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Getting Started "TV+AMP" in the HDMI settings menu. If set to "AMP," the sound is not output from the TV speaker. If you output the multichannel sound from the receiver, set to "AMP." • Be sure to turn on the receiver when video and audio signals of a playback component are being output to a TV through this receiver. If you set "Pass Through" to "OFF," unless the power is on, neither video nor audio signals will be transmitted. • Audio signals (format, sampling frequency, bit length, etc.) transmitted from an HDMI jack may be suppressed by the connected component. Check the setup of the connected component if an image is poor or the sound does not come out of a component connected via the HDMI cable. • Sound may be interrupted when the sampling frequency, the number of channels or audio format of audio output signals from the playback component is switched. • When the connected component is not compatible with copyright protection technology (HDCP), the image and/or the sound from the HDMI OUT jack may be distorted or may not be output. In this case, check the specification of the connected component. • Set the image resolution of the player to more than 720p/1080i to enjoy High Bitrate Audio (DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby TrueHD). • The image resolution of player may need certain settings be made before you can enjoy multi-channel Linear PCM. Refer to the operating instructions of the player. • You can enjoy High Bitrate Audio (DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby TrueHD), and multichannel Linear PCM with an HDMI connection only. • To enjoy 3D images, connect 3D-compatible TV and video components (Blu-ray Disc Player, Blu-ray Disc recorder, PlayStation 3, etc.) to the receiver using High Speed HDMI cables, put on 3D glasses, and then play back a 3D-compatible content. • Not every HDMI component supports all functions that are defined by the specified HDMI version. For example, components that support HDMI, ver. 1.3a, may not support Deep Color. • Refer to the operating instructions of each component connected for details. continued 27GB

Section	Page
Table of Contents	6
Description and location of parts	8
Getting Started	19
Checking the connection appropriate for your components	19
1: Installing speakers	20
2: Connecting the monitor	24
3: Connecting the video components	25
4: Connecting the audio components	34
5: Connecting the IR Blaster	38
6: Connecting the antennas (aerials)	39
7: Connecting to the network	40
8: Preparing the receiver and the remote	42
9: Setting the speakers	43
10: Calibrating the appropriate speaker settings automatically (Auto Calibration)	46
11: Configuring the network settings of the receiver	52
12: Preparing a computer to use as a server	52
Guide to on-screen display operation	54
Playback	57
Enjoying sound/images from the component connected to the receiver	57
Enjoying sound/images from the components connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT	58
Operating the TDM-iP50 using the GUI menu of the receiver	59
Tuning	62
Listening to FM/AM radio	62
Presetting FM/AM radio stations	64
Listening to satellite radio (USA/Canadian model only)	65
Connecting a satellite radio tuner	66
Preparing to listen to a satellite radio	66
Selecting a channel of the satellite radio	67
Presetting satellite radio channels	68
Restricting access to specific channels (Parental Lock)	69
Enjoying Surround Sound	72
Playing back with 2-channel sound	72
Playing back with multi-channel surround	73
Enjoying a surround effect for music	74
Enjoying a surround effect for movies	76
Using Network Features	79
About the network functions of the receiver	79
Enjoying content stored on the server	80
Using a controller	83
Listening to Rhapsody	84
Listening to SHOUTcast	87
Features of the Setup Manager application software	88
Using Multi-zone Features	90
What you can do with the Multi-zone function	90
Making a multi-zone connection	90
Setting the speakers in zone 2	92
Switching the zone setting of the remote	93
Operating the receiver from another zone (ZONE 2/ZONE 3 operations)	93
Using Other Features	95
Using “BRAVIA” Sync features	95
Outputting the HDMI signals even when the receiver is in standby mode (Pass Through)	97
Switching between digital and analog audio	98
Enjoying the sound/images from other inputs (Input Assign)	99
Using the sleep timer	101
Enjoying the surround effect at low volume levels (Night Mode)	101
Recording using the receiver	101
Switching the command mode of the receiver and the remote	103
Using a bi-amplifier connection	104
Adjusting Settings	106
Using the setting menu	106
Auto Calibration	107
Speaker settings	109
Surround settings	113
EQ settings	114
Multi Zone settings	114
Audio settings	116
Video settings	118
HDMI settings	119
Network settings	121
Quick Click settings	123
System settings	124
Operating without connecting to a TV	125
For Installation Purposes: Operating Each Component Using an External Control Device (Quick Click)	133
Operating components or lighting connected to the receiver using an external control device (Quick Click)	133
Using Quick Click	134
Setting components that are operated by an external control device	135
Performing several commands in sequence automatically with Quick Click (Macro Play)	135
Setting remote control codes that are not stored in Quick Click	136
Resetting the remote code for Quick Click	137
Operating Each Component Using the Multifunction Remote	138
Operating each component using the multifunction remote	138
Programming the remote	139
Performing several commands in sequence automatically (Macro Play)	143
Setting remote commander codes that are not stored in the remote	144
Clearing all the contents of the remote’s memory	146
Additional Information	147
Precautions	147
Troubleshooting	148
Specifications	155

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Getting Started

“TV+AMP” in the HDMI settings menu. If

set to “AMP,” the sound is not output from

the TV speaker. If you output the multi-

channel sound from the receiver, set to

“AMP.”

•

Be sure to turn on the receiver when video

and audio signals of a playback component

are being output to a TV through this

receiver. If you set “Pass Through” to

“OFF,” unless the power is on, neither video

nor audio signals will be transmitted.

•

Audio signals (format, sampling frequency,

bit length, etc.) transmitted from an HDMI

jack may be suppressed by the connected

component. Check the setup of the

connected component if an image is poor or

the sound does not come out of a component

connected via the HDMI cable.

•

Sound may be interrupted when the

sampling frequency, the number of channels

or audio format of audio output signals from

the playback component is switched.

•

When the connected component is not

compatible with copyright protection

technology (HDCP), the image and/or the

sound from the HDMI OUT jack may be

distorted or may not be output.

In this case, check the specification of the

connected component.

•

Set the image resolution of the player to

more than 720p/1080i to enjoy High Bitrate

Audio (DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby

TrueHD).

•

The image resolution of player may need

certain settings be made before you can

enjoy multi-channel Linear PCM. Refer to

the operating instructions of the player.

•

You can enjoy High Bitrate Audio (DTS-HD

Master Audio, Dolby TrueHD), and multi-

channel Linear PCM with an HDMI

connection only.

•

To enjoy 3D images, connect 3D-compatible

TV and video components (Blu-ray Disc

Player, Blu-ray Disc recorder, PlayStation 3,

etc.) to the receiver using High Speed HDMI

cables, put on 3D glasses, and then play back

a 3D-compatible content.

•

Not every HDMI component supports all

functions that are defined by the specified

HDMI version. For example, components

that support HDMI, ver. 1.3a, may not

support Deep Color.

•

Refer to the operating instructions of each

component connected for details.

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