5
Flow of settings on the receiver
Flow for connecting and setting the receiver
The unit is a full-fledged AV receiver equipped with an abundance of functions and terminals. It can be used eas-
ily after following the procedure below to make the connections and settings.
Required setting item
:
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
,
7
,
9
Setting to be made as necessary
:
6
,
8
,
10
,
11
,
12
,
13
Important
The receiver’s initial settings can be made on the computer using
Wiring Navi
on the AVNavigator CD-ROM
included with the receiver. In this case, virtually the same connections and settings as in steps
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
,
6
,
7
and
8
can be made interactively. For instructions on using AVNavigator, see
About using AVNavigator (included
CD-ROM)
on
page 9
1 Before you start
!
Checking what’s in the box
on
page 7
!
Loading the batteries
on
page 8
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2 Determining the speakers’ application (
page 19
!
[A] 9.2 channel surround system (Front height/Front wide) connection
!
[B] 7.2 channel surround system & Speaker B connection
!
[C] 7.2 channel surround system & Front Bi-amping connection (High quality surround)
!
[D] 7.2 channel surround system (Surround back) & ZONE 2 connection (Multi Zone)
!
[E] 7.2 channel surround system (Front height/Front wide) & ZONE 2 connection (Multi Zone)
!
[F] 5.2 channel surround system & Front Bi-amping connection (High quality surround) & ZONE 2 connection
(Multi Zone)
!
[G] 5.2 channel surround system & ZONE 2/ZONE 3 connection (Multi Zone)
!
[H] 5.2 channel surround system & Speaker B Bi-amping connection
!
[I] 5.2 channel surround system & Front and Surround Bi-amping connection (High quality surround)
!
[J] 5.2 channel surround system & Front and Center Bi-amping connection (High quality surround)
j
3 Connecting the speakers
!
Placing the speakers
on
page 22
!
Connecting the speakers
on
page 22
!
Installing your speaker system
on
page 24
!
Bi-amping your speakers
on
page 23
j
4 Connecting the components
!
About the audio connection
on
page 29
!
About the video converter
on
page 29
!
Connecting your TV and playback components
on
page 30
!
Connecting AM/FM antennas
on
page 36
!
Plugging in the receiver
on
page 43
j
5 Power On
j
6 Making the initial settings according to the region and environment in which you live
!
Changing the OSD display language (OSD Language) (
page 45
)
!
Changing the TV format setting (
page 45
)
!
Changing the frequency step (
page 45
)
j
7 MCACC speaker settings
!
Automatically conducting optimum sound tuning (Full Auto MCACC)
on
page 45
j
8 The Input Setup menu (
page 47
)
(When using connections other than the recommended connections)
j
9 Basic playback (
page 49
j
10 Switching the HDMI output (
page 79
)
j
11 Adjusting the sound and picture quality as desired
!
Using the various listening modes (
page 57
)
!
Better sound using Phase Control (
page 61
!
Better sound using Phase Control and Full Band Phase Control (
page 61
)
!
Measuring the all EQ type (SYMMETRY/ALL CH ADJ/FRONT ALIGN) (
page 89
)
!
Changing the channel level while listening (
page 98
)
!
Switching on/off the Acoustic Calibration EQ, Auto Sound Retriever or Dialog Enhancement (
page 73
)
!
Setting the PQLS function (
page 70
)
!
Setting the Audio options (
page 73
!
Setting the Video options (
page 75
)
j
12 Other optional adjustments and settings
!
Control with HDMI function (
page 68
!
The Advanced MCACC menu (
page 88
!
The System Setup and Other Setup menus (
page 96
j
13 Making maximum use of the remote control
!
Operating multiple receivers (
page 82
!
Setting the remote to control other components (
page 82
)