Adjusting the Front Speaker Output
Balance
If the sounds you hear from the front right and left speakers are unequal, you can adjust the speaker output balance in the main room.
Before you start, remember...
•There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting is canceled before you finish, start from step 1 again.
On the front panel ONLY:
1. Press BALANCE/SURROUND | BALANCE/SURROUND |
ADJUST | |
ADJUST repeatedly until “L/R |
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BALANCE” appears on the |
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display. |
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The display changes to show the current setting.
2. Turn MULTI JOG to adjust the | MULTI JOG |
balance. |
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•Turning it clockwise decreases the left channel output.
•Turning it counterclockwise decreases the right channel output.
Note:
This function is applied only to the main room sources.
Using the Sleep Timer
Using the Sleep Timer, you can fall asleep to music and know the receiver (or the main room source playback) will turn off by itself rather than play all night.
From the remote control ONLY:
Press SLEEP repeatedly. | SLEEP |
The SLEEP indicator lights up on the display, and the
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
00(Canceled)
When the
The receiver turns off (into standby mode) automatically.
•If the
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 00min.” appears on the display. (The SLEEP indicator goes off.)
• Turning off the power also cancels the Sleep Timer.
Changing the Display Brightness
You can dim the display.
On the front panel ONLY:
Press DIMMER. | DIMMER |
• Each time you press the button, the display dims and brightens alternately.
Note:
Even though you have made the display dimmer, it brightens for a while when you operate the receiver.
Recording a Source
For analog-to-analog recording
You can record any analog source through the receiver to —
•the cassette deck (or MD recorder) connected to the TAPE/MD jacks,
•the VCR connected to the VCR 1 jacks, and
•the CD recorder (or VCR) connected to the CDR/VCR2 jacks
— at the same time.
For digital-to-digital recording
You can record the currently selected digital input through the receiver to a digital recording device connected to the DIGITAL OUT terminal.
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Notes:
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•The output volume level, bass boost (see page 18), SEA modes (see page 31), and DSP modes (see page 32) cannot affect the recording.
•The test tone signal (see pages 35 and 37) does not come out through the DIGITAL OUT terminal.
IMPORTANT:
•While recording, do not turn off the receiver or main room source; otherwise, recording will stop.
•If the same source is selected both for the main room and the sub- room, operating the
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