Start playing a source encoded with multi channel surround effects (DVD, etc.).
Rotate MAIN MENU to select “EQUALIZER”.
Rotate MENU to select “EQ PRESET”.

xMULTI CH SW XXX dB

(Multi channel input sub woofer level)

Initial setting: 0 dB

Lets you increase the level of the MULTI CH IN sub woofer channel by +10 dB. This adjustment may be necessary when connecting a DVD player to the MULTI CH IN jacks. The sub woofer level from DVD players is 10 dB lower than Super Audio CD players.

*Only when the surround back speaker is set to “SINGLE” in the SPEAKER SET UP menu (page 20).

**Only when the surround back speaker is set to “DUAL” in the SPEAKER SET UP menu (page 21).

Note

When one of the following sound fields are selected, no sound is output from the sub woofer if all the speakers are set to “LARGE” in the SPEAKER SET UP menu. However, the sound will be output from the sub woofer if the digital input signal contains LFE (Low Frequency Effect) signals, or if the front or surround speakers are set to “SMALL”.

–D.CONCERT HALL A

–D.CONCERT HALL B

–CHURCH

–JAZZ CLUB

–LIVE CONCERT

–STADIUM

–SPORTS

For advanced LEVEL menu adjustments

Use the CUSTOMIZE menu and set “MENU EXPAND” to “ON” to enable advanced adjustments.

For details on “MENU EXPAND”, see page 41. For details on how to set the items, see page 45.

Resetting sound fields to the initial settings1 Press ?/1 to turn off the power.2 While holding down MUSIC, press

?/1.

“S.F. Initialize” appears in the display and all sound fields are reset to the initial setting.

Adjusting the equalizer

You can adjust the tonal quality (bass, treble level) of each speaker using the EQUALIZER menu.

Bass

Midrange

Treble

Level

 

 

(dB)

 

 

Frequency

Frequency

Frequency

(Hz)

(Hz)

(Hz)

You can store up to 5 different equalizer settings in the equalizer bank (EQ PRESET [1]–[5]) and apply them. Initial setting: EQ PRESET [1]

1

2

3

4 Rotate –/+ to select the equalizer bank you want to adjust (EQ PRESET [1] – [5]).

5 Rotate MENU to select the parameter.

For details, see “EQUALIZER menu parameters” below.

6 While monitoring the sound, rotate –/+ to adjust the selected parameter.7 Repeat steps 5 and 6 to adjust the other items.EQUALIZER menu parameters

xEQ PRESET (Preset equalizer selection)

xFRONT BASS XXX dB

(Front speaker bass level)

xFRONT TREBLE XXX dB (Front speaker treble level)

xCENTER BASS XXX dB (Center speaker bass level)

xCENTER MID XXX dB (Center speaker midrange level)

Initial setting: 0 dB

You can adjust from –10 dB to +10 dB in 1 dB steps.

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