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Audio Section| stereo mode continuous average power | 95 Watts per channel 20Hz–20kHz |
|---|---|
| five channel surround mode front L&R channels power | 85 Watts per channel from 20Hz–20KHz |
| five channel surround mode center channel power | 85 Watts from 20Hz–20kHz |
| five channel surround mode surround channels power | 60 Watts per channel from 40Hz–20kHz |
| input sensitivity/impedance linear | 220mV/50 Kohms |
| input sensitivity/impedance front main in | 1.5 V/20 Kohms |
| input sensitivity/impedance center main in | 1.5 V/20 Kohms |
| input sensitivity/impedance surround main in | 1.0 V/20 Kohms |
FM Tuner Section| frequency range | 87.5–108.0MHz |
|---|---|
| usable sensitivity IHF | 1.3 µV/13.5dBf |
| signal to noise ratio mono/stereo | 76/68dB |
| distortion mono/stereo | 0.2/0.5% |
| stereo separation 1 kHz | 40dB |
| alternate channel selectivity (±300kHz) | 55dB |
| image rejection 98MHz | 70dB |
AM Tuner Section| frequency range | 531–1602 / 152–282kHz |
|---|---|
| signal-to-noise ratio | 50dB |
| usable sensitivity loop | 500µV (MW) / 1500µV (LW) |
| distortion 1kHz, 30% mod | 0.5% |
| selectivity ±18kHz | 70dB |
Video Section| television format | PAL, NTSC, SECAM |
|---|---|
| input level/impedance | 1Vp-p/75ohms |
| output level/impedance | 1Vp-p/75ohms |
| video frequency response | 10Hz to 8MHz (–3dB) |
| S/N | 65dB |
General| power requirement | AC 230V 50Hz |
|---|---|
| signal to noise rate (IHF-A) | 95 dB |
| channel separation | 40dB |
| frequency response @ 1W (+0, –3dB) | 7Hz–80kHz |
| high instantaneous current capability (HCC) | ±30 amps |
| power consumption | 54W idle, 700W maximum |
| dimension width | 440 mm (17.4 inches) |
| dimension height | 160 mm (6.4 inches) |
| dimension depth | 459 mm (18 inches) |
| weight | 15 kg (31 lbs.) |
| rise time | 16µsec |
| slew rate | 40 V/µsec |
Explains the front panel's information display elements and indicators for status updates.
Details rear panel audio and system connection ports and their functions for setup.
Details rear panel video connection ports and their functions for setup.
Lists and describes the functions of the various buttons on the remote control.
Provides an overview of the AVR80's capabilities, including DSP, surround modes, and connectivity.
Details vital safety warnings for voltage, extension cords, and cabinet access to prevent hazards.
Provides guidance on safe placement, ventilation, cleaning, and moving the unit.
Instructions for safely unpacking, handling fuses, and understanding plug requirements.
Explains symbols and formatting used throughout the manual for clarity and understanding.
Detailed descriptions of each button and knob on the AVR80's front panel for operation.
Explains the meaning of various indicators on the front panel information display.
Details the function of each audio and system connection port on the rear panel for setup.
Details the function of each video connection port on the rear panel for setup.
Details the operation of various buttons on the remote control for system control.
Provides further details on using remote control functions and understanding indicators.
Covers initial system installation, including connecting audio/video equipment and basic wiring.
Details how to connect audio components and recorders to the rear panel ports.
Details how to connect video sources and monitors to the rear panel ports.
Covers system integration, AC power connections, and remote control expansion for cabinet placement.
Explains connections for external amplifiers and the use of accessory AC power outlets.
Instructions for replacing remote batteries and details on the remote's operational range.
Guides on programming the remote to control other devices and managing its memory.
Procedures for clearing individual keys or the entire remote's programmed memory.
Guidance on selecting and positioning speakers for optimal surround sound reproduction.
Provides detailed recommendations for placing front and center channel speakers.
Details placement guidelines for surround speakers and subwoofers within the listening space.
Instructions for configuring system settings like video standard and basic operation.
Configuring center channel mode, subwoofer presence, and multiroom volume control methods.
Setting initial output levels and specific volume levels for multiroom audio operation.
Locking system settings and using the test tone for speaker level calibration.
How to select audio/video sources and adjust the main volume level for listening.
Guides on selecting different surround sound modes for various audio sources.
Using the TV Auto function and operating the FM/AM tuner for radio reception.
How to store, recall, and manually tune radio stations using the receiver's tuner.
Procedures for automatically and manually presetting radio stations into memory.
Assigning names to preset radio stations for easier identification via the display.
Methods for recalling preset stations and clearing them from memory.
Introduction to RDS features like programme service and type display for FM stations.
Using PTY Auto Search to find specific programme types and AF to find alternate frequencies.
How to activate and view status summaries and menu displays on a connected screen.
Describes the format and content of messages displayed during various receiver operations.
Displays for selected inputs, copy operations, volume, and mute status.
Navigating menus via the remote to control system settings and configurations.
Details functions controllable via the on-screen menu system: Input, Rec Out, Surround, Test Tone, Multi-Room, Setup.
Procedures for copying audio tapes and dubbing video sources between connected devices.
Recording audio from one source while video is from another for mixed media playback.
How to adjust surround channel delay times for optimal acoustic synchronization.
Utilizing direct digital inputs for high fidelity audio processing, bypassing unnecessary conversions.
Connecting and using external multichannel audio adapters for discrete surround sound.
Guidelines for setting up multiroom audio systems using IR links and audio connections.
Connecting IR receivers and audio outputs for remote room control and playback.
Configuring the AVR80 for multiroom operation, including source selection and volume settings.
Controlling multiroom audio from the main or remote room, including source and volume.
Explains memory backup function and procedures for resetting the system to resolve operational issues.
Details specifications for stereo and surround mode audio performance, including power and sensitivity.
Provides specifications for the FM and AM tuner sections, including frequency range and sensitivity.
Details video section specifications and general unit characteristics like power consumption and dimensions.
