Yamaha DVX-S100 Owner's Manual - Page 66

SP DLY TIME (speaker delay time), 4 D. RANGE (dynamic range)

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SET MENU 3 SP DLY TIME (speaker delay time) Use this feature to adjust the delay of the center channel sounds. This feature works when there is sound output from the center speaker, with a source like Dolby Digital or DTS, etc. Ideally, the center speaker should be the same distance from the main listening position as the left and right speakers. However, in most home situations, the center speaker is placed in line with the front speakers. By delaying the sound from the center speaker, the apparent distance from the center speaker to the main listening position can be adjusted to make it seem the same as the distance between the front left and right speaker to the listening position. Adjusting the delay time for the center speaker is especially important for giving depth to the dialogue. Control range: CENTER 0 to 5 ms Initial setting: CENTER 0 ms Press j / i to increase or decrease the delay of the center channel sounds. Center speaker image C L C R 4 D. RANGE (dynamic range) Use this feature to adjust the dynamic range. This setting is effective only when this unit is decoding Dolby Digital signals. Choices: MAX, STD (standard), MIN (minimum) MAX Select the "MAX" for feature films. STD Select the "STD" for general use. MIN Select the "MIN" for listening to sources at low volume levels. Note • Some types of the Dolby Digital software do not support "MIN" for the dynamic range. If "MIN" is selected to play this type of software, the volume may be extremely lowered fall greatly, sharply. If this happens, select "MAX" or "STD". 5 L/R BALANCE (balance of the front left and right speakers) Use this feature to adjust the balance of the output level from the front left and right speakers. Control range: 20 steps each for L/R Initial setting: 0 dB for L/R Press i to decrease the output level for the front left speaker. Press j for the front right speaker. RL RR 6 HP TONE CTRL (headphone tone control) y • Increasing the delay by 1 ms simulates moving the speakers about 30 cm (one foot) farther away from the listening position. Use this feature to adjust the level of the bass and treble when you use your headphones. Control range (dB): BASS 6 to +3 TRBL (treble) ..... -6 to +3 Initial setting: BASS 0 dB TRBL 0 dB Press i to increase the level of the bass and treble, and press j to decrease the level. 62

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SET MENU
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C
C
R
RL
RR
3 SP DLY TIME (speaker delay
time)
Use this feature to adjust the delay of the center channel
sounds. This feature works when there is sound output
from the center speaker, with a source like Dolby Digital
or DTS, etc. Ideally, the center speaker should be the
same distance from the main listening position as the left
and right speakers.
However, in most home situations, the center speaker is
placed in line with the front speakers. By delaying the
sound from the center speaker, the apparent distance from
the center speaker to the main listening position can be
adjusted to make it seem the same as the distance
between the front left and right speaker to the listening
position. Adjusting the delay time for the center speaker
is especially important for giving depth to the dialogue.
Control range:
CENTER
.............
0 to 5 ms
Initial setting:
CENTER
.............
0 ms
Press
j
/
i
to increase or decrease the delay
of the center channel sounds.
y
Increasing the delay by 1 ms simulates moving the speakers
about 30 cm (one foot) farther away from the listening position.
Center speaker image
4 D. RANGE (dynamic range)
Use this feature to adjust the dynamic range. This setting
is effective only when this unit is decoding Dolby Digital
signals.
Choices:
MAX
, STD (standard), MIN (minimum)
MAX
Select the
MAX
for feature films.
STD
Select the
STD
for general use.
MIN
Select the
MIN
for listening to sources at low volume
levels.
Note
Some types of the Dolby Digital software do not support
MIN
for the dynamic range. If
MIN
is selected to play this
type of software, the volume may be extremely lowered fall
greatly, sharply. If this happens, select
MAX
or
STD
.
5 L/R BALANCE (balance of the
front left and right speakers)
Use this feature to adjust the balance of the output level
from the front left and right speakers.
Control range:
20 steps each for L/R
Initial setting:
0 dB for L/R
Press
i
to decrease the output level for the
front left speaker. Press
j
for the front right
speaker.
6 HP TONE CTRL (headphone tone
control)
Use this feature to adjust the level of the bass and treble
when you use your headphones.
Control range (dB):
BASS
...................
6 to +3
TRBL (treble)
.....
6 to +3
Initial setting:
BASS
...................
0 dB
TRBL
..................
0 dB
Press
i
to increase the level of the bass and treble, and
press
j
to decrease the level.