Adjusting the bass sounds
Reinforcing the bass—BASS BOOST
You can boost the bass
•Once you have made an adjustment, it is memorized for each source.
B.BOOST ON Select to boost the bass level.
The BASS indicator lights up on the display.
B.BOOST OFF Select to deactivate the Bass Boost.
Initial setting: B.BOOST OFF
NOTE
This function affects only the sound coming out through the front speakers.
Selecting the subwoofer sound phase—SBWFR PHASE
You can change the subwoofer sound phase to your preference.
•Once you have made an adjustment, it is memorized for each source.
•You cannot use the remote control for this setting.
PHASE NORM. Normally select this.
PHASE REV. Select this when you feel the bass sound is better with this mode rather than with “PHASE NORM.”
Initial setting: PHASE NORM.
NOTE
This function takes effect only when “SUBWOOFER” is set to “SUBWFR :YES” (see page 16).
Sound adjustments
From the remote control:
Press SOUND, then press BASS
BOOST repeatedly.
• Each time you press BASS BOOST, the Bass Boost turns on and off alternately.
NOTE
After pressing SOUND, the numeric buttons work for sound adjustments. To use the numeric buttons to operate your target source, press the corresponding source selecting button before operation; otherwise, the remote control may not work as you intend.
Attenuating the input signal—INPUT ATT
When the input level of analog source is too high, the sound will be distorted. If this happens, you need to attenuate the input signal level to prevent the sound distortion.
•Once you have made an adjustment, it is memorized for each source.
•You cannot use the remote control for this setting.
ATT ON | Select to attenuate the input signal level. |
| The ATT indicator lights up on the display. |
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ATT NORMAL | Select to deactivate attenuation. |
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Initial setting: ATT NORMAL
Adjusting the equalization patterns— D EQ 63Hz/250Hz/1kHz/4kHz/16kHz
You can adjust equalization patterns in five frequency bands (center frequency: 63 Hz, 250 Hz, 1 kHz, 4 kHz, 16 kHz) for the front speakers.
•Once you have made an adjustment, it is memorized for each source.
Adjustable range:
Initial setting: 0 (dB) for all bands
•When adjustment is made, the EQ indicator lights up on the display.
To flatten the equalization pattern, set all the frequency bands to “0 (dB).”
•The EQ indicator goes off from the display.
From the remote control:
1 Press D.EQ FREQ repeatedly to select the band you want to adjust.
2 Press D.EQ LEVEL +/– to adjust the equalization pattern of the selected band.
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