Selecting input modes

This unit comes with 2 types of input jacks. Do the following to select the type of input signals you want to use.

1Press INPUT l / h on the front panel repeatedly (or one of the input selector buttons on the remote control) to select “DVD” or “DTV/CBL” as the input source.

CD MD/CD-R TUNER

INPUT

or DVD DTV/CBL VCR V-AUX

Front panel

Remote control

PLAYBACK

Listening with headphones

Connect headphones to the PHONES jack.

Note

Multi-channel signals (except the LFE channel) are down-mixed to stereo and output from the headphones.

Adjusting the frequency response levels

You can adjust the frequency response levels of your front left and right speakers.

Press TONE CONTROL on the front panel repeatedly to select “BASS” or “TREBLE”, then press BASS/TREBLE +/– on the front panel repeatedly to adjust the corresponding frequency response level.

TONE CONTROL

BASS/TREBLE

2Press INPUT MODE on the front panel repeatedly to select the desired input mode.

INPUT MODE

Select “BASS” to adjust the low frequency response level.

Select “TREBLE” to adjust the high frequency response level.

Note

If you increase or decrease the high-frequency or low-frequency sound to an extreme level, the tonal quality of the surround speakers may not match that of the front left and right speakers.

OPERATION

BASIC

 

 

AUTO

Automatically selects input signals in

 

the following order:

 

1) Digital signals

 

2) Analog signals

DTS

Selects only digital signals encoded in

 

DTS. If no DTS signals are input, no

 

sound is output.

ANALOG

Selects only analog signals. If no

 

analog signals are input, no sound is

 

output.

y

We recommend setting the input mode to “AUTO” in most cases.

Notes

When playing a DTS-CD/LD, be sure to set the input mode to DTS.

Depending on the player, DTS decoding may not be performed correctly.

Muting the sound

Press MUTE on the remote control. The MUTE indicator flashes in the front panel display.

MUTE

Press MUTE again or press VOLUME +/– on the remote control to resume the audio output. The MUTE indicator disappears from the front panel display.

Playing video sources in the

background

You can combine a video image from a video source with sound from an audio source. For example, you can enjoy listening to classical music while viewing beautiful scenery from the video source on the video monitor.

Use the input selector buttons on the remote control to select a video source and then select an audio source.

CD MD/CD-R TUNER

DVD DTV/CBL VCR V-AUX

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