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Sound Presence, Finding the right DSP Program, Selecting a DSP Program, The Bottom Line

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Sound Presence Sound Presence Finding the right DSP Program Action Enhances the stereoscopic effect for a thrilling sense of presence only found in an action movie. Drama Expresses surround sounds softly so that voice and dialog are clear and crisp. Sci-Fi (Science Fiction) Fills the space with music and sound that have an eerie sense of reality. Suitable for serious science fiction that has a good story line. Spectacle Expresses super-wide spaces. Suitable for movies that have a powerful visual impact. Theater Preserves the power of Dolby or DTS Surround for experiencing the rich acoustical presence of a movie theater. Music Video Magnifies the feeling of listening to live rock or jazz in a concert hall. The screen image and sound field space stretch out to the fullest, engulfing you in an atmosphere of excitement. Classic Hall (The Munich Philharmonic Hall) Puts you in a front row seat at the Munich Philharmonic Hall, surrounded in calm, voluptuous sound. Jazz Club (The Bottom Line) Reproduces the acoustics of sitting right in front of the stage at The Bottom Line, a popular New York City jazz club. Experience the lively, realistic throb of a wide stage. Rock Concert (The Roxy Theater) Recreates the acoustic personality of a nightclub seating for an audience of about 460. 5ch Stereo Fills the space with sound and allows all listeners to enjoy the same high-quality sound no matter where they are sitting or standing in the room. A DSP Program that is especially suitable for home parties. Live Sports In a live stereo sports broadcast, announcer voices are central, engulfed in the cheers and emotional whirl of the stadium. Game Gives TV games extra depth and surround. You can enjoy TV games with monaural or stereo sound. Selecting a DSP Program Remote Control MOVIE Press MOVIE repeatedly to display DSP Programs. Action Drama Sci-Fi Spectacle Theater Remote Control MUSIC Press MUSIC repeatedly to display DSP Programs. Music Video Classic Hall Jazz Club Rock Concert 5ch Stereo Remote Control Press SPORTS. SPORTS Remote Control Press GAME. GAME 17 English

Section	Page
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS	2
CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT.	4
CONTENTS	8
Preparation	10
Introduction	10
About this Manual	10
Supplied Accessories	10
Preparing the Remote Control	11
Preparing the Speakers	11
Placing the Speakers	11
Connecting the Speakers and TV	12
Basic Operations	14
Viewing a DVD	14
Useful Features	17
Selecting the Audio Language	17
Selecting the Subtitle Language	17
Moving Forward and Backward	17
Adjusting the Audio Volume	17
Pausing Playback	17
Switching the Viewing Angle	18
Restarting Playback from the Stop Position (Memory Resume)	18
Enhancing the Sound Presence	19
Turning off the Sound	19
Controlling the DVDs Your Children Can View	19
Enhancing Video Quality	19
Answers to Common Problems	19
Sound Presence	20
Finding the Best DSP Effect	20
Advanced Features	22
Names and Functions of Parts	22
Top and Front	22
CinemaStation Display	24
Remote Control Features	25
Amp Mode Button Names and Functions	26
DVD/CD Mode Button Names and Functions	27
Using the On Screen Menu	28
Selecting the Media Device	30
Selecting the Equipment	30
Playing Video and Music Discs	32
Playback Methods	32
Selecting a Scene or Tune	32
Customizing Playback Order (Program Play)	35
Repeating a Disc or Track (Repeat Play)	38
Using a Disc Menu	40
MP3 Playback Features	41
Listening to the Radio	42
Connecting the Antennas	42
Connecting the FM Antenna	42
Connecting the AM Loop Antenna	42
Listening to the Radio	43
Selecting the Radio Tuner	43
Selecting Radio Stations	43
Setting Channels in Advance (Preset)	45
Selecting a Preset Station (Preset Tuning)	47
Changing the Order of Preset Stations	47
Receiving RDS Stations (U.K. and Europe models only)	48
Using Other Equipment	50
Connecting Video Equipment	50
Connecting a Game Console or VCR	50
Operating a VCR	52
Playing a Video Game or Operating a Video Camera	52
Dubbing from a Video Camera to a VCR	53
Connecting Audio Equipment	54
Connecting a CD or MD Recorder	54
Recording Audio from CinemaStation	56
Creating the Best Listening Space	57
Placing the Speakers (NX-P120)	57
Placing the Center Speaker	57
Placing the Subwoofer	57
Placing the Front and Surround Speakers	58
Using Commercially Available Speakers or Cables	60
Adjusting the Speaker Volume Level	62
Adjusting the Speaker Balance with a Test Tone	62
Adjusting the Speaker Volume Level During Playback	64
Setting the Speaker Size	66
Setting the Speaker Mode	66
More Information about DSP (Surround) Effects	68
Selecting DSP Program Effects	68
Using Matrix 6.1	68
Using All Speakers for CD or Video playback	70
Using Front Speakers Only for DSP Program (Virtual Cinema DSP)	72
Using a DSP Program with Headphones (SILENT CINEMA)	73
Using a DSP Program with Low Volume (Night Listening)	74
Changing the Delay Time of a DSP Program	75
Reproducing the Original Dolby and DTS Sound	77
Reproducing Stereo Sound	78
Types of Input Signals	79
Types of Input Signals	79
Checking Sound Information (Input Signal Information Display)	79
Switching Input Modes	81
Additional Features	82
Using the Sleep Timer	82
Enjoying High-Quality Video	83
Protecting Your Children from Undesirable Scene	84
Setting the Password and Parental Control Level	84
Locking a Disc	86
Operating Other Equipment with the CinemaStation Remote Control	87
Storing Manufacturer Codes in the Remote Control	87
Setting the Manufacturer Code	87
Available Operations	88
Manufacturer Code List	90
Using the SET MENU	92
Using the SET MENU	92
SET MENU List	92
Navigating the SET MENU	93
Using the On Screen Menu	96
Using the On Screen Menu	96
Navigating the On Screen Menu	96
On Screen Menu Guide	98
Appendix	100
Solutions to Common Problems	100
General Problems	100
Disc Playback	103
Radio Reception	104
Remote Control	105
Information	106
Glossary	109
Index	111

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Sound Presence

Action

Drama

Sci-Fi

Spectacle

Theater

Music Video

Classic Hall

Jazz Club

Rock Concert

5ch Stereo

MUSIC

SPORTS

GAME

MOVIE

Finding the right DSP Program

Action

Enhances the stereoscopic effect for a thrilling sense of

presence only found in an action movie.

Drama

Expresses surround sounds softly so that voice and dialog are

clear and crisp.

Sci-Fi (Science Fiction)

Fills the space with music and sound that have an eerie sense of

reality.

Suitable for serious science fiction that has a good story line.

Spectacle

Expresses super-wide spaces. Suitable for movies that have a

powerful visual impact.

Theater

Preserves the power of Dolby or DTS Surround for experiencing

the rich acoustical presence of a movie theater.

Music Video

Magnifies the feeling of listening to live rock or jazz in a concert

hall. The screen image and sound field space stretch out to the

fullest, engulfing you in an atmosphere of excitement.

Classic Hall (The Munich Philharmonic Hall)

Puts you in a front row seat at the Munich Philharmonic Hall,

surrounded in calm, voluptuous sound.

Jazz Club (The Bottom Line)

Reproduces the acoustics of sitting right in front of the stage at

The Bottom Line, a popular New York City jazz club. Experience

the lively, realistic throb of a wide stage.

Rock Concert (The Roxy Theater)

Recreates the acoustic personality of a nightclub seating for an

audience of about 460.

5ch Stereo

Fills the space with sound and allows all listeners to enjoy the same

high-quality sound no matter where they are sitting or standing in the

room. A DSP Program that is especially suitable for home parties.

Live Sports

In a live stereo sports broadcast, announcer voices are central,

engulfed in the cheers and emotional whirl of the stadium.

Game

Gives TV games extra depth and surround. You can enjoy TV

games with monaural or stereo sound.

Selecting a DSP Program

Remote Control

Press MOVIE

repeatedly to

display DSP

Programs.

Remote Control

Press MUSIC

repeatedly to

display DSP

Programs.

Remote Control

Press SPORTS.

Remote Control

Press GAME.

English

Sound Presence