DOLBY SURROUND PRO LOGIC mode:

Choose this feature when playing Dolby Pro Logic encoded movies and music (especially laser disc, video tapes and TV broadcasts with Dolby Surround sound). Most currently released video cassetles and many TV broadcasts include this feature. Dolby Pro Logic will not only give improved sound, it will give a clear perception of the position and direction of the original sound track.

Three types of centre mode are available when using the Dolby Pro Logic feature, NORMAL WIDE and PHANTOM. These options have programmed surround (delay) values for the centre channel. The delay (or echo effect) is different for each mode:

.The NORMAL mode gives true Dolby Pro Logic sound.

.The WIDE mode can be used to gives greater acoustic separation of the centre speaker-

.The PHANTOM mode diminishes the effect of hearing a true centre channel. The main left and right speakers give the effect of centre channel information.

One other Pro Logic mode is available:

.The DOLBY 3 STEREO mode creates a Dolby Pro Logic sound effect using just the left, right and centre channels. No sound comes from the surround channel speakers. You can still select normal or wide effect in this mode.

To select and cancel Dolby Pro Logic modes 1.Press the PRO LOGIC. PHANTOM or DOLBY 3

STEREO button to select the required mode.

2.Press NORMAL or WIDE buttons to select normal or wide effect (not available in phantom mode).

3.To cancel any Dolby Pro Logic mode. press the PRESET EQUALIZER button.

NOTE:

It is not unusual on some Pro Logic material to have little or no rear speaker output. This is normal and to be expected, as part of the overall effect created by the sound track producer.

To balance your Speakers for Surround sound: Use the TEST button to set the correct balance of sound between the LEFT, RIGHT, CENTRE and SURROUND speakers in the Dolby Pro Logic mode.

NOTES: Ensure your speakers are correctly positioned as shown on page E-4. " is recommended to balance the speakers at a normal listening level.

1.With the unit switched on, press the TEST mode button on the front panel or remote control.

2.You will hear a lest noise from the speakers which will cycle from lefVright, centre and surround speakers.

3.While Ihe tesl noise is coming from the speaker

you want to adjust, increase or decrease the volume by holding the SPEAKER BALANCE + or -button on the remote control. Let go when the balan~ sounds correct and the test noise cycle will continue

4.Press the TEST button again to stop the test process.

Adjusting the surround sound balance while playing a Pro Logic sound track

1.Select the desired audio (TUNER, CD, AUX'

TAPE)

2. Ensure that the Dolby Pro Logic is selected.

3.lf your source is Hi-Fi, VCR or laser disc player, playa Dolby Pro Logic encoded video tape or Dolby Pro Logic encoded laser disc. Make sure your television's volume is turned down. Adjust the MAIN volume buttons to a normal listening level.

4.Using the remote control, press the SPEAKER BALANCE button to light just the display symbol for the speaker you wish to adjust.

5.Hold the SPEAKER BALANCE + button to increase the volume or the SPEAKER BALANCE -button to decrease the volume from the speaker for which symbol is lit. Let go when the volume sounds correct.

6.Wait about 10 seconds and the speaker display symbols will go back to normal.

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CD Player specifications

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