Other Operations
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Using the Sound Effect
You can reinforce bass frequencies.
Press DYNAMIC BASS.
“D. BASS ON” appears in the front panel
display and bass frequencies are effectively
reinforced.
To turn off the sound effect
Press DYNAMIC BASS again.
You can enjoy sound effects or dialogue, as you
would in a movie theater, even at low volume. It
is useful for watching movies at night.
Press NIGHT.
“NIGHT ON” appears in the front panel display
and the sound effect is activated.
Note
•This effect does not work for a Super Audio CD.
When you load a Super Audio CD during “NIGHT
ON,” the sound effect turns off automatically.
•When sound is output from the center speaker, this
effect is more pronounced, as speech (movie dialog,
etc.) is easy to hear. When sound is not output from
the center speaker, or you are using the headphones,
the system optimally adjusts the volume.
To turn off the sound effect
Press NIGHT again.
Using the Sleep Timer
You can set the system to turn off at a preset
time, so you can fall asleep listening to music.
You can preset the time in 1 or 10-minutes
increments.
Press SLEEP.
Each time you press SLEEP, the minutes display
(the remaining time) changes by 10-minutes.
When you set the sleep timer, “SLEEP” flashes
in the front panel display.
To check the remaining time
Press SLEEP once.
To change the remaining time
Press SLEEP repeatedly to select the desired
time.
To cancel the sleep timer
function
Press SLEEP repeatedly until “SLEEP OFF”
appears in the front panel display.
To set the sleep timer using the
system menu
1 Press SYSTEM MENU.
2 Press X/x repeatedly until “SLEEP”
appears in the front panel display, then
press or c.
3 Press X/x to select a setting.
The minutes display (the remaining time)
changes in 10-minutes.
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• You can select the remaining time by pressing
the number buttons. In this case, you can preset
the time in 1-minute increments.
4 Press .
The setting is made and “SLEEP” flashes in
the front panel display.
5 Press SYSTEM MENU.
The system menu turns off.
Reinforcing bass frequencies
Enjoying the sound at low
volume