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Setting, What it does, Options, S.DELAY, MIDNIGHT, M/L OFF, LOUDNESS, S.RTV, DUAL MONO, LFE ATT - amp

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Listening to your system 05 English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español Setting What it does Option(s) EQ Switches on/off the effect of Acoustic Calibration EQ. ON (Acoustic Calibration EQ) OFF S.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 9.0 (frames) 1 second = 30 frames (NTSC) Default: 0.0 MIDNIGHTa LOUDNESSa Allows you to hear effective surround sound of movies at low volumes. Used to get good bass and treble from music sources at low volumes. M/L OFF MIDNIGHT LOUDNESS S.RTVb When audio data is removed during the WMA/MP3c OFF (Sound Retriever) compression process, sound quality often suffers from an ON 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. DUAL MONOd Specifies how dual mono encoded Dolby Digital soundtracks should be played. CH1 - Channel 1 is heard only CH2 - Channel 2 is heard only CH1 CH2 - Both channels heard from front speakers DRC (Dynamic Range Control) Adjusts the level of dynamic range for movie soundtracks optimized for Dolby Digital, DTS, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD and DTS-HD Master Audio (you may need to use this feature when listening to surround sound at low volumes). AUTOe MAX MID OFF LFE ATT (LFE Attenuate) Some Dolby Digital and DTS audio sources include ultralow bass tones. Set the LFE attenuator as necessary to prevent the ultra-low bass tones from distorting the sound from the speakers. The LFE is not limited when set to 0 dB, which is the recommended value. When set to -15 dB, the LFE is limited by the respective degree. When OFF is selected, no sound is output from the LFE channel. 0 (0 dB) 5 (-5 dB) 10 (-10 dB) 15 (-15 dB) 20 (-20 dB) ** (OFF) SACD G.f (SACD Gain) Brings out detail in SACDs by maximizing the dynamic range (during digital processing). 0 (dB) +6 (dB) HDMI (HDMI Audio) Specifies the routing of the HDMI audio signal out of this receiver (amp) or through to a TV or flat panel TV. When THRU is selected, no sound is output from this receiver. AMP THRU 39 En

Section	Page
Contents	4
Before you start	7
Checking what’s in the box	7
Loading the batteries	7
Installing the receiver	7
Ventilation	8
Controls and displays	9
Front panel	9
Operating range of remote control	10
Display	11
Remote control	13
Connecting your equipment	16
Placing the speakers	16
Hints on the speaker placement	17
Connecting the speakers	18
Connect the surround back or front height speakers	19
Switching the speaker system	20
Making cable connections	20
HDMI cables	20
About HDMI	21
Analog audio cables	21
Digital audio cables	21
Video cables	21
About video outputs connection	22
Connecting a TV and playback components	23
Connecting using HDMI	23
Connecting your component with no HDMI terminal	24
Connecting a satellite receiver or other digital set-top box	25
Connecting an HDD/DVD recorder, VCR and other video sources	25
Using the component video jacks	26
Connecting other audio components	26
Connecting antennas	27
Using external antennas	27
Connecting to the front panel video terminal	28
Plugging in the receiver	28
Basic Setup	29
Automatically setting up for surround sound (MCACC)	29
Other problems when using the Auto MCACC Setup	31
Listening to your system	32
Basic playback	32
Auto playback	33
Listening in surround sound	33
Using the Advanced surround effects	34
Listening in stereo	35
Using Front Stage Surround Advance	35
Using Stream Direct	36
Using the Sound Retriever	36
Better sound using Phase Control	36
Listening with Acoustic Calibration EQ	37
Using surround back channel processing	37
Setting the Up Mix function	38
Setting the Audio options	38
Choosing the input signal	41
Using the headphone	41
The System Setup menu	42
Using the System Setup menu	42
Manual speaker setup	43
Speaker Setting	43
Crossover Network	45
Channel Level	45
Speaker Distance	46
The Input Assign menu	46
The Pre Out Setting	47
Using the tuner	48
Listening to the radio	48
Improving FM stereo sound	48
Saving station presets	48
Listening to station presets	49
Naming preset stations	49
Making recordings	50
Making an audio or a video recording	50
Controlling the rest of your system	51
Setting the remote to control other components	51
Selecting preset codes directly	51
Clearing all the remote control settings	52
Controls for TVs	53
Controls for other components	54
Preset Code List	55
Other connections	58
Connecting an iPod	58
Connecting your iPod to the receiver	58
iPod playback	59
Watching photos and video content	60
About iPod	60
Connecting a USB device	61
Connecting your USB device to the receiver	61
Basic playback controls	61
Compressed audio compatibility	62
Bluetooth® ADAPTER for Wireless Enjoyment of Music	63
Wireless music play	63
Connecting Optional Bluetooth ADAPTER	63
Pairing Bluetooth ADAPTER and Bluetooth wireless technology device	64
Listening to Music Contents of Bluetooth wireless technology device with Your System	64
Listening to Satellite Radio	65
Connecting your SiriusConnectTM Tuner	66
Listening to SIRIUS Radio	66
Saving channel presets	67
Using the SIRIUS Menu	67
Additional information	68
Troubleshooting	68
HDMI	71
Important information regarding the HDMI connection	72
iPod messages	72
USB messages	73
SIRIUS radio messages	73
Resetting the main unit	74
Specifications	74
Cleaning the unit	75
091221_VSX-820_Fr.book.pdf	90
Installation des enceintes	90
Conseils d’installation des enceintes	91
Raccordement des enceintes	92
Connectez les enceintes surround arrière ou surround avant-haut	93
Permutation du système d’enceintes	94
Raccordements des câbles	94
Câbles HDMI	94
À propos de HDMI	95
Câbles audio analogiques	95
Câbles audio numériques	95
Câbles vidéo	95
À propos du raccordement des sorties vidéo	96
Raccordement d’un téléviseur et de périphériques de lecture	97
Connexion au moyen de l’interface HDMI	97
Raccordement d’un équipement dépourvu de borne HDMI	98
Raccordement d’un récepteur satellite ou d’un boîtier décodeur numérique	99
Raccordement d’un enregistreur HDD/DVD, magnétoscope et autres sources vidéo	99
Utilisation des prises femelles vidéo en composantes	100
Raccordement d’autres appareils audio	100
Raccordement des antennes	101
Utilisation des antennes externes	101
Raccordement à la borne vidéo du panneau frontal	102
Branchement du récepteur	102
Configuration de base	103
Configuration automatique du son surround (MCACC)	103
Autres problèmes lors de l’utilisation de la configuration MCACC automatique	105
Écoute de sources à l’aide de votre système	106
Lecture de base	106
Lecture en mode Auto	107
Écoute d’une source en son surround	107
Utilisation des effets surround avancés	108
Écoute en mode stéréo	109
Utilisation de la fonction Front Stage Surround Advance	109
Utilisation des modes Stream Direct	110
Utilisation de la fonction Sound Retriever	110
Un son meilleur grâce à la fonction Phase Control	110
Écoute avec la fonction Acoustic Calibration EQ	111
Utilisation du traitement de canal surround arrière	111
Réglage de la fonction Up Mix	112
Réglage des options audio	112
Choix du signal d’entrée	115
Utilisation du casque d’écoute	115
Menu de configuration du système	116
Utilisation du menu de configuration du système	116
Réglage manuel des enceintes	117
Réglage des enceintes	117
Réseau de recouvrement	119
Niveau des canaux	119
Distance des enceintes	120
Menu d’affectation d’entrée	120
Configuration de l’option Pre Out	121
Utilisation du tuner	122
Pour écouter la radio	122
Amélioration du son stéréo FM	122
Mémorisation de stations préréglées	122
Pour écouter les stations préréglées	123
Attribution de noms aux stations préréglées	123
Pour faire un enregistrement	124
Faire un enregistrement audio ou vidéo	124
Commander le reste de votre système	125
Configurer la télécommande pour commander d’autres composants	125
Sélectionner directement des codes de préréglage	125
Suppression de tous les réglages de la télécommande	126
Commandes pour les téléviseurs	126
Commandes pour autres composants	127
Liste des codes de préréglage	129
Autres raccordements	132
Connexion d’un iPod	132
Raccordement de votre iPod au récepteur	132
Lecture de l’iPod	133
Visualisation de photos et de contenu vidéo	134
À propos d’iPod	134
Raccordement d’un appareil USB	135
Raccordement de votre périphérique USB au récepteur	135
Commandes de lecture de base	135
Compatibilité des fichiers audio compressés	136
ADAPTATEUR Bluetooth® pour profiter de la musique sans fil	137
Lecture de musique sans fil	137
Raccordement de l’ADAPTATEUR Bluetooth optionnel	137
Appairage de l’ADAPTATEUR Bluetooth et du périphérique à technologie sans fil Bluetooth	138
Ecoute de contenus musicaux d’un périphérique à technologie sans fil Bluetooth avec votre système	138
Écoute de la radio satellite	139
Raccordement de votre syntoniseur SiriusConnectTM	140
Écoute de SIRIUS Radio	140
Mémorisation des stations présélectionnées	141
Utilisation du Menu SIRIUS	141
Informations complémentaires	142
Guide de dépannage	142
HDMI	145
Information importante concernant la connexion HDMI	146
iPod messages	146
Messages USB	146
Messages radio SIRIUS	147
Réinitialisation de l’appareil principal	148
Spécifications	148

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Listening to your system

English

Français

Deutsch

Nederlands

Italiano

Español

Setting

What it does

Option(s)

(Acoustic Calibration

EQ)

Switches on/off the effect of Acoustic Calibration EQ.

OFF

S.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 9.0 (frames)

1 second = 30 frames

(NTSC)

Default:

0.0

MIDNIGHT

Allows you to hear effective surround sound of movies at

low volumes.

M/L OFF

MIDNIGHT

LOUDNESS

Used to get good bass and treble from music sources at

low volumes.

LOUDNESS

S.RTV

(Sound Retriever)

When audio data is removed during the WMA/MP3

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

DUAL MONO

Specifies how dual mono encoded Dolby Digital

soundtracks should be played.

CH1

–

Channel 1 is heard only

CH2

–

Channel 2 is heard only

CH1 CH2

–

Both channels heard

from front speakers

DRC

(Dynamic Range

Control)

Adjusts the level of dynamic range for movie soundtracks

optimized for Dolby Digital, DTS, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby

TrueHD, DTS-HD and DTS-HD Master Audio (you may

need to use this feature when listening to surround sound

at low volumes).

AUTO

MAX

MID

OFF

LFE ATT

(LFE Attenuate)

Some Dolby Digital and DTS audio sources include ultra-

low bass tones. Set the LFE attenuator as necessary to

prevent the ultra-low bass tones from distorting the sound

from the speakers.

The LFE is not limited when set to 0 dB, which is the

recommended value. When set to –15 dB, the LFE is

limited by the respective degree. When OFF is selected, no

sound is output from the LFE channel.

(0 dB)

5 (–5 dB)

10 (–10 dB)

15 (–15 dB)

20 (–20 dB)

** (OFF)

SACD G.

(SACD Gain)

Brings out detail in SACDs by maximizing the dynamic

range (during digital processing).

(dB)

+6 (dB)

HDMI

(HDMI Audio)

Specifies the routing of the HDMI audio signal out of this

receiver (

) or

through

to a TV or flat panel TV. When

THRU is selected, no sound is output from this receiver.

AMP

THRU