[. . . ] G RX-V1700 AV Receiver Ampli-tuner audio-vidéo OWNER'S MANUAL MODE D'EMPLOI BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG BRUKSANVISNING GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. 1 To assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully. 2 Install this sound system in a well ventilated, cool, dry, clean place ­ away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, moisture, and/or cold. Allow ventilation space of at least 30 cm on the top, 20 cm on the left and right, and 20 cm on the back of this unit. 3 Locate this unit away from other electrical appliances, motors, or transformers to avoid humming sounds. [. . . ] Control range: 0 to 250 ms (dB) Level Source sound 60 dB Reverberation Time REV. DELAY REV. TIME REV. LEVEL Reverberation level. LEVEL Time 72 En ADVANCED SOUND CONFIGURATIONS Sound field parameter Features Dialog lift. Adjusts the height of the front and center channel sounds by assigning some of the front and center channel elements to the presence speakers. The larger the parameter, the higher the position of the front and center channel sound. Choices: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 DIALG. LIFT 2ch Stereo DIRECT 2-channel stereo direct. Bypasses the decoders and DSP processors of this unit for pure hi-fi stereo sound when playing 2-channel analog sources. Choices: AUTO, OFF y · Select "AUTO" to bypass the decoders, DSP processors and the tone control circuitry only when "BASS" and "TREBLE" are set to 0 dB (see page 50). · Select "OFF" not to bypass the decoders, DSP processors and the tone control circuitry when "BASS" and "TREBLE" are set to 0 dB. · When multi-channel signals (Dolby Digital and DTS) are input, they are downmixed to 2 channels and output from the front left and right speakers. · The low-frequency signals input from the front left and right speakers are redirected to the subwoofer in the following cases: ­ "LFE/BASS OUT" is set to "BOTH" (see page 80). ­ "FRONT SP" is set to "SMALL" (see page 81) and "LFE/BASS OUT" is set to "SWFR" (see page 80). 7ch Stereo CT LEVEL SL LEVEL SR LEVEL SB LEVEL PL LEVEL PR LEVEL 7-channel stereo center, surround left, surround right, surround back, presence left and presence right levels. Adjusts the volume level of each channel in the 7-channel stereo mode. Control range: 0 to 100% ADVANCED OPERATION Selecting decoders Selecting decoders for 2-channel sources (surround decode mode) Use this feature to play back sources with selected decoders. You can play back 2-channel sources on multichannels. 2 Press SELECT on the remote control repeatedly to select the desired decoder. You can select from the following modes depending on the type of source you are playing and your personal preference. SELECT 7 1 Set the operation mode selector to AMP and then press SUR. DECODE on the remote control to select the surround decode mode. AMP SOURCE TV SUR. DECODE y · You can select the desired decoder by pressing SELECT and then press l / h repeatedly on the remote control. Press PARAMETER and then k / n repeatedly on the remote control to select the desired decoder parameter. You can change the value of the selected parameter by pressing l / h repeatedly on the remote control. 6 English 73 En ADVANCED SOUND CONFIGURATIONS Decoder descriptions Remote control button Category of the program Name of the program SUR. DECODE 6 SURROUND DECODE PL IIx Music PL II Music Dolby Pro Logic IIx (or Dolby Pro Logic II) processing for music sources. The Pro Logic IIx decoder is not available when "SB L/R SP" is set to "NONE" (see page 82). PANORAMA DIMENSION CENTER WIDTH Available sound field parameters (see page 70) Program description SUR. DECODE 6 SURROUND DECODE PRO LOGIC Dolby Pro Logic processing for any sources. SUR. DECODE 6 SURROUND DECODE PLIIx Movie PL II Movie Dolby Pro Logic IIx (or Dolby Pro Logic II) processing for movie sources. The Pro Logic IIx decoder is not available when "SB L/R SP" is set to "NONE" (see page 82). SUR. DECODE 6 SURROUND DECODE PLIIx Music PL II Music Dolby Pro Logic IIx (or Dolby Pro Logic II) processing for music sources. The Pro Logic IIx decoder is not available when "SB L/R SP" is set to "NONE" (see page 82). PANORAMA SUR. DECODE DIMENSION CENTER WIDTH 6 SURROUND DECODE PLIIx Game PL II Game Dolby Pro Logic IIx (or Dolby Pro Logic II) processing for game sources. [. . . ] 42 dB · Frequency Response Stereo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Hz to 15 kHz, +0. 5, ­2 dB · Antenna Input (unbalanced) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 530/531 to 1710/1611 kHz [Other models] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531 to 1611 kHz · Usable Sensitivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]