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RDV-1 US/Asia 29342995
Various sound formats and sound effects
Minimum speaker configuration for
DTS/Dolby Digital/MPEG2* surround sounds
Right surround
speaker
Left
surround
speaker
Right
front
speaker
Center
Speaker
Left front
speaker
The 5.1-channel digital surround format of DOLBY DIGITAL/
DTS/MPEG2* enables you to individually play five full-range
(20 Hz-20 kHz) channels (left and right front, center, two
surround channels) plus an LFE (Low Frequency Effect)
channel for the low-range effect sound. It will create a
realistic sound as heard in theaters and concert halls.
DOLBY DIGITAL Surround
DVD Video that have the
D I G I T A L
mark are recorded using this
system.
DTS Surround
DVD Video and CD that have the
mark are recorded using this
system.
MPEG2*
DVD Video that have the
mark are recorded
using this system. MPEG2 may have 8 channels. In this case, left and
right center speakers in addition to the above speaker
configuration are used.
DOLBY PRO LOGIC Surround
This surround format consists of 4 channels (left and right front,
center, and monaural surround channel) and emphasizes the
center channel. This format is very effective for panning music,
conversation, and three-dimensional sound movement output from
three front channels. It also simulates the atmosphere and surround
effects of the sound reflected from the side and rear walls of the
theater.
DVD Video that have the
mark are recorded using
this system.
* Not applicable for USA and Canadian models
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