Adjusting the level parameters
The LEVEL menu contains parameters that let you adjust the balance and volumes of each speaker. The settings are applied to all sound fields.
1 Start playing a program source encoded with multi channel surround sound.
2 Press LEVEL.
The button lights up and the first parameter is displayed.
3 Press 
or 
to select the parameter you want to adjust.
4 Turn the jog dial to select the setting you want.
The setting is entered automatically.
Initial settings
Parameter | Initial setting |
FRONT L_I_R | Center |
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CENTER LEVEL XXX dB | 0 dB |
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SURR L LEVEL XXX dB | 0 dB |
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SURR R LEVEL XXX dB | 0 dB |
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SURR BACK LEVEL XXX dB | 0 dB |
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S. WOOFER LEVEL XXX dB | 0 dB |
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LFE MIX LEVEL XXX dB1) | 0 dB |
D. RANGE COMP. XXX1) | OFF |
1)You can set this parameter only when you set “MENU EXPAND” to “ON” in the CUSTOMIZE menu (page 44).
Front balance (FRONT L_I_R)
Lets you adjust the balance between front left and right speakers.
Center level (CENTER LEVEL XXX dB)
Lets you adjust the level of the center speaker.
Surround left level (SURR L LEVEL XXX dB)
Lets you adjust the level of the surround left speaker.
Surround right level (SURR R LEVEL XXX dB)
Lets you adjust the level of the surround right speaker.
Surround back level (SURR BACK LEVEL XXX dB)
Lets you adjust level of the surround back speaker.
Sub woofer level (S. WOOFER LEVEL XXX dB)
Lets you adjust the level of the sub woofer.
LFE (Low Frequency Effect) mix level (LFE MIX LEVEL XXX dB)
Lets you attenuate the level of the LFE (Low Frequency Effect) channel output from the sub woofer without effecting the level of the bass frequencies sent to the sub woofer from the front, center or surround channels via the Dolby Digital or DTS bass redirection circuitry.
•For LFE mix level, “0 dB” outputs the full LFE signal at the mix level determined by the recording engineer.
•To mute the sound of the LFE channel from the sub woofer, select “OFF”. However, the low frequency sounds of the front, center, or surround speakers are output from the sub woofer according to the settings made for each speaker in the speaker setup (page
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