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Basic Operation
Playback using the external input (EXT. IN)
terminals
Press the EXT. IN button to switch the external
input.
•Cancelling the external input mode:
Press the INPUT MODE or ANALOG button to switch to the
desired input mode ( page 45, 46).
•The external input mode can be set for any input source. To
watch video while listening to sound, select the input source
to which the video signal is connected, then set this mode.
•If the subwoofer output level seems too high, set the “SW
ATT” surround parameter to “ON”.
NOTE:
•When the input mode is set to the external input (EXT. IN),
the surround mode (DIRECT, STEREO, HOME THX
CINEMA, STANDARD, 7CH STEREO, WIDE SCREEN or
DSP SIMULATION) cannot be set.
•In play modes other than the external input mode, the
signals connected to these terminals cannot be played. In
addition, signals cannot be output from channels not
connected to the input terminals.
Connect the headphone to the PHONES jack.
•The pre-out output (including the speaker output) is
automatically turned off when headphones are
connected.
NOTE:
•To prevent hearing loss, be careful not to raise the volume
level excessively when using headphones.
Listening over headphone
EXT. IN
EXT. IN
Press the MUTING button.
•You can adjust the muting level ( page 108).
Turning the sound off temporarily
(MUTING)
•Use this to mute the audio output temporarily.
•Cancelling MUTING mode:
Press the MUTING button again, or press the VOLUME button
on the remote control, or adjust the volume up or down via
the front panel VOLUME knob.
Press the VIDEO SELECT button until the desired
image appears.
Combining the currently playing sound
with the desired image (VIDEO SELECT)
•Cancelling simulcast playback:
Select the “SOURCE” pressing the VIDEO SELECT button.
•It is not possible to select HDMI and DVI-D input signals.
The video source selected with the video select function
is stored in the memory for the different input sources.