Muting the AV Receiver

You can temporarily mute the output of the AV receiver.

Press RECEIVER followed by MUTING.

The output is muted and the MUTING indicator flashes on the display.

Tip

To unmute, press MUTING again or adjust the volume.

The Mute function is cancelled when the AV receiver is set to Standby.

Using the Sleep Timer

With the sleep timer, you can set the AV receiver to turn off automatically after a specified period.

Press RECEIVER followed by SLEEP repeatedly to select the required sleep time.

The sleep time can be set from 90 to 10 minutes in 10 minute steps.

The SLEEP indicator lights on the display when the sleep timer has been set. The specified sleep time appears on the display for about 5 seconds, then the previous display reappears.

Tip

If you need to cancel the sleep timer, press SLEEP repeatedly until the SLEEP indicator goes off.

To check the time remaining until the AV receiver sleeps, press SLEEP. Note that if you press SLEEP while the sleep time is being displayed, you’ll shorten the sleep time by 10 minutes.

Selecting Speaker Layout

You can prioritize which speakers you want to use.

Press RECEIVER followed by SP LAYOUT

repeatedly.

9.2 ch playback

`Speaker Layout:SB/FH:

The sounds from surround back and front high speakers are output by priority.

`Speaker Layout:SB/FW:

The sounds from surround back and front wide speakers are output by priority.

`Speaker Layout:FH/FW:

The sounds from front high and front wide speakers are output by priority.

7.2 ch playback

`Speaker Layout:SB:

The sound from surround back speakers is out- put by priority.

`Speaker Layout:FH:

The sound from front high speakers is output by priority.

`Speaker Layout:FW:

The sound from front wide speakers is output by priority.

Note

Playback conditions may be limited depending on the set- tings in “Speaker Settings” (50) and

“Speaker Configuration” (51).

When the listening mode that doesn’t support front high, front wide and surround back speakers is used, the setting cannot be selected.

Speakers A or Speakers B Configuration

When “Speakers Type(Front B)” setting is set to other than “Not Use”, you can choose which of the speakers you want to use with the Speakers A or Speakers B configuration. Speakers A or B can be switched regardless of listening modes.

Note

When you use Speakers B configuration, you cannot use front high and front wide speakers.

When you use Speakers B configuration, listening modes that require front high or front wide speakers such as Dolby Pro Logic IIz Height or Audyssey DSX™ are unavailable.

While you are using Speakers B, you cannot use Audyssey MultEQ® XT32 Room Correction and Speaker Setup, Audyssey Dynamic EQ® and

Audyssey Dynamic Volume®.

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TX-NR3008 specifications

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