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Home theater sound

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TV SURR. – Designed for mono or stereo
TV broadcasts and other sources

SPORTS – Designed for sports and other
programs based on commentary

GAME – Creates surround sound from
video game sources

5 STEREO – Designed to give powerful
surround sound to stereo music sources

Using the Sound menu

There are several optional sound settings you
can make from the sound menu.

1

Press SOUND MODE.

2

Use

/ to choose the setting you want

to adjust.
The current setting is shown for each option (in
the order shown in step 3, with the defaults in
bold) as you cycle through the display.

3

Use

/ to adjust.

Make adjustments to the following settings:

4

Repeat steps 2 and 3 for other settings.

5

When you’re done, press ENTER to leave

the Sound menu.

Setting

What it does

Option(s)

Bass

Adjusts the amount of bass.

–4 to +4

Treble

Adjusts the amount of treble.

–4 to +4

Effect

Sets the effect level for the
currently selected Advanced
or Front Surround mode (each
mode can be set separately).

10 to 90

Dialog
Enhancement
(Press
ENTER in
step 2 to
access)

Localizes dialog in the center
channel to make it stand out
from other background
sounds in a TV or movie
soundtrack.

OFF

MAX

MID

SYSTEM SETUP

HOME

MENU

TOP MENU

DVD MENU

RETURN

SOUND

MODE

ENTER

TUNE +

ST +

ST –

TUNE –

Center
Width

a

Provides a better blend of the
front speakers by spreading
the center channel between
the front right and left
speakers, making it sound
wider (higher settings) or
narrower (lower settings).

0 to 7

Default:

3

Dimension

a

Adjusts the depth of the
surround sound balance from
front to back, making the
sound more distant (minus
settings), or more forward
(positive settings).

–3 to +3

Default:

0

Panorama

a

Extends the front stereo
image to include the surround
speakers for a ‘wraparound’
effect.

OFF

ON

Line
Recording

b

(Press
ENTER in
step 2 to
access)

To record a surround-
compatible downmix (left-
total/right-total, or Lt/Rt) of a
Dolby multichannel source
(such as a DVD) from the line
outputs of this system, switch
this feature on. This enables
improved playback with
systems that can provide
matrix-decoding (like Dolby
Pro Logic). Switch to

OFF for a

simple stereo downmix (left-
only/right-only, or Lo/Ro,
which is suitable for playback
on a two-channel stereo
system or on headphones).

OFF

ON

a. Only available when listening to 2-channel sources in Dolby
Pro Logic II Music mode.
b.• When the Line Recording mode is on, most sound
features cannot be used. The display will briefly blink
RMODE ON if you try and use a prohibited function.

• This mode automatically switches off if you change the in-

put function (

DVD/CD, TUNER, etc.) or switch the power off.

• When the Line Recording mode is off, audio from the an-

alog output may be interrupted, depending on the operation.

Setting

What it does

Option(s)

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