Using the DSP Modes

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Using the Theater Surround Mode

Once you have adjusted the Theater Surround mode, this receiver memorizes the adjustment. To activate the Theater Surround mode, follow the procedure below.

From the remote control:

1. Select and play the source encoded with Dolby Digital (bearing the mark

) or with Dolby Surround (bearing the mark DOLBY SURROUND ).

D I G I T A L

When you play back the source encoded with Dolby Digital and select the digital input for that source, the ÙDIGITAL indicator lights up on the display.

SURROUND

2. Press SURROUND MODE repeatedly until “THEATER”MODE or “DIG-THEATER” appears on the display.

The DSP and THEATER indicators also light up on the display.

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

When the digital input is selected to play the source encoded with Dolby Digital:

DOLBY DIGITAL DIG-THEATER

OFF 3D DIGITAL HEADPHONE

For other sources:

PRO LOGIC THEATER LIVE CLUB DANCE CLUB HALL

OFF

PAVILION

3D THEATER 3D DRAMA 3D ACTION HEADPHONE

If you need to make any adjustment, go to the following steps.

3. Press SOUND CONTROL.

SOUND

CONTROL

10 keys are activated for sound adjustments.

4. Press TEST to start checking the speaker output balance.

TEST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“TEST TONE L” starts flashing on the display, and a test

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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)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

L

C R

The speaker indicators also light on the display while the test tone

 

 

 

comes out of the speakers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LS

RS

L: Lights when the test tone comes out of the left front speaker.

C:Lights when the test tone comes out of the center speaker.

R:Lights when the test tone comes out of the right front speaker. RS: Lights when the test tone comes out of the right rear speaker. LS: Lights when the test tone comes out of the left rear speaker.

IMPORTANT:

Output the test tone while playing back an audio source.

With the DVD digital input selected as the source, no test tone may come out while no signal is input to this receiver.

Test tone comes out even while playing back a source encoded with Dolby Digital. In this case, the PRO LOGIC indicator lights up on the display.

Notes:

To enjoy the software encoded with Dolby Digital, you must connect the source component using the digital terminal on the rear of this receiver.

The Surround mode is not used with the other DSP modes such as the DAP mode and 3D-PHONIC mode. When the Surround mode is turned on, the other DSP mode, if used, will be turned off.

Notes on the indications:

The PRO LOGIC indicator lights up when the Dolby Pro Logic decoder built in this receiver is activated.

The Dolby Pro Logic decoder is used not only for the analog sources but also for the sources encoded with Dolby Digital in the following cases:

When only front channel signals are encoded.

When front channel and

monaural rear channel signals are encoded.

While the Dolby Pro Logic is activated for this type of Dolby Digital source, the Ù DIGITAL indicator goes off.

Notes:

No test tone comes out of the center speakers when “CENTER SPK” is set to “NONE” (see page 20).

No test tone comes out of the rear speakers when “REAR SPK” is set to “NONE” (see page 20).

If the TV is turned on and the proper video input is selected on the TV, the test tone screen will appear on the TV.

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JVC RX-884PBK manual From the remote control, Using the Theater Surround Mode

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