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Basic Operation

 

 

INPUT MODE

STATUS F G, ENTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SURROUND PARAMETER D H

ENTER

 

STATUS

 

D H F G

[DIRECT/STEREO]

[STANDARD]

SURROUND

 

 

PARAMETER

ENTER

INPUT MODE

 

D H F G

About the button names in this explanation

<> : Buttons on the main unit

[

] : Buttons on the remote control unit

Button name only :

Buttons on the main unit and remote control unit

Selecting the play mode (DIRECT/STEREO)

The AVR-487 is equipped with two 2-channel playback modes exclusively for music. Select the mode to suit your tastes.

¢DIRECT mode

This mode is for playing with high quality sound. The audio signals are transmitted directly, without passing through the tone circuits, etc.

Press [DIRECT/STEREO] to select “DIRECT”.

DIRECT STEREO

¢STEREO mode

Use this mode to adjust the tone and achieve the desired sound.

Press [DIRECT/STEREO] to select “STEREO”.

Basic Operation

Selecting the Dolby Digital and DTS Surround mode (only with digital input)

1 Select an input source for which digital (COAXIAL or

OPTICAL) is set ( page 19).

2 Press INPUT MODE to select “AUTO”.

3 Press [STANDARD] to select “STANDARD (Dolby/DTS Surround)”.

4 Play a program source with the , mark.

• “ ” or “ ” lights, depending on the source.

5 Press SURROUND PARAMETER.

6 Press D H to select the item, then press F G to set.

The parameter switches as shown below each time the button is pressed.

CINEMA EQ D.COMP. LFE

DEFAULTTONE DEFEAT

If you do want the bass and treble to be adjusted, turn off the tone defeat mode.

CINEMA EQ.:

Use this if movie dialogues sound harsh to lower the treble sound.

Effective source mode

Dolby Pro Logic II / Dolby Pro Logic / Dolby Digital / DTS Surround / DTS NEO:6 / NEURAL SURROUND

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