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FRONT PANEL CONTROLS
Front-Panel Controls
matically go into the Standby mode. To decrease
the remaining time before the unit goes into
Standby, press the button again, and each press
will decrease the time in the following order:
To cancel the Sleep timer setting, press and
hold the button for two seconds and then
release it.
Tape Selector: Press this button to select
the device connected to the Tape In jacks • as
the listening source.
CD: Press this button to select the device
connected to the CD Input jacks ¶ as the 
listening source.
DVD Input Selector: Press this button to
select the device connected to the DVD Input
jacks § as the listening and viewing source.
Video Input Selectors: Press one of these
buttons to select a source connected to the rear
panel Video inputs fl ‡, or the front panel
Video 3 input 8.
6-Channel Direct Selector: Press this
button to select the output of an optional,
external 6-channel decoder connected to the 
6-Ch Direct inputs · as the listening source.
AM/FM: Press this button to select the
tuner as the AVR 200RDS’s input source. When
it is first pressed the last station tuned will be
heard. Press it again to change between AM
and FM bands.
Tuning Button: Press the left side of the
button to tune lower frequency stations and the
right side of the button to tune higher frequency
stations. When a station with a strong signal is
reached, the TUNED indicator M will illuminate
in the Information Display 35.
To tune manually, tap the button lightly and
note that the tuner will step up one frequency
per button press. When the button is held for a
few seconds you will note that the unit will
quickly search the frequency band. Release it
once the fast tuning starts and the tuner will
automatically scan for the next station with an
acceptable signal and then stop.
Preset Scan: Press this button to automati-
cally scan through the stations that have been
programmed in the AVR 200RDS’s memory. The
tuner will play five seconds of each station
before moving to the next preset station. To
stop the scan when the desired station is heard,
press the button again. (See page 22 for more
information on the tuner memory system.)
Preset Stations Selector: Press this but-
ton to select stations that have been entered
into the preset memory. (See page 22 for more
information on tuner programming.)
FM Mode: Press this button to select the
stereo or mono mode for FM tuning. In the
STEREO mode a Stereo indicator K will illumi-
nate in the information display, and stereo
reception will be provided when stations are
transmitting stereo signals. In the MONO mode
the left and right signals from stereo broadcasts
will be mixed together. Select MONO for better
reception of weak signals.
Ó Dolby Digital Selector: Press this button to
select the Dolby Digital surround mode when
listening to a program that carries Dolby Digital
information. (See pages 20–22 for more infor-
mation on surround modes and digital audio.)
Ô Dolby Pro Logic Selector: Press this 
button to select the Dolby Pro Logic surround
mode when listening to an analog program that
is encoded with surround-sound information.
(See page 20–22 for more information on
surround modes.)
 Dolby 3 Stereo Selector: Press this but-
ton to select the Dolby 3 Stereo listening mode.
This mode is used primarily when a center chan-
nel speaker, but no surround speakers, is
installed. (See pages 21 for more information
on surround modes.)
Ò Hall Mode Selector: Press this button to
activate the Hall mode as an alternative sur-
round mode when stereo or mono sources are
in use. This mode provides the reverberant
atmosphere of a medium-sized concert hall.
Ú Theater Mode Selector: Press this button
to activate the Theater mode as an alternate
surround mode when stereo or mono sources
are in use.
Û Test Tone Button: Press this button to
begin the process of setting the AVR 200RDS’s
output levels. When this button is pressed, a
test tone will replace the listening source, and
circulate among the various output channels at
a three-second interval. The Information Dis-
play 
35 will show the location of the channel
where the test tone noise should be heard. (See
page 17 for complete information on setting the
output levels.)
Ù Surround Off: Press this button to turn off
all surround processing and to listen to a pro-
gram in traditional stereo from the left-front
and right-front speakers only.
ı Mute: Press this button to momentarily
silence the speaker and headphone outputs of
the AVR 200RDS.
ˆ Volume Control: Turn the knob clockwise
to increase volume, counterclockwise to
decrease the volume. If the AVR is muted,
adjusting volume control will automatically
release the unit from the silenced condition.
˜ Delay: Press this button to begin the
sequence of steps required to enter delay time
settings. (See pages 17–18 for more informa-
tion on delay times.)
¯ Digital Input Selector: When playing a
source that has a digital output, press this 
button to select between the Optical fi and
Coaxial › Digital inputs. (See pages 20–22
for more information on digital audio.)
˘ Set Button: When making choices during
the setup and configuration process, press this
button to enter the desired setting, as shown 
in the Information Display 35,, into the 
AVR 200RDS’s memory.
¸ Channel Trim Button: Press this button 
to trim the output level settings using an input
source as the program material. (See page 23
for complete information on trimming the out-
put levels.)
33Speaker Select Button: Press this button
to begin the process of selecting the speaker
positions that are used in your listening room.
(See pages 16–18 for more information on
setup and configuration.)
34 Selector Buttons: When you are establish-
ing the AVR 200RDS’s configuration settings, use
these buttons to select between the choices avail-
able, as shown in the Information Display 35,.
35 Information Display: This display delivers
messages and status indications to help you
operate the receiver. (See page 7 for a complete
explanation of the Information Display.)
36 Remote Sensor Window: The sensor
behind this window receives infrared signals
from the remote control. Aim the remote at this
area and do not block or cover it unless an
external remote sensor is installed.
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FRONT-PANEL INFORMATION DISPLAY 7
Front-Panel Information Display
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A Dolby Digital Indicator
B Dolby Pro Logic Indicator
C Dolby 3 Stereo Indicator
D Hall Mode Indicator
E Theater Mode Indicator
F Optical Source Indicator
G Coax Source Indicators
H Preset Number
I Preset Indicator
J Memory Indicator
K Stereo Indicator
L Mono Indicator
M Tuned Indicator
N Main Information Display
O Mute Indicator
P Sleep Mode Indicator
Q Night Mode Indicator
R RT Indicator
S CT Indicator
T PTY Indicator
U RDS Indicator
Dolby Digital Indicator: This indicator
illuminates when the Dolby Digital mode is in
use.
Dolby Pro Logic Indicator: This indicator
illuminates when the AVR is in the Dolby Pro
Logic mode.
Dolby 3 Stereo Indicator: This indicator
illuminates when the AVR is in the Dolby 3 Stereo
mode.
Hall Mode Indicator: This indicator illumi-
nates when the Hall mode is in use.
Theater Mode Indicator: This indicator 
illuminates when the Theater mode is in use.
Optical Source: This indicator illuminates
when a digital source is in use via a connection
to the Optical Digital input fi.
Coax Source Indicator: This indicator 
illuminates when a digital source is in use via 
a connection to either of the Coaxial Digital
inputs ›.
Preset Number: This two-digit display indi-
cates the station preset number that is 
currently in use or that is being entered.
Preset Indicator: This indicator illuminates
when a station previously entered into the preset
memory is tuned. The number that appears below
the indicator is the preset station’s memory 
position.
Memory: This indicator flashes when enter-
ing presets and other information into the
tuner’s memory.
Stereo Indicator: This indicator illuminates
when an FM station is being tuned in stereo.
Mono Indicator: This indicator illuminates
when the tuner has been placed in the monaural
mode by pressing the FM Mode button f
(. Set the tuner for mono listening to reduce
noise and improve the quality of distant stereo
signals.
Tuned Indicator: This indicator illuminates
when a station is being received with sufficient sig-
nal strength to provide acceptable listening quality.
Main Information Display: This display
shows messages relating to the status, input
source, surround mode, tuner, volume level or
other aspects of the AVR’s operation.
Mute: This indicator illuminates to remind
you that the AVR 200RDS’s output has been
silenced by pressing the Mute button ı
.
Press the Mute button again to return to the pre-
viously selected output level.
Sleep Indicator: This indicator is illuminat-
ed when the Sleep function is in use. The num-
ber that appears above the indicator is 
the number of minutes remaining before the
AVR 200RDS will return to the Standby mode.
Night Mode Indicator: This indicator
lights when the AVR 200RDS is in the Night
mode, which preserves the dynamic range of
digital program material at low volume levels.
RT Indicator: This indicator illuminates
when an FM RDS station is tuned, transmitting
any Radiotext message.
CT Indicator: This indicator illuminates
when the tuned RDS station is transmitting CT
(clock time) code, the current time of day.
PTY Indicator: This indicator illuminates
when the currently tuned RDS station is trans-
mitting PTY (program type) information or dur-
ing a PTY search.
RDS Indicator: This indicator illuminates
when the FM station tuned is transmitting RDS
data.
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REAR-PANEL CONNECTIONS
Rear-Panel Connections
ANTENNA
REMOTE CONTROL
SUB
WOOFER
OUT
DIGITAL INPUT
S P E A K E R S   8   O h m s
COAX. 2
COAX. 1
OPTICAL
VIDEO 2
IN
CD IN
VIDEO
MON.
OUT
REC.
OUT
VIDEO 1
PLAY
IN
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VIDEO
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SURR.
LEFT
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LEFT
CENTER
FRONT
RIGHT
SURR.
RIGHT
SURR.
FRONT
CENTER
SUB
WOOFER
AM
LOOP
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FM
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DVD IN
REC.
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TAPE
PLAY
IN
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¡ AM Antenna
™ FM Antenna
£ Remote IR Input
¢ Remote IR Output
∞ Subwoofer Output
§ DVD Inputs
¶ CD Inputs
• Tape Inputs
ª Tape Outputs
‚ Video Monitor Output
⁄ Speaker Output Terminals
¤ Switched AC Outlet
‹ AC Power Cord
› Coax Digital Inputs
fi Optical Digital Input
fl Video 2 Inputs
‡ Video 1 Inputs
° Video 1 Outputs
· 6-Channel Direct Inputs
REAR-PANEL CONNECTIONS  9
Rear-Panel Connections
¡ AM Antenna: Connect the AM loop anten-
na supplied with the receiver to these terminals.
If an external AM antenna is used, make con-
nections to the AM and GND terminals in accor-
dance with the instructions supplied with the
antenna.
™ FM Antenna: Connect the supplied indoor
or an optional external FM antenna to this ter-
minal.
£ Remote IR Input: If the AVR 200RDS’s
front-panel IR sensor is blocked due to cabinet
doors or other obstructions, an external IR sen-
sor may be used. Connect the output of the
sensor to this jack.
¢ Remote IR Output: This connection per-
mits the IR sensor in the receiver to serve other
remote-controlled devices. Connect this jack to
the “IR IN” jack on compatible equipment.
∞ Subwoofer Output: Connect this jack to
the line-level input of a powered subwoofer. If
an external subwoofer amplifier is used, con-
nect this jack to the subwoofer amplifier input.
§ DVD Inputs: Connect the analog audio
outputs and composite video output of a DVD
or LD player to these jacks.
¶ CD Inputs: Connect these jacks to the ana-
log output of a compact disc player or CD
changer.
• Tape Inputs: Connect these jacks to the
PLAY/OUT jacks of an audio recorder.
ª Tape Outputs: Connect these jacks to the
RECORD/INPUT jacks of an audio recorder.
‚ Video Monitor Output: Connect this jack
to the composite video input of a TV monitor or
video projector to view the output of any stan-
dard video source selected by the receiver’s
video switcher.
⁄ Speaker Terminals: Connect these termi-
nals to the appropriate speakers, following the
designations shown.
NOTE: When making connections to the Speak-
er Terminals always be certain to maintain cor-
rect polarity between the speaker’s terminals
and those on the AVR by connecting red (+) ter-
minals to red, and black (–) terminals to black.
(See page 13 for more information on speaker
polarity.)
¤ Switched AC Outlet: This outlet may be
used to power any device that you wish to have
turn on when the unit is turned on with the
System Power Control switch 2.
NOTE: The power consumption of the device
plugged into this outlet ¤ should not exceed
100 watts.
‹ AC Power Cord: Connect the AC plug to a
nonswitched AC wall output.
› Coaxial Digital Inputs: Connect the coax
digital output from a DVD player, MD Player,
HDTV receiver, LD player or CD player to these
jacks. The signal may be either a Dolby Digital
signal or a standard PCM digital source.
fi Optical Digital Input: Connect the optical
digital output from a DVD player, MD Player,
HDTV receiver, LD player or CD player to this
jack. The signal may be either a Dolby Digital
signal or a standard PCM digital source.
fl Video 2 Inputs: Connect these jacks to the
audio and video outputs of a TV Tuner, Cable TV
converter box, satellite receiver or any other
audio/video source.
‡ Video 1 Inputs: Connect these jacks to the
audio and video PLAY/OUT jacks of a VCR.
° Video 1 Outputs: Connect these jacks to
the audio and video RECORD/IN jacks of a VCR.
· 6-Channel Direct Inputs: If an external
digital audio decoder is used, connect the out-
puts of that decoder to these jacks.
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