Toshiba SD-3109 Owner's Manual page 40

Function setup
Customizing the Function Settings (continued)
Setting details
(Continued)
Adjusting the delay time:
When enjoying 5.1ch surround playback, it is ideal
to choose a listening position that is the same
distance from each speaker. By adjusting the
delay time of the center/surround speakers, you
can virtually create an ideal listening environment
(as if the center/surround speakers were at their
ideal locations respectively as below)
Ideal location of a
center speaker
All speakers should
be located within a
circle with a radius
of Dr'.
surround speaker
Center Channel Delay
0msec: When Df equals De.
1 msec: When (A)is approx. 34 cm (13 inch)
2msec: When (A) is approx. 68 cm (27 inch)
3msee: When {A) is approx. 102 cm {40 inch)...
*(A) = Df- Dc
Get your optimum value (0, 1,2.. 5)
dividing (A) by 34.
Surround Channel Delay
0msec: When Df equals Ds.
1msec: When (B) is approx. 34 cm (13 inch)
2msec: When tB) is approx. 68 cm (27 inch)
3msec: When (Bt is approx. 102 cm (40 inch) ..
*(B) = Df- Ds
Get your optimum va_ue tO, 1,2.. 15)
dividing (B) by 34.
3)
Select "Test Tone" and press the ENTER
button.
The DVD video player outputs a test signal to
each speaker when it is in stop mode. When
playing a DVD video disc, it substitutes the
current sound for the test signal.
Press the •/I_. buttons to switch the recewing
speakers, and adjust the volume of each
speaker at the same level by pressing the • / •
buttons.
If all the volume tevels cannot be equalized,
adjust them on the amplifier.
Note
Depending on the disc, 6 channel sounds may not be
output via the 5 1 CH SURROUND AUDIO OUT jacks
Dynamic Range Control <_
Off: Full dynamic range is maintained
On: Dynamic range is reduced.
Notes
• This function works only during playback of Dolby
Digital recorded discs
• The tevel of Dynamic Range Reduction may differ
depending on the DVD video disc.
Karaoke Vocal
Off: The primary vocal is not output.
On: The primary vocal is output when it is recorded
on the disc.
Notes
• The vocal output feature is used during playback of
Dolby Digital (multi-channel) recorded DVD KARAOKE
discs. This feature allows you to turn off vocal audio
tracks, or restore them for background accompaniment
• When playing KARAOKE, connect appropriate audio
equipment such as an amplifier to the DVD video
player.
Extended Audio Features ®
Some DVD video discs contain a special language
track that describes the actions on-screen for visually
impaired persons. The DVD video player
automatically plays this special feature.
Off: This function does not work.
On: This function works.
CD Attenuation _>
HDCD enhances the output sound level of audio CD
by approximately 6 dB. AS such, distortion may occur
in some connected products that are unable to
compensate for a wide range of input signal levels.
(e.g. TV, stereo receivers)
Off: For normal use
On: Select when an audio CD sound is distorted.
Sound volume of an audio CD is lessened
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