Audio Settings menu
You can adjust settings for the audio to suit
your preference.
x Night Mode
Lets you retain a theater-like environment
at low volume levels. For details, see
"Using the Night Mode function"
(page 48).
x Equalizer
Lets you adjust the bass and treble level for
front speakers. For details, see "Adjusting
the equalizer" (page 48).
x Sound Field
Lets you select a sound effect applied to
input signals. For details, see "Enjoying
Sound Effects" (page 45).
You can set the function for each input
independently.
x A/V Sync. (Synchronizes
audio with video output)
Lets you delay the output of audio to
minimize the time gap between audio
output and visual display.
• On (Delay time: 60 ms): The audio
output is delayed so that the time gap
between the audio output and visual
display is minimized.
• Off (Delay time: 0 ms): The audio output
is not delayed.
Notes
• This function is useful when you use a large
LCD or plasma monitor or a projector.
• This function does not work when "Analog
Direct" is being used.
• The delay time may vary depending on audio
format, sound field, speaker pattern and speaker
distance settings.
x Auto Volume
This receiver can adjust the volume
automatically depending on the input
signal or content from the connected
equipment.
This function is useful, for example, when
the sound of a commercial is louder than
the TV programs.
• On
• Off
Notes
• Be sure to reduce the volume level before you
turn on/off this function.
• As this function is available only when Dolby
Digital, DTS or Linear PCM signals are input,
the sound may suddenly increase when you
switch to other formats.
• This function does not work in the following
cases.
– Linear PCM signals with a sampling
frequency of more than 48 kHz are being
received.
– Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS
96/24, DTS-HD Master Audio, or DTS-HD
High Resolution Audio signals are being
received.
x Dual Mono (Digital broadcast
language selection)
Lets you select the language you want
when you listen to the dual audio of a
digital broadcast when available. This
feature only functions for Dolby Digital
sources.
• Main/Sub: Sound of the main language
will be output through the front left
speaker and sound of the sub language
will be output through the front right
speaker simultaneously.
• Main: Sound of the main language will
be output.
• Sub: Sound of the sub language will be
output.
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