THX Surround EX / Home THX Cinema mode
When the HOME THX CINEMA button is pressed, the surround mode is set as follows according to the signal that is played:
qTHX Surround EX w Home THX CINEMA e THX 5.1
When the HOME THX CINEMA mode is set when a DVD is played, check the DVD player’s digital output setting and change the setting to one for which Dolby Digital and DTS bit stream signals can be output (“bit stream”, for example).
When the THX5.1 mode is set, press the 6.1/7.1 SURROUND button and change the parameter’s setting to “ON”.
[1] Playing sources recorded in Dolby Pro Logic in the Home THX Cinema surround mode
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[2] To play in the THX Surround EX/Home THX Cinema Surround mode for sources recorded in Dolby Digital or DTS
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Select the program source.
Selecting a digital input source
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Perform step 1 under “Dolby Digital mode and DTS Surround” (page 46).
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For operating instructions, refer to the manuals of the respective components.
The channel status information during playback of Dolby Digital and DTS sources can be checked using the “STATUS” button on the main unit.
The surround back LED lights green when playing in the THX SURROUND EX mode.
DIGITAL | The Dolby Digital indicator lights when playing |
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When playing DTS sources, the DTS indicator lights.
Surround parameters q
AFDM (Auto Flag Detect Mode):
Select the Auto Flag Detect Mode. (See page 21.)
SB CH OUT:
When Auto Flag Detect Mode is set to “OFF”, the reproduction method of a surround back channel can be chosen.
The parameter which can be chosen is equivalent to the contents of a setting of Non Flag Source SBch Output (see page 21).
When Auto Flag Detect Mode is set to “ON”, the parameter selected by Non Flag Source SBch Output of Setup Menu is displayed (see page 21).
When you change a parameter, please set Auto Flag Detect Mode to OFF.
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