Marantz SR5004 SR6004 / SR5004 User Manual - English - Page 43

CONNECTIONS FUNCTIONS NAMES AND BASIC BASIC OPERATION ADVANCED CONNECTIONS ENGLISH M-DAX (MARANTZ DYNAMIC AUDIO EXPANDER) NIGHT MODE Useful at night or when loud noise is undesirable, this mode compresses the dynamic range, making it easier to hear quieter audio content without increasing the overall volume. Note that the effect of night mode is determined by the Dolby Digital content. Night mode may have no effect with content that does not support this function. SPEAKER A/B This unit has speaker system-A and speaker systemB for front L/R channels. You can select these systems by pressing SPKR A/B on the remote controller. ADVANCED OPERATION DOLBY HEADPHONE MODE This feature simulates the waveforms of the actual sounds heard from the speakers. When headphones are used, the MENU button automatically switches to the Dolby headphone mode. The OSD that appears when the MENU button is pressed is shown below. HEAD PHONE DOLBY HP MODE :DH SURROUND : P L II M V L LEVEL R LEVEL :+10.0dB : 0.0dB This function makes up for lost audio content in MP3 or AAC sources (from lossy compression) during playback. Choose one of the following levels for this effect as desired. "HIGH": Stronger effect "LOW": Weaker effect "OFF": Deactivated (Using the remote controller) When switching to M-DAX mode, press the AMP button. Press the M-DAX button. Each time this button is pressed, M-DAX changes as follows. OFF LOW HIGH The "M-DAX" indicator on the front display lights when M-DAX mode is LOW or HIGH. (See page 5) Notes • M-DAX is compatible with PCM (48 kHz or lower) and two-channel analog sources. • The M-DAX is not available when Dolby Virtual Speaker mode is being used. 1. To select this mode, press the AMP button on the remote controller. 2. Each time the NIGHT button is pressed, the mode changes according to the following options indicated on the front of the unit. • AUTO Mode NIGHT AUTO AUTO mode is available when decording Dolby TrueHD signals. When night mode is activated, "NIGHT" is illuminated on the front of the unit. (See page 5) ↓ • NIGHT Mode ON NIGHT ON Setting the Night mode to "ON" compresses the dynamic range in Dolby Digital only. ↓ • NIGHT Mode OFF NIGHT OFF Turn off the Night mode. Press the SPKR A/B button. Each time this button is pressed, Speaker system A and B changes as follows. A B A+B OFF LISTENING THROUGH HEADPHONES This jack may be used to listen to the unit's output through a pair of headphones. Be certain that the headphones have a standard 1/4" stereo phono plug. Note that the speakers will automatically be turned off when the headphone jack is in use. Notes • When using headphones, the surround mode will change to STEREO and Dolby Headphone by MENU and Cursor button. • The surround mode returns to the previous setting as soon as the headphone plug is removed from the jack. DOLBY HP (Headphone) MODE can be selected with the left and right cursor buttons. BYPASS → DH (DOLBY Headphone) → BYPASS BYPASS: Bypasses the Dolby headphone mode and delivers ordinary 2-channel stereo. DH: Dolby Headphone is a signal processing system that delivers a sound similar to room speakers. It makes it possible to experience the volume and space of a 5-channel surround system using ordinary stereo headphones. When the PURE DIRECT mode is selected, Dolby surround processing is bypassed and is displayed as the mode indication. The surround mode can be selected when the modes in DH is selected. L/R LEVEL can be set in the ±12 dB range. Notes • The surround mode returns to the previous setting as soon as the plug is removed from the jack. • In headphone mode, Tone Control and ACOUSTIC EQ are not available. SETUP ADVANCED OPERATION TROUBLESHOOTING OTHERS 41