2TABLE OF CONTENTS3 Safety Information4 Introduction6 Front Panel Controls8 Rear Panel Connections11 Remote Control Functions13 Installation and Connections13 Audio Equipment Connections13 HDMI Input Connections14 HDMI Output Connections14 Analog and Digital Input Connections15 Video Equipment Connections16 System and Power Connections16 Main Room Remote Control Extension16 Zone 2 IR Link16 Multiroom Audio Connection16 Speaker Selection16 Speaker Placement18 System Configuration18 First Turn On18 Using the On-Screen Display18 System Setup18 Source Selection19 Audio and Video Input Selection19 Set Up Sources19 Audio Effects19 Video Mode19 Surround Mode19 Audio Format From Source19 Video Input From Source19 Audio Input From Source19 Resolution To Display20 Resolution From Source20 Adjust Lip Sync20 Change Source Name20 Zone 2 Audio20 Speaker Setup, EzSet/EQ22 Speaker Setup, Manual26 Operation26 Surround Mode Chart28 Basic Operation28 Mute Function28 Audio Effects28 Video Modes28 Source Selection28 Video Input Selection29 Video Troubleshooting Tips29 Multichannel Disc Players with/without HDMI29 6/8-Channel Direct Input29 Controls and Use of Headphones30 Surround Mode Selection30 Digital Audio Signals32 Surround modes33 Tape Recording33 Multiroom Operation33 Multiroom Setup34 Surround Amplifier Channel Assignment35 Video Adjustments35 Video Modes36 Audio Effects36 Advanced Features36 System Settings36 Front Panel Dimmer37 Volume Units37 Volume Default and Level37 Unit of Measure37 On-Screen Language37 HDMI Audio to TV37 Resolution to Display37 Menu Appearance37 OSD Transparency37 Volume Status Messages37 Menus37 Setup and Slide-In Menus37 Screen Saver37 Default Surround Mode38 Tuner Operation38 To Select the Built-In Tuner38 RDS Functions40 Programming the Remote40 Programming with Codes40 Direct Code Entry40 Auto Search Method41 Code Readout41 Activity Programming (Macros)41 Programmed Device Functions42 Notes on Using the AVR Remote With Other Devices42 Punch-Through Programming42 Resetting the Remote Memory43 Setup Code Tables46 Remote Function List48 Troubleshooting Guide48 Processor Reset49 Technical Specifications50 Appendix - Settings WorksheetTypographical ConventionsIn order to help you use this manual with the remote control, front-panelcontrols and rear-panel connections, certain conventions have been used.Example – (bold type) indicates a specific remote control or front-panelbutton, or rear-panel connection jackExample – (OCR type) indicates a message that is visible on the front-panel information display0 – (number in a square) indicates a specific front-panel control0 – (number in a circle) indicates a rear-panel connectionA – (letter in a circle) indicates a button or indicator on the remoteThe appearance of the text or cursor for your receiver’s on-screen menusmay vary slightly from the illustrations in this manual. Whether the textappears in all uppercase or upper- and lowercase characters, performanceand operation remain the same.