Selecting a listening mode

DENON original listening mode

Direct listening mode

Basic

Listening mode type

Description

 

 

MULTI CH STEREO

This mode is for enjoying stereo sound from all speakers.

 

The same sound as that from the front speakers (L/R) is played back at the

 

same level from the surround speakers (L/R) and surround back speakers (L/R).

ROCK ARENA

This mode is for enjoying the atmosphere of a live concert in an arena.

JAZZ CLUB

This mode is for enjoying the atmosphere of a live concert in a jazz club.

MONO MOVIE

This mode is for playing monaural movie sources with surround sound.

 

When playing sources recorded in monaural in the “MONO MOVIE” mode,

 

the sound will be off balance with a single channel (left or right), so input to

 

both channels.

VIDEO GAME

This mode is suited for achieving surround sound with video games.

MATRIX

This mode lets you add a spacious feel to stereo music sources.

VIRTUAL

This mode is for enjoying surround effects using only the front speakers or

 

headphones.

STEREO listening mode

Listening mode type

Description

 

 

DIRECT

Sound recorded in source is played as is.

 

• Surround back signals or front height signals are not created.

PURE DIRECT

This mode is for playback in higher sound quality than in “Direct playback”

 

mode.

 

Turn the display of the amplifier off to stop the analogue video circuit. This

 

suppresses the source of noise that affects sound quality.

 

• Surround back signals or front height signals are not created.

In Direct listening mode, the following items cannot be adjusted.

 

• Tone (vpage 55)

• MultEQ® XT (vpage 55)

• Dynamic EQ® (vpage 56)

• Dynamic Volume® (vpage 56)

• RESTORER (vpage 57)

 

NOTE

Video signals are only output when HDMI signals are played in the PURE DIRECT mode.

When in the PURE DIRECT mode, the menu screen is not displayed.

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Listening mode type

Description

 

 

STEREO

This is the mode for playing in stereo. The tone can be adjusted.

 

• Sound is output from the front left and right speakers and subwoofer.

 

• If multichannel signals are input, they are mixed down to 2-channel audio and

 

are played.

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