Listening to your system
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Chapter 6:
Listening to your system
Important
• The listening modes and many featu
r
es desc
r
ibed in
this section may not be available de
p
ending on the
cu
rr
ent sou
r
ce, settings and status of the
r
eceive
r
.
Auto playback
The
r
e a
r
e many ways to listen back to sou
r
ces using this
r
eceive
r
, but the sim
p
lest, most di
r
ect listening o
p
tion is
the Auto Su
rr
ound featu
r
e. The
r
eceive
r
automatically
detects what kind of sou
r
ce you’
r
e
p
laying and selects
multichannel o
r
ste
r
eo
p
layback as necessa
r
y.
•
While listening to a source, press
, then
press AUTO/ALC/DIRECT (AUTO SURR/ALC/STREAM
DIRECT) for auto playback of a source.
AUTO SURROUND
shows b
r
iefly in the dis
p
lay befo
r
e
showing the decoding o
r
p
layback fo
r
mat. Check the
digital fo
r
mat indicato
r
s in the f
r
ont
p
anel dis
p
lay to see
how the sou
r
ce is being
pr
ocessed.
• If the sou
r
ce is Dolby Digital, DTS, o
r
Dolby Su
rr
ound
encoded, the
pr
o
p
e
r
decoding fo
r
mat will
automatically be selected and shows in the dis
p
lay.
• When listening to the FM
r
adio, the Neu
r
al Su
rr
ound
featu
r
e is selected automatically (see
Using Neural
Surround
on
p
age 45 fo
r
mo
r
e on this).
• When listening to the
ADAPTER PORT
in
p
ut, the
SOUND RETRIEVER AIR
featu
r
e is selected
automatically (see
Listening in stereo
on
p
age 54 fo
r
mo
r
e on this).
•
VSX-33 only:
When listening to XM Radio, the XM HD
Su
rr
ound featu
r
e is selected automatically (see
Using XM HD Surround
on
p
age 48 fo
r
mo
r
e on this).
In the Auto level cont
r
ol (
ALC
) mode, this
r
eceive
r
equalizes
p
layback sound levels.
Tip
• When
ALC
is selected, the effect level can be
adjusted using the
EFFECT
p
a
r
amete
r
in
Setting the
Audio options
on
p
age 59.
Listening in surround sound
Using this
r
eceive
r
, you can listen to any sou
r
ce in
su
rr
ound sound. Howeve
r
, the o
p
tions available will
de
p
end on you
r
s
p
eake
r
setu
p
and the ty
p
e of sou
r
ce
you’
r
e listening to.
Standard surround sound
The following modes
pr
ovide basic su
rr
ound sound fo
r
ste
r
eo and multichannel sou
r
ces.
•
While listening to a source, press
, then
press STANDARD (STANDARD SURROUND).
If necessa
r
y,
pr
ess
r
e
p
eatedly to select a listening mode.
• If the sou
r
ce is Dolby Digital, DTS, o
r
Dolby Su
rr
ound
encoded, the
pr
o
p
e
r
decoding fo
r
mat will
automatically be selected and shows in the dis
p
lay.
1
With two channel sources
, you can select f
r
om:
•
2
Pro Logic IIx MOVIE
– U
p
to 7.1 channel sound
(su
rr
ound back), es
p
ecially suited to movie sou
r
ces
•
2
Pro Logic IIx MUSIC
– U
p
to 7.1 channel sound
(su
rr
ound back), es
p
ecially suited to music sou
r
ces
2
•
2
Pro Logic IIx GAME
– U
p
to 7.1 channel sound
(su
rr
ound back), es
p
ecially suited to video games
•
2
PRO LOGIC
– 4.1 channel su
rr
ound sound (sound
f
r
om the su
rr
ound s
p
eake
r
s is mono)
•
2
Pro Logic IIz HEIGHT
– U
p
to 7.1 channel sound
(f
r
ont height)
3
•
WIDE SURROUND MOVIE
– U
p
to 7.1 channel sound
(f
r
ont wide), es
p
ecially suited to movie sou
r
ces
4
•
WIDE SURROUND MUSIC
– U
p
to 7.1 channel sound
(f
r
ont wide), es
p
ecially suited to music sou
r
ces
4
•
Neo:6 CINEMA
– 7.1 channel sound (su
rr
ound
back), es
p
ecially suited to movie sou
r
ces
5
•
Neo:6 MUSIC
– 7.1 channel sound (su
rr
ound back),
es
p
ecially suited to music sou
r
ces
5
•
Neural Surround
– U
p
to 7.1 channel sound
(su
rr
ound back), es
p
ecially suited to music sou
r
ces
6
RECEIVER
Note
1 If the su
rr
ound back s
p
eake
r
s a
r
e not connected o
r
V.SB
is switched
OFF
(
p
age 59),
2
Pro Logic IIx
becomes
2
Pro Logic II
(5.1 channel
sound).
2 When listening to 2-channel sou
r
ces in Dolby P
r
o Logic IIx Music mode, the
r
e a
r
e th
r
ee fu
r
the
r
p
a
r
amete
r
s you can adjust:
C.WIDTH
,
DIMENSION
and
PANORAMA
. See
Setting the Audio options
on
p
age 59 to adjust them.
3 •
This mode can only be selected when
Speaker System
is set to
Normal(SB/FH)
.
• When listening sou
r
ces in
2
Pro Logic IIz HEIGHT
mode, you can also adjust the
H.GAIN
effect (see
Setting the Audio options
on
p
age 59).
4
This mode can only be selected when
Speaker System
is set to
Normal(SB/FW)
.
5 When listening to 2-channel sou
r
ces in Neo:6 Cinema o
r
Neo:6 Music mode, you can also adjust the cente
r
image effect (see
Setting the Audio
options
on
p
age 59).
6
Neural Surround
can be selected fo
r
2-channel signals fo
r
which the in
p
ut signal is PCM (48 kHz o
r
less), Dolby Digital, DTS o
r
analog 2-
channel sou
r
ces.
RECEIVER
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