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Listening to your system

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04 Listening to your system Chapter 4: Listening to your system Using Direct listening Use the Direct listening feature when you want to hear the truest possible reproduction of a source. All unnecessary signal processing1 is bypassed, and you're left with the pure sound source. • While listening to a source, press DIRECT to switch Direct listening on or off. Using the balance and tone controls Depending on what you are listening to, you may want to adjust the bass, treble or left/right balance using the remote control. • Press TONE/BAL to select the option you want, then use the L/- and R/+ buttons to adjust as necessary. • BASS - Adjust the amount of bass from -10 to +10. • TRE - Adjust the amount of treble from -10 to +10. • BAL - Adjust the amount of left/right balance as you like. FLAT indicates a centered balance. Wait about five seconds for your changes to be input automatically. The BASS and TREBLE indicators light in the front panel when the corresponding tone control is active. • To return to the flat setting (tone control off), press L/- and R/+ at the same time. Playing other sources 1 Turn on the power of the playback component. 2 Turn on the power of the receiver. 3 Select the source you want to playback. Use the input select buttons (or INPUT SELECTOR dial). 4 Start playback of the component you selected in step 1. Making an audio recording You can make an audio recording from any audio source connected to the receiver. 1 Select the source you want to record. Use the input select buttons (INPUT SELECTOR). 2 Prepare the source you want to record. Tune to the radio station, load the CD, set up the turntable, etc. 3 Prepare the recorder. Insert a blank tape, MD, etc. into the recording device and set the recording levels.2 Refer to the instructions that came with the recorder if you are unsure how to do this. 4 Start recording, then start playback of the source component. Note 1 The balance and tone controls are disabled, and the front panel display switches off. 2 The receiver's volume, balance and tone controls have no effect on the recorded signal. 14 En

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Listening to your system
04
14
En
Chapter 4:
Listening to your system
Using Direct listening
Use the Di
r
ect listening featu
r
e when you want
to hea
r
the t
r
uest
p
ossible
r
e
pr
oduction of a
sou
r
ce. All unnecessa
r
y signal
pr
ocessing
1
is
by
p
assed, and you’
r
e left with the
p
u
r
e sound
sou
r
ce.
•
While listening to a source, press
DIRECT
to switch Direct listening on or off.
Using the balance and tone
controls
De
p
ending on what you a
r
e listening to, you
may want to adjust the bass, t
r
eble o
r
left/
r
ight
balance using the
r
emote cont
r
ol.
•
Press
TONE/BAL
to select the option you
want, then use the L/– and R/+ buttons to
adjust as necessary.
•
BASS
– Adjust the amount of bass f
r
om
–10 to +10.
•
TRE
– Adjust the amount of t
r
eble f
r
om
–10 to +10.
•
BAL
– Adjust the amount of left/
r
ight
balance as you like.
FLAT
indicates a
cente
r
ed balance.
Wait about five seconds fo
r
you
r
changes to be
in
p
ut automatically. The
BASS
and
TREBLE
indicato
r
s light in the f
r
ont
p
anel when the
co
rr
es
p
onding tone cont
r
ol is active.
• To
r
etu
r
n to the flat setting (tone cont
r
ol
off),
pr
ess
L/–
and
R/+
at the same time.
Playing other sources
1
Turn on the power of the playback
component.
2
Turn on the power of the receiver.
3
Select the source you want to playback.
Use the in
p
ut select buttons (o
r
INPUT
SELECTOR
dial).
4
Start playback of the component you
selected in step 1.
Making an audio recording
You can make an audio
r
eco
r
ding f
r
om any
audio sou
r
ce connected to the
r
eceive
r
.
1
Select the source you want to record.
Use the in
p
ut select buttons (
INPUT
SELECTOR
).
2
Prepare the source you want to record.
Tune to the
r
adio station, load the CD, set u
p
the tu
r
ntable, etc.
3
Prepare the recorder.
Inse
r
t a blank ta
p
e, MD, etc. into the
r
eco
r
ding
device and set the
r
eco
r
ding levels.
2
Refe
r
to the inst
r
uctions that came with the
r
eco
r
de
r
if you a
r
e unsu
r
e how to do this.
4
Start recording, then start playback of the
source component.
Note
1
The balance and tone cont
r
ols a
r
e disabled, and the f
r
ont
p
anel dis
p
lay switches off.
2 The
r
eceive
r
’s volume, balance and tone cont
r
ols have no effect on the
r
eco
r
ded signal.