Adjusting the sound

MULTI CONTROL

SOURCE DIRECT

SOUND

SPEAKERS A/B

VOLUME CONTROL

PHONES

 

 

 

 

 

5/∞

MUTE

+

+

VOL.

—

—

THX

SOUND

 

 

F.SHIFT

 

 

BASS BOOST

 

 

 

Adjusting the tone

You can adjust the sound quality when the receiver is in the PCM stereo and analog stereo mode.

1Press the SOUND key repeatedly to select the tone mode to be adjusted.

BASS: Select this to adjust the low frequency range. (Press the SOUND key once.)

TREB: Select this to adjust the high frequency range. (Press the SOUND key twice.)

 

SP

 

 

 

TI.VOL

 

 

 

FM

DIGITAL

 

 

 

 

A

 

L

C

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MUTE

LFE

 

SW

AM PRO LOGIC S.DIRECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MHz 3 STEREO MONITOR

 

 

 

RDS

 

EON

PTY

LS

S

RS

kHz DOWN MIX

DSP

 

 

 

 

TP

TA

NEWS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or 5/∞keys to adjust the sound quality.

•The bass and treble levels are adjustable from -10dB to +10dB in 2 step increments.

•The adjustment item is displayed for approximately 8 seconds.

•BASS and TREB adjustment modes are not effective when THX is ON.

Once-touch low frequency emphasis (bass boost) (Remote control only)

You can adjust the sound quality when the receiver is in the PCM stereo and analog stereo modes.

Press the F.SHIFT key, then press BASS BOOST key on the remote control.

•Press the key once to select the maximum (+10dB) low frequency emphasis setting.

•This key does not function when the receiver is in the sound quality or ambience effects adjustment mode.

Switching back to the previous setting

Press the BASS BOOST key again.

• BASS BOOST key is not effective when THX is ON.

THX mode (Remote control only)

You may use the THX key to switch ON or OFF the THX mode. The initial factory setting for CD/DVD and DVD/6CH selectors is THX ON.

Each press switches the mode as follows:

1 “THX ON” 2 “THX OFF”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SP

 

A

 

TI.VOL

L

C

R

FM

AUTO SOUND

DIGITAL

AUTO

 

 

 

 

 

MUTE

LFE

 

SW

AM PRO LOGIC S.DIRECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MHz 3 STEREO MONITOR

 

 

RDS

 

EON

PTY

 

 

 

 

LS

S

RS

kHz DOWN MIX DSP

 

 

TP

TA

NEWS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Normal playback

 

 

25

Muting the sound

 

The MUTE key lets you mute the sound of the speakers.

Press the MUTE key.

SP

A

TI.VOL

L

C

R

 

 

MUTE

LFE

 

SW

RDS

EON

PTY

 

LS

S

RS

TP

TA

NEWS

 

 

 

Blinks

To cancel

Press the MUTE key again so that the “MUTE” indicator goes off.

•MUTE ON can also be deactivated by turning the volume control knob.

SOURCE DIRECT playback (for analog sources only)

Use this function to pass the source material direct to the amplifier, bypassing any audio processing.

Press the SOURCE DIRECT key.

FM AUTO SOUND DIGITAL

AM PRO LOGIC S.DIRECT

MHz 3 STEREO

MONITOR

kHz DOWN MIX

DSP

• When you press the LISTEN MODE, SOUND, or SET UP keys, or

 

switch to another input source, SOURCE DIRECT playback will be

Operations

canceled.

 

To cancel

Press the SOURCE DIRECT key again.

•If SOURCE DIRECT playback was activated when using a surround mode, canceling SOURCE DIRECT playback will reactivate the previous surround mode.

Listening with headphones

1Press the SPEAKERS A and B key so that the speaker indicator goes off.

Make sure the SPEAKERS indicators are turned off.

SP A

•If you turn off all of the speakers when in surround mode, the surround mode will be canceled as well, resulting in stereo play- back.

2Connect the headphones to the PHONES jack.

PHONES

3Use the VOLUME CONTROL knob (VOL. +/– keys) to adjust the volume.

• When THX is ON, “THX” indicator lights up.