Marantz NR1504 Owner's Manual in English - Page 97

Surr.Parameter, Dialog Level, Subwoofer Level, Home Theater EQ

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Basic instructions Advanced instructions Dialog Level Default settings are underlined. Sets the output level to clarify the dialogue output from the center channel. Setting items Level -12dB - +12dB (0dB) Setting details Subwoofer Level Default settings are underlined. This setting adjusts the volume level for the subwoofer. Setting items Subwoofer Turn subwoofer output on and off. Subwoofer Level This setting adjusts the volume level for the subwoofer. Setting details On : The subwoofer is used. Off : The subwoofer is not used. NOTE This can be set when the sound mode is "DIRECT" and "PURE DIRECT" (vpage 72) and the "Subwoofer Mode" (vpage 109) is "LFE+Main". -12dB - +12dB (0dB) Audio Surr.Parameter Default settings are underlined. You can adjust the surround audio sound field effects to match your preferences. The items (parameters) that can be adjusted depend on the signal being input and the currently set sound mode. For details on the adjustable parameters, see "Sound modes and surround parameters" (vpage 126). NOTE • Some setting items cannot be set while playback is stopped. Make the settings during playback. • When the sound mode is "PURE DIRECT", you cannot set the surround parameters. Setting items Home Theater EQ Gently softens the upper treble range of movie soundtracks to reduce possible harshness and improve clarity. Loudness Mngmt This can be set in the Dolby TrueHD mode. This sets whether to output as specified in "Dynamic Comp." or output directly without compressing the dynamic range of audio recorded in the disc. Dynamic Comp. Compress dynamic range (difference between loud and soft sounds). Setting details On : "Home Theater EQ" is used. Off : "Home Theater EQ" is not used. On : Outputs using the settings made in "Dynamic Comp." and "Dialogue Normalization" (vpage 116) are enabled. Off : "Dynamic Comp." settings and "Dialogue Normalization" are disabled, and the signals on the disk are output as is. Auto : Automatic dynamic range compression on/off control according to source. Low / Medium / High : These set the compression level. Off : Dynamic range compression is always off. Low Frequency Adjust the low-frequency effects level (LFE). You can set "Auto" only for the Dolby TrueHD source. -10dB - 0dB For proper playback of the different sources, we recommend setting to the values below. • Dolby Digital sources : 0dB • DTS movie sources : 0dB • DTS music sources : -10dB v See overleaf Information 94 DVD

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Surr.Parameter
Default settings are underlined.
You can adjust the surround audio sound field effects to match your preferences.
The items (parameters) that can be adjusted depend on the signal being input and the currently set
sound mode. For details on the adjustable parameters, see “Sound modes and surround parameters”
(
v
page 126
).
NOTE
•
Some setting items cannot be set while playback is stopped. Make the settings during playback.
•
When the sound mode is “PURE DIRECT”, you cannot set the surround parameters.
Setting items
Setting details
Home Theater EQ
Gently softens the upper
treble range of movie
soundtracks to reduce
possible harshness and
improve clarity.
On
: “Home Theater EQ” is used.
Off
: “Home Theater EQ” is not used.
Loudness Mngmt
This can be set in the
Dolby TrueHD mode. This
sets whether to output
as specified in “Dynamic
Comp.” or output directly
without compressing the
dynamic range of audio
recorded in the disc.
On
: Outputs using the settings made in “Dynamic Comp.” and “Dialogue
Normalization” (
v
page 116
) are enabled.
Off
: “Dynamic Comp.” settings and “Dialogue Normalization” are
disabled, and the signals on the disk are output as is.
Dynamic Comp.
Compress dynamic range
(difference between loud
and soft sounds).
Auto
: Automatic dynamic range compression on/off control according to
source.
Low
/
Medium
/
High
: These set the compression level.
Off
: Dynamic range compression is always off.
You can set “Auto” only for the Dolby TrueHD source.
Low Frequency
Adjust the low-frequency
effects level (LFE).
–10dB – 0dB
For proper playback of the different sources, we recommend setting
to the values below.
•
Dolby Digital sources : 0dB
•
DTS movie sources : 0dB
•
DTS music sources : –10dB
Dialog Level
Default settings are underlined.
Sets the output level to clarify the dialogue output from the center channel.
Setting items
Setting details
Level
–12dB – +12dB (0dB)
Subwoofer Level
Default settings are underlined.
This setting adjusts the volume level for the subwoofer.
Setting items
Setting details
Subwoofer
Turn subwoofer output on
and off.
On
: The subwoofer is used.
Off
: The subwoofer is not used.
NOTE
This can be set when the sound mode is “DIRECT” and “PURE
DIRECT” (
v
page  72
) and the “Subwoofer Mode” (
v
page  109
) is
“LFE+Main”.
Subwoofer Level
This setting adjusts the
volume level for the
subwoofer.
–12dB – +12dB (0dB)
Audio