· This manual is printed prior to production. Design and specifications are subject to change in part as a result of improvements, etc. In case of differences between the manual and the product, the product has priority. · The color of images in this manual may vary from the original. · Read the "Safety brochure" before using this unit. 4 En CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Controls and functions In this chapter, you will learn the controls and functions of FIFE. 5 En Controls and functions Front panel POWER ON SA-CD/CD PURE DIRECT OFF 1 2 3 4 5 1 POWER Press upward or downward to turn on or off this unit. y · The POWER indicator above lights up when this unit is turned on. · Playback starts automatically if the power is turned on while a disc is set in the disc tray. 2 Remote control sensor Receives signals from the remote control. 3 SA-CD/CD Switches the playback layer of a hybrid SA-CD between SA-CD and CD (see page 19). y · The SA-CD/CD indicator above lights up when the SA-CD layer is selected. · This setting is retained even if you turn off this unit. 4 PURE DIRECT Turns on the PURE DIRECT mode to improve audio quality. When this unit is in the PURE DIRECT mode: · The PURE DIRECT indicator above lights up. · Audio signals are not output at the OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT jack and the COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT jack (see page 8). · The front panel display is turned off and only the minimum required indicators and messages are displayed. y · Press again to turn off the PURE DIRECT mode. · This setting is retained even if you turn off this unit. 5 Disc tray Loads a disc. Notes · Audio signals are only output from the ANALOG OUT jacks while the Super Audio CD layer is selected. · Audio signals recorded in DSD multi-channel format cannot be played on this unit...