Operation
The tuner will run through the list of presetY Please make certain that you are aware ofOnce the change has been made, press the Set
stations, stopping for five seconds at each one.any copyright restrictions on any material youbutton i 31 and then press the Selector
Press the button again to stop the scan at yourcopy. Unauthorized duplication of copyrightedbuttons 34 or the �/U buttons g to select
desired station.materials is prohibited by Federal law.the next output channel location that you wish
to adjust. To adjust the subwoofer level, press
Y To view a list of the stations entered in theOutput-Level Trim Adjustmentthe Selector buttons 34or the �/U buttons
preset memory, press the OSD button s tog until S-WOOFER LEV appears in the
bring up the Full-OSD screen while the tuner isNormal output-level adjustment for the Main Information Display V.
in use and then press the Memory buttonAVR 500 is established using the Test Tone, as
p. The video display screen will show theoutlined on page 18. In some cases, however, itPress the Set button i 31 when the name
first 16 stations that have been preset, asmay be desirable to adjust the output levelsof the desired channel appears in the Main
shown in Figure 7.using program material such as a test disc, or aInformation Display V, and follow the
selection you are familiar with. Additionally, theinstructions shown earlier to adjust the level.
output level for the subwoofer can only be
MEMORY TABLEadjusted using this procedure.Repeat the procedure as needed until all chan-
1:FM102.70 2:FM 94.70nels requiring adjustment have been set. When
3:AM 1070 4:AM 1130To adjust the output levels using programall adjustments have been made and no further
5:FM 89.90 6:FM 91.50
material, first set the reference volume for theadjustments are made for twenty seconds, the
7:FM 95.50 8:FM106.70
9:AM 790 10:AM 1150front-left and front-right channels using theAVR 500 will return to normal operation.
11:FM105.30 12:FM101.10
Volume Control ö32. If you wish to vary
13:AM 640 14:AM 1110
15:FM 98.70 16:NONEthe difference between the left and right chan-NOTE: The output levels may be separately
nels, use the Balance Control 7.trimmed for each digital and analog surround
mode. If you wish to have different trim levels for
Figure 7Once the reference level has been set, press
a specific mode, select that mode using the front
the Channel Select button h and note thatpanel buttons (îi�n o or31 on
The word NONE simply indicates that no sta-FRONT L LEV will appear in the Main
the remote control and follow the instructions in
tion information has been entered and that theInformation Display V. To change the
the steps shown above.
memory slot is available. To view the remaininglevel, first press the Set button i 31 , and
stations, press the Numeric Keys q for athen use the Selector buttons 34 or the
6-Channel Direct Input
preset number not on the list, and the display�/Ubuttons gto raise or lower the level.
will change.DO NOT use the volume control, as this willThe AVR 500 is equipped for future expansion
alter the reference setting.through the use of optional, external adapters
Tape Recording
for formats that the AVR 500 may not be capa-
Adjusting the output-level trim is easier whenble of processing. When an adapter is connected
In normal operation, the audio or video source
the Full-OSD system is used. To do this, firstto the 6-Channel Direct Input ¤, you may
selected for listening through the AVR 500 is
press the Channel Select Button h andselect it by pressing the 6-Ch Input Selector
sent to the record outputs. This means that any
then press the OSD button so that the displayl #.
program you are watching or listening to may
shows all available speaker positions as shown
be recorded simply by placing machines con-
in Figure 8. Note that there will be a flashingNote that when the 6-Channel Direct Input is in
nected to the outputs for Tape Out g or
pointer under the FL, or front-left position.use, you may not select a surround mode, as
Video 1 a in the record mode.
When the Set button i is pressed to startthe external decoder determines processing. In
adjustments, the pointer will stop flashing.addition, there is no signal at the record out-
When a digital audio recorder is connected to
During adjustments the numbers will increaseputs when the 6-Channel Direct Input is in use.
the digital outputs ?, you are able to record
or decrease to indicate the change from the
the digital signal to a CD-R, MiniDisc or other
reference-level setting.Memory Backup
digital recording system.
This product is equipped with a memory backup
NOTES:MODE: DOLBY PRO LOGICsystem that preserves tuner presets and system
FL C FR
Y The digital outputs are active only when aconfiguration information if the unit is acciden-
0 0 0
digital signal is present, and they do not tally unplugged or subjected to a power out-
S-W
convert an analog input to a digital signal,age. This memory will last for approximately
0
or change the format of the digital signal.two weeks, after which time all information
In additonal, the digital recorder must bemust be reentered. SL SR
0 0
compatible with the output signal. For
example, the PCM digital input from a CD
MASTER VOLUME:�20DB
player may be recorded on a CD-R or
MiniDisc, but Dolby Digital or DTS signalsFigure 8
may not.
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