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Basic Operation
Mark Levinson
7. polarity button
Controls the polarity of the
main output
signal. Pressing and
releasing the
polarity button
toggles between inverting and
restoring
main output
signal polarity. The front panel
polarity
LED
lights red to indicate that
main output
signal polarity is
inverted. The
polarity button
has no affect on
record output
signal polarity. Refer to
Polarity
(page 4-3) for additional
information.
8. balance button
Opens and closes the
balance
control, which can be used to
control the left-to-right channel balance of the
main output
connectors. The front panel
balance LED
lights red to indicate
that the
balance
control is open. Refer to
Balance
(page 4-3)
for additional information.
Note
When the
balance
control is closed, the front panel
balance
LED
remains lit if the left-to-right channel balance of the
main output
connectors is offset.
9. display button
Controls the illumination level of front panel display characters
and the front panel standby LED. Refer to
Display Intensity
(page 4-2) for additional information.
10. mono button
Activates and deactivates the selected mode of mono playback.
The front panel
mono LED
lights red to indicate that the
mono playback is activated. Refer to
Mono Playback
(page 4-5)
for additional information.
11. mute button
Activates and deactivates mute. Pressing and releasing the
mute button
once activates mute and attenuates master volume
by the selected mute level. The front panel
mute LED
lights
red to indicate that mute is activated. Pressing and releasing
the
mute button
again restores master volume to its original
level.