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Adjusting the Sound and Picture Quality (Audio/Video Adjust)
Setting items Setting contents
Surround Parameters
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Room Size : Determine size of acoustic environment.
Small : Simulate acoustics of a small room.
Medium small : Simulate acoustics of a medium-small room.
Medium : Simulate acoustics of a medium room.
Medium large : Simulate acoustics of a medium-large room.
Large : Simulate acoustics of a large room.
NOTE
“Room Size” does not indicate the size of the room in which sources are
played.
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Front Height : Set the front height channel.
ON : Use the front height channel.
OFF : Do not use the front height channel.
“Front Height” is not displayed with the settings listed below.
When the ”Amp Assign” setting (vpage 33) is set to something
other than “Front Height”
When the “Speaker Configuration” – “Front Height” setting (vpage
33) is set to “None”
“Front Height” cannot be set if the HD Audio source being played
includes a front height channel. In this case, the Front height channel is
played back without decoding in PLgz mode, using the input signal.
This can also be set by pressing [SPEAKERS].
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AFDM (Auto flag detect mode) : Detects the source’s surround back
channel signal and sets the optimum surround mode automatically.
OFF : Do not set.
ON : Set.
[Example] Playing Dolby Digital software (with EX flag)
When “AFDM” is set to “ON”, the surround mode is automatically set
to the DOLBY D + PLgx C mode.
To play in the DOLBY DIGITAL EX mode, set “AFDM” to “OFF” and
“Surround Back” to “MTRX ON”.
Some Dolby Digital EX sources do not include EX flags. If the playback
mode does not switch automatically even when “AFDM” is set to “ON”,
set “Surround Back” to “MTRX ON” or “PLgx CINEMA”.
If the setting in “Speaker Configuration” – “Surround Back” (vpage
33) is “None”, “Surround Back” is not displayed.
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Main remote control
operation buttons
:Displaying the menu
Cancel the menu
:Moves the cursor
(Up/Down/Left/Right)
:Confirm the setting :Return to previous menu
Setting items Setting contents
Surround Parameters
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Surround Back : Sets the method of generating of the surround back
channel.
For 2-channel sources
ON : The surround back channel is used.
OFF : No signal is played from the surround back channels.
For multi-channel sources
Set the decoding method for the surround back channel.
DSCRT ON : Play the surround back signals included in the 7.1-channel
source.
MTRX ON : Generate and play the surround back signals from the
surround channel signals.
ES MTRX
z1
: Generate and play the surround back signals from the
surround channel signals of the DTS source.
ES DSCRT
z2
: Play the surround back signals included in the 6.1-
channel DTS source.
PLgx CINEMA
z3
: Generate and play the surround back signals by
decoding the signals in the Dolby Pro Logic gx Cinema mode.
PLgx MUSIC : Generate and play the surround back signals by decoding
the signals in the Dolby Pro Logic gx Music mode.
OFF : The surround back channel is not played.
z1 : This can be selected when playing DTS sources.
z2 : This can be selected when playing DTS sources including a signal
to identify discrete 6.1-channel signals.
z3 : This can be selected when “Speaker Configuration” – “Surround
Back” (vpage 33) is set to “2spkrs”.
This can also be set by pressing STANDARD.
If the source being played contains a surround back signal, the decoder
type is automatically selected by the AFDM function. Set “AFDM” to
“OFF” to switch to your preferred decoder.
If the setting in “Speaker Configuration” – “Surround Back” (vpage
33) is “None”, “Surround Back” is not displayed.
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Subwoofer Att. : Attenuate subwoofer level when using EXT. IN input.
ON : Set.
OFF : Do not set. Usually use in this mode.
Set this to “ON” if the subwoofer channel level seems too high when
playing audio signal.
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