Epson AVR-687 - Manual (Page 25)

Basic Operation Basic Operation
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Selecting the Dolby Digital and DTS Surround
mode (only with digital input)
Play a program source with the , mark.
• “ ” or “ ” lights, depending on the source.
Press SURROUND PARAMETER .
Press D D H H to select the item, then press F F G G to set.
The parameter switches as shown below each time the button is
pressed.
Press [STANDARD] to select “STANDARD (Dolby/DTS
Surround)”.
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Select an input source for which digital (COAXIAL or
OPTICAL) is set (
page 41).
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Press INPUT MODE to select “AUTO”. 2
D.COMP.:
The dynamic range is compressed. Select one of four modes:
“OFF”, “LOW”, “MID” (middle) or “HIGH”.
Effective source mode
Dolby Digital /
DTS (For DTS sources, only displayed for compatible software.)
LFE:
To play the various types of software properly, we recommend
setting to the values shown below.
• To play Dolby Digital software: “0 dB”
• To play DTS movie software: “0 dB”
• To play DTS music software: “–10 dB”
TONE:
Adjust the tone control.
Can be set in surround modes other than direct mode.
Can be set separately for the different surround modes.
(Adjusted together for the Dolby/DTS SURROUND modes.)
SB CH OUT:
Select the play mode or surround back channel playback method.
• The surround back indicator lights.
(1) For multi-channel sources
• SB OFF (OFF):
Not played.
• NON MTRX:
Surround channel signal played.
• MTRX ON:
Surround channel signal played with digital matrix processing.
• ES MTRX:
DTS signal played with digital matrix processing.
• ES DSCRT:
Signal included in DTS-ES discrete 6.1-channel sources played.
• PL II x CINEMA:
Decoded in Dolby Pro Logic II x Cinema mode, surround back signal
played.
Set the surround back speaker to “2sp” at Speaker
Configuration mode (
page 45, 46).
• PL II x MUSIC:
Decoded in Dolby Pro Logic II x Music mode, surround back signal
played.
Set the surround back speaker to “1sp” or “2sp” at Speaker
Configuration mode (
page 45, 46).
CINEMA EQ.:
Use this if movie dialogues sound harsh to lower the treble sound.
Effective source mode
Dolby Pro Logic
II x / Dolby Pro Logic / Dolby Digital /
DTS Surround / DTS NEO:6 / NEURAL SURROUND
• Select “DEFAULT Y/N” and press F F to reset all the settings.
¢ Dialog normalization function
This operates automatically when playing Dolby Digital sources.
This is a function for automatically correcting the standard signal level
for different program sources. The correction value can be checked by
pressing STATUS.
O f f s e t - 4 d B
The numbers are the correction value when corrected to the standard level.
(2) For 2-channel sources
• OFF: Not played.
• ON: Surround channel signal played.
Press ENTER or SURROUND PARAMETER . 7
CINEMA EQ D.COMP.
SURROUND BACK
LFE TONE DEFEAT
DEFAULT
If you do want the bass and treble to be adjusted, turn off the tone
defeat mode.