Onkyo HT-R340 Owner Manual

Onkyo HT-R340 Manual

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  • Onkyo HT-R340 | Owner Manual - Page 1
    )54@&OCPPL 1BHF  8FEOFTEBZ 'FCSVBSZ 1. 5.1ch Home Theater System HT-S590 AV Receiver (HT-R340) Front Speakers (SKF-340F L/R) Center Speaker (SKC-340C) Surround Speakers (SKM-340S L/R) Subwoofer (SKW-340) Instruction Manual Contents Introduction 2 Connection 19 Turning On & First Time
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    USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE instructions power , stand, instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work of free space at
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    turn on the unit, contact your Onkyo dealer. 3. Care-Occasionally you panel (e.g., AC 230-240 V, 50 Hz or AC 120 V, 60 Hz). Some models have a voltage selector switch for compatibility with power systems user's authority to operate the equipment. NOTE: This equipment has been tested the instructions,
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    described in this instruction manual is in compliance with the corresponding technical standards such as EN60065, EN55013, EN55020 and EN61000-3-2, -3-3. GROEBENZELL, GERMANY K. MIYAGI ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH Memory Backup The AV receiver uses a battery-less memory backup system in order to
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    Theater Systems, Inc. *3. OptiResponse, and OR-EQ are trademarks of Onkyo Corporation. Introduction Important Safety Instructions 2 Precautions 3 Speaker Precautions 4 Features 5 Package Contents 6 Before Using the AV receiver 7 Front & Rear Panels 8 Speaker Package 11 Remote Controller
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    you have the following items: HT-R340 HT-R340 Remote controller & two batteries (AA/R6) (American type shown) Indoor FM antenna (Connector type varies from country to country.) HTP-340 Front speakers (SKF-340F L/R) Center speaker (SKC-340C) Surround speakers (SKM-340S) Subwoofer (SKW-340) AM loop
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    the Remote Controller To use the remote controller, point it at the AV receiver's remote control sensor, as shown below. Remote control sensor STANDBY indicator AV receiver Approx. 16 ft. (5 m) Notes: • The remote controller may not work reliably if the AV receiver is subjected to bright light
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    Standby. B STANDBY indicator (34) This indicator lights up when the AV receiver is in Standby mode, and it flashes while a signal is being received from the remote controller. C Remote-control sensor (7) This sensor receives control signals from the remote controller. D STEREO button (46) This button
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    Auto Tuning is selected and disappears when Manual Tuning is selected. RDS (European model only) (40): This indicator lights up when the AV Receiver is tuned to a radio station that supports RDS (Radio Data System). MEMORY (39): This indicator lights up when presetting radio stations. FM STEREO
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    (only some models) This voltage selector provides compatibility with power systems around the world. I This (Remote Interactive) jack can be connected to the jack on another Onkyo component. The AV receiver's remote controller can then be used to control that component. 10 To use , you must make an
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    Surround, & Subwoofer speakers (SKF-340F, SKC-340C, SKM-340S, SKW-340) ■ Rear SKF-340F SKM-340S 2 3 1 2 2 SKC-340C A Speaker terminals These push terminals are for connecting the speaker to the HT-R340 with the supplied speaker cables. The supplied speaker cables are color-coded instructions.
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    the remote controller operations described in this manual may not work as expected with other components. RECEIVER Mode RECEIVER mode is used to control the AV receiver. To set the remote controller to RECEIVER mode, press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE MODE button. A 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ON/STANDBY REMOTE MODE
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    button is used to turn on the OptiResponse Equalizer, which optimizes performance when the HT-R340 is used with the speakers included in the HTP-340 Home Theater Speaker Package. When the OptiResponse Equalizer is on, you can enjoy a powerful sound with movies or music even at low volume levels. 13
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    RECEIVER 6 DVD To set the remote controller to DVD mode, press the [DVD] REMOTE MODE button. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 J ON/STANDBY REMOTE MODE RECEIVER MUTING PLAYLIST RETURN SETUP LISTENING MODE STEREO SURROUND AUDIO SUBTITLE RANDOM REPEAT TEST TONE CH SEL LEVEL- LEVEL+ PLAY MODE DISPLAY OR-EQ
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    press: RECEIVER 9 C D To set the remote controller to CD mode, press the [CD] REMOTE MODE button. 1 2 3 4 ✽ 5 ON/STANDBY REMOTE MODE RECEIVER DVD PLAYLIST RETURN SETUP LISTENING MODE STEREO SURROUND AUDIO SUBTITLE RANDOM REPEAT TEST TONE CH SEL LEVEL- LEVEL+ PLAY MODE DISPLAY OR-EQ
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    Display (see page 35). To set the remote controller to MD or CDR mode, press the [MD] or [CDR] REMOTE MODE button. 1 2 3 ✽ 4 ON/STANDBY REMOTE MODE RECEIVER PLAYLIST RETURN SETUP LISTENING MODE STEREO SURROUND AUDIO SUBTITLE RANDOM REPEAT TEST TONE CH SEL LEVEL- LEVEL+ PLAY MODE DISPLAY OR-
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    HDD component as the input source, press: RECEIVER 7 TAPE or 3 V3 * You must change the Input Display (see page 35). To set the remote controller to HDD mode, press the [HDD] REMOTE MODE button. 1 2 3 4 5 ON/STANDBY REMOTE MODE RECEIVER DVD TAPE INPUT SELECTOR 1 2 3 C D V1 V2 V3
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    Mode To select your Cassette deck as the input source, press: RECEIVER 7 TAPE TAPE mode is used to control an Onkyo cassette recorder connected to the AV receiver via . To set the remote controller to TAPE mode, press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE MODE button. For twin cassette decks, only deck B can be
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    in another room and offers 2-channel stereo playback. AV receiver A SPEAKERS B Remote controller or SP A / B Speaker set A On Off Speaker set B On Off On Off Indicator AB A B Output Set A: 2.1 channels Set B: 2 channels Set A: 5.1 channels Set B: 2 channels No sound Speaker Set A: Main Room
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    long, or very thin speaker cables may affect the sound quality and should be avoided. • Be careful not to short the positive and negative wires. Doing so may damage the AV receiver. • Don't connect more than one cable to each speaker terminal. Doing so may damage the AV receiver. • Don't connect one
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    /pipe detector to check for any power cables or water pipes before making any holes. Leave a gap of between 5/16" (7 mm) and 7/16" Wall (10 mm) between the wall and the base of the screw head, as shown. (We recommend that you consult a home installation professional.) 5/16" - 7/16" (7 mm
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    wires, not the insulation. Push Insert wire Release Insert the plug fully into the jack. ■ Other Models Insert the plug fully into the jack. Once your AV receiver antenna as far away as possible from your AV receiver, TV, speaker cables, and power cords. If you cannot achieve good reception with
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    loop antenna Insulated antenna cable Notes: • Outdoor FM antennas work best outside, but usable should be situated well away from power lines and other high-voltage problems. If circumstances demand it, use a TV/FM antenna splitter, as shown. Outdoor AM antennas work AV receiver To TV (or VCR) 23
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    Connecting Your Components About AV Connections • Before making any AV connections, read the manuals supplied with your other AV components. • Don't connect the power cord until you've completed and double-checked all AV connections. Optical Digital Jacks The AV receiver's optical digital jack has
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    Diagram DVD player, etc. Output IN Composite Component CD player, etc. Output Optical IN AV Receiver Optical Coaxial Coaxial Analog Multichannel Analog Multichannel AV Receiver Composite Component OUT OUT Input Composite TV, projector, etc. Component Input Cassette recorder
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    component video input jacks, connect your DVD player to the AV receiver's DVD IN VIDEO jack. And connect the AV receiver's MONITOR OUT VIDEO jack to your TV. COMPONENT VIDEO IN Y PB PR VIDEO IN TV, projector, etc. HT-R340 BA B A B Y PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT DVD player
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    to the AV receiver's DVD IN FRONT, SURROUND, CENTER, and SUBWOOFER jacks. Use a multichannel analog cable or several normal audio cables. You can enjoy DVD-Audio or SACD with this connection. b a c d d cd d OPTICAL OUT COAXIAL OUT L R AUDIO OUT L R FRONT L R SURROUND SUB WOOFER
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    . Step 2: Audio Connection a Connect your VCR's audio output jacks to the AV receiver's VIDEO 1 IN L/R jacks. COMPONENT VIDEO IN Y PB PR VIDEO IN TV, projector, etc. Antenna input (e.g., RF IN) HT-R340 B A C Coaxial feed B A Coaxial feed from TV antenna or set-top box a C Y PB PR
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    's VIDEO 1 OUT jack to your VCR's video input jack. Step 2: Audio Connection a Connect the AV receiver's VIDEO 1 OUT L/R jacks to your VCR's audio input jacks. HT-R340 : Signal Flow A VIDEO IN L AUDIO a IN VCR, DVD recorder R Connecting a Camcorder, Games Console, or Other Device Step
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    it to the AV receiver's DIGITAL IN COAXIAL jack, and set the DIGITAL INPUT assignment to COAX (see page 35). Coaxial connections perform the same as optical ones. COMPONENT VIDEO IN Y PB PR VIDEO IN TV, projector, etc. Antenna input (e.g., RF IN) : Signal Flow HT-R340 B A C Coaxial feed
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    jack. c If your CD player has a coaxial output jack instead of an optical one, connect it to the AV receiver's DIGITAL IN COAXIAL jack, and set the DIGITAL INPUT assignment to COAX (see page 35). Coaxial connections perform the same as optical ones. HT-R340 Connect one or the other : Signal Flow
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    TV. • Connect the Remote Interactive Dock with an cable (see page 33). • Set the Remote Interactive Dock's RI MODE switch to HDD. • Set the AV receiver's Input Display to HDD (see page 35). • Refer to the Remote Interactive Dock's instruction manual. To TV directly HT-R340 : Signal Flow Connect
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    DVD IN jacks. ■ Remote Control You can use the AV receiver's remote controller to control your other -capable Onkyo components, pointing the remote controller at the AV receiver's remote control sensor instead of the component. Notes: • Use only cables for connections. cables are supplied with
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    VOL Turning On the AV Receiver 1 AV receiver STANDBY/ON Remote controller RECEIVER or Press the [STANDBY/ON] button. Alternatively, press the remote controller's [RECEIVER] button followed by the [ON/STANDBY] button. The AV receiver comes on, the display lights up, and the STANDBY indicator
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    MODE DISPLAY DIGITAL INPUT RT/PTY/TP MEMORY TUNING MODE RETURN SETUP CLEAR DVD VIDEO 1/VCR VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 TAPE TUNER CD MASTER VOLUME 1 To enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS, you must connect your DVD player to the AV receiver by using a digital audio connection (coaxial or optical). Here
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    you'll need to select the video input that's connected to the AV receiver's MONITOR OUT. To adjust the volume, use the MASTER VOLUME control, or the remote controller's [VOL] button. The AV receiver is designed for home theater enjoyment and has a wide volume range for precise adjustment. Note: The
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    input are fed to the front left, front right, center, surround left, and surround right speakers and subwoofer regardless of those settings. Displaying Source Information RECEIVER DISPLAY ON/STANDBY REMOTE MODE RECEIVER DVD TAPE INPUT SELECTOR 1 2 3 C D V1 V2 V3 5 6 AUDIO SUBTITLE
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    can also be performed on the remote controller by using its [SETUP] button, arrow buttons, and [ENTER] button. Tuning into Radio Stations ■ Auto Tuning Mode 1 TUNING MODE Press the [TUNING MODE] button so that the AUTO indicator appears on the display. 2 TUNING / PRESET ENTER Press the TUNING
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    + STEREO LISTENING MODE DISPLAY DIGITAL INPUT RT/PTY/TP MEMORY TUNING MODE RETURN SETUP CLEAR DVD VIDEO 1/VCR VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 TAPE TUNER CD MASTER VOLUME Band, preset # & frequency Listening mode 1 TUNING / PRESET ENTER Use the PRESET [ ]/[ ] buttons, or the remote controller's CH
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    . Many FM stations use it these days. In addition to displaying text information, RDS can also help you find radio stations by type (e.g., news, sport, rock, etc.). The AV receiver supports four types of RDS information: PS (Program Service) When tuned to an RDS station that's broadcasting PS
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    TONE MULTl CH + STEREO LISTENING MODE DISPLAY DIGITAL INPUT RT/PTY/TP MEMORY TUNING MODE RETURN SETUP CLEAR DVD VIDEO 1/VCR VIDEO 2 display. Notes: • The message "Waiting" may appear while the AV receiver waits for RT information. • If the message "No Text Data" appears on the display
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    input is selected, only the front left and front right channels can be heard in the headphones. Setting the Display Brightness With this function, you can adjust the brightness of the display. AV receiver DIMMER Remote controller Press the [DIMMER] button repeatedly to select: dim, dimmer, or
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    displayed, you'll shorten the sleep time by 10 minutes. Using the OptiResponse Equalizer When using the HT-R340 with the speakers included in the HTP-340 Home Theater Speaker Package, by turning on the OptiResponse equalizer, you can enjoy a powerful sound with movies or music. Remote controller
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    PLAY MODE DISPLAY OR-EQ L NIGHT CINE FLTR CH SEL LEVEL - + RC-646S Adjusting Speaker Levels You can adjust the level of each speaker in speaker set A while listening to an input source. These temporary adjustments are cancelled when the AV receiver is set to Standby. 1 Remote controller CH SEL
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    The AV receiver's VOL- Remote controller UME control has no effect on recording. V1 V2 V3 DVD TAPE TUNER C D Recording from Different AV connections. • The surround effects produced by the surround and DSP listening modes cannot be recorded. • You cannot record from an AV component that is
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    MODE RETURN SETUP SURROUND LISTENING MODE STEREO STEREO SURROUND , AUDIO SUBTITLE RANDOM REPEAT TEST TONE CH SEL LEVEL- LEVEL+ PLAY MODE DISPLAY OR-EQ L NIGHT CINE FLTR ■ [STEREO] button This button selects the Stereo listening mode. ■ [SURROUND] button (remote controller only) This
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    1. Using the Listening Modes-Continued About the Listening Modes With its built-in surround-sound decoders and DSP programs, the AV receiver can transform your home listening room into a movie theater or concert hall. This illustration shows which speakers are active in each listening mode
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    provides various functions for adjusting the sound. 1 RECEIVER Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by the [SETUP] button. SETUP The Audio Adjust functions are explained below. Input Channel Settings ■ Multiplex This setting determines which channel is output from a stereo multiplex source
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    (default is 2). This setting is unavailable if no surround speakers are connected. When set to 0, the front left and right channel output is attenuated by half (-6 dB), giving the impression that the sound is located centrally. This setting works well when the listening position is considerably off
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    Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by the [SETUP] button on the remote controller. 3 Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ] buttons to select "2. SP Dis- tance," and then press the [ENTER] button. ENTER 4 5 6 7 SETUP While "Unit" is displayed, use the Left and Right [ ]/[ ] buttons to select
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    or the AV receiver is muted. 1 RECEIVER Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by the [SETUP] button on the remote controller. SETUP 2 test tone suffi- ciently. While each speaker outputs the test tone, its name appears on the display, as shown. 5 Repeat step 4 so that the level of the test
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    Press the [RECEIVER] button followed by the [SETUP] button. SETUP 6 2 Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ] buttons to select "1. SP Config," and then press the [ENTER] but- ton. ENTER 3 While the Subwoofer setting is selected, use the Left and Right [ ]/[ ] buttons to select Yes or No. Yes
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    speaker in your system when choosing manuals supplied with your speakers and set accordingly. • Choose a higher crossover frequency if you want more sound from your subwoofer. 8 9 SETUP channels is also fed to the subwoofer (default). Off: Double Bass function off. Press the [SETUP] button. Setup
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    CPPL 1BHF  8FEOFTEBZ 'FCSVBSZ 1. Advanced Setup-Continued Digital Input Signal Formats The following table shows the display indicators for each supported digital signal format. Format Dolby Digital DTS PCM Display PCM Normally, the AV receiver detects the signal format automatically
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    speaker cables are not shorting. • Check the volume. The AV receiver is designed for home theater enjoyment and has a wide volume range for precise adjustment (page 36). • If the MUTING indicator is shown on the display, press the remote controller's [MUTING] button to unmute the AV receiver (page
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    the TAPE IN/OUT jacks, or a DS-A1 Remote Interactive Dock to the VIDEO 3 IN jacks, for the remote controller to work properly, you must set the Input Display to MD, CDR, or HDD (see page 35). • To control an Onkyo component that's connected via , point the remote controller at the AV receiver. 56
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    (page 48). The functions don't work? • To use , you must make an connection and an analog audio connection (RCA) between the component and AV receiver, even if they are connected digitally (page 33). The AV receiver contains a microcomputer for signal processing and control functions. In very rare
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    of 0.7% (FL, FR, C, SL, SR) 105 watts minimum continuous power per channel, 6 ohm loads, 2 channels driven at 1 kHz, with a maximum total harmonic distortion of 0.7% (Subwoofer) 125 watts minimum continuous power per channel, 6 ohm loads, 1 channel driven at 80 kHz, with a maximum total
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    )54@&OCPPL 1BHF  8FEOFTEBZ 'FCSVBSZ 1. Specifications-Continued 5.1ch Home Theater Speaker Package ■ Passive Subwoofer (SKW-340) Type: Bass-reflex type Passive Subwoofer Impedance: 6 Ω Maximum input power: 125 W Output sound pressure level: 85 dB/m/w Frequency response: 30 Hz-150
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    'FCSVBSZ 1. Sales & Product Planning Div. : 2-1, Nisshin-cho, Neyagawa-shi, OSAKA 572-8540, JAPAN Tel: 072-831-8023 Fax: 072-831-8124 ONKYO U.S.A. CORPORATION 18 Park Way, Upper Saddle River, N.J. 07458, U.S.A. Tel: 201-785-2600 Fax: 201-785-2650 http://www.us.onkyo.com/ ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS
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E
n
5.1ch Home Theater System
HT-S590
AV Receiver (HT-R340)
Front Speakers (SKF-340F L/R)
Center Speaker (SKC-340C)
Surround Speakers (SKM-340S L/R)
Subwoofer (SKW-340)
Instruction Manual
Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo 5.1ch Home
Theater System. Please read this manual thoroughly
before making connections and plugging in the unit.
Following the instructions in this manual will enable
you to obtain optimum performance and listening
enjoyment from your new 5.1ch Home Theater Sys-
tem.
Please retain this manual for future reference.
Contents
Introduction
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2
Connection
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19
Turning On & First Time Setup
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34
Basic Operation
Playing your AV components
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36
Using the Tuner
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38
Enjoying the Listening Modes
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46
Advanced Operation
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48
Troubleshooting
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55
Speciļ¬cations
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58
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