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ADVANCED FEATURES
The AVR 135 is equipped with a number of advancedment to another menu. If you have completed allTurn-On Volume Level
features that add extra flexibility to the unitOs operation.adjustments, press the OSD Button v to exit theAs is the case with most audio/video receivers, when
While it is not necessary to use these features tomenu system.the AVR 135 is turned on, it will always return to the
operate the unit, they provide additional options thatvolume setting in effect when the unit was turned off.
Display Brightness
you may wish to use.However, you may prefer to always have the AVR 135
The AVR 135Os front-panel display is set at a default
turn on at a specific setting, regardless of what was
brightness level that is sufficient for viewing in a nor-
last in use when the unit was turned off. To change the
mally lit room. However, in some home theater instal-
default condition so that the same volume level is
lations, you may wish to occasionally lower the bright-
always used at turn-on, you will need to make an
ness of the display, or turn it off completely. To change
adjustment in the ADVANCED SELECT
the display brightness setting for a specific listening
menu. To start the adjustment, press the OSD Button
session, you will need to make an adjustment in the
v to bring the MASTER MENU Figure 1
ADVANCED SELECT menu. To start theU
to the screen. Press the Button n, until the on-
adjustment, press the OSD Button v to bring the
screen � cursor is next to the ADVANCED line.
MASTER MENU to the screen. Press the U
Press the Set Button p to enter the ADVANCED
Figure 10Button n until the on-screen � cursor is next to
SELECT Figure 10
the ADVANCED line. Press the Set Button p
Front-Panel-Display Fade
to enter the ADVANCED SELECT menu
At the ADVANCED SELECT menu make
In normal operation, the front-panel displays and indi-
Figure 10
certain that the on-screen � cursor is next to the
cators remain on at full brightness, although you may
VOLUME DEFAULT line by pressing the
also dim them or turn them off as shown in the next
To change the brightness setting, at the ADVANCED
�/UButtonsnas needed.Next,press the
section. As an additional option, you may also set the
SELECT menu, make certain that the on-screen
�Buttonoso that the word ONis shown in
AVR so that the displays are on whenever a button is
�cursor is next to the VFDline,and press the �
U
pressed on the front panel or remote, but then fadethe video display. Next, press the Button n
Button o until the desired brightness level is shown
once so that the on-screen � cursor is next to the
out after a set period of time.
in the video display. When FULL appears, the dis-
DEFAULT VOL SET line. To set the desired
play is at normal brightness. When HALF is shown,
To set the front-panel displays to the Fade mode,turn-on volume, press the �/� Buttons o until the
the display is at half the normal brightness level. When
press the OSD Button v to bring the Master desired volume level is shown on the DEFAULT
OFF is shown, all of the front-panel indicators will go
Menu (Figure 1) to the screen. Press the �/UVOL SET line. This setting may NOT be made
dark. However, the Power Indicator 3 will always
Navigation Buttons n so that the � cursor iswith the regular volume controls.
remain lit to remind you that the unit is turned on.
pointed to the ADVANCED line, and press the
Set Button q to enter the ADVANCEDNOTE: Since the setting for the turn-on volume can-
Once the desired brightness level is selected, it will
SELECT Figure 10not be heard while the setting is being made, you may
remain in effect until it is changed again or until the
wish to determine the setting before making the
With the ADVANCED SELECT menu onunit is turned off.
adjustment. To do this, listen to any source and adjust
your video display, press the �/U Navigation
the volume to the desired level using the regular
Buttons n so that the � cursor is pointing to theIf you wish to make other adjustments, press the
Volume Controls ô. When the desired
VFD FADE TIME OUT line. Next, press the�/UButtonsnuntil the on-screen �cursor is
volume level to be used at turn-on is reached, make a
�/�Navigation Buttonsoso that the amount next to the desired setting or the BACK TO
note of the setting as it appears in the lower third of
of time that you wish the displays to fade out after MASTER MENU line and press the Set Button
the video screen or in the Lower Display Line o.
a button is pressed is shown. Select OFF if you dop. If you have no other adjustments to make, press
(A typical volume level will appear as a negative num-
not wish to have the front-panel displays fade out.the OSD Button v to exit the menu system.
ber such as �25dB.) When making the adjustment,
Once this time is set and the unit returned to normaluse the �/� Buttons o to enter this setting.
operation, the displays will remain on for the time peri-
Unlike some of the other adjustments in this menu,
od selected whenever a button is pressed on the front
the turn-on volume default will remain in effect until it
panel or remote. After that time they will gradually fade
is changed or turned off in this menu, even when the
out, with the exception of the Power Indicator 2,
unit is turned off.
which will remain on to remind you that the AVR is
turned on. Note that if the displays have been turned
If you wish to make other adjustments, press the
completely off using the Dim Button, as shown in the
�/UButtonsnuntil the on-screen �cursor
next section, the Fade function will not operate.
is next to the desired setting or the BACK TO
If you wish to make adjustments to other items on MASTER MENU line and press the Set Button
the ADVANCED SELECT menu, press thep. If you have no other adjustments to make, press
�/UNavigation Buttonsnto place the �cur-the OSD Button v to exit the menu system.
sor next to the desired item, or place the � cursor
next to the BACK TO MASTER MENU line
and press the Set Button p to make an adjust-
28 ADVANCED FEATURES
* ADVANCED SELECT *
VFD FADE TIME OUT:OFF
VFD:FULL
VOLUME DEFAULT:OFF
DEFAULT VOL SET:�25DB
SEMI OSD TIME OUT:3
FULL OSD TIME OUT:20
BACK TO MASTER MENU
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