Graphical user interface (GUI) screen

Test Tone

Use this feature to select whether to turn on or off the test tone output while you are adjusting the tonal quality of each speaker.

Choice

Functions

 

 

On

Outputs the test tone.

 

 

Off

Does not output the test tone.

 

 

2Press 4h to access the settings window.

 

 

 

 

PARAM

RESET

 

 

 

 

Test Tone

EDIT

EXIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Front L

Band / Gain

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Front R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Center

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3Press 4k / n / l / h to select “PARAM” and then press 4ENTER to select a parameter

from “Band” (band), “Freq.” (frequency) or “Q” (Q factor).

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You can adjust “Gain” (gain) with any parameter.

4Press 4n to select “EDIT” and press

4ENTER to access the edit window.

For more information on the parametric equalizer and each parameter, see page 142.

 

 

Band

#1

 

 

Gain

0.0dB

 

Test Tone

Freq.

62.5Hz

 

Front L

Q

1.000

 

 

 

 

 

 

Front R

Center

The parameter selected in “PARAM” is highlighted.

Press 4l / h to adjust the parameter.

Press 4k / n to adjust the “Gain”.

Press 4ENTER to exit the edit window.

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When you select “Band” in step 3, you can use this menu as a graphic equalizer.

The “Band #1” and “Band #2” can adjust the frequencies below of 198.4 Hz.

When you select “Subwoofer” in step 1 and “Band” in step 3, you can adjust “Band #1” and “Band #2” only.

5Repeat steps 3 and 4 until you are satisfied with the results.

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If you want to reset all “Parametric EQ” parameter settings for the selected speaker, select “RESET” and press

4ENTER.

6Select “EXIT” and press 4ENTER to exit the settings window.

Tone Control (Tone control)

Use this feature to adjust the balance of bass and treble output to your speakers or headphones.

Note

Tone Control is not effective when:

PURE DIRECT (see page 51) is selected.

MULTI CH INPUT is selected as the input source.

Control (Tone control)

ChoiceFunctions

Speaker

adjust the bass/treble balance of your speakers.

Headphone adjust the bass/treble balance of your headphones.

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“Speaker” and “Headphone” adjustments are stored independently. The adjustments for “Speaker” affects the front left/right, center, presence left/right speaker channels and Subwoofer channel.

Bass (Bass control)

Use this feature to adjust low-frequencies output to your speakers or headphones.

Choices: 125Hz, 350Hz, 500Hz

Control range: – 6.0 dB to +6.0 dB

Initial setting: 0.0 dB

 

Speaker

Control

Freq : 350Hz

Gain : 0.0dB

 

Bass

+6

 

Treble

0

Auto Bypass

-6

 

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