Contents6PREPARATIONSafety Warnings ..............................................................................................................1Precautions......................................................................................................................2Safety Instructions ...........................................................................................................3Features ..........................................................................................................................5Description ......................................................................................................................7CONNECTIONSConnecting the Speakers ................................................................................................11Connecting External Components ..................................................................................13Connecting the FM and AM Antennas.............................................................................16OPERATIONBefore Using the AV Receiver .........................................................................................17Selecting External Component Input ..............................................................................18Setting the Speaker Mode ...............................................................................................19Setting the Speaker Listening Distance...........................................................................21Setting DRC (Dynamic Range Compression) .................................................................23Test Tone ........................................................................................................................24Setting Speaker Level .....................................................................................................27Dolby Pro Logic ll Mode..................................................................................................29Dolby Pro Logic ll Effect .................................................................................................31SFE Mode........................................................................................................................33Stereo Mode ....................................................................................................................35RADIO OPERATIONListening to Radio ...........................................................................................................37Presetting Radio Stations ...............................................................................................38MISCELLANEOUSConvenient Functions .....................................................................................................39Operating TV with Remote Control..................................................................................41Operating VCR (DVD) with Remote Control....................................................................43Before Calling for Service................................................................................................45Specifications ..................................................................................................................47WARRANTY ....................................................................................................................48PREPARATIONDolby Pro Logic IIDolby Pro Logic II is a new form of multi-channel audio signaldecoding technology that improves upon existing Dolby Pro Logic.DTS (Digital Theater Systems)DTS play backs 5.1 channel sound with less compression than DolbyDigital for richer sound.Features5