52 SAFETY INFORMATION6 INTRODUCTION8 FRONT-PANEL CONTROLS10 REAR-PANEL CONNECTIONS12 REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS15 INTRODUCTION TO HOME THEATER16 CONNECTIONS16 Speaker Connections16 Subwoofer16 Connecting Source Devices to the AVR17 Audio Connections17 Digital Audio17 Analog Audio17 Video Connections17 Digital Video18 Analog Video18 Antennas18 RS-232 Serial Port19 SPEAKER PLACEMENT20 INSTALLATION20 Step One – Connect the Speakers20 Step Two – Connect the Subwoofer20 Step Three – Connect the Antennas20 Step Four – Connect the Source Components23 Step Five – Connect the Video Display24 Step Six – Plug in AC Power24 Step Seven – Insert Batteries in Remote24 Step Eight – Program Sources Into the Remote26 Step Nine – Turn On the AVR 14727 INITIAL SETUP27 Using the On-Screen Menu System27 Configure the AVR 147 Using EzSet/EQ30 Configure Sources33 OPERATION33 Turning On the AVR 14733 Sleep Timer33 Volume Control34 Mute Function34 Tone Controls34 Headphones34 Source Selection35 Audio Input Selection35 Video Input Selection35 6-Channel Direct Inputs36 Using the Tuner37 XM Radio Operation37 Recording38 Using39 Selecting a Surround Mode40 ADVANCED FUNCTIONS40 Audio Processing and Surround Sound40 Analog Audio Signals40 Digital Audio Signals41 Surround Modes41 Dolby Surround Settings42 Default Modes45 Manual Setup45 Step One – Determine Speaker Size45 Step Two – Measure Speaker Distances45 Step Three – Manual Setup Menu46 Speaker Size Menu47 Speaker Crossover Menu47 Delay Adjust Menu48 Step Four – Setting Channel Output Levels Manually49 System Settings50 Dim Function50 Advanced Remote Control Functions50 Punch-Through Programming51 Macros51 Resetting the Remote52 Processor Reset52 Memory53 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE54 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS54 Trademark Acknowledgments55 APPENDIXThe BridgeTMWARNINGFor Canadian modelModèle pour les CanadienCet appareil numérique de la classe B est conformeà la norme NMB-003 du Canada.Sur les modèles dont la fiche est polarisee:ATTENTION: Pour éviter les chocs électriques, introduirela lame la plus large de la fiche dans la bornecorrespondante de la prise et pousser jusqu’au fond.This class B digital apparatus complies with CanadianICES-003.For models having a power cord with a polarized plug:CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide bladeof plug to wide slot, fully insert.To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appli-ance to rain or moisture.TABLE OF CONTENTS