Turning On/Off the Main Unit

Press (or on the main unit).

• With the power off, pressing either button also turns on the main unit. The function assigned to the button starts working at the same time.

Remote control:

Main unit:

NOTE

Cooling fan is built into the main unit for emitting generated heat. The internal cooling fan automati- cally rotates and stops.

Adjusting the Volume

Press .

• You can also adjust the volume by pressing

on the main unit.

NOTE

You can adjust the volume within the range of 0 to 40.

Temporarily Turning Off the Sound (FADE MUTING)

Press .

"FADE MUTING" appears and the volume reduces to "0".

To return to the previous volume, press

again.

Emphasizing Heavy Bass Sound (AHB PRO)

Press

.

 

• Each time you press

, AHB PRO

function toggles between "ON" and "OFF".

While AHB PRO function is activated, "AHB PRO" is displayed in the display window.

"AHB PRO" stands for "Active Hyper Bass PRO".

Using Clear Voice Function

Clear Voice function allows you to easily understand the dialog of DVD videos even with the volume turned down.

Press .

• Each time you press , Clear Voice function toggles between "ON" and "OFF".

While Clear Voice function is activated, is displayed in the display window.

NOTE

This function cannot be used when the sound source is radio.

This function is effective when the center chan- nel signal exists with surround sound, or when the sound is set to Surround (other than ALL CH

ST.) even with stereo sound ( page 39).

Performing the recording operation deselects Clear Voice function.

Adjusting Bass/Treble Sound

1 Press repeatedly to select "BASS" or "TREBLE".2 Press or to adjust the sound quality.

You can adjust the sound quality within the range of -5 to +5.

The display returns to the sound source dis- play in a few seconds.

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