Marantz AV8801 User Manual

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Setting items

Setting details

Center Width
Distributes the dialogue
output from the center
channel to left and right
channels and widens the
sound image in the front.
You can set this when the
sound mode is Dolby PL

gx

in the “Music” mode.

0 – 7 (3)

The smaller the value, the more dialogue is concentrated on the center

channel. The larger the value, the more dialogue is distributed to front
left and right channels, and the more the sound image widens in the
front.

Height Gain
Control the front height
channel volume.

Low : Reduce the front height channel volume.
Normal : Front height channel sound is output with standard sound
volume.
High : Increase the front height channel volume.

NOTE

“Height Gain” is displayed for the following settings.
When the “Speaker Config.” – “Front Height” setting (

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) is

set other than to “None”.

• When sound mode is “PL

gz” or the PLgz decoder is used.

Set Defaults
The “Surround Parameter”
settings are returned to the
default settings.

Reset : Reset to the defaults.
Cancel : Do not reset to the defaults.

When you select “Set Defaults” and press

ENTER

, the “Reset all surround parameters

to the factory defaults?” prompt is displayed.
Select either “Reset” or “Cancel”, and press

ENTER

.

Audio

Setting items

Setting details

Low Frequency Effects
Adjust the low-frequency
effects level (LFE).

n When “Input Mode” (

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) is set other than to “7.1CH IN”

–10dB – 0dB

n When “Input Mode” (

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) is set to “7.1CH IN”

0dB / 5dB / 10dB / 15dB

For proper playback of the different sources, we recommend setting

to the values below.

• Dolby Digital sources : 0dB
• DTS movie sources : 0dB
• DTS music sources : –10dB

Center Gain
Distributes the dialogue
output from the center
channel to the front left and
right channels and widens
the sound image in the
front. You can set this when
the sound mode is set to
DTS NEO:X.

0.0 – 1.0

Panorama
Assign front L/R signal also
to surround channels for
wider sound. You can set
this when the sound mode
is Dolby PL

g in the “Music”

mode.

On : Set.
Off : Do not set.

Dimension
Shift sound image center
to front or rear to adjust
playback balance. You can
set this when the sound
mode is Dolby PL

g in the

“Music” mode.

0 – 6 (3)

As you set a smaller number, the surround sound field shifts backward;

as you set a larger number, the surround sound field shifts forward.

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A

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DVD

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