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Use this feature to select the HDMI OUT jack to output the input
signals.
Press
C
HDMI OUT
on the remote control repeatedly to
select the desired setting of “HDMI OUT SEL”.
Each time you press
C
HDMI OUT
, the front panel display changes
as shown below.
Use this feature to turn the front speaker system (FRONT A and/or
FRONT B) on or off.
Press
G
SPEAKERS A
and/or
G
SPEAKERS B
on the
front panel to turn on or off the set of front speakers
connected to the FRONT A and/or EXTRA SP speaker
terminals.
Turn off the volume level of this unit when you switch the front speaker
setting.
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Using the Zone B feature
When you set “Speaker B” to “ZoneB” (see page 109), you can use
the speakers connected to the EXTRA SP speaker terminals in
another room (Zone B).
Press
G
SPEAKERS B
on the front panel repeatedly to
turn on or off the Zone B speakers.
When you activate the Zone B speakers, all the speakers in the main
room are muted.
You cannot activate both the main room and Zone B speakers
simultaneously.
Connect a pair of headphones with a stereo analog audio
cable plug to the PHONES jack on the front panel.
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When you select a sound field program, the SILENT CINEMA mode
activates automatically (see page 64).
• When you connect headphones, no signals are output at the speaker
terminals.
• All digital multi-channel audio signals (except DSD signals) are mixed
down to the left and right headphone channels.
• If you connect or disconnect your headphones to or from this unit in the
party mode, the sounds in the zones that join in the party mode are muted
for a moment.
You can combine a video image from a video source with sound
from an audio source. For example, you can enjoy listening to
classical music while viewing beautiful scenery from the video
source in the video monitor.
Press the input selector buttons (
3
) to select a video
source and then an audio source.
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Set the “BGV” parameter in the “MULTI CH” menu to the desired setting to
select the default background video input source of the MULTI CH INPUT
sources (see page 98).
Selecting the HDMI OUT jack
Choice
Functions
Outputs the signals at the HDMI OUT 1 jack.
Outputs the signals at the HDMI OUT 2 jack.
Does not output any signals at the HDMI OUT 1 and 2
jacks. Select this setting when you do not use the video
monitor connected to one of the HDMI OUT jacks.
Selecting the front speaker set
Note
Note
Using your headphones
Notes
Playing video sources in the background
of an audio source
MASTER
MAIN ZONE
INPUT
ON
OFF
MIC
OPTIMIZER
AUDIO SELECT
SPEAKERS
A
B
YPAO
SILENT CINEMA
PHONES
ON/OFF
PURE DIRECT
VOLUME
MULTI
ZONE
STRAIGHT
TUNING MODE
ZONE ON/OFF
MENU
TONE CONTROL
ZONE
CONTROLS
REC OUT/
ZONE 2
MEMORY
BAND
EDIT
PRESET/TUNING
EFFECT
DISPLAY
MAN'L/AUTO
SEARCH MODE
PUSH ENTER
PROGRAM
R
L
OPTICAL
HDMI IN
USB
AUDIO
VIDEO AUX
S VIDEO
VIDEO
ZONE 3
ZONE 4
ZONE 2
DVD
CD
V-AUX
MULTI
PHONO
CD-R
DTV
DVR
VCR
DOCK
XM
TUNER
BD
HD DVD
MD
TAPE
CBL
SAT
NET
USB
: Audio source buttons
: Video source buttons
(U.S.A. and Canada models)