Basic Operations
Switching the system on/off
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Press STANDBY -ONB (B on the remote).
➜
"HELLO" is displayed briefly. The system will
switch to the last selected source.
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Press DISC, TUNER or AUX on the remote.
➜
The system will switch to the selected source.
To switch the system to standby mode
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Press STANDBY -ONB (B on the remote).
➜
"BYE BYE" is displayed briefly. The interactive
sound settings, last selected source and tuner
presets will be retained in the player's memory.
Volume control
Turn VOLUME (-/+) clockwise or anticlockwise
(or press VOLUME +/- on the remote) to
increase or decrease the volume level.
➜
"VOL XX" is displayed on the display panel.
"XX" denotes the volume level.
To switch off the volume temporarily
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Press MUTE on the remote.
➜
Playback will continue without sound and
"MUTING" flashes.
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To activate sound reproduction, you can:
– press MUTE again;
– adjust the volume controls;
– change source.
Sound Control
DBB and DSC sound features cannot be
activated at the same time.
DBB (Dynamic Bass Boost)
DBB enhances the bass response.
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Press DBB on the remote to enable/disable
DBB feature.
➜
Some discs might be recorded in high
modulation, which causes a distortion at high
volume. If this occurs, switch off DBB or reduce
the volume.
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DSC (Digital Sound Control)
DSC provides a different type of preset sound
equalizer setting.
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Press DSC on the remote repeatedly to select:
FLAT, POPS, JAZZ, CLASSIC or ROCK.
Selecting surround sound
IMPORTANT!
For proper surround sound, make sure
the speakers and subwoofer are
connected (see Connections-Step 3:
Connecting speakers and subwoofer.)
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Press SURROUND to select surround or
stereo mode.
➜
The availability of the various surround sound
modes depends on the number of speakers
used and the sound available on the disc.
➜
The center and surround speakers operate
only in Multi-channel surround mode.
➜
The available output modes for multichannel
include: Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby
Pro Logic II surround sound.
➜
Stereo broadcasts or recordings will produce
some surround channel effects when played in a
surround mode. However, monaural (single
channel sound) sources will not produce any
sound from the rear speakers.
Dimming the display screen
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Press DIM repeatedly to select different levels
of brightness for the display screen.