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BASIC OPERATION
Using sound field programs
This unit’s built-in DSP (Digital Sound field Processor) can simulate various acoustic environments, including a concert hall
and movie theater, with its seven sound field programs. For best results, choose a program appropriate for the selected audio
source.
First follow steps 1–5 of “Playing a source” on page 8.
1
Turn on the DSP.
The name of the selected sound field program appears on
the display.
2
Select the desired sound field program.
Front panel: Pressing
or
repeatedly changes the
program.
Remote control: Press the key of the desired program.
The following programs are available.
USB
POWER
PC
AUX1
AUX2
JAZZ
CHURCH
HALL
B
VOLUME
MUTE
C
A
MOVIE
LIVE
GAME
TEST
ON/OFF
VDD
DSP
M U T E
VOL
VIRTUAL
5.I
CH
DIGITAL
PROLOGIC FM AM ST
USB PCM
D. DSP
USB
PC
AUX1
AUX2
2
1
2
1
ON/OFF
DSP
Front panel
or
Remote control
JAZZ
CHURCH
HALL
MOVIE
LIVE
GAME
TEST
ON/OFF
VDD
Front panel
or
Remote control
VOL
VIRTUAL
DSP
Active program
Program
HALL (CONCERT HALL
EUROPE)
JAZZ (JAZZ CLUB
VILLAGE GATE)
CHURCH (CHURCH
ROYAUMONT)
GAME (GAME
AMUSEMENT)
MOVIE (MOVIE THEATER)
LIVE (LIVE CONCERT)
VDD [HP3D*]
(VIRTUAL DOLBY DIGITAL)
DTS [HP3D*]
(DTS VIRTUAL 5.1)
Feature
This program simulates the sound field of a medium-
sized hall, with a beautiful and rich reverberation.
This program simulates the sound field of a famous
New York jazz club.
This program simulates the sound field of a Gothic
church, with the unique effect of sound reverberating
back and forth in a domed ceiling.
This program adds depth and surround effects to
computer games, enhancing the gaming experience.
The realism provided by this program gives the
impression that you’re actually in the scene.
This program produces an enthusiastic atmosphere
and lets you feel that you are in the midst of the
action, as if attending an actual jazz or rock concert.
This program simulates the effect of Dolby Digital
and DTS and is ideal for DVD software encoded
using Dolby Digital or DTS.
Note
These programs create a sound
field that feels real, just as if you
were actually there.
For these sound field programs, a
Yamaha DSP effect is applied to
Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Digital,
DTS, and other surround sounds
for motion-picture audio.
*: HP3D
When headphones are
connected, this program
changes to a simulation
program called HP3D, which
is specifically tailored for
headphone listening.
Hi-Fi DSP (for music sources)
CINEMA DSP (for video sources)
Note
Just after selecting a program, the program name scrolls from right to left on the display, and then its short-version name lights up.