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A.BASS EX
Adjusting the Volume
You can adjust the volume level only while the unit is turned on.
Turn VOLUME t clockwise to increase the
volume or counterclockwise to decrease it.
When using the remote control, press
VOLUME + ¡ to increase the volume or press
VOLUME – ¡ to decrease it.
For private listening
Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack
6
. No sound
comes out of the speakers. Be sure to turn down the volume before
connecting or putting on headphones.
VOLUME
+
–
Selecting the Sound Modes
You can select one of the 6 preset sound modes (3 surround modes
and 3 SEA — Sound Effect Amplifier — modes). The sound modes
can be applied only to playback sounds, and cannot be used for
recording.
To select the sound modes, press SOUND MODE
,, 2 repeatedly until the sound mode you want appears
on the display. The S. MODE indicator also lights up on
the display.
SOUND
MODE
D.CLUB
(Dance CLUB)
OFF
(Cancelled)
HALL STADIUM
ROCK
POP
CLASSIC
DO NOT turn off (on standby) the unit with the
volume set to an extremely high level; otherwise,
a sudden blast of sound can damage your hearing,
speakers and/or headphones when you turn on
the unit or start playing any source the next time.
REMEMBER you cannot adjust the volume level
while the unit is on standby.
To turn down the volume level temporarily
Press FADE MUTING = on the remote control.
The volume level gradually decreases to “0.”
To restore the sound, press the button again.
Reinforcing the Bass Sound
The richness and fullness of the bass sound is maintained regardlness
of how low you set the volume.
You can use this effect only for playback.
To get the effect, press ACTIVE BASS EX. m so
that the ACTIVE BASS EX. lamp (the button itself)
lights up on the unit.
FADE
MUTING
ACTIVE BASS EX.
Surround modes:
D.CLUB: Increases resonance and bass.
HALL: Adds depth and brilliance to the sound.
STADIUM: Adds clarity and spreads the sound, like in an
outdoor stadium.
SEA modes:
ROCK: Boosts low and high frequency. Good for acoustic
music.
POP: Good for vocal music.
CLASSIC: Good for classical music.
OFF: Cancels the sound mode.
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The A. BASS EX indicator also lights up on the display.
To cancel the effect, press the button again so that the lamp goes
off.
S.MODE
• Each time you press the button, the sound modes change as
follows:
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