Theta Digital Casablanca II, Owner'S Manual

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Setup Circle Surround
Figure 90 -
Video Display of the SETUP / INPUT Page 2 / CIRCLE SURROUND Sub Menu
Press
SETUP , ACTIVE INPUT SETTINGS , A-D then CIRCLE SURROUND to enter the Circle Surround setup menu,
as shown in figure 90.
The center and surround delays function exactly the same as the Dolby Digital ones [previous page], when the MODE
is set to Circle Surround. With Circle Surround, the user also has the option to make the front left/right imaging
narrow or wide. This is accessed via button #
5 .
Press SETUP once to return to the SETUP / ACTIVE INPUT SETTINGS page 2 menu, or three times to return to the
main INPUT SELECT page.
Post Process
This sub menu, shown in figure 91, allows the user to select an additional process to add to the incoming signal once
it has already been processed/decoded via the selected
MODE . Only one post process can be selected per input.
The available post processing consists of:
OFF. Which applies no further processing;
Stereo Front/Rear ( ST/FR ), which takes signals from the front and
surround lefts, adds them together and outputs this sum equally to the
front left and surround left speakers. The same applies for the right
front and surround speakers. The process varies slightly, depending
on whether the
MODE is a matrix one, stereo or mono.
Figure 91 -
Video Display of the SETUP / INPUT Page 2 / POST PROCESS Sub Menu
Party , which takes parts of each original channel’s signal, blends them with all others and outputs this mix to all
speakers. In this way, each speaker will have a blend of all speakers.
Center Spread is a process in which the center speaker level is reduced and added to the front left/right speakers. It
is enabled in this Post Process sub menu, and altered in the SETUP / ACTIVE INPUT SETTINGS / page 3 sub menu,
under the CENTER SPREAD parameter.
Press SETUP once to return to the SETUP / ACTIVE INPUT SETTINGS page 2 menu, or three times to return to the
main INPUT SELECT page.