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Movies are mixed in rooms calibrated for film | Audyssey Dynamic EQ works in tandem with | |||||||
reference. To achieve the same reference level in a | Audyssey 2EQ to provide | |||||||
home theater system, each speaker level must be | every listener at any volume level. | |||||||
adjusted so that | About Audyssey Dynamic Volume | |||||||
2000 Hz) pink noise produces 75 dB sound pressure | Audyssey Dynamic Volume solves the problem of | |||||||
level at the listening position. A home theater | ||||||||
large variations in volume level between television | ||||||||
system automatically calibrated by Audyssey 2EQ | ||||||||
programs, commercials, and between the soft and | ||||||||
plays at reference level when the master volume | ||||||||
loud passages of movies. Dynamic Volume looks at | ||||||||
control is set to the 0 dB position. At that level you | ||||||||
the preferred volume setting by the user and then | ||||||||
can hear the mix as the mixers heard it. | ||||||||
monitors how the volume of program material is | ||||||||
Audyssey Dynamic EQ is referenced to the standard | ||||||||
being perceived by listeners in real time to decide | ||||||||
film mix level. It makes adjustments to maintain the | whether an adjustment is needed. Whenever | |||||||
reference response and surround envelopment | necessary, Dynamic Volume makes the necessary | |||||||
when the volume is turned down from 0 dB. | rapid or gradual adjustments to maintain the | |||||||
However, film reference level is not always used in | desired playback volume level while optimizing the | |||||||
music or other | dynamic range. Audyssey Dynamic EQ is integrated | |||||||
Reference Level Offset provides three offsets from | into Dynamic Volume so that as the playback | |||||||
the film level reference (5 dB, 10 dB, and 15 dB) that | volume is adjusted automatically, the perceived | |||||||
can be selected when the mix level of the content is | bass response, tonal balance, surround impression, | |||||||
not within the standard. | and dialog clarity remain the same whether | |||||||
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| watching movies, flipping between television | |
Submenu | Configuration |
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| channels, or changing from stereo to surround | |||||||
Audyssey | sound content. | |||||||
Adjusting the | ||||||||
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Reference Level | has a wider dynamic range. This setting should also | |||||||
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| This setting affects volume the most, causing all |
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| sounds to be of equal loudness. |
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Notes
• The setting is stored individually for each input |
selector. If you make Dynamic Volume™ active, |
Audyssey and Dynamic EQ settings are set to |
SubmenuOptions
On. The Dynamic Vol indicator lights. |
Listening Angle
Wide
About Audyssey Dynamic EQ®
Audyssey Dynamic EQ® solves the problem of deteriorating sound quality as volume is decreased by taking into account human perception and room acoustics.
Dynamic EQ selects the correct frequency response and surround levels
Naming inputs (Name Edit menu)
You can enter a preset name for each individual input selector for easy identification. When entered, the preset name appears on the display.
Before selecting a name, press the input selector to select the input source to name.
Submenu | Options | |
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Name Edit | CableSTB, SAT STB, PS3, Wii, Xbox, PC, TV, CD, | |
TAPE, and iPod. | ||
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| To reset to the default, select - - | |
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