PLAYBACK

To adjust the tone

7Select a sound field program if desired.

Use PROGRAM (or press AMP to select the AMP mode, then press one of the sound field program buttons) to select a sound field program. See page 56 for details about sound field programs.

PROGRAM

Front panel

or

You can adjust the tonal quality of your front left and right, center, and subwoofer speakers or headphones (when connected). Press TONE CONTROL on the front panel repeatedly to select TREBLE or BASS, then rotate PROGRAM 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.

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TONE CONTROL

PROGRAM

STEREO

MUSIC

ENTERTAIN

MOVIE

1

2

3

4

AMP

 

 

 

STANDARD

SELECT

EXTD SUR. PURE DIRECT

5

6

7

8

A SPEAKERS B

 

NIGHT

9

0

10

ENT.

 

 

 

CHP/INDEX

Remote control

To listen with headphones (“SILENT

CINEMA”)

“SILENT CINEMA” allows you to enjoy multi-channel music or movie sound, including Dolby Digital and DTS surround, through ordinary headphones. “SILENT CINEMA” activates automati cally whenever you connect headphones to the PHONES jack while listening to CINEMA DSP or HiFi DSP sound field programs. When activated, the “SILENT CINEMA” indicator lights up in the front panel display.

Notes

This unit will not be set to “SILENT CINEMA” when MULTI CH INPUT is selected as the input source.

“SILENT CINEMA” is not effective when PURE DIRECT or the 2ch Stereo program is selected, or in STRAIGHT mode.

Speaker and headphone adjustments are stored independently.

Notes

TONE CONTROL is not effective during playback in the PURE DIRECT mode, or when MULTI CH INPUT is selected (page 35).

When TONE BYPASS is set to “AUTO” (page 68), and BASS and TREBLE are set to 0 dB, audio output automatically bypasses this unit's tone control circuitry.

To mute the sound

Press MUTE on the remote control.

The MUTE indicator blinks in the

MUTE

 

front panel display.

 

To resume the audio output, press

 

MUTE again (or press VOL –/+).

 

The MUTE indicator disappears

 

from the display.

 

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You can adjust the muting level (see page 68).

OPERATION

BASIC

 

 

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