Denon DN-500AV Owner's Manual page 67

Setting items
Height Gain Low : Reduce the front height channel volume.
Control the front height Middle : Front height channel sound is output with standard sound
channel volume. volume.
High : Increase the front height channel volume.
NOTE
"Height Gain" is displayed for the following settings.
• When "Amp Assign" (vpage 65) is set to "F.HEIGHT".
• When the "Speaker Config." – "F.Height" setting
other than to "None".
• When surround mode is "PLgz" or the PLgz decoder is used.
ON : Audio is output from the front height speaker.
PLgz Height
OFF : Audio is not output from the front height speaker.
Determine whether to use
front height channel.
NOTE
• "PLgz Height" is displayed with the settings listed below.
• When the "Speaker Config." – "F.Height" setting
set to other than "None".
• "PLgz 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.
AFDM ON : Set.
OFF : Do not set.
(Auto flag detect mode)
Detect the source's
[Example] Playing Dolby Digital software (with EX flag)
surround back channel
• When "AFDM" is set to "ON", the surround mode is automatically set
signal and set the
to the DOLBY D + PLgx C mode.
optimum surround mode
• To play in the DOLBY DIGITAL EX mode, set "AFDM" to "OFF" and
automatically.
"Surr.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 "Surr.Parameter" – "S.Back" to "MTRX ON" or "PLgx C".
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Setting details
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Setting items
n For 2-channel sources
S.Back
Sets the method of
ON : The surround back channel is used.
generating of the surround
OFF : No signal is played from the surround back channels.
back channel.
n For multi-channel sources
Set the decoding method for the surround back channel.
z1
ON : Convert the 5.1-channel source of the DTS/DTS-HD input
signals to the 7.1-channel output recommended by DTS and then play.
MTRX ON : Generate and play the surround back channel signals from
the surround channel signals by means of the Dolby Digital EX decoder.
ES MTRX
from the surround channel signals of the DTS source by means of the
DTS-ES decoder.
PLgx C
the signals in the Dolby Pro Logic gx Cinema mode.
PLgx M : 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 the 5.1-channel source of DTS/
DTS-HD.
z2 This can be selected when playing DTS sources.
z3 This can be selected when "Speaker Config." – "S.Back"
(vpage 65) is set to "2spkrs".
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" (vpage 65) is "None",
"S.Back" is not displayed.
Subwoofer ON : The subwoofer is used.
Turn subwoofer output on OFF : The subwoofer is not used.
and off.
NOTE
This can be set when the surround mode is "DIRECT" (vpage 33) and
the "Subwoofer Mode" (vpage 66) is "LFE+Main".
Default Yes : Reset to the defaults.
The "Surr.Parameter" No : Do not reset to the defaults.
settings are returned to the
When you select "Default" and press
default settings.
the "Return settings to the default?" prompt
is displayed. Select either "Yes" or "No", and
press
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Setting details
z2
: Generate and play the surround back channel signals
z3
: Generate and play the surround back signals by decoding
ENTER
,
ENTER
.
Audio Adjust