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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 fo r 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.
1
• While listening to a source, press , then
press AUTO/ALC/DIRECT (AUTO SURR/ALC/STREAM
DIRECT)
2
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 THX
featu r e is selected automatically (see
Using Neural
THX on p age 51 fo r mo r e on this).
ALC – In the Auto level cont r ol (ALC) mode, this r eceive r
equalizes p layback sound levels.
Tip
• When an 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 66.
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.
If you connected su rr ound back s p eake r s, see also
Using
surround back channel processing
on p age 59.
Standard surround sound
The following modes pr ovide basic su rr ound sound fo r
ste r eo and multichannel sou r ces.
3
• While listening to a source, press , then
press STANDARD (STANDARD SURROUND).
4
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.
With two channel sources
, you can select f r om:
5
• 2
Pro Logic IIx MOVIE
– U p to 7.1 channel sound,
es p ecially suited to movie sou r ces
Note
1 • Ste r eo su rr ound (mat r ix) fo r mats a r e decoded acco r dingly using Neo:6 CINEMA o r 2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIE (see
Listening in surround
sound
above fo r mo r e on these decoding fo r mats).
• The Auto Su rr ound featu r e is canceled if you connect head p hones.
2 • Fo r mo r e o p tions using this button, see
Using Stream Direct
on p age 59.
• The AUTO SURROUND mode cannot be selected in the following cases:
– When
MULTI CH IN
in p ut is selected.
– When the
HDMI
audio out p ut p a r amete r is set to
THROUGH
in
Setting the Audio options
on p age 66.
AUTO/ALC/
DIRECT
PHASE CTRL THX STATUS
REMOTE
SETUP
HDD DVD
STANDARD STEREO
MENU
ADV SURR
ANT MEMORY
AUDIO INFO
DISP
MPX PQLS
CH
RECEIVER
TV CTRL
RECEIVER
3 In modes that give 6.1 channel sound, the same signal is hea r d f r om both su rr ound back s p eake r s.
4 The STANDARD listening mode cannot be selected in the following cases:
– When head p hones a r e p lugged in.
– When MULTI CH IN in p ut is selected.
– When the HDMI audio out p ut p a r amete r is set to THROUGH in Setting the Audio options on p age 66.
5 If su rr ound back channel pr ocessing ( p age 59) is switched OFF , o r the su rr ound back s p eake r s a r e set to NO (this ha pp ens automatically if
the
Surround back speaker setting
on p age 91 is set to anything but Normal ), 2 Pro Logic IIx becomes 2 Pro Logic II (5.1 channel sound).
AUTO/ALC/
DIRECT
PHASE CTRL THX STATUS
REMOTE
SETUP
HDD DVD
STANDARD STEREO
MENU
ADV SURR
ANT MEMORY
AUDIO INFO
DISP
MPX PQLS
CH
RECEIVER
TV CTRL
RECEIVER
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