Using the Listening Modes
Selecting Listening Modes
See “About Listening Modes” for detailed information about the listening modes (➔ page 38).
■Listening Mode Buttons
Press RECEIVER first.
MUSIC | GAME |
MOVIE/TV THX
(North American and Taiwanese models)
MOVIE/TV, MUSIC, GAME, THX
(European, Australian and Asian models)
PURE AUDIO MOVIE/TV, MUSIC, GAME, THX
MOVIE/TV button
This button selects the listening modes intended for use with movies and TV.
MUSIC button
This button selects the listening modes intended for use with music.
GAME button
This button selects the listening modes intended for use with video games.
THX button
This button selects the THX listening modes.
Turning On & Basic Operations
PURE AUDIO button and indicator (European, Australian and Asian models)
This button selects the Pure Audio listening mode.
When this mode is selected, the AV receiver’s display and video circuitry are turned off. Only video signals input through HDMI input can be output from an HDMI output. The indicator lights when this mode is selected. Pressing this button again will select the previous listening mode.
•The Dolby Digital and DTS listening modes can only be selected if your
•The listening modes you can select depends on the format of the input signal. To check the format, see “Displaying Source Information” (➔ page 45).
•While a pair of headphones is connected, you can select the following listening modes: Pure Audio (European, Australian and Asian models), Mono, Direct, and Stereo.