Manual

Use the Pure Direct mode to enjoy the pure fidelity sound
of the selected source. When the Pure Direct mode is
activated, this unit plays back the selected source with the
least circuitry.
Press PURE DIRECT on the front panel (or on the
remote control) to turn on or off the Pure Direct
mode.
Tire PURE DIRECT bntton cm tire front panel lights up
while this unit is in the Pure Direct mode. The front panel
display automatically dims.
Front panel
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Remote control
• When you play back the multi-channel PCM sources (less than
192 kHz), this unit dowumixes the multi-channel signals
according to the "Speaker Set" in "Basic" (see page 105).
• When the component com_ected to the HDMI IN jacks is
selected as the input source and Audio input jack select is set to
"AUTO" or "HDMI'. this unit does not turn off the video
circuitry in the Pure Direct mode.
• When you set Audio input jack select to "AUTO". "HDMI" or
"COAX/OPT" (see page 42) and play back the Dolby Digital,
DTS or nmlti channel PCM sources, this unit activates the
corresponding decoder.
• The lollowing operations are not possible when this unit is in
the Pure Direct mode:
switching the sound fiehl program
displaying the GUI screen
operating video fimctions (video couversion, etc.)
• The Pure Direct mode is automatically canceled whenever this
unit is turned oil".
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The front panel displ W turns on momentarily when an operation
is perlormed.
Use this feature to adjust the bahmce of bass and treble for
the front L/R, center, presence L/R speaker channels and
the subwoofer channel.
Press TONE CONTROL on the front panel
repeatedly to select the high-frequency
response (TREBLE) or the low-frequency
response (BASS).
TONE
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2 Rotate the PROGRAM selector to adjust the
high-frequency response (TREBLE) or the
low-frequency response (BASS).
• Bypassing the tone control circuitry
Press TONE CONTROL repeatedly to select
BYPASS and cancel the tone control.
TO_E
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• If you increase or decrease the highqi'equency or the
low-frequency sound to an extreme level, the tonal quality of
the surround speakers may not match that of the lhont L/R.
center, presence L/R speakers and the subwoofcr.
• TONE CONTROL is not efli:ctive when PURE DIRECT is
selected, or when MULTI CH INPUT is selected as the input
source.
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Use "Tone Control" parameter in "Sound" menu to adjust the
balance of bass and treble output to your speakers or headphones
by using GUI screen. See page 99 lor details.
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