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Advanced Operation

Advanced Operation

The night mode can be set when playing Dolby Digital sources.
The dialogues are easier to hear at night and when listening with
the volume low.

Press NIGHT.

•The “NIGHT”indicator lights.

Night mode

•Canceling night mode:
Press NIGHT again.
•When the night mode is set to “ON”, the “D.COMP” surround
parameter can not be selected.

2Calling the settings out

Press USER MODE at which the settings you want to

call out are stored.

•The selected user mode display lights.

User mode function

The AVR-987 is equipped with a function for storing the selected
input source, the auto surround mode and input mode in the
memory and selecting these settings when you want to use
them.

The following are stored in the memory:

qqCurrently set input source

wwCurrently set surround mode

eeCurrently set input mode

2Storing the settings in the memory

Press and hold USER MODE.

Press and hold in until the selected user mode indicator
lights.
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Press <VIDEO SELECT>, turn <FUNCTION>until the

desired image appears on the display.

Combining the currently playing sound with

the desired image (VIDEO SELECT function)

•To cancel, press <VIDEO SELECT>and turn <FUNCTION>to select
“SOURCE”.
•The video source selected with the video select function is
stored in the memory for the different input sources.
•It is not possible to select HDMI input signals.
•When playing HDMI video input signals, the analog video signal
of another function cannot be selected for the HDMI video
output.
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
<FUNCTION>
NIGHT <STATUS><ON/STANDBY>
USER MODE<VIDEO SELECT>
D
H
F
G
ENTER
ENTER
USER MODE
NIGHT
D
H
F
G
The surround mode last selected and the input mode setting are
stored individually for the different input sources.
The surround parameters, tone control settings and playback
level balance for the different output channels are memorized
for each surround mode.

Personal memory plus function

ENTER
D
H
F
G
[MEMORY]
[MODE]