Basic operations
See page 13 for button locations.
Selecting the source to play
On the remote control:
Press one of the source selecting buttons (DVD/CD3, FM/AM or TV SOUND).
DVD/CD3: To play back a disc (DVD VIDEO, VCD etc.). (See page 16.)
FM/AM: To tune in an FM or AM (MW) station. (See page 34.)
Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM (MW).
TV SOUND: To select the TV (that outputs sound signals) connected to the AV (SCART) connector. (See page 11.)
On the center unit:
Press SOURCE repeatedly until the source name you want appears on the display window.
NOTE
•When a source except DVD is selected, this system does not output video signals.
•It may take time to change the source.
Adjusting the volume [VOLUME]
CAUTION
•Always set the volume to minimum level before starting any source. If the volume is set at its high level, the sudden blast of sound could permanently damage your hearing and/or blow out the speakers.
On the remote control:
Press AUDIO VOL
On the center unit:
Turn VOLUME.
Listening with headphones (not supplied)
CAUTION
Be sure to turn down the volume;
•Before connecting or putting on headphones as high volume may damage both the headphones and your hearing.
•Before disconnecting headphones as high volume may be suddenly output from the speakers.
While connecting a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack on the center unit, the system automatically cancels the surround mode (see page 20) currently selected, deactivates the speakers, and activates the headphone mode. “H.PHONE” appears on the display window.
Headphone mode
When using the headphones, the following signals are output regardless of your speaker setting;
•For 2 channel sources, the front left and right channel signals are output from the headphones.
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Turning off the sound temporarily [MUTING]
Press MUTING.
To restore the sound
Perform one on the following:
•Press MUTING again.
•Press AUDIO VOL +/– (or turn VOLUME on the center unit).
Adjusting the brightness of the indications [DIMMER]
Press DIMMER, with SHIFT pressed.
Each time you repeat the procedure, the brightness level changes.
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