Graphic equalizer GEQ

Use to match the tonal quality of the center, surround L/R and surround back L/R, surround back, presence L/R speakers and the subwoofer with that of the front L/R speakers. You can adjust 7 frequency bands (63Hz, 160Hz, 400Hz, 1kHz, 2.5kHz, 6.3kHz, 16kHz).

Choices: –6.0 to +6.0 dB

Control step: 0.5 dB

A)EQUALIZER

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Press k / n to select a frequency band and l / h to adjust the selected frequency band.

CUSTOMIZING THIS UNIT (MANUAL SETUP)

Low-frequency effect level

B)LFE LEVEL

Use this feature to adjust the output level of the LFE (low- frequency effect) channel according to the capacity of your subwoofer or headphones. The LFE channel carries low-frequency special effects which are only added to certain scenes. This setting is effective only when this unit decodes Dolby Digital or DTS signals.

Control range: –20 to 0 dB

Control step: 1 dB

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Note

The “GEQ” parameter can be adjusted only when “GEQ” is selected in “SELECT”.

Test tone TEST TONE

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Use this feature to make adjustments of “GEQ” while listening to a test tone. To select “TEST TONE”, press n repeatedly in the graphic equalizer screen.

Choices: OFF, ON

Select “OFF” to stop test tones and output the currently selected source component.

Select “ON” to output test tones from the selected

speakers.

Speaker SPEAKER

Adjusts the speaker LFE level.

Headphone HEADPHONE

Adjusts the headphone LFE level.

Note

Depending on the settings of “LFE/BASS OUT” (see page 80), some signals may not be output at the SUBWOOFER OUTPUT jack.

Dynamic range C)DYNAMIC RANGE

Use this feature to select the amount of dynamic range compression to be applied to your speakers or headphones. This setting is effective only when this unit is decoding Dolby Digital and DTS signals.

Choices: MIN, STD, MAX

Select “MIN” (minimum) if you regularly listen at low volume levels.

Select “STD” (standard) for general use.

Select “MAX” (maximum) to preserve the greatest amount of dynamic range.

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Speaker SP

Adjusts the speaker compression.

Headphone HP

 

Adjusts the headphone compression.

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