Listening to your system
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Setting the Audio options
There are a number of additional sound
settings you can make using the
AUDIO
PARAMETER
menu. The defaults, if not stated,
are listed in bold.
Important
• The
AUDIO PARAMETER
menu is not
available with
MULTI IN
input (see
Selecting the multichannel analog inputs
on page 40).
• Note that if a setting doesn’t appear
in the
AUDIO PARAMETER
menu, it is
unavailable due to the current source,
settings and status of the receiver.
1
Press RECEIVER on the remote control,
then press AUDIO PARAMETER button.
2
Use
/
to select the setting you want to
adjust.
Depending on the current status/mode of the
receiver, certain options may not be able to be
selected. Check the table below for notes on this.
3
Use
/
to set it as necessary.
See the table below for the options available for
each setting.
4
Press RETURN to confirm and exit the
menu.
BD
TV
INPUT SELECT
SOURCE
DVR
INPUT
TV CONTROL
RECEIVER
ZONE 2
ON/OFF
ENTER
RETURN
AUDIO
PARAMETER
TUNER EDIT
TOOLS
MASTER
VOLUME
iPod CTRL
CATEGORY
BAND
MENU
HOME
MENU
SETUP
TOP
MENU
TUNE
TUNE
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E
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E
T
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RECEIVER
RETURN
AUDIO
PARAMETER
Setting
What it does
Option(s)
EQ
(Acoustic Calibration
EQ)
Switches on/off the effect of Acoustic Calibration EQ.
ON
OFF
S.DELAY
(Sound Delay)
Some monitors have a slight delay when showing video, so
the soundtrack will be slightly out of sync with the picture.
By adding a bit of delay, you can adjust the sound to match
the presentation of the video.
0.0 to 9.0 (frames)
1 second = 30 frames
(NTSC)
Default:
0.0
MIDNIGHT
a
Allows you to hear effective surround sound of movies at
low volumes.
M/L OFF
MIDNIGHT
LOUDNESS
a
Used to get good bass and treble from music sources at
low volumes.
LOUDNESS
S.RTV
b
(Sound Retriever)
When audio data is removed during the WMA/MP3
c
compression process, sound quality often suffers from an
uneven sound image. The Sound Retriever feature employs
new DSP technology that helps bring CD quality sound
back to compressed 2-channel audio by restoring sound
pressure and smoothing jagged artifacts left over after
compression.
OFF
ON
DUAL MONO
d
Specifies how dual mono encoded Dolby Digital
soundtracks should be played.
CH1
–
Channel 1 is heard only
CH2
–
Channel 2 is heard only
CH1 CH2
–
Both channels heard
from front speakers
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