Creating Realistic Sound Fields
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Press SOUND.
10 keys are activated for sound adjustments.
Press TEST to check if you can hear the sounds through all the speakers at the equal level.
“TEST TONE L” starts flashing on the display, and a test tone comes out of the speakers in the following order:
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3Adjust the speaker output levels.
1) Press ADJUST repeatedly until one | ADJUST |
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| CENTER :To adjust the center speaker output level |
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Notes:
•You can adjust the speaker output levels without outputting the test tone.
•No test tone comes out of the center speaker when “CNTR SP” is set to “NONE.”
•No test tone comes out of the rear speakers when “REAR SP” is set to “NONE.”
REAR L : To adjust the left rear speaker output level
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2) | Press CONTROL UP 5/ | CONTROL |
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DOWN ∞ to adjust the selected speaker output levels.
5Adjust the speaker output levels
Adjust the center speakers and rear speakers levels by comparing with the sound from the front speakers.
•To adjust the center speaker level, press CENTER
•To adjust the left rear speaker level, press REAR•L
•To adjust the right rear speaker level, press REAR•R
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3)Repeat steps 1) and 2) to adjust the other speaker levels.
When you select “PL II MUSIC,” you can go to the following adjustment.
4 Turn Panorama control on or off. | Remote |
1) Press ADJUST repeatedly until | NOT |
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“PANORAMA” (with the current | ADJUST |
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6 Press TEST again to stop the test | TEST |
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On the front panel:
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.
*“OFF” is the initial setting. If you have
already changed the setting, “ON” will be shown.
2) Press CONTROL UP 5/DOWN ∞ CONTROL
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to select if you turn on or off Panorama control.
•Each time you press the button, “ON” and “OFF” change alternately.
1Set the analog or digital input mode for the
source you like to listen and start playing.
When playing back software encoded with Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround, select the digital input mode (see page 11).
2 Press SURROUND ON/OFF | SURROUND ON/OFF |
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Each time you press the button, Surround mode turns on and off alternately.
•If you are playing back software encoded with Dolby Digital multichannel, “DOLBY DIGITAL” is selected.
•If you are playing back software encoded with DTS Digital Surround, “DTS SURROUND” is selected.
• If you are playing back any software other
than above, you can select “PL II MUSIC” or “PL II MOVIE” according to the source
by pressing SURROUND MODE.
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PRO LOGIC II indicator lights up on the display.)
If you like to adjust sound, go to step 3.
ON : Select this when you like to enjoy “wraparound” sound effect with
OFF : Select this when you like to enjoy originally recorded sounds.
To cancel Surround mode
Press SURROUND ON/OFF again so that “SURROUND OFF” appears on the display.
•If Surround mode is canceled while playing back multichannel digital software, all channel signals are mixed and output through the front speakers (and subwoofer if you have connected a subwoofer and set the subwoofer setting
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