Selecting different sources for picture and sound
You can watch picture from a video component while listening to sound from another component. Press one of the audio source selecting buttons (CD, TAPE/CDR, FM/AM), while viewing the picture from a video component such as the VCR or DVD player, etc.
On the front panel:
CD | TAPE/CDR | FM/AM |
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SOURCE NAME
From the remote control:
CD | TAPE/CDR | FM/AM |
Adjusting the Volume
Listening Only with Headphones
You must turn off speakers when you listen with headphones.
1.Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack on the front panel.
2.Press SPEAKERS ON/OFF so that the SPK indicator disappears from the display.
This cancels the DSP mode currently selected, and activates the HEADPHONE mode (see below).
•“HEADPHONE” appears and H. PHONE indicator lights up on the display.
HEADPHONE mode:
This mode can reproduce the LFE channel signals, mixing them with the front channel signals. So you will not miss the subwoofer sounds even if you listen to a source using the headphones.
Notes:
•While in the HEADPHONE mode, you cannot use any DSP modes (see page 21.)
•Activating the speaker cancels the HEADPHONE mode and turns on the DSP mode previously selected.
CAUTION:
Be sure to turn down the volume before connecting or putting on headphones, as high volume can damage both the headphones and
On the front panel:
To increase the volume, turn MASTER
VOLUME clockwise.
To decrease the volume, turn it
counterclockwise.
•When you turn MASTER VOLUME rapidly, the volume level also changes rapidly.
•When you turn MASTER VOLUME slowly, the volume level also changes slowly.
From the remote control:
To increase the volume, press VOLUME +. To decrease the volume, press VOLUME
CAUTION:
MASTER VOLUME
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VOLUME
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your hearing.
Muting the Sound
From the remote control ONLY:
Press MUTING to mute the sound | MUTING |
through all speakers and headphones |
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“MUTING” appears on the display and the volume turns off (the volume level indicator goes off).
To restore the sound, press MUTING again so that “OFF” appears on the display.
Always set the volume to the minimum before starting any source. If the volume is set at its high level, the sudden blast of sound energy can permanently damage your hearing and/or ruin your speakers.
Note:
The volume level can be adjusted within the range of “0” (minimum) to “80” (maximum).
•Turning MASTER VOLUME on the front panel or pressing VOLUME +/– on the remote control also restores the sound.
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