18RQT9508Enjoying sound from all speakers andvarious sound effects≥The following sound effects/modes may not be available or have no effect with some sources, or when headphones are used (> 19).≥You may experience a reduction in sound quality when these sound effects/modes are used with some sources. If this occurs, turn the soundeffects/modes off.Press [SURROUND] several times to select the effect.≥You can also press [SURROUND] and then [3, 4] to select themode.≥The selected effect will only be displayed on the main unit.When selecting the MANUAL effects.While “MANUAL” is displayedPress [2, 1] and select the desired effect.≥“NOT CONDITIONAL” is displayed on the main unit if the setting isnot active.≥“DOLBY PL II MOVIE” and “DOLBY PL II MUSIC” do not work whenaudio is output from the HDMI AV OUT terminal.1 Press [SOUND] several times to select the mode.≥You can also press [SOUND] and then [3, 4] to select themode.≥The selected effect will only be displayed on the main unit.2 While the selected mode is displayedPress [2, 1] and select the desired setting.1 Press and hold [–CH SELECT] for 3 seconds toactivate the speaker setting mode.2 Press [–CH SELECT] several times to select thespeaker.Each time you press the button:L R—) C_) RS_) RB_) LB_) LS_) SW^"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""bL R: Front speaker (left and right)C: Center speakerRS: Surround speaker (right)RB: Surround back speaker (right)LB: Surround back speaker (left)LS: Surround speaker (left)SW: Subwoofer≥The channels not included in the playing audio will not bedisplayed (subwoofer is displayed even if it is not included).(When “L R” is selected)3 Press [2, 1] to adjust the balance of the frontspeakers.(When other speakers are selected)4 Press [3] (increase) or [4] (decrease) to adjustthe speaker level for each speaker.s6 dB to r6 dBEnjoying surround sound effectsAvailable surround sound effectsEffect SettingSTANDARD: Sound is output as it was recorded/encoded.Speaker output varies depending on the source.MULTI-CH: You can enjoy sound from the front speakers, aswell as the surround, surround back speakers evenwhen playing a 2-channel sound or non-surroundsound.MANUAL: – DOLBY PL II MOVIE:Suitable for movie software, or the one recordedin Dolby Surround.≥Audio is not output from the surround backspeakers.– DOLBY PL II MUSIC:Adds 5.1-channel effects to stereo sources.≥Audio is not output from the surround backspeakers.– S.SURROUND:You can enjoy sound from all speakers withstereo sources.– 2CH STEREO:You can play any source in stereo. Sound will beoutput to the front speakers and the subwooferonly.OKSOUNDSURROUND- CH SELECT- CH SELECTSURROUND SOUNDOKChanging the sound modesAvailable sound modesMode SettingEQ:(Equalizer)You can select sound quality settings.– FLAT (Flat): Cancel (no effect is added).– HEAVY (Heavy): Adds punch to rock.– CLEAR (Clear): Clarifies higher sounds.– SOFT (Soft): For background music.SUB W:(Subwooferlevel)This unit will change the settings for the amount ofbass depending on the source.However you can also adjust the amount of bass forthe source being played.– 1 (Weakest effect)– 2– 3– 4 (Strongest effect)The setting you make is retained, and recalledevery time you play the same type of source.CF:(CenterFocus)(Effective when playing audio containing centerchannel sound.)You can make the sound of the center speakerseem like it is coming from within the TV.– ON– OFFW.S.:(Whisper-modeSurround)(Effective when playing video with 5.1/7.1chaudio)You can enhance the surround effect for low volume5.1/7.1-channel sound.(Convenient for late night viewing.)– ON– OFFAdjusting speaker level during playAdjusting the balance of the front speakersAdjusting the speaker levelGetting started