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A quick guide to contents
Use this feature to select the component connected to the
MULTI CH INPUT jacks (see page 22) as the input
source.
Rotate the
I
INPUT
selector to select MULTI CH
(or
B
MULTI CH IN
).
“MULTI CH” appears in the front panel display.
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Use “MULTI CH SET” menu in “INPUT MENU” to set the
parameters for MULTI CH INPUT (see page 78).
Sound field programs and the night listening mode cannot be
selected when the component connected to the MULTI CH
INPUT jacks is selected as the input source.
Use this feature to turn the front speaker system (FRONT
A and/or FRONT B) on or off.
Press
1
SPEAKERS
on the front panel
repeatedly to turn on or off the set of front
speakers connected to the FRONT A and/or
EXTRA SP speaker terminals.
The active front speaker set changes as follows:
• FRONT A and B or FRONT B setting is not available when
“EXTRA SP ASSIGN” is set to “PRESENCE”, “ZONE 2” or
“NONE” (see page 70).
• Turn off the volume level of this unit when you switch the front
speaker setting.
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Using the Zone B feature
When you set “FRONT B” to “ZONE B” (see page 70),
you can use the speakers connected to the EXTRA SP
speaker terminals in another room (Zone B).
Press
1
SPEAKERS
on the front panel
repeatedly to turn on or off the Zone B speakers.
When you activate the Zone B speakers, all the speakers in
the main room are muted.
• You cannot activate both the main room and Zone B speakers
simultaneously.
• If you select CINEMA DSP sound field program and activate
the Zone B speakers, Virtual CINEMA DSP activates
automatically (see page 46).
When you want to...
See
page
Enjoy pure hi-fi stereo sound
48
Adjust the tonal quality of the front speakers
48
Adjust the parameters of sound field programs
59
Enjoy sources with a wide dynamic range at night
49
Use headphones
40
Enjoy multi-channel sources in 2-channel stereo
49
Select a decoder to play back sources with
64
Automatically set this unit to the standby mode
41
Selecting the MULTI CH INPUT
component
Note
Selecting the front speaker set
Notes
Notes
FRONT A
FRONT B
FRONT A
and
FRONT B
OFF
