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Using other functions
Setting
What it does
Option(s)
Fixed PCM
This is useful if you find there is a slight delay before
OFF
recognizes the PCM signal on a CD, for instance.
When
ON
is selected, noise may be output during playback
of non-PCM sources. Please select another input signal if
this is a problem.
OFF
ON
DRC
(Dynamic Range
Control)
<d>
Adjusts the level of dynamic range for movie soundtracks
optimized for Dolby Digital, DTS, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby
TrueHD, DTS-HD and DTS-HD Master Audio (you may need
to use this feature when listening to surround sound at low
volumes).
AUTO
MAX
MID
OFF
LFE
(LFE Attenuate)
Some audio sources include ultra-low bass tones. Set the
LFE attenuator as necessary to prevent the ultra-low bass
tones from distorting the sound from the speakers.
The LFE is not limited when set to 0 dB, which is the recom-
mended value. When set to –5 dB, –10 dB, –15 dB or –20
dB, the LFE is limited by the respective degree. When OFF
is selected, no sound is output from the LFE channel.
c
OFF/ –20dB/ –15dB/
–10dB/ –5dB/ 0dB
d
Default:
0dB
SACD GAIN
<e>
Brings out detail in SACDs by maximizing the dynamic
range (during digital processing).
0dB
+6dB
HDMI
(HDMI Audio)
<f>
Specifies the routing of the HDMI audio signal out of this
receiver (amp) or through to a TV. When THROUGH is
selected, no sound is output from this receiver.
AMP
THROUGH
A.DELAY
(Auto delay)
<g>
This feature automatically corrects the audio-to-video delay
between components connected with an HDMI cable. The
audio delay time is set depending on the operational status
of the display connected with an HDMI cable. The video
delay time is automatically adjusted according to the audio
delay time.
OFF
ON
C.WIDTH
(Center Width)
(Applicable only
when using a center
speaker)
<h>
Provides a better blend of the front speakers by spreading
the center channel between the front right and left speak-
ers, making it sound wider (higher settings) or narrower
(lower settings).
c
0 to 7
d
Default:
3
DIMENSION
<h>
Adjusts the depth of the surround sound balance from front
to back, making the sound more distant (minus settings),
or more forward (positive settings).
c
–3 to +3
d
Default:
0
PANORAMA
<h>
Extends the front stereo image to include the surround
speakers for a ‘wraparound’ effect.
OFF
ON
Setting
What it does
Option(s)
C.GAIN
(Center Gain)
(Applicable only
when using a center
speaker)
<i>
Adjusts the center gain to create a wider stereo effect with
vocals. Adjust the effect from 0 (all center channel sent to
front right and left speakers) to 1.0 (center channel sent to
the center speaker only).
c
0 to 1.0
d
Defaults:
Neo:X CINEMA:
1.0
Neo:X MUSIC:
0.3
Neo:X GAME:
1.0
EFFECT
Sets the effect level for the currently selected Advanced
Surround or ALC mode (each mode can be set separately).
c
10 to 90
d
Defaults:
EXT.STEREO:
90
Others:
50
H.GAIN
(Height Gain)
Adjusts the output from the front height speaker when
listening in
2
Pro Logic IIz HEIGHT
mode. If set to HIGH,
the sound from the top will be more emphasized.
LOW
MID
HIGH
V.SB
(Virtual Surround
Back)
<j>
When you’re not using surround back speakers, selecting
this mode allows you to hear a virtual surround back chan-
nel through your surround speakers. You can choose to lis-
ten to sources with no surround back channel information.
OFF
ON
V.HEIGHT
(Virtual Height)
<k>
When you’re not using front height speakers, selecting
this mode allows you to hear a virtual front height channel
through your front speakers.
OFF
ON
V.DEPTH
(Virtual Depth)
<l>
When this mode is selected, the sound field expands virtu-
ally to behind the display, resulting in a sound field with the
same depth as the 3D picture to achieve a better sense of
presence.
OFF
MIN
MID
MAX
a The adjustment can be made only when
TONE
is set to
ON
.
b With the
iPod/USB
,
HOME MEDIA GALLERY
or
ADAPTER PORT
input function, by default
S.RTRV
is set to
ON
.
c UP1 to UP4 can be selected only when the front height speaker is connected. The presence or absence of
effects depends on the listening mode.
d The initially set
AUTO
is only available for Dolby TrueHD signals. Select
MAX
or
MID
for signals other than
Dolby TrueHD.
e You shouldn’t have any problems using this with most SACD discs, but if the sound distorts, it is best to switch
the gain setting back to
0dB
.
f
!
The HDMI Audio setting cannot be switched while performing synchronized amp mode operations.
!
The synchronized amp mode must be turned on in order to play the receiver’s HDMI audio and video input
signals from the TV with the receiver’s power in the standby mode. See
About synchronized operations
on page
54 .
g This feature is only available when the connected display supports the automatic audio/video synchronizing
capability (‘lipsync’) for HDMI. If you find the automatically set delay time unsuitable, set
A.DELAY
to
OFF
and
adjust the delay time manually. For more details about the lipsync feature of your display, contact the manufac-
turer directly.
h Only when listening to 2-channel sources in Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music/Dolby Pro Logic II Music mode.
i Only when listening to 2-channel sources in Neo:X CINEMA/MUSIC/GAME mode.
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