PLAYBACK
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Selecting the sound mode
En
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The unit is equipped with a variety of sound programs and
surround decoders that allow you to enjoy playback sources with
your favorite sound mode (such as sound field effect or stereo
playback).
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Selecting a sound program suitable for movies
• Press MOVIE repeatedly.
This mode lets you enjoy sound field effects optimized for viewing
video sources, such as movies, TV programs, and games (p.32).
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Selecting a sound program suitable for music or
stereo playback
• Press MUSIC repeatedly.
This mode lets you enjoy sound field effects optimized for listening
music sources or stereo playback (p.33).
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Selecting a surround decoder
• Press SUR.DECODE repeatedly.
This mode lets you enjoy unprocessed multichannel playback from
2-channel sources (p.35).
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Switching to the straight decode mode
• Press STRAIGHT.
This mode lets you enjoy unprocessed sounds in original channels
(p.34).
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Enabling Compressed Music Enhancer
• Press ENHANCER.
This mode lets you enjoy compressed music with additional depth
and breadth (p.35).
• You can also switch the sound programs and surround decoder by pressing
PROGRAM on the front panel.
• The sound mode can be applied separately to each input source.
• When you play back audio signals with a sampling rate of higher than 96 kHz or
playing back DTS Express, the straight decode mode (p.34) is automatically
selected.
• You can check which speakers are currently outputting sound by looking at the
speaker indicators on the unit’s front panel (p.8).
Selecting the sound mode
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FM
MEMORY
AM
PRESET
TUNING
OPTION
SETUP
RETURN
VOLUME
BD
DVD
TV
CD
RADIO
MUTE
ENTER
TRANSMIT
RECEIVER
HDMI
AV
AUDIO
TUNER
SLEEP
V-AUX
MODE
MOVIE
MUSIC SUR. DECODE STRAIGHT
ENHANCER
INFO
SCENE
RECEIVER
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5
2
FM
MEMORY
AM
PRESET
TUNING
OPTION
SETUP
RETURN
VOLUME
BD
DVD
TV
CD
RADIO
MUTE
ENTER
TRANSMIT
RECEIVER
HDMI
AV
AUDIO
TUNER
SLEEP
V-AUX
MODE
INFO
SCENE
RECEIVER
RECEIVER
RECEIVER
MOVIE
MUSIC
SUR.DECODE
STRAIGHT
ENHANCER