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Switching the system on/off
● Press ECO POWER/STANDBY-ON B (B
on the remote).
➜ “HELLO” is displayed briefly. The system will
switch to the last selected source.
● Press DISC, TUNER or AUX on the remote.
➜ The system will switch to the selected source.
To switch the system to standby mode
● Press ECO POWER/STANDBY-ON B (B
on the remote).
➜ “BYE BYE” is displayed briefly. The interactive
sound settings, last selected source and tuner
presets will be retained in the player’s memory.
Switching the system to Eco
Power Standby mode
● Press ECO POWER/STANDBY-ON B in
the active mode.
➜ The system enters Eco power standby (the
ECO POWER LED is on) or normal standby
with clock display.
● The volume level (up to a maximum volume
level of 12), interactive sound settings, last
selected mode, source and tuner presets will be
retained in the player's memory.
● If the system is normal standby with clock display,
press and hold ECO POWER/STANDBY-
ON Bfor 3 seconds or more to switch to Eco
power standby or vice versa.
Volume control
Tur n VOLUME (-/+) clockwise or anticlockwise
(or press VOLUME +/- on the remote) to
increase or decrease the volume level.
➜ ”VOL XX” is displayed on the display panel.
“XX” denotes the volume level.
To listen through the headphone
● Connect the headphone plug to the n socket
at the front of the amplifier.
➜ The speakers will be muted.
To switch off the volume temporarily
● Press MUTE on the remote.
➜ Playback will continue without sound and
“MUTING” flashes.
● To activate sound reproduction, you can:
– press MUTE again;
– adjust the volume controls;
– change source.
Sound Control
DBB, DSC and LOUDNESS sound features
cannot be activated at the same time.
DBB (Dynamic Bass Boost)
DBB enhances the bass response.
● Press DBB on the remote to enable/disable
DBB feature.
➜ Some discs might be recorded in high
modulation, which causes a distortion at high
volume. If this occurs, switch off DBB or reduce
the volume.
DSC (Digital Sound Control)
DSC provides a different type of preset sound
equalizer setting.
● Press DSC on the remote repeatedly to select:
CLASSIC, JAZZ, POP or ROCK.
LOUDNESS
LOUDNESS feature enables the system to
automatically increase the treble and bass sound
effect at low volume (the higher the volume, the
lower the treble and bass increase).
● Press LOUDNESS on the remote to enable
or disable LOUDNESS feature.
➜ icon appears/disappears after this feature
is enabled/disabled.
Dimming the display screen
● In standby mode only, press DIM repeatedly to
select different levels of brightness for the display
screen.
Basic Operations
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