
à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
Sur les modèles dont la fiche est polarisee:
ATTENTION: Pour éviter les chocs électriques, introduire
la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne
correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqu’au fond.
This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian
ICES-003.
For models having a power cord with a polarized plug:
CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade
of plug to wide slot, fully insert.
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appli-
ance to rain or moisture.
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