No320S Owner's Manual - Mark Levinson

Controls & ModesMark LevinsonMODE (continued)3. When the desired setting is selected, press and release thefront panel or remote control enter button to close theMODE parameter.• Otherwise, the MODE parameter automatically closes afew seconds after the last command is received. If thisoccurs, the selected mono mode remains selected.L + R Balance ControlTipPrecise left-to-right channel balance is critical to achieving anaccurate soundstage. When L + R mono playback is activated, thebalance control can be used to compensate for output levelimbalances that occur after the Nº 320S in the signal chain,including those that result from asymmetrical loudspeakerplacement and slight mismatches in loudspeaker sensitivity.To use the L + R balance control:MODE: L + R1. Press and hold the remote control mono button until theMODE parameter opens on the front panel display as shownto the left.4-62. Press and release the mono button to cycle through allavailable MODE parameter settings until the L + R monomode is selected as shown to the left of step 1 (above).3. Press and release the front panel or remote control enterbutton to close the MODE parameter.• Otherwise, the MODE parameter automatically closes afew seconds after the last command is received. If thisoccurs, the selected mono mode remains selected.4. When the MODE parameter is closed, press and release theremote control mono button to activate L + R mono playback.5. Begin playback of the desired recording.6. Press and release the front panel or remote control balancebutton to open the balance control on the front panel displayas shown to the left.• The front panel balance LED lights red to indicate thatthe balance control is open.7. Rotate the front panel volume knob or press the remotecontrol volume ± buttons to center the image between thefront left and right loudspeakers.