Listening to your system
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While listening to a source, press
STANDARD.
If the source is Dolby Digital, DTS, or Dolby
Surround encoded, the proper decoding
format will automatically be selected and
shows in the display.
With two channel sources
, you can select from:
•
DOLBY PLII MOVIE
– Up to 5.1 channel
sound, especially suited to movie sources
•
DOLBY PLII MUSIC
1
– Up to 5.1 channel
sound, especially suited to music sources
•
DOLBY PLII GAME
– Up to 5.1 channel
sound, especially suited for video games
•
NEO:6 CINEMA
– Up to 5.1 channel sound,
especially suited to movie sources
•
NEO:6 MUSIC
– Up to 5.1 channel sound,
especially suited to music sources
2
•
DOLBY PRO LOGIC
– 4.1 channel
surround sound
Using the Advanced surround effects
The Advanced surround feature creates a
variety of surround effects. Try different modes
with various soundtracks to see which you like.
•
Press ADV SURR repeatedly to select a
listening mode.
•
ACTION
– Designed for action movies with
dynamic soundtracks.
•
DRAMA
– Designed for movies with lots of
dialog.
•
ENT.SHOW
– Suitable for musical sources.
•
ADVANCED GAME
– Suitable for video
games.
•
SPORTS
– Suitable for sports programs.
•
CLASSICAL
– Gives a large concert hall-
type sound.
•
ROCK/POP
– Creates a live concert sound
for rock and/or pop music.
•
UNPLUGGED
– Suitable for acoustic
music sources.
•
EXT.STEREO
– Gives multichannel sound
to a stereo source, using all of your
speakers.
Listening in stereo
When you select
STEREO
you will hear the
source through just the front left and right
speakers (and possibly your subwoofer
depending on your speaker settings). Dolby
Digital and DTS multichannel sources are
downmixed to stereo.
In the Auto level control stereo mode (A.L.C.),
this unit equalizes playback sound levels if
each sound level varies with the music source
recorded in a portable audio player.
•
While listening to a source, press
STEREO/A.L.C. for stereo playback.
Press repeatedly to switch between:
•
STEREO
– The audio is heard with your
surround settings and you can still use the
Midnight, Phase Control, Sound Retriever
and Tone functions.
•
A.L.C.
– Listening in Auto level control
stereo mode.
•
F.S.S.ADVANCE
– See
Using Front Stage
Surround Advance
on page 65 for more on
this.
Note
1 When listening to 2-channel sources in
DOLBY PLII MUSIC
mode, there are three further parameters you can adjust:
C.WIDTH
,
DIMEN.
, and
PNRM.
. See
Setting the Audio options
on page 69 to adjust them.
2 When listening to 2-channel sources in
NEO:6 CINEMA
or
NEO:6 MUSIC
mode, you can also adjust the
C.IMG
effect
(see
Setting the Audio options
on page 69).
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