Customizing this unit (MANUAL SETUP)

Center graphic equalizer CENTER GEQ

Use to match the tonal quality of the center speaker with that of the front left and right speakers. You can adjust 5 frequency bands (100 Hz, 300 Hz, 1 kHz, 3 kHz and 10 kHz).

Control range: –6.0 to +6.0 dB

Control step: 0.5 dB

SOUND MENU

 

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Press Dk/ nto select a frequency band and Dl/ hto adjust the selected frequency band.

Note

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

■Low-frequency effect level

E)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

SOUND MENU

E)LFE LEVEL

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[p]/[p]:Up/Down [p]/[[]:Adjust

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 72), some signals may not be output at the SUBWOOFER OUTPUT jack.

■Dynamic range F)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.

SOUND MENU

F)DYNAMIC RANGE

.SP: MIN STD>MAX

HP: MIN STD>MAX

[p]/[p]:Up/Down [p]/[[]:Select

Speaker SP

Adjusts the speaker compression.

Headphone HP

Adjusts the headphone compression.

■Audio settings G)AUDIO SET

Use this feature to adjust the overall audio settings of this unit.

SOUND MENU

G)AUDIO SET

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[p]/[p]:Up/Down [p]/[[]:Select

Muting type MUTING TYPE

Use this feature to adjust how much the mute function reduces the output volume (see page 40).

Choices: FULL, –20dB

•Select “FULL” to completely mute all the audio output.

•Select “–20dB” to reduce the current volume by 20 dB.

Audio delay AUDIO DELAY

Use this feature to delay the sound output and synchronize it with the video image. This may be necessary when using certain LCD monitors or projectors.

Control range: 0 to 160 ms

Control step: 1 ms

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