Advanced operations
•The mark 
shows the types of discs the operation is available for.
The buttons described below are used on pages 20 to 30.
(play button) | Remote control |
| mode selector |
Cursor
(3/2/Y/5)/
ENTER
Number buttons
IMPORTANT
Before using the remote control for the following
operation;AUDIO 1 Set the remote control mode selector to
AUDIO.
2 Press DVD.
Using the surround mode
7Auto Surround (AUTO SURR)
This function automatically selects the appropriate surround mode according to the input signals. For example, a multichannel source is automatically reproduced in multichannel audio.
7Dolby Surround
Dolby Pro Logic II*1
Dolby Pro Logic II has a developed multichannel playback format to decode all 2 channel sources — stereo source and Dolby Surround encoded source — into a 5.1 channel.
Dolby Pro Logic II has two modes — Movie mode and Music mode:
• Pro Logic II Movie (PL II MOVIE)
Suitable for reproduction of Dolby Surround encoded sources
bearing the mark 
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• Pro Logic II Music (PL II MUSIC)
Suitable for reproduction of any 2 channel stereo music sources.
Dolby Digital*1
Used to reproduce multichannel soundtracks of the software
encoded with Dolby Digital (
).
7DTS Digital Surround*2
Used to reproduce multichannel soundtracks of the software encoded with DTS Digital Surround (
).
DTS Digital Surround (DTS) is another discrete multichannel digital audio format available on CD and DVD software.
Available Surround modes for each input signal
The B marks show available surround modes.
Mode | Surround | Auto | Dolby Surround |
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OFF | SURR | MOVIE*3 | MUSIC*3 |
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Dolby Digital | B | B | — | — |
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Analog (VCR) or | B | B | B | B |
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Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic”, and the
“DTS” and “DTS Digital Surround” are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
You can select these modes by pressing SURR. (See page 21.)
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