Basic Operations
This manual mainly explains operations using the buttons and controls on the front panel. You can also use the buttons on the remote control if they have the similar names (or marks) as those on the front panel.
If operations using the remote control are different from those using the front panel, they are then explained.
• You can also see “Mastering Remote Operations” on page 38.
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1 Turn On the Power
Press STANDBY/ON | (or AUDIO |
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remote control).
The STANDBY lamp goes off. The current source indicator lights green. The name of the current source (or station frequency) appears on the display.
STANDBY
STANDBY/ON
Note:
When you have connected some digital source components using the digital terminals (see page 7), see “Basic Settings” on pages 13 and 14 to finish the digital input terminal setting and digital input mode setting correctly before use.
3 Adjust the Volume
To increase the volume, |
Current volume level is shown here.
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LPCM
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Current source name appears.
To turn off the power (into standby)
Press STANDBY/ON | again (or | STANDBY |
AUDIO 
on the remote control).
The STANDBY lamp lights up. | STANDBY/ON |
Note:
A small amount of power is consumed in standby mode. To turn the
power off completely, unplug the AC power cord.
press and hold MASTER VOLUME |
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(or VOLUME + on the remote control). | MASTER VOLUME |
To decrease the volume,
press and hold MASTER VOLUME (or VOLUME – on the remote control).
CAUTION:
Always set the volume to the minimum before starting any sources. 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.
Notes:
•The volume level can be adjusted within the range of “0” (minimum) to “70” (maximum).
•Each time you press the button, the volume level changes by
2 steps from “0” (minimum) to “14,” and by 1 step from “14” to “70” (maximum).
2 Select the Source to Play
Press one of the source selecting buttons.
DVD | STB | VCR | TV | TAPE | FM / AM |
DVD : Select the DVD player.
STB : Select the STB.
VCR : Select the VCR.
TV : Select the TV tuner.
TAPE : Select the cassette recorder.
FM/AM : Select an FM or AM (MW/LW) broadcast.
The selected source indicator lights green.
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Listening with headphones
Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack on the front panel. This cancels the Surround mode currently selected, deactivates speakers, and activates the HEADPHONE mode. The HP indicator lights up on the display.
•Disconnecting a pair of headphone from the PHONES jack cancels the HEADPHONE mode and activates speakers.
HEADPHONE mode
When using the headphones, following signals are output regardless of your speaker setting:
—For 2 channel sources, the front left and right channel signals are output directly from the left and right headphones.
—For multichannel sources, the front left and right, center and rear channel signals are
You can enjoy multichannel sound source using the headphones.
