How can I switch to headphone output?

Simply connect your headphones to the headphone jack, and the audio signals will be output for private listening while the main output jacks and speakers are muted.

What is the purpose of the Pure Direct mode?

The Pure Direct mode bypasses any digital processing and provides a direct audio signal path for a purer sound experience.

How do I adjust the bass/treble balance using the Tone Control?

Use the Tone Control to adjust the bass/treble balance for different audio channels as described on page 31 of the manual.

U.K. and Europe models only, APHONES SILENT CINEMA jack

A PHONES (SILENT CINEMA) jack

Outputs audio signals for private listening with headphones. When you connect headphones, no signals are output to the OUTPUT jacks or to the speakers.

All Dolby Digital and DTS audio signals are mixed down to the left and right headphone channels.

BSPEAKERS A/B

Turns on or off the set of front speakers connected to the A and/or B terminals on the rear panel each time the corresponding button is pressed.

CPRESET/TUNING (EDIT)

Switches the function of PRESET/TUNING l / h (LEVEL –/+) between selecting preset station numbers and tuning.

DSTRAIGHT (EFFECT)

Switches the sound fields off or on. When STRAIGHT is selected, input signals (2-channel or multi-channel) are output directly from their respective speakers without effect processing.

EFM/AM

Switches the reception band between FM and AM.

FPROGRAM

Use to select sound field programs or adjust the bass/treble balance (in conjunction with TONE CONTROL).

GTONE CONTROL

Use to adjust the bass/treble balance for the front left and right, center, presence and subwoofer channels (see page 31).

HINPUT MODE

Sets the priority (AUTO, DTS, ANALOG) for the type of signals received when one component is connected to two or more of this unit’s input jacks (see page 36).

IINPUT selector

Selects the input source you want to listen to or watch.

JMULTI CH INPUT

Selects the source connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks. When selected, the MULTI CH INPUT source takes priority over the source selected with INPUT (or the input selector buttons on the remote control).

KPURE DIRECT

Turns on or off PURE DIRECT mode (see page 35).

CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS