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Adjusting the Brightness
(DIMMER - at Power On)
You can adjust the brightness of the display.
When the System is Turned On
At power on, each time you press the DIMMER button on
the Remote Control, the brightness changes as follows:
DIMMER OFF = DIMMER 1 = DIMMER 2 = (back to
the beginning)
DIMMER OFF: Bright
DIMMER 1 : Dark (CD lamp also becomes dark.)
DIMMER 2 : Darker (CD lamp goes out.)
Power Saving Mode
(DIMMER - at Power Off)
In power saving mode, you can save the power while the
System is turned off (Standby Mode).
Each time you press the DIMMER button on the Remote
Control at power off, the display alternates as follows.
DISPLAY ONÔDISPLAY OFF
To enable Power Saving mode, set to “DISPLAY
OFF”.
The display completely turns off to save the power.
To restore normal power mode,
reset to “DISPLAY ON”.
The Clock indicator
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and the clock appear on the display.
Adjusting the Volume
Turn the VOLUME control on the Unit clockwise to in-
crease the volume or turn it counterclockwise to decrease
the volume.
Press the VOLUME + button on the Remote Control to in-
crease the volume or press the VOLUME
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button on the
Remote Control to decrease the volume.
You can adjust the volume level between 0 and 50.
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 put-
ting on headphones.
CAUTION:
• DO NOT turn off the System with the volu-
me set to an extremely high level; otherwi-
se a sudden blast of sound could damage
your hearing, speakers and/or headphones
when you turn on the System or start play-
ing any source next time.
REMEMBER you cannot adjust the volume
level while the System is in standby mode.
Fade-out Muting (FADE MUTING)
You can mute the output with one touch operation.
To mute the output, press the FADE MUTING button
on the Remote Control. Then, “FADE MUTING” blinks
and the output will be faded out and becomes 0.
To release muting, press the FADE MUTING button once
again. Then, the output will be faded in to the original level.
• Adjusting the volume causes the muting process (fading
out to 0) to release.
• If you use the AHB PRO button or the BASS/TREBLE but-
ton during muting, the FADE MUTING button does not
work to release muting. In this case, turn the VOLUME
control on the Unit or the VOLUME+/
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button on the Re-
mote Control to newly set the volume.
Reinforcing the Bass Sound
(Active Hyper Bass Pro.)
You can reinforce the bass sound to maintain rich, full bass at
low volume. (This effect does not apply to the headphones.)
To get the effect, press the AHB PRO button on the Unit
or the Remote Control.
“AHB PRO ON” appears and the “BASS” indicator lights up.
To cancel the effect, press the AHB PRO button again.
“AHB PRO OFF” appears and the “BASS” indicator goes out.
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