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Switching the system on/off

Press STANDBY-ONB (B on the remote).
HELLOis displayed briefly. The system will
switch to the last selected source.
Press DISC, TUNER, USB or AUX on the
remote.
The system will switch to the selected source.
To switch the system to standby mode
Press STANDBY-ONB (Bon the remote).
BYE BYEis displayed briefly. The interactive
sound settings, last selected source and tuner
presets will be retained in the player’s memory.

Volume control

Turn VOLUME (-/+) clockwise or anticlockwise
(or press VOL +/- on the remote) to increase
or decrease the volume level.
VOL XXis displayed on the display panel.
XXdenotes the volume level.
To switch off the volume temporarily
Press MUTE on the remote.
Playback will continue without sound and
MUTING” flashes.
To activate sound reproduction, you can:
press MUTE again;
adjust the volume controls;
change source.

Sound control

DBB, DSC and LOUDNESS sound features
cannot be activated at the same time.
DBB (Dynamic Bass Boost)
DBB enhances the bass response.
Press DBB on the remote control to enable/
disable DBB feature.
Some discs might be recorded in high
modulation, which causes a distortion at high
volume. If this occurs, switch off DBB or reduce
the volume.
DSC (Digital Sound Control)
DSC provides a different type of preset sound
equalizer setting.
Press DSC on the remote control repeatedly to
select: FLAT, POPS, JAZZ, CLASSIC or ROCK.
LOUDNESS
LOUDNESS feature enables the system to
automatically increase the treble and bass sound
effect at low volume (the higher the volume, the
lower the treble and bass increase).
Press LOUDNESS on the remote to enable
or disable LOUDNESS feature.
icon appears/disappears after this feature
is enabled/disabled.

Dimming the display screen

Press DIM repeatedly to select different levels
of brightness for the display screen.

Demonstration mode

The system has a demonstration mode that
shows the various features offered by the
system.
To activate the demonstration
In standby mode, press PRESET-/9 on the
system to activate the demo mode.
Demonstration will begin.
To deactivate the demonstration
Press PRESET-/9 on the system again.
DEMO OFFis displayed.
Note:
Even if you remove the AC power cord and
reconnect it to the wall socket, the demonstration
will remain off until you activate it again.
Basic Operations
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