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Basic Operation
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If the TAPE 2 indicator is visible in the
display, it means the TAPE 2 MONITOR
is on. Press TAPE 2 MONITOR on the
RECEIVER sub screen or the front panel
to turn it off unless you want to listen
to the component hooked up to TAPE
2.
6
Choose a listening mode by pressing
STEREO/DIRECT, THX, ADVANCED
CINEMA, ADVANCED CONCERT, or
STANDARD button.
On the front panel, use the LISTENING MODE
SELECTOR dial. Depending on whether your source is
2 channel, 5.1 channel or 7.1 channel and your speaker
configuration you will get different options for each of
these modes. Press the button (or dial) repeatedly to
cycle through these options.
See “Listening Modes,” on p.52-55 for details on
which modes are available and in which situations they
are designed to be used.
7
Start playback of the component
you selected in step
3
.
8
Adjust the volume by using the
MASTER VOLUME buttons on the
remote control. On the front panel
use the MASTER VOLUME dial.
6
8
+
VOL
+
ENTER
FUNCTION
TV
CONTROL
MUTING
MASTER VOLUME
SYSTEM
OFF
MULTI
OPERATION
STANDBY/ON
–
VOL
–
CH
–
CH
+
FUNCTION
use lock
LIGHT
RECEIVER
DVD/LD
VCR1
/DVR
VCR2
VCR3
TV
REMOTE
SETUP
CD-R/
TAPE1
CD
TUNER
VIDEO
SAT
TV
CONTROL
MAIN
SUB
(DVD-A
/SACD)
DIGITAL
NR
ACOUSTIC
CAL.
MIDNIGHT
LISTENING MODE
LISTENING
CH SEL.
MULTI CH
IN
THX
STANDARD
SURROUND
ADVANCED
CONCERT
ADVANCED
CINEMA
STEREO
/DIRECT
Receiver
Switching the channels used for playback (LISTENING CH SELECT)
This button selects the number of channels used for playback, either 5.1 or 7.1 (includes 6.1). AUTO will choose
the appropriate playback channels for the source, speaker configuration and listening mode you are using. The
default setting is 7.1,
1
Press the LISTENING CH SEL. button
on the remote control’s RECEIVER
MAIN screen.
Each press switches LISTENING CH SELECT between
5.1, 7.1 and AUTO.
• If you haven't set your system up with surround
back speakers you won't be able to choose 7.1
channel or AUTO with this button.
• LISTENING CH SELECT options may change if
the SPEAKER SYSTEM settings are changed.
(p.41).
• LISTENING CH SELECT affects which listening
modes will be available.
• You can't select LISTENING CH SELECT in
stereo mode.
MAIN
SUB
(DVD-A
/SACD)
DIGITAL
NR
ACOUSTIC
CAL.
MIDNIGHT
LISTENING MODE
LISTENING
CH SEL.
MULTI CH
IN
THX
STANDARD
SURROUND
ADVANCED
CONCERT
ADVANCED
CINEMA
STEREO
/DIRECT
Receiver
1
1
MAIN
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