The following basic operations are possible only using the remote control.
Using the Sleep Timer
Using the Sleep Timer, you can fall asleep while listening to music. When the
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Using the Sleep Timer
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BASSBOOST MUTING
Muting the Sound
Reinforcing the Bass
(Only for
Press SLEEP repeatedly.
The SLEEP indicator lights up on the display, and the
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To check or change the time remaining until the
Press SLEEP once.
The remaining time until the
• To change the
To cancel the Sleep Timer:
Press SLEEP repeatedly until “SLEEP OFF” appears on the display. The SLEEP indicator goes off.
• Turning off the power also cancels the Sleep Timer.
Reinforcing the Bass
This function is only for RX-6040B/RX-6042S.
You can boost the bass level.
• Once you have made adjustment, it is memorized for each source.
Press BASS BOOST to boost the bass level.
The BASS BOOST indicator lights up on the display.
•Each time you press the button, Bass Boost turns on (“BASSBOOST ON”) and off (“BASSBOOST OFF”) alternately.
Note:
This function affects only the sounds from the front speakers.
Muting the Sound
Press MUTING to mute the sound through all speakers and headphones connected.
“MUTING” appears on the display and the volume turns off (the VOLUME indicator and its level indication go off).
To restore the sound, press MUTING again.
•Turning MASTER VOLUME on the front panel or pressing VOLUME +/– on the remote control also restores the sound.
Recording a source
You can record any sources playing through the receiver to a cassette deck (or a CD recorder) connected to the TAPE/CDR jacks and the VCR connected to the VCR jacks at the same time.
While recording, you can listen to the selected sound source at whatever sound level you like without affecting the sound levels of the recording.
Note:
The output volume level, Midnight Mode (see page 21), Bass Boost (only for
Basic adjustment auto memory
This receiver memorizes sound settings for each source—
•when you turn off the power,
•when you change the source,
•when you change the analog/digital input modes, and
•when you assign the source name (see page 14).
When you change the source, the memorized settings for the newly selected source are automatically recalled.
The following can be stored for each source:
•Analog/digital input mode (see page 13)
•Input attenuator mode (see page 14)
•Equalization pattern (see page 24)
•Speaker output levels (see page 24)
•Surround and DSP mode selection (see pages 25 and 28)
•Bass Boost setting (only for
Notes:
•If the source is FM or AM, you can assign a different setting for each band.
•A sound setting assigned for a digital component is valid for both the analog and digital input modes.
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