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... menu 78 Option menu items...78 CONFIGURATIONS 82 Configuring various functions (Setup Menu 82 Setup menu items...83 Speaker...85 HDMI...90 Sound...92 ECO...95 Function...96 Network...99 Bluetooth...101 Language...102 Configuring the system settings (ADVANCED SETUP menu 103 ADVANCED SETUP menu items...103 Changing the speaker impedance setting (SP IMP 103...
... menu 78 Option menu items...78 CONFIGURATIONS 82 Configuring various functions (Setup Menu 82 Setup menu items...83 Speaker...85 HDMI...90 Sound...92 ECO...95 Function...96 Network...99 Bluetooth...101 Language...102 Configuring the system settings (ADVANCED SETUP menu 103 ADVANCED SETUP menu items...103 Changing the speaker impedance setting (SP IMP 103...
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...the unit switches to the standby mode. 3 ZONE switch Enable/disable the audio output to select a desired source) BLUETOOTH Bluetooth device 7 SETUP key Displays the setup menu (p.82). 8 Menu operation keys Cursor keys ENTER RETURN Select a menu or the parameter. MEMORY Registers FM...ZONE B SLEEP BD DVD SCENE TV NET RADIO STRAIGHT DIRECT ENHANCER BASS PROGRAM A 6 7 8 9 0 FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME BLUETOOTH MUTE SETUP ENTER OPTION RETURN TOP MENU DISPLAY HOME POP-UP/MENU RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE MEMORY TUNING PRESET TUNING B C D 1 Remote control signal transmitter ...
...the unit switches to the standby mode. 3 ZONE switch Enable/disable the audio output to select a desired source) BLUETOOTH Bluetooth device 7 SETUP key Displays the setup menu (p.82). 8 Menu operation keys Cursor keys ENTER RETURN Select a menu or the parameter. MEMORY Registers FM...ZONE B SLEEP BD DVD SCENE TV NET RADIO STRAIGHT DIRECT ENHANCER BASS PROGRAM A 6 7 8 9 0 FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME BLUETOOTH MUTE SETUP ENTER OPTION RETURN TOP MENU DISPLAY HOME POP-UP/MENU RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE MEMORY TUNING PRESET TUNING B C D 1 Remote control signal transmitter ...
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... following video/audio output jacks. ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP BD DVD SCENE TV NET RADIO STRAIGHT DIRECT ENHANCER BASS PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME BLUETOOTH MUTE SETUP ENTER OPTION RETURN TOP MENU DISPLAY HOME POP-UP/MENU RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE MEMORY TUNING PRESET TUNING... SETUP MUTE OPTION OPTION ENTER Cursor keys ENTER RETURN TOP MENU DISPLAY HOME POP-UP/MENU 4 Use the cursor keys (q/w) to be output from the unit. ...
... following video/audio output jacks. ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP BD DVD SCENE TV NET RADIO STRAIGHT DIRECT ENHANCER BASS PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME BLUETOOTH MUTE SETUP ENTER OPTION RETURN TOP MENU DISPLAY HOME POP-UP/MENU RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE MEMORY TUNING PRESET TUNING... SETUP MUTE OPTION OPTION ENTER Cursor keys ENTER RETURN TOP MENU DISPLAY HOME POP-UP/MENU 4 Use the cursor keys (q/w) to be output from the unit. ...
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Setup Speaker HDMI Sound ECO Function Network Bluetooth Language RETURN Back 5 Use the cursor keys to select "Language" and press... Note The information on the front display is connected to the unit via HDMI. To continue the language setup, press RETURN. 3 Press SETUP. 4 Use the cursor keys to select the desired language. 7 Selecting an on-screen menu language Select.... 1 Press z (receiver power) to turn on the unit for the first time, the message regarding the network setup appears. If not, carry out operations while viewing the front display. ▪ If you turn on the unit. ...
Setup Speaker HDMI Sound ECO Function Network Bluetooth Language RETURN Back 5 Use the cursor keys to select "Language" and press... Note The information on the front display is connected to the unit via HDMI. To continue the language setup, press RETURN. 3 Press SETUP. 4 Use the cursor keys to select the desired language. 7 Selecting an on-screen menu language Select.... 1 Press z (receiver power) to turn on the unit for the first time, the message regarding the network setup appears. If not, carry out operations while viewing the front display. ▪ If you turn on the unit. ...
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... the unit 38 En Note The sharing process will restore the default settings for the following. ▪ Network settings ▪ NET presets ▪ Bluetooth settings ▪ Music streaming service accounts 1 Press z (receiver power) to turn on the unit. 2 Turn on the TV and switch the...Note When you use wired network connection, a warning message is connected to select "WAC(iOS)" and press ENTER. 8 Wireless(Wi-Fi) Select a setup method. Select a connection method according to your iOS device is displayed on iOS devices - "Setting the MusicCast" (p.45) • The connection settings ...
... the unit 38 En Note The sharing process will restore the default settings for the following. ▪ Network settings ▪ NET presets ▪ Bluetooth settings ▪ Music streaming service accounts 1 Press z (receiver power) to turn on the unit. 2 Turn on the TV and switch the...Note When you use wired network connection, a warning message is connected to select "WAC(iOS)" and press ENTER. 8 Wireless(Wi-Fi) Select a setup method. Select a connection method according to your iOS device is displayed on iOS devices - "Setting the MusicCast" (p.45) • The connection settings ...
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...ENHANCER BASS PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME BLUETOOTH MUTE SETUP ENTER OPTION RETURN TOP MENU DISPLAY HOME POP-UP/MENU RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE MEMORY TUNING PRESET TUNING PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME BLUETOOTH MUTE Input selection keys VOLUME MUTE 3 Start ...For details on the following operations, see the corresponding pages. ▪ "Listening to FM/AM radio" (p.54) ▪ "Playing back music stored on a Bluetooth® device" (p.59) ▪ "Playing back music stored on a USB storage device" (p.63) ▪ "Playing back music stored on media servers (PCs...
...ENHANCER BASS PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME BLUETOOTH MUTE SETUP ENTER OPTION RETURN TOP MENU DISPLAY HOME POP-UP/MENU RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE MEMORY TUNING PRESET TUNING PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME BLUETOOTH MUTE Input selection keys VOLUME MUTE 3 Start ...For details on the following operations, see the corresponding pages. ▪ "Listening to FM/AM radio" (p.54) ▪ "Playing back music stored on a Bluetooth® device" (p.59) ▪ "Playing back music stored on a USB storage device" (p.63) ▪ "Playing back music stored on media servers (PCs...
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ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP BD DVD SCENE TV NET RADIO STRAIGHT DIRECT ENHANCER BASS PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME BLUETOOTH MUTE SETUP ENTER OPTION RETURN TOP MENU DISPLAY HOME POP-UP/MENU RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE MEMORY TUNING PRESET TUNING ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP BD DVD SCENE ... an external device connected to the unit via HDMI, in conjunction with a scene selection. To enable SCENE link playback, set "SCENE" (p.91) in the "Setup" menu to automatically turn on the front display. The unit turns on /off, and target zones with just one touch. CHARGE OUT ECO SET ENHANCER...
ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP BD DVD SCENE TV NET RADIO STRAIGHT DIRECT ENHANCER BASS PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME BLUETOOTH MUTE SETUP ENTER OPTION RETURN TOP MENU DISPLAY HOME POP-UP/MENU RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE MEMORY TUNING PRESET TUNING ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP BD DVD SCENE ... an external device connected to the unit via HDMI, in conjunction with a scene selection. To enable SCENE link playback, set "SCENE" (p.91) in the "Setup" menu to automatically turn on the front display. The unit turns on /off, and target zones with just one touch. CHARGE OUT ECO SET ENHANCER...
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...Music Enhancer (p.53) does not work . This mode reduces the electrical noise from 2-channel sources. • Select a surround decoder in the "Setup" menu. 49 En Note ▪ The sound mode can be applied separately to each video source by pressing PROGRAM repeatedly (p.51). Neither surround back...selected. - ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP BD DVD SCENE TV NET RADIO STRAIGHT DIRECT ENHANCER BASS PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME BLUETOOTH MUTE SETUP ENTER OPTION RETURN TOP MENU DISPLAY HOME POP-UP/MENU RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE MEMORY TUNING PRESET TUNING ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP BD DVD...
...Music Enhancer (p.53) does not work . This mode reduces the electrical noise from 2-channel sources. • Select a surround decoder in the "Setup" menu. 49 En Note ▪ The sound mode can be applied separately to each video source by pressing PROGRAM repeatedly (p.51). Neither surround back...selected. - ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP BD DVD SCENE TV NET RADIO STRAIGHT DIRECT ENHANCER BASS PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME BLUETOOTH MUTE SETUP ENTER OPTION RETURN TOP MENU DISPLAY HOME POP-UP/MENU RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE MEMORY TUNING PRESET TUNING ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP BD DVD...
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... selected. ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP BD DVD SCENE TV NET RADIO STRAIGHT DIRECT ENHANCER BASS PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME BLUETOOTH MUTE SETUP ENTER OPTION RETURN TOP MENU DISPLAY HOME POP-UP/MENU RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE MEMORY TUNING PRESET TUNING ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP BD... "SUR. Use the DTS Neural:X decoder suitable for all sources. ADAPTIVE DRC VIRTUAL Note If "Virtual CINEMA FRONT" (p.88) in the "Setup" menu. ▪ When the Dolby Surround decoder is selected, virtual surround processing (such as the straight decode mode. The previously selected surround...
... selected. ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP BD DVD SCENE TV NET RADIO STRAIGHT DIRECT ENHANCER BASS PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME BLUETOOTH MUTE SETUP ENTER OPTION RETURN TOP MENU DISPLAY HOME POP-UP/MENU RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE MEMORY TUNING PRESET TUNING ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP BD... "SUR. Use the DTS Neural:X decoder suitable for all sources. ADAPTIVE DRC VIRTUAL Note If "Virtual CINEMA FRONT" (p.88) in the "Setup" menu. ▪ When the Dolby Surround decoder is selected, virtual surround processing (such as the straight decode mode. The previously selected surround...
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...) in the "Option" menu. ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP BD DVD SCENE TV NET RADIO STRAIGHT DIRECT ENHANCER BASS PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME BLUETOOTH MUTE SETUP ENTER OPTION RETURN TOP MENU DISPLAY HOME POP-UP/MENU RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE MEMORY TUNING PRESET TUNING TOP MENU HOME POP UP/MENU RED...
...) in the "Option" menu. ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP BD DVD SCENE TV NET RADIO STRAIGHT DIRECT ENHANCER BASS PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME BLUETOOTH MUTE SETUP ENTER OPTION RETURN TOP MENU DISPLAY HOME POP-UP/MENU RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE MEMORY TUNING PRESET TUNING TOP MENU HOME POP UP/MENU RED...
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... Preset process, press RETURN. ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP BD DVD SCENE TV NET RADIO STRAIGHT DIRECT ENHANCER BASS PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME BLUETOOTH MUTE SETUP ENTER OPTION RETURN TOP MENU DISPLAY HOME POP-UP/MENU RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE MEMORY TUNING PRESET TUNING TOP MENU HOME POP UP/MENU RED...
... Preset process, press RETURN. ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP BD DVD SCENE TV NET RADIO STRAIGHT DIRECT ENHANCER BASS PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME BLUETOOTH MUTE SETUP ENTER OPTION RETURN TOP MENU DISPLAY HOME POP-UP/MENU RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE MEMORY TUNING PRESET TUNING TOP MENU HOME POP UP/MENU RED...
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ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP BD DVD SCENE TV NET RADIO STRAIGHT DIRECT ENHANCER BASS PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME BLUETOOTH MUTE SETUP ENTER OPTION RETURN TOP MENU DISPLAY HOME POP-UP/MENU RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE MEMORY TUNING PRESET TUNING TOP MENU HOME POP UP/MENU RED ...
ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP BD DVD SCENE TV NET RADIO STRAIGHT DIRECT ENHANCER BASS PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME BLUETOOTH MUTE SETUP ENTER OPTION RETURN TOP MENU DISPLAY HOME POP-UP/MENU RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE MEMORY TUNING PRESET TUNING TOP MENU HOME POP UP/MENU RED ...
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... "Disconnect" in "Audio Receive" (p.83) in the "Setup" menu to "On". ▪ You cannot make Bluetooth connections to a Bluetooth device (such as the input source. 2 On the Bluetooth device, select the unit (network name of the following operations. - The unit Bluetooth device (such as smartphones) The unit Bluetooth speakers/headphones Note ▪ To use the external...
... "Disconnect" in "Audio Receive" (p.83) in the "Setup" menu to "On". ▪ You cannot make Bluetooth connections to a Bluetooth device (such as the input source. 2 On the Bluetooth device, select the unit (network name of the following operations. - The unit Bluetooth device (such as smartphones) The unit Bluetooth speakers/headphones Note ▪ To use the external...
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...on the remote control to search the Bluetooth devices. When the connection process finishes, audio played back on the unit will be connected with the unit and press ENTER. Select an input source other than Bluetooth. 2 Press SETUP. 3 Use the cursor keys to select "Bluetooth" and press ENTER. 4 Use ...the cursor keys to set "Bluetooth" to "On", and then set the Bluetooth device to be reproduced from the...
...on the remote control to search the Bluetooth devices. When the connection process finishes, audio played back on the unit will be connected with the unit and press ENTER. Select an input source other than Bluetooth. 2 Press SETUP. 3 Use the cursor keys to select "Bluetooth" and press ENTER. 4 Use ...the cursor keys to set "Bluetooth" to "On", and then set the Bluetooth device to be reproduced from the...
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...volume from pause. Skips forward/backward. 62 En To disable volume controls from iTunes/iPod, set "Volume Interlock (Vol.Interlock)" (p.81) in the "Setup" menu. ▪ You can edit the network name (the unit's name on the network) displayed on the iTunes/iPod immediately. ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP... BD DVD SCENE TV NET RADIO STRAIGHT DIRECT ENHANCER BASS PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME BLUETOOTH MUTE SETUP ENTER OPTION RETURN TOP MENU DISPLAY HOME POP-UP/MENU RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE MEMORY TUNING PRESET TUNING TOP MENU HOME POP UP...
...volume from pause. Skips forward/backward. 62 En To disable volume controls from iTunes/iPod, set "Volume Interlock (Vol.Interlock)" (p.81) in the "Setup" menu. ▪ You can edit the network name (the unit's name on the network) displayed on the iTunes/iPod immediately. ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP... BD DVD SCENE TV NET RADIO STRAIGHT DIRECT ENHANCER BASS PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME BLUETOOTH MUTE SETUP ENTER OPTION RETURN TOP MENU DISPLAY HOME POP-UP/MENU RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE MEMORY TUNING PRESET TUNING TOP MENU HOME POP UP...
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... screen. Stops playback temporarily. ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP BD DVD SCENE TV NET RADIO STRAIGHT DIRECT ENHANCER BASS PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME BLUETOOTH MUTE SETUP ENTER OPTION RETURN TOP MENU DISPLAY HOME POP-UP/MENU RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE MEMORY TUNING PRESET TUNING TOP MENU HOME POP UP/MENU RED...
... screen. Stops playback temporarily. ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP BD DVD SCENE TV NET RADIO STRAIGHT DIRECT ENHANCER BASS PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME BLUETOOTH MUTE SETUP ENTER OPTION RETURN TOP MENU DISPLAY HOME POP-UP/MENU RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE MEMORY TUNING PRESET TUNING TOP MENU HOME POP UP/MENU RED...
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... (DMC) to control playback. ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP BD DVD SCENE TV NET RADIO STRAIGHT DIRECT ENHANCER BASS PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME BLUETOOTH MUTE SETUP ENTER OPTION RETURN TOP MENU DISPLAY HOME POP-UP/MENU RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE MEMORY TUNING PRESET TUNING TOP MENU HOME POP UP/MENU RED...
... (DMC) to control playback. ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP BD DVD SCENE TV NET RADIO STRAIGHT DIRECT ENHANCER BASS PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME BLUETOOTH MUTE SETUP ENTER OPTION RETURN TOP MENU DISPLAY HOME POP-UP/MENU RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE MEMORY TUNING PRESET TUNING TOP MENU HOME POP UP/MENU RED...
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... 3 B VOL. ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP BD DVD SCENE TV NET RADIO STRAIGHT DIRECT ENHANCER BASS PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME BLUETOOTH MUTE SETUP ENTER OPTION RETURN TOP MENU DISPLAY HOME POP-UP/MENU RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE MEMORY TUNING PRESET TUNING PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME..."ZONE B". ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP BD DVD SCENE TV NET RADIO STRAIGHT DIRECT ENHANCER BASS PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME BLUETOOTH MUTE SETUP ENTER OPTION RETURN TOP MENU DISPLAY HOME POP-UP/MENU RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE MEMORY TUNING PRESET TUNING ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP BD DVD...
... 3 B VOL. ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP BD DVD SCENE TV NET RADIO STRAIGHT DIRECT ENHANCER BASS PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME BLUETOOTH MUTE SETUP ENTER OPTION RETURN TOP MENU DISPLAY HOME POP-UP/MENU RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE MEMORY TUNING PRESET TUNING PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME..."ZONE B". ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP BD DVD SCENE TV NET RADIO STRAIGHT DIRECT ENHANCER BASS PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME BLUETOOTH MUTE SETUP ENTER OPTION RETURN TOP MENU DISPLAY HOME POP-UP/MENU RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE MEMORY TUNING PRESET TUNING ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP BD DVD...
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ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP BD DVD SCENE TV NET RADIO STRAIGHT DIRECT ENHANCER BASS PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME BLUETOOTH MUTE SETUP ENTER OPTION RETURN TOP MENU DISPLAY HOME POP-UP/MENU RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE MEMORY TUNING PRESET TUNING TOP MENU HOME... also use the "Bookmark" feature to register Internet radio stations (p.71). ▪ Only the input source will be registered. 2 Hold down MEMORY for Bluetooth and AirPlay. Individual contents cannot be registered for 3 seconds. ADAPTIVE DRC VIRTUAL "Empty" (not in use) or item currently registered 3 To confirm the...
ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP BD DVD SCENE TV NET RADIO STRAIGHT DIRECT ENHANCER BASS PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME BLUETOOTH MUTE SETUP ENTER OPTION RETURN TOP MENU DISPLAY HOME POP-UP/MENU RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE MEMORY TUNING PRESET TUNING TOP MENU HOME... also use the "Bookmark" feature to register Internet radio stations (p.71). ▪ Only the input source will be registered. 2 Hold down MEMORY for Bluetooth and AirPlay. Individual contents cannot be registered for 3 seconds. ADAPTIVE DRC VIRTUAL "Empty" (not in use) or item currently registered 3 To confirm the...
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...the folder. ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP BD DVD SCENE TV NET RADIO STRAIGHT DIRECT ENHANCER BASS PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME BLUETOOTH MUTE SETUP ENTER OPTION RETURN TOP MENU DISPLAY HOME POP-UP/MENU RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE MEMORY TUNING PRESET TUNING PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET... network. - ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP BD DVD SCENE TV NET RADIO STRAIGHT DIRECT ENHANCER BASS PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME BLUETOOTH MUTE SETUP ENTER OPTION RETURN TOP MENU DISPLAY HOME POP-UP/MENU RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE MEMORY TUNING PRESET TUNING TOP MENU HOME POP UP/MENU...
...the folder. ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP BD DVD SCENE TV NET RADIO STRAIGHT DIRECT ENHANCER BASS PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME BLUETOOTH MUTE SETUP ENTER OPTION RETURN TOP MENU DISPLAY HOME POP-UP/MENU RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE MEMORY TUNING PRESET TUNING PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET... network. - ZONEA ZONE B SLEEP BD DVD SCENE TV NET RADIO STRAIGHT DIRECT ENHANCER BASS PROGRAM FM/AM INPUT USB NET VOLUME BLUETOOTH MUTE SETUP ENTER OPTION RETURN TOP MENU DISPLAY HOME POP-UP/MENU RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE MEMORY TUNING PRESET TUNING TOP MENU HOME POP UP/MENU...