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Using other functions
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10 Using other functions Chapter 10 Using other functions Setting the AV options There are a number of additional sound and picture settings you can make using the AV Parameter menu. The defaults, if not stated, are listed in bold. Important • Note that if a setting doesn't appear in the AV Parameter menu, it is unavailable due to the current source, settings and status of the receiver. 1 Press AV 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 Midnight Loudness What it does Option(s) Allows you to hear effective surround MID/LDN OFF sound of movies at low volumes. MIDNIGHT ON Used to get good bass and treble from music sources at low volumes. LOUDNESS ON Tone control Applies the treble and bass tone controls to a source, or bypasses them completely. BYPASS ON Bass Adjusts the amount of bass. -6 to +6 (dB) default: 0 (dB) Treble Adjusts the amount of treble. -6 to +6 (dB) default: 0 (dB) Center Provides a better blend of the front Widtha speakers by spreading the center (Applicable channel between the front right and only when left speakers, making it sound wider using a center (higher settings) or narrower (lower speaker) settings). 0 to 7 Default: 3 Dimensionb Adjusts the depth of the surround sound balance from front to back, making the sound more distant (minus settings), or more forward (positive settings). -3 to +3 Default: 0 Panoramab Extends the front stereo image to OFF include the surround speakers for a 'wraparound' effect. ON Setting What it does Option(s) Center Adjusts the center image to create a Imageb wider stereo effect with vocals. (Applicable Adjust the effect from 0 (all center only when channel sent to front right and left using a center speakers) to 10 (center channel sent speaker) to the center speaker only). 0 to 10 Default: 3 Effect Sets the effect level for the currently selected Advanced Surround mode (each mode can be set separately). 10 to 90 High Bit / Creates a wider dynamic range with OFF High digital sources like CDs or DVDs. Sampling ON Digital May improve the quality of sound in a OFF Noise noisy source (for example, cassette Reduction or video tape with lots of background ON (DNR) noise) when switched on. Dual Mono Specifies how dual mono encoded CH1 - Channel Dolby Digital and DTS soundtracks 1 is heard only should be played. Dual mono is not widely used, but is sometimes CH2 - Channel necessary when two languages need 2 is heard only to be sent to separate channels. CH1 CH2 - Both channels heard from front speakers Dynamic Specifies the amount of dynamic OFF Range range adjustment to Dolby Digital Control and DTS movie soundtracks (you MAX (DRC) may want to use this when listening to surround sound at low volumes). MID Dialog Localizes dialog in the center OFF Enhance- channel to make it stand out from menta other background sounds in a TV or ON movie soundtrack. SACD Gainc Brings out detail in SACDs by maximizing the dynamic range (during digital processing). 0 to 6 (dB) default: 0 (dB) Sound Delay Some monitors have a slight delay 0.0 to 6.0 when showing video, so the (frames) soundtrack will be slightly out of sync 1 second = 30 with the picture. By adding a bit of frames (NTSC) delay, you can adjust the sound to match the presentation of the video. HDMId Specifies the routing of the HDMI audio signal out of this receiver (amp) or through to a TV or plasma display. AMP THROUGH Digital Converts video signals for output ON Video from the MONITOR OUT jacks for all Conversion video types. OFF Brightness Adjusts the overall brightness. -10 to +10 default: 0 66 En