En
73
Enjoying unprocessed playback
You can play back input sources without any sound field effect
processing.
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Playing back in original channels
(straight decode)
When the straight decode mode is enabled, the unit produces
stereo sound from the front speakers for 2-channel sources such as
CDs, and produces unprocessed multichannel sounds for
multichannel sources.
1
Press STRAIGHT.
Each time you press the key, the straight decode mode is
enabled or disabled.
• If “Layout (Surround)” (p.126) in the “Setup” menu is set to “Front”, Virtual
CINEMA FRONT (p.72) works when multichannel source is played back.
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Playing back 2-channel sources in
multichannel (surround decoder)
The surround decoder enables multichannel playback from
2-channel or multichannel sources.
• Speakers that produce sounds will change depending on your speaker system
and the selected decode type (p.118).
• For details on each decoder, see “Glossary” (p.170).
1
Press SUR.DECODE to select a surround decoder.
Each time you press the key, the surround decoder
changes.
• You cannot select the Dolby Pro Logic IIx decoders when headphones are
connected or when “Surround Back” (p.125) in the “Setup” menu is set to
“None”.
• When the Dolby Surround decoder is selected, virtual surround processing
(such as Virtual CINEMA FRONT) (p.72) does not work.
• If the Dolby Surround decoder is selected when only one surround back
speaker is used, no sound is output from the surround back speaker (except
when a Dolby Atmos content is played).
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b
Surround
Use the Dolby Surround decoder suitable for all
sources. A real acoustic space (including
overhead) will be created especially when
object-based audio (such as Dolby Atmos
content) is played.
b
PLIIx Movie
Use the Dolby Pro Logic IIx decoder (or Dolby Pro
Logic II decoder) suitable for movies. Sounds will
be output from the surround/surround back
speakers even when 2-channel source is input.
b
PLII Movie
b
PLIIx Music
Use the Dolby Pro Logic IIx decoder (or Dolby Pro
Logic II decoder) suitable for music. Sounds will
be output from the surround/surround back
speakers even when 2-channel source is input.
b
PLII Music
b
PLIIx Game
Use the Dolby Pro Logic IIx decoder (or Dolby Pro
Logic II decoder) suitable for games. Sounds will
be output from the surround/surround back
speakers even when 2-channel source is input.
b
PLII Game
Neo:6 Cinema
Uses the DTS Neo:6 decoder (or DTS-ES Matrix
decoder) suitable for movies. Sounds will be
output from the surround/surround back
speakers.
Neo:6 Music
Uses the DTS Neo:6 decoder (or DTS-ES Matrix
decoder) suitable for music. Sounds will be
output from the surround/surround back
speakers.
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MEMORY
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SETUP
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7
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MOVIE
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STRAIGHT
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AUDIO
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2
3
4
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[ A ]
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1
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VOLUME
MUTE
TOP MENU
RETURN
DISPLAY
POP-UP/MENU
ENTER
ON SCREEN
OPTION
2
3
5
1
4
6
TUN./ CH
ENHANCER
HDMI OUT
MEMORY
INFO
AM
PARTY
FM
0
10
LEVEL
ENT
SETUP
ZONE
8
7
SLEEP
9
CLASSICAL
CLASSICAL
LIVE
CLUB
ENTERTAI
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MOVIE
STEREO
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PURE
DIRECT
MUTE
TV
TV VOL
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TV CH
PRESET
SOURCE
RECEIVER
AV
AUDIO
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
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1
2
3
4
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TUNER
USB
NET
PHONO
MULTI
[ B ]
[ A ]
SCENE
1
2
3
4
PROGRAM
VOLUME
MUTE
TOP MENU
RETURN
DISPLAY
POP-UP/MENU
ENTER
ON SCREEN
OPTION
S
UR.DECODE
S
TRAIGHT