Sony HT-6500DP, HT-5500D 36US, Adjustments using the SET UP button, 2ch decode mode PRO Logic

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Adjustments using the SET UP button (continued)

Initial settings

Parameter

Initial setting

C.MODE.AVX

AV2

 

 

PRO LOGIC *

II MOVIE

* HT-6500DP and HT-5500D only

xSelecting the command mode of the remote (C.MODE.AVX)

Lets you select the command mode of the remote. Change the command mode when you use 2 Sony receivers in the same room.

x2ch decode mode ( PRO LOGIC)

Lets you specify the type of decoding for the 2 channel source. This receiver incorporates with Dolby Pro Logic II which has movie mode and music mode, and the receiver can reproduce the 2 channel sound in 5.1 channel through Dolby Pro Logic II.

When set to “DOLBY PL”, the receiver performs the Pro Logic decoding. The source recorded in 2 channel is decoded into 4 channels.

When set to “II MOVIE”, the receiver performs the Pro Logic II movie mode decoding. This setting is ideal for the movies encoded in Dolby Surround. Besides, this mode can reproduce the sound in 5.1 channel when watching the videos of old movies or in the dubbed language.

When set to “II MUSIC”, the receiver performs the Pro Logic II music mode decoding. This setting is ideal for the normal stereo sources, such as CDs.

Note

Dolby Pro Logic II does not function for DTS or MPEG format signals.

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Contents FM Stereo FM-AM Receiver 2US Table of Contents Demonstration Mode About This ManualFor RM-PP411 HT-6500DP and HT-5500D only For RM-U306 HT-1700D onlyHow to use this Main unitList of Button Cinema Studio EX A, B, CRequired cords Before you get startedAntenna hookups Hooking Up the ComponentsAudio component hookups MD or Tape deckCD player Video component hookups TV monitorDigital component hookups 10USTV tuner DVD playerMulti channel input hookups 11USHT-6500DP and HT-5500D only Connecting the AC power cord AC power cordOther hookups 12USSpeaker system hookups 13US14US To avoid short-circuiting the speakersTo avoid damaging your speakers Speaker system hookupPerforming initial setup Operations Multi channel surround SetupPerforming initial setup operations 15USMulti channel surround setup 16USNormal Speaker and Micro Satellite Speaker Specifying the speaker parameters17US Front speaker distance L R Dist XX.X ftCenter speaker distance C DIST. XX.X ft Surround speaker distance SL SR DIST. XX.X ft18US Surround speaker height SL SRFront speaker size L R 19US Center speaker size CSurround speaker size SL SR Sub woofer selection SW S.WAdjusting the speaker level Adjusting the sound20US Listening to the subwooferChecking the connections 21USMulti Channel Decoding indicator HT-6500DP HT-5500D only Selecting the component22US Function buttonsWhen the tuner is selected Changing the display23US Basic OperationsAutomatically decoding Input audio signal Selecting a sound field24US Enjoying movies with Cinema Studio EX25US Selecting other sound fieldsUsing only the front 26USSelecting a sound field To turn the surround effect offUnderstanding the multi channel surround displays 27USExample Enjoying Surround Sound Adjusting the surround parameter Adjusting the level parametersCustomizing sound fields 28US29US Adjusting the bass and treble Resetting customized sound fields to the factory settings30US Customizing sound fieldsDirect tuning 31USPress the numeric buttons to enter the frequency Receiving BroadcastsAutomatic tuning Preset tuningPresetting radio stations 32USTuning to preset stations Scanning the preset stations Press TunerUsing the preset codes 33USNaming preset stations Program sources Recording34US Recording on an audio tape or MiniDiscUsing the Sleep Timer Adjustments using SET UP button35US Recording on a video tapeAdjustments using the SET UP button Selecting the command mode of the remote C.MODE.AVX2ch decode mode PRO Logic 36USBefore you use your Remote Remote button Description 37USInserting batteries into the remote Sleep38US Remote Button Description39US Selecting the mode Remote Selecting the command modePress 1 AV1 or 2 AV2 while pressing down USE Mode To check the mode of the remoteProgramming the remote 41US42US Programming the remote43US To control a VCRTo control a DVD player To control a TVBefore you use your Remote Remote button Description44US HT-1700D onlyTuning 45USDEC Tone Main46US To reset a button to its factory setting To reset all the function buttons to their factory settingChanging the factory 47USPrecautions Troubleshooting48US 49US Troubleshooting 50USSpecifications 51USAmplifier section FM tuner sectionSpecifications 52USSupplied accessories 53USTreble buttons 54USAdjustable parameters for each sound field 55US

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