Marantz SR5007 Owner's Manual page 109

Surround Parameter
You can adjust the surround audio sound field effects to match your preferences.
The items (parameters) that can be adjusted depend on the signal being input and the currently set
sound mode. For details on the adjustable parameters, see "Sound modes and surround parameters"
(vpage 141).
NOTE
• Some setting items cannot be set while playback is stopped. Make the settings during playback.
• When the sound mode is "PURE DIRECT", you cannot set the surround parameters.
Setting items
Home Theater EQ On : "Home Theater EQ" is used.
Softens the treble range Off : "Home Theater EQ" is not used.
of movie soundtracks for
better understanding.
Loudness Management On : Outputs using the settings made in "Dynamic Compression".
This can be set in the Off : "Dynamic Compression" settings and "Dialogue normalization"
Dolby TrueHD mode. (vpage 130) are disabled, and the signals on the disk are output as is.
This sets whether to
output as specified in
"Dynamic Compression"
or output directly without
compressing the dynamic
range of audio recorded in
the disc.
Auto : Automatic dynamic range compression on/off control according to
Dynamic Compression
Compress dynamic range source.
(difference between loud Low / Medium / High : These set the compression level.
and soft sounds). Off : Dynamic range compression always off.
You can set "Auto" only for the Dolby TrueHD source.
DVD
Default settings are underlined.
Setting details
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Setting items
Low Frequency Effects n When "Input Mode" (vpage 119) is set other than to "7.1CH IN"
Adjust the low-frequency
–10dB – 0dB
effects level (LFE).
n When "Input Mode" (vpage 119) is set to "7.1CH IN"
0dB / +5dB / +10dB / +15dB
For proper playback of the different sources, we recommend setting
to the values below.
• Dolby Digital sources : "0dB"
• DTS movie sources : "0dB"
• DTS music sources : "–10dB"
Center Image 0.0 – 1.0 (0.3)
Distributes the dialogue
The smaller the value, the more dialogue is concentrated on the center
output from the center
channel. The larger the value, the more dialogue is distributed to front
channel to the front left and
left and right channels, and the more the sound image widens in the
right channels and widens
front.
the sound image in the
front. You can set this when
the sound mode is set to
DTS NEO:6 in the "Music"
mode.
On : Set.
Panorama
Assign front L/R signal also Off : Do not set.
to surround channels for
wider sound. You can set
this when the sound mode
is Dolby PLg in the "Music"
mode.
Dimension 0 – 6 (3)
Shift sound image center
As you set a smaller number, the surround sound field shifts backward;
to front or rear to adjust
as you set a larger number, the surround sound field shifts forward.
playback balance. You can
set this when the sound
mode is Dolby PLg in the
"Music" mode.
Audio
Setting details
v See overleaf