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Using sound effects
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Enhancing the stereo sound: Dolby Pro Logic II/Super Surround
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SRD MUSIC
SUBWOOFER LEVEL PL
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EQ C.FOCUS
TEST | CH SELECT |
[Note]
≥The following sound effects may not be available or have no effect with some sources, or when headphones are used (➜ page 11).
≥You may experience a reduction in sound quality when these sound effects are used with some sources. If this occurs, turn the sound effects off.
Using the equalizer function
effects | To enjoy the following sound quality settings, ensure that Surround Music | ||
(➜ below) is turned off. | |||
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sound | Press [EQ]. | ||
Each time you press the button: | |||
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| FLAT: | Cancel (no effect is added) (factory preset). | |
| HEAVY: Adds punch to rock. | ||
Using | CLEAR: Clarifies higher sounds. | ||
SOFT: | For background music. | ||
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| ≥To check the current setting, press [EQ]. |
Enjoying sound from all speakers: Surround Music
The sound fills the room, and comes from all directions with equal intensity.
Press [SRD MUSIC].
Each time you press the button: S.MUSIC
Enhancing the sound from the | C.FOCUS |
center speaker: Center Focus |
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This applies to discs where the dialogue is recorded in the center channel.
You can make the sound of the center speaker seem like it is coming from within the television.
Press [C.FOCUS].
Each time you press the button: C FOCUS
≥This does not work when Surround Music (➜ above) is turned on. ≥This also works when Dolby Pro Logic II is turned on.
| Adjusting the amount of bass: | SUBWOOFER | |
| Subwoofer level | LEVEL | |
| You can adjust the amount of bass. The unit automatically selects the | ||
| most suitable setting according to the type of playback source. | ||
| Press [SUBWOOFER LEVEL]. |
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| You can select the level from “SUB W 1” (weakest) to “SUB W 4” (strongest). | ||
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≥To check the current setting, press [SUBWOOFER LEVEL]. | |||
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≥The setting you make is retained, and recalled every time you play the same type of source.
Depending on the source, you can enhance the stereo sound with Dolby Pro Logic II or Super Surround to enjoy the surround sound effect.
Press [ÎPLII/S.SRD].
Each time you press the button:
Movie: Movie software
Music: Stereo sources
Off: Cancel
When DVD/CD is the source
≥Dolby Pro Logic II§ is available | O | SLP STCT | DDTS | PL |
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– “ÎPLII” lights when there is effect. |
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| SRDE. PRG | |
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| EQ W1 W2 | WS |
§Dolby Pro Logic II is an advanced decoder
that derives
When another source is selected |
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≥Super Surround is available | USB DISC S.SRD TG K |
DVD | |
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≥This does not work when audio is output from HDMI AV OUT terminal.
≥Dolby Pro Logic II/Super Surround cannot be used together with Surround Music.
≥You can adjust the volume of the surround speakers to get the best surround effect (➜ below, Adjusting the volume of each speaker: Speaker level adjustments).
Adjusting the volume of each speaker: Speaker level adjustments
This is one of the ways to get appropriate surround effects.
When “DVD/CD” is selected as the source
1 | While stopped and no |
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| Press [TEST] to output a test signal. |
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| ≥To stop the test signal, press [TEST] again. |
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| L: Front left | C: Center | R: Front right |
| RS: Right surround | LS: Left surround |
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| ≥There is no output from SW (subwoofer) channel. |
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2 | Press [VOLUME, r] or [s] to set the volume level | ||
| normally used for listening. |
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3 | Press [3] (increase) or [4] (decrease) to adjust the | ||
| speaker level for each speaker. |
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≥Adjust the speaker levels to the same level as the front speakers. C, RS, LS: `6 dB to i6 dB
∫To adjust speaker level during play
(Effective when playing
1Press [CH SELECT] to select the speaker.
L#C #R #RS #LS #SW
≥You can adjust SW (Subwoofer) only if the disc includes a subwoofer channel and “ÎPLII” is not lit.
≥“S” appears on the display when Super Surround is on (➜ page 30). In this case, you can adjust both surround speaker levels at the same time using [3, 4].
S: `6 dB to i6 dB
2Press [3] (increase) or [4] (decrease) to adjust the speaker level for each speaker.
C, RS, LS, SW: `6 dB to i6 dB
(L, R: Only the balance is adjustable.)
≥To adjust the balance of the front speakers, while “L” or “R” is selected, press [2, 1].
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