0101 Controls and displays6EnChapter 1:Controls and displaysFront panel1 INPUT SELECTOR dialSelects an input source (page 18).2 Receiver control buttonsSPEAKERS – Use to change the speaker system on or off.When the SP OFF is selected, no sound is output from thespeakers connected to this receiver.DIMMER – Dims or brightens the display. The brightnesscan be controlled in four steps.DISPLAY – Switches the display of this unit. The listeningmode, sound volume, input name can be checked byselecting an input source.3 Character displaySee Display on page 7.4 Tuner control buttonsBAND – Switches between AM, FM ST (stereo) and FMMONO radio bands (page 21).TUNER EDIT – Use with TUNE /, PRESET / andENTER to memorize and name stations for recall(page 21).TUNE / – Used to find radio frequencies (page 21).PRESET / – Use to select preset radio stations(page 22).5 Remote sensorReceives the signals from the remote control (see Operatingrange of remote control on page 9).6 HDMI indicatorBlinks when connecting an HDMI-equipped component;lights when the component is connected (page 14).7 iPod iPhone indicatorLights when an iPod/iPhone is connected and iPod/USBinput is selected (page 19).8 MASTER VOLUME dial9 STANDBY/ON10 PHONES jackUse to connect headphones. When the headphones areconnected, there is no sound output from the speakers. Thelistening mode when the sound is heard from the headphonecan be selected only from PHONES SURR, STEREO orSTEREO ALC mode.11 Listening mode buttonsAUTO SURROUND/STREAM DIRECT – Switchesbetween Auto surround mode (page 23) and StreamDirect playback (page 24).ALC/STANDARD SURR – Press for standard decodingand to switch between the modes of 2 Pro Logic andNEO:6, and the Auto level control stereo mode (page 23).ADVANCED SURROUND – Switches between thevarious surround modes (page 23).AV RECEIVERMASTERVOLUME5V 1ASTANDBY/ONINPUTSELECTORECOiPod iPhoneDIRECT CONTROLADVANCEDSURROUNDPHONESSPEAKERS DIMMER DISPLAY BAND TUNER EDIT TUNE PRESET ENTERiPod iPhoneVSX -324HDMIALC/STANDARD SURRAUTO SURROUND/STREAM DIRECT1 3 49 10 1312 14116 72 8515 16 17 18 19 1722 23 24 25 25 262021