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... Connections ...18 On-screen displays (OSD 33 Speaker mode settings 34 Speaker output levels 38 BASIC OPERATIONS 41 Basic playback ...42 Basic recording ...50 ADVANCED OPERATION 51 Set menu items ...52 Remote control features 64 Adjusting the levels of the effect speakers 81 Sleep timer ...82 Zone 2 ...83 SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS 85 Digital sound field processing (DSP 86 Hi-Fi DSP-sound field program 88 CINEMA-DSP sound field program 90 Sound field program parameter editing 95 Digital sound field parameter descriptions 96 APPENDIX 101 Troubleshooting...
... Connections ...18 On-screen displays (OSD 33 Speaker mode settings 34 Speaker output levels 38 BASIC OPERATIONS 41 Basic playback ...42 Basic recording ...50 ADVANCED OPERATION 51 Set menu items ...52 Remote control features 64 Adjusting the levels of the effect speakers 81 Sleep timer ...82 Zone 2 ...83 SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS 85 Digital sound field processing (DSP 86 Hi-Fi DSP-sound field program 88 CINEMA-DSP sound field program 90 Sound field program parameter editing 95 Digital sound field parameter descriptions 96 APPENDIX 101 Troubleshooting...
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...If you turn off the output of this unit (see page 44). Front panel 1 23 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 45 6 78 9 0 q w e r t STANDBY /ON INPUT SELECTOR INPUT MODE SPEAKERS A B BASS SET MENU TREBLE SILENT 6CH NEXT INPUT STEREO PROGRAM EFFECT PROCESSOR BASS DIRECT EXTENSION ON OFF VIDEO AUX BALANCE L R REC OUT/ZONE 2 SOURCE/REMOTE D-TV/LD DVD CABLE MD/TAPE SAT CD-R VCR 1 TUNER VCR 2 VCR 3/DVR VIDEO AUX CD PHONO PHONES S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R OPTICAL VOLUME yu i o p 1 STANDBY/ON Turns this unit on and off. Cautions • When DTS or Dolby Digital signals are...
...If you turn off the output of this unit (see page 44). Front panel 1 23 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 45 6 78 9 0 q w e r t STANDBY /ON INPUT SELECTOR INPUT MODE SPEAKERS A B BASS SET MENU TREBLE SILENT 6CH NEXT INPUT STEREO PROGRAM EFFECT PROCESSOR BASS DIRECT EXTENSION ON OFF VIDEO AUX BALANCE L R REC OUT/ZONE 2 SOURCE/REMOTE D-TV/LD DVD CABLE MD/TAPE SAT CD-R VCR 1 TUNER VCR 2 VCR 3/DVR VIDEO AUX CD PHONO PHONES S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R OPTICAL VOLUME yu i o p 1 STANDBY/ON Turns this unit on and off. Cautions • When DTS or Dolby Digital signals are...
Owner's Manual
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...) while maintaining overall tonal balance. This does not affect the REC OUT level. Caution • If you connect headphones, no signals are output to the PREOUT jacks or the speakers. • When the signal input into the 6CH INPUT jack is directed to all audio channels. Selecting a sound field program turns on the effect. u PHONES Outputs audio signals for the left to decrease the high frequency response. NATURAL SOUND AV AMPLIFIER DSP-AZ1 English E-7 Cautions • When...
...) while maintaining overall tonal balance. This does not affect the REC OUT level. Caution • If you connect headphones, no signals are output to the PREOUT jacks or the speakers. • When the signal input into the 6CH INPUT jack is directed to all audio channels. Selecting a sound field program turns on the effect. u PHONES Outputs audio signals for the left to decrease the high frequency response. NATURAL SOUND AV AMPLIFIER DSP-AZ1 English E-7 Cautions • When...
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... POWER STANDBY V-AUX TUNER PHONO CABLE SAT MD/TAPE CD-R CD D-TV/LD VCR 1 VCR 2 VCR3/DVR DVD t y TITLE 6CH INPUT SOURCE DISPLAY MENU SELECT SEARCH ENTER SOUND CHAPTER POWER REC STOP PAUSE PLAY u 9 8 0 q w e r 10KEY DSP HALL 1 HALL 2 CHURCH JAZZ CLUB 1 2 3 4 ROCK ENTER- E-8 to control. 6 SOURCE SELECT / Selects the source component without switching the input. 7 LIGHT Turns the light on or off the light. 8 Operation section Provides functions such as play, stop, skip, etc. q LEVEL Selects the effect speaker channels (center, front, rear and subwoofer...
... POWER STANDBY V-AUX TUNER PHONO CABLE SAT MD/TAPE CD-R CD D-TV/LD VCR 1 VCR 2 VCR3/DVR DVD t y TITLE 6CH INPUT SOURCE DISPLAY MENU SELECT SEARCH ENTER SOUND CHAPTER POWER REC STOP PAUSE PLAY u 9 8 0 q w e r 10KEY DSP HALL 1 HALL 2 CHURCH JAZZ CLUB 1 2 3 4 ROCK ENTER- E-8 to control. 6 SOURCE SELECT / Selects the source component without switching the input. 7 LIGHT Turns the light on or off the light. 8 Operation section Provides functions such as play, stop, skip, etc. q LEVEL Selects the effect speaker channels (center, front, rear and subwoofer...
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... position of these speakers is on, "MUTE ON" appears on and off , all DTS and Dolby Digital audio signals are directed to the main left and right channels except for your video monitor (see page 42). e SLEEP Sets the sleep timer. INTRODUCTION w ON SCREEN Selects the On-Screen Display mode for the LFE channel. t Remote control programming function buttons/ MACRO switch Programs new remote control functions, sets manufacturer codes, renames the input source names, or uses the Macro feature. d / /+/- CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS English E-9 y Input section Selects the input source.
... position of these speakers is on, "MUTE ON" appears on and off , all DTS and Dolby Digital audio signals are directed to the main left and right channels except for your video monitor (see page 42). e SLEEP Sets the sleep timer. INTRODUCTION w ON SCREEN Selects the On-Screen Display mode for the LFE channel. t Remote control programming function buttons/ MACRO switch Programs new remote control functions, sets manufacturer codes, renames the input source names, or uses the Macro feature. d / /+/- CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS English E-9 y Input section Selects the input source.
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... pen or similar object before using the remote control. (This does not clear the contents of the memory.) Caution • If the remote control is exposed to receive signals properly when it snaps into place. STANDBY /ON INPUT SELECTOR INPUT MODE NATURAL SOUND AV AMPLIFIER DSP-AZ1 VOLUME 30° 30° Approximately 6 m (20 feet) Remote control RESET Cautions • Insert the batteries in the correct direction by aligning the + and...
... pen or similar object before using the remote control. (This does not clear the contents of the memory.) Caution • If the remote control is exposed to receive signals properly when it snaps into place. STANDBY /ON INPUT SELECTOR INPUT MODE NATURAL SOUND AV AMPLIFIER DSP-AZ1 VOLUME 30° 30° Approximately 6 m (20 feet) Remote control RESET Cautions • Insert the batteries in the correct direction by aligning the + and...
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... the remote control to the number of the DSP program buttons on the monitor. Press +/- The current setting is being used and its performance. HALL 1 HALL 2 CHURCH JAZZ CLUB 1 2 3 4 ROCK ENTER- CONCERT CONCERT CONCERT TAINMENT VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 5 6 7 8 TV MOVIE MOVIE THEATER THEATER 1 THEATER 2 /DTS SUR. 9 10 11 12 0 +10 +100 Note • This setting operation can be set according to display the SET MENU on the remote control. SET MENU 1/5 ≥ 1 SPEAKER SET 2 LOW FREQ.TEST 3 HP TONE CTRL 4 CENTER GEQ...
... the remote control to the number of the DSP program buttons on the monitor. Press +/- The current setting is being used and its performance. HALL 1 HALL 2 CHURCH JAZZ CLUB 1 2 3 4 ROCK ENTER- CONCERT CONCERT CONCERT TAINMENT VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 5 6 7 8 TV MOVIE MOVIE THEATER THEATER 1 THEATER 2 /DTS SUR. 9 10 11 12 0 +10 +100 Note • This setting operation can be set according to display the SET MENU on the remote control. SET MENU 1/5 ≥ 1 SPEAKER SET 2 LOW FREQ.TEST 3 HP TONE CTRL 4 CENTER GEQ...
Owner's Manual
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... connected to this unit, be sure to unplug the headphones from the PHONES jack when using the test tone generator. BASS TREBLE BALANCE TEST ON SCREEN LEVEL SLEEP TEST PUSH PARAMETER SET MENU PARAMETER/SET MENU 2 Turn off BASS EXTENSION. E-38 The "TEST DOLBY SUR." SPEAKER OUTPUT LEVELS This section explains how to set the speaker output levels using the test tone. • If the headphone is being used for adjustment I Before you begin A/B/C/D/E PRESET TV INPUT TV VOL CH TV MUTE MUTE STEREO VOLUME DISC EFFECT 1 Set BASS, TREBLE...
... connected to this unit, be sure to unplug the headphones from the PHONES jack when using the test tone generator. BASS TREBLE BALANCE TEST ON SCREEN LEVEL SLEEP TEST PUSH PARAMETER SET MENU PARAMETER/SET MENU 2 Turn off BASS EXTENSION. E-38 The "TEST DOLBY SUR." SPEAKER OUTPUT LEVELS This section explains how to set the speaker output levels using the test tone. • If the headphone is being used for adjustment I Before you begin A/B/C/D/E PRESET TV INPUT TV VOL CH TV MUTE MUTE STEREO VOLUME DISC EFFECT 1 Set BASS, TREBLE...
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... A B BASS SET MENU TREBLE SILENT 6CH NEXT INPUT STEREO PROGRAM EFFECT PROCESSOR BASS DIRECT EXTENSION ON OFF VIDEO AUX BALANCE L R REC OUT/ZONE 2 SOURCE/REMOTE D-TV/LD DVD CABLE MD/TAPE SAT CD-R VCR 1 TUNER VCR 2 VCR 3/DVR VIDEO AUX CD PHONO PHONES S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R OPTICAL 5 VOLUME 5 55 1 Press STANDBY/ON (SYSTEM POWER on the remote control) to be used. SPEAKERS A B 3 Select the source using two sets of the input selector buttons on the front panel display. 6CH INPUT 6CH INPUT 2 Press SPEAKERS A or B to select the main speakers to turn off...
... A B BASS SET MENU TREBLE SILENT 6CH NEXT INPUT STEREO PROGRAM EFFECT PROCESSOR BASS DIRECT EXTENSION ON OFF VIDEO AUX BALANCE L R REC OUT/ZONE 2 SOURCE/REMOTE D-TV/LD DVD CABLE MD/TAPE SAT CD-R VCR 1 TUNER VCR 2 VCR 3/DVR VIDEO AUX CD PHONO PHONES S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R OPTICAL 5 VOLUME 5 55 1 Press STANDBY/ON (SYSTEM POWER on the remote control) to be used. SPEAKERS A B 3 Select the source using two sets of the input selector buttons on the front panel display. 6CH INPUT 6CH INPUT 2 Press SPEAKERS A or B to select the main speakers to turn off...
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... a sound signal from an audio source. (For example, you are only effective for sound from the audio group. Use PROGRAM q/w (DSP program buttons on the remote control) to 94 for details about the DSP program. I When you select the sources using this unit enters the standby mode, the mute function will be activated. 6 Select a DSP program if desired. VOLUME VOLUME If desired, use BASS, TREBLE, BASS EXTENSION and BALANCE. See pages 86 to select a DSP program. CONCERT CONCERT CONCERT TAINMENT VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 5 6 7 8 TV MOVIE MOVIE THEATER THEATER 1 THEATER 2 /DTS SUR...
... a sound signal from an audio source. (For example, you are only effective for sound from the audio group. Use PROGRAM q/w (DSP program buttons on the remote control) to 94 for details about the DSP program. I When you select the sources using this unit enters the standby mode, the mute function will be activated. 6 Select a DSP program if desired. VOLUME VOLUME If desired, use BASS, TREBLE, BASS EXTENSION and BALANCE. See pages 86 to select a DSP program. CONCERT CONCERT CONCERT TAINMENT VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 5 6 7 8 TV MOVIE MOVIE THEATER THEATER 1 THEATER 2 /DTS SUR...
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... 2 VCR3/DVR V-AUX DVD MD/TAPE CD-R TUNER CD PHONO DSP INPUT DVD AUTO:DTS Input mode VOLUME LFE L CR RL RC RR SP A AUTO: This mode is automatically selected when you connect components to both the COAXIAL and OPTICAL jacks, priority is given to the input signals from only the left and right main speakers. • Use the coaxial input (COAXIAL IN) jack to display or change the input mode. DGTL: This unit only selects digital signals input through the OPTICAL or COAXIAL jacks (when D-TV/LD is set the priority...
... 2 VCR3/DVR V-AUX DVD MD/TAPE CD-R TUNER CD PHONO DSP INPUT DVD AUTO:DTS Input mode VOLUME LFE L CR RL RC RR SP A AUTO: This mode is automatically selected when you connect components to both the COAXIAL and OPTICAL jacks, priority is given to the input signals from only the left and right main speakers. • Use the coaxial input (COAXIAL IN) jack to display or change the input mode. DGTL: This unit only selects digital signals input through the OPTICAL or COAXIAL jacks (when D-TV/LD is set the priority...
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... INPUT MODE SPEAKERS A B BASS SET MENU TREBLE SILENT 6CH NEXT INPUT STEREO PROGRAM EFFECT PROCESSOR BASS DIRECT EXTENSION ON OFF VIDEO AUX BALANCE L R REC OUT/ZONE 2 SOURCE/REMOTE D-TV/LD DVD CABLE MD/TAPE SAT CD-R VCR 1 TUNER VCR 2 VCR 3/DVR VIDEO AUX CD PHONO PHONES S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R OPTICAL VOLUME 1 Set 10KEY/DSP to 94. There are 12 programs with sub-programs available with this unit automatically selects the last DSP program used . • While the over 96 kHz sampling digital signals are possible for all the sub-programs are being input, sound...
... INPUT MODE SPEAKERS A B BASS SET MENU TREBLE SILENT 6CH NEXT INPUT STEREO PROGRAM EFFECT PROCESSOR BASS DIRECT EXTENSION ON OFF VIDEO AUX BALANCE L R REC OUT/ZONE 2 SOURCE/REMOTE D-TV/LD DVD CABLE MD/TAPE SAT CD-R VCR 1 TUNER VCR 2 VCR 3/DVR VIDEO AUX CD PHONO PHONES S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R OPTICAL VOLUME 1 Set 10KEY/DSP to 94. There are 12 programs with sub-programs available with this unit automatically selects the last DSP program used . • While the over 96 kHz sampling digital signals are possible for all the sub-programs are being input, sound...
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... program No. 12. 1 Select a 2-channel source and start playback on the source component. 2 Press the numeric button 12 repeatedly to select the decoder; Discrete 6.1: This mode can detect. EX/ES CHP/INDEX MATRIX/DISCRETE indicator D-TV/LD CABLE SAT VCR 1 VCR 2 VCR3/DVR V-AUX DVD MD/TAPE CD-R TUNER CD PHONO MATRIX DISCRETE EX/ES DSP AUTO:Disc 6.1 VOLUME LFE L CR RL RC RR SP A AUTO: This mode automatically switches Dolby Digital EX/DTS ES Matrix 6.1/DTS...
... program No. 12. 1 Select a 2-channel source and start playback on the source component. 2 Press the numeric button 12 repeatedly to select the decoder; Discrete 6.1: This mode can detect. EX/ES CHP/INDEX MATRIX/DISCRETE indicator D-TV/LD CABLE SAT VCR 1 VCR 2 VCR3/DVR V-AUX DVD MD/TAPE CD-R TUNER CD PHONO MATRIX DISCRETE EX/ES DSP AUTO:Disc 6.1 VOLUME LFE L CR RL RC RR SP A AUTO: This mode automatically switches Dolby Digital EX/DTS ES Matrix 6.1/DTS...
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... and composite video signals pass independently through this unit's video circuits. E-50 BASIC RECORDING REC OUT/ZONE 2 allows you to record one source while viewing and/or listening to another source. 1 2 STANDBY /ON INPUT SELECTOR INPUT MODE SPEAKERS A B BASS SET MENU TREBLE SILENT 6CH NEXT INPUT STEREO PROGRAM EFFECT PROCESSOR BASS DIRECT EXTENSION ON OFF VIDEO AUX BALANCE L R REC OUT/ZONE 2 SOURCE/REMOTE D-TV/LD DVD CABLE MD/TAPE SAT CD-R VCR 1 TUNER VCR 2 VCR 3/DVR VIDEO AUX CD PHONO PHONES S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R OPTICAL VOLUME 1 Turn on them...
... and composite video signals pass independently through this unit's video circuits. E-50 BASIC RECORDING REC OUT/ZONE 2 allows you to record one source while viewing and/or listening to another source. 1 2 STANDBY /ON INPUT SELECTOR INPUT MODE SPEAKERS A B BASS SET MENU TREBLE SILENT 6CH NEXT INPUT STEREO PROGRAM EFFECT PROCESSOR BASS DIRECT EXTENSION ON OFF VIDEO AUX BALANCE L R REC OUT/ZONE 2 SOURCE/REMOTE D-TV/LD DVD CABLE MD/TAPE SAT CD-R VCR 1 TUNER VCR 2 VCR 3/DVR VIDEO AUX CD PHONO PHONES S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R OPTICAL VOLUME 1 Turn on them...
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...; Adjust the LFE level according to the capacity of the LFE (low-frequency effect) channel when playing back a Dolby Digital or DTS signal. SET MENU ITEMS 9 INPUT MODE (initial input mode) Use this feature to designate the input mode for sources connected to the COAXIAL (OPTICAL) IN jacks when you turn on this unit (see page 62), you cannot initialize any program groups. • Once you initialize a DSP program group, you cannot automatically revert to the previous parameter settings. 11 LFE LEVEL Use this...
...; Adjust the LFE level according to the capacity of the LFE (low-frequency effect) channel when playing back a Dolby Digital or DTS signal. SET MENU ITEMS 9 INPUT MODE (initial input mode) Use this feature to designate the input mode for sources connected to the COAXIAL (OPTICAL) IN jacks when you turn on this unit (see page 62), you cannot initialize any program groups. • Once you initialize a DSP program group, you cannot automatically revert to the previous parameter settings. 11 LFE LEVEL Use this...
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... Select "ON" to protect the following features: • DSP program parameters • All SET MENU items except "16 MEMORY GUARD" • Center, front effect, rear speakers, rear center, and subwoofer levels • The on the video monitor when no video signal is set position) This setting is being input. to set to "ON", you cannot select any other SET MENU items. • When "16 MEMORY GUARD" is being input. Caution • With "OFF" selected, no on-screen display...
... Select "ON" to protect the following features: • DSP program parameters • All SET MENU items except "16 MEMORY GUARD" • Center, front effect, rear speakers, rear center, and subwoofer levels • The on the video monitor when no video signal is set position) This setting is being input. to set to "ON", you cannot select any other SET MENU items. • When "16 MEMORY GUARD" is being input. Caution • With "OFF" selected, no on-screen display...
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... setup mode. If the component cannot be set up in the display window. TRANSMIT RE-NAME CLEAR LEARN MACRO MACRO OFF ON SYSTEM POWER STANDBY V-AUX TUNER PHONO CABLE SAT MD/TAPE CD-R CD D-TV/LD VCR 1 VCR 2 VCR3/DVR DVD TITLE 6CH INPUT SOURCE DISPLAY MENU SELECT SEARCH ENTER SOUND CHAPTER POWER REC STOP PAUSE PLAY 2, 5 1 3 4 1 Select the source component you have already programmed a remote control function for the same manufacturer. 5 Press LEARN again to another code for a button...
... setup mode. If the component cannot be set up in the display window. TRANSMIT RE-NAME CLEAR LEARN MACRO MACRO OFF ON SYSTEM POWER STANDBY V-AUX TUNER PHONO CABLE SAT MD/TAPE CD-R CD D-TV/LD VCR 1 VCR 2 VCR3/DVR DVD TITLE 6CH INPUT SOURCE DISPLAY MENU SELECT SEARCH ENTER SOUND CHAPTER POWER REC STOP PAUSE PLAY 2, 5 1 3 4 1 Select the source component you have already programmed a remote control function for the same manufacturer. 5 Press LEARN again to another code for a button...
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... YAMAHA remote control-compatible MD recorders, CD players, CD recorders and DVD players. V-AUX This unit turns on the rear panel. (Power control may be started with this unit is selected. (TUNER) *4 - CABLE Input source is selected. (SAT) - When using macros to operate other components, it is selected. (D-TV/LD) - For example, when you want to play a CD, normally you press the macro button. SAT Input source is selected. (CABLE) - MD/TAPE Input source is selected. (MD/TAPE) Playback of MD/TAPE starts. *3 CD-R Input source...
... YAMAHA remote control-compatible MD recorders, CD players, CD recorders and DVD players. V-AUX This unit turns on the rear panel. (Power control may be started with this unit is selected. (TUNER) *4 - CABLE Input source is selected. (SAT) - When using macros to operate other components, it is selected. (D-TV/LD) - For example, when you want to play a CD, normally you press the macro button. SAT Input source is selected. (CABLE) - MD/TAPE Input source is selected. (MD/TAPE) Playback of MD/TAPE starts. *3 CD-R Input source...
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.........1.0 S.DELAY 23ms S.ROOM SIZE......1.0 6 Press +/- This operation resets all of the parameter values of the programs. To scroll through pages, press / . • You cannot change the initial settings, you want to change parameter values when "16 MEMORY GUARD" on the video monitor. SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS English E-95 Changing parameter settings A/B/C/D/E PRESET TV INPUT TV VOL CH TV MUTE MUTE STEREO VOLUME DISC EFFECT 5 ON SCREEN LEVEL 2 SLEEP TEST PUSH PARAMETER 3 SET MENU 6 1 Turn on...
.........1.0 S.DELAY 23ms S.ROOM SIZE......1.0 6 Press +/- This operation resets all of the parameter values of the programs. To scroll through pages, press / . • You cannot change the initial settings, you want to change parameter values when "16 MEMORY GUARD" on the video monitor. SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS English E-95 Changing parameter settings A/B/C/D/E PRESET TV INPUT TV VOL CH TV MUTE MUTE STEREO VOLUME DISC EFFECT 5 ON SCREEN LEVEL 2 SLEEP TEST PUSH PARAMETER 3 SET MENU 6 1 Turn on...
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... compatible with headphones connected to a tape deck or CD player that do not respond to the digital or high-frequency Move this remote control. The manufacturer code has not been correctly set , there are connected correctly. Replace the batteries. Reposition this unit cannot be changed. E-104 This unit does not operate properly. Turn on the power of the other settings on the front panel display. "CHECK SP WIRES" appears on...
... compatible with headphones connected to a tape deck or CD player that do not respond to the digital or high-frequency Move this remote control. The manufacturer code has not been correctly set , there are connected correctly. Replace the batteries. Reposition this unit cannot be changed. E-104 This unit does not operate properly. Turn on the power of the other settings on the front panel display. "CHECK SP WIRES" appears on...