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Question posted by moimail on June 11th, 2021

Really High Volume On Cold Start Of Rxv4a

I have to jump on the big volume knob quickly before my tower speakers blow up. Have gone intimately (I think) through all the sound settings and can't find solution.

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Answer #1: Posted by Troubleshooter101 on June 12th, 2021 2:01 PM

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Setting the initial volume for when the unit is turned on

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