Amplifier Operations; Selecting A Component - Sony HT-K170 Operating Instructions Manual

Amplifier Operations

Selecting a Component

To listen to a connected component, first select the
function on the amplifier or with the remote.
Before you begin, make sure you have:
• Connected all components securely and correctly as
indicated on pages 5 to 9.
1/u (power)
Function buttons
1
Press 1/u (power) to turn on the amplifier.
2
Turn MASTER VOLUME to VOL MIN (indicated
on the display) to avoid damaging your speakers.
3
Press a function button to select the component
you want to use:
To watch Press
Video tapes VIDEO
TV programmes TV
Digital versatile disc DVD 2CH
(DVD)
DVD through 5.1 CH/DVD
AC-3 decoder
To operate with the remote
Refer to "Using the remote" on page 12 for details.
4
Turn on the component, the VCR for example,
and start playback.
5
Turn MASTER VOLUME to adjust the volume.
To Do this
Mute the sound Press MUTING on the remote.
Press again to restore the sound.
Watching video programmes
To take full advantage of the amplifier's surround
sound effects, like Dolby Surround, turn off the
speakers on your TV before you start. This also lets you
use the amplifier's remote to control the sound.
To watch TV programmes, do the following:
1
MASTER VOLUME
2
To watch videos or DVDs, do as follows:
1
2
3
TV input mode
VIDEO
VIDEO
VIDEO
VIDEO
Amplifier Operations
Turn on your TV.
Turn on the amplifier and press TV.
Turn on your TV and set the TV's input to match
the video component you watch.
Turn on the amplifier and press the function
button (VIDEO, DVD 2CH or 5.1 CH/DVD) to
select the component you want to use.
Turn on the video component and start
playback.
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