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Getting S
tarted
Playing
Discs
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tions
Reference
≥
The following sound effects may not be available or may have no effect
with some sources.
≥
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 [SURROUND].
Each time you press the button:
For “5.1ch layout”
§
mode
STANDARD:
Sound is output as it was recorded/encoded. Speaker output varies
depending on the source.
MULTI-CH:
You can enjoy sound from the front speakers, as well as the surround
speakers even when playing a 2-channel sound or non-surround sound.
MANUAL:
(
B
below)
While “MANUAL” is displayed, press [
2
,
1
] to select
other surround modes.
Each time you press [
2
,
1
]:
DOLBY PL
II
MOVIE
Suitable for movie software, or softwares recorded in Dolby Surround.
(except
[DivX]
)
DOLBY PL
II
MUSIC
Adds 5.1-channel effects to stereo sources. (except
[DivX]
)
S.SRD
You can enjoy sound from all speakers with stereo sources. (Surround
output will be in mono.)
STEREO
Sound will only be output to the front speakers and the subwoofer from
any source.
“SRD” lights in the main unit’s display when there is output from the
surround speakers.
For “2.1ch layout”
§
mode
STANDARD:
Sound is output as it was recorded/encoded. Speaker output varies
depending on the source.
STEREO:
You can play any source in stereo. Surround sound effect is
unavailable.
A.SRD:
You can enjoy surround effect with any audio source.
When the signal is DTS or Dolby Digital, “/DTS” or “/DOLBY DIGITAL” will
also be displayed respectively.
§
Selected mode in “Speakers position” (
B
8, EASY SETUP settings).
Except
[DivX]
You can enhance the surround effect for low volume 5.1-channel sound.
(Convenient for late night viewing.)
Press [W.SRD].
Each time you press the button:
WHISPER-MODE SRD ON
,--.
WHISPER-MODE SRD OFF
(Only when “5.1ch layout” mode is selected in “Speakers position” (
B
8,
EASY SETUP settings).)
Preparation
≥
To display the picture, turn on the TV and select the appropriate video
input mode.
≥
Press [
r
, VOL,
s
] to adjust the volume to normal listening level.
≥
Select “TEST TONE” from “SPEAKER SETTINGS” in AUDIO menu
(
B
15).
(Effective only when “5.1ch layout” mode is selected in “Speakers
position” (
B
8, EASY SETUP settings) and playing 5.1-channel sound.)
Enjoying sound effects from all
speakers
Enjoying surround sound effects
Recommended modes to enjoy TV audio or stereo
sources from all speakers:
≥
DOLBY PL
II
MOVIE
≥
DOLBY PL
II
MUSIC
≥
S.SRD
Selecting sound mode
1
Press [SOUND] to select a sound mode.
Each time you press the button:
EQ:
Equaliser
SUBW LVL:
Subwoofer Level
C.FOCUS:
Center Focus (Only when “5.1ch layout” mode is
selected in “Speakers position” (
B
8, EASY SETUP
settings).)
2
While the selected mode is displayed, press [
2
,
1
] to
make the settings.
Refer to the following for setting details of each sound effect.
Equaliser
You can select sound quality settings.
Each time you press [
2
,
1
]:
HEAVY:
Adds punch to rock.
CLEAR:
Clarifies higher sounds.
SOFT:
For background music.
FLAT:
Cancel (no effect is added).
Subwoofer level
You can adjust the amount of bass. The unit automatically selects
the most suitable setting according to the type of playback
source.
SUB W 1
,#
SUB W 2
,#
SUB W 3
,#
SUB W 4
^---------------------------------------------------------------------------J
≥
The setting you make is retained and recalled every time you
play the same type of source.
Center Focus
(Effective when playing audio containing center channel
sound or when DOLBY PL
II
(
B
left) is selected.)
You can make the sound of the center speaker seem like it is
coming from within the TV.
C.FOCUS ON
,------.
C.FOCUS OFF
Whisper-mode Surround
Adjusting the speaker output level manually
1
Press [OK] to enter test tone mode.
Test tone will be output to each channel in the following order.
LEFT, CENTER, RIGHT, SURROUND RIGHT, SURROUND LEFT
2
Press [OK] then [
3
,
4
] to adjust the speaker level for
each speaker. (CENTER, SURROUND RIGHT,
SURROUND LEFT)
`
6 dB to
i
6 dB (Factory preset: 0 dB)
≥
To exit the screen, press [SETUP].
To adjust speaker level during play
1 Press and hold [–CH SELECT] to select the speaker.
While the speaker channel is displayed, press [–CH SELECT].
L
#
C
#
R
#
RS
#
LS
#
SW
^-------------------------------------------------}
≥
You can adjust SW (Subwoofer) only if the disc includes a subwoofer
channel.
≥
“S” appears on the main unit’s display when you have selected “S.SRD”
(
B
left, Enjoying surround sound effects). In this case, you can adjust
both surround speaker levels at the same time using [
3
,
4
].
S:
`
6 dB to
i
6 dB
2 Press [
3
] (increase) or [
4
] (decrease) to adjust the speaker level
for each speaker.
C, RS, LS, SW:
`
6 dB to
i
6 dB
(L, R: Only the balance is adjustable.) (
B
below)
Adjusting the balance of the front speakers
1
Press and hold [–CH SELECT] to select “L” or “R”.
2
While “L” or “R” is selected, press [
2
,
1
].
e.g.
AUDIO-SPEAKER SETTINGS-TEST TONE
SPEAKER
LEFT
CENTER
RIGHT
SURROUND RIGHT
SURROUND LEFT
TRIM LEVEL
− −
0dB
− −
0dB
0dB
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