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PREPARATION
PREPARATION
Displays & Controls
12 MIDNIGHT button (see p.51)
Use to switch the receiver into MIDNIGHT
mode.
13 TONE control buttons
TONE button
This button switches between TONE ON and
TONE BYPASS, which bypasses the tone
circuitry.
BASS/TREBLE button (see p.52)
Use to select whether the bass or treble will be
adjusted.
(–/+) buttons (see p.52)
Use to adjust the frequency levels.
14 DIGITAL NR button (see p.50)
Switches the DIGITAL NR on or off (cannot be
used in THX or MULTI CH IN modes).
15 TUNER control buttons (see p.57-61)
CLASS button
Press repeatedly to switch the preset station
classes.
(–/+) buttons
Use to choose programmed radio stations.
16 LISTENING CH SELECT button (see
p.44)
Use this button to select the number of
channels used for playback (5.1, 7.1 or AUTO).
17 MULTI-ROOM & SOURCE button (see
p.74-78)
Press to use the multi room feature (requires
an optional PIONEER Multi-Room Remote
Sensor Unit MR-100 or another IR receiver).
CONTROL button (see p.74-78)
Used together with the INPUT SELECTOR to
select the function or use with the MASTER
VOLUME to select the volume of the MULTI
ROOM system.
ON/OFF button (see p.74-78)
Use to switch Multi-room function on or off.
18 PHONES jack
Connect headphones for private listening (no
sound will be heard through the speakers).
19 SP SYSTEM A/B button (see p.71)
Use to select the speaker system. A is the
primary setting. The button cycles through the
speaker systems as follows: A]B]A&B]off.
Different conditions apply when bi-amping the
speakers. For this case refer to page 70.
20 SIGNAL SELECT button (see p.45)
Use to select the type of signal being input into
the receiver. Press SIGNAL SELECT repeatedly
to select one of the following:
ANALOG – To select an analog signal.
DIGITAL – To select an optical or coaxial digital
signal.
2 RF – To select a 2 RF signal.
AUTO – This is the default. If there are analog,
digital and 2 RF signals input, the receiver
automatically selects the 2 RF signal. If there
are analog and digital signals input, the digital
will be selected.
21 VIDEO SELECT button
Switches the receiver between the various
types of video input.
22 TAPE 2 MONITOR button
Selects the tape deck (or CD-R, etc.) connected
to the TAPE 2 MONITOR inputs/outputs.
Allows monitoring of a recording as it's being
made.
23 MULTI CH INPUT button
Selects the component (for example, a DVD-
Audio player) you have hooked up to the MULTI
CH INPUT terminals.
24 SET UP MIC jack (see p.13)
Plug in the set up mic (the remote control)
here. This is very important for setting up your
system to get proper surround sound.
25 Front VIDEO INPUT jacks (see p.18)
DIGITAL IN
Digital input for connecting a game console,
DVD player, video camera (etc.), that has an
optical digital connection.
S VIDEO
Video input for connecting a video camera
(etc.), that has an S video out.
RCA VIDEO / AUDIO (L/R)
Video input for connecting a video camera, etc.
That has standard RCA video/audio outputs.