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Step 3:

Playing Back

Listening Modes

You can select a listening mode from various options such

as Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital and DTS. Select the desired

mode by switching and listening actual sound in different

modes. The selectable listening modes depend on the

format of the input signals.

MOVIE/TV: You can select a listening mode suitable for

movies and TV programs.

MUSIC: You can select a listening mode suitable for music.

GAME: You can select a listening mode suitable for games.

THX: You can select a THX listening mode.

PURE AUDIO (main unit only): The display and analog

video circuits are cut off to provide purer sound.

 For details on the listening modes, see the Advanced

Manual.

"Direct" for playing the input signals as-is

Selecting this mode allows the input signals to be

played as they are. For example, 2 ch signals of music

CD will be played in stereo, 5.1 ch signals in 5.1 ch,

and Dolby Digital signals of blu-ray disc or DVD in the

Dolby Digital sound field according to the specified

number of channels.

Other Useful Functions

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Playing Video and Audio from Different Sources: It is

possible to play audio and video from different sources. For

example, you can play audio from the CD player and video

from the BD/DVD player.

In this case, press BD/DVD and

then TV/CD. Then start playback on the BD/DVD player and

CD player. This function is effective when an input with audio

only has been selected (TV/CD, TUNER or PHONO in the

initial setting).

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Adjusting Sound Quality: It is possible to enhance

or moderate the low and high pitched ranges of front

speakers. Press TONE on the main unit several times to

select the desired setting from "Bass", "Treble", and "Phase

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 It cannot be set if the listening mode is Pure Audio, Direct

or THX.

"Bass": Allows you to enhance or moderate the low

pitched range.

"Treble": Allows you to enhance or moderate the high

pitched range.

"Phase Matching Bass": Allows you to keep the clear

midrange and effectively enhance the low pitched range.

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Muting Temporarily: Press MUTING on the remote

controller. To cancel the muting, press MUTING again, or

press VOL

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Changing the Display Brightness: Press DIMMER on

the remote controller. The display brightness changes each

time you press the button.

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Checking the Input Format: Press DISPLAY on the

remote controller several times to switch the display of the

main unit in order of:

Input source &

volume

Listening mode

Signal format

Sampling

frequency

Input signal

resolution

Output resolution

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If "Dolby D 5.1" is displayed in signal format, the Dolby

Digital 5.1 ch signals are being input. When listening to

AM/FM radio, the band, frequency and preset number

are displayed.

Listening to AM/FM Radio

The Basic Manual explains the method using automatic

tuning. For manual tuning, see the Advanced Manual.

Press TUNER on the main unit several times to

select either "AM" or "FM".

Press TUNING MODE on the unit, so that the "AUTO"

indicator on the display lights.

Press TUNING on the unit.

The automatic tuning to a radio station starts. Searching

stops when one is tuned. When tuned into a radio

station, the "

TUNED " indicator on the display lights.

The "FM STEREO" indicator lights if the radio station is

an FM radio station.

TUNED

FM STEREO

AUTO

(Actual display varies depending on the country.)

Registering an AM/FM Radio Station: It allows you to

1. Tune into the AM/FM radio station you want to

2. Press MEMORY on the unit.

The preset number on the display flashes.

3. Repeatedly press PRESET

on the unit to select

a number between 1 and 40 while the preset number

is flashing (about 8 seconds).

4. Press MEMORY on the unit again.

When registered, the preset number stops flashing.

To select a preset radio station, press PRESET

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