JVC RX-7020VBK manual About Relations between Speaker Layouts and Surround Modes

About Relations between Speaker Layouts and Surround Modes

Available Surround modes will vary depending on how many speakers are used with this receiver.

Make sure that you have set the speaker information correctly (see pages 16 to 18).

•If only front speakers are connected, you cannot use Surround modes.

•If rear speakers are not connected, you cannot use DAP modes and All Channel Stereo.

		Speaker Layouts				Available Surround modes
When the center and rear speakers
					Turning on or off the Surround modes
are connected (5 channels):
					Each time you press SURROUND ON/OFF, Surround modes turn on or off.
			TV
	Front			Front
						SURROUND ON/OFF	LINEAR PCM	SPK 1		TUNED STEREO AUTOMUTING
	speaker			speaker					R PROLOGIC ΙΙ DSP H.PHONE INPUT ATT
							DIGITAL AUTO	L C
					SURROUND			S.WFR LFE
			Center speaker					LS S	RS
					ON/OFF
					(Remote)	(Front panel)	Last selected			SURROUND OFF
							Surround mode

Ex.: “PL II MUSIC” has been selected.

Rear	Rear	Selecting the Surround modes
speaker	speaker

Each time you press SURROUND MODE, Surround modes change as follows:

								SPK 1	TUNED STEREO AUTOMUTING
							DIGITAL AUTO	L C R PROLOGIC ΙΙ DSP H.PHONE INPUT ATT		VOLUME
					SURROUND		LINEAR PCM	S.WFR LFE
						SURROUND MODE		LS S RS
When the rear speakers are connected					MODE
(4 channels):
					(Remote)	(Front panel)	PL II MOVIE		PL II MUSIC
	Front	TV		Front			LIVE CLUB		DANCE CLUB
	speaker		speaker				HALL		PAVILION
					Note:		ALL CH STEREO		(Back to the beginning)
					When the digital multichannel software such as Dolby Digital or DTS Digital
					Surround is played back, the appropriate multichannel Surround mode is activated
					(“DOLBY DIGITAL” or “DTS SURROUND”) by pressing SURROUND ON/OFF (with
	Rear			Rear	the digital input mode selected).
					• For Dolby Digital 2 ch software, you need to select “PLII MUSIC” or “PLII MOVIE”
	speaker			speaker
					by pressing SURROUND MODE.

•For more details, see the table on page 24.

When the center speaker is connected					Turning on or off the Surround modes
(3 channels):				Each time you press SURROUND ON/OFF, the Surround modes turn on or off.
								SPK 1		TUNED STEREO AUTOMUTING
							DIGITAL AUTO	L C	R PROLOGIC ΙΙ DSP H.PHONE INPUT ATT
							LINEAR PCM S.WFR LFE
	Front	TV	Front		SURROUND	SURROUND ON/OFF		LS S	RS
					ON/OFF
	speaker		speaker				PL II MOVIE
		Center speaker
					(Remote) (Front panel)			or		SURROUND OFF
							PL II MUSIC
						Ex.: “PL II MUSIC” has been selected.

Selecting the Surround modes

Each time you press SURROUND MODE, Surround modes change as follows:

SURROUND	SURROUND MODE	DIGITAL AUTO	SPK 1		TUNED STEREO AUTOMUTING
MODE			L C	R	PROLOGIC ΙΙ DSP H.PHONE INPUT ATT
		LINEAR PCM	S.WFR LFE
			LS S	RS

(Remote) (Front panel)	PL II MOVIE	PL II MUSIC
Note:

When the digital multichannel software such as Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround is played back, the appropriate multichannel Surround mode is activated (“DOLBY DIGITAL” or “DTS SURROUND”) by pressing SURROUND ON/OFF (with the digital input mode selected).

•For Dolby Digital 2 ch software, you need to select “PLII MUSIC” or “PLII MOVIE” by pressing SURROUND MODE.

•For more details, see the table on page 24.

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