Additional Speaker Settings (“CUSTOMIZE”)

You can make further setting to the speaker system with other surround options. For detailed explanations about all options, see also “Speaker Surround Options” (page 84).

Select “CUSTOMIZE” in the AMP menu. To use the AMP menu, see “Using the AMP Menu” (page 91). The default settings are underlined.

“AUDIO DRC” (audio dynamic range compression) (Dolby Digital DVD only)

Narrows the dynamic range of a soundtrack to make it audible even at low volume. This setting is effective only when listening with the speaker system. See page 87 for details.

DRC OFF

No compression of dynamic

 

range.

 

 

“DRC STD”

Reproduces the soundtrack

(DRC standard)

with the dynamic range that

 

the recording engineer

 

intended.

 

 

“DRC MAX”

Maximum compression of

 

dynamic range.

 

 

“DUAL MONO” (dual mono) (For multiplex broadcast only)

Allows you to enjoy multiplex broadcast sound when AC-3 multiplex broadcast signals are received. See page 89 for details.

MAIN

Outputs the main sound from

 

the centre speaker.

 

 

“SUB”

Outputs the sub sound from

 

the centre speaker.

 

 

“MAIN+SUB”

Outputs the main and sub

 

sounds from the centre

 

speaker.

 

 

“MAIN/SUB”

Outputs the main sound from

 

the front left speaker, and

 

sub sound from the front

 

right speaker.

 

 

Note

If “CENTER SP” is set to “CENTER NO” in the AMP menu (page 92), sound is output from the front left and right speakers.

“A/V SYNC”

Adjusts any delay between picture and sound. See page 88 for details.

SYNC OFF

Does not adjust.

 

 

“SYNC ON”

Adjust the delay between the

 

picture and sound.

 

 

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