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1 POWER switch
Press this switch to switch the power on. Press it again to
switch the power off.
2 Standby mode indicator
While the power is on, pressing the POWER key on the remote
control transmitter switches the unit to the standby mode. In
this mode, this indicator is illuminated.
3 Remote control sensor
Receives signals from the remote control transmitter.
4 Display panel
Shows various information. (Refer to page 17 for details.)
5 Input selector buttons
Select a program source to listen to or watch. When a button is
pressed, the name of selected source appears on the display.
6 DSP program selector buttons
RX-V492RDS only
Select a DSP program. When a button is pressed, the name of
selected program lights up on the display.
7 EFFECT button
Switches on/off the digital sound field processor (including the
Dolby Pro Logic Surround decoder).
8 VOLUME control
Used to raise or lower the volume level.
9 PHONES jack
When you listen with headphones, connect the headphones to
the PHONES jack. You can listen to the sound to be output
from the main speakers through headphones.
When listening with headphones privately, set both the
SPEAKERS A and B switches to the OFF position and switch
off the digital sound field processor (so that no DSP program
name is illuminated on the display) by pressing the EFFECT
button.
0 SPEAKERS switches
Set the switch A or B (or both A and B) for the main speaker
system (connected to this unit) you will use to the ON position.
Set the switch for the main speaker system you will not use to
the OFF position.
A A/B/C/D/E button
Press this button to select a desired group (A–E) of preset
stations.
B Preset station number selector buttons
Select a preset station number (1 to 8).
C Tone controls
These controls are effective only for the sound from the main
speakers.
BASS
Used to increase or decrease the low frequency response.
The 0 position produces flat response.
TREBLE
Used to increase or decrease the high frequency response.
The 0 position produces flat response.
D BALANCE control
Adjusts the balance of the output volume to the left and right
speakers to compensate for sound imbalance caused by
speaker location or listening room conditions.
E RDS MODE/FREQ button
When an RDS station is received, pressing this button changes
the display mode into the PS mode, PTY mode, RT mode
and/or CT mode (if the station employs those RDS data
services), and frequency display in turn.
F PTY SEEK MODE button
When this button is pressed, the unit turns into the PTY SEEK
mode.
G PTY SEEK START button
Press this button to begin searching for a station after the
desired program type is selected in the PTY SEEK mode.
H EON button
Press this button to select a desired program type (NEWS,
INFO, AFFAIRS, SPORT) when you want to call a radio
program of that program type automatically.
I FM/AM buttons
Press this button to switch the reception band to FM or AM.
