Sub menu: HDMI1-3

Manually adjust the audio output delay applied to signals input from the HDMI IN jacks. This setting is effective only when “AUTO LIP SYNC” is set to “OFF”.

Adjustable range: 0 ms to 30 ms* to 300 ms

Sub menu: INPUT1/INPUT2/INPUT3

Adjust the audio output delay applied to signals input from the INPUT1/INPUT2/INPUT3 jacks.

Adjustable range: 0 ms to 30 ms* to 300 ms

Dynamic range control

SOUND SETUP  Dynamic Range Control

Use to adjust the dynamic range compression. Dynamic range is the difference between the smallest sound that can be heard above the noise of the equipment and the biggest sound that can be heard without distortion.

Sub menu: Adaptive DRC 3)

Select whether to automatically adjust the dynamic range in conjunction with the volume level. When this function is set to “ON”, the dynamic range is adjusted as follows.

When the volume level is low:

Narrow the dynamic range. Loud sound is played back softer, and soft sound which is hard to be listened to is played back louder. When the volume level is high:

Widen the dynamic range. From soft sound to loud sound, source sound is played back without adjusting volume.

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On

Output

 

Off

Output

 

 

Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Input level

 

 

 

Input level

Volume : lowVolume : high

Selectable item: ON*, OFF

“ON”: Adjust dynamic range automatically. 4)

“OFF”: The dynamic range is not adjusted automatically.

3)y

When set to “ON”, “Dolby/DTS DRC” is automatically set to “Max”.

This setting is not available when the UniVolume is set to “ON”.

4)y

This makes the sound easier to hear when listening at low volume at night, for example.

Setup menu

Sub menu: Dolby/DTS DRC

Select the amount of dynamic range applied when this unit is decoding Dolby Digital and DTS signals.

Selectable items: Min/Auto, Standard, Max*

Max: Outputs sound without adjusting the dynamic range of the input signals. 5)

Standard: The dynamic range recommended for regular home use.

Min/Auto:

(Minimum) Adjust the dynamic range for low volume or a quiet environment, such as at night, for playing back bitstream signals except for Dolby TrueHD signals.

(Auto) Adjust the dynamic range based on information from the input signal when playing back Dolby TrueHD signal.

Volume level of each channel with test tones

SOUND SETUP  CHANNEL LEVEL

Use to adjust the volume of each channel with test tones. 6)

Sub menu:

Front L, Front R, Center, Surround L, Surround R, Subwoofer

Adjustable range: -10.0 dB to +10.0 dB

Sound out setting

Sound beam output configuration

SOUND SETUP  SOUND OUT

Sub menu: CHANNEL OUT, SURROUND

Use to configure the number of output channels (5.1ch/7.1ch/ Auto) or audio output method. For details, see “Changing the audio output method for surround playback” (p. 29).

5)y

“Adaptive DRC” is automatically set to “OFF” when the settings other than “Max” is selected.

6)y

When using My Surround function, Center, Surround L/R, Subwoofer can be selected.

PREPARATION

 

SETTINGS INITIAL

CONNECTION/

PLAYBACK

SETTINGS

TROUBLESHOOTING

APPENDIX

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