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Advanced versionSimple version InformationBasic version
 Playback (Basic operation)
 n Playing a Blu-ray Disc player/DVD player 
(vpage17)
 n Playing a portable player (vpage17)
 n Playing an iPod
®
 (vpage18)
 n Tuning in radio stations (vpage20)
Selecting a listening mode (Surround mode) 
(vpage23)
 n Selecting the input source (vpage17)
 n Adjusting the master volume (vpage17)
 n Turning off the sound temporarily (vpage17)
Playback (Advanced operation) (vpage29)
Important information
Before starting playback, make the connections between the different 
components and the settings on the receiver.
NOTE
Also refer to the operating instructions of the connected components 
when playing them.
  Selecting the input source
Press the input source select button 
(DVD, BD, TUNER,  DOCK, SAT/CBL, 
GAME,  V.AUX
z
,  TV) to be played 
back.
The desired input source can be selected 
directly.
 z For operation with the main unit, 
use V.AUX/PORTABLE.
 Adjusting the master volume
Use VOL df to adjust the volume. 
 n When the “Volume Display” setting 
(vpage35) is “Relative”
GAdjustable rangeH 
– – –
 
–80.5dB – 18.0dB
 n When the “Volume Display” setting (vpage35) is 
“Absolute”
GAdjustable rangeH 
0.0 – 99.0
• The variable range differs according to the input signal and channel 
level setting.
You can also operate via the main unit. 
In this case, perform the following 
operations. 
Turn  MASTER VOLUME to adjust the 
volume.
 Turning off the sound temporarily
Press MUTE.
• The sound is reduced to the level set at “Mute Level” (vpage35). 
• To cancel, press MUTE again. Muting can also be canceled by 
adjusting the master volume. 
   Playing a Blu-ray Disc player/DVD 
player
The following describes the procedure for playing Blu-ray Disc player/ 
DVD player.
1
Prepare for playback.
q Turn on the power of the TV, 
subwoofer and player.
w Change the TV input to the input of 
this unit.
e Load the disc in the player.
2
Press  POWER ON to turn on 
power to the unit.
3
Press  BD or DVD to switch an 
input source for a player used for 
playback.
4
Play the component connected to this unit.
Make the necessary settings on the player (language setting, 
subtitles setting, etc.) beforehand.
  Playing a portable player
The following describes the procedure for playing portable player.
1
Connect the portable player to 
this unit (vpage 15 “Connecting 
a portable player”).
2
Press  POWER ON to turn on 
power to the unit.
3
Press V.AUX to switch the input 
source to “V.AUX”.
4
Play the component connected to this unit.
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