Adjusting the panorama control for Pro Logic IIx Music and Pro Logic II Music—PANORAMA

This setting is available when Pro Logic IIx Music or Pro Logic II Music is activated for the analog or digital 2-channel sound signal. To activate Pro Logic IIx Music or Pro Logic II Music, see page 37.

Once you have made an adjustment, it is memorized until you change the setting.

You cannot adjust this item directly from the remote control.

PANORAMA <ON> Select to add “wraparound” sound effect with side-wall image.

PANORAMA <OFF> Select to listen to originally recorded sound.

Initial setting: PANORAMA <OFF>

Adjusting the center channel localization for Pro Logic IIx Music and Pro Logic II Music—CENTER

WIDTH

This setting is available when Pro Logic IIx Music or Pro Logic II Music is activated for the analog or digital 2-channel sound signal. To activate Pro Logic IIx Music or Pro Logic II Music, see page 37.

If “CENTER SPK” is set to “NO” (see page 22), this item is not adjustable.

Once you have made an adjustment, it is memorized until you change the setting.

You cannot adjust this item directly from the remote control.

Adjustable range: OFF and 1 to 7 (in 1 step intervals)

Initial setting: C WIDTH <3>

As the number increases, the center channel sound moves toward the left and right speakers.

Normally, select “3.”

Adjusting the sound localization position for Pro Logic IIx Music and Pro Logic II Music

—DIMENSION

This setting is available when Pro Logic IIx Music or Pro Logic II Music is activated for the analog or digital 2-channel sound signal. To activate Pro Logic IIx Music or Pro Logic II Music, see page 37.

Once you have made an adjustment, it is memorized until you change the setting.

You cannot adjust this item directly from the remote control.

Adjustable range: 1 to 7 (in 1 step intervals)

Initial setting: DIMENSION <4>

As the number increases, the sound localization moves towards forward from backward.

Normally, select “4.”

Adjusting the sound localization of the center channel—CENTER GAIN

This setting is available only when Neo:6 Music is in use.

If “CENTER SPK” is set to “NO” (see page 22), this item is not adjustable.

Once you have made an adjustment, it is memorized until you change the setting.

You cannot adjust this item directly from the remote control.

Adjustable range: 0 to 1.0 (in 0.1 step intervals)

Initial setting: C GAIN <0.3>

As the number increases, the center channel will be localized clearly.

Normally, select “0.3.”

Adjusting the center tone—CENTER TONE

This setting is available when one of the Surround/DSP modes is in use. To activate Surround/DSP mode, see page 37.

If “CENTER SPK” is set to “NO” (see page 22), this item is not adjustable.

This setting is common to all Surround modes, and is memorized separately for DSP modes.

Adjustable range: 1 to 5 (in 1 step intervals)

Initial setting: C TONE <3>

As the number increases, the dialogue becomes stronger. Normally, select “3.”

When the center tone is set to other than “C TONE <3>,” the C.TONE indicator lights up on the display.

From the remote control:

Press C. TONE repeatedly to select the level you want to adjust.

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Aligning the vertical localization of the center channel for Surround/DSP modes—CENTER ALIGN

This setting is available when one of the Surround/DSP modes (except PLIIx Music, PLII Music, NEO:6 Music, and ALL CH STEREO) is in use. To activate Surround/DSP mode, see page 37.

If “CENTER SPK” is set to “NO” (see page 22), this item is not adjustable.

Once you have made an adjustment, it is memorized for each Surround/DSP mode.

You cannot adjust this item directly from the remote control.

C ALIGN <ON> Select this when you cannot feel as if the actors or singers are speaking or singing on the screen.

C ALIGN <OFF> Center alignment is turned off.

Initial setting: C ALIGN <OFF>

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JVC RX-D402B, RX-D401S manual Adjusting the center tone-CENTER Tone

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