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Common Functions

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With this function you can temporarily mute the output
of the HT-R520.

To unmute the HT-R520,

press the remote controller’s

[MUTING] button again, or adjust the volume. The out-
put is unmuted and the MUTING indicator goes off.
Muting is cancelled when the HT-R520 is set to Standby.

You can adjust individual speaker levels while listening
to an input source. These temporary adjustments are can-
celled when the HT-R520 is set to Standby.

Notes:

• You cannot use this function while the HT-R520 is

muted.

• Speakers that are set to No or None in the Speaker

Configuration cannot be adjusted.

With the sleep timer you can set the HT-R520 so that it
automatically turns off after a set period.

To cancel the sleep timer,

press the [SLEEP] button

repeatedly until the SLEEP indicator disappears.

To check the remaining sleep time,

press the [SLEEP]

button. Note that if you press the [SLEEP] button while
the sleep time is being displayed, you’ll shorten the sleep
time by 10 minutes.

You can connect a pair of stereo headphones (1/4-inch
phone plug) to the HT-R520’s PHONES jack for private
listening, as shown.

Notes:

• Always turn down the volume before connecting your

headphones.

• Speaker sets A and B are turned off while the head-

phones plug is inserted in the PHONES jack.

• When you connect a pair of headphones, the listening

mode is set to Stereo, unless it’s already set to Stereo
or Direct. When you disconnect the headphones, the
previous listening mode is selected.

• When the multichannel DVD input is selected, only

the front left and front right sounds can be heard in the
headphones.

Muting the HT-R520

Press the remote controller’s
[MUTING] button.

The output is muted and the MUTING
indicator flashes on the display, as
shown.

Adjusting Speaker Levels
Temporarily

1

Use the remote controller’s
[CH SEL] button to select each
speaker, and use the [LEVEL–]
and [LEVEL+] buttons to adjust
the volume.

Speakers are selected in the following
order: Left

Center

Right

Surr

Right

Surr Back

Surr Left

Subwoofer.

You can adjust the volume of each
speaker from –12 dB to +12 dB
(–15 dB to +12 dB for the subwoofer).
The name of the currently selected
speaker and its volume appear on the
display, as shown.

MUTING

CH SEL

LEVEL+

LEVEL-

Using the Sleep Timer

Press the [SLEEP] button repeat-
edly to select the required sleep
time.

You can set the sleep time from 90 to 10
minutes in 10 minute steps.

The SLEEP indicator appears on the
display when the sleep timer has been
set, as shown. The specified sleep time
appears on the display for about five
seconds, then the previous display
reappears.

Using Headphones

SLEEP

SLEEP indicator

STANDBY/ON

POWER

PHONES

OFF

ON

SPEAKERS B

A