Example 2: Switching the settings for

different room environments

The tonal characteristics of the listening room may vary depending on the situations of the room (for example, whether the curtains are open or closed), and the settings of this unit should be arranged for each situation of the room. You can switch between the settings of this unit easily by using NSYSTEM MEMORY buttons.

SYSTEM MEMORY 1

The settings when the curtains of the listening room are closed

 

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SYSTEM MEMORY 2

The settings when the curtains of the listening room are open

Saving and recalling the system settings (System Memory)

Example 3: Saving the sound

configurations for specific sources

The desired sound configurations are different for each input source. For example, if you use the sound field program “Village Vanguard” for a music source of a live jazz performance, the parameter settings may differ when the input source is a vinyl record or an SACD. You can store the sound settings for each input source.

SYSTEM MEMORY 1

The “Village Vanguard” program configured for the SACD sources

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The “Village Vanguard” program configured for the vinyl record sources

Saving each setting

1Close the curtains of the listening room and then perform the automatic setup.

See page 37 for details of the automatic setup.

2Press and hold NSYSTEM MEMORY 1 for 4 seconds.

This unit stores the settings for the current room situation (i.e. the curtains are closed) to “Memory1”.

3Open the curtains of the listening room and the perform the automatic setup.

4Press and hold NSYSTEM MEMORY 2 for 4 seconds.

This unit stores the current room situation (i.e. the curtains are open) to “Memory2”.

Saving each setting

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See page 76 for the sound field program parameter settings.

1Start playback of the desired live jazz performance recorded on the SACD.

2Set the sound field program to “Village Vanguard” and then adjust the parameters for the current playback sources.

3Press and hold NSYSTEM MEMORY 1 for 4 seconds.

This unit stores the current sound field program settings to “Memory1”.

4Change the input source to “PHONO” and then start playback of the desired live jazz performance recorded on the vinyl record.

5Adjust the sound field program parameters for the current playback source.

6Press and hold NSYSTEM MEMORY 2 for 4 seconds.

This unit stores the current sound field program settings to “Memory2”.

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RX-V3800 specifications

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