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RQT7972
Sound field and sound quality/Other useful functions
You can adjust the amount of bass. The unit automatically selects
the most suitable setting according to the type of playing source.
Press [SUBWOOFER LEVEL].
≥When DVD-Video or DVD-RAM is selected
SUB W 4 (factory preset)>SUB W 1>SUB W 2>SUB W 3
^--------------------------------------------------------------------------}
≥When another source is selected
SUB W 2 (factory preset)>SUB W 3>SUB W 4>SUB W 1
^--------------------------------------------------------------------------}
The setting you make is retained, and recalled every time you play
the same type of source.
This is one of the ways to get appropriate surround effects.
Preparation
Press [DVD/CD].
1 While stopped and no on-screen display is shown
Press [SHIFT]i[TEST] to output a test
signal.
L: Front left C: Center R: Front right
RS: Right surround LS: Left surround
≥There is no output from SW (subwoofer) channel.
2 Press [VOLUME, r] or [s] to set the
volume level normally used for listening.
3 Press [3] (increase) or [4] (decrease) to
adjust the speaker level for each speaker.
C, RS, LS: `6dB to i6dB
(L, R: Only the balance is adjustable.)
≥To adjust the balance of the front speakers
While outputting the test signal, press [2, 1].
≥Adjust the speaker level to the same level as the front
speakers.
To stop the test signal
Press [SHIFT]i[TEST] again.
∫ To adjust speaker level during play
(Effective when playing multi-channel audio or when Dolby Pro
Logic II or Super Surround is on.)
1 Press [CH SELECT] to select the speaker.
L #C #R #RS #LS #SW
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SW: Subwoofer
≥You can adjust SW only if the disc includes a subwoofer
channel.
≥“SW” does not appear on the display and is not adjustable
when Dolby Pro Logic II is turned on.
≥“S” appears on the display when “MUSIC” or “MOVIE” is
selected with Super Surround (➜ page 30). In this case, you
can adjust both surround speaker levels at the same time
using [3, 4].
S:
`
6dB to
i
6dB
2 Press [3] (increase) or [4] (decrease) to adjust the
speaker level for each speaker.
C, RS, LS, SW: `6dB to i6dB
(L, R: Only the balance is adjustable.)
≥To adjust the balance of the front speakers
While “L” or “R” is selected, press [2, 1].
Subwoofer level
Speaker level adjustments
SUBWOOFER
LEVEL
PL
DIGITAL
L
S
C R
LS RS
LFE
PRG
RND
PGM
H.BASS
12
DVD
MODE
DISC
T G S.SRND D.MIX SLP
MONO
STCT
TUNED
RAM
RDS PS PTY
W
CD
DTS
SHIFT
TEST
CH SELECT
Other useful functions
Press [SHIFT]i[SLEEP] to select the time (in
minutes).
SLEEP 30_----)SLEEP 60_----)SLEEP 90
^""""" OFF(_ SLEEP 120(__}
To cancel the timer
Press [SHIFT]i[SLEEP] to select “OFF”.
To confirm the remaining time
Press [SHIFT]i[SLEEP] again.
To change the setting
Repeat the procedure from the beginning.
Press [MUTING].
“MUTING” flashes on the unit’s display.
To cancel
≥Press [MUTING] again or reduce the volume to minimum (– – dB),
then raise it to the required level.
≥Muting is canceled when you switch the unit to standby.
1 Reduce the volume and connect the
headphones (not included).
Headphone plug type: 3.5 mm (
1
/8z) stereo
2 Adjust headphone volume with
[VOLUME].
≥Audio is automatically switched to stereo (2-channel).
[Note]
Avoid listening for prolonged periods of time to prevent hearing
damage.
Sleep timer
Muting
Using headphones
SHIFT
SLEEP
QUICK OSD
D.MIX SLP
SETUP
MUTING