Marantz NR1501 - Manual (Page 17)

NAMES AND FUNCTIONS
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SETUP
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SELECTING AN INPUT SOURCE
Before you can listen to any input media, you must
fi rst select the input source on the unit.
Example : DVD
To select DVD, turn the INPUT SELECTOR knob
on the front panel or press the DVD button on the
remote controller two times in a row. After you have
selected DVD, simply turn on the DVD player and
play the DVD.
• As the input source is changed, the input name
will appear in the display, on the front-panel.
• If you use the FUNCTION RENAME feature (see
page 20) , the renamed name appears on the
display.
• As the input is changed, this unit will automatically
switch to the digital input and surround mode,
which were entered during the configuration
process for that source.
ADJUSTING THE MAIN VOLUME
Adjust the volume to a comfortable level using
the VOLUME control knob on the front panel or
VOLUME + / – buttons on the remote controller.
To increase the volume, turn the VOLUME knob
clockwise or press VOLUME + button on the
remote controller, to decrease the volume, turn
counterclockwise or press VOLUME – button on
the remote controller.
Note
• If the channel level has been set to +1 dB or
more using the CHANNEL LEVEL setting, the
maximum volume level will be reduced to below
80. (See page 24.)
ADJUSTING THE TONE (BASS & TREBLE)
CONTROL
During a listening session you may wish to adjust
the Bass and Treble Control to suit your listening
tastes or room acoustics.
(Using the remote controller)
To adjust the tone, press the AMP button.
To adjust the bass effect, press BASS + or BASS
– button.
To adjust the treble effect, TREBLE + or TREBLE
– button.
Notes
The tone control functions cannot be used in the
modes given below.
• SOURCE DIRECT mode
• When the ROOM EQ function is used
BASIC OPERATION
TEMPORARILY TURNING OFF THE SOUND
To temporarily silence all speaker outputs such as
when interrupted by a phone call, press the MUTE
button on the remote controller.
This will interrupt the output to all speakers and the
head-phone jack, but it will not affect any recording
or dubbing that may be in progress.
When the system is muted, the display will show
“MUTE” .
Press the MUTE button again to return to normal
operation.