Sirius Satellite Radio 6.1ch Sirius-Ready A/V Surround Receiver manual Setting Up Surround Modes

Note: A program encoded with matrix surround information retains the surround information as long as the the broadcast is in stereo. Thus, movies broadcast by conventional TV stations, cable, pay-TV and satellite transmission with surround sound can be decoded by any analog surround modes such as Dolby Pro Logic ll Movie or DTS Neo:6 Cinema. Additionally , made-for-television programs, sports broadcasts, radio dramas and music CDs are also broadcast in surround sound.

Setting Up Surround Modes

The receiver reproduces the surround sound according to the source signal and your speaker set up. You can use the speaker setup to determine if your receiver uses 5.1 channel modes or 6.1 channel modes.

1.Press SURROUND to enter Surround mode.

2.Press SET UP to enter Setup mode.

3.Use the arrow keys to select SPEAKER SIZE.

4.Press ENTER.

5.Use the arrow keys to select SURR B SPEAKER.

6.Press ENTER. SURR B LARGE, SURR B SMALL, or SURR B NONE appears on the display.

7.Use the arrow keys to select the desired speaker options:

LARGE or SMALL: The receiver will display 6.1 channel surround- sound modes.

NONE: The receiver will display 5.1 channel surround-sound modes.

8.Press ENTER. When you enter Surround mode, the available modes will match your setup (see the table on page 54 for mode details).

Surround Mode and the Input Signal

The surround mode is selected using the SURROUND button on the remote control or on the receiver. However, the sound you hear is determined by the selected surround mode, your speaker setting and the input signal. That relationship is as shown in the following chart:

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