Advanced Operations - Onkyo TX-NR818 Instruction Manual

Dolby Volume
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Dolby Volume
See "Dolby Volume" of "Audio Adjust"
Note
• This setting cannot be used in either of the following cases:
– The Pure Audio or Direct listening mode is selected.
– Any of the THX listening modes is selected, with "Loudness
Plus" set to "On" or "Preserve THX Settings" set to "Yes"
(➔ page 62).
• When "Dolby Volume" is set to "On", the "Dynamic EQ" and
"Dynamic Volume" settings of all input selectors are switched to
"Off".
• When "Sound Program" is enabled, the setting must be made
with "Sound Program Edit".
Audyssey ®
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Audyssey
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See "Audyssey" in "Source Setup"
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Dynamic EQ
See "Dynamic EQ" in "Source Setup"
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Dynamic Volume
See "Dynamic Volume" in "Source Setup"
Note
• These technologies can be used when all the following conditions
are met:
– Room Correction and Speaker Setup is completed. Note that
"Audyssey" requires the "Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Full
Calibration" method.
– Any listening mode other than Direct or Pure Audio is selected.
– A pair of headphones is not connected.
• The setting is stored individually for each input selector.
• "Dynamic EQ" and "Dynamic Volume" cannot be selected
when any of the THX listening modes is selected, with
"Loudness Plus" set to "On" or "Preserve THX Settings" set to
"Yes" (➔ page 62).
• When "Sound Program" is enabled, the setting must be made
with "Sound Program Edit".
Late Night
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Late Night
(➔ page 65).
For Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital Plus sources, the
options are:
Off
Low:
Small reduction in dynamic range.
High:
Large reduction in dynamic range.
For Dolby TrueHD sources, the options are:
Auto:
The Late Night function is set to "On" or "Off"
automatically.
Off
On
Turn this setting on to reduce the dynamic range of Dolby
Digital material so that you can still hear quiet parts even
67).
when listening at low volume levels—ideal for watching
movies late at night when you don't want to disturb
anyone.
(➔ page 67).
Note
• The effect of the Late Night function depends on the material that
(➔ page 68).
you are playing and the intention of the original sound designer,
and with some material there will be little or no effect when you
select the different options.
• The Late Night function can be used only when the input source
is Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, or Dolby TrueHD.
• The Late Night function is set to "Off" when the AV receiver is
set to standby. For Dolby TrueHD sources, it will be set to
"Auto".
• With Dolby TrueHD sources, the Late Night function cannot be
used when "TrueHD Loudness Management" is set to "Off".
• The Late Night function cannot be used when "Dolby Volume"
is set to "On".
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Advanced Operations

Music Optimizer
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Music Optimizer
Off
On
The Music Optimizer function enhances the sound quality
of compressed music files. When set to "On", the M.Opt
indicator lights on the AV receiver's display.
Note
• The Music Optimizer function only works with PCM digital
audio input signals with a sampling rate below 48 kHz and analog
audio input signals.
• The Music Optimizer is disabled when the Direct or Pure Audio
listening mode is selected.
• The setting is stored individually for each input selector.
• When "Sound Program" is enabled, the setting must be made
with "Sound Program Edit".