Achieving powerful high volume sound
With Dolby Digital, the dynamic range is compressed so that powerful sound can be achieved at regular volume levels. This compression can be cancelled to achieve an energetic sound with even greater power, like the sound in a movie theatre.
This function works only in the Dolby Digital mode.
1 Check that Defeat mode is off (page 25). 2 Press and hold TA for at least 2 seconds.
The audio processor control mode is activated.
3 Select the MULTI CH SETUP mode by pressing TA repeatedly.
4 Select LISTEN MODE by pressing 
or 
, then press MODE.
5 Select STANDARD or MAXIMUM by turning the Rotary encoder.
STANDARD: For powerful sound at regular volume levels
MAXIMUM: For powerful sound at high volumes
6 When the setting is complete, press and hold TA for at least 2 seconds.
The unit returns to the normal mode.
•Keep the volume to a level at which sounds outside the vehicle can still be heard.
•When the setting is complete, it is recommended to store the setting contents. For storing, refer to page 44.
Adjusting the DVD Level
The volume (signal level) for Dolby Digital, Dolby PL II, DTS and PCM modes can be set.
•Avoid stopping, pausing, switching the disc, cueing,
1 Check that Defeat mode is off (page 25). 2 Press and hold TA for at least 2 seconds.
The audio processor control mode is activated.
3 Select the DVD LEVEL mode by pressing TA repeatedly.
4 Press MODE to select the mode to be adjusted.
DOLBY D 
PL II 
DTS 
PCM 
DOLBY D
5 Adjust the level (LEVEL) by turning the
Rotary encoder.
The level can be adjusted in the range of
6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 to set each level.
7 When the setting is complete, press and hold TA for at least 2 seconds.
The unit returns to the normal mode.
•When the setting is complete, it is recommended to store the setting contents. For storing, refer to page 44.
Using the Pro Logic II Mode
Pro Logic processing can be conducted on the music signals recorded on two channels to achieve Dolby Pro Logic II surround sound. For
1 Check that Defeat mode is off (page 25). 2 Press and hold TA for at least 2 seconds.
The audio processor control mode is activated.
3 Select the D PL II/REAR mode by pressing TA repeatedly.
4 Select the desired mode by pressing 
or 
.
MOVIE MODE:
Suits the stereo TV shows and all programs encoded in Dolby Surround. It improves the sound field directivity to near that of discrete
MUSIC MODE:
Can be used for all stereo music recordings, and provides a wide, deep sound field.
REAR FILL ON:
Depending on the input signals, the sound may only be output from the front speakers. In this case, the “REAR FILL” function can be used to output signals from the rear speakers as well.
OFF: Turns D PLII/REAR function to OFF.
If MUSIC MODE is selected, the centre width can be adjusted with following operations.
This function offers the optimum vocal position by adjusting the centre channel position between the centre speaker and the L/R speaker. (The adjustments established in “Adjusting the acoustic image” (page 42) are ineffective while this function is activated.)
1After pressing MODE, select MUSIC MODE and turn the Rotary encoder to select CTW CONT ON/OFF.
If ON is selected, press MODE.
If ON is set, you can enjoy the optimum vocal position by distributing the centre channel sound between the centre speaker and L/R speaker.
2After setting to ON, turn the Rotary encoder to adjust the level (LEVEL).
The level can be adjusted between 0 to 7. When the level increases, the centre channel position moves from the centre speaker position to both sides.
