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MultiMerge2 User Manual
To enter the MultiMerge submenu start from the Homescreen and press HOME to enter selection
mode. Scroll over to the MultiMerge Icon and press ENTER.
Figure 14. MultiMerge 2 Menu Display
UpMix Depth –
Adjusts the amount of front-to-back bias applied to the standard sound stage. A setting
of +1 will shift the image to the front speakers, a setting of -1 will shift the image to the surround and
rear speakers, while a setting of 0 applies no front or back bias. (Front -1.00, No bias, Surround/Rear -
1.00)
Front Width -
Adjusts the perceived width of the front channel signal that is rendered from the stereo
mix. (Narrow -1.00, Normal 1.00, Wide 1.00, in .05 Increments)
Surround Width –
Adjusts the perceived width of the rear channel signal that is rendered from the
stereo mix. (0.00 – 1.00 in .05 Increments)
UpMix LFE Cutoff –
defines how MultiMerge 2’s UpMix functionality will treat low frequency effects.
(Normal or Mute)
DownMix LFE Cutoff -
defines how MultiMerge 2’s DownMix functionality will treat low frequency
effects. (Normal or Mute)
DownMix Center –
tells Multimerge 2 to us a discrete center channel (Hard Center) or mix the center
into the left and right channels (Phantom)
Input –
Detect automatically finds the correct setting (5.1 Surround or 2.0 Stereo). The user can
manually set the input to 5.1 or 2.0. The detected or selected input is displayed in ‘INPUT DETECT’.
Input Detect –
Read-Only displays ‘N/C’ when no audio is detected. ‘5.1’ for 5.1 Surround input to
DownMix, ‘ST’ for Stereo input to UpMix. ‘EAS’ when emergency alert audio is forwarded to all outputs.
Mode of Operation –
‘Auto’ enables the processing (UpMix or DownMix) of an inbound audio signal.
‘Bypass’ will simply pass audio through without processing it.
Neural Loudness Control
