Listening to your system
Using Front Surround
The Front Surround modes are effective when you are using the Front surround speaker setup as described on page 7. The surround speakers should be placed on top of the front speakers and oriented either towards the walls, or straight ahead, depending on which mode you are using (see below).
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SURROUND ADVANCED
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INPUT CHANNEL VOLUME DISPLAY
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RDS DISP
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•Press ADVANCED to select a Front Surround mode. Press repeatedly to select FRTMOVIE, FRTMUSIC or
EXTPOWER.
Turn each surround speaker so that the arrow at the base is lined up with the FRONT SURROUND arrow on the front speaker. This is only necessary with the FRTMOVIE or FRTMUSIC modes. With EXTPOWER (Extra Power), line up the arrow with the EXTRA POWER arrow (the surround speakers should be in the same direction as the front speakers.).
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Using Advanced Surround
The Advanced Surround effects can be used with any multichannel or stereo source for a variety of additional surround sound effects.
If you set up the system for Front surround (page 7), the Front Surround modes will give the best results (see Using Front Surround above).
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SURROUND ADVANCED
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INPUT CHANNEL VOLUME DISPLAY
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RDS DISP
AXD7442
•Press ADVANCED to select an Advanced Surround mode.
Press repeatedly to select:
•ADVMOVIE Ð Suitable for movies
•ADVMUSIC Ð Suitable for music
•EXPANDED Ð Wide sound field
•TV SURR. Ð Surround sound for mono or stereo TV broadcasts
•SPORTS Ð Suitable for sports programming
•GAME Ð Suitable for TV game units
•VIRTUAL Ð A virtual surround effect using just the subwoofer and front speakers.
¥5 STEREO Ð Powerful surround sound for stereo music sources
Listening in stereo
You can listen to any sourceÑstereo or multichannelÑin stereo. When playing a multichannel source, all channels are downmixed to the front left/right speakers and the subwoofer.
MCACC | /TUNE TESTTONE VIDEO IN |
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SURROUND SOUND
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INPUT CHANNEL VOLUME DISPLAY
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RDS DISP
AXD7442
•Press SURROUND repeatedly until STEREO shows in the display.
¥You can also use the SURROUND button on the display unit to change the listening mode.
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