Denon AVR-3312 Stereo Receiver User Manual


 
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Audio Adjust
n Surround Parameters
Default settings are underlined.
The items (parameters) that can be adjusted depend on the signal being input and the currently
set surround mode. For details on the adjustable parameters, see “Surround modes and surround
parameters” (vpage133).
NOTE
•Some setting items cannot be set while playback is stopped. Make the settings during playback.
•You cannot set the surround parameters in the PURE DIRECT mode.
Setting items Setting details
Mode
Set the play modes for the
different surround modes.
n In the PLgx or PLg mode
Cinema : Surround sound mode optimized for movie sources.
Music : Surround sound mode optimized for music sources.
Game : Surround sound mode optimized for games.
Pro Logic : Dolby Pro Logic playback mode (PLg mode only).
n In the PLgz mode
Height : Dolby PLgz Height playback mode.
n In the DTS NEO:6 mode
Cinema : Surround sound mode optimized for movie sources.
Music : Surround sound mode optimized for music sources.
•When “Surround Parameters” – “PLgz Height” (vpage98) is set to
“ON”, the “Height” mode is set automatically.
•The “Music” mode is also effective for movie sources including a lot of
stereo music.
Cinema EQ
Soften the treble range
of movie soundtracks for
better understanding.
ON : “Cinema EQ” is used.
OFF : “Cinema EQ” is not used.
DRC
Compress dynamic range
(difference between loud
and soft sounds).
Auto : Automatic dynamic range compression on/off control according to
source. This can be set in the Dolby TrueHD mode.
Low / Middle / High : These set the compression level.
OFF : Dynamic range compression always off.
D.COMP
Compress dynamic range
(difference between loud
and soft sounds).
OFF : Turn dynamic range compression off.
Low / Middle / High : These set the compression level.
AUDIO/VIDEO ADJUST
Setting items Setting details
LFE
Adjust the low-frequency
effects level (LFE).
–10dB – 0dB
For proper playback of the different sources, we recommend setting
to the values below.
•Dolby Digital sources : “0dB”
•DTS movie sources : “0dB”
•DTS music sources : “–10dB”
Center Image
Assign center channel
signal to front left and right
channels for wider sound.
0.0 – 1.0 (0.3)
Panorama
Assign front L/R signal also
to surround channels for
wider sound.
ON : Set.
OFF : Do not set.
Dimension
Shift sound image center
to front or rear to adjust
playback balance.
0 – 6 (3)
Center Width
Assign center channel
signal to front left and right
channels for wider sound.
0 – 7 (3)
Delay Time
Adjust delay time to control
sound stage size.
0ms – 300ms (30ms)
Effect Level
Adjust effect signal level.
1 – 15 (10)
Set to a lower level if the positioning and sense of phase of the
surround signals seems unnatural.
Room Size
Determine size of acoustic
environment.
Small : Simulate acoustics of a small room.
Medium small : Simulate acoustics of a medium-small room.
Medium : Simulate acoustics of a medium room.
Medium large : Simulate acoustics of a medium-large room.
Large : Simulate acoustics of a large room.
NOTE
“Room Size” does not indicate the size of the room in which sources are
played.
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