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If you do not want the bass and
treble to be adjusted, turn on the
tone defeat mode.
The signals do not pass
through the bass and treble
adjustment circuits, providing
higher quality sound.
[2] Listening over headphones
Plug the headphones' plug into the jack.
Connect the headphones to the PHONES jack.
The pre-out output (including the speaker
output) is automatically turned off when
headphones are connected.
NOTE:
To prevent hearing loss, do not raise the volume
level excessively when using headphones.
[3] Turning the sound off temporarily
(muting)
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Use this to turn off the audio
output temporarily.
Press the MUTE button.
Cancelling MUTING mode.
Press the MUTE button
(Remote control unit)
again.
[4] Combining the currently playing sound
with the desired image
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Simulcast playback
Use this switch to monitor a
video source other than the
audio source.
Press the remote control unit's
VIDEO SELECT button until
the desired image appears.
Cancelling simulcast playback.
• Select "SOURCE" using the video select
button.
• Switch the program source to the
component connected to the video input.
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[5] Checking the currently playing program
TONE
source, etc.
DEFEAT
(Main unit)
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q On screen display
• Each time an operation is
performed, a description
of that operation appears
on the display connected
to the unit's VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack.
Also, the unit's operating status can be
checked during playback by pressing the
remote control unit's OSD button.
Such information as the position of the
input selector and the surround parameter
settings is output in sequence.
w Front panel display
• Descriptions of the unit's
operations are also
displayed on the front
panel display. In addition,
the display can be switched to check the
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unit's operating status while playing a
source by pressing the STATUS button.
e Using the dimmer function
• Use this to change the
MUT NG
brightness of the display.
The display brightness
changes in four steps
(bright, medium, dim and
off) by pressing the remote control unit's
DIMMER button repeatedly.
The brightness changes in 3 steps each
time the button is pressed, and finally
the display turns off.
[6] Switching the surround speakers
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VIDEO
SELECT
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The surround speakers switch
(Main unit)
as shown below each time the
SPEAKER button is pressed.
SURROUND A
SURROUND B
SURROUND A+B
This operation is possible when the setting
for using both surround speakers A and B is
made at "Speaker Configuration" in the
System Setup Menu.
Multi-source recording/playback
With the exception of the case in [2] below, only the signal connected to the analog input jacks are output from
the REC OUT and MULTI ZONE output jacks.
[1] Playing one source while recording another (REC OUT mode)
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Press the REC/MULTI button
until "RECOUT SOURCE"
appears on the set's display.
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Select the source you want to
record appears on the set's
display.
• The indicator for the selected
(Remote control unit)
program source lights.
3
Set the recording mode.
• For operating instructions, refer to the manual
of the component on which you want to
record.
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To cancel, press the REC/MULTI button and
STATUS
select "SOURCE".
REC / MULTI
(Main unit)
(Main unit)
DIMMER
[2] Recording Dolby Digital and DTS multichannel sources
• With this set it is possible to record Dolby Digital and DTS multichannel signals converted into 2-channel
analog signals.
(Main unit)
• The recording signals are output to the MULTI ZONE OUT, TAPE and VCR output terminals.
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Press the REC/MULTI button and select
"SOURCE".
REC / MULTI
(Main unit)
(Remote control unit)
2
Set the input mode according to
the source to be played.
REC / MULTI
(Main unit)
SELECT
(Main unit)
Display
REC
PHONO CD TUNER
VCR
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R E C O U T S O U R C E
NOTES:
• Recording sources other than digital inputs
selected in the REC OUT mode are also output to
the multi source audio/video output jacks.
SELECT
• Digital signals are not output from the MULTI
ZONE audio output jacks.
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Set the surround mode by pressing the DIRECT
or STEREO button.
• The multichannel digital signals are down-
SELECT
mixed and output to the TAPE and VCR
output terminals.
DIRECT
STEREO
or
NPUT MODE
(Main unit)
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Set the recording mode.
(Main unit)
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1, 4
2, 4
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DVD /
VDP TV / DBS
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/
TAPE
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or
STEREO
(Remote control unit)