Surround mode parameters

You can configure the parameters for Dolby Pro Logic II Music and DTS Neo:6 Music to fine-tune the surround sound effect.

1Press / to select the parameter.

2Press / to configure the parameter. PANORAMA (when selecting PLII Music)

Gives front L/R channel sound a wraparound effect, distributed throughout the entire surround sound field, for an expansive feeling.

Choices: ON/OFF (Default: OFF)

DIMENSION (when selecting PLII Music)

Adjusts the difference in volume between front and surround channels to the volume balance you desire. Variable range: -3 (toward the surround direction) to +3 (toward the front direction) (Default: STD)

CENTER WIDTH (when selecting PLII Music)

Distributes the center channel sound to the left and right. If set to 0, center channel sounds output only from the center speaker.

Variable range: 0 to 7 (Default: 3)

C. IMAGE (when selecting DTS Neo:6 Music)

Adjusts the center image from three speakers (front and center) to varying degrees.

Variable range: 0.0 (wider) to 0.5 (toward the center)

(Default: 0.2)

ADDITIONAL PLAYBACK

MODES

Night listening modes

The night listening modes are designed to improve listenability at lower volumes or at night. Choose either NIGHT:CINEMA or NIGHT:MUSIC depending on the type of material you are playing.

Press NIGHT on the remote control repeatedly to select cinema or music.

When night listening is selected, the NIGHT indicator in the front panel display lights up.

NIGHT

Select NIGHT:CINEMA when watching films to reduce the dynamic range of film soundtracks and make dialog easier to hear at lower volumes.

Select NIGHT:MUSIC when listening to music sources to preserve ease-of-listening for all sounds.

Select OFF if you do not want to use this function.

Press / to adjust the effect level while NIGHT:CINEMA or NIGHT:MUSIC is displayed.

This adjusts the level of compression.

Effect.Lvl:MID

Select MIN for minimum compression.

Select MID for standard compression.

Select MAX for maximum compression.

OPERATION

BASIC

 

 

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