BASIC PLAYBACK OPERATION

Once you have finished all cable connections (☞ P. 11 to 15) and remote control preparation (☞ P. 7), follow the procedure below to start basic playback operation.

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To turn off the volume temporarily, press MUTE. While the mute function is activated, the MUTE indicator flashes. To resume the volume, press MUTE again.

1 Press STANDBY/ON.

This system is turned on and the power indicator lights up. To set the system to standby mode, press STANDBY/ON again.

Now, try various features of this system!

Using various sound features

•To enjoy highly realistic sounds with surround mode

☞P. 18

•To shift the optimum listening area from side to side

☞P. 19

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To select the optimum listening area

☞ P. 20

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To experience wider stereo sound when surround

 

mode is not activated

☞ P. 21

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To play back compressed audio signals with high-

 

quality sound

☞ P. 21

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To delay the sound output in order to synchronize it

 

with the video image

☞ P. 31

•To enjoy various input sources at lower volume

☞P. 32

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This system has the auto-sleep function, which will automatically switch the system to standby mode if the system is left turned on for 24 hours without any operation being performed.

2 Press one of the input buttons to select an input source.

For example, if a DVD player is connected to the INPUT 1 jack of the subwoofer/system control, press INPUT 1 to select the DVD player.

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You can also switch the input source by pressing INPUT on the center system repeatedly. The input source changes as follows:

Enjoying FM broadcasts/

optional equipment

• To listen to FM broadcasts

☞ P. 22

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To control iPod playback

☞ P. 27

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To play back a Bluetooth component

☞ P. 29

 

 

 

3 Start playback on the selected external component.

For information on the external component, refer to the manual for the product.

4 Press VOLUME +/– to adjust the volume level.

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