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Adjusting the Sound and Picture Quality (Audio/Video Adjust)

For details on how to select, set and cancel settings for each menu, see “GUI Menu Operation” (vpage 26).

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Adjusting the Sound (Audio Adjust)

Default settings are underlined.

The sound being played in the surround mode can be adjusted to your liking.

The items (parameters) that can be adjusted depend on the signal being input and the currently set surround mode. For details on the adjustable parameters, see “Surround Modes and Parameters” (vpage 124).

Setting items

Setting contents

Setting items

Setting contents

 

 

Surround Parameters

LFE : Adjust the low-frequency effects level (LFE).

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• –10dB ~ 0dB

For proper playback of the different sources, we recommend setting to the values below.

• Dolby Digital sources : “0dB”

• DTS movie sources : “0dB”

• DTS music sources : “–10dB”

Specifications Troubleshooting Information Control Remote zone-Multi Playback

Surround Parameters

Adjust surround sound parameters.

Mode : Set the play modes for the different surround modes.

n In the PLgx or PLg mode

Cinema : Surround sound mode optimized for movie sources.

Music : Surround sound mode optimized for music sources.

Game : Surround sound mode optimized for games.

Pro Logic : Dolby Pro Logic playback mode (PLg mode only).

n In the PLgz mode

Height : Dolby PLgz Height playback mode.

n In the DTS NEO:6 mode

Cinema : Surround sound mode optimized for movie sources.

Music : Surround sound mode optimized for music sources.

•When “Surround Parameters” – “Front Height” (vpage 91) is set to “ON”, the “Height” mode is set automatically.

•The “Music” mode is also effective for movie sources including a lot of stereo music.

Cinema EQ : Soften the treble range of movie soundtracks for better understanding.

•OFF : “Cinema EQ” is not used.

•ON : “Cinema EQ” is used.

DRC : Compress dynamic range (difference between loud and soft sounds)

•Auto : Automatic dynamic range compression on/off control according to source. This can be set in the Dolby TrueHD mode.

•Low / Middle / High : These set the compression level.

•OFF : Dynamic range compression always off

D.COMP : Compress dynamic range (difference between loud and soft sounds).

•OFF : Turn dynamic range compression off.

•Low / Middle / High : These set the compression level.

Center Image : Assign center channel signal to front left and right channels for wider sound.

•0.0 ~ 1.0 (0.3)

Panorama : Assign front L/R signal also to surround channels, for wider sound.

•OFF : Do not set.

•ON : Set.

Dimension : Shift sound image center to front or rear, to adjust playback balance.

• 0 ~ 6 (3)

Center Width : Assign center channel signal to front left and right channels for wider sound.

• 0 ~ 7 (3)

Delay Time : Adjust delay time to control sound stage size.

•0ms ~ 300ms (30ms)

Effect : Switch effect signal for multi-surround speakers on and off.

•ON : Create a wider sound stage.

•OFF : The effect is not set.

Effect Level : Adjust effect signal level.

•1 ~ 15 (10)

Set to a lower level if the positioning and sense of phase of the surround signals seems unnatural.

Room Size : Determine size of acoustic environment.

•Small : Simulate acoustics of a small room.

•Medium small : Simulate acoustics of a medium-small room.

•Medium : Simulate acoustics of a medium room.

•Medium large : Simulate acoustics of a medium-large room.

•Large : Simulate acoustics of a large room

NOTE

“Room Size” does not indicate the size of the room in which sources are played.

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Main remote control unit

:Displaying the menu

:Moves the cursor

:Confirm the setting

:Return to previous menu

 

operation buttons

Cancel the menu

(Up/Down/Left/Right)