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Cautions on handling
• Before turning the power switch on
Check once again that all connections are correct and that there are 
no problems with the connection cables. 
• Power  is supplied to some  of  the  circuitry  even when the unit  is 
set to the standby mode. When going on vacation or leaving home 
for long periods of time, be sure to unplug the power cord from the 
power outlet.
• About Condensation
If there is a major difference in temperature between the inside of 
the  unit  and  the  surroundings,  condensation  (dew)  may  form  on 
the operating parts inside the unit, causing the unit not to operate 
properly.
If this happens, let the unit sit for an hour or two with the power 
turned  off  and  wait  until  there  is  little  difference  in  temperature 
before using the unit.
• Cautions on using mobile phones
Using  a  mobile  phone  near  this  unit  may  result  in  noise.  If  that 
occurs, move the mobile phone away from this unit when it is in use.
• Moving the unit
Turn  off  the  power  and  unplug  the  power  cord  from  the  power 
outlet. Next, disconnect the connection cables to other system units 
before moving the unit.
• About Care
• Wipe the cabinet and control panel clean with a soft cloth.
• Follow the instructions when using a chemical cleaner.
• Benzene,  paint  thinner  or  other  organic  solvents  as  well  as 
insecticide may cause material changes and discoloration if brought 
into contact with the unit, and should therefore not be used. 
Features
Fully Discrete, identical quality and power for all  
7 channels (135 W x 7ch)
The unit is equipped with a power amplifier that reproduces high-
fidelity sound in surround mode with equal quality and power for all 
channels, true to the original sound. 
The power amplifier circuit adopts a discrete-circuit configuration 
that achieves high-quality surround sound reproduction. 
Supports  HDMI  1.4a  with  3D,  ARC,  Deep  Color, 
x.v.Color , Auto Lipsync and HDMI control function
This  unit  can  output  3D  video  signals  input  from  a  Blu-ray  Disc 
player to a TV that supports a 3D system.  This unit also supports 
the  ARC  (Audio  Return  Channel)  function,  which  reproduces  TV 
sound with this unit via an HDMI  cable used  for connecting the 
unit and a TV
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 z The TV should support the ARC function. 
6-HDMI inputs and 1-output
The unit is equipped with 6 HDMI input connectors for connecting 
devices  with  HDMI  connectors,  such  as  a  Blu-ray  Disc  player, 
game machine, HD video camera, etc. 
High definition audio support
The unit is equipped with a decoder which supports high-quality 
digital audio format for Blu-ray Disc players such as Dolby TrueHD, 
DTS-HD Master Audio, etc. 
Dolby Pro Logic gz
The unit is provided with a Dolby Pro Logic gz decoder. When you 
reproduce  the  sound  in  Dolby  Pro  Logic  gz  playback  with  front 
height  speakers  connected  to  the  unit,  you  can  enjoy  playback 
sound with rich spacial expression. 
Easy to use, Graphical User Interface
Simple settings are enabled with the setting menus displayed on 
the TV screen. When you control the sound volume, the volume 
level is displayed on the screen, and when you switch the input 
source, the name of the input source is displayed. 
Auto setup function
The  unit  is  provided  with  an  “Auto  setup  function”  which 
automatically makes speaker settings best suited for the listening 
environment. The sound from the speakers is picked up with the 
supplied microphone. Reflecting sound and audio characteristics of 
speakers are measured, and settings for an optimum sound field 
are automatically made. 
All sources are up-scaled to 1080p
The unit is provided with an HDMI video upscaling function  that 
converts an analog video signal input to the unit to a 1080p (HD 
resolution) signal and supplies it to a TV via the HDMI connector. 
This enables the unit and a TV connected with a single HDMI cable 
and any video source to be reproduced precisely with HD level of 
quality. 
Direct play for iPod
®
 and iPhone
®
 via USB
Music data from  an iPod  can be played  back if you connect the 
USB cable supplied with the iPod via the USB port of this unit, and 
also an iPod can be controlled with the remote control unit for this 
unit. 
When  an iPod is connected,  merely  pressing  iPod PLAY  on  the 
main unit or remote control unit starts playback of music from the 
iPod.