Using the Listening Modes

Selecting the Listening Modes

For a description of each listening mode, see “About the Listening Modes” on page 84.

•The Dolby Digital and DTS listening modes can only be selected if your DVD player is connected to the AV receiver with a digital audio connection (coaxial, optical, or HDMI).

•The listening modes you can select depends on the format of the input signal. To check the format, see “Displaying Source Informa- tion” on page 77.

•While a pair of headphones is connected, you can only select the Pure Audio, Mono, Direct, or Stereo listening mode.

Selecting with the Remote Controller

 

 

 

 

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Selecting on the AV Receiver

 

 

 

 

 

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PURE AUDIO LISTENING MODE

■[PURE AUDIO] button

This button selects the Pure Audio listening mode. When this mode is selected, the AV receiver’s dis- play is turned off and only the HDMI outputs output video signals. Pressing this button again will select the previous listening mode.

■[STEREO] button

This button selects the Stereo listening mode.

■[THX] button

This button selects the THX listening modes.

■LISTENING MODE []/[ ] buttons

Pressing these buttons repeatedly cycles through all of the listening modes that can be used with the cur- rent input source.

■[STEREO] button

This button selects the Stereo listening mode.

■[SURR] button

This button selects the Dolby Digital and DTS listen- ing modes.

■LISTENING MODE []/[ ] buttons

Pressing these buttons repeatedly cycles through all of the listening modes that can be used with the cur- rent input source.

■[PURE A] button

This button selects the Pure Audio listening mode. When this mode is selected, the AV receiver’s dis- play is turned off and only the HDMI outputs output video signals.

■[DIRECT] button

This button selects the Direct listening mode.

■[THX] button

This button selects the THX listening modes.

■[ALL ST] button

This button selects the All Channel Stereo listening mode.

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