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Using sound effects
[Note]
≥ The following sound effects may not be available or have no effect with
some sources, or when headphones are used (
➜ page 11).
≥ You may experience a reduction in sound quality when these sound
effects are used with some sources. If this occurs, turn the sound effects
off.
Press [-EQ].
Each time you press the button:
FLAT:
Cancel (no effect is added) (factory preset).
HEAVY: Adds punch to rock.
CLEAR: Clarifies higher sounds.
SOFT:
For background music.
≥ To check the current setting, press [-EQ].
Depending on the source, you can enhance the stereo sound with Dolby
Pro Logic II or Super Surround to enjoy the surround sound effect.
Press [
ÎPLII/S.SRD].
Each time you press the button:
Movie:
Movie software
Music:
Stereo sources
Off:
Cancel
When DVD/CD is the source
≥Dolby Pro Logic II
§
is available
– “
ÎPLII” lights when there is effect.
§
Dolby Pro Logic II is an advanced decoder
that derives 5-channel surround from stereo sound sources, whether
or not it has been specifically Dolby Surround encoded.
When another source is selected
≥Super Surround is available
≥ This does not work when audio is output from HDMI AV OUT terminal.
≥ You can adjust the volume of the surround speakers to get the best
surround effect (
➜ right, Adjusting the volume of each speaker:
Speaker level adjustments).
You can adjust the amount of bass. The unit automatically selects the
most suitable setting according to the type of playback source.
Press [-SW.LEVEL].
You can select the level from “SUB W 1” (weakest) to “SUB W 4” (strongest).
≥ To check the current setting, press [-SW.LEVEL].
≥ The setting you make is retained, and recalled every time you play the
same type of source.
This is one of the ways to get appropriate surround effects.
When “DVD/CD” is selected as the source
∫ To adjust speaker level during play
(Effective when playing 5.1-channel sound or when Dolby Pro
Logic II/Super Surround is on.)
1 Press and hold [—CH SELECT] to select the speaker.
L
#
C
#
R
#
RS
#
LS
#
SW
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≥ You can adjust SW (Subwoofer) only if the disc includes a
subwoofer channel and “
ÎPLII” is not lit.
≥ “S” appears on the display when Super Surround is on
(
➜ page 30). In this case, you can adjust both surround
speaker levels at the same time using [
3, 4].
S:
`6 dB to i6 dB
2 Press [
3] (increase) or [4] (decrease) to adjust the speaker
level for each speaker.
C, RS, LS, SW:
`6 dB to i6 dB
(L, R: Only the balance is adjustable.)
≥ To adjust the balance of the front speakers, while “L” or “R” is
selected, press [
2, 1].
Using the equalizer function
Enhancing the stereo sound:
Dolby Pro Logic II/Super
Surround
ENTER
SELECT
2ND
CANCEL -CD MODE
-EQ
-SLEEP
-SW.LEVEL
MUTING
FL DISPLAY PLAY MODE
-CH SELECT
S.SRD
FUNCTIONS
TOP MENU
DIRECT
NAVIGATOR
-SETUP
MENU
PLAY LIST
-RETURN
SLOW/SEARCH
PLAY
PAUSE
STOP
SKIP
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
0
10
DISC
VOLUME
ONE TOUCH PLAY
EXT-IN
TV/VIDEO VOLUME
TUNER/BAND
TV
DVD
-TEST
PL
-CH SELECT
-SW.LEVEL
-TEST
+
VOLUME
PL /S.SRD
-EQ
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RDS
RND
PGM
EQ
PRG
SRDE.
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DDTS
W1 W2 WS
DISC
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MODE
CD
DVD
Adjusting the amount of bass:
Subwoofer level
Adjusting the volume of each
speaker: Speaker level adjustments
1
While stopped and no on-screen display is shown
Press and hold [—TEST] to output a test signal.
≥ To stop the test signal, press and hold [—TEST] again.
L: Front left
C: Center
R: Front right
RS: Right surround
LS: Left surround
≥ There is no output from SW (subwoofer) channel.
2
Press [VOLUME,
r] or [s] to set the volume level
normally used for listening.
3
Press [
3] (increase) or [4] (decrease) to adjust the
speaker level for each speaker.
≥ Adjust the speaker levels to the same level as the front speakers.
C, RS, LS:
`6 dB to i6 dB
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