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Selecting the sound mode
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Playing back 2-channel sources in
multichannel (surround decoder)
The surround decoder enables unprocessed multichannel
playback from 2-channel sources. When a multichannel source is
input, it works the same way as the straight decode mode.
For details on each decoder see “Glossary” (p.120).
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” in the “Setup” menu is set to “None”.
Enjoying pure high fidelity sound (Pure Direct)
When the Pure Direct mode is enabled, the unit plays back the
selected source with the least circuitry in order to reduce the
electrical noise from other circuitry (such as the front display). It
allows you to enjoy Hi-Fi sound quality.
1
Press PURE DIRECT.
Each time you press the key, the Pure Direct mode is
enabled or disabled.
• When the Pure Direct mode is enabled, the following functions are not available.
– Some settings for the speakers or sound programs
– Operating the on-screen menu
– Using the multi-zone function
– Audio output from the AV OUT and AUDIO OUT jacks
– Viewing information on the front display (when not in operation)
b
Pro Logic
Uses the Dolby Pro Logic decoder suitable for all
sources.
b
PLIIx Movie
Use the Dolby Pro Logic IIx decoder (or Dolby Pro
Logic II decoder) suitable for movies.
b
PLII Movie
b
PLIIx Music
Use the Dolby Pro Logic IIx decoder (or Dolby Pro
Logic II decoder) suitable for music.
b
PLII Music
b
PLIIx Game
Use the Dolby Pro Logic IIx decoder (or Dolby Pro
Logic II decoder) suitable for games.
b
PLII Game
Neo:6 Cinema
Uses the DTS Neo:6 decoder suitable for movies.
Neo:6 Music
Uses the DTS Neo:6 decoder suitable for music.
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PUREDIRECT
TV VOL
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TV
INPUT
MUTE
CODE SET
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ENT
MEMORY
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MOVIE
ENHANCER
TUNING
PRESET
BAND
DISPLAY
RETURN
ENTER
ON
SCREEN
OPTION
TOP MENU
MUTE
PROGRAM
VOLUME
POP-UP/MENU
PURE DIRECT
STRAIGHT
INFO
SLEEP
MUSIC
NET
PARTY
HDMI OUT
TUNER
MAIN
ZONE 2
USB
MODE
SCENE
BD
DVD
TV
NET
RADIO
SOURCE
RECEIVER
HDMI
AV
AUDIO
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V-AUX
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SUR. DECODE
TV VOL
TV CH
TV
INPUT
MUTE
CODE SET
9
0
10
ENT
MEMORY
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8
1
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MOVIE
ENHANCER
TUNING
PRESET
BAND
DISPLAY
RETURN
ENTER
ON
SCREEN
OPTION
TOP MENU
MUTE
PROGRAM
VOLUME
POP-UP/MENU
STRAIGHT
INFO
SLEEP
MUSIC
NET
PARTY
HDMI OUT
TUNER
MAIN
ZONE 2
USB
MODE
SCENE
BD
DVD
TV
NET
RADIO
SOURCE
RECEIVER
HDMI
AV
AUDIO
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6
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V-AUX
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PURE DIRECT
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UR.DECODE