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Use the PURE DIRECT mode to enjoy the pure fidelity
sound of the selected source. When the PURE DIRECT
mode is activated, this unit plays back the selected source
with the least circuitry.
Press
L
PURE DIRECT
(or
N
PURE DIRECT
)
to turn on or off the PURE DIRECT mode.
The
L
PURE DIRECT
button on the front panel lights up
and the front panel display automatically turns off while
this unit is in the PURE DIRECT mode.
• The following operations are not possible when this unit is in
the PURE DIRECT mode:
– switching the sound field program
– displaying the GUI menu
• The PURE DIRECT mode is automatically canceled whenever
this unit is turned off.
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To make this unit output video signals during the PURE
DIRECT mode, configure the “Pure Direct” setting (page 81).
Use this feature to adjust the balance of bass and treble for
the front L/R and center speaker channels and the
subwoofer channel.
1
Press
D
TONE CONTROL
on the front
panel repeatedly to select the high-frequency
response (TREBLE) or the low-frequency
response (BASS).
2
Rotate the
M
PROGRAM
selector to adjust
the high-frequency response (TREBLE) or
the low-frequency response (BASS).
Control range: –6.0 dB to +6.0 dB
• If you increase or decrease the high-frequency or the
low-frequency sound to an extreme level, the tonal quality of
the surround speakers may not match that of the front L/R and
center speakers and the subwoofer.
• TONE CONTROL is not effective when the PURE DIRECT
mode is activated, or when “MULTI CH“ is selected as the input
source.
You can adjust the output level of each speaker while
listening to a music source. This is also possible when
playing sources input at the MULTI CH INPUT jacks.
This operation will override the level adjustments made in the
automatic setup (page 30) and “Level” (page 77).
1
Press
C
LEVEL
and then
9
k
/
n
repeatedly
to select the speaker you want to adjust.
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The available speaker channels differ depending on the speaker settings.
2
Press
9
l
/
h
on the remote control to
adjust the speaker output level.
Control range: –10.0 dB to +10.0 dB
Use this feature to select a source component from which
you want to record.
1
Press and hold
D
REC OUT
until “REC OUT”
appears in the front panel display.
2
Rotate
M
PROGRAM
to select the source
component.
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To record the input source currently selected, select “SOURCE”.
Using audio features
Before performing the following operation, set the operation
mode selector on the remote control to
F
AMP
.
Enjoying pure hi-fi sound
Notes
Adjusting the tonal quality
Notes
Before performing the following operation, set the operation
mode selector on the remote control to
F
AMP
.
Adjusting the speaker level
Note
Display
Adjusted speaker
FRONT L
Front left speaker
FRONT R
Front right speaker
CENTER
Center speaker
SUR.L
Surround left speaker
SUR.R
Surround right speaker
SB L
Surround back left speaker
SB R
Surround back right speaker
FP L
Presence left speaker
FP R
Presence right speaker
SWFR
Subwoofer
Selecting the recording source