Flow of settings on the receiver
The unit is a full-fledged AV receiver equipped with an abundance of functions and terminals. It can be used easily
after following the procedure below to make the connections and settings.
The colors of the steps indicate the following:
Required setting item (These items are included in this Quick Start Guide.)
Setting to be made as necessary (These items are explained in the "Operating Instructions" provided on the
included CD-ROM.)
1
Before you start
• Checking what's in the box (page 6)
• Loading the batteries (page 6)
2
Determining the speakers' application (page
13)
• 9.1 channel surround system (Front height)
• 9.1 channel surround system (Front wide)
• 7.1 channel surround system & Speaker B
connection
• 5.1 channel surround system & Front Bi-amping
connection (High quality surround)
• 5.1 channel surround system & ZONE 2 connection
(Multi Zone)
3
Connecting the speakers
• Placing the speakers (page 15)
• Connecting the speakers (page 15)
• Installing your speaker system (page 16)
• Bi-amping your speakers (page 17)
4
Connecting the components
• About the audio connection (page 18)
• About the video converter (page 18)
• Connecting your TV and playback components
(page 20)
• Connecting AM/FM antennas (page 27)
• Plugging in the receiver (page 29)
5
Power On
6
Changing the OSD display language (OSD
Language)
7
MCACC speaker settings
• Automatically conducting optimum sound tuning
(Full Auto MCACC) (page 30)
8
The Input Setup menu
(When using connections other than the
recommended connections)
9
Basic playback (page 33)
10 Switching the HDMI output
11 Adjusting the sound and picture quality as desired
• Using the various listening modes
• Better sound using Phase Control
• Better sound using Phase Control and Full Band
Phase Control (SC-LX83 only)
• Measuring the all EQ type
(SYMMETRY/ALL CH ADJ/FRONT ALIGN)
• Changing the channel level while listening
• Switching on/off the Acoustic Calibration EQ,
Sound retriever or Dialog Enhancement
• Setting the PQLS function
• Setting the Audio options
(Tone, Loudness or Sound delay, etc.)
• Setting the Video options
12 Other optional adjustments and settings
• Control with HDMI function
• The Advanced MCACC menu
• The System Setup and Other Setup menus
13 Making maximum use of the remote control
SC-LX83:
• Operating multiple receivers
• Setting the remote to control other components
• Using the RF communications function
SC-LX73:
• Operating multiple receivers
• Setting the remote to control other components
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