Denon AVR-1508 Owner's Manual page 33

CENTER IMAGE
Assign center channel signal to front left and right channels for wider
sound.
[Variable range] 0.0 ~ 0.3 ~ 1.0
PANORAMA
Assign front L/R signal also to surround channels, for wider sound.
If the surround effect seems weak, set "PANORAMA" to "ON" .
OFF
[Selectable items] ON
DIMENSION
Shift sound image center to front or rear, to adjust playback balance.
[Variable range] 0 ~ 3 ~ 6
CENTER WIDTH
Assign center channel signal to front left and right channels for wider
sound.
[Variable range] 0 ~ 3 ~ 7
DELAY TIME
Adjust delay time to control sound stage size.
[Variable range] 0 ms ~ 30 ms ~ 300 ms
EFFECT LEVEL
Adjust the strength of the surround effect.
[Variable range] 1 ~ 10 ~ 15
Set to a lower level if the positioning and sense of phase of the
surround signals seems unnatural.
ROOM SIZE
Determine size of acoustic environment.
[Selectable items]
small
: Simulate acoustics of a small room.
med. s
medium
med. l
large
: Simulate acoustics of a large room.
NOTE
"ROOM SIZE" does not indicate the size of the room in which sources
are played.
SB CH OUT
(for Multi-channel sources
Select playback mode for surround back channels.
[Selectable items]
OFF
: No signal is played from the surround back
channels.
NON MTRX
: The same signals as those of the surround
channels are output from the surround back
channels.
MTRX ON
: The surround channel signals undergo digital
matrix processing and are output from the
surround back channels.
z1
PL II x CINEMA
: Decoded in Dolby Pro Logic
surround back signal played.
z2
PL II x MUSIC
: Decoded in Dolby Pro Logic
surround back signal played.
z3
ES MTRX
: DTS signal played with digital matrix processing.
z4
ES DSCRT
: Signal included in DTS-ES Discrete 6.1-channel
sources played.
z1: This can be selected when "Surround Back Speaker" is set
to "2spkrs" at "System Setup" – "Speaker Setup" setting
(vpage 22).
z2: This can be selected when "Surround Back Speaker" is set to
"2spkrs" or "1spkr" at "System Setup" – "Speaker Setup"
setting.
z3: This can be selected when playing DTS sources.
z4: This can be selected when playing DTS sources including a
discrete 6.1-channel signal identification signal.
SB CH OUT
(for 2-channel sources)
Determine whether to use surround back speakers.
[Selectable items]
ON
: The surround back channel signal is played.
OFF
: The surround back channel signal is not played.
This operation can be performed directly pressing the SURROUND BACK
button on the main unit.
SUBWOOFER ATT.
Attenuate subwoofer level when using EXT. IN mode.
[Selectable items]
)
ON
: The input from the subwoofer channel is attenuated.
OFF
: The input from the subwoofer channel is not attenuated.
Usually use in this mode.
Set this to "ON" if the subwoofer channel level seems too high when
playing Super Audio CD.
Subwoofer
Turn subwoofer output on and off.
[Selectable items]
II x Cinema mode,
ON
: The subwoofer is used.
OFF
: The subwoofer is not used.
II x Music mode,
Default
Resets the settings to the default values.
ENGLISH