Selecting the Sources
To listen to the FM/AM broadcasts, press FM/AM.
(See page 13.)
To play back CDs, press CD 3´8. (See pages 16 – 20.) To play back tapes, press TAPE 23. (See page 21.)
To select the external equipment as the source, press AUX.
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When you press the play button for a particular source (FM/AM, CD 3/8, TAPE 23, and AUX), the unit turns on and the unit starts playing the source if it is ready.
Adjusting the Volume
You can adjust the volume level only while the unit is turned on. The volume level can be adjusted in 32 steps (VOLUME MIN, VOLUME 1 – VOLUME 30, and VOLUME MAX).
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When using the remote control, press
VOLUME + to increase the volume or
VOLUME – to decrease it.
VOLUME
For private listening
Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES ( 
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DO NOT turn off (on standby) the unit with the volume set to an extremely high level; otherwise, a sudden blast of sound can damage your hearing, speakers and/or headphones when you turn on the unit or start playing any source next time. REMEMBER you cannot adjust the volume level while the unit is on standby.
To turn down the volume level temporarily
On the remote control ONLY:
Press FADE MUTING. | MUTING |
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The volume level gradually decreases to “VOLUME MIN.”
To restore the sound, press the button again.
Reinforcing the Bass Sound
You can select one of the 5 subwoofer levels. This function only affects the playback sound, but does not affect your recording. The subwoofer level can be adjusted in 5 steps— LEVEL 0 (MIN LEVEL), LEVEL 1, LEVEL 2, LEVEL 3, and LEVEL 4 (MAX LEVEL).
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•The SUBWOOFER lamp lights up in red when LEVEL 1 to LEVEL 4 (MAX LEVEL) is selected. The lamp lights off when LEVEL 0 (MIN LEVEL) is selected.
Selecting the Sound Modes
You can select one of the 6 preset sound modes (3 surround modes and 3
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(If USER 1, USER 2, and USER 3 is selected, only the SOUND MODE lamp lights up. If OFF is selected, the SOUND MODE lamp and other sound mode lamps go off.)
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When using the remote control, the sound mode changes clockwise in the above sequence.
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