Basic configuration of sound field

programs

Each sound field program has some parameters defining the characteristics of the program. To customize the selected sound field program, adjust “DSP LEVEL” and/ or “DIALG.LIFT” first, and then try other parameters.

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To change sound field parameter settings, see page 56 for details.

Adjusting the effect sound level of the sound field programs (DSP LEVEL)

Sound field programs add effect sounds (DSP effect sounds) to the original source sound to create sound field in the listening room. Use the “DSP LEVEL” parameter to adjust the level of the effect sounds.

The DSP effect

The DSP effect sound

sound level is low.

level is high.

Adjust “DSP LEVEL” in the following cases:

Increase the value of “DSP LEVEL”

The effect sound of the selected sound field program is too weak.

You cannot recognize any difference between the sound field programs.

Decrease the value of “DSP LEVEL”

The sound is vague.

You feel that the additional sound effect is excessive.

Control range: –6 dB to +3 dB

Advanced sound configurations

Adjusting the vertical dialogue position (DIALG.LIFT)

Use this feature to adjust the vertical position of the dialogues in movies. The ideal position of the dialogues is at the center of the video monitor screen.

The ideal dialogue position.

If the dialogues are heard at the lower position of the video monitor screen, increase the value of “DIALG.LIFT”.

Move up to the ideal dialogue position.

Choices: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

“0” (initial setting) is the lowest position, and “5” is the highest position.

Notes

“DIALG.LIFT” is only available only “EXTRA SP ASSIGN” is set to “PRESENCE” (see page 68).

You cannot move the dialogue position down from the initial dialogue position.

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DSP-AX863SE specifications

The Yamaha DSP-AX863SE is a high-performance AV receiver designed to deliver exceptional audio and video quality, making it an excellent choice for home theater enthusiasts. This model stands out with its robust amplifier section, which provides a powerful output of 110 watts per channel across seven discrete channels. This power ensures that all your favorite movies, music, and games come to life with remarkable clarity and depth.

One of the main features of the DSP-AX863SE is its advanced digital signal processing technology. Yamaha's reputation for innovation is apparent in the inclusion of their proprietary CINEMA DSP technology. This feature allows users to experience rich and immersive surround sound by emulating the acoustics of iconic concert halls and movie theaters. With a variety of preset sound fields to choose from, users can customize their listening experience according to the genre or mood.

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