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Customizing sound fields (continued) Adjusting the level parameters The LEVEL menu contains parameters that let you adjust the balance and volumes of each speaker. You can also customize various aspects of the current sound field. The settings are applied to all sound fields except for EFCT. parameter. For EFCT. parameter, the settings are stored individually for each sound field. 1 Start playing a program source encoded with multi channel surround sound. 2 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select " LEVEL ". 3 Press or to select the parameter you want to adjust. 4 Turn the jog dial to select the setting you want. The setting is entered automatically. Initial settings Parameter L R BAL. L/R XX Initial setting BALANCE CTR XXX.X dB 0 dB SUR.L. XXX.X dB 0 dB SUR.R. XXX.X dB 0 dB SB XXX.X dB 0 dB S.W. XXX.X dB 0 dB D. RANGE COMP. XXX OFF EFCT. XXX STD Front balance ( L R BAL. L/R XX) Lets you adjust the balance between front left and right speakers. Center level (CTR XXX.X dB) Lets you adjust the level of the center speaker. Surround left level (SUR.L. XXX.X dB) Lets you adjust the level of the surround left speaker. Surround right level (SUR.R. XXX.X dB) Lets you adjust the level of the surround right speaker. Surround back level (SB XXX.X dB) Lets you adjust the level of the surround back speaker. Sub woofer level (S.W. XXX.X dB) Lets you adjust the level of the sub woofer. Dynamic range compressor ( D. RANGE COMP. XXX) Lets you compress the dynamic range of the sound track. This may be useful when you want to watch movies at low volumes late at night. We recommend using the "MAX" setting. • To reproduce the sound track with no compression, select "OFF". • To reproduce the sound track with the dynamic range intended by the recording engineer, select "STD". • To reproduce a dramatic compression of the dynamic range, select "MAX". Note Dynamic range compression is possible with Dolby Digital sources only. Effect level (EFCT. XXX) Lets you adjust the "presence" of the current surround effect. 32US

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Customizing sound fields (continued)
Front balance (
L
R
BAL. L/R XX)
Lets you adjust the balance between front left
and right speakers.
Center level (CTR XXX.X dB)
Lets you adjust the level of the center speaker.
Surround left level (SUR.L. XXX.X
dB)
Lets you adjust the level of the surround left
speaker.
Surround right level (SUR.R. XXX.X
dB)
Lets you adjust the level of the surround right
speaker.
Surround back level (SB XXX.X dB)
Lets you adjust the level of the surround back
speaker.
Sub woofer level (S.W. XXX.X dB)
Lets you adjust the level of the sub woofer.
Dynamic range compressor (
D. RANGE
COMP. XXX)
Lets you compress the dynamic range of the
sound track. This may be useful when you want
to watch movies at low volumes late at night.
We recommend using the “MAX” setting.
•
To reproduce the sound track with no
compression, select “OFF”.
•
To reproduce the sound track with the dynamic
range intended by the recording engineer, select
“STD”.
•
To reproduce a dramatic compression of the
dynamic range, select “MAX”.
Note
Dynamic range compression is possible with Dolby
Digital sources only.
Effect level (EFCT. XXX)
Lets you adjust the “presence” of the current
surround effect.
Adjusting the level
parameters
The LEVEL menu contains parameters that let
you adjust the balance and volumes of each
speaker. You can also customize various
aspects of the current sound field. The settings
are applied to all sound fields except for EFCT.
parameter. For EFCT. parameter, the settings
are stored individually for each sound field.
1
Start playing a program source
encoded with multi channel surround
sound.
2
Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select
“
LEVEL
”
.
3
Press
or
to select the parameter
you want to adjust.
4
Turn the jog dial to select the setting
you want.
The setting is entered automatically.
Initial settings
Parameter
Initial setting
L
R
BAL. L/R XX
BALANCE
CTR XXX.X dB
0 dB
SUR.L. XXX.X dB
0 dB
SUR.R. XXX.X dB
0 dB
SB XXX.X dB
0 dB
S.W. XXX.X dB
0 dB
D. RANGE
COMP. XXX
OFF
EFCT. XXX
STD