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Technics SA-AX920

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AV ControlStereoReceiver
SA-AX920
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Technics SA-AX920 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandTechnics
ModelSA-AX920
CategoryStereo Receiver
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Precautions

Safety Guidelines

Provides essential safety instructions for unit operation.

Placement and Ventilation

Details proper unit placement for optimal ventilation and stability.

Installation and Environmental Notes

Covers environmental considerations for installation, including grounding and temperature.

Maintenance and Service

Instructions for cleaning the unit and when to seek professional service.

Supplied Accessories

Listening Cautions

Remote Control Operation

Battery Installation

Step-by-step guide for inserting batteries into the remote control.

Remote Sensor and Usage

Explains the remote control signal sensor and optimal usage conditions.

Front Panel Controls

Power and Input Selection

Controls for powering the unit on/off and selecting audio/video sources.

Volume and Tone Adjustments

Controls for adjusting overall volume, bass, and treble sound.

Radio Tuning and Presets

Buttons for tuning radio stations and storing them in memory.

Equipment Connections

Connecting Audio Sources

Guide for connecting devices like CD players, tape decks, and turntables.

Power and AC Outlet Connections

Instructions on connecting the unit to the AC power supply.

Connecting Video Equipment

Front Panel VCR 2 Connections

Specific connection details for the front VCR 2 terminals on model SA-AX920.

Connecting a DVD Player

6-Channel Discrete Output

How to connect a DVD player for immersive 6-channel surround sound.

2-Channel Output

Connecting a DVD player for standard stereo audio output.

Antenna Connections

FM Indoor Antenna Setup

Instructions for installing and positioning the included FM indoor antenna.

AM Loop Antenna Setup

Instructions for installing and positioning the included AM loop antenna.

Antenna Mounting Guidelines

Tips for mounting antennas to walls or racks for better performance.

External Antenna Usage

FM Outdoor Antenna Installation

Guidelines for installing an external FM antenna.

AM Outdoor Antenna Installation

Guidelines for installing an external AM antenna.

Speaker Connections

Speaker Placement Recommendations

Guidance on optimal placement for front, center, surround, and subwoofer speakers.

Connecting Speaker Terminals

Diagrams showing how to connect speakers to the receiver's terminals.

Speaker Cable Connection

Front Speaker Wiring

Instructions for connecting front speakers to terminals A and B.

Speaker Impedance Specifications

Information on required speaker impedance for different connection configurations.

Surround and Center Speaker Setup

Surround Speaker Connection

How to connect surround speakers to the receiver.

Center Speaker Connection

How to connect the center speaker to the receiver.

Subwoofer Connectivity

Connecting Amplified Subwoofers

Guide for connecting subwoofers that have their own internal amplifier.

Connecting Non-Amplified Subwoofers

Instructions for connecting subwoofers that require an external amplifier.

Basic Operations

Initial Setup and Source Selection

Setting initial volume, selecting speaker systems, and choosing the input source.

Adjusting Master Volume

How to use the volume control to adjust the listening level.

Low Impedance Speaker Usage

Finishing Operations

Audio Adjustments

Tone and Balance Control

Adjusting bass, treble, and left/right sound balance.

Muting and Headphone Use

How to mute sound and connect headphones.

Volume Compensation Features

Loudness Function

Using the loudness feature to boost bass at low volumes.

Front VCR 2 Terminal Usage

Specific operational notes for the front VCR 2 input on SA-AX920.

Listening to Radio Broadcasts

Sequential Tuning

Method for tuning radio stations using tuning buttons.

Automatic Station Search

Using automatic search to find available radio stations.

FM Stereo Noise Reduction

Adjusting FM mode to reduce noise in stereo broadcasts.

Direct Radio Tuning

Preset Tuning Operations

Automatic Memory Presetting

Automatically scans and saves broadcast stations into memory channels.

Manual Memory Presetting

Continuing Preset Programming

Steps to follow for programming additional stations into memory.

Listening to Preset Channels

Confirming Tuned Station

Checking the preset channel number of the currently received station.

Memory Backup Notes

Information regarding memory retention and power connection for backup.

Enjoying Dolby Pro Logic Sound

SURROUND Mode Operation

Using the SURROUND mode for enhanced depth and movement.

3 STEREO Mode Operation

Using the 3 STEREO mode for clear, oriented sound.

Setting Speaker Levels and Center Mode

Configuring center speaker mode and adjusting output levels for optimal surround effect.

Dolby Pro Logic Calibration

Test Signal Output and Speaker Adjustment

Generating test signals to adjust speaker output levels.

Stopping Test Signal and System Power Off

Procedures for stopping calibration and turning off the system.

Adjusting Surround Delay Time

Calculating Optimal Delay Time

Method for calculating the correct delay time based on speaker distances.

Enjoying Surround or 3 STEREO

Dolby Pro Logic Mode Usage Notes

Guidelines for using specific software with Dolby Pro Logic modes.

Turning Off Dolby Pro Logic

Procedure to disable the Dolby Pro Logic system.

Enjoying Sound Field Control (SFC)

SFC Mode Selection and Descriptions

Explains various SFC modes like HALL, CLUB, LIVE, THEATER, SIMULATED.

Adjusting SFC Parameters

How to select SFC modes and adjust related parameters.

Adjusting Sound Field Parameters

Center and Surround Speaker Volume

Adjusting the volume levels for center and surround speakers.

SFC Mode Delay Time Adjustment

Enjoying 6-Channel Discrete Sound

Requirements for 6-Channel Playback

Connecting components with 6-channel discrete output for playback.

Making Recordings

Recording 6 Channels

Setting playback mode for recording all 6 channels of audio.

Tape Deck Recording Procedure

Steps for recording audio onto a tape deck.

VCR Recording Procedure

Steps for recording audio onto a VCR.

About the HELP Function

Resetting Unit Settings

Procedure for resetting the unit to factory default settings.

Product Service and Information

Troubleshooting Guide

FM Broadcast Troubleshooting

Resolving issues related to FM radio reception and sound quality.

AM Broadcast Troubleshooting

Resolving issues related to AM radio reception and sound quality.

Common Operational Problems

Troubleshooting common issues such as no power, no sound, or overload.

Technical Specifications

Amplifier and Tuner Specifications

Specifications for the amplifier section and FM/AM tuner performance.

Video and General Specifications

Specifications related to video connections and general unit features.

Dimensions and Weight

Physical dimensions and weight of the AV receiver.

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