Selecting the Line Direct Function | Using the Sleep Timer |
You can enjoy the sound closer to original source by skipping the sound adjustments such as Digital Equalization and Midnight Mode. Only the volume level and Bass Boost are adjustable when the Line Direct function is turned on.
Using the Sleep Timer, you can fall asleep to music and know the receiver will turn off by itself rather than play all night.
From the remote control ONLY:
• You can do this setting for each source.
Press SLEEP repeatedly.
SLEEP
Press LINE DIRECT.
The LINE DIRECT lamp on the front panel button lights up.
LINE DIRECT | LINE DIRECT |
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On the front panel | From the remote control |
•Each time you press the button, the Line Direct function turns on (“DIRECT ON”) and off (“DIRECT OFF”).
–Select “DIRECT ON” to activate the Line Direct function. The LINE DIRECT lamp on the front panel button lights up.
–Select “DIRECT OFF” to cancel it.
The LINE DIRECT lamp on the front panel button goes off.
Notes:
•This function is applied only to the main room sources.
•If you turn on the Line Direct function while using the Surround and DSP modes, the effect changes as follows:
Input | Mode | Surround | DSP |
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Analog | Not valid | Not valid | |
Digital |
| Valid | Not valid |
•Turning off the Line Direct function activates the sound adjustments previously selected such as the Digital Equalization and Midnight Mode.
Changing the Display Brightness
You can dim the display.
The SLEEP indicator lights up on the display, and the
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The receiver turns off 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 0min” appears on the display. (The SLEEP indicator goes off.)
• Turning off the power also cancels the Sleep Timer.
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 VCRs connected to the VCR 1 and VCR 2 jacks, and
•the CD recorder connected to the CDR jacks
— at the same time.
Press DIMMER.
•Each time you press the button, the display dims and brightens alternately.
DIMMER | DIMMER |
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On the front panel | From the remote control |
Note:
Even though you have made the display dimmer, it brightens for a while when you operate the receiver (except SURROUND ON/OFF, source selecting buttons, MAIN ROOM ON/OFF, SUBROOM ON/OFF, and SUB ROOM CONTROL).
For digital-to-digital recording
You can record the currently selected digital input source through the receiver to a digital recording device connected to the DIGITAL OUT terminal.
Notes:
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•The output volume level, Midnight Mode (see page 21), Bass Boost (see page 21), Digital Equalization (see page 20), Surround/DSP modes (see page 37) cannot affect the recording.
•The test tone signal (see pages 40) 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
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