MUTE
1 Press RECEIVER , then press AUDIO PARAMETER.
2 Use / to select the setting you want to adjust.
Depending on the current status/mode of the receiver, certain options may not be able to be selected. Check the table below for notes on this.
3 Use / to set it as necessary.
See the table below for the options available for each setting.
4 Press RETURN to confirm and exit the menu.
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Depending on the positions of the speakers and the sound source, in some cases it may not be possible to achieve good results. In this case, set the setting to OFF.

UP MIX OFF

 

 

UP MIX ON

 

L SW

C

R

L SW C

R

SL

 

SR

SL

SR

SBL

SBR

 

SBL

SBR

1 Switch the receiver into standby.

2 While holding down PRESET on the front panel, and hold the STANDBY/ON for about two seconds.

UP MIX: OFF appears and the Up Mix function turns off. If you want to turn this function on, perform steps 1 and

2again.

When set to ON, the (Up Mix) indicator on the front panel lights.

Note

Set to ON regardless of this setting when playing DTS-HD signals.

May automatically be set to OFF even when set to ON, depending on the input signal and listening mode.

If the Network Standby is set to ON or Standby Through is not set to OFF, you may not be able to set the Up Mix function.

HDMI Control should also be set to OFF, not ON.

Setting the Audio options

There are a number of additional sound settings you can make using the AUDIO PARAMETER menu. The defaults, if not stated, are listed in bold.

Important

Note that if a setting doesn’t appear in the AUDIO PARAMETER menu, it is unavailable due to the current source, settings and status of the receiver.

AUDIO

TOOLS

PARAMETER

MENU

RECEIVER SLEEP SOURCE

TOP

TUNE

 

 

MENU

 

RECEIVER

T

 

P

E

 

R

 

S

ENTER

E

INPUT

E

S

R

 

E

 

P

 

 

 

 

T

 

HOME

 

 

 

MENU

TUNE

 

 

PTY

BAND

 

iPod CTRL

 

RETURN

Listening to your system

Setting/What it does

Option(s)

EQ (Acoustic Calibration EQ)

ON

Switches on/off the effect of Acoustic

OFF

Calibration EQ.

 

S.DELAY (Sound Delay)

0 to 500 ms (1

Some monitors have a slight delay when

step : 5 ms)

showing video, so the soundtrack will be

Default: 0

slightly out of sync with the picture. By adding

 

a bit of delay, you can adjust the sound to

 

match the presentation of the video.

 

MIDNIGHT/LOUDNESSa

M/L OFF

The MIDNIGHT allows you to hear effective

MIDNIGHT

surround sound of movies at low volumes.

LOUDNESS

The LOUDNESS is used to get good bass and

 

treble from music sources at low volumes.

 

S.RTV (Sound Retriever)b

OFFc

When audio data is removed during the

ON

compression process, sound quality often

 

suffers from an uneven sound image. The

 

Sound Retriever feature employs new DSP

 

technology that helps bring CD quality sound

 

back to compressed 2-channel audio by

 

restoring sound pressure and smoothing

 

jagged artifacts left over after compression.

 

DUAL MONOd

CH1 – Channel 1

Specifies how dual mono encoded Dolby

is heard only

Digital soundtracks should be played.

CH2 – Channel 2

 

is heard only

 

CH1 CH2 – Both

 

channels heard

 

from front

 

speakers

F.PCM (Fixed PCM)

OFF

This is useful if you find there is a slight delay

ON

before OFF recognizes the PCM signal on a

 

CD, for instance.

 

When ON is selected, noise may be output during playback of non-PCM sources. Please select another input signal if this is a problem.