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Changing the Display Brightness
You can dim the display.
Press DIMMER.
• Each time you press the button, the display dims and brightens
alternately.
Turning Off the Power
with the Sleep Timer
You can fall asleep while listening to music—Sleep Timer.
Press SLEEP on the remote control repeatedly.
• The SLEEP indicator lights up on the display and the
shut-off time changes in 10 minutes intervals.
When the shut-off time comes
The receiver turns off automatically.
To check or change the remaining time until the shut-off time
Press SLEEP once.
The remaining time (in minutes) until the shut-off time appears.
• To change the shut-off time, press SLEEP repeatedly.
To cancel the Sleep Timer
Press SLEEP repeatedly until “SLEEP 0 MIN” appears on the
display. (The SLEEP indicator goes off.)
• Turning off the power also cancels the Sleep Timer.
Listening Only with Headphones
You must turn off both pairs of speakers when you listen with
headphones.
1
Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack on the front
panel.
2
Press SPEAKERS ON/OFF 1 and SPEAKERS ON/OFF 2 so
that neither the SPK 1 nor SPK 2 indicator appears on the
display.
•“HEADPHONE” appears and H. PHONE indicator lights up
on the display.
This cancels the Surround modes currently selected and
activates the HEADPHONE mode (see below).
HEADPHONE mode
When using the headphones, following signals are output
regardless of your speaker setting:
— For 2 channel sources, the front left, right channel signals are
output directly from the headphones.
— For multichannel sources, the front left and right, center, and
rear channel signals are down-mixed and then output from the
headphones.
You can enjoy multichannel sound sources using the
headphones.
Notes:
• While in the HEADPHONE mode, you cannot use any Surround
modes (see page 26).
• Activating the speakers cancels the HEADPHONE mode and turns
on the Surround modes previously selected.
CAUTION:
Be sure to turn down the volume
• Before connecting or putting on headphones, as high volume can
damage both the headphones and your hearing.
• Before turning on speakers again, as high volume may output from
the speakers.
Turning Off the Sounds
Temporarily—Muting
You can turn off the volume temporarily.
Press MUTING on the remote control to mute
the sound through all speakers and headphones
connected.
•“MUTING” appears on the display and the volume turns off (the
volume level indicator goes off).
To restore the sound, press MUTING again.
• Turning MASTER VOLUME on the front panel or pressing
VOLUME +/– on the remote control also restores the sound.
L
H.PHONE
ANALOG
R
L C
S.WFR
LS RS
CH-
S
LFE
SPK
ANALOG
1
R
From the remote control
On the front panel
DIMMER
DIMMER
SLEEP
2010 30 40 50 60
70
8090
(Canceled)
0
L C
S.WFR
LS RS
CH-
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LFE
SPK SLEEP
ANALOG
1
R
Basic Operations
MUTING
Remote
NOT
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