Playback

Guide to contents

When you want...

See page

 

 

Adjust the tonal quality of the front

19

speakers

 

 

 

Edit parameters of sound field

26

programs

 

 

 

Enjoy the sources which have wide

19

dynamic range at night

 

 

 

Use headphones

19

 

 

Select a decoder to play back

26

sources with

 

 

 

Set this unit to the standby mode

20

automatically

 

 

 

Additional operations

Using input setting features
Use the following features to select input jack or input source.
Selecting the front speaker set

Press CSPEAKERS repeatedly change the active front speaker set that is connected to the FRONT A or FRONT B speaker terminals or turn off the front speakers.

The active front speaker set changes as follows:

FRONT A

FRONT B

OFF

Note

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

Using the Zone B feature

When you set “FRONT B” to “ZONE B” (see page 32), you can use the speakers connected to FRONT B speaker terminals in another room (Zone B).

Press CSPEAKERS 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.

Notes

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

If you select CINEMA DSP sound field program and activate the Zone B speakers, Virtual CINEMA DSP is activated automatically (see page 26).

Selecting the component connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks as the input source

Use this feature to select the component connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks (see page 14) as the input source.

Press NINPUT l/ hrepeatedly (or press hAMP and then press vMULTI CH IN) to select “MULTI CH.”

“MULTI CH” appears on the front panel display.

y

You can configure the multi channel input settings in “MULTI CH” (see page 14).

Notes

Sound field programs, or the night listening mode, etc. cannot be selected when “MULTI CH” is selected as the input source.

When headphones are used, signals are output only from the front left and right channels.

Selecting audio input jacks (AUDIO SELECT)

Use this feature (audio input jack select) to switch the input jack assigned to an input source when two or more jacks are assigned to an input source.

y

We recommend that you set the audio input jack select to “AUTO” in most cases.

You can adjust the default audio input jack select of this unit by using “AUDIO SELECT” in “OPTION MENU” (see page 36).

1Press NINPUT l/ hrepeatedly (or press one of the input selector buttons (f)) to select the desired input source.

2Press hAMP and then wAUDIO SEL repeatedly to select the desired Audio input jack select setting.

DVR V-AUX DTV/CBL DVD MD/CD-R TUNER CD

A.SEL:AUTO

Audio input jack select setting

Choice

 

Function

 

 

AUTO

Automatically selects input signals in

 

the following order:

 

(1)

Digital signals

 

(2)

Analog signals

 

 

ANALOG

Selects only analog signals. If no

 

analog signals are input, no sound is

 

output.

 

 

 

y

You can configure the audio input jack select setting in “AUDIO SELECT.”

Note

This feature is not available if no digital input jack is assigned to the selected input source in “INPUT ASSIGN” (see page 34).

18 En