Owner's Manual

Advanced Operations
En-65
Audyssey DSX
®
■ Soundstage
` –3dB to Reference
to +3dB
With this setting, you can adjust the sound stage when using
Audyssey DSX.
Note
• This listening mode can be selected only when all the following
conditions are satisfied:
– The center speaker is connected.
– Either the front high or front wide speakers are connected.
– Powered Zone 2 is not in use.
Theater-Dimensional
■ Listening Angle
` Wide
:
Select if the listening angle is greater than 30 degrees.
` Narrow:
Select if the listening angle is less than 30 degrees.
With this setting, you can optimize the Theater-
Dimensional listening mode by specifying the angle of the
front left and right speakers relative to the listening
position. Ideally, the front left and right speakers should be
equidistant from the listening position and at an angle close
to one of the two available settings.
Note
• For best results, we recommend setting “
Narrow” to 20° and
“Wide” to 40°.
LFE Level
■ Dolby Digital
*1
, DTS
*2
, Multich PCM, Dolby
TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio, DSD
*3
` –QdB, –20dB, –10dB, or 0dB
With these settings, you can set the level of the LFE (Low
Frequency Effects) channel individually for each input
sources.
If you find that low-frequency effects are too loud when
using one of these sources, change the setting to –20 dB or
–Q dB.
*1
Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital Plus sources
*2
DTS and DTS-HD High Resolution sources
*3
DSD (Super Audio CD) sources
Sound Program Edit
■ Sound Program
` Stereo Source 1, Stereo Source 2, Stereo Source 3,
Multich Source 1, Multich Source 2, Multich
Source 3
When playing back different content types on the same
source, or when listening to a single content type on
different sources, you can pre-register the settings that best
suit each content in “Sound Program”. The registered
settings can then be called up and modified in one set. Use
“Sound Program Edit” to register and modify a
combination of settings.
Tip
• To select the registered settings, see “Sound Program”
(➔ page 50).
■ Listening Mode
You can assign a default listening mode that will be
selected automatically when you select the sound program.
The “Last Valid” option means that the listening mode
selected last will be used.
The “Straight Decode” option means that straight
decoding listening mode (Dolby Digital, DTS, etc.) is
selected.
■ Subwoofer
` No, Yes
You can choose whether or not to use the subwoofer with
the sound program.
■ Music Optimizer
*1
` Off, On
See “Music Optimizer” (➔ page 51).
■ Equalizer
*1
` Off
` Manual:
The manual setting in “Equalizer Settings”
(➔ page 60) is applied.
■ Audyssey
*1
` Off, Movie, Music
See “Audyssey” (➔ page 51).
■ Dynamic EQ
*1*2
` Off, On
See “Dynamic EQ” (➔ page 51).
■ Dynamic Volume
*1*2
` Off, Light, Medium, Heavy
See “Dynamic Volume” (➔ page 51).
■ Dolby Volume
*1
` Off, On
See “Dolby Volume” (➔ page 51).
Note
• You cannot select the “Subwoofer” setting if you set it to “No”
in “Speaker Configuration”.
•“Music Optimizer” is only available when “Stereo Source 1”,
“Stereo Source 2” or “Stereo Source 3” is selected.
• When “Audyssey Quick Start” has been used for measurement,
the “Audyssey”setting cannot be selected.
*1
This setting cannot be used when the “Listening Mode”
setting is set to “Direct”.
*2
To enable this setting, you must first perform the Room
Correction and Speaker Setup.
Front left speaker Front right speaker
Listening angle: 30°