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2 Press SIMULATION to select the surround mode.
• If DSP SIMULATION on the main unit is pressed, the same function as with the
remote control unit can be obtained.
• Each time SIMULATION is pressed, the surround mode is switched.
Stereo playback
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
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2 Press D/ST to select “STEREO”. Stereo playback begins.
•If DIRECT/STEREO on the main unit is pressed, the same function as with the remote control unit can be obtained.
Pure direct playback
This mode is for playback in higher sound quality than in “Direct playback” mode.
•The following circuits that affect sound quality are set to off.
•Main unit’s display circuit (The display is turned off.)
•Analog video input/output circuit
•Surround back signals or front height signals are not created.
•In this mode, the following items cannot be adjusted.
• Tone (vpage 88) | • MultEQ® XT 32 (vpage 89) | |
• Dynamic EQ® (vpage 89) | • Dynamic Volume® (vpage 90) | |
• Dolby Volume (vpage 91) | • RESTORER (vpage 92) | |
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MULTI CH
STEREO
WIDE SCREEN
SUPER
STADIUM
This mode is for enjoying stereo sound from all speakers.
This mode is for enjoying the atmosphere of viewing a movie on a large screen.
This mode is suited for viewing sports programs.
2 Press PURE.
The display goes dark, and pure direct playback begins.
• If PURE DIRECT on the main unit is pressed, the same function as with the remote control unit can be obtained.
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.
Direct playback
Sound recorded in source is played as is.
CLASSIC
CONCERT
MONO MOVIE
VIDEO GAME
This mode is for appreciating classical concert programs.
zThis mode is for playing monaural movie sources with surround sound.
This mode is suited for achieving surround sound with video games.
•Surround back signals or front height signals are not created.
•In this mode, the following items cannot be adjusted.
• Tone (vpage 88) | • MultEQ® XT 32 (vpage 89) |
• Dynamic EQ® (vpage 89) | • Dynamic Volume® (vpage 90) |
• Dolby Volume (vpage 91) | • RESTORER (vpage 92) |
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•To cancel, press PURE again.
•Video signals are only output when HDMI signals are played in the PURE DIRECT mode.
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.
zWhen 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.
Depending on the program source being played, it may not be possible to achieve a satisfactory surround effect. In this case, try other modes to achieve a sound field suited to your tastes.
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2 Press D/ST to select “DIRECT”. Direct playback begins.
•If DIRECT/STEREO on the main unit is pressed, the same function as with the remote control unit can be obtained.
NOTE
When in the PURE DIRECT mode, the menu screen is not displayed.
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