qBASS

Turn this control clockwise to increase or counterclockwise to decrease the low-frequency response.

wTREBLE

Turn this control clockwise to increase or counterclockwise 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.

eBALANCE

This control is only effective for the sound from the main speakers.

Turn the control to adjust the balance of the output volume from the right and left main speakers to compensate for sound imbalance caused by the speaker location or listening room conditions.

rSPEAKERS A/B

Set A or B (or both A and B) to the ON position for the main speaker system (connected to this unit) that you want to use. Set the button(s) to the OFF position for the main speaker system that you don’t want to use.

tPROGRAM l / h

Press lor hto select a DSP program when the effect speakers (center and rear) are turned on. The name of the selected program appears on the display.

yEFFECT

Press this button to turn on or off the effect speakers (center and rear). If you turn them off, all Dolby Digital and DTS audio signals except for the LFE channel are directed to the right and left main speakers. In that case, the output levels of the right and left speakers may not match.

uPHONES jack

Connect the headphones to the PHONES jack so that this unit outputs audio signals for private listening.

When listening with headphones privately, set both SPEAKERS A/B to the OFF position.

CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

iVIDEO AUX jacks

Connect an auxiliary audio or video input source such as a game console to these jacks. To reproduce source signals from these jacks, select V-AUX as the input source.

oPRESET/TUNING l / h

When “ z ” appears on the display:

This button is used to select a preset station number (1 to 8). Press lto select a lower and hto select a higher preset station number.

When “ z ” goes off from the display:

This button is used for tuning. Press lto tune in to lower frequencies, and hto tune in to higher frequencies.

When this unit is in the PTY SEEK mode, press this button to select a program type.

pA/B/C/D/E

Press this button to select one of 5 preset station groups (A to E).

aPRESET/TUNING (EDIT)

Press this button to turn on or off “ z ” on the display and switch the function between for storing a broadcasting station (preset tuning) and for tuning. This button is also used to exchange the assignment of two preset stations with each other.

sMEMORY (MAN’L/AUTO FM)

Press this button to store the broadcasting stations. Hold down this button for more than 3 seconds to begin automatic preset tuning (for FM stations only).

dTUNING MODE (AUTO/MAN’L MONO)

Press this button to switch the tuning mode between automatic and manual. To use the automatic tuning method, press this button so that the “AUTO” indicator lights up on the display. To use the manual tuning method, press this button so that the “AUTO” indicator goes off.

fFM/AM

Press this button to switch the reception band between FM and AM.

gINPUT l / h

Press these buttons to select the input source (DVD, AUX, MD/CD-R, TUNER, CD, V-AUX, VCR, D-TV/CBL) that you want to listen to or watch. The name of the selected input source appears on the display.

INTRODUCTION

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