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Set Audyssey MultEQ® XT, Audyssey Dynamic EQ® and Audyssey Dynamic Volume®. These can be selected after Audyssey® Setup has been performed. For additional information on Audyssey technology, please see page 147.
NOTE
• If you have not performed Auto Setup, or if you change the speaker settings after performing Auto Setup, |
you may not be able to select Dynamic EQ/Dynamic Volume. |
In this case, either perform Audyssey® Setup over again or perform “Restore...” (vpage 33) to |
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Dynamic EQ | On : Use Dynamic EQ. | |
Solve the problem of | Off : Do not use Dynamic EQ. | |
deteriorating sound quality |
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as volume is decreased | is displayed when set to “On”. | |
by taking into account | ||
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human perception and | NOTE | |
room acoustics. Works with | When the menu “Dynamic EQ” setting is “On”, it is not possible to do | |
MultEQ® XT. | “Tone Control” (vpage 107) adjustment. |
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return to the settings after Audyssey® Setup was run. |
• When HD Audio for which the sampling frequency exceeds 96 kHz is played back, the “Audyssey” |
cannot be set. |
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MultEQ® XT | Audyssey : Optimize the frequency response of all speakers. | ||||
MultEQ® XT compensates | Audyssey Byp. L/R : Optimize frequency response of speakers except | ||||
for both time and | front L and R speakers. |
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frequency characteristics | Audyssey Flat : Optimize frequency response of all speakers to flat | ||||
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on Audyssey® Setup | Graphic EQ : Apply frequency response | set with | “Graphic EQ” | ||
measurement results. | (vpage 110). |
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Selection is done from three | Off : Turn “MultEQ® XT” equalizer off. |
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curves. We recommend the | • “Audyssey”, “Audyssey | Byp. L/R” and | “Audyssey | Flat” can be | |
“Audyssey” setting. | selected after Audyssey® Setup has been performed. “Audyssey” | ||||
MultEQ® XT is the | |||||
prerequisite function for | is automatically selected | after performing | Audyssey® | Setup. When | |
“Audyssey”, “Audyssey | Byp. L/R” or “Audyssey Flat” is selected, | ||||
Dynamic EQ and Dynamic | |||||
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Volume. |
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• After running Audyssey® Setup, if the Speaker Configuration, Distance, | |||||
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| increasing the number of speakers measured, only | illuminates. | |||
Reference Level Offset Audyssey Dynamic EQ® is referenced to the standard film mix level. It makes adjustments to maintain the reference response and surround envelopment when the volume is turned down from 0 dB. However, film reference level is not always used in music or other
0dB (Film Ref) : This is the default setting and should be used when listening to movies.
5dB : Select this setting for content that has a very wide dynamic range, such as classical music.
10dB : Select this setting for jazz or other music that has a wider dynamic range. This setting should also be selected for TV content as that is usually mixed at 10 dB below film reference.
15dB : Select this setting for pop/rock music or other program material that is mixed at very high listening levels and has a compressed dynamic range.
Setting is enabled when “Dynamic EQ” is “On” (vpage 109).
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NOTE
When using headphones, “MultEQ® XT” is automatically set to “Off”.
“MultEQ® XT”, “Dynamic EQ” and “Dynamic Volume” settings are stored for each input source.
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