Operation Manual
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BASIC PLAYBACK
5 Start playback or select a broadcast station
on the source component.
Refer to the operation instructions for the
component.
6 Adjust the volume to the desired level.
The volume level is displayed digitally.
Example: –70 dB
Control range: VOLUME MUTE (minimum) to
0 dB (maximum)
The volume level indicator also shows the current
volume level as a bar graph.
If desired, use BASS and TREBLE. These controls
only effect the sound from the main speakers.
Notes
• If you increase or decrease the high-frequency or the low-
frequency sound to an extreme level, the tonal quality from the
center and rear speakers may not match that of the main left
and right speakers.
• If you have connected a recording component to the VCR 1
OUT, VCR 2/DVR OUT, or MD/CD-R OUT jacks, and you
notice distortion or low volume during playback of other
components, try turning the recording component on.
7 Select a DSP program if desired.
Use PROGRAM l / h (DSP program buttons on
the remote control) to select a DSP program. See
pages 29 to 33 for details about DSP programs.
When using the remote control, press AMP before
selecting a DSP program.
V
-
AUX
D
-
TV/CBL
VCR 1 VCR2/DVR
DVD
MD/CD-R TUNERCD
VOLUME
+
–
VOLUME
BASS
–
+
TREBLE
–
+
Front panel
or
Remote control
■ BGV (background video) function
The BGV function allows you to enjoy video images
from a video source together with sounds from an audio
source. For example, you can enjoy listening to classical
music while having beautiful scenery from a video source
on the video monitor.
Select a source from the video group, then select a source
from the audio group using the input selector buttons on
the remote control. BGV selections cannot be made with
INPUT l / h on the front panel.
■ To mute the sound
1 Press MUTE on the
remote control.
To resume the audio output,
press MUTE again.
y
• You can also cancel mute by pressing VOLUME +/–, etc.
• During muting, the “MUTE” indicator flashes on the front
panel display.
■ When you have finished using
this unit
1 Press STANDBY/ON (STANDBY on the
remote control) to set this unit in the
standby mode.
PROGRAM
or
STEREO
EFFECT
HALL
ENTER-
TAINMENT
TV
SPORTS
MONO
MOVIE
SELECT
EX/ES
MOVIE
THEATER 1
MOVIE
THEATER 2
/DTS
SUR.
ROCK
CONCERT
JAZZ CLUB
3421
5
90
ENTER
+10
67 8
Front panel Remote control
STANDBY
/ON
or
STANDBY
Front panel
Remote control
MUTE
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