PLAYBACK
Enjoying favorite sound field effect
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Enjoying Hi-Fi Sound Quality (Pure
Direct Mode)
Use Pure Direct Mode to enjoy the pure high fidelity
sound of the selected source. When Pure Direct Mode is
enabled, this unit plays back the selected source with the
least circuitry. J1
Press tPURE DIRECT to turn Pure Direct Mode
on. J2
Enjoying stereo playback
Select “2ch Stereo” from the sound programs when you
want to playback 2-channel stereo sound (from the front
speakers only), regardless of the playback source.
Selecting “2ch Stereo” will playback as follows for the
playback of CD and BD/DVD sources.
2-channel sources such as CD
Stereo sound plays back through the front speakers.
Multi-channel sources such as BD/DVD
Playback channels other than the front channels in the
playback source are mixed with the front channels and
played back through the front speakers.
Press tSTEREO repeatedly to select “2ch
Stereo.”
Enjoying compressed music source
with better sound quality
(Compressed Music Enhancer)
Compressed Music Enhancer improves the sound quality
of the compressed music source closer to its original
depth and width. J3
This mode can be used along with any other DSP modes.
Press uENHANCER to turn Compressed Music
Enhancer on.
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To disable Pure Direct Mode, press
tPURE DIRECT again.
To disable stereo playback, press any of the
tSound selection keys to select a sound program
other than “2ch Stereo.”
VOLUME
STEREO
Music
2chStereo
To disable Compressed Music Enhancer, press
uENHANCER again.
VOLUME
ENHANCER
EnhancerOn
Lights up when the Compressed Music Enhancer is
active
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1 : The following features are disabled in Pure Direct Mode.
• sound program, tone control, PEQ Select, and Adaptive DRC
• displaying and operating the Option menu and ON SCREEN
menu
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2 : While Pure Direct Mode is on, the front panel display screen turns
off in order to reduce noise. When turning Pure Direct Mode off,
the screen returns on.
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3 : However, Compressed Music Enhancer is not available in the
following audio:
• Signals of which sampling rate is over 48kHz
• High Definition stream