Downmixing into 2 front channels
Allows the multichannel DTS or Dolby Digital signal to be reproduced through only two speakers or through headphones.
When playing the DTS or Dolby Digital program sources, press the STEREO button.
| | | PWR |
| 1 | 2 | 3 |
STEREO | 4 | 5 | 6 |
7 | 8 | 9 |
| | 0 | |
| VOL | | CH LEVL |
| or | ENTER | |
| | STEREO |
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The “STEREO” and “DTS” or “DOLBY DIGITAL” indicators light up indicating that the program has entered the 2-CH downmix mode and the 5 discrete channels (left front, center, right front, left surround and right surround) are mixed down to the 2 front channels.
The cancel the 2-CH downmix mode, select the desired surround mode.
When play is stopped or interrupted, etc., the 2-CH downmix mode is not canceled even though the “STEREO” and “DTS” or “DOLBY DIGITAL” indicators go out.
DTS and Dolby Digital multi-channel program material will be heard automatically in the 2-CH downmix mode if headphones are plugged in and the SPEAKER button is set to off. However, only the DTS or DOLBY DIGITAL indicator will be illuminated. Unplugging the headphones and setting the SPEAKER button to on will restore the previous mode.