JVC RX-D205SJ
Owner's Manual

Adjusting the bass sounds
Reinforcing the bass�BASS BOOST
You can boost the bass level�Bass Boost. � Once you have made an adjustment, it is memorized for each source. � You cannot use the remote control for this setting. B BOOST <ON> Select to boost the bass level. The B.BOOST indicator lights up on the display. Select to deactivate the Bass Boost.

From the remote control:
Press SOUND, then EFFECT repeatedly to select the level you want to adjust.

1 4 7 10

2 5 8 0

3 6 9 10

B BOOST <OFF>

Initial setting: B BOOST <OFF> NOTE This function affects only the sound coming out through the front speakers.

NOTE After pressing SOUND, the numeric buttons work for sound adjustments. To use the numeric buttons to operate your target source, press the corresponding source selecting button before operation.

Attenuating the input signal�INPUT ATT
When the input level of the analog source is too high, the sound will be distorted. If this happens, you need to attenuate the input signal level to prevent the sound distortion. � Once you have made an adjustment, it is memorized for each source. � You cannot use the remote control for this setting. ATT

Adjusting the virtual room size for DSP modes� ROOM SIZE
This setting is available only when one of the DSP modes (except ALL CH STEREO) is in use. To activate DSP mode, see page 31. � If �SURROUND SPK� is set to �<NO>� (see page 17), this item is not adjustable. � Once you have made an adjustment, it is memorized for each DSP mode. � You cannot use the remote control for this setting. Adjustable range: 1 to 5 (in 1 step intervals) Initial setting: ROOM SIZE <3>

<ON>

Select to attenuate the input signal level. The INPUT ATT indicator lights up on the display. Select to deactivate attenuation.

ATT <NORMAL>

Initial setting: ATT <NORMAL>

As the number increases, the interval between reflections increases so that you will feel as if you were in a larger room. Normally, select �3.�

Adjusting the sound parameters for the Surround/DSP modes
You can adjust the Surround/DSP sound parameters to your preference. � For details about the Surround/DSP modes, see pages 27 to 31.

Adjusting the liveness effect for DSP modes� LIVENESS
This setting is available only when one of the DSP modes (except ALL CH STEREO) is in use. To activate DSP mode, see page 31. � If �SURROUND SPK� is set to �<NO>� (see page 17), this item is not adjustable. � Once you have made an adjustment, it is memorized for each DSP mode. � You cannot use the remote control for this setting. Adjustable range: 1 to 5 (in 1 step intervals) Initial setting: LIVENESS <3> As the number increases, the attenuation level of reflections over time decreases so that acoustics change from �Dead� to �Live.� Normally, select �3.�

Adjusting the effect level for DSP modes�EFFECT
This setting is available only when one of the DSP modes (except ALL CH STEREO) is in use. To activate DSP mode, see page 31. � Once you have made an adjustment, it is memorized for each DSP mode. Adjustable range: 1 to 5 (in 1 step intervals) Initial setting: EFFECT <3> As the number increases, the effect becomes stronger. Normally, select �3.�

Adjusting the panorama control for Pro Logic IIx Music and Pro Logic II Music�PANORAMA
This setting is available when Pro Logic IIx Music or Pro Logic II Music is activated for the analog or digital 2-channel sound signal. To activate Pro Logic IIx Music or Pro Logic II Music, see page 31. � Once you have made an adjustment, it is memorized until you change the setting. � You cannot use the remote control for this setting. PANORAMA <ON> Select to add �wraparound� sound effect with side-wall image.

PANORAMA <OFF> Select to listen to originally recorded sound. Initial setting: PANORAMA <OFF>

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