DOLBY HEADPHONE MODE

ATTENUATION TO ANALOG INPUT SIGNAL

7.1 CH INPUT

1. Select a desired Video source to decide the routed video signal to the Monitor Outputs.

This feature simulates the waveforms of the actual sounds heard from the speakers.

When headphones are used, the MENU button automatically switches to the Dolby headphone mode.

The OSD that appears when the MENU button is pressed is shown below.

 

HEAD

PHONE

 

DOLBY HP

MODE :DH

SURROUND

:PL I MV

L

LEVEL

:+10 . 0dB

R

LEVEL

:

0 . 0dB

 

 

 

 

DOLBY HP (Headphone) MODE can be selected with the left and right cursor buttons.

BYPASS DH (DOLBY Headphone) BYPASS

BYPASS: Bypasses the Dolby headphone mode and delivers ordinary 2-channel stereo.

DH: Dolby Headphone is a signal processing system that delivers a sound similar to room speakers.

 

LIP.SYNC

 

PREV

 

MUTE

 

GUIDE

 

MENU

 

EXIT

TEST

CH.SEL

SURR

1

2

3

7.1CH

ATT

SPK-AB

4

5

6

DISP

OSD

SLEEP

7

8

9

 

THX

 

CLEAR

0

MEMO

If the selected analog audio input signal is greater than the capable level of internal processing, the “PEAK” indicator will light up on the front display. If this happens, you should press the ATT button on the remote controller.

ATT” indicator will be illuminated when this function is activated. The signal-input level is reduced by about half. Attenuation will not work with the output signal of TAPE-OUT, CD/CD-R, VCR1-OUT and DSS/VCR2-OUT.

This function is memorized for each individual input source.

SPEAKER A/B

This unit is equipped for future expansion through the use of Multi channel Super Audio CD multichannel player or DVD-Audio player.

When this is selected, the input signals connected to the L(front left), R (front right), CENTER, SL (surround left), SR (surround right) and SBL (surround back left) and SBR (surround back right) channels of the 7.1 CH. In jacks are output directly to the front (left and right), center, surround (left and right) and surround back speaker systems as well as the pre-out jacks without passing through the surround circuitry.

In addition, the signal input to the SW (subwoofer) jack is output to the PRE OUT SW (subwoofer) jack. When 7.1 CH. INPUT is selected, the last video input used remains routed to the Monitor Outputs.

This permits simultaneous viewing with video sources

1.2.

AV SURROUND RECEIVER SR8002

CHVOL

4.

OK

2. Press the 7.1 CH INPUT button on the front panel or press 7.1 CH on the remote controller to switch the 7.1 channel input.

3. If it is necessary to adjust the output level of each channel, press the CH.SEL button on the remote controller.

Adjust the speaker output levels so that you can hear the same sound level from each speaker at the listening position. For the front left, front right, center, surround left, surround right and surround back speakers, the output levels can be adjusted between –12 to +12 dB.

The subwoofer can be adjusted between –18 and +12 dB.

These adjustments result will be stored to 7.1 CH. INPUT memory.

4. Adjust the main volume with the MAIN VOLUME knob or the VOL buttons on the remote controller.

To cancel the 7.1 CH. INPUT setting, press the 7.1 CH INPUT button on the front panel or press 7.1 CH on the remote controller.

ENGLISH

It makes it possible to experience the volume and space of a 5-channel surround system using ordinary stereo headphones.

When the PURE DIRECT mode is selected, Dolby surround processing is bypassed and “✽✽✽” is displayed as the mode indication.

The surround mode can be selected when the modes in DH is selected.

L/R LEVEL can be set in the ±12 dB range.

Notes:

The surround mode returns to the previous setting as soon as the plug is removed from the jack.

In headphone mode, Tone Control and ACOUSTIC EQ are not available.

 

 

LIP.SYNC

 

 

PREV

 

MUTE

 

 

GUIDE

 

SURROUND

MENU

 

EXIT

DIGITAL

 

AAC

TEST

CH.SEL

SURR

1 2 3

7.1CH

ATT

SPK-AB

4

5

6

DISP

OSD

SLEEP

7 8 9

THX

CLEAR 0 MEMO

This unit has speaker system - A and speaker system- B for front L/R channels.

You can select these systems by pressing SPEAKERS A/B button on the front panel or SPK- AB on the remote controller.

SURROUND

DIGITAL

4.

4.

PREV

LIP.SYNC

MUTE

 

 

GUIDE

 

MENU

 

EXIT

3.

TEST

CH.SEL

SURR

1

2

3

7.1CH

ATT

SPK-AB

2.

4

5

6

DISP

THX

SLEEP

 

OSD

 

7

8

9

CLEAR 0 MEMO

Notes:

When the 7.1 CH. Input is in use, you may not select a surround mode, as the external decoder determines processing.

In addition, there is no signal at the record outputs when the 7.1 CH. Input is in use.

Furthermore, the following functions are not available during 7.1 CH Input use.

Test Tone, NIGHT MODE, Source Direct, Pure Direct, RE-EQ, Tone Control, Multi EQ

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Marantz SR8002, SR7002 manual Dolby Headphone Mode, Speaker A/B, Attenuation to Analog Input Signal, CH Input

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