Selecting the HDMI OUT jack

Use this feature to select the HDMI OUT jack to output the input signals.

Press CHDMI OUT on the remote control repeatedly to select the desired setting of “HDMI OUT SEL”.

Each time you press CHDMI OUT, the front panel display changes

Playback

Using your headphones

Connect a pair of headphones with a stereo analog audio cable plug to the PHONES jack on the front panel.

MAIN ZONE

as shown below.

ON/OFF

MASTER

PURE DIRECT

OFF

OUT 1

OUT 2

 

OFF

 

 

Choice

Functions

 

 

OUT 1

Outputs the signals at the HDMI OUT 1 jack.

 

 

OUT 2

Outputs the signals at the HDMI OUT 2 jack.

 

 

OFF

Does not output any signals at the HDMI OUT 1 and 2

 

jacks. Select this setting when you do not use the video

 

monitor connected to one of the HDMI OUT jacks.

 

 

Selecting the front speaker set

Use this feature to turn the front speaker system (FRONT A and/or FRONT B) on or off.

Press GSPEAKERS A and/or GSPEAKERS B on the front panel to turn on or off the set of front speakers connected to the FRONT A and/or EXTRA SP speaker terminals.

Note

Turn off the volume level of this unit when you switch the front speaker setting.

■ Using the Zone B feature

When you set “Speaker B” to “ZoneB” (see page 109), you can use the speakers connected to the EXTRA SP speaker terminals in another room (Zone B).

Press GSPEAKERS B on the front panel repeatedly to turn on or off the Zone B speakers.

When you activate the Zone B speakers, all the speakers in the main room are muted.

Note

You cannot activate both the main room and Zone B speakers simultaneously.

INPUT

 

 

STRAIGHT

TUNING MODE

MEMORY

BAND

PRESET/TUNING

PROGRAM

MENU

VOLUME

 

 

SPEAKERS

 

 

 

 

EDIT

 

 

 

AUDIO SELECT

A

B

EFFECT

DISPLAY

MAN'L/AUTO

 

SEARCH MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ZONE ON/OFF

 

ZONE

REC OUT/

 

TONE CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

CONTROLS

ZONE 2

 

 

 

 

 

MULTI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ZONE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ZONE 2

ZONE 3

ZONE 4

 

 

PUSH ENTER

 

 

SILENT CINEMA

YPAO

S VIDEO

VIDEO

L AUDIO

R

OPTICAL

HDMI IN

USB

 

 

 

OPTIMIZER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PHONES

MIC

 

 

VIDEO AUX

 

 

 

 

Operation Basic

y

When you select a sound field program, the SILENT CINEMA mode activates automatically (see page 64).

Notes

•When you connect headphones, no signals are output at the speaker terminals.

•All digital multi-channel audio signals (except DSD signals) are mixed down to the left and right headphone channels.

•If you connect or disconnect your headphones to or from this unit in the party mode, the sounds in the zones that join in the party mode are muted for a moment.

Playing video sources in the background of an audio source

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 in the video monitor.

Press the input selector buttons (3) to select a video source and then an audio source.

(U.S.A. and Canada models)

MULTI

V-AUX

PHONO

MD

TAPE

 

 

 

BD

DVD

CD

CD-R

HD DVD

 

 

 

CBL

DTV

DVR

VCR

SAT

 

 

 

TUNER

DOCK

NET

XM

USB

 

 

 

:Audio source buttons : Video source buttons

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Set the “BGV” parameter in the “MULTI CH” menu to the desired setting to select the default background video input source of the MULTI CH INPUT sources (see page 98).

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