Quick Start Guide

AG-D500 Please connect 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 and 6 for 5.1-channel surround.

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Supplied Accessories Front

speaker R
Front
speaker L
Make sure you have the following accessories:
a Indoor FM antenna a Using the Remote Controller
b AM loop antenna
c Speaker cable labels 3
b
d Remote controller and Center speaker
two batteries (AA/R6)
e Speaker setup microphone c
The AV receiver can automatically perform
speaker and surround settings, so that you Speaker Cable

can easily enjoy a surround sound tailored

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Batteries (AA/R6)
to your listening environment. Connect the d
supplied microphone to the AV receiver and Red Green White
follow the on-screen instructions. Remote control sensor
e AV receiver
When performing automatic speaker
setup, connect your TV to the AV receiver
and make the room as quiet as possible.

Approx. 5 m

Note

Before connecting the power cord, connect all of your speakers and AV components.

1. Connecting Your Speakers

1 2 3 9 10 6 1 2 Front speakers
3 Center speaker
4 5 Surround speakers Gray Tan Brown Blue
6 Subwoofer(s)
7 8 Surround back speakers
9 10 Front high speakers

Speaker Conguration
5.1-channel: 1 2 3 4 5 6
Powered Surround Surround back or Surround back or Surround
7.1-channel: 1 2 3 4 5 6 + 7 8
subwoofer speaker R Front high speaker R Front high speaker L speaker L
7.1-channel: 1 2 3 4 5 6 + 9 10 6 5 8 10 7 9 4

12-15mm

4 5 7 8

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 2. Connecting Your Components Connecting Components without HDMI

Connecting Components with HDMI

Game
TV console
VIDEO

HDMI
TV HDMI
IN
IN
AV OUT
OUT

Blu-ray Disc/
DVD player Please turn on HDMI Control(RIHD)
from the setup menu.

HDMI
OUT

Satellite/cable
set-top box, etc.

Personal Game
computer console

HDMI HDMI
OUT OUT

The components connected to each terminal (BD/DVD, GAME, etc.) can be selected with the input selector buttons of the same Connecting to the Network (Optional)
name on the front panel. Note that these default assignments can be changed. For details, please refer to the instruction manual.
The following diagram shows how you can connect the AV receiver to your home
network. In this example, its connected to a LAN port on a router, which has a
Listening to TV audio (Optional) Video upconversion to HDMI 4-port 100Base-TX switch built-in.

When using a TV that Internet radio

AUDIO
OUT
TV supports Audio Return TV
DIGITAL HDMI
Channel, both audio/
L
OPTICAL
OUT
IN video signals from the AV *1 *1 In order for
receiver and the audio
R
the receiver
output from the TV are Modem
to upconvert
carried bi-directionally on
component
a single HDMI cable. WAN
input to HDMI Router
output, the Portable player
source output LAN
MUST be set
to 480i/576i.
Computer or media server

The content information is displayed (lists are

Choose an audio connection that matches If youve connected your TV to the AV receiver with an HDMI displayed) on-screen, and you can control the
your TV (without Audio Return Channel). cable, composite video and component video sources can be contents while looking at the TV screen.
upconverted and output by the HDMI output.

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3. Turning On & Basic Operations
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4. Using the Setup User Interface
The on-screen menus appear only on a TV that is connected to the HDMI OUT MAIN. If your TV is connected to other video
outputs, use the AV receivers display when changing settings.
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If the menu doesnt appear, make sure the appropriate external input is selected on your TV.

Quick Setup Setup Menu (Home Menu)

The Quick Setup provides quick access to frequently used The Setup menu provides extended setup that includes
settings. You can change settings and view the settings for advanced users. All the settings are organized in a
current information. user-friendly structure, which covers the whole TV screen area.
Opening the Quick Setup Opening the Setup menu (Home Menu)

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Setup

BD/DVD
Input
Audio
Video
Information
Listening Mode

Navigating through the menus

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1 Turn on the AV receiver.

2 Select the input source.

Input

2 3 Start playback on the source component. You can select the input source while viewing the
related information.
4 Adjust the volume. Audio Navigating through the menus
You can change various audio settings such as tone
5 Select a listening mode and enjoy! controls, the subwoofer and center channel levels.
4 Information
You can view various information about the currently
selected input source.
Returning to the main menu
Listening Mode
You can select the listening modes that are grouped
in categories.
Closing the menu
Closing the menu

Note
This procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver by
5 using SETUP, the cursor buttons, and ENTER.

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 5. Getting to Know the AV receiver Remote Controller

Front Panel To control the AV receiver, press RECEIVER to select

a b c
Receiver mode.
a
de fg hi j k l m
b a Sets the AV receiver to On or Standby.
b Selects the remote controller modes or the input sources.
c Selects and adjusts settings.
d Accesses the quick setup menus.
e Selects listening modes.
g f Adjusts the display brightness.
g Mutes or unmutes the AV receiver.
h h Displays various information about the currently selected
input source.
i i Adjusts the volume.
j Returns to the previous menu.
k Accesses the HOME menu.
l Used for the Sleep function.

c 6. Troubleshooting
n o pq r s t uv d j Cant turn on the AV receiver.
Make sure that the power cord is properly plugged into the wall outlet.

Each input selector button (BD/DVD, GAME, etc.) selects the input terminal with the same name on the rear panel.
Note that these default assignments can be changed. For details, please refer to the instruction manual.
a Sets the AV receiver to On or Standby.
b Selects Zone 2.
c The remote control sensor receives signals from the
remote controller.
d Displays various information.
e Selects listening modes.
f RT/PTY/TP: Used for RDS (Radio Data System)
RDS works only in areas where RDS broadcasts are available.
g Stores or deletes radio presets.
h Selects the Auto or Manual tuning mode.
i Displays various information about the currently selected
input source.
j Accesses the setup menus.
k When the AM or FM input source is selected, w TUNING q are
used to tune the tuner, and e PRESET r are used to select
radio presets.
When used with onscreen menus, they work as cursor buttons
to select and set items. ENTER is also used with
onscreen menus.
l Returns to the previous menu.
m Adjusts the volume.
n Selects the Pure Audio listening mode.
The indicator lights when this mode is selected.
o Connects a standard pair of stereo headphones.
p Connects a camcorder or similar for audio/video playback.
q Adjusts the tone.
r Selects the input sources.
s Connects an iPod/iPhone.
t Connects a USB storage or portable player for playback of
music files.
u Connects the speaker setup microphone.
v Lights depending on the AV receivers setting status.
k The AV receiver turns off unexpectedly.
The AV receiver will automatically enter standby mode when Auto Standby is set
and launched.
Theres no sound, or its very quiet.
e
Make sure that the proper digital source is selected.
Theres no picture.
Make sure that all video connecting plugs are pushed in all the way.
If you cant resolve the issue yourself, try resetting the AV receiver before
contacting the dealer from whom you purchased this unit.
To reset the AV receiver to its factory defaults, turn it on and, while holding
f l down CBL/SAT, press STANDBY/ON. Clear will appear on the
AV receivers display and the AV receiver will enter standby mode.
Note that resetting the AV receiver will delete your radio presets and
custom settings.

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