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Playback
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Using your headphones
Connect a pair of headphones with a stereo
analog audio cable plug to the PHONES jack on
the front panel.
y
When you select a sound field program, SILENT CINEMA mode
is automatically activated (see page 36).
• When you connect headphones, no signals are output at the
speaker terminals.
• All Dolby Digital and DTS audio signals are mixed down to the
left and right headphone channels.
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Muting the audio output
Press
C
MUTE
to mute the audio output.
Press
C
MUTE
again to resume the audio output.
y
• You can also rotate
H
VOLUME
(or press
5
/–
) to
resume the audio output.
• You can adjust the muting level by using “MUTE TYP.” in
“SOUND MENU” (see page 49).
• The MUTE indicator flashes in the front panel display when the
audio output is muted and disappears from the front panel
display when the audio output is resumed.
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Selecting the front speaker set
Press
I
SPEAKERS
repeatedly to turn on or off
the set of front speakers connected to the FRONT
A or FRONT B speaker terminals.
The active front speaker set changes as follows:
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 46),
you can use the speakers connected to the FRONT B
speaker terminals in another room (Zone B).
Press
I
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 36).
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Selecting the component connected to
the MULTI CH INPUT jacks as the input
source
Use this feature to select the component connected to the
MULTI CH INPUT jacks (see page 17) as the input
source.
Press
N
INPUT
l
/
h
repeatedly (or press
B
MULTI CH IN
) so that “MULTI CH” appears in
the front panel display.
y
Use “MULTI CH SET” menu in “INPUT MENU” to set the
parameter for MULTI CH INPUT (see page 50).
• The input signals are amplified and output directly without
sound processing. Therefore, you cannot activate sound field
programs, the night listening mode, etc. while MULTI CH is
selected as the input source.
• When headphones are used, signals are output only from the
front left and right channels.
Additional operations
Notes
SPEAKERS
PHONES
SILENT CINEMA
STANDBY
/ON
A/B/OFF
l
PRESET/TUNING
h
A/B/C/D/E
BAND
EDIT
PRESET/TUNING
MEMORY
OPTIMIZER MIC
TUNING AUTO/MAN'L
AUDIO SELECT
NIGHT
STRAIGHT
EFFECT
TONE CONTROL
l
INPUT
h
l
PROGRAM
h
VOLUME
SCENE
1
2
3
4
VIDEO
L AUDIO R
PORTABLE
VIDEO AUX
Note
Notes
Notes
FRONT A
FRONT B
OFF