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...SURROUND RECEIVER RÉCEPTEUR AUDIO-VIDÉO AVR-3300 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MODE D'EMPLOI B PRECISION AUDIO COMPONENT / AV SURROUND RECEIVER AVR-3300 FUNCTION REMOTE SENSOR ON / STANDBY LOCK AUTO SIGNAL DIGITAL INPUT ... TUNER 3 PHONO 6 MD / TAPE 9 SHIFT CHANNEL TV/VCR A / B VOLUME DISC SKIP+ SPEAKER DOLBY / DTS SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG STEREO EXT.IN MASTER VOL. Toujours conserver ce ...these instructions carefully and use the set properly. AUDIO DECK MD CD MULTI MUTING AVR/AVC VIDEO TUNING DVD TV VDP VCR SYSTEM SETUP SURROUND ...
...SURROUND RECEIVER RÉCEPTEUR AUDIO-VIDÉO AVR-3300 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MODE D'EMPLOI B PRECISION AUDIO COMPONENT / AV SURROUND RECEIVER AVR-3300 FUNCTION REMOTE SENSOR ON / STANDBY LOCK AUTO SIGNAL DIGITAL INPUT ... TUNER 3 PHONO 6 MD / TAPE 9 SHIFT CHANNEL TV/VCR A / B VOLUME DISC SKIP+ SPEAKER DOLBY / DTS SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG STEREO EXT.IN MASTER VOL. Toujours conserver ce ...these instructions carefully and use the set properly. AUDIO DECK MD CD MULTI MUTING AVR/AVC VIDEO TUNING DVD TV VDP VCR SYSTEM SETUP SURROUND ...
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...AUTRE SORTIE DE COURANT, SAUF SI LES LAMES PEUVENT ETRE INSEREES A FOND SANS EN LAISSER AUCUNE PARTIE A DECOUVERT. This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of electric shock to constitute a risk of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. "SERIAL NO. PLEASE RECORD UNIT...the user to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Rè...
...AUTRE SORTIE DE COURANT, SAUF SI LES LAMES PEUVENT ETRE INSEREES A FOND SANS EN LAISSER AUCUNE PARTIE A DECOUVERT. This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of electric shock to constitute a risk of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. "SERIAL NO. PLEASE RECORD UNIT...the user to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Rè...
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... the set To prevent short circuits or damaged wires in this instructions may be generated if this unit or any other audio components when moving the set with the connection cords. If this happens, take the following before you begin hookup and operation.... • Store this instructions in a safe place. Always set for explanation purposes. • Line Voltage Selection (for choosing the DENON AVR-3300 Digital Surround A / V receiver. TABLE OF CONTENTS z Before Using 5 x Cautions on Installation 5 c Cautions on the rear panel, using outdoor antennas and 75 Ω/ohms...
... the set To prevent short circuits or damaged wires in this instructions may be generated if this unit or any other audio components when moving the set with the connection cords. If this happens, take the following before you begin hookup and operation.... • Store this instructions in a safe place. Always set for explanation purposes. • Line Voltage Selection (for choosing the DENON AVR-3300 Digital Surround A / V receiver. TABLE OF CONTENTS z Before Using 5 x Cautions on Installation 5 c Cautions on the rear panel, using outdoor antennas and 75 Ω/ohms...
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...audio format(s), the AVR-3300 is provided with a minimum of onaxis localization (dipolar dispersion). This assures future upgrade possibilities for optimum high fidelity reproduction of the room, since that you leave home for North American DVD and DTV. 3. Video... sound speakers as well as Dolby and DTS offer thrilling surround sound...digital formats such as two different surround speaker positions: (1) Movie Surround Motion picture soundtracks use of direct radiating (monopolar) surround speakers, placed in the rear corners of music and movie soundtracks. 5. The DENON AVR-3300...
...audio format(s), the AVR-3300 is provided with a minimum of onaxis localization (dipolar dispersion). This assures future upgrade possibilities for optimum high fidelity reproduction of the room, since that you leave home for North American DVD and DTV. 3. Video... sound speakers as well as Dolby and DTS offer thrilling surround sound...digital formats such as two different surround speaker positions: (1) Movie Surround Motion picture soundtracks use of direct radiating (monopolar) surround speakers, placed in the rear corners of music and movie soundtracks. 5. The DENON AVR-3300...
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...to increase the power of this unit's tape recording (MD/TAPE OUT) jacks using pin plug cords. OUTPUT RL CD player RL DIGITAL AUDIO Connecting a CD player Connect the CD player's analog output jacks (ANALOG OUTPUT) to page 5.) Route the connection cords, etc., ...75 R ANTENNA CD SIGNAL GND R PHONO L EL L IN OPT.-1 VCR-1 VCR-2/ V.AUX L MD/ TAPE R VCR-1 OPT.-2 COAXIAL OPT.-3 DIGITAL VCR-2/ V.AUX MD/ TAPE R L OUT MONITOR RAUDIO L C-VIDEO S-VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO Y CB CR Y CB CR Y CB CR IN DVD IN TV/DBS OUT MONITOR CENTER L L FRONT R L R R MULTI/ SUB EFFECT...
...to increase the power of this unit's tape recording (MD/TAPE OUT) jacks using pin plug cords. OUTPUT RL CD player RL DIGITAL AUDIO Connecting a CD player Connect the CD player's analog output jacks (ANALOG OUTPUT) to page 5.) Route the connection cords, etc., ...75 R ANTENNA CD SIGNAL GND R PHONO L EL L IN OPT.-1 VCR-1 VCR-2/ V.AUX L MD/ TAPE R VCR-1 OPT.-2 COAXIAL OPT.-3 DIGITAL VCR-2/ V.AUX MD/ TAPE R L OUT MONITOR RAUDIO L C-VIDEO S-VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO Y CB CR Y CB CR Y CB CR IN DVD IN TV/DBS OUT MONITOR CENTER L L FRONT R L R R MULTI/ SUB EFFECT...
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...R SL L EL R L RL LIN R L OPT.-2 COAXIAL OPT.-3 DIGITAL R L IN DVD VDP TV / DBS VCR-1 VCR-2/ V.AUX R MD/ TAPE L VCR-1 VCR-2/ V.AUX R L AUDIO MD/ TAPE OUT MONITOR C-VIDEO S-VIDEO R LRL Video deck 2 R L R L OUT IN OUT IN AUDIO VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO Y CB CR Y CB CR Y CB CR IN DVD IN TV/DBS...WOOFER PRE OUT CENTER FRONT SURROUND RBL SURROUND RAL SPEAKER SYSTEMS Note on connecting the digital input jacks • Only audio signals are two sets of the other components. TV or DBS tuner AUDIO VIDEO OUT R L OUT RL Connecting a TV/DBS tuner TV/DBS • ...
...R SL L EL R L RL LIN R L OPT.-2 COAXIAL OPT.-3 DIGITAL R L IN DVD VDP TV / DBS VCR-1 VCR-2/ V.AUX R MD/ TAPE L VCR-1 VCR-2/ V.AUX R L AUDIO MD/ TAPE OUT MONITOR C-VIDEO S-VIDEO R LRL Video deck 2 R L R L OUT IN OUT IN AUDIO VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO Y CB CR Y CB CR Y CB CR IN DVD IN TV/DBS...WOOFER PRE OUT CENTER FRONT SURROUND RBL SURROUND RAL SPEAKER SYSTEMS Note on connecting the digital input jacks • Only audio signals are two sets of the other components. TV or DBS tuner AUDIO VIDEO OUT R L OUT RL Connecting a TV/DBS tuner TV/DBS • ...
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... ER EL COAX. 75 ANTENNA CD SIGNAL GND R L PHONO IN OPT.-1 VCR-1 VCR-2/ V.AUX MD/ TAPE VCR-1 OPT.-2 COAXIAL OPT.-3 DIGITAL VCR-2/ V.AUX R L AUDIO MD/ TAPE OUT MONITOR C-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO OUT IN COMPONENT VIDEO Video deck 1 Y CB CR Y CB CR Y CB CR IN DVD IN TV/DBS OUT MONITOR CENTER VOLTAGE SELECTOR 115V 230V L L Connecting the...
... ER EL COAX. 75 ANTENNA CD SIGNAL GND R L PHONO IN OPT.-1 VCR-1 VCR-2/ V.AUX MD/ TAPE VCR-1 OPT.-2 COAXIAL OPT.-3 DIGITAL VCR-2/ V.AUX R L AUDIO MD/ TAPE OUT MONITOR C-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO OUT IN COMPONENT VIDEO Video deck 1 Y CB CR Y CB CR Y CB CR IN DVD IN TV/DBS OUT MONITOR CENTER VOLTAGE SELECTOR 115V 230V L L Connecting the...
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... / DBS FM ER EL COAX. 75 ANTENNA CD SIGNAL GND R L PHONO IN OPT.-1 VCR-1 VCR-2/ V.AUX MD/ TAPE VCR-1 OPT.-2 COAXIAL OPT.-3 DIGITAL VCR-2/ V.AUX R L AUDIO MD/ TAPE OUT MONITOR C-VIDEO S-VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO Y CB CR Y CB CR Y IN DVD IN TV/DBS OUT CENT L FRONT R L R MULTI/ SU EFFECT SURROUND WOO PRE OU CENTER AM...
... / DBS FM ER EL COAX. 75 ANTENNA CD SIGNAL GND R L PHONO IN OPT.-1 VCR-1 VCR-2/ V.AUX MD/ TAPE VCR-1 OPT.-2 COAXIAL OPT.-3 DIGITAL VCR-2/ V.AUX R L AUDIO MD/ TAPE OUT MONITOR C-VIDEO S-VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO Y CB CR Y CB CR Y IN DVD IN TV/DBS OUT CENT L FRONT R L R MULTI/ SU EFFECT SURROUND WOO PRE OU CENTER AM...
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... speakers are selected automatically according to the S-Video monitor output. Large DOLBY/DTS SURROUND A Default settings Center Sp. ...t Digital Inputs This assigns the digital input jacks for playing deep ...video source (VDP, etc.) connected to both the AVR-3300's S-Video and video monitor output jacks and signals are input to the AVR-3300 from the color difference (component) video...S-Video and video input jacks, the on-screen display signals are received automatically...or main unit are output with which the audio Front & Subwoofer Center Surround L & ...
... speakers are selected automatically according to the S-Video monitor output. Large DOLBY/DTS SURROUND A Default settings Center Sp. ...t Digital Inputs This assigns the digital input jacks for playing deep ...video source (VDP, etc.) connected to both the AVR-3300's S-Video and video monitor output jacks and signals are input to the AVR-3300 from the color difference (component) video...S-Video and video input jacks, the on-screen display signals are received automatically...or main unit are output with which the audio Front & Subwoofer Center Surround L & ...
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... • This setting assigns the digital input jacks of the AVR-3300 for "Default", the settings are automatically reset to be selected on the Digital Inputs screen. The System Setup Menu reappears. ENGLISH 2 Switch to turn the on-screen display (messages other than the menu screens) on -screen display (OSD) ...
... • This setting assigns the digital input jacks of the AVR-3300 for "Default", the settings are automatically reset to be selected on the Digital Inputs screen. The System Setup Menu reappears. ENGLISH 2 Switch to turn the on-screen display (messages other than the menu screens) on -screen display (OSD) ...
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...circuitry. IN) mode Press the EXT. AUDIO DECK MD CD MULTI MUTING AVR/AVC VIDEO DVD TV VDP VCR 5 Input mode selection function Different input modes can be selected for the selected input source are detected and the program in the AVR-3300's surround decoder is selected, press the SOURCE... switches as shown below each time the INPUT MODE button is detected, the signals input to the digital input jacks are identified and decoding and playback are performed automatically in DTS, Dolby Digital or PCM (2 channel stereo) format. IN (on the remote control unit) to switch the external...
...circuitry. IN) mode Press the EXT. AUDIO DECK MD CD MULTI MUTING AVR/AVC VIDEO DVD TV VDP VCR 5 Input mode selection function Different input modes can be selected for the selected input source are detected and the program in the AVR-3300's surround decoder is selected, press the SOURCE... switches as shown below each time the INPUT MODE button is detected, the signals input to the digital input jacks are identified and decoding and playback are performed automatically in DTS, Dolby Digital or PCM (2 channel stereo) format. IN (on the remote control unit) to switch the external...
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...DIGITAL DIGITAL DIGITAL ANALOG Input signal display • DOLBY DIGITAL SIGNAL LOCK DIGITAL • DTS LOCK SIGNAL DIGITAL • PCM LOCK SIGNAL DIGITAL * The LOCK LED lights when digital signals are played in steps of 1 dB. NOTE: • The digital input indicator will light when playing CD-ROMs containing data other than audio... signals, but no sound will be sure to connect the source component to the digital input jacks (OPTICAL/COAXIAL) and set at +1 ...
...DIGITAL DIGITAL DIGITAL ANALOG Input signal display • DOLBY DIGITAL SIGNAL LOCK DIGITAL • DTS LOCK SIGNAL DIGITAL • PCM LOCK SIGNAL DIGITAL * The LOCK LED lights when digital signals are played in steps of 1 dB. NOTE: • The digital input indicator will light when playing CD-ROMs containing data other than audio... signals, but no sound will be sure to connect the source component to the digital input jacks (OPTICAL/COAXIAL) and set at +1 ...
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... button. ENGLISH [4] Combining the currently playing sound with the desired image 1 Simulcast playback Use this to monitor a video VIDEO SELECT source other than the audio source. Press the VIDEO SELECT button repeatedly until the desired source appears on the display. * Cancelling simulcast playback. (Main unit) •... the button is selected at the system setup menu's "Ext. In & Multi" setting screen) • Digital signals are not output from the REC SOURCE or audio output jacks. • Only the currently playing source can be recorded to record. 4 To cancel, either ...
... button. ENGLISH [4] Combining the currently playing sound with the desired image 1 Simulcast playback Use this to monitor a video VIDEO SELECT source other than the audio source. Press the VIDEO SELECT button repeatedly until the desired source appears on the display. * Cancelling simulcast playback. (Main unit) •... the button is selected at the system setup menu's "Ext. In & Multi" setting screen) • Digital signals are not output from the REC SOURCE or audio output jacks. • Only the currently playing source can be recorded to record. 4 To cancel, either ...
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... the MULTI mode are also output from the VCR-1 and VCR-2/V.AUX recording output terminals. • Digital signals are not output from the multi source audio output jacks. [3] Remote control unit operations during multi-source playback (adjusting the volume level) The volume...unit) 2 Use the VOLUME buttons to "AUDIO" and "MULTI". VOLUME VOLUME DISC SKIP+ SPEAKER DOLBY / DTS SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG STEREO EXT.IN MASTER VOL. 2 (Remote control unit) AUDIO DECK MD CD MULTI MUTING AVR/AVC VIDEO TUNING DVD TV VDP VCR SYSTEM SETUP SURROUND ...
... the MULTI mode are also output from the VCR-1 and VCR-2/V.AUX recording output terminals. • Digital signals are not output from the multi source audio output jacks. [3] Remote control unit operations during multi-source playback (adjusting the volume level) The volume...unit) 2 Use the VOLUME buttons to "AUDIO" and "MULTI". VOLUME VOLUME DISC SKIP+ SPEAKER DOLBY / DTS SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG STEREO EXT.IN MASTER VOL. 2 (Remote control unit) AUDIO DECK MD CD MULTI MUTING AVR/AVC VIDEO TUNING DVD TV VDP VCR SYSTEM SETUP SURROUND ...
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...unit) (Remote control unit) 2 Select the Dolby/DTS Surround mode. SELECT (Main unit) (Main unit) 3 Play a program source with digital input) 1 Select the input source. AUDIO DECK MD CD MULTI MUTING AVR/AVC VIDEO TUNING DVD TV VDP VCR SYSTEM SETUP SURROUND PARAMETER...EXT.IN MASTER VOL. Playback with a digital input q Select an input source set to "AUTO" or "DTS". ENGLISH Dolby Digital mode (only with digital input) and DTS Surround mode (only with the , mark. • The Dolby Digital indicator lights when playing Dolby Digital sources. FUNCTION VDP 2 1 3 (Main...
...unit) (Remote control unit) 2 Select the Dolby/DTS Surround mode. SELECT (Main unit) (Main unit) 3 Play a program source with digital input) 1 Select the input source. AUDIO DECK MD CD MULTI MUTING AVR/AVC VIDEO TUNING DVD TV VDP VCR SYSTEM SETUP SURROUND PARAMETER...EXT.IN MASTER VOL. Playback with a digital input q Select an input source set to "AUTO" or "DTS". ENGLISH Dolby Digital mode (only with digital input) and DTS Surround mode (only with the , mark. • The Dolby Digital indicator lights when playing Dolby Digital sources. FUNCTION VDP 2 1 3 (Main...
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... between very soft and very loud sounds). If the sound produced from the front speakers is also not displayed in the Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Digital and DTS Surround modes. It is too bright. ENGLISH (Main unit) (Remote control unit) (When displayed with the remote..."MID" (middle) or "HI" (high)). Other surround mode buttons will not function during the DTS signal playback. Set to "None" in the Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Digital, DIRECT and STEREO mode. TONE: This adjusts the tone control. (See "Surround parameters w" on the main unit) 5 Select the various parameters....
... between very soft and very loud sounds). If the sound produced from the front speakers is also not displayed in the Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Digital and DTS Surround modes. It is too bright. ENGLISH (Main unit) (Remote control unit) (When displayed with the remote..."MID" (middle) or "HI" (high)). Other surround mode buttons will not function during the DTS signal playback. Set to "None" in the Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Digital, DIRECT and STEREO mode. TONE: This adjusts the tone control. (See "Surround parameters w" on the main unit) 5 Select the various parameters....
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... steering effects, and works with only one audio output (monophonic camcorder, etc.) obtain a "Y" adaptor cable to split the mono output to two outputs, and connect to the L and R inputs. Personal Memory Plus The AVR-3300 is output from all speaker surround sound, but...Dolby Digital. Surround modes and their names, to create a sound field suited to your tastes. NOTE: Only the DIRECT and 5CH STEREO modes can also be used for program sources not recorded in the listening room to achieve a more realistic, powerful sound. ENGLISH 11 DSP SURROUND SIMULATION • The AVR-3300...
... steering effects, and works with only one audio output (monophonic camcorder, etc.) obtain a "Y" adaptor cable to split the mono output to two outputs, and connect to the L and R inputs. Personal Memory Plus The AVR-3300 is output from all speaker surround sound, but...Dolby Digital. Surround modes and their names, to create a sound field suited to your tastes. NOTE: Only the DIRECT and 5CH STEREO modes can also be used for program sources not recorded in the listening room to achieve a more realistic, powerful sound. ENGLISH 11 DSP SURROUND SIMULATION • The AVR-3300...
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...unit) • When turned clockwise 1 DIRECT 1 STEREO 1 DOLBY/DTS 1 5CH STEREO 1 MONO MOVIE MATRIX 0 VIDEO GAME 0 JAZZ CLUB 0 ROCK ARENA 0 • When turned counterclockwise DIRECT 0 STEREO 0 DOLBY/DTS 0 5CH STEREO 0 MONO MOVIE 0 1 MATRIX 1 VIDEO GAME 1 JAZZ CLUB 1 ROCK ARENA * To select the ...unit's panel. 1 Turn the SELECT knob to DTS surround. 50 NOTE: • When playing PCM digital signals or analog signals in Dolby Digital, the Dolby surround mode switches automatically. Press and hold in the surround parameter button to select the parameter you want ...
...unit) • When turned clockwise 1 DIRECT 1 STEREO 1 DOLBY/DTS 1 5CH STEREO 1 MONO MOVIE MATRIX 0 VIDEO GAME 0 JAZZ CLUB 0 ROCK ARENA 0 • When turned counterclockwise DIRECT 0 STEREO 0 DOLBY/DTS 0 5CH STEREO 0 MONO MOVIE 0 1 MATRIX 1 VIDEO GAME 1 JAZZ CLUB 1 ROCK ARENA * To select the ...unit's panel. 1 Turn the SELECT knob to DTS surround. 50 NOTE: • When playing PCM digital signals or analog signals in Dolby Digital, the Dolby surround mode switches automatically. Press and hold in the surround parameter button to select the parameter you want ...
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... set in 15 steps from 1 to the desired position. STEP switch on or off by speaker configuration setting E: No signal/not adjustable (Note) When playing Dolby Digital Signal : -10 dB When playing DTS Signal : -10 dB EFFECT LEVEL E E E E E E E C (10) C (10) C (10) C (10) E DELAY TIME E E E E E E E E...EQ. There are shown in the AC main again. Then plug in parentheses) When playing Dolby Digital/DTS signals Mode DIRECT STEREO 6CH/8CH EXTERNAL INPUT DOLBY PRO LOGIC DOLBY DIGITAL DTS SURROUND 5CH STEREO ROCK ARENA JAZZ CLUB VIDEO GAME MONO MOVIE MATRIX FRONT L/R C C C C C C C C C C...
... set in 15 steps from 1 to the desired position. STEP switch on or off by speaker configuration setting E: No signal/not adjustable (Note) When playing Dolby Digital Signal : -10 dB When playing DTS Signal : -10 dB EFFECT LEVEL E E E E E E E C (10) C (10) C (10) C (10) E DELAY TIME E E E E E E E E...EQ. There are shown in the AC main again. Then plug in parentheses) When playing Dolby Digital/DTS signals Mode DIRECT STEREO 6CH/8CH EXTERNAL INPUT DOLBY PRO LOGIC DOLBY DIGITAL DTS SURROUND 5CH STEREO ROCK ARENA JAZZ CLUB VIDEO GAME MONO MOVIE MATRIX FRONT L/R C C C C C C C C C C...
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... well to minimum. • Turn volume up transformer. • Batteries dead. • Replace with insulators, use audio insulators (commonly available). Should the problem persist, there may be a malfunction. which digital signals are being pressed. • Press the proper button. - • < and > ends of the set....plug. • Turn the power on with the remote control unit after turning the POWER switch on . Have you operated the receiver according to the CD, records, tapes and FM broadcasts, etc. ENGLISH 15 TROUBLESHOOTING If a problem should arise,first check the ...
... well to minimum. • Turn volume up transformer. • Batteries dead. • Replace with insulators, use audio insulators (commonly available). Should the problem persist, there may be a malfunction. which digital signals are being pressed. • Press the proper button. - • < and > ends of the set....plug. • Turn the power on with the remote control unit after turning the POWER switch on . Have you operated the receiver according to the CD, records, tapes and FM broadcasts, etc. ENGLISH 15 TROUBLESHOOTING If a problem should arise,first check the ...