To listen with headphones (SILENT CINEMA)
The SILENT CINEMA mode allows you to enjoy multi- channel music or movie sound, including Dolby Digital and DTS surround, through ordinary headphones.
SILENT CINEMA activates automatically whenever you connect headphones to the PHONES jack while listening to DSP sound field programs. The SILENT CINEMA indicator lights up in the front panel display.
“SILENT CINEMA” is not effective when the Direct Stereo or 2ch Stereo program is selected, or in STRAIGHT mode.
To adjust the tone
You can adjust the tonal quality of your front left and right speakers or headphones (when connected).
Press VOLUME/SELECT on the front panel repeatedly to select TREBLE or BASS, then rotate to the right or left to increase or decrease.
•Select TREBLE to adjust the high frequency response.
•Select BASS to adjust the low
frequency response.
To cancel the tone control setting,
press VOLUME/SELECT again, or press VOLUME +/– on the remote control or operate nothing for 5 seconds.
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Speaker and headphone adjustments are stored independently.
Notes
•If you increase or decrease the
•TONE CONTROL is not effective with the Direct Stereo program (page 34).
To mute the sound
Press MUTE on the remote control.
“MUTE” blinks in the front panel display.
To resume the audio output, press MUTE again (or press VOLUME
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You can adjust the muting level (see page 43).
PLAYBACK
■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, then select an audio source.
DVD/CD | VCR | VIDEO 1 |
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| Video sources |
DTV/CBL | TUNER | VIDEO 2 |
Audio source
Remote control
OPERATION | BASIC |
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