Enjoying Pure High Fidelity Sound (Direct Playback); Enjoying Enhanced Bass Sound; Enhancing The Bass (Extra Bass) - Yamaha RX-V385 Owner's Manual

Enjoying pure high fidelity sound (direct playback)

When DIRECT is pressed and the direct playback mode is enabled, the unit plays
back the selected source with the least circuitry. It allows you to enjoy Hi-Fi sound
quality.
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Each time you press the key, the direct playback mode is enabled or disabled.
Note
▪ When the direct playback mode is enabled, the following functions are not available.
– Selecting sound programs
– Adjusting the tone control
– Operating the on-screen "Setup" and "Option" menus
– Viewing information on the front display (when not in operation)
▪ When the direct playback mode is enabled, the front display may become dark.
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Enjoying enhanced bass sound

Enhancing the bass (Extra Bass)

Press BASS to enable Extra Bass and enjoy enhanced bass sound, regardless of the
size of the front speakers and the presence or absence of a subwoofer.
Each time you press the key, Extra Bass is enabled or disabled.
Note
You can also use "Extra Bass" in the "Setup" menu to enable/disable Extra Bass. For details, see the
following:
▪ "Setting the use of Extra Bass" (p.69)
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