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13 Using other functions Chapter 13: Using other functions Setting the Audio options There are a number of additional sound settings you can make using the AUDIO PARAMETER menu. The defaults, if not stated, are listed in bold. Important • Note that if a setting doesn't appear in the AUDIO PARAMETER menu, it is unavailable due to the current source, settings and status of the receiver. 1 Set the operation selector switch to RCV, then press AUDIO PARAMETER. 2 Use / to select the setting you want to adjust. Depending on the current status/mode of the receiver, certain options may not be able to be selected. Check the table below for notes on this. 3 Use / to set it as necessary. See the table below for the options available for each setting. 4 Press RETURN to confirm and exit the menu. Setting What it does Option(s) MCACC (MCACC preset) Selects your favorite MCACC M1. MEMORY 1 preset memory when multiple to preset memories are saved. When M6. MEMORY 6 a MCACC preset memory has Default: been renamed, the name given is M1. MEMORY 1 displayed. MCACC OFFa EQ (Acoustic Calibration EQ) Switches on/off the effects of EQ Pro. only for the MCACC preset memory selected. This setting is available for each MCACC preset memory. ON OFFb S-WAVE Switches on/off the effects of ON (Standing Standing Wave Control only for OFF Wave) the MCACC preset memory selected. This setting is available for each MCACC preset memory. DELAY (Sound Delay) Some monitors have a slight 0.0 to 6.0 delay when showing video, so the (frames) soundtrack will be slightly out of 1 second = 30 sync with the picture. By adding a frames (NTSC) bit of delay, you can adjust the Default: 0.0 sound to match the presentation of the video. Setting What it does Option(s) MIDNIGHT Allows you to hear effective MIDNIGHT/ surround sound of movies at low LOUDNESS volumes. OFF LOUDNESS Used to get good bass and treble from music sources at low volumes. MIDNIGHT ON LOUDNESS ON TONE (Tone Control) Applies the treble and bass tone controls to a source, or bypasses them completely. BYPASS ON BASSc Adjusts the amount of bass. -6 to +6 (dB) Default: 0 (dB) TREBLEc Adjusts the amount of treble. -6 to +6 (dB) Default: 0 (dB) S.RTRV When audio data is removed OFF (Sound during the WMA/MP3/MPEG-4 Retriever) AAC compression process, sound ON quality often suffers from an uneven sound image. The Sound Retriever feature employs new DSP technology that helps bring CD quality sound back to compressed 2-channel audio by restoring sound pressure and smoothing jagged artifacts left over after compression. DNR May improve the quality of sound OFF (Digital in a noisy source (for example, ON Noise cassette or video tape with lots of Reduction) background noise) when switched on. DIALOGUE Localizes dialog in the center OFF (Dialog channel to make it stand out from ON Enhancement) other background sounds in a TV or movie soundtrack. HIBITSMP Creates a wider dynamic range OFF (High Bit/ with digital sources like CDs or High DVDs (Smoother, more delicate ON Sampling) musical expression can be (SC-05 only) achieved by requantizing 16 bit PCM or 20 bit compressed audio signals to 24 bits). 96 En

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Chapter 13:
Using other functions
Setting the Audio options
There are a number of additional sound settings you can
make using the
AUDIO PARAMETER
menu. The
defaults, if not stated, are listed in bold.
Important
•
Note that if a setting doesn’t appear in the
AUDIO
PARAMETER
menu, it is unavailable due to the
current source, settings and status of the receiver.
1
Set the operation selector switch to
RCV
, then press
AUDIO PARAMETER
.
2
Use
/
to select the setting you want to adjust.
Depending on the current status/mode of the receiver,
certain options may not be able to be selected. Check the
table below for notes on this.
3
Use
/
to set it as necessary.
See the table below for the options available for each
setting.
4
Press
RETURN
to confirm and exit the menu.
Setting
What it does
Option(s)
MCACC
(MCACC
preset)
Selects your favorite MCACC
preset memory when multiple
preset memories are saved. When
a MCACC preset memory has
been renamed, the name given is
displayed.
M1. MEMORY 1
to
M6. MEMORY 6
Default:
M1. MEMORY 1
MCACC OFF
a
EQ
(Acoustic
Calibration
EQ)
Switches on/off the effects of EQ
Pro. only for the MCACC preset
memory selected. This setting is
available for each MCACC preset
memory.
ON
OFF
b
S-WAVE
(Standing
Wave)
Switches on/off the effects of
Standing Wave Control only for
the MCACC preset memory
selected. This setting is available
for each MCACC preset memory.
ON
OFF
DELAY
(Sound
Delay)
Some monitors have a slight
delay when showing video, so the
soundtrack will be slightly out of
sync with the picture. By adding a
bit of delay, you can adjust the
sound to match the presentation
of the video.
0.0 to 6.0
(frames)
1 second = 30
frames (NTSC)
Default:
0.0
MIDNIGHT
Allows you to hear effective
surround sound of movies at low
volumes.
MIDNIGHT/
LOUDNESS
OFF
MIDNIGHT
ON
LOUDNESS
Used to get good bass and treble
from music sources at low
volumes.
LOUDNESS
ON
TONE
(Tone
Control)
Applies the treble and bass tone
controls to a source, or bypasses
them completely.
BYPASS
ON
BASS
c
Adjusts the amount of bass.
–6 to +6 (dB)
Default:
0
(dB)
TREBLE
c
Adjusts the amount of treble.
–6 to +6 (dB)
Default:
0
(dB)
S.RTRV
(Sound
Retriever)
When audio data is removed
during the WMA/MP3/MPEG-4
AAC compression process, sound
quality often suffers from an
uneven sound image. The Sound
Retriever feature employs new
DSP technology that helps bring
CD quality sound back to
compressed 2-channel audio by
restoring sound pressure and
smoothing jagged artifacts left
over after compression.
OFF
ON
DNR
(Digital
Noise
Reduction)
May improve the quality of sound
in a noisy source (for example,
cassette or video tape with lots of
background noise) when
switched on.
OFF
ON
DIALOGUE
(Dialog
Enhancement)
Localizes dialog in the center
channel to make it stand out from
other background sounds in a TV
or movie soundtrack.
OFF
ON
HIBITSMP
(High Bit/
High
Sampling)
(SC-05 only)
Creates a wider dynamic range
with digital sources like CDs or
DVDs (Smoother, more delicate
musical expression can be
achieved by requantizing 16 bit
PCM or 20 bit compressed audio
signals to 24 bits).
OFF
ON
Setting
What it does
Option(s)