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USING MULTIPLE FUNCTIONS
■
To play a bonus group
Some discs contain bonus groups. If it requires 4 digit
password, consult the disc jacket, etc.
1
Press
a
to stop play.
2
Press GROUP while pressing SHIFT.
The group and track icons appear on the video
monitor.
3
Press the cursor buttons (
u
,
d
) to select a
bonus group and then press ENTER or the
cursor button (
i
).
4
Enter a 4 digit password using the numeric
buttons and then press ENTER.
5
Press the cursor buttons (
u
,
d
) to select a
track and then press ENTER.
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To change pages
DVD-Audio may contain some information screens called
“pages” that show photo galleries, artist biographies and
lyrics, etc.
When it appears, you can move to another page by
pressing PAGE while SHIFT is pressed. (Page number
appears on the display when you change pages.).
Enhancing audio quality (DISC
DIRECT)
DVD-A
DVD-V
VCD
CD
If you operate the DISC DIRECT function, a DVD-Audio
disc is played with the multi-channels, and the DVD-
Audio disc recorded with the 192kHz sampling frequency
is played, keeping the original sound quality. This
function also has an effect on improving the sound quality
of a disc recorded with lower sampling frequency.
Press DISC DIRECT.
Each time DISC DIRECT is pressed, the display
changes as follows: AUTO
^
ON
^
OFF
^
AUTO -...
•
AUTO:
Some discs switch this function on or off.
(In the case of DVD-Audio discs, AUTO is
automatically switched to ON.)
•
ON:
DISC DIRECT is turned on.
•
OFF
(initial setting)
:
DISC DIRECT is turned off.
y
• When DISC DIRECT is functioning, the DISC DIRECT
indicator on the front panel lights up.
• To adjust the output level of speakers while DISC DIRECT is
functioning, see “Speaker settings” on the SETUP MENU on
page 52.
Notes
• DISC DIRECT does not function while a SETUP MENU
screen is displayed.
• When DISC DIRECT is functioning, note the following:
– Sound effect is not added to reproduced sound. (Turn DISC
DIRECT off to add sound effect.)
– Only 1E, 5, 9 settings of the SET MENU items function. (See
page 59.)
– The output level of effect speakers cannot be adjusted during
playback. (See page 64.)
– Adjusting the output level of speakers using test tone in the
AMP mode cannot be made. (See page 20.)
– The displays of decoders, PCM, input signal channels etc do
not light up on the front panel display.
– The speaker settings are switched to the settings for DVD
use. (See page 52.)
– When using headphones, set the “Speaker settings” on the
SETUP MENU to “2-channel”. (See page 52.)
– With some discs, sound may not be output from the
subwoofer.
A/B/C/D/E
PRESET/BAND
PRESET/TUNING
MEMORY
AUTO/MAN’L
DISC DIRECT
DISC DIRECT
SILENT
DISC DIRECT
DISC DIRECT indicator
