Yamaha YSP-500 - Manual (Page 55)

USING THE VOLUME MODE (NIGHT LISTENING ENHANCER/TV VOLUME EQUAL MODE)
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The night listening enhancers are designed to improve listenability at lower volumes or at night. In addition, you can limit
the volume level of the TV so that it will not vary suddenly to a great extent whenever the contents being broadcast
change (i.e. due to commercials, etc.).
1
Set the operation mode selector to YSP.
2
Press VOL MODE repeatedly to select
NIGHT:CINEMA, NIGHT:MUSIC, TV EQUAL
VOLUME, or OFF.
The NIGHT indicator lights up in the front panel
display when “NIGHT:CINEMA” or
“NIGHT:MUSIC” is selected.
The EQUAL indicator lights up in the front panel
display when “TV EQUAL VOLUME” is selected.
• Select NIGHT:CINEMA when watching films to
reduce the dynamic range of film soundtracks and
to make dialog easier to hear at lower volumes.
• Select NIGHT:MUSIC when listening to music
sources to preserve ease-of-listening for all sounds.
• Select TV EQUAL VOLUME when watching TV
programs.
• Select OFF to turn off the volume mode.
3
Press / to adjust the effect level of
compression while NIGHT:CINEMA,
NIGHT:MUSIC, or TV EQUAL VOLUME is
displayed.
• Select Effect.Lvl:MIN for minimum compression.
• Select Effect.Lvl:MID for standard compression.
• Select Effect.Lvl:MAX for maximum
compression.
• The volume mode settings are canceled if you press
STANDBY/ON or disconnect the AC power supply cable from
the AC wall outlet.
• The volume mode settings become ineffective when My
Surround is selected as the beam mode (see page 45).
Using the volume mode
(Night listening enhancer/TV volume equal mode)
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3 2 1
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STEREO MY BEAM
SLEEP INPUTMODE
CH LEVEL MENU
RETURN TEST
5BEAM ST+3BEAM 3BEAM
VOL MODE
AUTO
SETUP
YSP
TV/AV
ENTER
SUR. DECODE
MY SUR.
YSP
TV/AV
NIGHT:CINEMA
NIGHT:MUSIC
TV EQUAL VOL
OFF
VOL MODE
Lights up
Notes
Lights up
Effect.Lvl:MIN
Effect.Lvl:MID
Effect.Lvl:MAX
ENTER