Kenwood VR-50RS Instruction Manual

27 ENConvenient functionsAdjusting the soundYou can make further adjustments to the sound while listening toplayback in the surround mode.1 Press the SOUND key until the desired item appears in thedisplay.Each time you press the button, the menu changes as follows:Note that some items are not displayed depending on speakersettings and listening modes.1 C (Center speaker level adjustment)*2 RS (Surround Right speaker level adjustment)*3 RB (Surround Back Right speaker level adjustment)*4 BS (Surround Back speaker level adjustment)* (VR-60RSonly)5 LB (Surround Back Left speaker level adjustment)*6 LS (Surround Left speaker level adjustment)*7 SW (Subwoofer level adjustment)*8 INPUT (input level adjustment - analog mode only) *9 NIGHT (midnight mode ON/OFF - Dolby Digital and DTSmode only)0 PANORAMA (panorama mode ON/OFF)**- DIMENSION (dimension adjustment)**= CENTER WIDTH (center width adjustment)**~ OFF* The adjustment is only temporary for the current input selection.The value will return automatically to the original setup valuewhen the power is turned on/off or when the input selection ischanged.** Pro Logic IIx and Pro Logic II Music mode only.(VR-60RS only)• If you have selected “SPEAKER” as the Surround Back setting,“RB” and “LB” are not appeared but “BS” is appeared.2 Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or MULTI CONTROL %/fi keys toadjust the setting as desired.Ambience effects Midnight mode (Dolby Digital and DTS mode only)When watching movies at night, you might not be able to raise thevolume as loud as normal. Midnight mode compresses the dynamicrange of previously specified heavy sound passage of the Dolby Digitaland DTS sound track (like scenes with sudden increases in volume) tominimize the difference in volume between the scenes with heavysound passage and scenes with normal sound passage. This makes iteasy to hear all of the sound track, even when listening at low volumes.1 Press the SOUND key repeatedly until “NIGHT” appears on thedisplay.• This can be selected only if CD/DVD, DVD or VIDEO2 is selected asthe source and the listen mode is set to “DOLBY DIGITAL” or“DTS”.2 Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or MULTI CONTROL %/fi keys toselect the ON or OFF setting.• Some Dolby Digital or DTS software may not be compatible with theMidnight mode.Panorama mode (Pro Logic IIx Music mode and Pro Logic IIMusic mode only)When listening to music, you will be able to enjoy the “wraparound”sound effect when you adjust the panorama mode.1 Press the SOUND key repeatedly until “PANORAMA” appears onthe display.• The PANORAMA setting indication scrolls across the display.“PANORAMA” will be scrolled from right to left.2 Use the MULTI CONTROL knob or MULTI CONTROL %/fi keys toselect PANORAMA ON or OFF.1 ON : PANORAMA mode is ON.2 OFF : PANORAMA mode is OFF.