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OPERATION
3
1, 3
5
VOLUME
ENTER
BAND
MODE
MENU
FUNCTION
DISPLAY RETURN INPUT MODESURROUND
MUTE
SHIFT
CH
TV/VCR
CH
VOL
SLEEP
OFF
4
56
8
9
CLEAR
CALL
0
+10
7
VCR POWERVCR POWER
TV POWERTV POWER
TV
POWER
CH
CH
1
3
5
2
Input mode setting
1
Either turn the FUNCTION/SELECT dial on the main unit
or press the FUNCTION button on the remote control
unit to select the input function to played.
FUNCTION
/ SELECT
FUNCTION
Main unit Remote control unit
• The function switches as shown below.
• The function only changes in the “Æ” direction when
operated from the remote control unit.
TUNER DVD
CDR/TAPE VCR
TV/DBS
V.AUX
2
When DVD, TV/DBS or V.AUX was selected as the
input function, press the remote control unit’s INPUT
MODE button to select the input mode.
INPUT MODE
Remote control unit
AUTO PCM DTS ANALOG
•“ANALOG” cannot be selected when “DVD” was
selected as the input function.
Input mode selection function
The input mode can be selected when the input
function isset to DVD, TV/DBS or V.AUX”.
Different input modes can be selected for each
input function. The selected input mode is stored in
the memory for the individual input functions.
q AUTO (auto mode)
In this mode, the type of signal being input to the
digital and analog input terminals is detected and
the program in the set’s surround decoder is
switched automatically to play the signals for the
selected input function.
The presence or absence of digital signals is
detected, the signals input to the digital input are
identified and decoding and playback are performed
automatically in DTS, Dolby Digital or PCM (2
channel stereo) format.
If no digital signal (TV/DBS and V.AUX) is being
input, the analog input jacks are selected.
Use this mode to play Dolby Digital signals.
w PCM (exclusive PCM signal playback mode)
Decoding and playback are only performed when
PCM signals are being input.
e DTS (exclusive DTS signal playback mode)
Decoding and playback are only performed when
DTS signals are being input.
r ANALOG (exclusive analog audio signal playback
mode)
The signals input to the analog input jacks are
played.
(This cannot be selected in the DVD mode.)
The input mode is automatically set to “AUTO”
when the input is switched to DVD.
3
Either press the SURROUND MODE button on the
main unit then turn the FUNCTION/SELECT dial or
press the SURROUND button on the remote control
unit to select the surround mode.
SURROUND
MODE
FUNCTION
/ SELECT
SURROUND
• The function switches as shown below.
• The function only changes in the “Æ” direction when
operated from the remote control unit.
STEREO
STEREO
AUTO DECODE 5CH STEREO MONO MOVIE
ROCK ARENA
DIRECT
JAZZ CLUB
VIRTUAL
VIDEO GAME
MATRIX
...
4
5
Start playback on the selected component.
• For operating instructions, refer to the component’s
manual.
Either turn the MASTER VOLUME dial on the main unit
or use the VOLUME buttons on the remote control unit
to adjust the volume.
M.VOLUME -20
The volume level is displayed on
the display.
MASTER VOLUME
VOLUME
Main unit
Remote control
unit
Main unit
Main unit Remote control unit
• The volume can be adjusted within the range -60 to
0 to +18 dB. Note that depending on the input signal,
surround mode, speaker settings and channel level
setting, it may not be possible to adjust the volume
up to +18 dB.
Input mode when playing DTS sources
• If DTS-compatible CDs are played in the “PCM” mode,
noise is output because DTS playback is not possible.
To play a DTS-compatible source, be sure to set the
input mode to “AUTO” or “DTS”.
• Noise may be generated at the beginning of playback
and while searching during DTS playback in the AUTO
mode. If so, play in the DTS mode.
STATUS
FUNCTION
/ SELECT
STATUS
2 Checking the currently playing program
source, etc.
Press the STATUS button.
Main unit
Remote control
unit
Main unit
AUTO
ANA
DIG
PCM DTS
ANA
DIG
PCM
AUTO
DTS
ANA
DIG
PCM
AUTO
DTS
ANA
DIG
PCM
AUTO
DTS
Input mode display
• In the AUTO mode
• In the DIGITAL
PCM mode
• In the DIGITAL
DTS mode
• In the ANALOG
mode
One of these lights, depending
on the input signal.
Lit
PRO LOGIC II
DIG
PCM
DIGITAL
DTS
DIG
PCM
DIGITAL
DTS
DIG
PCM
DIGITAL
DTS
One of these
lights,
depending on
the input signal.
Input signal display
• DOLBY DIGITAL
• DTS
• PCM
• The “DIG” lights when digital signals are being input
properly. If the LED does not light, check whether the digital
input component setup and connections are correct and
whether the component’s power is turned on.
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To perform this operation on the main unit, press
the STATUS button, then turn the
FUNCTION/SELECT knob.
The current program source and surround settings are
shown on the display each time the button is pressed.
(When the function is set to DVD, the information is also
displayed on the TV screen.)
Input mode when playing DTS sources
• When playing CDs containing recordings of live
concerts, etc., in the “AUTO” mode, the sound may be
slightly broken at the beginning. If this happens, switch
to the “PCM” mode.