User manual ONKYO A-8067

[. . . ] REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Important Safety Instructions 1. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. [. . . ] [1] (The shape differs depending on region. ) Getting the Remote Controller Ready Press in the direction of the arrow and lift to remove the cover. Close the cover. Insert the two supplied batteries, making sure to line up the plus and minus ends of the batteries with the symbols in the battery compartment. (The battery is not supplied with products for China. ) If the remote controller becomes unresponsive, replace the batteries with two new dry-cell batteries (AA). - Be sure to insert the batteries correctly, in line with the charge symbols ( and ). - Avoid mixing new batteries with old batteries, or mixing battery types. - If you will not be using the remote controller for a prolonged period, remove the batteries in order to prevent corrosion. 5 Before Using This Product--Continued Names of Each Part Front Panel POWER button This button is used to turn the unit on and off. Input selector control This control is used to select the playback device. LOCKED indicator Illuminates when there is audio signal input from the device connected to DIGITAL1 (COAXIAL) or DIGITAL2 (OPTICAL). SPEAKERS control This control sets the speaker output to A, B, A+B, or OFF. BALANCE control This control is used to adjust the left-right audio balance. MUTING indicator Illuminates when the volume is muted. DIRECT button This button selects whether to output the audiosignal input directly, or to output it through the amp, adjusting the BASS, TREBLE, and BALANCE. - 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. If you connect both sets of speakers (A and B), make sure to use speakers with an impedance of 4 to 16 Ohms. If you connect speakers with impedance less than 4 Ohms, it may cause the protection circuit to activate. - Other models: If you only connect one set of speakers (A or B), make sure to use speakers with an impedance of 4 to 16 Ohms. If you connect both sets of speakers (A and B), make sure to use speakers with an impedance of 8 to 16 Ohms. If you connect speakers with impedance less than 8 Ohms, it may cause the protection circuit to activate. Connecting Audio Components Connecting a Turntable Turn off the unit. Use the MM/MC selector on the back of the unit to select either MM or MC, in accordance with the cartridge format of the turntable. Caution Take care of the positive and negative wires when connecting the left and right speakers. Do not connect more than one speaker wire to a single speaker terminal. When using only one speaker, or when playing back monaural audio, do not connect a single speaker to both the left and right speaker terminals. Caution Always turn off the unit before switching between MM and MC. - - Remove the short pins plugged into the PHONO inputs. Connect the unit as shown in the drawing. A-8067 Ground wire OUTPUT L Danger Never allow the positive and negative speaker wires to touch. Doing so could damage the circuit. R Caution If the turntable has a ground wire, connect it to the unit's GND screw. [. . . ] Start playback on the component selected in step three. 15 Enjoying Audio Sources (Operating the Unit)--Continued Adjusting the Tone and Left/Right Volume Balance Press the DIRECT button on the front of the unit to turn it off. Recording This section describes how to record audio when both a playback component and recording component are connected to the unit. Notes Manual tone adjustments using the BASS, TREBLE, and BALANCE controls are not reflected. Caution DIRECT off: Audio adjusted via the unit's BASS, TREBLE, and BALANCE controls is output. DIRECT on: Audio is output directly, without passing through the BASS, TREBLE, and BALANCE tone control circuits. Turn the BALANCE control to adjust the volume balance output from the left and right speakers. Unless you have the full consent of the copyright holder, copyright laws prohibit using your recordings for anything other than personal enjoyment! Turn the input selector control on the front of the unit to select the audio playback component. Place the recording component into recording standby. Notes Notes Turn the BASS and TREBLE controls to the right to increase the bass and treble, respectively. Although you can adjust the left and right volume using the BALANCE control, turning it all the way to the right or left will only reduce the volume from that speaker; it will not set the volume to zero. [. . . ]