Onkyo TX-NR515 Owner Manual - Page 54

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Audio Adjust 1 2 3 4 5 "Setup" Main menu Audio Adjust With the Audio Adjust functions and settings, you can adjust the sound and listening modes as you like. Multiplex/Mono ■ Multiplex Input Channel ` Main ` Sub ` Main/Sub This setting determines which channel of a stereo multiplex source is output. Use it to select audio channels or languages with multiplex sources, multilingual TV broadcasts, and so on. ■ Mono Input Channel ` Left + Right ` Left ` Right This setting specifies the channel to be used for playing any 2-channel digital source such as Dolby Digital, or 2channel analog/PCM source in the Mono listening mode. Dolby ■ PL IIx Music (2ch Input) These settings apply to only 2-channel stereo sources. If you're not using any surround back speakers, these settings apply to Dolby Pro Logic II, not Dolby Pro Logic IIx. Panorama ` On ` Off With this setting, you can broaden the width of the front stereo image when using the Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music listening mode. Dimension ` -3 to 0 to +3 With this setting, you can move the sound field forward or backward when using the Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music listening mode. Higher settings move the sound field backward. Lower settings move it forward. If the stereo image feels too wide, or there's too much surround sound, move the sound field forward to improve the balance. Conversely, if the stereo image feels like it's in mono, or there's not enough surround sound, move it backward. Center Width ` 0 to 3 to 7 With this setting, you can adjust the width of the sound from the center speaker when using the Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music listening mode. Normally, if you're using a center speaker, the center channel sound is output from only the center speaker. (If you're not using a center speaker, the center channel sound will be distributed to the front left and right speakers to create a phantom center). This setting controls the front left, right, and center mix, allowing you to adjust the weight of the center channel sound. Advanced Operations ■ PL IIz Height Gain ` Low ` Mid ` High The Height Gain Control in Dolby Pro Logic IIz enables the listener to select how much gain is applied to the front high speakers. There are three settings, "Low", "Mid" and "High", and the front high speakers are accentuated in that order. While "Mid" is the default listening setting, the listener may adjust the Height Gain Control to their personal preference. Note • If the "Front High" settings is set to "None" (➔ page 52), this setting cannot be selected. • If the "Powered Zone 2" setting is set to "Yes" and Zone 2 is turned on, this setting cannot be selected. ■ Dolby EX ` Auto: If the source signal contains a Dolby EX flag, the Dolby EX listening mode is used. ` Manual: You can select any available listening mode. This setting determines how Dolby EX encoded signals are handled. This setting is unavailable if no surround back speakers are connected. This setting is effective with Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby TrueHD only. Note • If the "Surround Back" setting is set to "None" (➔ page 52), this setting cannot be selected. • If the "Powered Zone 2" setting is set to "Yes" and Zone 2 is turned on, this setting cannot be selected. En-54

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Advanced Operations
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Main menu
Audio Adjust
With the Audio Adjust functions and settings, you can
adjust the sound and listening modes as you like.
Multiplex/Mono
Multiplex
Input Channel
Main
Sub
Main/Sub
This setting determines which channel of a stereo
multiplex source is output. Use it to select audio channels
or languages with multiplex sources, multilingual TV
broadcasts, and so on.
Mono
Input Channel
Left + Right
Left
Right
This setting specifies the channel to be used for playing
any 2-channel digital source such as Dolby Digital, or 2-
channel analog/PCM source in the Mono listening mode.
Dolby
PL IIx Music (2ch Input)
These settings apply to only 2-channel stereo sources.
If you’re not using any surround back speakers, these
settings apply to Dolby Pro Logic II, not Dolby Pro Logic
IIx.
Panorama
On
Off
With this setting, you can broaden the width of the front
stereo image when using the Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music
listening mode.
Dimension
–3
to
0
to
+3
With this setting, you can move the sound field forward or
backward when using the Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music
listening mode. Higher settings move the sound field
backward. Lower settings move it forward.
If the stereo image feels too wide, or there’s too much
surround sound, move the sound field forward to improve
the balance. Conversely, if the stereo image feels like it’s
in mono, or there’s not enough surround sound, move it
backward.
Center Width
0
to
3
to
7
With this setting, you can adjust the width of the sound
from the center speaker when using the Dolby Pro Logic
IIx Music listening mode. Normally, if you’re using a
center speaker, the center channel sound is output from
only the center speaker. (If you’re not using a center
speaker, the center channel sound will be distributed to the
front left and right speakers to create a phantom center).
This setting controls the front left, right, and center mix,
allowing you to adjust the weight of the center channel
sound.
PL IIz Height Gain
Low
Mid
High
The Height Gain Control in Dolby Pro Logic IIz enables
the listener to select how much gain is applied to the front
high speakers. There are three settings, “
Low
”, “
Mid
” and
High
”, and the front high speakers are accentuated in that
order. While “
Mid
” is the default listening setting, the
listener may adjust the Height Gain Control to their
personal preference.
Note
If the “
Front High
” settings is set to “
None
” (
page 52
), this
setting cannot be selected.
If the “
Powered Zone 2
” setting is set to “
Yes
” and Zone 2 is
turned on, this setting cannot be selected.
Dolby EX
Auto
:
If the source signal contains a Dolby EX flag, the
Dolby EX listening mode is used.
Manual
:
You can select any available listening mode.
This setting determines how Dolby EX encoded signals are
handled. This setting is unavailable if no surround back
speakers are connected. This setting is effective with
Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby TrueHD only.
Note
If the “
Surround Back
” setting is set to “
None
” (
page 52
),
this setting cannot be selected.
If the “
Powered Zone 2
” setting is set to “
Yes
” and Zone 2 is
turned on, this setting cannot be selected.
Audio Adjust
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Setup