Sherwood R-903R manual Adjusting the Dolby Pro Logic II Music parameters

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Adjusting the Dolby Pro Logic II Music parameters

•When selecting the Dolby Pro Logic II Music mode, you can adjust the various surround parameters for optimum surround effect.

•You can also adjust the Dolby Pro Logic II Music parameters with using the buttons on the front panel. (For details, refer to “SETTING UP THE SYSTEM ON FRONT PANEL” on page 43.)

1

Press the PL II MUSIC PARAMETER button to select

the desired parameter.

PL II PARA.

• Each time this button is pressed, the parameter changes and is displayed for several seconds as follows;

Panorama mode(“PANO”, default value: OFF)

This mode extends the front stereo image to include the surround speakers for an exciting “wraparound” effect with side wall imaging. Select “OFF” or “ON”.

Center width control(“C-WID”, default value: 0)

This adjusts the center image so it may be heard only from the center speaker, only from the left/right speakers as a phantom image, or from all three front speakers to varying degrees.

The control can be set in 8 steps from 0 to 7.

Dimension control(“DIMEN”, default value: 0)

This gradually adjusts the soundfield either towards the front or towards the rear. The control can be set in 7 steps from -4 to +2.

2

While displaying the desired parameter,

3

Repeat the above steps 1 and 2 to adjust

adjust it as desired.

other parameters.

ADJUST

UP(>), DOWN(<)

•If the parameter display disappears, start from the step 1 again.

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Contents Page Page Read this Before Operating Your Unit IntroductionContents Video System ConnectionsConnecting Audio Components Video AC Input Cord Fluorescent Display Front Panel ControlsDevice Universal Remote ControlsFunction Table of the Numbered Buttons Loading Batteries Entering a setup code Using Functions of Remote ControlRemoving a punch-through function Using a punch-through functionOperating a macro function Programming a macro functionTo remove a macro program To change a macro programSurround modes Before OperationDolby Pro Logic II surround Dolby Pro LogicDolby Virtual Mpeg MultichannelFront left and right speakers and center speaker Speaker placementSurround left and right speakers Surround back speakerSpeaker distance settings Adjusting the speaker settingsSetting the type of speakers Refer to the previous page and adjust the speaker settings Operations Turning the Power ON/OFFWhen selecting the 7 CH Direct When AUX, Video 1~3 is selected as an input sourceMute Enjoying Surround Sound Selecting the surround modeTo cancel the surround mode for stereo operation Adjusting each channel level Adjusting each channel level with test toneCalling the channel levels Presetting and Calling the channel levelsPresetting the channel levels Adjusting the tonebass and treble Adjusting the LFE levelCompressing the dynamic range Dolby Digital sources only Panorama modePANO, default value OFF Adjusting the Dolby Pro Logic II Music parametersCenter width controlC-WID, default value Dimension controlDIMEN, default valueDownmixing into 2 front channels Listening to Radio Broadcasts Manual tuningAuto tuning Scanning preset stations in sequence Presetting radio stationsTuning to preset stations RDS search Listening to RDS Broadcastsfm onlyTP search PTY searchNetworks information EON PTY EON Enhanced OtherAnalog AUDIO/VIDEO Recording Dubbing the audio and video signalsRecording with Tape Dubbing from video components ontoDigital Audio Recording with MD Recorder Other Functions Operating the sleep timerAdjusting the brightness of the fluorescent displays Menu Screen Using the OSDCurrent Status Display Select the desired menu using When selecting the Auto OSD When selecting the CH Level SetupProblem Possible Cause Remedy Troubleshooting GuideAmplifier Section SpecificationsInitializing the System Setting UP the System on Front PanelAppendix Pano OFF Setup Code Table Inno HIT VCR Otto Verand DVD SAT AUX-TAPE/MD

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