User guide

Configuring the SP32
This page explains how to use the SP32 menus to configure
the operation of your SP32.
Using the menus
The MAIN MENU gives access to a series
of menus which allow you to customize
different aspects of the operation of
the SP32 using the on-screen display.
To display the MAIN MENU
•
Press @ on the front panel or remote
control.
To select a menu option
•
Use the SELECTOR on the front panel
or the A or V buttons on the remote
control to step between the menu
options.
To change the currently highlighted
option
•
Use the VOLUME control on the front
panel or the < and > buttons on the
remote control to step between the
alternative values for the current
menu option.
To exit from the current menu
•
Press @ on the front panel or remote
control.
Exiting from the main menu returns to
normal operation of the SP32.
Input settings
The INPUT SETTINGS menu allows you to
configure any of the 15 inputs:
Option Description
STATUS ENABLED or DISABLED to
specify whether the source
can be selected from the
front panel or remote control.
ALIAS Press SELECT to edit the name
of the source. Use A and V to
select a character, then < or
> to edit it. Finally press @
to finish.
AUDIO The audio input used for the
source: ANALOG 1 to ANALOG
10, EXT 7.1, DIGITAL 1 to
DIGITAL 7, HDMI 1 to HDMI 3, or
NONE.
VIDEO The video input used for
the source: COMPOSITE 1 to
COMPOSITE 4, S-VIDEO 1 to
S-VIDEO 3, COMPONENT 1 to
COMPONENT 3, HDMI 1 to HDMI
3, HD BYPASS 1 to HD BYPASS
3, or NONE.
OFFSET
Press < or > to vary the
sensitivity of the source
between -12.0dB to +12.0dB in
0.5dB steps.
2CH MODE The default surround mode for
two-channel sources: BYPASS,
STEREO, PLIIX MOVIE, PLIIX
MUSIC, NEO6 CINEMA, NEO6
MUSIC, or PARTY.
HDMI settings
The HDMI SETTINGS menu allows you to
specify how the HDMI audio channels
are handled:
Option Description
HDMI AUDIO
OUT
Set to TV if you want to pass
the HDMI audio to the TV, or
SP32 if you want the SP32 to
process the audio.
HDMI INPUT 1
HDMI INPUT 2
HDMI INPUT 3
Allows you to specify a
default source to be used
if there is no signal on the
specified HDMI input.
Audio settings
The AUDIO SETTINGS menu allows you
to specify options affecting all audio
outputs:
Option Description
AV DELAY Can be adjusted between
0ms and 140ms to
compensate for processing
delay in some video displays.
Choose the setting that gives
correct lipsync.
LATE NIGHT Set to ON to apply dynamic
range compression to
the audio, to reduce loud
transients for late night
listening.
LFE LEVEL Can be adjusted between
0.0dB and -10.0dB to reduce
the LFE level.
DOUBLE
BASS
Set to ON to copy the bass
from speakers specified as
LARGE and send this to the
subwoofer.
ADC GAIN Allows you to adjust the
threshold for automatically
setting the ADC input level.
Can be adjusted between
12.0dB (more dynamic range)
and -12.0dB (more headroom).