Adjusting the Surround Modes
D I G I T A L
DOLBY SURROUND

Adjusting the Surround Modes

Once you have adjusted the Surround modes, the adjustment is memorized for each Surround mode.

Dolby and DTS Surround adjustments

Before you start, remember...

Make sure that you have set the speaker information correctly

(see page 12).

5.Adjust the speaker output levels.

To adjust the center speaker level, press CENTER +/– (from +10 dB to –10 dB).

To adjust the left rear speaker level, press REAR•L +/– (from +10 dB to –10 dB).

To adjust the right rear speaker level, press REAR•R +/– (from +10 dB to –10 dB).

– CENTER +

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– REAR•L +

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MENU

– REAR•R +

• There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting is

canceled before you finish, start from step 3 again.

• You cannot adjust the rear speaker output levels when you have set

“REAR SPK” to “NO.” See page 12.

• You cannot adjust the center speaker output level when you have

set “CENTER SPK” to “NO.” See page 12.

From the remote control:

1. Select and play a sound source.

6.Press TEST again to stop the test tone.

On the front panel:

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ENTER

TEST

1

• To enjoy Dolby Pro Logic, play back a software encoded with

Dolby Surround and labeled with Manual backgroundManual backgroundManual backgroundManual backgroundManual backgroundManual backgroundManual backgroundManual background mark.

• To enjoy Dolby Digital, play back a software encoded with

Dolby Digital and labeled with Manual background mark.

To enjoy DTS Digital Surround, play back a software encoded

with DTS Digital Surround and labeled with Manual background mark.

2. Press SURROUND to activate an

SURROUND

appropriate Surround mode —

 

PRO LOGIC, DOLBY DIGITAL

SURROUND

MODE

or DTS SURROUND.

 

When “PRO LOGIC” is selected,

the PRO LOGIC indicator lights up on the display.

Each time you press the button, the Surround mode turns on and off alternately.

Note:

You can also press SURROUND MODE to activate an appropriate Surround mode — PRO LOGIC, DOLBY DIGITAL, or DTS.

3. Press SOUND.

SOUND

 

The 10 keys are activated for sound adjustments.

You can also use the buttons on the front panel to adjust the Surround modes. However, no test tone is available when using the buttons on the front panel. So, make adjustments while listening to the sound of the source played back.

1. Select and play a sound source.

• To enjoy Dolby Pro Logic, play back a software encoded with

Dolby Surround and labeled with Manual backgroundManual backgroundManual backgroundManual backgroundManual backgroundManual backgroundManual background DOLBY SURROUND mark.

• To enjoy Dolby Digital, play back a software encoded with

Dolby Digital and labeled with Manual background mark.

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To enjoy DTS Digital Surround, play back a software encoded

with DTS Digital Surround and labeled with Manual background mark.

2. Press SURROUND ON/OFF to

SURROUND ON/OFF

 

activate an appropriate Surround

 

mode — PRO LOGIC, DOLBY

 

DIGITAL or DTS SURROUND.

 

When “PRO LOGIC” is selected, the PRO LOGIC indicator lights up on the display.

Each time you press the button, the Surround mode turns on and off alternately.

4. Press TEST to check the speaker

TEST

1

 

 

 

output balance.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“TEST TONE L” starts flashing on the

 

 

 

 

display, and a test tone comes out of the

 

 

 

 

speakers in the following order:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TEST TONE L

 

 

TEST TONE C

 

 

TEST TONE R

 

 

(Left front speaker)

(Center speaker)

(Right front speaker)

 

 

TEST TONE LS

TEST TONE RS

 

 

(Left rear speaker)

 

(Right rear speaker)

 

 

Notes:

You can adjust the speaker output levels without outputting the test tone.

No test tone comes out of the center speaker when “CENTER SPK” is set to “NO” (see page 12).

No test tone comes out of the rear speakers when “REAR SPK” is set to “NO” (see page 12).

3.Adjust the speaker output levels.

1)Press ADJUST repeatedly until one of the following indications appears on the display.

“CENTER LEVEL”:

To adjust the center speaker level. “REAR L LEVEL”:

To adjust the left rear speaker level. “REAR R LEVEL”:

To adjust the right rear speaker level.

2)Press CONTROL UP 5/DOWN °to adjust the selected speaker output level (from +10 dB to –10 dB).

3)Repeat 1) and 2) to adjust the other speaker output levels.

ADJUST SETTING

CONTROL

DOWN UP

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