Audio Adjust - Denon AVR-891 Owner's Manual

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Audio/Video Adjust

Audio Adjust

n Surround Parameter
Adjust surround sound parameters. It may not be possible to set this item depending on the input signal
Setting items
n In the PLgx or PLg mode
Mode
Set the play modes for the
Cinema : Surround sound mode optimized for movie sources.
different surround modes.
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 Parameter" – "F.Height" (vpage 51) 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 ON : "Cinema EQ" is used.
Soften the treble range OFF : "Cinema EQ" is not used.
of movie soundtracks for
better understanding.
DRC Auto : Automatic dynamic range compression on/off control according to
Compress dynamic range source. This can be set in the Dolby TrueHD mode.
(difference between loud Low / Mid / High : These set the compression level.
and soft sounds). OFF : Dynamic range compression always off.
D.Comp Low / Mid / High : These set the compression level.
Compress dynamic range OFF : Turn dynamic range compression off.
(difference between loud
and soft sounds).
LFE –10dB – 0dB
Adjust the low-frequency
For proper playback of the different sources, we recommend setting
effects level (LFE).
to the values below.
• Dolby Digital sources : "0dB"
• DTS movie sources : "0dB"
• DTS music sources : "–10dB"
C.Image 0.0 – 1.0 (0.3)
Assign center channel
signal to front left and right
channels for wider sound.
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Remote control operation
buttons
Default settings are underlined.
Setting details
Move the cursor
(Up/Down/Left/Right)
Setting items
Panorama ON : Set.
Assign front L/R signal also OFF : Do not set.
to surround channels for
wider sound.
Dimension 0 – 6 (3)
Shift sound image center
to front or rear to adjust
playback balance.
C.Width 0 – 7 (3)
Assign center channel
signal to front left and right
channels for wider sound.
Delay Time 0ms – 300ms (30ms)
Adjust delay time to control
sound stage size.
Effect Lev. 1 – 15 (10)
Adjust effect signal level.
Set to a lower level if the positioning and sense of phase of the
surround signals seems unnatural.
Room Size Small : Simulate acoustics of a small room.
Determine size of acoustic Medium-S : Simulate acoustics of a medium-small room.
environment. 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 ON : Set.
(Auto flag detect mode) OFF : Do not set.
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.
"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 C".
Confirm the setting
Setting details
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