Aiwa XS-DS70 manual LFE is not available for Dolby Pro Logic, Play the Dolby Surround sound

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You cannot adjust the surround speaker level for LS and RS channels separately. To do that, see "To adjust the speaker level without the test signal".

Low-frequency effect level adjustment

Dolby Digital has a discrete channel for LFE (low-frequency effects), which reproduces sounds such as explosions and rumbles in movie soundtracks with astonishing realism.

1Play the Dolby Digital sound.

2Hold down T-BASS on the remote control until "LFE" is displayed.

3Press for grepeatedly to adjust the LFE level.

Adjust between OFF and -20 dB to 0 dB (maximum effect) in 5 dB steps. The default is "LFE 0".

LFE is not available for Dolby Pro Logic.

Delay time adjustment

Sounds from the surround speakers or the center speaker are reproduced a split second after the front speakers for the effect of "depth".

1Play the Dolby Surround sound.

2Press NORMAL, PHANTOM or 3 STEREO to select the mode for the speaker configuration. On the remote control, press SURROUND repeatedly.

3Press MANUAL SELECT repeatedly on the remote control to select delay time to adjust.

-C _MS: Delay time setting for center speaker

-S _MS: Delay time setting for surround speakers

4Press for gto adjust the delay time.

-For center speaker: Adjust the delay time so that screen dialogs are heard clearly and naturally.

Adjust between 0 ms (milliseconds) and 5 ms in 1 ms steps. The default is "C 0MS" (no delay).

-For surround speakers:

Dolby Digital: Adjust between 0 and 15 ms in 5 ms steps. The default is "S 5MS".

Dolby Pro Logic: Adjust between 15 and 30 ms in 5 ms steps. The default is "S 20MS".

Adjustment of the delay time setting in Dolby Digital affects that of Dolby Pro Logic, and vice versa. Surround speaker delay time in Dolby Digital of 0 ms, 5 ms, 10 ms and 15 ms, corresponds to 15 ms, 20 ms, 25 ms and 30 ms in Dolby Pro Logic, respectively.

Delay time adjustment is available only for speakers that are activated.

Dynamic range adjustment

In Dolby Digital, dynamic range between soft and loud sounds can be adjusted to suit your desired playback volume.

1Play the Dolby Digital sound.

2Hold down a until "MIDNIGHT THEATER"

appears on the display.

En

 

3Press for gto select one of the dynamic range modes.

-MIN: Minimum dynamic range compression. Enjoy the full dynamic range of the sound track as experienced in a movie theater.

-STD: Standard dynamic range compression recommended by the software producers when playing back at home. Default.

-MAX: Maximum dynamic range compression. Keeps soft sounds and dialogs intelligible even with the overall volume turned down. Select this mode when you have to keep the volume low, for example, when playing back late at night.

Dynamic range adjustment is not available for Dolby Pro Logic.

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Contents Compact Disc Stereo System Electric Power PrecautionsExplanation of Graphical Symbols InstallationTable of Contents Main unit DVD player etc Subwoofer Front speaker PreparationsConnection Surround speaker Center speaker0terminals Surround speakers and center speakerCord with a plug, approx m / 9.8 ft Connect the front speakersPositioning the speakers Remote controlDigital in PCM/DOLBY Digital Parts and ControlsMain unit rear Dynamic Integrated Neo AmplifierMain unit front Prgm TimerPower TUNER/BAND Window Down Window UP RemainMotorized Slide Window Adjustments Before OperationsPower VolumeSetting the clock ECO modeDisplay color Playback CD OperationsRandom/Repeat playback To add tracks to the program Programmed playbackTo check the program To clear the programRadio Operations Manual tuningPreset tuning To clear a preset stationAntennas AdjustmentsTo switch to monaural FM reception To switch the AM tuning intervalDolby Surround Listening to External SourcesPlaying a digital source Playing an analog sourcePlaying Dolby Surround sound To cancel Dolby Pro LogicTo select with the remote control To display the current Dolby Surround modeTo stop speaker level adjustment Subwoofer On or Off modeLFE is not available for Dolby Pro Logic Press for gto adjust the delay timePlay the Dolby Surround sound Super T-BASS Sound AdjustmentsTo cancel equalization Graphic equalizerTo cancel the sleep timer Timer OperationsSleep timer Timer playbackRe-set the timer again To display the timer settingTimer setting mode and change the setting To change the timer settingTroubleshooting Care and maintenanceReference Specifications For assistance and information United States and Puerto Rico

XS-DS70 specifications

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