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Basic Operations
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LVT0686-009B / CA-K1R/CA-K3R(B) / English
For private listening
Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack. No sound
comes out of the speakers.
Be sure to turn down the volume before connecting or putting on
headphones.
Fade-out Muting (FADE MUT-
ING)
You can mute the output with one touch operation.
To mute the output
, press the FADE MUTING button on the
Remote Control. The output is faded out.
To release muting
, press the FADE MUTING button once
again. The output is faded in to the previous level.
• After Fade-out Muting, turning the VOLUME control on the
unit or pressing the VOLUME button on the Remote Control
will increase the volume from MIN. setting.
Reinforcing the Bass Sound
(ACTIVE BASS EX.)
The richness and fullness of the bass sound is maintained regard-
less of how low you set the volume.
You can use this effect only for playback.
To get the effect
, press the ACTIVE BASS EX. (Extension)
button.
The “BASS” indicator lights up and “ACTIVE BASS EXTEN-
SION” appears on the display.
To cancel the effect
, press the button again.
The “BASS” indicator goes out and “OFF” appears on the display.
Selecting the Sound Mode
(SOUND MODE)
You can select one of 3 SEA (Sound Effect Amplifier) modes.
You can use this effect only for playback.
On the Unit
To get the effect
, press one of the Sound Mode buttons, ROCK,
POP, or CLASSIC.
The selected Sound Mode name “ROCK”, “POP”, or “CLASSIC”
appears on the display. The “S.MODE” indicator also lights up on
the display.
To cancel the effect
, press the currently selected mode button
again.
When the effect is canceled, the “S.MODE” indicator goes out.
For example, if the current Sound Mode is ROCK, press the
ROCK button again. “FLAT” appears on the display, showing that
no sound effect is applied.
ROCK
Boosts low and high frequencies. Good for
acoustic music.
POP
Good for vocal music.
CLASSIC
Set for wide and dynamic sound stereo
systems.
FLAT
No sound effect applies.
On the Remote Control
Press the SOUND MODE button until Sound Mode you want ap-
pears on the display.
The “S.MODE” indicator lights up on the display.
Each time you press the button, the Sound Mode changes as fol-
lows:
ROCK = POP = CLASSIC = FLAT = (back to the beginning)
To cancel the effect,
press the SOUND MODE button until
“FLAT” appears on the display.
The “S.MODE” indicator goes out.
Entering the Number with the
Remote Control (Numeric Keys)
You will use the number keys on the Remote Control to enter num-
bers for presetting stations, recalling the preset stations, or pro-
gramming the playing tracks on CDs.
How to enter the number with the number keys is explained here.
Examples:
• To enter number 5, press 5.
• To enter number 15, press +10, then 5.
• To enter number 20, press +10, then 10.
• To enter number 25, press +10, +10, then 5.
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