13
GB
Getting Started
Processor Operations
Sound fields
Genre
Mode
Surround effect
DOLBY
NORMAL
Decodes programmes processed with Dolby Surround.
ENHANCED
Additional output from rear speakers when decoding Dolby Surround
programmes.
MOVIE
CINEMA STUDIO A
Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment “Cary
Grant Theater” cinema production studio.
CINEMA STUDIO B
Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment “Kim
Novak Theater” cinema production studio.
CINEMA STUDIO C
Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment scoring
stage.
SMALL THEATER
MEDIUM THEATER
Adds acoustic reflections of a theatres to decoded Dolby Surround signals.
LARGE THEATER
NIGHT THEATER
Provides surround effects for listening at low volume levels.
MONO MOVIE
Creates a theatre-like environment from movies with 2-channel monaural
soundtracks.
3D
VIRTUAL ENHANCED A
Uses 3D sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front
speakers without using actual rear speakers. The virtual speakers are reproduced as
shown in Ill.
A
.
VIRTUAL ENHANCED B
Uses 3D sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front
speakers without using actual rear speakers. The virtual speakers are reproduced as
shown in Ill.
B
.
VIRTUAL REAR SHIFT
Uses 3D sound imaging to shift the sound of the rear speakers away from the actual
speaker position (Ill.
C
). The shift position differs according to the setting of the
rear speaker position (see page 8).
VIRTUAL MULTI REAR
Uses 3D sound imaging to create an array of virtual rear speakers from a single pair
of actual rear speakers (Ill.
D
). The position of the virtual rear speakers differs
according to the setting of the rear speaker position (see page 8).
MUSIC
SMALL HALL
Reproduces the acoustics of a rectangular concert hall. Ideal for soft acoustic sounds.
LARGE HALL
SMALL OPERA HOUSE
Reproduces the acoustics of an opera house. Ideal for musicals and operas.
LARGE OPERA HOUSE
SMALL JAZZ CLUB
Reproduces the acoustics of a jazz club.
LARGE JAZZ CLUB
CHURCH
Reproduces the acoustics of a church.
LIVE HOUSE
Reproduces the acoustics of a rock and roll club.
ACOUSTIC
Reproduces normal 2-channel stereo with equalization (EQ).
KARAOKE
Reduces the vocal tracks of normal 2-channel stereo music sources.
SPORTS
ARENA
Reproduces the feeling of a large concert arena. Great for rock and roll.
STADIUM
Reproduces the feeling of a large open-air stadium. Great for electric sounds.
GAME
GAME
Obtains maximum audio impact from video game software.