Sony STR-DA777ES Primary User Manual - Page 46

Settings and Adjustments Other Settings The CUSTOMIZE menu allows you to customize various aspects of the receiver's operation. p Audio split V:VIDEO3 A:CD Use to switch the audio source. (Same as the AUDIO SPLIT button on the front panel.) See "3 AUDIO SPLIT button" on page 25 for details. p Audio input mode DVD: AUDIO [AUTO] Initial setting : AUTO Use to switch the input for the current component. (Same as the DIGITAL/ANALOG button on the front panel.) See "4 DIGITAL/ANALOG button" on page 25 for details. p Digital input decode mode DVD: DECODE [AUTO] Initial setting : AUTO Lets you specify the type of signal being input to currently the selected digital audio jack. The settings are stored independently for each jack. • AUTO : The unit automatically switches between DTS, Dolby Digital (AC-3), and PCM. • PCM : All input signals are treated as PCM signals. If a Dolby Digital (AC-3), or DTS signal is input to a jack set to PCM, no sound will be heard. If a jack is set to "AUTO", and a CD player or similar component connected to that jack sounds interrupted when playback begins, select "PCM" for that jack. p Display dimmer control DISP DIMMER XXX% Initial setting : 100% Lets you adjust the brightness of the display window. It can be adjusted in 10% steps from 50 to 100%. p Phase polarity of the input source ABS PHASE [NORMAL] Initial setting : NORMAL Lets you set the absolute phase polarity of the input source. Normally, set to [NORMAL]. When outputting the sound of a source of reverse phase, set to [REVERSE]. When set to [REVERSE], the polarity of the signals output from all the speakers and PRE OUT jacks is reversed from the current polarity. Note This setting does not change the polarity of the sub woofer to the front speakers. To change the phase polarity of the sub woofer to the front speakers, set S.W PHASE to REVERSE in the SP SETUP menu. p Digital filter frequency response type DF ROLL OFF [STD] Initial setting : STD Lets you change the digital filter frequency response of the D/A converter. • STD: Standard frequency response. • SLOW : The curve of the treble range is smoother than with STD. You can enjoy a different sound from STD. p Test tone noise type NOISE BAND [STD] Initial setting : STD You can change the type of test tone noise. • STD reproduces a standard test tone with the frequency response recommended by Dolby Digital. • WIDE reproduces a "white noise" test tone. You can use to match the sound of the speakers. p Sub room hookup 2ND AUDIO [SOURCE] Initial setting : SOURCE Lets you output audio signals to a stereo amplifier located in another room. Select the source to output the audio signals to the sub room. When [SOURCE] is selected, the analog signals of the source selected as the function are output to the sub room.* Be sure to hook up the stereo amplifier in the sub room to this receiver using the 2ND AUDIO OUT jacks (see page 11). * However, if 5.1 CH is selected as the function, the analog signals of the previously selected source are output to the sub room. 46