Preparing for Dolby Surround

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SURROUND

The amplifier memorizes two sets of Dolby Surround adjustments; one for Pro Logic and the other for 3ch Logic.

On the front panel:

1. Press SURROUND so that the Control % / Þbuttons work for selecting the surround modes.

The lamp above the button lights up.

2. Press Control %/ Þ until “PROLOGIC” or “3CHLOGIC” whichever you want appears on the display.

The PRO LOGIC or 3CH LOGIC indicator also lights up.

Each time you press the button, the surround modes change as follows:

PROLOGIC 3CHLOGIC HALL

OFF

The indicator of the selected surround mode lights up in turn as you select the surround modes.

PROLOGIC

Select this mode when you use a center speaker and rear speakers.

 

 

3CHLOGIC

Select this mode when you use a center speaker without rear speakers.

 

 

HALL

This is JVC’s original surround mode, and is different from Dolby Surround. To use

 

this, see page 17.

 

 

OFF

Select this to turn off the surround mode.

 

 

ADJUST

3.

Press ADJUST so that the Control %/ Þ/ @/ # buttons work for adjusting the selected

 

 

surround mode.

 

 

The lamp above the button lights up.

 

4.

Press Control %/ Þ until “CNT MODE” (Center Mode) appears on the display.

5. Press Control @/ # to select the center mode.

Each time you press the button, the center modes change as follows:

WIDE NORMALPHANTOM

OFF

WIDE

Select this mode when the center speaker can reproduce the bass better than the front

 

speakers. All signals of the center channel are output through the center speaker.

NORMAL

Select this mode when the center speaker cannot reproduce the bass better than the

 

front speakers. The bass portions of the center channel signals are output through the

 

front speakers.

PHANTOM

Select this mode when you do not use a center speaker. The center speaker channel

 

signals are output through the front speakers.

 

 

OFF

Select this mode to turn off the center speaker channel.

 

 

Notes:

•If you have already set the center speaker size following the procedure described on page 13, you do not have to select the center mode in this procedure.

•When you have selected “3CHLOGIC,” you cannot select “PHANTOM.”

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AX-V5BK specifications

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