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Adjust the volume

To increase the volume, turn MASTER VOLUME

control clockwise (or press VOLUME + on the

remote control).

To decrease the volume, turn MASTER VOLUME

control counterclockwise (or press VOLUME – on

the remote control).

When you adjust the volume, the volume level indication
appears on the display for a while.
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.
NOTE
The volume level can be adjusted within the range of “0” (minimum)
to “50” (maximum).

Listening with headphones

You can enjoy not only stereo software but also multi-channel
software through the headphones. (Sounds are down-mixed to the
front channels while playing multi-channel software.)
Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack on the
front panel to activate the HEADPHONE mode.
The HEADPHONE indicator lights up on the display.
•You can also enjoy the Surround/DSP mode through the
headphones—3D HEADPHONE mode. For details, see page
35.
Disconnecting a pair of headphones from the PHONES jack
cancels the HEADPHONE (or 3D HEADPHONE) mode and
activates the speakers.
CAUTION:
Be sure to turn down the volume:
Before connecting or putting on headphones, as high volume
can damage both the headphones and your hearing.
Before removing headphones, as high volume may output from
the speakers.

Selecting the audio input setting

You need to select the proper audio input setting according to the
connection method (analog or digital) on pages 9 to 14.
In case of digital audio connection using the terminals on the
rear of the receiver, you also need to select the correct digital
input terminal. (See “Setting the digital input (DIGITAL IN)
terminals—DIGITAL IN 1/2/3” on page 25.)
From the remote control ONLY:

Press AUDIO INPUT to select the audio input

setting.

Each time you press the button, the audio input setting changes
as follows. This setting is memorized for each source.
HDMI (for “DVR/DVD, “VCR” and “DBS”):
Select for the source with HDMI connection.
The receiver automatically detects the
incoming signal format, then the digital signal
format indicator (LINEAR PCM, ,
, or 96/24) for the detected signal
lights up, and the HDMI lamp on the front
panel lights up.
DIGITAL*: Select for the digital input setting. The
receiver automatically detects the incoming
signal format, then the digital signal format
indicator (LINEAR PCM, , , or
96/24) for the detected signal lights up.
ANALOG*: Select for the analog input setting. The
ANALOG indicator lights up on the display.
A MULTI (Only for “DVR/DVD”):
Select when connecting a DVD recorder or
DVD player to DVD MULTI IN jacks (see page
11). The ANALOG indicator lights up on the
display.
* When “TV” is selected as the source, only “DIGITAL” or
“ANALOG” appears on the display as the audio input setting.
NOTES
“HDMI” is available for the source with “HDMI” selected in the
video input setting (see page 16).
“DIGITAL” is available for the source assigned for “DIGITAL IN
1, “DIGITAL IN 2, or “DIGITAL IN 3.” See page 25 for details.
Initial setting of VIDEO INPUT and AUDIO INPUT for
each source
DVR/DVD HDMI HDMI
VCR HDMI HDMI
DBS S DIGITAL
TV ANALOG
USB DIGITAL (fixed)
FM ANALOG (fixed)
AM ANALOG (fixed)
L
S.WFR
R
AUTO SURR
ANALOG
L
LS RS
S.WFR LFE
CR
AUTO SURR
DIGITAL
DIGITAL

HDMI DIGITAL

A MULTI (Back to the beginning)

ANALOG

Source
Setting VIDEO INPUT AUDIO INPUT
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