Setting Sound; Attenuating The Input Signal; Turning Analog Direct On And Off - JVC RX-8020VBK Instructions Manual

Setting Sound

You can select the following sound settings to your preference according to your listening conditions or sources.
• Items shown in this section are the initial values when shipped from the factory.
• The on-screen display will disappear if no operation is done for about 1 minute.

Attenuating the Input Signal

When the input level of the analog source is too high, the sounds
will be distorted. If this happens, you need to attenuate the input
signal level to prevent the sound distortion.
• Once you have made adjustment, it is memorized for each source.
On the front panel:
Press and hold INPUT ATT (INPUT
ANALOG/DIGITAL) so that the
INPUT ATT indicator lights up on the
display.
• Each time you press and hold the button, the
input attenuator mode turns on ("ATT ON") or
off ("NORMAL").
Using the on-screen display (through the remote control]:
1. Press MENU.
The MENU screen appears on
the TV.
2. Press 5 or ∞ to move
CONTROL," then 2 or 3.
The SOUND CONTROL menu appears.
3. Press 5 or ∞ to move
4. Press 2 or 3 to select "ATT ON" or
"NORMAL."
When "ATT ON" is selected, the INPUT ATT indicator lights up
on the display.
5. When you finish, press EXIT repeatedly until the
menu disappears from the TV.
Notes:
• This function is available when analog input terminals are in use.
• This function is not valid for the DVD MULTI playback mode.
INPUT
ANALOG/DIGITAL
INPUT ATT
PLAY
MENU EXIT
/REW FF/
PAUSE
SET
DOWN – TUNING – UP
STOP CONTROL
On-screen operating
buttons
to "SOUND
to "INPUT ATT."

Turning Analog Direct On and Off

You can enjoy the sound closer to the original source by overriding
the sound adjustments such as speaker output level adjustments (see
page 40), Equalization pattern (see page 39), Surround and DSP
modes (see pages 32 to 36), Bass Boost (see page 31) and Midnight
Mode (see page 24). You can only adjust the volume level while
Analog Direct is in use.
• Once you have made adjustment, it is memorized for each source.
Press ANALOG DIRECT to turn on Analog Direct.
The ANALOG DIRECT lamp on the front panel button lights up.
• Each time you press the button, Analog Direct turns on and off.
– When Analog Direct turns on, "A. DIRECT" appears on the
display.
ANALOG DIRECT
On the front panel
Using the on-screen display (through the remote control]:
1. Press MENU.
The MENU screen appears on the TV.
2. Press 5 or ∞ to move
CONTROL," then 2 or 3.
The SOUND CONTROL menu appears.
3. Press 5 or ∞ to move
DIRECT."
4. Press 2 or 3 to select "ON" or "OFF."
When Analog Direct is turned on, the ANALOG DIRECT lamp
on the front panel button lights up.
– When Analog Direct turns on, "A. DIRECT" appears on the
display.
5. When you finish, press EXIT repeatedly until the
menu disappears from the TV.
Notes:
• When digital input mode is in use, Analog Direct is not available.
• Turning on Surround or DSP mode cancels Analog Direct and
previously selected sound adjustments are recalled.
• If Analog Direct is in use, Midnight Mode is temporarily canceled
even though adjustable.
ANALOG
DIRECT
From the remote control
to "SOUND
to "ANALOG
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