SYSTEM OPERATIONS15 EnEnglishBASICOPERATIONSBASIC OPERATIONSFollow the procedure below to select an input source and adjust the sound settings on the system.1 Press (On/Standby) to turn on the receiver.Depending on input mode of the receiver, the BDplayer also turns on by the system control connection(☞p.8). The front panel display lights up.2 Press one of the input selection keys (orrotate INPUT on the front panel) to select thedesired input source.3 Start playback on the selected sourcecomponent or select a radio station.For information on the disc playback, see page 17,and for information on tuning, see pages 26 and 30.4 Press VOLUME +/– (or turn VOLUME on thefront panel) to adjust the volume to thedesired output level.5 Rotate BASS, TREBLE, or BALANCE on thefront panel of the receiver to adjust thefollowing settings.BASS: Adjusts the low frequency response.TREBLE: Adjusts the high frequency response.BALANCE: Adjusts the volume level of each leftand right speaker channel.■ Pure Direct modePure Direct mode bypasses the tone control circuit andturns off the front panel display, allowing you to enjoypure high-fidelity sound.Press PURE DIRECT (or PURE DIRECT on thefront panel) to turn on Pure Direct mode.The front panel display automatically turns off. PUREDIRECT on the front panel is backlit in blue.Notes• If you carry out operations while Pure Direct mode is turned on,the front panel display of the receiver lights up briefly toacknowledge the command.• While the Pure Direct mode is turned on, neither BASS,TREBLE, nor BALANCE is available.To turn off Pure Direct modePress PURE DIRECT again. The PURE DIRECTbacklight turns off and the front panel display turns on.SYSTEM OPERATIONSINPUTBASSPHONESVOLUMEMIN MAXTREBLE BALANCEPRESET PURE DIRECTL RTPTIMERQUICKINPUT(On/Standby) VOLUMEPUREDIRECTBASS BALANCETREBLEA B C DEXITTOP MENU/TITLE LIST POP UP MENU(On/Standby)VOLUME +/–Input selectionkeysPURE DIRECTMUTEBasic system operations