Setup Menu Options (continued)

Audio Setup Page (underlined options are the factory default settings)

Speakers Volume

Access the speaker’s level setup menu. Use

keys to adjust

 

the volume level for each connected speaker between -6dB to

 

+6dB. See ‘Getting Started - Setting the speakers’ channels’

 

for details.

 

 

 

 

 

Speakers Delay

Access the speaker’s distance setup menu. Use

keys to set

 

the delay times for the center and rear speakers based on the

 

listening position and distance. See ‘Getting Started - Setting

 

the speakers’ channels’ for details.

 

 

Note: 1 ms increase/decrease of delay time is equivalent to one (1) foot

 

change in distance. Use the longer delay time settings when the rear

 

speakers are closer to the listener than the front speakers.

 

 

HDMI Audio

This setting is only required if you are using the HDMI OUT

 

jack to connect your TV or other display device (see

 

‘Option 4: Connecting to a HDMI-compatible TV’).

 

{ Off }

– Turn off the HDMI audio output. You

 

 

can still enjoy the sound output through

 

 

the speaker system.

 

 

{ All }

– The HDMI audio output will be same as

 

 

the audio stream being played back. In

 

 

the case when the playback audio format

 

 

is not supported, the audio output will be

 

 

changed to PCM (Pulse Code Modulation)

 

 

automatically.

 

{PCM only } – Downmix the audio signals to linear-PCM (2-channel).

Notes:

–It may take a while for this unit and the input device to communicate and initialize.

–It is not possible to listen to SACDs or copy-controlled DVD-Audio CPPM (Content Protection for Playable Media) sources using the HDMI connection.

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