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Adjusting the equalization patterns
You can adjust the equalization patterns to your preference.
•Once you have made an adjustment, it is memorized for each source.
•The equalization pattern affects the front speaker sounds only.
7Equalization
You can adjust five frequencies (63 Hz, 250 Hz, 1 kHz, 4 kHz, 16 kHz) within the range of
•When an adjustment is made, the D. EQ indicator lights up on the display.
To flat the equalization pattern, set all the frequencies to “0 (dB)” in step 4 of “Basic Procedure” (on page 27). The D. EQ indicator goes off from the display.
Note:
When Analog Direct is in use, Equalization patterns are not available.
You can also use the remote control for equalization adjustment.
D.EQ FREQ
D.EQ LEVEL
1.Press D.EQ FREQ (Digital Equalization Frequency) repeatedly to select the frequency you want to adjust.
•Each time you press the button, the frequency appears on the display.
2.Press D.EQ LEVEL + or – repeatedly to adjust the frequency level.
The current frequency level appears and the D. EQ indicator lights up on the display.
•The frequency level changes from
3.Repeat steps 1 and 2 to adjust the other frequency.
Adjusting the speaker output levels
You can adjust the speaker output levels.
•Once you have made an adjustment, it is memorized for each source.
7Adjustable speakers
You can adjust the following speakers’ output levels within the range of
SUBWFR LVL Select to adjust the subwoofer output level.
FRNT L LVL Select to adjust the left front speaker output level.
FRNT R LVL Select to adjust the right front speaker output level.
CENTER LVL Select to adjust the center speaker output level.
SURR L LVL Select to adjust the left surround speaker output level.
SURR R LVL Select to adjust the right surround speaker output level.
SBACK LVL Select to adjust the surround back speaker output level.
Notes:
•If you have selected “NO” or “NONE” for a speaker (see page 23), the output level for the corresponding speaker is not adjustable.
•The center speaker and left/right surround speakers’ output levels are adjustable for DVD MULTI playback mode, even though “NONE” is selected for the speaker settings.
•Speaker output levels (except the subwoofer output level) are not adjustable when Analog Direct is in use. But when you set the subwoofer to “OFF,” you also cannot adjust the subwoofer output level.
Adjusting the sound parameters for the surround and DSP modes
You can adjust the Surround and DSP sound parameters to your preference. (For Surround and DSP modes, see pages 30 to 35.)
•When center speaker is set to “NONE,” following items are not available:
–“CTR TONE”
–“CNTR WIDTH”
–“CNTR GAIN”
7Adjustable parameters
You can adjust the following parameters:
For Surround and DSP modes (when the center speaker is connected)
•This setting is common to all surround modes, and is memorized separately for DSP modes.
CTR TONE Adjust the center tone. As the number increases, the dialogue becomes clearer so that the human voices change from soft to sharp.
(Adjustable range: 1 to 5. “3” is the initial setting, and normally select this.)
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