Adjusting the Volume | Activating the Front Speakers |
On the unit: | MASTER VOLUME |
To increase the volume, turn MASTER
VOLUME clockwise.
To decrease the volume, turn it
counterclockwise.
• When you turn MASTER VOLUME DownUp rapidly, the volume level also changes
rapidly.
•When you turn MASTER VOLUME slowly, the volume level also changes slowly.
From the remote control:
To increase the volume, press VOLUME +. | VOLUME | ||
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To decrease the volume, press VOLUME |
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CAUTION:
Always set the volume to the minimum before starting any source. If the volume is set at a high level, the sudden blast of sound energy can permanently damage your hearing and/or ruin your speakers.
Notes:
•The volume level can be adjusted within the range of “– – – dB” (minimum) to “+18.0 dB” (maximum).
•If you set One Touch Operation to “ON” (see page 33), you do not have to adjust the volume level each time you change the source. It is automatically set to the stored level.
(However, if you have turned off the receiver with the volume level set at more than level
When you have connected two pairs of the front speakers, you can select which to use.
IMPORTANT:
You can activate two pairs of the front speakers at the same time only when the SPEAKER LOAD SELECTOR switch on the rear panel is set to the “HIGH” position and when signals are sent only to the front speakers. Otherwise, activating one pair of the speakers deactivates the other.
On the unit ONLY:
To use the speakers connected to the FRONT 1 SPEAKERS terminals, press SPEAKERS 1
(inside the front door) so that the speakers 1 indicator lights up on the display. (Make sure
that the front speakers 2 indicator is not lit on the display.)
To use the speakers connected to the FRONT 2 SPEAKERS
terminals, press SPEAKERS 2 (inside the front door) so that the front speakers 2 indicator lights up on the display. (Make sure that the front speakers 1 indicator is not lit on the display.)
To use both sets of the speakers, press SPEAKERS 1 and SPEAKERS 2 so that the front speakers 1 and 2 indicators light up on the display.
To use neither sets of the speakers, press SPEAKERS 1 and SPEAKERS 2 so that the front speakers 1 and 2 indicators disappear from the display.
(“HEADPHONE” appears on the unit’s display).
Note:
In the following cases, the speakers connected to the FRONT 2 SPEAKERS terminals are deactivated even if both pairs of the front speakers are activated.
–If you select “DVD MULTI” as the source.
–If you select any of the Surround/DSP modes which activates the center and/or surround speaker(s).
Listening only with headphones:
Sounds through the front speakers and the subwoofer shut off when connecting a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack. (“HEADPHONE” appears on the unit’s display.)
You can enjoy the following sounds through the headphones:
•If the Surround mode is activated, you can enjoy surround effect. (For details, see “3D HEADPHONE Mode” on page 40.)
•If a DSP mode is activated, you can enjoy the DSP effect. (For details, see “HEADPHONE Mode” on page 44.)
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.
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