Onkyo 9555, A-9755 Using the Tone Controls, Loudness Control, Setting the PURE DIRECT Function

Enjoying Audio Sources—Continued

Using the Tone Controls

While the MAIN IN function is on, the A-9755’s tone controls have no effect.

PURE DIRECT

TREBLE

BASS

Setting the PURE DIRECT Function

The [PURE DIRECT] button turns the PURE DIRECT function on and off. When the PURE DIRECT function is off, the tone controls can be used to

adjust the sound, and the PURE DIRECT indicator goes off.

When the PURE DIRECT function is on, the tone con- trols are bypassed, so you can enjoy a pure sound. The PURE DIRECT indicator lights up.

Adjusting the Bass

The BASS control adjusts bass sounds. Turn it up to make them louder. Turn it down to make them quieter. Normally, it should be set midway.

Adjusting the Treble

The TREBLE control adjusts treble sounds. Turn it up to make them louder. Turn it down to make them quieter. Normally, it should be set midway.

Loudness Control

By pressing the [LOUDNESS] button, both treble and bass are reinforced when the volume is turned down low. Use this button according to the music

source and according to the listening area. Its purpose is to enrich the natural sound effects of both the treble and bass.

The indicator lights up when the LOUDNESS function is on.

•When using the A-9755 as a power amplifier (MAIN IN function), the Loudness control doesn’t work.

•When the PURE DIRECT function is on, the Loud- ness control is disabled.

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