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Remote control operation
buttons
Move the cursor
(Up/Down/Left/Right)
Confirm the setting Return to previous menu
Setting items Setting details
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 Lev.
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-S : Simulate acoustics of a medium-small room.
Medium : Simulate acoustics of a medium room.
Medium-L : 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.
AFDM
(Auto flag detect mode)
Detect the source’s
surround back channel
signal and set the
optimum surround mode
automatically.
ON : Set.
OFF : Do not set.
[Example] Playing Dolby Digital software (with EX flag)
• When “AFDM” is set to “ON”, the surround mode is automatically set
to the DOLBY D + PLgx C mode.
• To play in the DOLBY DIGITAL EX mode, set “AFDM” to “OFF” and
“Surround Parameter” – “S.Back” to “MTRX ON”.
Some Dolby Digital EX sources do not include EX flags. If the playback
mode does not switch automatically even when “AFDM” is set to
“ON”, set “Surround Parameter” – “S.Back” to “MTRX ON” or
“PLgx CINEMA”.
Audio Adjust
Setting items Setting details
S.Back
Sets the method of
generating of the surround
back channel.
n For 2-channel sources
ON : The surround back channel is used.
OFF : No signal is played from the surround back channels.
n For Multi-channel sources
Set the decoding method for the surround back channel.
DSCRT ON : Play the surround back signals included in the 7.1-channel
source.
MTRX ON : Generate and play the surround back signals from the
surround channel signals.
ES MTRX
z1
: Generate and play the surround back signals from the
surround channel signals of the DTS source.
ES DSCRT
z2
: Play the surround back signals included in the
6.1-channel DTS source.
PLgx CINEMA
z3
: Generate and play the surround back signals by
decoding the signals in the Dolby Pro Logic gx Cinema mode.
PLgx MUSIC : Generate and play the surround back signals by
decoding the signals in the Dolby Pro Logic gx Music mode.
OFF : Do not play the surround back channel.
z1 This can be selected when playing DTS sources.
z2 This can be selected when playing DTS sources including a signal to
identify discrete 6.1-channel signals.
z3 This can be selected when “Speaker Config.” – “S.Back” (vpage53)
is set to “2sp”.
• This can also be set by pressing STANDARD.
• If the source being played contains a surround
back signal, the decoder type is automatically
selected by the AFDM function. Set “AFDM” to
“OFF” to switch to your preferred decoder.
NOTE
If the setting in “Speaker Config.” – “S.Back” (vpage53) is “None”,
“S.Back” is not displayed.
Front Height
Determine whether to use
front height channel.
ON : Audio is output from the front height speaker.
OFF : Audio is not output from the front height speaker.
NOTE
• “Front Height” is displayed with the settings listed below.
• When “Amp Assign” (vpage52) is set to “Front Height”.
• When the “Speaker Config.” – “Front Height” setting (vpage53) is
set to other than “None”.
• “Front Height” cannot be set if the HD Audio source being played
includes a front height channel. In this case, the Front height channel
is played back without decoding in PLgz mode, using the input signal.