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Changing the initial setting of DVD (continued)
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Disc language
Indicator
AUDIO
Setting
A language for audio can be set.
You can specify a language for dialogues and narration.
English French
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Selecting a language for "DISC LAN-
GUAGE", etc.
Check the code of the language (See the language code list on page 65).
Example: When you select HU (Hungarian)
Thank y ou
Merci
1
On the initial setting screen, select
"DISC LANGUAGE" (see steps 1 - 3 on page 42), and select "MENU" and press the ENTER button.
DISC LANGUAGE
AUDIO
SUB TITLE
MENU
ENGLISH
ENGLISH
ENGLISH
ENTER
SELECT
ENTER RETURN
SUB TITLE
2
Press the or button to select "H" for the first letter.
A language for subtitle can be set.
The subtitle is displayed in a specified language.
English French
DISC LANGUAGE
MENU 1 H
MENU 2 A
3
Press the or button to move the cursor to the "MENU 2".
DISC LANGUAGE
MENU 1 H
MENU 2 A
Thank you Merci
4
Press the or button to select "U" for the second letter.
MENU
DISC LANGUAGE
MENU 1 H
MENU 2 U
A language for disc menus can be set.
Menu screens are displayed in a specified language.
English French
5
Press the ENTER button.
6
Press the RETURN button twice.
The new setting is memorized.
CAST
STAFF
ACTEURS
PERSONNEL
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Changing the default settings of the amplifier
Change settings according to the connected speakers.
Speaker size setting (See pages 46, 47.)
Speaker delay setting (See page 47.)
Speaker level setting (See page 48.)
Test tone (See page 48.)
Changing crossover frequency (See page 49.)
Example:
If the right surround speaker is 10 feet (3.3 m) away from the listening position, change settings as shown below (adjust the SR).
CT CT
FL FR FL FR
If you press during the operation, you can go back one step.
SW SW
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SL SR SL
10 feet
(3.3 m)
SR
Default setting: 6 feet (2 m)
1 In "Speaker delay setting", set the right surround speaker (SR) to 10 feet (3.3 m).
2 In "Speaker level setting", slightly increase the level of the right surround speaker as it is a little farther than others (see page 48).
3 In "Test tone", check the sound from each speaker (see page 48).
Notes:
" The subwoofer setting applies to a subwoofer connected to SUBWOOFER PRE
OUT.
" You cannot change the default settings while playing SACD/DVD-Audio discs.
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Speaker size setting
You can change the sizes of the front speakers, center speaker, and surround speakers, or turn on or off the center speaker, surround speakers, or subwoofer.
1
Set the MODE 1/MODE 2 switch to MODE 2 and press the AMP SET
UP button.
2
Within 10 seconds, press the or button to select "SP SIZE", and press the ENTER button.
3
Within 10 seconds, press the or button to select the desired speaker.
The indicators of selected speakers flash.
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Within 10 seconds, press the or button to select their sizes.
To set sizes of other speakers, repeat the operation from step 3.
5
Press the RETURN button twice.
The setting is complete.
When you select "LARGE", all channel signals are sent to the speaker.
When you select "SMALL", frequencies below the value you set for crossover frequency (see page 49) are sent to the subwoofer.
Speaker type
Front speaker (Left, Right)
Center speaker
Surround speaker (Left, Right)
Subwoofer
F-LARGE *
F-SMALL
C-LARGE *
C-SMALL
C-NO
S-LARGE *
S-SMALL
S-NO
SW-YES *
SW-NO
Speaker size
Large diameter
Small diameter
Large diameter
Small diameter
OFF
Large diameter
Small diameter
OFF
ON
OFF
(*) indicates the default setting.
Notes:
" The speaker size setting is only available for the subwoofer if the input is set to tuner, or the surround is "STEREO" or "VIRTUAL".
" On some DVD-Audio or SACD discs, the subwoofer may not produce sound even if the speaker size is set to "SMALL".
" "F-SMALL" and "SW-NO" cannot be combined. If the subwoofer is changed to
"SW-NO" while the front speakers are set to "F-SMALL", they are changed to "F-
LARGE". When the front speakers are changed to "F-SMALL" while the subwoofer is set to "SW-NO", it is changed to "SW-YES".
" If "LARGE" is set for a small speaker, malfunction may result. Be sure to set the speaker size to "SMALL".
" When the center and surround speakers and subwoofer are not connected, set the speaker size to "C-NO", "S-NO" and "SW-NO". Otherwise, the protection circuit may be activated and the power is turned off.
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Speaker delay setting
When some of the speakers are at a different distance from the listening point, you can select the speaker delay to make it seem as though the speaker distances are the same.
1
Set the MODE 1/MODE 2 switch to MODE 2 and press the AMP SET
UP button.
2
Within 10 seconds, press the or button to select "SP DELAY", and press the ENTER button.
3
Within 30 seconds, press the or button to select the desired speaker.
The indicator of the selected speaker flashes.
4
Within 30 seconds, press the or button to select the distance.
" You can change the distance in 1 foot (0.3 m) steps.
" To set the distance of other speakers, repeat the operation from step 3.
5
Press the RETURN button twice.
The setting is complete.
Speaker type
FL Front speaker (Left)
CT Center speaker
FR Front speaker (Right)
SR Surround speaker (Right)
SL Surround speaker (Left)
SW Subwoofer
Delay range
1 to 29 ft
1 to 29 ft
1 to 29 ft
1 to 29 ft
1 to 29 ft
1 to 29 ft
Default setting
6 ft (2 m)
6 ft (2 m)
6 ft (2 m)
6 ft (2 m)
6 ft (2 m)
6 ft (2 m)
Notes:
" The speaker delay setting is only available for the front speakers and subwoofer if the input is set to tuner, or the surround is "STEREO" or "VIRTUAL".
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The speaker delay setting is invalid while playing DVD-Audio or SACD discs (valid for the CD layer of SACD discs).
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Speaker level setting
If sounds from the speakers are uneven, you can equalize them by adjusting the speaker levels.
1
Set the MODE 1/MODE 2 switch to MODE 2 and press the AMP SET
UP button.
2
Within 10 seconds, press the or button to select "SP LEVEL", and press the ENTER button.
3
Within 10 seconds, press the or button to select the desired speaker.
The indicator of the selected speaker flashes.
4
Within 10 seconds, press the or button to adjust the level.
" You can adjust the level at 1 dB intervals.
" To adjust the levels of other speakers, repeat the operation from step 3.
5
Press the RETURN button twice.
The setting is complete.
Speaker type
FL Front speaker (Left)
CT Center speaker
FR Front speaker (Right)
SR Surround speaker (Right)
SL Surround speaker (Left)
SW Subwoofer
Level range
- 10 dB to + 10 dB
- 10 dB to + 10 dB
- 10 dB to + 10 dB
- 10 dB to + 10 dB
- 10 dB to + 10 dB
- 10 dB to + 10 dB
Default setting
0 dB
0 dB
0 dB
0 dB
0 dB
0 dB
Notes:
" The speaker level setting is only available for the front speakers and subwoofer if the input is set to tuner, or the surround is "STEREO" or "VIRTUAL".
" If subwoofer sound is distorted, lower the subwoofer level.
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Test tone
You can check each speaker sound by a test tone. Readjust the volume set in
"Speaker level setting".
1
Set the MODE 1/MODE 2 switch to MODE 2 and press the AMP SET
UP button.
2
Within 10 seconds, press the or button to select "TONE", and press the ENTER button.
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The test tone will be heard from each speaker, in order, at about 2-second intervals.
FL CT FR
SW SL
To adjust speaker levels
While the test tone is heard:
Adjust the level with the or button.
Press the or to select a speaker.
3
Press the RETURN button twice.
The setting is complete.
SR
Notes:
" The test tone is produced only from the front speakers and subwoofer if the input source is set to tuner or the surround is "STEREO" or "VIRTUAL".
" If NO (OFF) is selected for a speaker in the speaker size setting, no test tone will be heard from it.
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