R Model SR9300 User Guide AV Surround Receiver
FEATURES .................................................... 2 BASIC OPERATION (PLAY BACK) ............ 37 AMPLIFIER FEATURES ........................................................................ 2 AUDIO/VIDEO FEATURES .................................................................... 2 FLEXBILITY FEATURES ....................................................................... 2 OTHER FEATURES ............................................................................... 2 DESCRIPTION ............
THX® is an exclusive set of standards and technologies established by the world-renowned film production company, Lucasfilm Ltd. THX resulted from George Lucas’ desire to reproduce the movie soundtrack as faithfully as possible both in the movie theater and in the home theater. THX engineers developed patented technologies to accurately translate the sound from a movie theater environment into the home, correcting the tonal and spatial errors that occur.
ENGLISH • Neo 6 technology allows various sound elements within a channel or channels to be steered separately, and in a way which follows naturally from the original presentation. • Neo 6 offers a music mode to expand stereo nonmatrix recordings into the five- or six-channel layout, in a way which does not diminish the subtlety and integrity of the original stereo recording. DTS-ES Extended Surround is a new multi-channel digital signal format developed by Digital Theater Systems Inc.
1. 2. SETUP ENGLISH Select the AMP mode in remote commander. Press M(menu) button on the remote commander to display the “MAIN SETUP MENU” of the OSD menu system. There are 8 items in the MAIN SETUP MENU. Select a desired sub-menu with Up or Down cursor button, and press the OK button to entry. The display will change to selected sub-menu. You can lock the condition of setup to each sub-menu with Left or Right cursor buttons. Notes: If you desire to adjust any sub-menu, you need to set UNLOCKED.
Nine digital inputs can be assigned as the desired source. Use this menu to select the digital input jack to be assigned to the input source. 1. Select “INPUT SETUP” in MAIN SETUP MENU with Up or Down cursor button, and press the OK button. 1 CD T APE CD - R I NPUT SE TUP : D6 - AT : ANA : D1 - AT TV DS S DVD V CR 1 V CR 2 LD AU X 1 MA I N 2. 3. 4. : D4 - AT : D3 - AT : D5 - AT : ANA : ANA : D2 - AT : D - AT EX I T To select the input source, press Up or Down cursor button.
ENGLISH THX AUDIO SETUP SPEAKER DISTANCE (TIME ALIGNMENT) OSD menu system has an additional setup screen “THX AUDIO SETUP” on the 2nd page of SPEAKER SETUP. You can select setting of Boundary Gain Compensation and Advanced Speaker Array. Use this parameter to specify the distance of each speaker’s position from the listening position. The delay time is automatically calculated according to these distances. Begin by determining the ideal or most commonly used seating position in the room.
BASS PEAK LEVEL Here you will set the volume for each speaker so that they are all heard by the listener at the same level. With Dolby Digital and DTS , not only the LFE (Low Frequency Effects), but also the bass of all channels can be heard from the Subwoofer or Large-speakers. This procedure prevents these speakers from becoming too loud and creating an unbalanced sound. Since the sound is output at a loud volume, perform this operation carefully.
PREFERENCE SURROUND ENGLISH 3 P R E F E R E NC E T V - AU T O OSD I N FO D I G I T A L OU T S UBWOOF E R OU T MA I N 1. 2. 4 S URROUND : : : : S URR . MOD E : AU T O C I N EMA R E - EQ L FE LEVEL S URR L / R E F F E C T S URR B ACK E F F E C T C EN T ER E F F EC T S UB W E F F E C T D I S AB L E E NAB L E SOURC E THX EX I T Select “PREFERENCE” in MAIN SETUP MENU with Up or Down cursor button, and press the OK button. To select a desired content, press Up or Down cursor button.
Pro Logic II-Music mode creates a rich and enveloping surround ambience from stereo sources such as CDs. In this mode, SR9300 includes three controls to fine-tune the soundfield as follow.
The SR9300 is equipped with many surround modes. these are provided to reproduce a variety of surround sound effects, according to the content of the source to be played. The available surround modes may be restricted depending on the input signal and speaker setup. AUTO When this mode is selected, the receiver determines whether the digital input signal is Dolby Digital, Dolbuy Digital Surround EX, DTS, DTS-ES, HDCD or PCM-audio.
ENGLISH 2 PRO LOGIC II MOVIE, PRO LOGIC II MUSIC, PRO LOGIC CAUTION This mode is used with source materials encoded in Dolby Digital and Dolby Surround. Dolby Pro Logic II brings the excitement of surround sound to any stereo mix, while making existing Dolby Surround mixes sound more like discrete 5.1 channels Surround sound. Dolby Pro Logic II has below 3 modes. Pro Logic II MOVIE provides 5.1 channel surround sound from Dolby Surround encoded stereo movie sound tracks.
Surround Mode Input Signal AUTO Dolby D Surr. EX DTS-ES Dolby D (5.1ch) DTS(5.1ch) Dolby D(2ch) Dolby D(2ch Surr) PCM(Audio) PCM 96kHz HDCD Analog S-DIRECT Dolby D Surr. EX DTS-ES Dolby D (5.1ch) DTS(5.1ch) Dolby D(2ch) Dolby D(2ch Surr) PCM(Audio) PCM 96kHz HDCD Analog DTS Dolby D Surr. EX cinema/music DTS-ES Dolby D (5.1ch) DTS(5.1ch) Dolby D(2ch) Dolby D(2ch Surr) PCM(Audio) PCM 96kHz HDCD Analog DTS ES Dolby D Surr. EX DTS-ES Dolby D (5.1ch) DTS(5.
Surround Mode Input Signal ENGLISH DOLBY (PL2-movie) (PL2-music) (PL2-PL) CSII music CSII cinema CSII mono STEREO Virtual Multi Ch. Stereo MOVIE HALL MATRIX Dolby D Surr. EX DTS-ES Dolby D (5.1ch) DTS(5.1ch) Dolby D(2ch) Dolby D(2ch Surr) PCM(Audio) PCM 96kHz HDCD Analog Dolby D Surr. EX DTS-ES Dolby D (5.1ch) DTS(5.1ch) Dolby D(2ch) Dolby D(2ch Surr) PCM(Audio) PCM 96kHz HDCD Analog Dolby D Surr. EX DTS-ES Dolby D (5.1ch) DTS(5.
