Advanced operations
See page 20 for button locations.
7All Channel Stereo
All Channel Stereo (ALL ST) mode can reproduce a larger stereo sound field using all the connected (and activated) speakers.
All Channel Stereo can be used while reproducing 2 channel stereo source.
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7Indicators on the display window
Digital signal format indicators
LPCM, SURR: | Lights when Linear PCM signal comes in. |
GD, SURR: | Lights when Dolby Digital signals come in. |
C, SURR: | Lights when DTS Digital (Surround) signals |
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No indication: | No digital signal indicator lights when analog |
| signals come in. |
Dolby Surround mode indicators
GPLII: Lights when Dolby Pro Logic II mode is activated.
Source signal indicators, etc. Light to indicate the incoming signals. a: Lights when the front left channel signal
comes in.
b: Lights when the center channel signal comes in.
c: Lights when the front right channel signal comes in.
d: Lights when the LFE channel signal comes in.
g: Lights when the surround left channel signal comes in.
i: Lights when the surround right channel signal comes in.
h: Lights when the monaural surround channel signal or 2 channel Dolby Surround signal comes in.
SW : Always lights.
The channel with “ 
” shows that the corresponding speakers are reproducing the channels’ sound.
If the channels’ sound decoded into 5.1 channel is reproduced, only “ 
” lights.
Selecting the surround mode
The system is set up to automatically select the optimal surround mode for input signal from digital multichannel software.
When playing back 2 channel source, you can select the desired surround mode manually.
NOTE
•This function also takes effect for the sources other than DVD.
•For FM/AM and TV SOUND, you can select All Channel Stereo (ALL ST) or SURR OFF.
•For DivX, the surround mode takes no effects.
7When playing back digital multichannel software
(except during SURR OFF mode)
The appropriate multichannel surround mode (Dolby Digital, DTS Digital Surround or Linear PCM) is automatically selected.
7When playing back 2 channel source
You can select either mode of Dolby Pro Logic II (MOVIE/ MUSIC) or the DSP (ALL ST) mode.
Press SURROUND repeatedly to select the desired mode.
The surround mode is turned on and the current surround mode appears on the display window.
Each time you press the button, the surround mode changes.
For details on each mode, see page 20.
To turn off the surround mode
Press SURROUND repeatedly until “SURR OFF” appears on the display window.
Storing adjustments — auto memory
When you turn the power off, the system memorizes the current surround mode. The memorized mode is automatically recalled when you turn the power on.
Using the on-screen bar
You can check disc information and you can use some functions using the
Showing the on-screen bar
7Whenever a disc is loaded
Press ON SCREEN.
Each time you press the button, the on- screen bar changes as follows on the TV screen.
Example:
During DVD VIDEO playback
Dolby D 2/0 . 0ch
Dolby D 2/0 . 0ch
OFF
(The
(back to the beginning)
• The currently selected item shows green.
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