Zenith DVT721 Operation Guide - Page 13

AUDIO, 1 Speaker Setup

Page 13 highlights

AUDIO Each DVD disc has a variety of audio output options. Set the receiver's AUDIO options according to the type of audio system you use. 5.1 Speaker Setup Make the following settings for the built-in 5.1 channel surround decoder. 1. Press ENTER and 5.1 Speaker Setup menu appears. Installation and Setup Dynamic Range Control (DRC) With the DVD*1 format, you can hear a program's soundtrack in the most accurate and realistic presentation, thanks to digital audio technology. However, you may wish to compress the dynamic range of the audio output (the difference between the loudest sounds and the quietest ones). Then, you may listen to a movie at a lower volume without losing clarity of sound. Set DRC to On for this effect. *1: Dolby Digital only Vocal Set Vocal to On only when a multi-channel karaoke DVD is playing. The karaoke channels on the disc will mix into normal stereo sound. 2. Use b / B to select the desired speaker. 3. Adjust options using v / V / b / B buttons. 4. Press ENTER to confirm your selection. Returns to the previous menu. Speaker selection Select a speaker that you want to adjust. [Front speaker (Front L), Front speaker (Front R), Center Speaker (Center), Subwoofer (SubWoofer), Rear speaker (Rear L), Rear speaker (Rear R)] Note: Certain speaker settings are prohibited by the Dolby Digital licensing agreement. Size Since the speaker settings are fixed, you cannot change the settings. Volume Press b / B to adjust the output level of the selected speaker. (-5dB ~ 5dB) Distance If you connected speakers to your DVD/CD Receiver, setting the Distance lets the speakers know how far the sound has to travel to reach your set listening point. This allows the sound from each speaker to reach the listener at the same time. Press b / B to adjust the Distance of the selected speaker. (You can't adjust front / Woofer speakers) Test Press b / B to test the signals of each speaker. Adjust the volume to match the volume of test signals memorized in the system. Front Left (L) → Center → Front Right (R) → Rear Right (R) → Rear Left (L) → SubWoofer 13

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25

13
Installation and Setup
AUDIO
Each DVD disc has a variety of audio output options.
Set the receiver’s AUDIO options according to the
type of audio system you use.
Dynamic Range Control (DRC)
With the DVD*
1
format, you can hear a program’s
soundtrack in the most accurate and realistic
presentation, thanks to digital audio technology.
However, you may wish to compress the dynamic
range of the audio output (the difference between the
loudest sounds and the quietest ones). Then, you may
listen to a movie at a lower volume without losing
clarity of sound. Set DRC to On for this effect.
*1: Dolby Digital only
Vocal
Set Vocal to On only when a multi-channel karaoke
DVD is playing. The karaoke channels on the disc will
mix into normal stereo sound.
5.1 Speaker Setup
Make the following settings for the built-in 5.1 channel
surround decoder.
1.
Press ENTER and 5.1 Speaker Setup menu
appears.
2.
Use
b
/
B
to select the desired speaker.
3.
Adjust options using
v
/
V
/
b
/
B
buttons.
4.
Press ENTER to confirm your selection. Returns to
the previous menu.
Speaker selection
Select a speaker that you want to adjust. [Front
speaker (Front L), Front speaker (Front R), Center
Speaker (Center), Subwoofer (SubWoofer), Rear
speaker (Rear L), Rear speaker (Rear R)]
Note:
Certain speaker settings are prohibited by the Dolby
Digital licensing agreement.
Size
Since the speaker settings are fixed, you cannot
change the settings.
Volume
Press
b
/
B
to adjust the output level of the selected
speaker. (-5dB ~ 5dB)
Distance
If you connected speakers to your DVD/CD Receiver,
setting the Distance lets the speakers know how far
the sound has to travel to reach your set listening
point. This allows the sound from each speaker to
reach the listener at the same time.
Press
b
/
B
to adjust the Distance of the selected
speaker. (You can’t adjust front / Woofer speakers)
Test
Press
b
/
B
to test the signals of each speaker. Adjust
the volume to match the volume of test signals
memorized in the system.
Front Left (L)
Center
Front Right (R)
Rear Right (R)
Rear Left (L)
SubWoofer