Parametric equalizer select PEQ SELECT

Use this feature to select the parametric equalizer type that applied to the results of the automatic setup.

Choice

Functions

 

 

NATURAL

Averages out the frequency response of each all

 

speakers with higher frequencies being less

 

emphasized. Recommended if the “FLAT”

 

setting sounds a little harsh.

 

 

FLAT

Averages frequency response of all speakers.

 

Recommended if all of your speakers are of

 

similar quality.

 

 

FRONT

Adjusts the frequency response of each speaker

 

in accordance with the sound of your front

 

speakers. Recommended if your front speakers

 

are of much higher quality than your other

 

speakers.

 

 

Note

“PEQ SELECT” is available only when “EQ TYPE” is set to “AUTO PEQ”.

■Low-frequency effect levelB)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 when the input signal contains the LFE channel.

Control range: –20 to 0 dBControl step: 1 dBSpeakers SPEAKERAdjusts the speaker LFE level.Headphones HEADPHONEAdjusts the headphone LFE level.

Note

Depending on the “LFE/BASS OUT” setting (page 75), some signals may not be output at the SUBWOOFER PRE OUT 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 bitstream signals.

Speakers SPEAKER

Adjusts the dynamic range compression for the speakers.

Headphones HEADPHONE

Adjusts the dynamic range compression for the headphones.

 

Customizing this unit (MANUAL SETUP)

 

 

Choice

Functions

 

 

MIN/AUTO

• MIN: Adjusts the dynamic range to narrow

 

when this unit is decoding bitstream signals

 

(except Dolby TrueHD).

 

• AUTO: Adjusts the dynamic range according

 

to the instruction of the input source signals

 

when this unit is decoding Dolby TrueHD

 

signals.

 

 

STD

Adjusts the dynamic range to medium. When

 

this unit is decoding Dolby TrueHD signals, the

 

dynamic range control is always active

 

regardless of the instruction of the input source

 

signals.

 

 

MAX

Preserves the greatest amount of dynamic range.

 

 

■Audio and video synchronization (lip sync) D)LIPSYNCHDMI automatic lip sync mode HDMI AUTO

If the connected video monitor is connected to the HDMI OUT jack of this unit and compatible with the automatic audio and video synchronization function (automatic lip sync), this unit adjusts the audio and video synchronization automatically. Use this feature to activate or deactivate the automatic lip sync.

Choice

Functions

 

 

OFF

Select this setting if the video monitor is not

 

compatible with the automatic lip sync or you do

 

not want to use the automatic lip sync. Use

 

“MANUAL DELAY” to adjustment the audio

 

and video synchronization.

 

 

ON

Select this setting if the connected video monitor

 

is compatible with the automatic lip sync. Use

 

“AUTO DELAY” to make fine adjustments of

 

the audio and video synchronization.

 

 

Auto delay AUTO DELAY

Use this feature to make fine adjustments of the audio and video synchronization when you set “HDMI AUTO” to “ON”.

Control range: 0 to 240 msControl step: 1 ms

y

“offset” indicates the difference between the value of the audio delay that this unit sets automatically and the value of the audio delay that you set in “AUTO”. This unit stores the value of “offset” and applies the value to other automatic lip sync compatible video monitors.

Manual delay MANUAL DELAY

Use this feature to adjust the delay of the sound output manually to synchronize audio with video images when you set “HDMI AUTO” to “OFF”.

Control range: 0 to 240 ms

Control step: 1 ms

OPERATION

ADVANCED

 

 

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