User manual ONKYO A-5VL

[. . . ] Contents Important Safety Instructions 2 Integrated Amplifier A-5VL Instruction Manual Precations 3 Features 4 Before Using This Product 5 Connecting to Other Devices 10 Enjoying Audio Sources (Operating the Unit) Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo A-5VL Integrated Amplifier. Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in the unit. Following the instructions in this manual will enable you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new A-5VL. Please retain this manual for future reference. 15 Troubleshooting 17 Appendix 18 En WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN WARNING RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR AVIS CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). [. . . ] MODE button (*) You can display track information from mounted devices on the monitor. MODE DISPLAY DISPLAY button (*) This button illuminates the iPod's backlight. MENU button (*) Use this button to return to the previous iPod menu screen. buttons Press the and buttons to select tracks and operate the iPod menu. REPEAT button (*) Use this button to switch the repeat mode. Notes - * Features marked with an asterisk (*) are not available with third-generation iPods. - Refer to the RI dock's manual for details. MENU SELECT PLAYLIST ALBUM SHUFFLE REPEAT BAND MODE PRESET 8 Before Using This Product--Continued TUNER mode Use this mode to control an connected Onkyo tuner. MODE button Use this button to switch the reception mode when receiving FM broadcasts. PRESET button Use this button to select a preset broadcast station. Using the Remote Controller Point the remote controller toward the remote control sensor, within the field shown in the drawing. Approx. 5m (16 feet) CD Mode Use this mode to control a CD player. button Use this button to skip to the beginning of the track being played back. - Do not expose the remote control sensor to strong light, such as direct sunlight or inverted fluorescent light. - Using the unit near equipment that emits infrared beams or with another remote controller may cause malfunctions. - Make sure that the audio rack does not have colored glass, as this could prevent the remote controller from functioning properly. - The remote controller will not function if there are obstacles between it and the remote control sensor. Doing so could depress the buttons on the remote continually and drain the batteries. Common to All Modes VOLUME button Use this button to adjust the volume. Press it again to return to the original volume. 9 Connecting to Other Devices Connect to playback components, recording devices, and other equipment. Select the connection type matching the type of audio you wish to enjoy. Caution Do not place the unit in a location subject to vibration. Loosen the screws on the speaker terminals, insert the wires, and screw the terminals tight. Precautions for Making Connections Color Coding for Audio Connections - Take care of the plug colors and the left and right channels when connecting audio. Caution - Make sure that the wires do not touch metal parts on the back panel or elsewhere. - Y plugs cannot be connected. - Insert plugs completely to ensure good connections. Loose connections can cause noise or malfunctions. Improper connection Connect the speakers as shown in the drawing. Connect the positive speaker wire to the positive terminal on the unit , and the negative speaker wire to the negative terminal on the unit . R Inserted completely L SPEAKER A - To prevent interference, keep audio cables away from power cords and speaker cables. Digital Connections There are two types of digital audio in terminal: "OPTICAL" and "COAXIAL". Use the correct terminals and cables for the device to connect. Connecting Speakers Strip away approx. 5/8 inch (15 mm) of insulation from the ends of the speaker cables, and twist the bare wires tightly. A-5VL 15mm (5/8 inch) R SPEAKER B L 10 Connecting to Other Devices--Continued Notes Two sets of speakers can be connected to the amplifier. You can select which speakers to output audio to when listening to music. - North American model: If you only connect one set of speakers (A or B), make sure to use speakers with an impedance of 2 to 16 Ohms. [. . . ] See the manual of the recording component for instructions on correct use. Start playback on the playback component. Start recording on the recording component. Caution Do not move the unit's input selector while recording. Doing so will cause the audio from the selected component to be recorded. - 16 Troubleshooting If you run into problems with the unit, look for a solution below. The problem could also be caused by one of the components connected to the unit, so please also check the manuals of each device. Caution This unit contains a sophisticated microcomputer for signal processing and control functions. [. . . ]