Onkyo TX-NR818 Owner Manual - Page 53

En-53, Dolby Volume, Audyssey, Late Night, Music Optimizer

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Dolby Volume ■ Dolby Volume See "Dolby Volume" of "Audio Adjust" (➔ page 65). Note • This setting cannot be used in either of the following cases: - The Pure Audio or Direct listening mode is selected. - Any of the THX listening modes is selected, with "Loudness Plus" set to "On" or "Preserve THX Settings" set to "Yes" (➔ page 62). • When "Dolby Volume" is set to "On", the "Dynamic EQ" and "Dynamic Volume" settings of all input selectors are switched to "Off". • When "Sound Program" is enabled, the setting must be made with "Sound Program Edit". Audyssey® ■ Audyssey See "Audyssey" in "Source Setup" (➔ page 67). ■ Dynamic EQ See "Dynamic EQ" in "Source Setup" (➔ page 67). ■ Dynamic Volume See "Dynamic Volume" in "Source Setup" (➔ page 68). Note • These technologies can be used when all the following conditions are met: - Room Correction and Speaker Setup is completed. Note that "Audyssey" requires the "Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Full Calibration" method. - Any listening mode other than Direct or Pure Audio is selected. - A pair of headphones is not connected. • The setting is stored individually for each input selector. • "Dynamic EQ" and "Dynamic Volume" cannot be selected when any of the THX listening modes is selected, with "Loudness Plus" set to "On" or "Preserve THX Settings" set to "Yes" (➔ page 62). • When "Sound Program" is enabled, the setting must be made with "Sound Program Edit". Late Night ■ Late Night For Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital Plus sources, the options are: ` Off ` Low: Small reduction in dynamic range. ` High: Large reduction in dynamic range. For Dolby TrueHD sources, the options are: ` Auto: The Late Night function is set to "On" or "Off" automatically. ` Off ` On Turn this setting on to reduce the dynamic range of Dolby Digital material so that you can still hear quiet parts even when listening at low volume levels-ideal for watching movies late at night when you don't want to disturb anyone. Note • The effect of the Late Night function depends on the material that you are playing and the intention of the original sound designer, and with some material there will be little or no effect when you select the different options. • The Late Night function can be used only when the input source is Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, or Dolby TrueHD. • The Late Night function is set to "Off" when the AV receiver is set to standby. For Dolby TrueHD sources, it will be set to "Auto". • With Dolby TrueHD sources, the Late Night function cannot be used when "TrueHD Loudness Management" is set to "Off". • The Late Night function cannot be used when "Dolby Volume" is set to "On". Music Optimizer Advanced Operations ■ Music Optimizer ` Off ` On The Music Optimizer function enhances the sound quality of compressed music files. When set to "On", the M.Opt indicator lights on the AV receiver's display. Note • The Music Optimizer function only works with PCM digital audio input signals with a sampling rate below 48 kHz and analog audio input signals. • The Music Optimizer is disabled when the Direct or Pure Audio listening mode is selected. • The setting is stored individually for each input selector. • When "Sound Program" is enabled, the setting must be made with "Sound Program Edit". En-53

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Advanced Operations
En-53
Dolby Volume
Dolby Volume
See “Dolby Volume” of “Audio Adjust” (
page 65
).
Note
This setting cannot be used in either of the following cases:
– The Pure Audio or Direct listening mode is selected.
– Any of the THX listening modes is selected, with “
Loudness
Plus
” set to “
On
” or “
Preserve THX Settings
” set to “
Yes
(
page 62
).
When “
Dolby Volume
” is set to “
On
”, the “
Dynamic EQ
” and
Dynamic Volume
” settings of all input selectors are switched to
Off
”.
When “
Sound Program
” is enabled, the setting must be made
with “
Sound Program Edit
”.
Audyssey
®
Audyssey
See “Audyssey” in “Source Setup” (
page 67
).
Dynamic EQ
See “Dynamic EQ” in “Source Setup” (
page 67
).
Dynamic Volume
See “Dynamic Volume” in “Source Setup” (
page 68
).
Note
These technologies can be used when all the following conditions
are met:
– Room Correction and Speaker Setup is completed. Note that
Audyssey
” requires the “
Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Full
Calibration
” method.
– Any listening mode other than Direct or Pure Audio is selected.
– A pair of headphones is not connected.
The setting is stored individually for each input selector.
•“
Dynamic EQ
” and “
Dynamic Volume
” cannot be selected
when any of the THX listening modes is selected, with
Loudness Plus
” set to “
On
” or “
Preserve THX Settings
” set to
Yes
” (
page 62
).
When “
Sound Program
” is enabled, the setting must be made
with “
Sound Program Edit
”.
Late Night
Late Night
For
Dolby Digital
and
Dolby Digital Plus
sources, the
options are:
Off
Low
:
Small reduction in dynamic range.
High
:
Large reduction in dynamic range.
For
Dolby TrueHD
sources, the options are:
Auto
:
The Late Night function is set to “
On
” or “
Off
automatically.
Off
On
Turn this setting on to reduce the dynamic range of Dolby
Digital material so that you can still hear quiet parts even
when listening at low volume levels—ideal for watching
movies late at night when you don’t want to disturb
anyone.
Note
The effect of the Late Night function depends on the material that
you are playing and the intention of the original sound designer,
and with some material there will be little or no effect when you
select the different options.
The Late Night function can be used only when the input source
is Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, or Dolby TrueHD.
The Late Night function is set to “
Off
” when the AV receiver is
set to standby. For Dolby TrueHD sources, it will be set to
Auto
”.
With Dolby TrueHD sources, the Late Night function cannot be
used when “
TrueHD Loudness Management
” is set to “
Off
”.
The Late Night function cannot be used when “
Dolby Volume
is set to “
On
”.
Music Optimizer
Music Optimizer
Off
On
The Music Optimizer function enhances the sound quality
of compressed music files. When set to “
On
”, the
M.Opt
indicator lights on the AV receiver’s display.
Note
The Music Optimizer function only works with PCM digital
audio input signals with a sampling rate below 48
kHz and analog
audio input signals.
The Music Optimizer is disabled when the Direct or Pure Audio
listening mode is selected.
The setting is stored individually for each input selector.
When “
Sound Program
” is enabled, the setting must be made
with “
Sound Program Edit
”.