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DSP Surround/Title: Press this button to select a DSP surround
mode (Hall 1, Hall 2, Theater).
When the DVD player has been selected, this button serves the Title
function. When a DVD is playing, press this button to go back to the
main title menu for the disc. If you are playing a DVD-Audio disc that
contains formats the DVD 27 is capable of playing, such as linear PCM
or Dolby
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Digital 5.1, pressing this button may enable you to switch
playback from one audio format to another.
On-Screen Display (OSD)/Disc Info: Press this button to
activate the AVR 144’s on-screen menu system.
When the DVD player has been selected, this button serves the Disc
Info function. Press it once to access the Player Information menu for
information on the current disc and the playback mode settings. This
function is different from the Disc Menu and DVD Setup functions.
Channel Level/Disc Menu: Press this button to set the output
levels for each channel so that all speakers sound equally loud at the
listening position. Usually this is done while playing an audio selection, such
as a favorite CD, after you have calibrated the levels using EzSet.
When the DVD player has been selected, this button serves the Disc Menu
function.While a disc is playing, press this button to view the disc’s menu.
This function is different from the Disc Info and DVD Setup functions.
Speaker Setup/DVD Setup: Press this button to configure
speaker sizes, that is, the frequency-range capability of each speaker.
Usually this is done using the on-screen menu system, as described
in the Initial Setup section of the AVR 144 owner’s guide.
When the DVD player has been selected, this button serves the DVD
Setup function. Press it to use the DVD 27’s on-screen menu system to
adjust the player’s configuration settings. This function is different from
the Disc Info and Disc Menu functions.
Navigation and Set Buttons: These buttons are used together
to make selections within the AVR 144’s or DVD 27’s on-screen menu
system, or when accessing the AVR functions of the four buttons
surrounding this area of the remote – Channel Level, Speaker Setup,
Digital Input or Delay.
Digital Input Select/Drawer Open/Close: Press this button to
select the specific digital audio input (or analog audio input) you used
for the current source.
When the DVD player has been selected, this button is used to open
or close the disc drawer.
Delay/DVD Status: Press this button to set delay times that
compensate for placing the speakers at different distances from the
listening position, or to resolve a “lip sync” issue that may be caused
by digital video processing. This may also be done using the on-screen
menu system, as described in the Initial Setup section of the AVR 144
owner’s guide.
When the DVD player has been selected, this button serves the DVD
Status function. Press it while a DVD is playing to view the on-screen
Status Bar, which will display the current title and chapter, the play mode
icon and the elapsed time, in addition to a “temperature bar” display of
the time elapsed. The Status Bar may be navigated as described in the
manual for the DVD 27.
Numeric Keys: Use these buttons to enter radio station frequencies
when using the tuner (after pressing the Direct Button), or to select station
presets.
Tuning Mode/Zoom: This button toggles between manual (one
frequency step at a time) and automatic (seeks frequencies with accept-
able signal strength) tuning mode. It also toggles between stereo and
mono modes when an FM station is tuned.
When the DVD player has been selected, this button performs the Zoom
function. Press it to zoom in on a DVD,VCD or JPEG image. The image
may be enlarged by a factor of x2, x3, x4 or x5. Once the on-screen
indication of the zoom ratio disappears from the screen, you may use
the Navigation Buttons to explore the picture.
Memory/Playlist: After you have tuned a particular radio station,
press this button, then the numeric keys, to save that station as a
radio preset.
When the DVD player has been selected, this button performs the
Playlist function, which enables you to change the order in which tracks
or chapters are played.
Tuning: Press these buttons to tune a radio station. Depending on
whether the tuning mode has been set to manual or automatic, each
press will either change one frequency step at a time, or seek the next
frequency with acceptable signal strength.
Direct Station Entry/Angle: Press this button before using
the Numeric Keys to directly enter a radio station frequency.
When the DVD player has been selected, this button is used for the
Angle function. Press it during passages on a DVD where the director
has programmed multiple camera angles to view the alternate perspec-
tives. When a JPEG file is on screen, each press of this button rotates
the image by 90 degrees clockwise.
Clear: Press this button to clear a radio station frequency you have
started to enter.
When the DVD player has been selected, this button may be used
to clear any on-screen displays from view. In addition, press and hold
it for 5 seconds to reset all user settings on the DVD 27 to their
factory defaults.
Preset Stations Selector: Press these buttons to select a preset
radio station.
Tone Mode/DVD Scan Type: Press this button to access the tone
controls (bass and treble). Use the Navigation buttons to make your
selections.
When the DVD player has been selected, this button adjusts the Video
Scan Type setting for the component video outputs. Each press toggles
between progressive and interlaced scanning. This button is useful if you
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