Manual
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Play a program source with the w_],Ii_, _ mark
• The Dolby Digital indicator lights
whe_ playing Dolby Dig tal sources
Operate the 61/71 Surround butto_ to switch
Surround Back CH ON/OFF
• The DTS indicator lights when _k_#_
"C{, Llg/t playing DTS sources _,_'_
• The SIGNAL DETECT indictor lights
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When the SIGNAL DETECT indictor is lit, we
recomme_d turning the surrou_d back channel
using the 61/71 Surround button on the
remote control unit and main unit during
playback
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_,,_ • Lights when the 61/71 Surround
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SB CH OUT SB CH OUT
-MTRX ON - --MTRX ON -
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NOTE: The display on the scree_ differs depending o_ whether you are peHorming the operation from
the main unit or the remote control unit
Select the various parameters 6 Adiust the parameter settings
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• Dialogue Normalization
The dialogue normalization function is activated automatically when playing Dolby D gital program sources
Dialogue normalization is a basic function of Dolby Digtal which automatically normalizes the dialog level
{standard bye1) of the signals which are recorded at d fferent levels for different program sources, such as DVD,
DTV and other future formats that will use Dolby Digi[al
These contents can be verified with the STATUS button
................................... I The number ndicates the normalization level when the currently playing
i i..,i. ..... ,:i ,.ii._ program is normalized to the standard level
NOTE: Whe_ "Default" is selected and the ] cursor button is pressed, "CINEMA EQ" and "DCOMR" are
automatically turned off, "LFE" is reset, and the tone is set to the default value
Surround parameters _2
CINEMA EQ, (Cinema Equalizer):
The Cinema EQ fu_ctio_ gently decreases the level of the extreme high freque_c_es r c_r_per_sat_r_g f_
ovedy_bright sou_di_g motion picture soundtracks Select this fu_ct on if the sound from the front speakers
is too bright
This function only works i_]the Dolby Pro Logc, Dolby Dig tal, DTS Surround and WIDE SCREEN modes (The
same contents are set for all operating modes)
D.COMP, (Dynamic Range Compression):
Motion picture soundtracks have tremendous dynamic ra_]ge (the co_]trast between ve W soft and very loud
sounds) For listening late at night, or whenever the maximum sound level s lower than usual, the Dynamic
Range Compression allows you to hear all of the sounds n the soundtrack (but with reduced dynamic range)
(This only works when playing program sources recorded in Dolby Digilal or DTS) Select one of the four
parameters {"OFF", "LOW", "MID" {middle) or "Hi" {high)) Set to OFF for normal listening
LFE (Low Frequency Effect}:
This sets the level of the LFE (Low Frequency Effect) sounds included i_ the source when playing program
sources recorded in Dolby Digital or DTS
If the sound produced from the subwoofer sounds distorted due to the LPE signals when playing Dolby Digital
or DTS sources when the peak limiter is turned off with the subwoofer peak limit level setting {system setup
menu)r adiust the level as necessary
Program source and adjustment range:
1 Dolby Digtal: -10 dB to g dB
2 DTS Surround: -lg dB to gdB
When DTS encoded movie software is played, it is recommended that the LEE LEVEL be set to
0 dB for correct DTS playback
When DTS encoded music software is played, it is recommended that the LFE LEVEL be set to
-10 dB for correct DTS playback.
TONE:
This adjusts the to_e control (See "Surround parameters _'" o_ page 32)
AFDM (Auto Flag Detect Mode):
Turns the auto flag detect mode o_ and off
For _chan_el Dolby Digital/DTS sources:
The surround back channel play mode can be selected when the AFDM {Auto Flag Detect Mode) is set to
"OFF" The parameters that can be selected are the same as the "Non-Flag Source SBch Output"
settings
When the AFDM (A_to Fag Detect Model is set to "ON", the setting selected at "Non-Flag Source SBch
Output" are displayed (See page 12)
If you wish to change the setting, set the APDM {Auto Flag Detect Model to "OFFr'
SB CH OUT (6.1/7.1 Surround):
(1) Dolby Digtal/DTS source
"OFF" ..................... Playback is conducted without using the surround back speaker
"NON MTRX r' ......... Playback is conducted using the surround back speaker
The same signals those of the surround channels are output from the surround back
channels
"MTRX ON" ............ Playback is conducted using the surround back speaker
Surround back chnnel is reproduced using digital matrix processing
(2) Other source
"OFF" ..................... Playback is conducted without using the surround back speaker
"ON" ....................... Playback is conducted using the surround back speaker
NOTE: This operation can be performed directly using the "61/71 Surround" button on the main unit's panel
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