Manual Setup (Sound) - Yamaha RX-Z11 Owner's Manual

Initial Volume (Initial volume)
Use this feature to set the volume level of the main zone when the
power of this unit is turned on.
Choices: Off, Mute, –80.0 dB to +16.5 dB
Control step: 0.5 dB
Notes
• When this unit is in the auto setup procedure, the volume level is
automatically set to 0 dB regardless of the current "Max Volume" setting.
• The "Max Volume" setting takes priority over the initial volume setting.
For example, if "Initial Volume" is set to –20.0 dB and "Max Volume" is
set to –30.0 dB, the volume level is automatically set to –30.0 dB when
you turn on the power of this unit next time.
Muting Type (Muting type)
Use this feature to adjust how much the mute function reduces the
output volume (see page 56).
Choice
Full
Mutes all the audio output.
–20dB Reduces the current volume by 20 dB.
–40dB Reduces the current volume by 40 dB.
Functions

Manual Setup (Sound)

Use this menu to adjust the sound parameters.
■ LFE Level (Low-frequency effect level)
Use this feature to adjust the output level of the
LFE (low-frequency effect) channel according to the capacity of
your subwoofer or headphones. The LFE channel carries low-
frequency special effects which are only added to certain scenes.
This setting is effective only when this unit decodes bitstream
signals.
Control range: –20.0 to 0.0 dB
Control step: 1.0 dB
Speakers (Speaker low-frequency effect level)
Select to adjust the speaker LFE level.
Headphones
(Headphone low-frequency effect level)
Select to adjust the headphone LFE level.
Note
Depending on the settings of "Bass Out" (see page 101), some signals may
not be output at the SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jacks.
■ Dynamic Range (Dynamic range)
Use this feature to select the amount of dynamic range compression
to be applied to your speakers or headphones. This setting is
effective only when the unit is decoding bitstream signals.
Speakers (Speaker dynamic range)
Adjusts the dynamic range compression for the speakers.
Headphones (Headphone dynamic range)
Adjusts the dynamic range compression for the headphones.
Choice
MAX Preserves the greatest amount of dynamic range.
STD Adjusts the dynamic range to medium. When this unit is
decoding Dolby TrueHD signals, the dynamic range
control is always active regardless of the instruction of
the input source signals.
MIN/AUTO • MIN: Adjusts the dynamic range to narrow when this
unit is decoding bitstream signals (except Dolby
TrueHD).
• AUTO: Adjusts the dynamic range according to the
instruction of the input source signals when this unit is
decoding Dolby TrueHD signals.
■ S-Wave Control (Standing wave control)
Use this menu to activate or deactivate the specially customized
parametric equalizer to reduce the effects of acoustic standing
waves in the listening room. See page 48 for details.
Choice
On Activates the parametric equalizer.
Off Deactivates the parametric equalizer.
Graphical user interface (GUI) menu
Functions
Functions
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