Marantz SR4400 manual PL II Dolby PRO Logic, Preference, Panorama, Dimension, Width

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cursor button to select a desired cursor button to select the mode

Notes:

Speakers that you selected “None” for in the Speaker Size Setup menu will not appear.

The setup level for each channel is memorized for reproduction in all surround mode.

To adjust the speaker levels for 6.1-channel input sources, you will need to use the 6.1CH Level Input setup menu.

MENU STRUCTURE of Speaker Level setup

When “Mix” is selected, subwoofer output is determined depending on the speaker sizes for each channels. If the front speaker size is set to “Large”, subwoofer output is only the LFE signal contained in Dolby Digital or DTS processed signals.

Note:

When Front speaker is set ”SMALL”, then BASS

MIX is set “MIX”. (The display appears “BASS MIX = ✱✱✱”.)

4. PL II (DOLBY PRO LOGIC II )

In this mode, the SR4400 includes three controls to fine-tune the sound-field as follow.

 

 

AUX

AMP

4. 5.

TV

 

MAIN

VOL.

SLEEP

MUTE VOL.

 

 

 

 

 

OSD

MENU

1. 3. 5.

 

 

 

ENGLISH

Direct selec

Speaker

by remote

Distance

control

setup

Test Tone mode

MANU

AUTO

(Auto)

LFE

• Select the output level of the LFE signal

included in the Dolby Digital signal or the DTS

signal.

Select 0dB, -10 dB or OFF with Left or Right

 

OK

 

 

SETUP/

 

MENU OFF

2. 5.

T.TONE

 

 

S-DIRECT

AUTO

 

 

 

 

DTS

 

1

2

 

3

NIGHT

CSII

EX/ES

 

DSP

 

4

5

 

6

1. Select “4.PRO LOGIC

II” in SETUP MAIN

Speaker

Level setup

Speaker

L

SL

SW

C

Listening

Positiom

R

SR

cursor button.

• This setting is available during a digital signal is

playback.

MENU STRUCTURE of PREFERENCE setup

MENU with or cursor button.

2. Press the OK button to enter the menu.

3. Press or

item.

4. Press or

or set the level.

 

SB

 

TO MAIN MENU

RETURN

EXIT

MAIN

Speaker

exit SETUP

MENU

Distance setup

MENU

3.PREFERENCE

BASSMIX

BOTH

 

 

MIX

 

LFE

0 dB

 

 

-10 dB

5. When you select “TO MAIN MENU” by pressing the or button, you can return the

SETUP MAIN MENU by pressing the OK button .

Or press the or cursor button to select

“EXIT” then press the OK button to exit the

SETUP MENU.

PANORAMA:

Select the Panorama mode On or Off with or cursor button.

3. PREFERENCE

 

 

AUX

AMP

 

4. 5.

TV

 

 

MAIN

VOL.

SLEEP

MUTE

VOL.

 

OSD

 

MENU

 

1. 3. 5.

 

OK

 

 

SETUP/

MENU OFF

2. 5.

 

T.TONE

 

 

 

S-DIRECT

AUTO

 

DTS

 

 

1

2

3

 

NIGHT

CSII

EX/ES

DSP

 

 

4

5

6

1. Select “3. PREFERENCE” in SETUP MAIN

MENU with

or

 

cursor button.

2. Press the OK button.

 

3. Press or

cursor button to select a desired

item.

4.

Press or

cursor button to adjust.

5.

When you select “TO MAIN MENU” by

 

pressing the

or

button, you can return the

 

SETUP MAIN MENU by pressing the OK

 

button .

 

 

 

Or press the

or

cursor button to select

“EXIT” then press the OK button to exit the

SETUP MENU.

BASS MIX

The bass mix setting is only valid when “LARGE” is set for the front speakers and “YES” is set for the subwoofer at stereo playback .

When the “BOTH” is selected, the low frequency signal range of “ LARGE ” are produced simultaneously from those channels and the subwoofer channel.

When actual low frequency sound volume is weak depending on room size, use this function to fill low frequency sound equally in the room.

 

OFF

TO MAIN MENU

EXIT

 

exit SETUP

 

MENU

Panorama wraps the sound of the front left and right speakers around you for an exciting perspective.

DIMENSION:

Set the Dimension level between 0 and 6 level in 1 level interval with or cursor button. Adjust the soundfield either towards the front or towards the rear.

This can be useful to help achieve a more suitable balance from all the speakers with certain recordings.

CWIDTH:

Set the Center width level between 0 and 7 level

in 1 level interval with or cursor button. Center Width allows you to gradually spread the center channel sound into the front left and right speakers.

At its widest setting, all the sound from the center is mixed into the left and right.

This control may help achieve a more spacious sound or a better blend of the front image.

If “NONE” was selected for the Center speaker setting in the Speaker size, then this setting will not appear.

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Contents Model SR4400 User Guide Dry cloth for cleaning From the wall outlet before cleaning. Do notOr when unused for long periods of time Refer all servicing to qualified serviceTable of Contents Description IntroductionAccessories FeaturesStation Random Access Preset Tuning Remote Controler RC5400SRFL Display Front PanelRear Panel DVD, VCR1, DSS/VCR2VCR2 Function and Operation Remote Control OperationChannel Input ⁄3AC OutletsController Programming the RemoteUnit Operation of Remote ControlRemote-controllable range SR4400Tuner Mode AMP ModeGeneral Infromation of RC5400SR to SR4400 Contrable Function TableSpeaker Placement Connecting SpeakersConnections Output audio signal from the Tape OUT jack Connecting Audio ComponentsCD-R/MD OUT jack is the sound source Currently selectedThere are two types of video jacks on the rear panel Connecting Video ComponentsVideo jack VIDEO, S-VIDEO JacksConnecting Multi Channel Audio Source Advanced Connecting Connecting Remote Control JacksConnecting External Power Amplifier Button on the remoteConnecting AN FM Outdoor Antenna Connecting the Antenna TerminalsConnecting AN AM Outdoor Antenna Assembling the AM Loop AntennaSetup Menu System SetupEnter the Desired Menu Item Setup Menu Initial stateInput Setup Assignable Digital Input Simple SetupSpeaker Setup LargeSmall Set the distance from the surround left and right SLRSpeaker to your normal listening position Meters in 0.3-meter intervalsPL II Dolby PRO Logic DimensionPreference PanoramaSurround Surround setting groupCS II Circle Surround CH Input LevelBasic Operation Play Back Dolby Digital Surround ModeDolby Digital EX DTS-ES Discrete 6.1, MatrixVirtual Circle Surround II CSII-CINEMA, Csii MUSIC, CSII-MONODSP Surround MOVIE, HALL, STADIUM, Matrix StereoDolby Surr.EX DTS-ESDolby D2ch Surr Other Function Using the remote control unit Preset MemoryBasic Operation Tuner Listening to the TunerUsing the SR4400 → B → C ... Z → 1 → 2 → 3 .... → → +← Down → B → C → 1 → a INGGeneral Malfunction Memory backupSpecifications subject to change without prior Technical Specifications DimensionSetup Codes 0148, 0211, 0236 Samsung0074, 0081, 0181, 0183 0074, 0081, 0083, 01810027, 0062, 0070 0027, 0059, 00620027, 0062, 0069, 0074 0087, 0099, 0108Is a registered trademark

SR4400 specifications

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