Settings (introduction)

1Turn on the main unit, and the television (monitor).

2Press the SETUP button.

The following appears on screen.

Analog Out

2ch *

 

Digital Out

 

ON *

 

CD Digital Direct

Direct *

 

Audio DRC

 

OFF *

 

Group Playback

Single *

 

2ch Down Mix

Lo/Ro *

 

Move

Return

Select

Exit

<Factory settings are marked with an asterisk “*”.

<Exit the setup mode by pressing SETUP once again.

<Although it is possible to enter the setup screen while playback is continuing (or in resume mode), not all menu functions will be available. Expand the number of available functions by pressing the STOP button twice.

3Use the cursor buttons to navigate the menus.

Analog Out

2ch *

 

Digital Out

 

Multi Channel

 

CD Digital Direct

 

 

Audio DRC

 

 

 

Group Playback

 

 

2ch Down Mix

 

 

Move

Return

Select

Exit

If no cursor is visible on the screen, using the left and right buttons changes between the top tabbed menus.

Use the up and down buttons to highlight menu items within these tabbed menus. RETURN returns to the top level.

4Enter the menu item with the right cursor button.

Analog Out

2ch *

 

Digital Out

 

Multi Channel

 

CD Digital Direct

 

 

Audio DRC

 

 

 

Group Playback

 

 

2ch Down Mix

 

 

Move

Return

Select

Exit

5Use the up and down cursor buttons to select the options within the menu item, and ENTER to confirm the entry.

Individual menu functions are described on pages 31 through 41.

Repeat steps 3 through 5 as required.

6Exit the setup mode by pressing SETUP once more.

The display on the main menu also gives some menu messages and allows settings to be made, but it is easier to use the on-screen display to make these settings (remember that video output must be turned on!).

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Esoteric D00816600A manual Settings introduction, Use the cursor buttons to navigate the menus

D00816600A specifications

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