Listening to your system
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Chapter 6:
Listening to your system
Important
• The listening modes and many features
described in this section may not be
available depending on the current source,
settings and status of the receiver.
Auto playback
There are many ways to listen back to sources
using this receiver, but the simplest, most
direct listening option is the Auto Surround
feature. The receiver automatically detects
what kind of source you’re playing and selects
multichannel or stereo playback as
necessary.
1
•
While listening to a source, press
, then press AUTO/ALC/DIRECT
2
for auto playback of a source.
AUTO SURROUND
shows briefly in the display
before showing the decoding or playback
format. Check the digital format indicators in
the front panel display to see how the source is
being processed.
• If the source is Dolby Digital, DTS, or Dolby
Surround encoded, the proper decoding
format will automatically be selected and
shows in the display.
• When listening to the FM radio, the Neural
Surround feature is selected automatically
(see
Using Neural Surround
on page 52 for
• When listening to the
ADAPTER PORT
input, the
SOUND RETRIEVER AIR
feature
is selected automatically (see
Listening in
stereo
on page 63 for more on this).
ALC
– In the Auto level control (ALC) mode, this
receiver equalizes playback sound levels.
Tip
• When
ALC
is selected, the effect level can
be adjusted using the
EFFECT
parameter in
Setting the Audio options
on page 72.
Listening in surround sound
Using this receiver, you can listen to any
source in surround sound. However, the
options available will depend on your speaker
setup and the type of source you’re listening to.
Standard surround sound
The following modes provide basic surround
sound for stereo and multichannel sources.
3
•
While listening to a source, press
, then press STANDARD.
4
If necessary, press repeatedly to select a
listening mode.
Note
1 Stereo surround (matrix) formats are decoded accordingly using
Neo:6 CINEMA
or
2
Pro Logic IIx MOVIE
(see
Listening in surround sound
above for more on these decoding formats).
2 • For more options using this button, see
Using Stream Direct
on page 64.
• The AUTO SURROUND mode cannot be selected when the
HDMI
audio output parameter is set to
THROUGH
in
Setting the Audio options
on page 72.
RECEIVER
3 In modes that give 6.1 channel sound, the same signal is heard from both surround back speakers.
4 The STANDARD listening mode cannot be selected when the
HDMI
audio output parameter is set to
THROUGH
in
Setting the Audio options
on page 72.
RECEIVER
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