■Setting speaker sizes (Speaker Set)
Submenu: CENTER
Sets whether the center speaker is present or not, and sets the size of the center speaker.
Selection items: LRG (Large), SML (Small), NON (None)
Default setting: SML
LRG: Select this setting when using a large center speaker. The entire frequency band of the center channel signal is output as it is from the center speaker.
SML: Select this setting when using a small center speaker. A center channel signal with a low tone is output from the speaker set to “BASS”.
NON: Select this setting when not using a center speaker. The center channel signal distributes the same volume level to the front L/R speakers.
Submenu: FRONT
Sets the size of the front speakers.
Selection items: LRG (Large), SML (Small)
Default setting: SML
LRG: Select this setting when using large front speakers. The entire frequency band of the front L/R channel signal is output as it is from the front L/R speakers.
SML: Select this setting when using small front Speakers. A front L/R channel signal with a low tone of is output from the speaker set to “BASS”.
Submenu: SUR.
Sets whether the surround L/R speakers are present or not, and sets the size of the surround L/R speakers.
Selection items: LRG (Large), SML (Small), NON (None)
Default setting: SML
LRG: Select this setting when using large surround L/R speakers or when using surround L/R Speakers with surround subwoofers connected by speaker cables. The entire frequency band of the surround L/R channel signal is output as it is from the surround speakers.
SML: Select this setting when using small surround L/R speakers. A surround L/R channel signal with a low tone is output from the speaker set to “BASS”.
NON: Select this setting when not using surround L/R speakers. The surround L/R channel signal distributes the same volume level to the front L/R speakers (page 59).
Configuring Various Parameters (Set Menu)
Submenu: BASS
Selects the speaker to output a LFE/bass (low tone) signal. LFE stands for Low Frequency Effect and it is used to output bands of 90 Hz and below when Dolby Digital or DTS is active.
Selection items: SWFR (Subwoofer), FRONT, BOTH
Default setting: SWFR
SWFR: Select this setting when using a subwoofer. The LFE and low tone sound from other channels, depending on “CENTER”, “FRONT” and “SUR.” settings, are output from the subwoofer.
FRONT: Select this setting when not using a subwoofer. The LFE and low tone sound from other channels, depending on “CENTER”, “FRONT” and “SUR.” settings, are output from the front L/R speakers. BOTH: Select this item to mix a low tone with a LFE channel when using a subwoofer and independent of the front speaker sound mode setting. The entire frequency band of the front L/R channel is output from both the front L/R speakers and subwoofer. Sounds can be output from the subwoofer during 2ch or Dolby Surround playback.
Submenu: F. Level
Selects the front speaker level. When the front speaker volume level is extremely high and out of alignment with that of other speakers, you can lower the volume level and adjust the balance.
Selection items: Nrm (Normal),
Default setting: Nrm
Nrm: Usually this setting is selected.
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•Even if “FRONT” is set to “SML” while “BASS” is set to “FRONT”, low tones of the front L/R channel signal will be output from the front speakers.
•If you select any DSP Program when “SUR.” is set to “NON”, the CinemaStation automatically enters Virtual CINEMA DSP mode (page 59).
•These settings are not reflected when connecting headphones.
Note
When a sampling digital signal over 48 kHz is input, some settings may not be reflected in the playback sound.
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