0SPEAKERS A/B

Turn on or off the set of main speakers connected to the A and/or B terminals on the rear panel at each time its corresponding button is pressed.

(Depending on the “1H SP B SET” setting on the SET MENU, the output from each speaker varies when SPEAKER B is set to on.)

qBASS

Adjusts the low-frequency response for the left and right main channels.

Turn the control to the right to increase or to the left to decrease the low-frequency response.

wTREBLE

Adjusts the high-frequency response for the left and right main channels.

Turn the control to the right to increase or to the left to decrease the high-frequency response.

Note

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

eREC OUT/ZONE 2

Selects the source you want to direct to the audio/video recorder and ZONE 2 outputs independent of the source you are listening to or watching in the main room. When set to the SOURCE/REMOTE position, the input source is directed to all outputs.

rSTEREO/EFFECT

Switches the normal stereo or DSP effect reproduction. When STEREO is selected, 2-channel input signals are directed to the main left and right speakers without effect sounds. All Dolby Digital and DTS audio signals except for the LFE channel are mixed down to the main left and right speakers.

tA/B/C/D/E

Selects one of the 5 preset station groups (A to E).

yPROGRAM l / h

Selects the DSP program.

u6CH INPUT

Selects the source connected to the 6CH INPUT jacks. The source selected by pressing 6CH INPUT takes priority over the source selected with INPUT (or the input selector buttons on the remote control).

iPRESET/TUNING l / h

Selects preset station number 1 to 8 when the colon (:) appears next to the band indication on the front panel display, and selects the tuning frequency when the colon

(:) does not appear.

CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

oVIDEO AUX jacks

Inputs audio and video signals from a portable external source such as a game console. To reproduce source signals from these jacks, select V-AUX as the input source.

pPRESET/TUNING EDIT

Switches the function of PRESET/TUNING l/ h(the colon (:) turns on or off) between selecting a preset station number and tuning.

This button is also used to exchange the assignment of two preset stations with each other.

aFM/AM

Switches the reception band between FM and AM.

sMEMORY (MAN’L/AUTO FM)

Stores a station in the memory. Hold down this button for more than 3 seconds to start automatic preset tuning.

dTUNING MODE (AUTO/MAN’L MONO)

Switches the tuning mode between automatic and manual. To select the automatic tuning mode, press this button so that the “AUTO” indicator lights up on the front panel display. To select the manual tuning mode, press this button so that the “AUTO” indicator does not light up.

■Opening and closing the frontpanel door

When you want to use the controls behind the front panel door, open the door gently pressing on the lower part of the panel. When you are not using them, close the door.

To open, press gently on the lower part of the panel.

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