Using Headphones
Muting the Receiver
Loudness Control
Bypassing the Sound
Controls
To listen with headphones (not supplied), insert the headphones'
inch plug into the receiver's front panel
speakers and listen with headphones without disturbing others, press
so only
SP
appears on the display.
SPEAKER
Listening Safely
To protect your hearing, note the following when using headphones.
• Set the volume to its lowest setting before you begin listening.
After you begin listening, adjust the volume to a comfortable level.
• Do not listen at extremely high volume levels. Extended high-
volume listening can lead to permanent hearing loss.
• Once you set the volume, do not increase it. Over time, your ears
adapt to the volume level, so a volume level that does not cause
discomfort might still damage your hearing.
To temporarily mute the sound, press
Press
again to restore the audio level.
MUTING
To increase the high and low ranges of sounds for improved audio at a
low listening level, press
again to turn off this feature.
NESS
To bypass your receiver's sound controls (
special sound options) so you can hear the audio at its original tonal
quality, press
so
DIRECT
DIRECT
this feature.
Note: When you turn off the bypass feature, you will have to reselect
any desired special sound options (see "Using Advanced Sound
Options" on Page 22).
Basic Operation
jack. To silence the
PHONES
.
--MUTING --
MUTING
so
LOUDNESS
appears. Press
LOUDNESS
,
BASS
TREBLE
appears. Press
DIRECT
1
/
-
4
appears.
LOUD-
,
, or any
BALANCE
again to turn off
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