Speaker distancesControl range: 0.30 to 24.00 m (1.0 to 80.0 ft)Control step: 0.10 m (0.5 ft) Initial setting:FRONT L/FRONT R/SWFR/PRNS L/PRNS R: 3.00 m (10.0 ft)CENTER: 2.60 m (8.5 ft)SUR. L/SUR. R/SB L/SB R: 2.40 m (8.0 ft)

DISTANCE

Adjusted speaker

 

 

FRONT L

Front left speaker

 

 

FRONT R

Front right speaker

 

 

CENTER

Center speaker

 

 

SUR. L

Surround left speaker

 

 

SUR. R

Surround right speaker

 

 

SB L

Surround back left speaker

 

 

SB R

Surround back right speaker

 

 

SWFR

Subwoofer

 

 

PRNS L

Presence left speaker

 

 

PRNS R

Presence right speaker

 

 

Notes

The available speaker channels differ depending on the “CONFIG” setting.

Instead of “SB L” and “SB R”, “SUR.B” is displayed if “SUR.B L/R SP” is set to either “SMLx1” or “LRGx1”.

Test tone D)TEST TONE

Turns the test tone output on or off for the “CONFIG”, “LEVEL” and “DISTANCE” settings.

Choice

Functions

 

 

OFF

This unit does not output the test tone for the

 

“CONFIG”, “LEVEL” and “DISTANCE”

 

settings.

 

 

ON

This unit outputs the test tone for the

 

“CONFIG”, “LEVEL” and “DISTANCE”

 

settings.

 

 

y

If you use a handheld sound pressure level meter, hold at arm’s length and point upwards so that the meter is in the listening position. With the meter set to the 70 dB scale and to C SLOW, calibrate each speaker to 75 dB.

Note

This function is automatically turned off if you exit from “SPEAKER MENU”.

Customizing this unit (MANUAL SETUP)

2 VOLUME MENUUse this menu to manually adjust the various volume settings.Adaptive dynamic range controlADAPTIVE DRC

Use this feature to adjust the dynamic range in conjunction with the volume level. This feature is useful when you are listening at lower volumes or at night. When “ADAPTIVE DRC” is set to “AUTO”, this unit controls the dynamic range as follows:

If the VOLUME setting is low: the dynamic range is narrowIf the VOLUME setting is high: the dynamic range is wide

level

 

AUTO

 

level

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO

 

Output

 

 

 

Output

 

 

 

 

OFF

 

 

 

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Input level

 

 

 

 

Input level

 

 

VOLUME: low

 

 

 

VOLUME: high

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Choice

 

Functions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO

 

Adjusts the dynamic range automatically.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

 

Does not adjust the dynamic range automatically.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

y

You can also adjust the dynamic range of the bitstream signal sources by using “DYNAMIC RANGE” in “SOUND MENU” (page 79).

This function is also useful for listening with your headphones.

Note

The adaptive dynamic range control feature does not function when this unit is in the Pure Direct mode (page 46).

Adaptive DSP level ADAPTIVE DSP LEVEL

Use this feature to make fine adjustments of the DSP effect level (page 68) automatically in conjunction with the volume level.

Choice

Functions

 

 

AUTO

Adjusts the DSP effect level in conjunction with

 

the volume level.

 

 

OFF

Does not adjust the DSP effect level

 

automatically.

 

 

Note

Even if you set “ADAPTIVE DSP LEVEL” to “AUTO”, this unit does not change but the fine-tunes the specified value of “DSP LEVEL” (page 68).

OPERATION

ADVANCED

 

 

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