Onkyo TX-DS656 - Manual (Page 40)

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Changing the surround mode parameters
Each surround mode is made up of a number of parameters. These parameters can be changed to optimize the reproduced surround sound according to your room size,
listening environment, playback source type, taste, etc. Once parameters are set, they will be recalled automatically every time the same surround mode is selected.
The parameters available in each surround mode vary depending on the surround mode.
Note:
In the STEREO mode, you cannot perform parameter setting.
DOLBY DOLBY DOLBY MULTI-CH
Parameter DIGITAL PRO LOGIC 3 STEREO INPUT
Cinema Re-EQ
Midnight Theater — — —
LFE LEVEL Attenuation — — —
* The Cinema Re-EQ function is not available in the DOLBY DIGITAL
STEREO mode.
Surround modes for movies
Using the Cinema Re-Equalization (Cinema Re-EQ) function
Re-Equalization takes the edginess or "brighteness" out of your home cinema
sound, compensating for the fact that sound mixed for theaters will sound too
bright when played back throuth speakers in the home environment.
Press the Re-EQ button on the unit's front panel.
The CINEMA Re-EQ indicator appears on the display.
To cancel the Cinema Re-EQ function...
Press the Re-EQ button again.
To use the on-screen Menu...
See "Using the on-screen Menu" on page 39.
Using the Midnight Theater function
This function is useful for playing at midnight. In the Midnight Theater
mode, the dynamic range of sound is narrowed to reproduce comfortable
sounds at low sound volumes (DOLBY DIGITAL mode only).
Press the MIDNIGHT THEATER button on the unit's front panel.
The MIDNIGHT THEATER indicator appears on the display.
To cancel the Midnight Theater function...
Press the MIDNIGHT THEATER button again.
To use the on-screen Menu...
See "Using the on-screen Menu" on page 39.
MASTER VOLUME
MAX MIN
TREBLE
SYSTEM
PHONES
DISPLAY PTY/ TP CHARACTER SCAN GROUP MEMORY FM MUTE / MODE
CLEAR
TI CH INPUT MUL
VIDEO CAM INPUT / 3 VIDEO
VIDEO AUDIO L R(MONO)
BASS
DIGITAL AUDIO SELECTOR
S VIDEO
STAND-BY
AUTO TUN
SMART SCAN CONTROLLER
ENTER
3-D BASS MAIN REMOTE SPEAKERS
PRESET
TUNING
SURROUND
PARAMETER
CD PHONO AM FM TAPE-2 MONITOR TAPE-1 M D VIDEO-3 CAM VIDEO-2 VCR-2 / TV VIDEO-1 VCR-1 DVD
MIDNIGHT
THEATER Re-EQ MULTI SOURCE REC OUT
AUDIO VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER TX-DS 656
POWER
OFF ON
Re-EQ button
Re-EQ
MIDNIGHT
THEATER
MIDNIGHT THEATER button
SMART SCAN CONTROLLER
Using the LFE (Low Frequency Effects) function
In the LFE mode, the low-frequency range is attenuated by 10 dB to reduce
overemphasized bass sound (DOLBY DIGITAL mode only).
In the following procedure, use the front panel buttons.
1.
Press the SURROUND button and then rotate the SMART SCAN
CONTROLLER to select "DOLBY DIGITAL".
2. Press the PARAMETER button and then
rotate the SMART SCAN CONTROLLER
counterclockwise to display "Surround
Setup".
3. Press the ENTER button to display "LFE Att.".
4. Rotate the SMART SCAN CONTROLLER clockwise or counter
clockwise to select "-10 dB".
To restore the initial value, select "0 dB".
To use the on-screen Menu...
See "Using the on-screen Menu" on page 39.
MASTER VOLUME
MAX MIN
TREBLE
SYSTEM
PHONES
DISPLAY PTY/ TP CHARACTER SCAN GROUP MEMORY FM MUTE / MODE
CLEAR
TI CH INPUT MUL
VIDEO CAM INPUT / 3 VIDEO
VIDEO AUDIO L R(MONO)
BASS
DIGITAL AUDIO SELECTOR
S VIDEO
STAND-BY
AUTO TUN
SMART SCAN CONTROLLER
ENTER
3-D BASS MAIN REMOTE SPEAKERS
PRESET
TUNING
SURROUND
PARAMETER
CD PHONO AM FM TAPE-2 MONITOR TAPE-1 M D VIDEO-3 CAM VIDEO-2 VCR-2 / TV VIDEO-1 VCR-1 DVD
MIDNIGHT
THEATER Re-EQ MULTI SOURCE REC OUT
AUDIO VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER TX-DS 656
POWER
OFF ON
SMART SCAN CONTROLLER
jog dial SURROUND button
ENTER button
PARAMETER button
Using the Surround modes
CINEMA Re-EQ
MIDNIGHT THEATER
SPEAKERS
V-DVD 2
MAIN
DIGITAL
SURROUND MODE
MIDNIGHT THEATER
REC OUT
dB
ch
STUDIO