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Setting Item: Multi CH Setup
Adjusting the acoustic image (BI-Phantom)
In most installations, the center speaker must be placed directly between
the front passenger and driver. Using this function, the center channel
information is distributed to the left and right speakers. This creates an
acoustic image simulating a center speaker directly in front of each
listener. Adjusting the center width in PL II MUSIC (see "Using the Pro
Logic II Mode" on page 27), makes this function ineffective.
• Avoid stopping, pausing, switching the disc. cueing. fast-forwarding
or switching the audio channel of this unit while making this
adjustment. The selling is canceled if the Decode mode is switched.
Touch [.... J or
[~J
of BI-Phantom to adjust the level.
The level can be adjusted within the range of -5 to +5. The
higher the level, the more the position of the center speaker is
shifted to the sides.
The BI-Phantom function is turned off by touching [OFF).
• This adjustment is effective when the selling ofthe center speaker
to
SMALL or LARGE in the speaker setup settings.
• This adjustment is ineffective when the speaker is set Center to OFF
in "Setting the Speakers" (page 29).
Mixing bass sound to the rear channel (Rear MIX)
This function mixes the front channel audio signals to the audio signals
output from the rear speakers, improving the sound in the vehicle's rear
seal.
• Avoid stopping, pausing, switching the disc, cueing, fast-forwarding
or switching the audio channel of this unit while making this
adjustment. The selling is canceled
if
the Decode mode is switched.
Touch [.... ) or
[~
) of Rear MIX to adjust the level.
The level can adjusted in five steps: -6, -3, 0, +3 and +6. The
higher the level, the more bass is output from the rear speakers.
(The effect differs according to the software (DVD, etc.).)
The Rear MIX function is turned off by touching [OFF).
• This adjustment is ineffective when the rear speaker setup selling is
set to "OFF".
• For linear PCM signals, the voice is output from the rear speaker
regardless of the REAR FILL and Rear MIX setting.
Achieving powerful high volume sound (Listening Mode)
With Dolby Digital, the dynamic range is compressed so that powerful
sound can be achieved at regular volume levels. This compression can
be canceled to achieve an energetic sound with even greater power, like
the sound in a movie theater. This function works only in the Dolby
Digital mode.
Touch [.... ] or
[~I
of Listening Mode to select STD or MAX.
STD: For powerful sound at regular volume levels
MAX.: For powerful sound at high volumes
• Keep the volume to a level at which sounds outside the vehicle can
still be heard.
3D.EN
Adjusting the speaker levels (Output Level)
The test tones help to make the volume adjustments of the different
speakers. When levels are equal, a strong sense of presence can be heard
from the different speakers at the listening position.
• Avoid stopping, pausing, switching the disc, cueing,fast-forwarding
or switching the audio channel ofthis unit while making this
adjustment. The selling is canceled
if
the decode mode is switched.
Touch [ON) of Output Level.
Test tone output is repeated for each of the different
speaker channels. They will be repeated in the order
shown below.
If no operation is performed for
2
seconds, the channel
switches to the next channel.
Left
~
Center
~
Right
~
Right Surround
~
Left Surround
~
Left
2 While the test tone is being produced from the speakers,
touch [ .... ) or
[~
) of Output Level balance the output from
all the speakers,
• The adjustment range for the different speakers is
-10dB-+10dB,
• Adjust based on the front speakers.
3 Touch [ON) again to turn OFF.
• If a speaker is set to off mode, that speaker's level adjustment cannot
be made. Refer to "Speaker Setup" (page 30).
The PXA-H700 or PXA-H701 can be set according to the playable
frequency range of your speakers.
Check the playable frequency range of the speakers (not including the
subwoofer) before performing this operation to verify whether the
speakers can play low frequencies (of about 80 Hz or less).
• Avoid stopping, pausing, switching the disc, cueing, fast-forwarding
or switching the audio channel of this unit while making this
adjustment. The selling is canceled
if
Decode mode is switched.
Setting item: Speaker Setup
Select the speaker characteristic by touching [ .... ],
[~]
of
the desired speaker setting.
OFF*':
When no speaker is connected.
SMALL:
When a speaker that cannot play low frequencies
(80 Hz or less) is connected.
LARGE*2: When a speaker that can play low frequencies
(80 Hz or less) is connected.
*'
It is not possible to set the front speakers to "OFF".
*2
If the front speakers are set to "SMALL ", the rear and center
speakers cannot be set to "LARGE".
• The subwoofer can be set only to ON/OFF.
• If the center speaker is turned "OFF", the center channel's audio
signals are added to the audio si[?nals outputfrom thefront speakers.
• If you set the speaker response to "OFF", also set the speaker selling
to "OFF" (page 30).
• Perform the setup for all the speakers ("Front", "Center", "Rear"
and "Subwoofer"). Ifnot, the sound may not be balanced.
• When center is set to "OFF", the selling is ineffective even
if
center
is set with this function.
• Through changing the sellings on each speaker, a chan[?e in the
output of the other speakers may occur due to the sellin[?
requirements.
• When using the Pro Lo[?ic II, if the rear speaker is set to "URGE",
then there will be no output from the subwoofer.
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