EQ BANK button

Press repeatedly to select an equalizer (EQ PRESET 1~5) or turn the equalizer off (EQ PRESET OFF).

zTo maintain the highest fidelity to the original source

Do the following to bypass the sound field and equalizer circuits. 1 Press EQ BANK to turn off the equalizer.

2 • When listening to multi-channel sources, press A.F.D. to turn off the sound field processing.

When listening to two channel (stereo) sources, press 2 CH to bypass the sound field processing.

The result will be a sound that is highly faithful to the program source.

MASTER VOLUME control

After turning on the component you selected, turn to adjust the volume.

!￿ OPEN/CLOSE buttons

Press to open/close the door on the front panel.

Note

The door may suddenly stop if an external force is applied while it is being opened or closed. When this occurs, do not attempt to open or close the door by hand. Remove the cause of the force, then press OPEN/CLOSE again.

If the door stopped while being closed, the door automatically opens again a few seconds after closing. If the door stopped while being opened, the door remains where it stopped.

ENTER button

Press to enter the index name (page 47) and clear settings.

Cursor buttons ( / )

Press to select various speaker level, surround, and equalizer parameters (etc.).

!• Jog dial

Turn to adjust the selected speaker level, surround, and equalizer parameters (etc.).

SET UP button

Press to activate the setup mode, then use the cursor buttons (!¶) to select the parameters. You can then make various settings using the jog dial (!•).

LEVEL button

Press to activate the speaker level parameters (page 35). You can adjust the various speaker level parameters (front balance, rear balance, etc.).

CUSTOM button

Press to activate custom parameters (page 35).

@™ SUR button

Press to activate the surround parameters (page 35). You can adjust the various surround parameters (effect level, wall type, etc.).

TUNER button

Press to activate the tuner menu.

EQ button

Press to activate the equalizer parameters (page 35). You can adjust the various equalizer parameters.

@￿ SPEAKERS selector

Set according to the front speakers you want to drive.

Set to

To select

AThe speakers connected to the FRONT SPEAKERS A terminals

BThe speakers connected to the FRONT SPEAKERS B terminals

A+B*

The speakers connected to both the FRONT

 

SPEAKERS A and B terminals (parallel

 

connection)

 

 

OFF

No speaker output

*Be sure to connect front speakers with a nominal impedance of 8 ohms or higher if you want to select both sets (A+B) of front

speakers

PHONES jack

Use to connect stereo headphones.

Connecting headphones cuts the output from the PRE OUT jacks and speaker terminals.

When the headphones are connected, if 2 CH or AUTO FORMAT DECODING is selected, 2 channel stereo is output. If any other sound field is selected, it is automatically changed to “HEADPHONE THEATER”.

Operations Basic and Parts of Location

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