Preparing for surround sound

3Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or MULTI CONTROL %/fi keys to select the distance to the front speakers.

Indication in feet Indication in meters

•The allowable setting range is 1 to 30 feet (0.3m to 9.0m), adjustable in 1 foot (0.3m) increments.

4Press the SETUP key to accept the settings.

5Repeat steps 3 and 4 to input the distance for each of the speakers.

6Adjust the LFE (Low Frequency Effects) level.

1Select the LFE LEVEL from the set up displays and press the SETUP key again.

2Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or MULTI CONTROL %/fi keys to adjust the LFE LEVEL.

•The LFE LEVEL can be adjusted from 0dB to -10dB in 1dB step decrements.

3Press the SETUP key to accept the setting.

4Setup is complete when the EXIT indication appears.

Normal playback

Preparing for playback

Some preparatory steps are needed before starting playback.

Turning on this model

1Turn on the power to the related components.

2Turn on the power to this model by pressing POWER ON/ STANDBY key.

Selecting the input mode

If you have selected a component connected to the CD/DVD, VIDEO2 or DVD jacks, make sure that the input mode setting is correct for the

type of audio signal to be used.

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•The speakers you have selected should appear on the display. Confirm that all the speakers have been correctly selected.

5Press the SETUP key to exit the SETUP mode.

Input level adjustment (analog sources only)

If the input level of an analog source signal is too high, the CLIP indicator will blink to indicate the source signal. Adjust the input level.

Selecting MD/TAPE

Select the source name corresponding to the component connected to the MD/TAPE jacks. The initial factory setting is “TAPE”. To change the source to “MD”, follow the steps below:

1Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob to select “TAPE”.

2Hold down the AUTO/MONO key for more than 2 seconds.

•The source indication changes to “MD”.

•To return to the original indication, repeat procedure 2.

1Use the INPUT SELECTOR knob to select the source of which the input level you want to adjust.

• You can store a separate input level for each input source.

2Press the SOUND key repeatedly until the “INPUT” indication appears.

3Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or MULTI CONTROL %/fi keys to adjust the input level.

•The input level may be adjusted to any one of three settings: 0dB, -3dB, and -6dB. (The initial setting is 0dB.)

4Press the SOUND key again to return to the input indication.

Setting the speaker status

The speaker indicator lights up.

Press the SPEAKERS ON/OFF key to switch the speaker on or off.

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