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PLAYBACK
Enjoying sound field programs
Selects sound field program:
MOVIE category: Press
g
MOVIE
repeatedly
MUSIC category: Press
g
MUSIC
repeatedly
Selects stereo reproduction:
Press
g
STEREO
repeatedly
Selects compressed music enhancer:
Press
g
STEREO
repeatedly
Selects surround decoder:
Press
g
SUR. DECODE
repeatedly
Switches Straight decoding mode:
Press
g
STRAIGHT
Switches Direct mode (
Press
g
DIRECT
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Enjoying unprocessed playback
(Straight decoding mode)
Use straight decoding mode when you want to playback
sound without sound field processing. You can playback
as follows in straight decoding mode.
2-channel sources such as CD
Stereo sound plays through the front left and right
speakers.
Multi-channel playback sources such as BD/
DVD
Plays back audio from a playback source without
applying sound field effects, using an appropriate
decoder to split the signal into multiple channels.
Press
g
STRAIGHT
to enable the straight
decoding mode.
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Enjoying stereo playback
Select “2ch Stereo” from the surround field programs
when you want to playback 2-channel stereo sound
(from the front speakers only), regardless of the
playback source.
Selecting “2ch Stereo” will playback as follows for the
playback of CD and BD/DVD sources.
2-channel sources such as CD
Stereo sound plays back through the front speakers.
Multi-channel sources such as BD/DVD
Playback channels other than the front channels in the
playback source are mixed with the front channels and
played back through the front speakers.
Press
g
STEREO
repeatedly to select “2ch
Stereo.”
g
Sound selection keys
g
MOVIE
g
MUSIC
g
STEREO
g
SUR. DECODE
g
STRAIGHT
g
DIRECT
ENHANCER SUR. DECODE
STRAIGHT
DIRECT
MOVIE
MUSIC
STEREO
RECEIVER
SCENE
OPTION
SETUP
RETURN
VOLUME
HDMI
AV
AUDIO
TRANSMIT
SLEEP
1
2
3
4
1
2
3
4
1
2
5
6
V-AUX
TUNER
FM
INFO
MEMORY
AM
PRESET
TUNING
BD
DVD
TV
CD
RADIO
MUTE
ENTER
7
8
5
6
9
0
10
1
2
3
4
REC
ENT
TV
TV VOL
TV CH
TOP
MENU
POP-UP
MENU
DISPLAY
SOURCE
CODE SET
INPUT
MUTE
DOCK
[ A ]
[ B ]
g
•
You can use the speaker indicators on the front panel
display to check what speakers are currently
outputting sound (
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You can adjust sound field elements (sound field
parameters) for each of the programs.
SW
C
L
SL
SR
R
Sci-Fi
MOVIE
VOL.
SBL
SBR
Sound field program categories
Program
To disable straight decoding mode, press
g
STRAIGHT
again.
SW
C
L
SL
SR
R
Straight
VOL.
SBL
SBR
SW
C
L
SL
SR
R
Sci-Fi
MOVIE
VOL.
SBL
SBR
Previously selected program
To disable stereo playback, press any of the
g
Sound
selection keys
to select a sound field program other
than “2ch Stereo.”
SW
L
R
2ch Stereo
STEREO
VOL.
SW
C
L
SL
SR
R
Hall in Vienna
MUSIC
VOL.
SBL
SBR