Enjoying unprocessed playback
Enjoying original sound (straight decode)
When STRAIGHT is pressed and the straight decode mode is enabled, the unit
produces stereo sound from the front speakers for 2-channel sources such as CDs,
and produces unprocessed multichannel sounds for multichannel sources.
LINK
ECO
MASTER
OUT
2
A - DRC
ZONE
3 B
2 A
FPR
SBL
SB
SBR
FPL
MUTE VIRTUAL
-
SLEEP
STEREO
PARTY
TUNED
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es
Hi
YPAO VOL.
ENHANCER
VOL.
SL
SW
SR
STRAIGHT
Each time you press the key, the straight decode mode is enabled or disabled.
Enjoying multichannel playback without sound field
effects (surround decoder)
Press PROGRAM to select “Sur.Decode”. The previously selected surround decoder is
selected. The surround decoder enables multichannel playback from 2-channel
sources without sound field effects.
TUNING
PRESET
MUTE
TUNING
MEMORY
TOP MENU
HOME
POP-UP/MENU
DISPLAY
RETURN
SETUP
OPTION
FM/AM
VOLUME
PROGRAM
USB
STRAIGHT
ENHANCER
BASS
INPUT
BD
DVD
TV
S C E N E
RADIO
SLEEP
ENTER
BLUE
YELLOW
GREEN
RED
DIRECT
ZONE A
ZONE B
NET
NET
BLUETOOTH
PROGRAM
STRAIGHT
ENHANCER
BASS
BD
DVD
TV
S C E N E
RADIO
SLEEP
DIRECT
ZONE A
ZONE B
NET
STRAIGHT
ENHANCER
BASS
BD
DVD
TV
S C E N E
RADIO
SLEEP
DIRECT
ZONE A
ZONE B
NET
PROGRAM
ENHANCER
LINK
ECO
MASTER
OUT
2
-R
es
Hi
YPAO VOL. A - DRC
SLEEP
STEREO
PARTY
TUNED
ZONE
3 B
2 A
SBL
SB
SBR
MUTE VIRTUAL
VOL.
SL
SW
SR
†‡ Dsur
FPL
FPR
“SUR. DECODE” appears
Note
▪ You cannot change the previously selected surround decoder by pressing PROGRAM. To change it, use
“Sur.Decode” in the “Option” menu. For details, see the following:
– “Selecting the surround decoder used in the program” (p.70)
▪ For details on each decoder, see the following:
– “Glossary of audio decoding format” (p.132)
▪ You can adjust the surround decoder parameters in “DSP Parameter” in the “Setup” menu. For details,
see the following:
– “Adjusting the center localization (broadening effect) of the front sound field” (p.91)
– “Setting the use of Center Spread” (p.91)
▪ The selected surround decoder may not work for some input sources.
▪ We recommend Dolby Surround while network streaming is Dolby contents.
▪ When the Dolby Surround decoder or the Neural:X decoder is selected, virtual surround processing (such
as Virtual CINEMA FRONT) does not work. For details, see the following:
– “Enjoying sound field effects without surround speakers (Virtual CINEMA DSP)” (p.39)
– “Enjoying surround sound with 5 speakers placed in front (Virtual CINEMA FRONT)” (p.39)
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