Enjoying the Surround Modes

Using the LATE NIGHT Function

 

 

Boosting the Super Bass Sounds/High

The LATE NIGHT function operates when the sound is

 

Frequency Sounds – Acoustic Control

DOLBY DIGITAL Surround.

 

 

You can enjoy more dynamic sounds by boosting the super

Cinema sound has a vast dynamic range; therefore, to hear

bass/high frequency sounds, even with decreased volume.

the quieter sounds such as human conversations, they must

 

 

 

 

 

 

be played back at larger volumes. When this function is set to

 

 

 

 

 

 

HIGH or LOW, the dynamic range of the sound is narrowed

 

 

 

VOLUME

DVD MD DVD MD

 

down to allow you to easily hear minute sounds at low

 

 

 

 

 

Control

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT

 

 

 

 

 

DVD / C D VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 H D

MD / TAPE

 

 

TOP MENU

MENU

volumes. This function is especially useful if you wish to play a

FM

AM

 

 

 

 

 

SURROUND STEREO SUBWOOFER MODE

MEMORY FM MODETUNING/PRESET

CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACOUSTIC

 

 

movie at low volumes during the nighttime.

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

AV RECEIVER TX-L5

RETURN

SETUP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PLAY

 

 

 

 

 

ACOUSTIC CONTROL

SURR MODE STEREO SP SETUP SW MODE

Control

DVD MD

 

 

 

button/indicator

TEST TONE CH SEL

 

DVD MD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOP MENU

 

MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A.CTRL

DISTANCE LATE NIGHT A.CTRL MUTING

 

ENTER

 

 

 

 

VOLUME

 

RETURN

 

SETUP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REMOTE CONTROLLER

RC-453S

 

PLAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

SURR MODE STEREO SP SETUP SW MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

TEST TONE CH SEL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DISTANCE LATE NIGHT A.CTRL MUTING

 

 

 

 

 

 

LATE NIGHT

VOLUME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remote controller

Press A.CTRL on the remote

 

REMOTE CONTROLLER

RC-453S

A.CTRL

 

 

 

 

controller or ACOUSTIC CONTROL on the unit.
LATE NIGHTPress LATE NIGHT.

The current setting appears in the display.

To change the setting, press the button repeatedly while the current setting is displayed.

• When the button is pressed while DOLBY DIGITAL Surround sound is being reproduced

“LATE NIGHT = LOW”, “LATE NIGHT = HIGH” or “LATE NIGHT = OFF” can be selected.

OFF: Turns off the Late Night function.

LOW: Narrows the dynamic range.

HIGH:Narrows the dynamic range more.

Notes

The LATE NIGHT effect is determined by each DOLBY DIGITAL sound source. Some sources may produce little or no effect.

The LATE NIGHT function is not available when reproducing source other than Dolby Digital audio. “NOT AVAILABLE” appears in the display.

If you turn off the unit and turn it on again, the LATE NIGHT function is set to “LATE NIGHT OFF”.

Unit

ACOUSTIC CONTROL

Each press of the button changes the acoustic mode as follows:

“A.CONTROL OFF” appears in the display and the ACOUSTIC CONTROL indicator goes off.

“A.CONTROL 1” appears in the display and the ACOUSTIC CONTROL indicator on the unit lights up.

The super bass sounds from the front speakers are boosted.

ACOUSTIC

CONTROL

“A.CONTROL 2” appears in the display and the

ACOUSTIC CONTROL indicator on the unit lights up.

The super bass sounds from the front speakers are further reinforced and the high frequency sounds are also reinforced.

Note

Press ACOUSTIC CONTROL on the unit or A.CTRL on the remote controller to check the setting of acoustic control while the dimmer function operates, The current setting appears in the display.

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