Cary Audio Design C 306 Owner's Manual page 7

Front Panel
POLARITY button:
5
* Press this button to invert the polarity ( sometimes called "absolute phase"of the
outputs of the C 306.
6
VOLUME knob:
* This control is normally used to adjust the listening volume. When in BALANCE mode,
this knob is used to vary the relative output of the Left and Right channels. It is also used
during setup for various adjustments.
DISPLAY button:
7
* Press this button to select four levels brightness (including "off" ) for the display,
allowing adjustment for various ambient lighting conditions. When "off" , the display
will turn on for a few seconds when ever a setting is changed.
DISPLAY indicator:
8
* This indicator lights when the display is switched off.
MUTE button:
9
* Pressing this button will reduce the main output level of the preamplifier by a
used-selectable amount, ranging from 1 to 3 decibels. Pressing the MUTE button
a second time without selecting the volume will return it to its previous setting.
SETUP button:
10
* Pressing this button to select the SETUP mode. While in setup mode, the display is
used to show a series of menu choices that allow you to customize the C 306 rather
extensively, to better suit your system's needs and personal preferences.
POWER indicator:
11
* This indicator lights when the player is switched off.