7 Setting the low frequency effect attenuator
—LFE ATT
If the bass sound is distorted while playing back software encoded with Dolby Digital or DTS, set the LFE level to eliminate distortion.
• This function takes effect only when the LFE signals come in.
LFE 0dB | Normally select this. |
LFE | Select when the bass sound is distorted. |
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Initial setting: | 0 dB |
Using the Midnight mode—
MIDNIGHT MODE
You can enjoy a powerful sound at night using the Midnight mode.
When the Midnight mode is activated, the MIDNIGHT indicator lights up on the display.
MIDNIGHT OFF | Select when you want to enjoy surround |
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MIDNIGHT 1 | Select when you want to reduce the |
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MIDNIGHT 2 | Select when you want to apply the |
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Initial setting: | OFF |
From the remote control:
Press MIDNIGHT repeatedly to select either one of the above.
MIDNIGHT
Setting the digital input (DIGITAL IN)
When you use the digital input terminals, register what components are connected to which
•You cannot adjust directly from the remote control. Select one of the following components for each terminal:
DVR/DVD | For the DVD player (or DVD recorder) |
VIDEO | For the component connected to the |
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VCR | For the VCR |
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TV | For the TV |
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Initial setting: | DVR/DVD (for “DIGITAL IN 1”) |
| VIDEO (for “DIGITAL IN 2”) |
| TV (for “DIGITAL IN 3”) |
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•You cannot assign the same component for different terminals. The priority order for assignment is as follows:
“DIGITAL IN 1” > “DIGITAL IN 2” > “DIGITAL IN 3” Ex.: When “DIGITAL IN 1” is set to “DVR/DVD.”
DIGITAL IN 1 | DVR/DVD | VIDEO | VCR | TV |
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• In this case, “VCR” is selected.
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•Setting “DIGITAL IN 1” affects “DIGITAL IN 2” and “DIGITAL IN 3” settings. When you have changed “DIGITAL IN 1,” confirm the components assigned to “DIGITAL IN 2” and “DIGITAL IN 3.”
Setting the Audio delay level—
AUDIO DELAY
Synchronization between audio and video reproduction can be possibly disturbed because video signal decoding is time- consuming compared to the audio signal decoding.
On this setting, you can correct synchronization between video and audio signals by delaying the audio signal timing.
• You cannot adjust directly from the remote control.
Adjustable range: OFF and 10 ms to 150 ms (in 10 ms intervals)
Initial setting: | OFF |
NOTE
The audio delay level setting does not take effect when selecting “A MULTI” for the audio input setting (see page 12).
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