AFDM

Auto-select surround mode by source.

This function only works for software containing a special identification signal.

If the software being played is recorded in Dolby Digital EX or DTS-ES, it is played in 6.1-channels. If not, it is played in 5.1-channels.

[Selectable items]

ON

 

OFF

Example : Playing Dolby Digital software (with EX flag)

•When “AFDM” is set to “ON”, the surround mode is automatically set to the DOLBY D + PLgx C mode.

•To play in the DOLBY DIGITAL EX mode, set “AFDM” to “OFF” and “SB CH Out” to “MTRX ON”.

Subwoofer Att.

Attenuate subwoofer level when using EXT. IN mode.

[Selectable items]

ON

 

OFF

 

 

 

 

Set this to “ON” if the subwoofer channel level seems too high when playing Super Audio CD.

Subwoofer

Turn subwoofer output on and off.

[Selectable items]

ON

 

OFF

 

 

 

 

Front

Adjust each front channel tone.

[Selectable items]

Bass

 

Treble

 

 

[Variable range]

–6dB ~ +6dB

 

 

 

 

 

 

Center

Adjust each center channel tone.

[Selectable items]

Bass

 

Treble

 

 

[Variable range]

–6dB ~ +6dB

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setup Connections Started Getting

Default

Some Dolby Digital EX sources do not include EX flags. If the playback

mode does not switch automatically even when “AFDM” is set to Resets the settings to the default values. “ON”, set “SB CH Out” to “MTRX ON” or “PLgx CINEMA”.

Surround

Adjust each surround channel tone.

[Selectable items]

Bass

 

Treble

[Variable range]

–6dB ~ +6dB

Remote Playback

SB CH Out (for Multi-channel sources)

Select playback mode for surround back channels.

[Selectable items]

NON MTRX MTRX ON PLIIx CINEMA z1 PLIIx MUSIC z2 ES MTRX z3 ES DSCRT z4 DSCRT ON OFF

z1: This can be selected when “Surround Back” is set to “2spkrs” at the GUI menu “Manual Setup” – “Speaker Setup” – “Speaker Configuration” setting (vpage 30).

z2: This can be selected when “Surround Back” is set to “2spkrs” or “1spkr” at the GUI menu “Manual Setup” – “Speaker Setup” –“Speaker Configuration” setting.

z3: This can be selected when playing DTS sources.

z4: This can be selected when playing DTS sources including a discrete 6.1-channel signal identification signal.

sTone

Adjust the tonal quality of the sound.

Tone Defeat

Turn tone adjustments off.

[Selectable items]

ON

 

OFF

 

 

 

 

The tone cannot be adjusted when in the DIRECT, PURE DIRECT and HOME THX CINEMA mode.

Bass

Adjust bass for all channels together.

Surround Back

Adjust each surround back channel tone.

[Selectable items]

Bass

 

Treble

 

 

[Variable range]

–6dB ~ +6dB

 

 

 

 

 

 

Subwoofer

Adjust each subwoofer channel tone.

[Selectable items]

Bass

 

 

 

[Variable range]

–6dB ~ +6dB

 

 

 

Troubleshooting Information Zone-Multi Control

SB CH Out (for 2-channel sources)

 

[Variable range]

–6dB ~ +6dB

Determine whether to use surround back speakers.

Treble

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[Selectable items]

ON

 

OFF

 

Adjust treble for all channels together.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[Variable range]

–6dB ~ +6dB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“Bass” and “Treble” can be set when “Tone Defeat” is set to “OFF”.

This can be set individually for the separate surround mode other than PURE DIRECT, DIRECT and Home THX Cinema mode.

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