Adjusting The Sound Field Effects (Parameter); Adjusting The Sound Field Effects (Surround Parameter) - Denon AVR-1610 Owner's Manual

Adjusting the Sound Field Effects (Parameter)

The sound being played in the surround mode can be adjusted to your liking.
The items (parameters) that can be adjusted depend on the signal being input and the currently set surround
mode. For details on the adjustable parameters, see "Surround Modes and Parameters" (vpage 53).
NOTE
Some of the setting items cannot be set while playback is stopped. Set these items during playback.
Adjusting the sound fi eld effects (Surround Parameter)
Setting items
Mode
n In the PLgx, PLg or PLgz mode
Set the play mode for
Cinema : This is the mode for cinema source.
playing 2-channel sources in Music : This is the mode for music source.
Game : This is the mode for game source.
surround.
ProLogic : Dolby Pro Logic playback mode (PLg mode only). (This is
the mode for 4-channel playback (front L, front R, center, surround
(MONO).)
n In the DTS NEO:6 mode
Cinema : This is the mode for cinema source.
Music : This is the mode for music source.
• The "Music" mode is also effective for movie sources including a
lot of stereo music.
• The "Cinema" and "Music" modes can also be set by pressing
or
Cinema EQ OFF : "Cinema EQ" is not used.
Soften the treble range of ON : "Cinema EQ" is used.
movie sound tracks for better
understanding.
Dynamic Range Low/Mid/High : These set the compression level.
Compression (D.Comp)
OFF : Turn dynamic range compression off.
Compress dynamic range
T he "D.Comp" indicator lights when playing DTS source that supports
(difference between loud
the "D.Comp" function.
and soft sounds).
Dynamic Range Control
Auto : Dynamic range compression of Dolby TrueHD sources turns on and
(DRC) off automatically.
Low/Mid/High : These set the compression level.
Compress dynamic range
OFF : Turn dynamic range compression off.
LFE –10dB ~ 0dB
Adjust the low-frequency
For proper playback of the different program sources, we recommend
effects level (LFE).
setting to the values below.
• Dolby Digital sources :
• DTS movie sources :
• DTS music sources :
Remote control
operation buttons
Default settings are underlined.
Setting contents
.
"0dB"
"0dB"
"–10dB"
Displaying the menu
: Moves the cursor (Up/Down/Left/Right)
:
Cancel the menu
Setting items
Center Image 0.0 1.0 (0.3)
~
Assign center channel signal
to front left and right channels
for wider sound.
Panorama ON : Set.
OFF : Do not set.
Assign front L/R signal also
to surround channels, for
wider sound.
Dimension 0 ~ 6 (3)
Shift sound image center
to front or rear, to adjust
playback balance.
Center 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 Level 1 ~ 15 (10)
Adjust the strength of the
Set to a lower level if the positioning and sense of phase of the
surround effect.
surround signals seems unnatural.
Room Size Small : Simulate acoustics of a small room.
Medium small : Simulate acoustics of a medium-small room.
Determine size of acoustic
Medium : Simulate acoustics of a medium room.
environment.
Medium large : Simulate acoustics of a medium-large room.
NOTE
Large : Simulate acoustics of a large room.
"Room Size" does not
indicate the size of the room
in which sources are played.
: Decision the setting
ENGLISH
Setting contents
: Return to previous menu
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