Owner's Manual
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... 6 Installing the receiver 6 Making cable connections 6 Loading the batteries 6 Operating range of remote control unit 6 2 5 minute guide Introduction to home theater 7 Listening to Surround Sound 8 Using the Quick Setup 12 3 Connecting up Audio/Video cords 13 S-video cables 13 Component video cords 13 Digital audio coaxial cords/ Optical cables 13 Connecting digital components 14 Connecting audio components 15 Connecting DVD 5.1 channel components ... 16 Connecting video components 16 Connecting to the front panel video terminal 17 Connecting antennas 18 FM wire antenna 18...
... 6 Installing the receiver 6 Making cable connections 6 Loading the batteries 6 Operating range of remote control unit 6 2 5 minute guide Introduction to home theater 7 Listening to Surround Sound 8 Using the Quick Setup 12 3 Connecting up Audio/Video cords 13 S-video cables 13 Component video cords 13 Digital audio coaxial cords/ Optical cables 13 Connecting digital components 14 Connecting audio components 15 Connecting DVD 5.1 channel components ... 16 Connecting video components 16 Connecting to the front panel video terminal 17 Connecting antennas 18 FM wire antenna 18...
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...41 Optical digital input settings 41 Setting the relative volume level of each channel 42 10 Additional information Troubleshooting 67 Specifications 69 Cleaning the unit 70 7 Using the tuner Listening to the radio 43 Improving FM stereo sound 43 Tuning directly to a station 43 Saving station presets 44 Naming station presets 45 Listening to station presets 45 8 Making a recording Making an audio or a video recording .......... 46 Monitoring your recording 46 9 Controlling the rest of your system Setting the remote to control other components 47 Selecting preset codes directly...
...41 Optical digital input settings 41 Setting the relative volume level of each channel 42 10 Additional information Troubleshooting 67 Specifications 69 Cleaning the unit 70 7 Using the tuner Listening to the radio 43 Improving FM stereo sound 43 Tuning directly to a station 43 Saving station presets 44 Naming station presets 45 Listening to station presets 45 8 Making a recording Making an audio or a video recording .......... 46 Monitoring your recording 46 9 Controlling the rest of your system Setting the remote to control other components 47 Selecting preset codes directly...
Owner's Manual
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... guide 02 3 Connect your TV as the center speaker (C), connect the CENTER PREOUT jack on this unit to the audio input jack on the left to the left terminal. A complete setup of 8 Ω to 16 Ω. • If you're not using a subwoofer, change the front speaker setting (see Speaker setting on page 37) to complete all connections before connecting this case the center speaker shown is best. VIDEO SAT) SURROUND MONITOR (CD-R/ ø / TAPE / MD) 1 DIGITAL OUT 2 COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR...
... guide 02 3 Connect your TV as the center speaker (C), connect the CENTER PREOUT jack on this unit to the audio input jack on the left to the left terminal. A complete setup of 8 Ω to 16 Ω. • If you're not using a subwoofer, change the front speaker setting (see Speaker setting on page 37) to complete all connections before connecting this case the center speaker shown is best. VIDEO SAT) SURROUND MONITOR (CD-R/ ø / TAPE / MD) 1 DIGITAL OUT 2 COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR...
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AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER N∫m-¯, ADVANCED STEREO/ SURROUND DIRECT SIGNAL MIDNIGHT/ SELECT LOUDNESS SPEAKERS MONITOR TONE QUICK SETUP LISTENING MODE FL DIMMER MULTI JOG VIDEO INPUT DIGITAL IN S-VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R MULTI JOG ENTER INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME DOWN UP Check the table below to find the speaker setup that you have selected. 12 En The STANDBY indicator goes out. 2 Press QUICK SETUP. The display shows the speaker setup and room size that corresponds with just a few button presses. The receiver automatically makes the necessary...
AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER N∫m-¯, ADVANCED STEREO/ SURROUND DIRECT SIGNAL MIDNIGHT/ SELECT LOUDNESS SPEAKERS MONITOR TONE QUICK SETUP LISTENING MODE FL DIMMER MULTI JOG VIDEO INPUT DIGITAL IN S-VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R MULTI JOG ENTER INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME DOWN UP Check the table below to find the speaker setup that you have selected. 12 En The STANDBY indicator goes out. 2 Press QUICK SETUP. The display shows the speaker setup and room size that corresponds with just a few button presses. The receiver automatically makes the necessary...
Owner's Manual
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... LDs on the receiver). See the component's instruction manual if you are two digital output jacks which is the same but since some digital components only have an LD player, you connect this by either a coaxial or optical digital connection. You can make direct digital recordings with like with this unit. DIGITAL OUT DIGITAL OUT DIGITAL IN Satellite tuner CD recorder IN ANTENNA IN DIGITAL IN COAX OPT OPT ASSIGNABLE AUX DVD 7.1CH INPUT CENTER SUB W. We also recommend...
... LDs on the receiver). See the component's instruction manual if you are two digital output jacks which is the same but since some digital components only have an LD player, you connect this by either a coaxial or optical digital connection. You can make direct digital recordings with like with this unit. DIGITAL OUT DIGITAL OUT DIGITAL IN Satellite tuner CD recorder IN ANTENNA IN DIGITAL IN COAX OPT OPT ASSIGNABLE AUX DVD 7.1CH INPUT CENTER SUB W. We also recommend...
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... / TAPE / MD PLAY L MONITOR OUT SUB WOOFER PREOUT IN TV/ SAT DVD/ IN LD CONTROL OUT E A K A E R S R R SURROUND BACK OUTPUT L L AC OUTLET BR SUB WOOFER OUTPUT CENTER OUTPUT VIDEO OUTPUT DVD/multichannel decoder with 7.1 channel analog output jacks • The multichannel input can connect a decoder or a DVD player with analog audio connections (see page 14). For better quality video, you can only be used when DVD 7.1 CH is also a good idea to hook up your video components to the jacks as shown below. 03 Connecting up Connecting DVD 7.1 channel components If...
... / TAPE / MD PLAY L MONITOR OUT SUB WOOFER PREOUT IN TV/ SAT DVD/ IN LD CONTROL OUT E A K A E R S R R SURROUND BACK OUTPUT L L AC OUTLET BR SUB WOOFER OUTPUT CENTER OUTPUT VIDEO OUTPUT DVD/multichannel decoder with 7.1 channel analog output jacks • The multichannel input can connect a decoder or a DVD player with analog audio connections (see page 14). For better quality video, you can only be used when DVD 7.1 CH is also a good idea to hook up your video components to the jacks as shown below. 03 Connecting up Connecting DVD 7.1 channel components If...
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... IN / TAPE / MD VIDEO (DVD SURROUND L SURROUND L BACK OUT MONITOR OUT SUB WOOFER PREOUT IN PLAY R AUDIO L Video deck INPUT OUTPUT VIDEO VIDEO L L R R INPUT VIDEO TV (monitor) TV (monitor) VIDEO IN VIDEO COMPONENT Y S-VIDEO PB PR DVD or LD player ANALOG STEREO L R VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y PB S-VIDEO PR IN ANTENNA IN AM LOOP FM UNBAL IN 75 Ω IN IN IN R AUDIO DIGITAL IN COAX OPT OPT ASSIGNABLE AUX DVD 7.1CH INPUT CENTER SUB W. REO/ ECT SIGNAL MIDNIGHT/ SELECT LOUDNESS SPEAKERS MONITOR TONE QUICK SETUP MULTI JOG VIDEO INPUT DIGITAL IN...
... IN / TAPE / MD VIDEO (DVD SURROUND L SURROUND L BACK OUT MONITOR OUT SUB WOOFER PREOUT IN PLAY R AUDIO L Video deck INPUT OUTPUT VIDEO VIDEO L L R R INPUT VIDEO TV (monitor) TV (monitor) VIDEO IN VIDEO COMPONENT Y S-VIDEO PB PR DVD or LD player ANALOG STEREO L R VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y PB S-VIDEO PR IN ANTENNA IN AM LOOP FM UNBAL IN 75 Ω IN IN IN R AUDIO DIGITAL IN COAX OPT OPT ASSIGNABLE AUX DVD 7.1CH INPUT CENTER SUB W. REO/ ECT SIGNAL MIDNIGHT/ SELECT LOUDNESS SPEAKERS MONITOR TONE QUICK SETUP MULTI JOG VIDEO INPUT DIGITAL IN...
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... audio input jack on page 10). • If you select subwoofer (SB SUBWF) in the Surround back speaker setting (see page 37) you can hook up a subwoofer instead of them. • Place the front left channel (-) terminal (see illustration on stands to speaker manual for details.) Make sure that the speaker manufacturer provided with a particular placement in . (10 mm) 2 Loosen speaker terminal and insert exposed wire...
... audio input jack on page 10). • If you select subwoofer (SB SUBWF) in the Surround back speaker setting (see page 37) you can hook up a subwoofer instead of them. • Place the front left channel (-) terminal (see illustration on stands to speaker manual for details.) Make sure that the speaker manufacturer provided with a particular placement in . (10 mm) 2 Loosen speaker terminal and insert exposed wire...
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...) to large. 22 En The arrows indicate the direction of the audio signal. 03 Connecting up Connecting additional amplifiers This receiver has more than sufficient power for any home use, however it is switched off and unplugged from the pre-outs, disconnect any connections. IN ANTENNA IN OPT AUX (TV/ SAT) ¥ (/CTDA-PREC/ Dø / MD) OPT DIGITAL IN ASSIGNABLE DVD 7.1CH INPUT CENTER SUB W. 1 DIGITAL OUT 2 ASSIGNABLE (DVD/ LD) IN ¥ COMPONENT VIDEO (DVD/ LD) ¥ S -
...) to large. 22 En The arrows indicate the direction of the audio signal. 03 Connecting up Connecting additional amplifiers This receiver has more than sufficient power for any home use, however it is switched off and unplugged from the pre-outs, disconnect any connections. IN ANTENNA IN OPT AUX (TV/ SAT) ¥ (/CTDA-PREC/ Dø / MD) OPT DIGITAL IN ASSIGNABLE DVD 7.1CH INPUT CENTER SUB W. 1 DIGITAL OUT 2 ASSIGNABLE (DVD/ LD) IN ¥ COMPONENT VIDEO (DVD/ LD) ¥ S -
Owner's Manual
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... bass and treble at low volume. Display 1 2 3 4 56 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 1 SIGNAL SELECT indicators Lights to memorize and name a station for the current component: AUTO Lights when AUTO signal select is on SB Depending on the source, this lights when a signal with surround back channel encoding is detected. 25 En buttons or the MULTI JOG/INPUT SELECTOR dial. DIGITAL Lights when a digital audio signal is detected. Controls and Displays 04 11 SIGNAL SELECT (pages 32, 35, 46) Use to select...
... bass and treble at low volume. Display 1 2 3 4 56 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 1 SIGNAL SELECT indicators Lights to memorize and name a station for the current component: AUTO Lights when AUTO signal select is on SB Depending on the source, this lights when a signal with surround back channel encoding is detected. 25 En buttons or the MULTI JOG/INPUT SELECTOR dial. DIGITAL Lights when a digital audio signal is detected. Controls and Displays 04 11 SIGNAL SELECT (pages 32, 35, 46) Use to select...
Owner's Manual
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... function modes and other information. SIGNAL SEL MIDNIGHT/ LOUDNESS MUTE RECEIVER CONTROL TUNE ST U SET P ST ENTER TUNE CHANNEL MENU TV VOL TV INPUT MASTER VOLUME TV TV CONTROL 14 15 16 17 3 Transmit icon Blinks to indicate the remote is in Learning mode and ready to learn signals from other components connected to the receiver. 2 LCD Screen This screen displays the mode the receiver is in Direct Setup mode so you can put it to find the preset codes for...
... function modes and other information. SIGNAL SEL MIDNIGHT/ LOUDNESS MUTE RECEIVER CONTROL TUNE ST U SET P ST ENTER TUNE CHANNEL MENU TV VOL TV INPUT MASTER VOLUME TV TV CONTROL 14 15 16 17 3 Transmit icon Blinks to indicate the remote is in Learning mode and ready to learn signals from other components connected to the receiver. 2 LCD Screen This screen displays the mode the receiver is in Direct Setup mode so you can put it to find the preset codes for...
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... Stereo and Virtual SB). 8 Component/Tuner controls The main buttons (3, 7, etc.) are used to control a component after you can be used to select a disc in a multiCD player. T. buttons or the MULTI JOG/ INPUT SELECTOR dial. BAND (page 43) Switches between stereo and mono reception of FM broadcasts. En DISPLAY/ DISC (ENTER) The button's use a function. Receiver Controls Press the RCV button first to prevent distortion (when the overload indicator lights). TEST TONE (page 42) Sounds the test tone when setting up the surround sound...
... Stereo and Virtual SB). 8 Component/Tuner controls The main buttons (3, 7, etc.) are used to control a component after you can be used to select a disc in a multiCD player. T. buttons or the MULTI JOG/ INPUT SELECTOR dial. BAND (page 43) Switches between stereo and mono reception of FM broadcasts. En DISPLAY/ DISC (ENTER) The button's use a function. Receiver Controls Press the RCV button first to prevent distortion (when the overload indicator lights). TEST TONE (page 42) Sounds the test tone when setting up the surround sound...
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... cassette deck player. to find radio frequencies and use ST +/- Use to set up your TV. Use the TUNE +/- Select radio station presets. SURR. (pages 31, 33) Use to switch between standby and on or off the power of a source. Controls and Displays 04 DTV MENU Displays menus on a digital TV. 9 DVD controls (Press DVD first to access) These controls will also function as DTV controls, depending on CDs, DVDs, etc. 16 MASTER VOLUME +/- TOP MENU Displays the disc 'top' menu of DVD-Video discs. buttons to turn on/off . SUBTITLE Displays/changes...
... cassette deck player. to find radio frequencies and use ST +/- Use to set up your TV. Use the TUNE +/- Select radio station presets. SURR. (pages 31, 33) Use to switch between standby and on or off the power of a source. Controls and Displays 04 DTV MENU Displays menus on a digital TV. 9 DVD controls (Press DVD first to access) These controls will also function as DTV controls, depending on CDs, DVDs, etc. 16 MASTER VOLUME +/- TOP MENU Displays the disc 'top' menu of DVD-Video discs. buttons to turn on/off . SUBTITLE Displays/changes...
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... MULTI JOG/INPUT SELECTOR dial on the front panel. DVD 7.1ch will automatically be selected and shows in the display. 32 En Listening to the source component. 05 Playing sources Choosing the input signal You need to hook up a component to both analog and digital inputs on the playback component. 2 Select the source you want to playback. With other digital signal formats, set the signal input to DIGITAL. • Some DVD players don't output DTS signals. If the source is AUTO. STEREO MIDNIGHT/ INPUT SEL. SIGNAL...
... MULTI JOG/INPUT SELECTOR dial on the front panel. DVD 7.1ch will automatically be selected and shows in the display. 32 En Listening to the source component. 05 Playing sources Choosing the input signal You need to hook up a component to both analog and digital inputs on the playback component. 2 Select the source you want to playback. With other digital signal formats, set the signal input to DIGITAL. • Some DVD players don't output DTS signals. If the source is AUTO. STEREO MIDNIGHT/ INPUT SEL. SIGNAL...
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... a DVD player with multichannel analog outputs to this receiver (page 16), you may want to adjust the bass or treble using the front panel tone control. AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER N∫m-¯, SPEAKERS MONITOR TONE QUICK SETUP MULTI JOG VIDEO INPUT S-VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R MULTI JOG ENTER INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME DOWN UP 1 Press TONE to select the frequency you want to adjust. STEREO MIDNIGHT/ INPUT SEL. Playing other sources SOURCE RECEIVER LEARN ERASE SEARCH BY BRAND DVD RCV TV VCR MULTI CONTROL CD TUN CD-R TVC 1 2 3 TEST TONE 4 INPUT ATT...
... a DVD player with multichannel analog outputs to this receiver (page 16), you may want to adjust the bass or treble using the front panel tone control. AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER N∫m-¯, SPEAKERS MONITOR TONE QUICK SETUP MULTI JOG VIDEO INPUT S-VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R MULTI JOG ENTER INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME DOWN UP 1 Press TONE to select the frequency you want to adjust. STEREO MIDNIGHT/ INPUT SEL. Playing other sources SOURCE RECEIVER LEARN ERASE SEARCH BY BRAND DVD RCV TV VCR MULTI CONTROL CD TUN CD-R TVC 1 2 3 TEST TONE 4 INPUT ATT...
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... used . Dual mono setting (page 40) Isolate one channel when listening to adjust. SOURCE RECEIVER LEARN ERASE SEARCH BY BRAND DVD TV VCR CD-R MULTI CONTROL RCV CD TUN TVC 1 2 3 TEST TONE 4 INPUT ATT 5 FL DIMMER 6 CH SELECT 7 LEVEL 8 9 +10 EFFECT DISPLAY DISC 0 ENTER DTV INFO ¶ BAND 1 MPX/RETURN D.ACCESS T.EDIT/GUIDE 7 38 CLASS ¡ DTV ON/OFF DTV MENU 4¢ TOP MENU AUDIO SUB TITLE ANGLE REMOTE SETUP STANDARD ADV.SURR. STEREO INPUT...
... used . Dual mono setting (page 40) Isolate one channel when listening to adjust. SOURCE RECEIVER LEARN ERASE SEARCH BY BRAND DVD TV VCR CD-R MULTI CONTROL RCV CD TUN TVC 1 2 3 TEST TONE 4 INPUT ATT 5 FL DIMMER 6 CH SELECT 7 LEVEL 8 9 +10 EFFECT DISPLAY DISC 0 ENTER DTV INFO ¶ BAND 1 MPX/RETURN D.ACCESS T.EDIT/GUIDE 7 38 CLASS ¡ DTV ON/OFF DTV MENU 4¢ TOP MENU AUDIO SUB TITLE ANGLE REMOTE SETUP STANDARD ADV.SURR. STEREO INPUT...
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... case, you can also use the MULTI JOG/INPUT SELECTOR dial on the remote control to select the tuner. STEREO INPUT SEL. You can simply enter the frequency directly using the automatic (search) and manual (step) tuning functions. FM STEREO TUNED SP A 106.10 for stations in to FM and AM radio broadcasts using the number buttons on the remote control. 1 Press the TUN button on the front panel. 2 Use the BAND button to change the band (FM or...
... case, you can also use the MULTI JOG/INPUT SELECTOR dial on the remote control to select the tuner. STEREO INPUT SEL. You can simply enter the frequency directly using the automatic (search) and manual (step) tuning functions. FM STEREO TUNED SP A 106.10 for stations in to FM and AM radio broadcasts using the number buttons on the remote control. 1 Press the TUN button on the front panel. 2 Use the BAND button to change the band (FM or...
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... the MULTI JOG/INPUT SELECTOR dial (front panel) to 30 stations, stored in each . AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER N∫m-¯, SIGNAL MIDNIGHT/ SELECT LOUDNESS SPEAKERS MONITOR TONE QUICK SETUP MULTI JOG VIDEO INPUT DIGITAL IN S-VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R MULTI JOG ENTER INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME DOWN UP STATION TUNER EDIT CLASS TUNING ADVANCED STEREO/ STANDARD SURROUND DIRECT SIGNAL MIDNIGHT/ SELECT LOUDNESS SPEAKERS MONITOR TONE QUICK SETUP BAND LISTENING MODE MPX INPUT ATT FL DIMMER MULTI JOG VIDEO INPUT MULTI JOG DIGITAL IN S-VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R SOURCE...
... the MULTI JOG/INPUT SELECTOR dial (front panel) to 30 stations, stored in each . AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER N∫m-¯, SIGNAL MIDNIGHT/ SELECT LOUDNESS SPEAKERS MONITOR TONE QUICK SETUP MULTI JOG VIDEO INPUT DIGITAL IN S-VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R MULTI JOG ENTER INPUT SELECTOR MASTER VOLUME DOWN UP STATION TUNER EDIT CLASS TUNING ADVANCED STEREO/ STANDARD SURROUND DIRECT SIGNAL MIDNIGHT/ SELECT LOUDNESS SPEAKERS MONITOR TONE QUICK SETUP BAND LISTENING MODE MPX INPUT ATT FL DIMMER MULTI JOG VIDEO INPUT MULTI JOG DIGITAL IN S-VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R SOURCE...
Owner's Manual
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... with a recorder hooked up to the component video outputs (see page 17 for the recorder. The receiver's volume, balance, tone (bass, treble, loudness), and surround effects have a record monitor function). • Press the MONITOR button to switch between the recorded signal and the original source signal. 46 En Use the MULTI CONTROL buttons on the remote (or MULTI JOG/INPUT SELECTOR dial on video connections). into the recording device and set the audio recording level automatically-check the component's instruction manual if you're...
... with a recorder hooked up to the component video outputs (see page 17 for the recorder. The receiver's volume, balance, tone (bass, treble, loudness), and surround effects have a record monitor function). • Press the MONITOR button to switch between the recorded signal and the original source signal. 46 En Use the MULTI CONTROL buttons on the remote (or MULTI JOG/INPUT SELECTOR dial on video connections). into the recording device and set the audio recording level automatically-check the component's instruction manual if you're...
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... MUTE RECEIVER CONTROL TUNE ST U SET P ST ENTER TUNE CHANNEL MENU TV VOL TV INPUT MASTER VOLUME TV TV CONTROL 1 Switch on or restart playback. 7 Use ' and ' buttons to control. The LCD display shows OK. when you see the component stop or switch off ) you just scan through the last 10 codes transmitted to select the SEARCH. SOURCE RECEIVER LEARN ERASE SEARCH BY BRAND DVD RCV TV VCR MULTI CONTROL CD TUN CD-R TVC 1 2 3 TEST TONE 4 CH SELECT 7 INPUT...
... MUTE RECEIVER CONTROL TUNE ST U SET P ST ENTER TUNE CHANNEL MENU TV VOL TV INPUT MASTER VOLUME TV TV CONTROL 1 Switch on or restart playback. 7 Use ' and ' buttons to control. The LCD display shows OK. when you see the component stop or switch off ) you just scan through the last 10 codes transmitted to select the SEARCH. SOURCE RECEIVER LEARN ERASE SEARCH BY BRAND DVD RCV TV VCR MULTI CONTROL CD TUN CD-R TVC 1 2 3 TEST TONE 4 CH SELECT 7 INPUT...