Denon AVR-488 Surround Modes, Playing Multi-channelSources (Dolby Digital, DTS, etc.), Standard Playback, DSP Simulation Playback, ENGLISH, STD, SIMU, neural, MATRIX

: This mode is for enjoying stereo sound from all speakers.

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

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

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

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

: This mode lets you add a sense of expansion to stereo music sources.

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

ENGLISH

Getting
Started	Surround Modes
Connections
	Standard Playback
	This is the standard mode for enjoying surround sound according
	to the program source.
Setup
		Surround Playback of 2-channel Sources
Playback
	To select these surround modes using the SELECT/ENTER knob on
	the main unit or press the STD button on the remote control unit. The
Remote	mode switches each time the button is pressed.
	[Selectable items] DOLBY PLg					DTS NEO:6	neural
Control					playback.
		DOLBY PLg			:The signals are decoded in DOLBY PLg			for
Information
				Cinema	: This mode is suited for movie sources.
				Music	: This mode is suited for music sources.
Troubleshooting				Game	: This mode is suited for games.
					playback.
				Pro Logic
					: This is the Pro Logic playback mode. When this
		DTS NEO:6			mode is selected, “DOLBY PL” is displayed.
					: The signals are	decoded in	DTS NEO:6	for
				Cinema	: This mode is suited for movie sources.
				Music	: This mode is suited for music sources.
			neural		: It is possible to play analog input signals and

PCM (2-channel, 48 kHz or less) in the surround mode.

This is the optimum mode for playing sources recorded in XM HD Surround (vpage 32, 33).

Playing Multi-channel Sources (Dolby Digital, DTS, etc.)

[Selectable items]

STANDARD :

This mode is for decoding the input signals according to their format and playing surround sound.

The display when the STANDARD mode is selected depends on the input signal.

Input signal		Display
Dolby	DOLBY DIGITAL
Digital		DOLBY DIGITAL
	(other than 2ch)
Source
DTS	DTS (5.1ch) /	DTS SURROUND
Surround
	DTS 96/24	DTS 96/24 (z)
Source

z: This is displayed when the input signal is “DTS 96/24”.

•For details, see page 45.

•To select these surround modes using the SELECT/ENTER knob on the main unit or press the STD button on the remote control unit.

DSP Simulation Playback

The desired mode according to the program source and viewing situation can be selected from among 7 DENON original surround modes.

The surround parameters can be adjusted (vpage 43, 44) to achieve an even more realistic, powerful sound field.

[Selectable items]

5CH STEREOROCK ARENAJAZZ CLUBMONO MOVIEVIDEO GAMEMATRIXVIRTUAL

z: 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.

•To select these surround modes using the SELECT/ENTER knob on the main unit, press the SIMU button on the remote control unit. The mode switches each time the button is pressed.

•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.

Select the “Cinema”, “Music”, “Game” and “Pro Logic” modes at “Surround Parameter” – “MODE” (vpage 26).

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