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To turn down the volume level temporarily FADE
MUTING
Press FADE MUTING on the remote control.
The volume level gradually decreases to “0.”
To restore the sound, press the button again.
Adjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance
Selecting the Sound Modes
You can select one of the 6 preset sound modes (3 surround modes and 3 SEA — Sound Effect Amplifier — modes). The sound modes can be applied only to playback sounds, and cannot be used for recording.
To select the sound modes, press SOUND MODE SOUND
If the sounds you hear from the front right and left speakers
are unequal, you can adjust the speaker output balance.
On the remote control ONLY: | SHIFT |
1 Press and hold SHIFT. |
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until the sound mode you want appears on the display. The SOUND MODE indicator also lights up on the display.
MODE
2 Press BALANCE L/R button. | L BALANCE R |
•Pressing BALANCE L decreases the right channel output.
•Pressing BALANCE R decreases the left channel output.
3 Release SHIFT.
Reinforcing the Bass Sound
The Signal Adaptive Bass function provided for this unit can enhance the bass sound while listening to any source at low volume.
You can use this function only for playback.
To turn on the function, press S.A.BASS | S. A. BASS |
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The S.A.BASS lamp (the button itself) also lights up.
• Each time you press the button, the Signal Adaptive Bass level applied to the playback sound changes as follows:
OFF 
(Canceled)
When you select
•While playing back some sources, the level difference between
To turn off the function, press the button repeatedly until “OFF” appears on the display.
If you want to check the Signal Adaptive Bass level currently selected
While the S.A.BASS lamp is lit, press S.A.BASS once so that the current level appears for a while.
•Each time you press the button, the sound modes change as follows:
D.CLUB 
HALL 
STADIUM 
ROCK 
(Dance CLUB)
POP
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Surround modes *:
D.CLUB: Increases resonance and bass.
HALL: Adds depth and brilliance to the sound.
STADIUM: Adds clarity and spreads the sound, like in an outdoor stadium.
SEA modes:
ROCK: Boosts low and high frequency. Good for acoustic music.
POP:Good for vocal music.
CLASSIC: Good for classical music.
Manual modes:
MANUAL1/2/3: Your individual mode stored in memory. See “Creating Your Own Sound Mode — Manual Mode.”
OFF:Cancels the sound mode.
* Surround elements are added to the SEA elements to create a
When one of these modes is selected, the SOUND MODE indicator lights up as — 
While one of the SEA modes including manual modes (SEA elements without surround elements) is selected,
it lights up as —
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