Basic operations

Adding surround effects to stereo sources

SC-HT65 specifications

Using Dolby Pro Logic ΙΙ

MOVIE

MUSIC

Basic

PARTY

AUTO

SPEAKER SETUP

MENU	TUNE	INPUT SELECTOR	VOLUME
SETUP		ENTER

RETURN

SETUP MIC

TOP MENU	TUNER
	DIRECT TUNING
	OK
SUB MENU/	RETURN
PLAY LIST	RETURN

-EFFECT			-LEVEL
C.FOCUS			TEST
OFF	%PL	MUSIC	MOVIE
		SFC

Switch on.

2INPUT SELECTOR

Select input.

TUNER FMTUNER AMTV

DVD-P BD/DVR

Start play of the source.

The unit sets the sound mode to suit the input signal.

VOLUME

Adjust the volume.

MUSIC MOVIE

SFC

%PL

OFF

operations

Dolby Pro Logic ΙΙ processor works not only on sources recorded with Dolby Surround, but also on any stereo source.

Press %PL to select a mode from the table at right.

• To cancel, press [OFF].

You can make fine surround settings when in the MUSIC or PANORAMA mode. (➡ page 19)

%PL

Use this mode when playing movie software recorded in Dolby Surround.

Adds surround effects to stereo sources.

PANORAMA

Sound is spread out more so you feel like you are surrounded by music.

Using the Sound Field Control (SFC)

Enjoy an enhanced sound experience with greater presence and spread by using these SFC modes with PCM or analogue stereo sources.

MUSIC MOVIE

• To cancel, press [OFF].

You can change the speaker level of SFC. (➡ page 19)

Note

•Dolby Pro Logic ΙΙ and SFC modes remain in effect until you turn the mode off.

•When input is PCM with sampling frequencies of 96 kHz or 88.2 kHz, you cannot add surround effects with Dolby Pro Logic ΙΙ or SFC.

•When input is Dolby Digital or DTS, you cannot use SFC.

LIVE

Brings you up close for “live” stage performance and smoother vocals.

POP/ROCK

For pop, rock, and other music that has a punch to it.

VOCAL

MUSIC For adding gloss to vocals.

JAZZ

Conveys the exciting and intimate atmosphere of a jazz club.

DANCE

For dance music and other sounds with a strong beat.

This mode uses the front and surround speakers so that sound is in stereo regardless of the direction you are facing.

	DRAMA
	For dramas and other material where dialog is important.
	ACTION
	For action movies and other material where impact is important.
MOVIE	SPORTS
MOVIE	To make you feel like you were in the stadium.
	MUSICAL
	For musicals and other material where music is important.
	GAME	RQTV0225
	MONO	RQTV0225
	Enjoy gaming with more impact.
	For monaural sound.	15
		15

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to select a mode from the

tables at right.

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