Auto Sound Calibration Setup
This function is available only for DVD/CD playback.
Auto Sound Calibration
By setting the auto sound calibration function just once when you relocate or install the unit, you can have the unit automatically recognize the distance between speakers, levels between channels, and frequency characteristics to create a
* The following images are for illustrative purposes only and may differ from the actual product.
L: Front Speaker (L) | R: Front Speaker (R) |
C: Center Speaker | SW: Subwoofer |
SL: Rear Speaker (L) | SR: Rear Speaker (R) |
A tone is output.
A result for each speaker is
displayed.
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1 Connect the auto sound calibration microphone to the auto sound calibration input connector on the subwoofer.
2 Place the auto sound calibration microphone at the listener's position.
3 Press the Volume Control buttons on the main unit to make adjustments as below.
If the distance between the listener and the speaker is over 5 m: Set the main unit's volume to over 25.
If the distance between the listener and the speaker is 3 to 5 m: Set the main unit's volume to 25.
If the distance between the listener and the speaker is less than 3 m: Set the main unit's volume to 15.
4 Press the ASC button.
To create the optimal 5.1 channel sound filed, the selections are in the following sequence: L C R SR SL SW
The auto sound calibration setup takes about 2 minutes to complete.
5 When the message <REMOVE MIC> appears in the display, unplug the auto sound calibration microphone.
To cancel the auto sound calibration setup, press the ASC button.
The tone output stops, <CANCEL ASC> appears in the display followed by <REMOVE MIC>, and the setup is cancelled.
To listen in the auto sound calibration mode, briefly press the ASC button.
The selection alternates between <ASC ON> and <ASC OFF> in the display.
If you select <ASC ON>, you will hear sound in the auto sound calibration mode.
If you select <ASC OFF>, you will hear sound in the mode set in the audio setting of the setup screen.
•If you have not perfomed the ASC function, pressing the Auto Sound Calibration button without connecting the auto sound calibration microphone will display the message <PLEASE SET ASC FUNCTION> in the display.
•Because the volume level of the tone is fixed during the auto sound calibration setup, you cannot adjust the volume using the volume control buttons.
•If the auto sound microphone is disconnected during the auto sound calibration setup, the setup will be cancelled.
•Since the ASC function does not work when a normal microphone is connected, unplug a normal microphone to use the function.
To Turn the Sound Logo On/Off
When you turn on the power, the unit produces a sound logo after the disc is read to notify that the unit is optimized for playback.
1 Press and hold the ASC button.
<S.LOGO ON> or <S.LOGO OFF> appears in the display.
2 Briefly press the ASC button. | MISCELLANEOU | |
Each time the button is pressed, the selection alternates between <S.LOGO ON> and | ||
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If you select <S.LOGO ON>, a sound logo will be output when the disc reading is fin- |
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