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Adjusting the Sound and Picture Quality (Audio/Video Adjust)
Setting items Setting contents
Audyssey Settings
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NOTE
“MultEQ” and “Manual EQ” cannot be selected when “EQ Customize”
is set to “Not Used” (vpage 37).
When using headphones, “MultEQ” is set to “OFF”.
Dynamic EQ : Solves the problem of deteriorating sound quality as
volume is decreased by taking into account human perception and room
acoustics.
ON : Use the Dynamic EQ equalizer.
OFF : Do not use the Dynamic EQ equalizer.
After performing “Audyssey Auto Setup”, the “Dynamic EQ” setting
automatically becomes “ON”.
” is displayed when set to “ON”.
When “MultEQ” is set to “OFF” or “Manual”, “Dynamic EQ” is
automatically set to “OFF”.
If “Dynamic Volume” is set to “ON”, “Dynamic EQ” is automatically
set to “ON”.
When you set ”Dynamic EQ” to ”ON”, “Tone Control” is switched
”OFF”.
You can also press [DYNAMIC EQ] to set.
Dynamic EQ : ON/Volume : OFF
“Green” “OFF”
Dynamic EQ / Volume : OFF
About Dynamic EQ
Audyssey Dynamic EQ solves the problem of deteriorating sound quality
as volume is decreased by taking into account human perception and
room acoustics. Audyssey Dynamic EQ works in tandem with Audyssey
MultEQ
®
to provide well-balanced sound for every listener at any volume
level.
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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Subwoofer : Turn subwoofer output on and off.
ON : The subwoofer is used.
OFF : The subwoofer is not used.
Default : Restores all the surround parameter settings to their defaults.
No : Do not reset to the defaults.
Yes : Reset to the defaults.
If you select “Default” and press ENTER the message “Default
Setting?” is displayed. Select “Yes” or “No”, and then press ENTER.
Tone
Adjust the tonal quality of
the sound.
Tone Control : Sets the tone control function ON and OFF.
ON : Allow tone adjustment (treble, bass).
OFF : Playback without tone adjustment.
This can be set when “Dynamic EQ” (vpage 69) is set to “OFF”.
The tone cannot be adjusted in the direct mode.
Bass : Adjust low frequency range (bass).
–6dB ~ +6dB
This can be set when “Tone Control” (vpage 69) is set to “ON”.
Treble : Adjust high frequency range (treble).
–6dB ~ +6dB
This can be set when “Tone Control” (vpage 69) is set to “ON”.
Audyssey Settings
Set MultEQ, Dynamic EQ
and Dynamic Volume.
NOTE
If you have not performed
Auto Setup, or if you change
the speaker settings after
performing Auto Setup, you
may not be able to select
Dynamic EQ/Dynamic
Volume, and “Run Audyssey”
may be displayed.
In this case, either perform
Audyssey Auto Setup over
again or perform “Restore”
(vpage 32) to return to the
settings after Audyssey Auto
Setup was run.
MultEQ : Corrects both time and frequency response problems in the
listening area.
Audyssey : Optimize the frequency response of all speakers.
Audyssey Byp.L/R : Optimize frequency response of speakers except
front L and R speakers.
Audyssey Flat : Optimize frequency response of all speakers to flat
response.
Manual : Apply frequency response set with “Manual EQ” (vpage
71).
OFF : Turn “MultEQ” equalizer off.
“Audyssey”, “Audyssey Byp. L/R” and “Audyssey Flat” can be
selected after Audyssey Auto Setup has been performed. “Audyssey”
is automatically selected after performing Audyssey Auto Setup. “When
“Audyssey”, “Audyssey Byp. L/R” or “Audyssey Flat” is selected,
lights.
After running Audyssey Auto Setup, if the Speaker Configuration,
Distance, Channel Level, and Crossover Frequency have changed without
increasing the number of speakers measured, only “ ” lights.
If “Dynamic EQ” or “Dynamic Volume” is set to “ON” when “MultEQ”
is set to either “OFF” or “Manual”, “MultEQ” is automatically set to
“Audyssey”.
You can also press MULTEQ to set.
“Red” “Off”
See overleaf
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