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Using Surround Mode (continued)

Available Surround Modes

Press SURROUND MODE (or turn SURROUND

 

MODE control on the front panel).

 

 

You can use the following Surround modes to reproduce a realistic sound field:

To obtain the best possible surround effect, make sure that you have set the speakers’ distance information correctly (see pages 12 and 63).

For details of each Surround mode, see “Glossary” on page 69.

7 Digital multi-channel surround

Dolby Digital*

DTS Digital Surround**

7 Dolby surround

• Dolby Pro Logic**

7 Digital Signal Processor (DSP) modes

DANCE

HALL

STADIUM

* Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic”, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

**“DTS,” and “DTS Digital Surround” are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.

The SURROUND indicator lights up on the display.

SURROUND indicator

When multi-channel digital disc is played back:

With the SURROUND SETTING set to “AUTO” or “ON,” an appropriate Surround mode is selected automatically, and the corresponding indicator lights up on the display.

You cannot select other Surround mode or turn off the Surround mode.

Surround mode

Indication

on the display

 

 

 

Dolby Digital

DOLBY D

 

 

Dolby Pro Logic

DOLBY PL

 

 

DTS Digital Surround

DTS

 

 

When you playback MPEG Multichannel software

It can be played back as a 2-channel source. To apply the Surround mode, select “Dolby Pro Logic” or one of the DSP modes.

To reproduce it with its original MPEG Multichannel surround, connect an MPEG Multichannel decoder to the OPTICAL DIGITAL OUTPUT terminal on the rear.

Playable Surround mode

Available Surround modes vary depending on the source to play.

With the SURROUND SETTING set to “OFF,” the multi- channel signal is mixed down to 2-channel signals.

You can select one of the DSP modes.

Each time you press SURROUND MODE (or turn SURROUND MODE control on the front panel), the DSP modes change as follows:

On the remote control:

DANCE HALL

STEREO STADIUM

(Canceled)

7 For all 2-channel sources (digital and analog)—including FM/ AM, TAPE, and AUX

DANCE

HALL

STADIUM

7 For all discs

Digital multi-channel surround (Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround) depending on the encoding format.

Dolby Pro Logic

DANCE

HALL

STADIUM

On the front panel:

DANCE HALL

STEREO STADIUM (Canceled)

When you play back a DTS-CD

DTS Digital Surround is activated.

When connecting a pair of headphones

The Surround mode will be canceled temporarily (“STEREO” will appear on the display).

Activating Surround Mode

You can activate the Surround mode automatically depending on the software type and the SURROUND SETTING (see page 62).

When playing back 2-channel software with the SURROUND SETTING set to “ON.”

When playing back multi-channel software with the SURROUND SETTING set to “AUTO” or “ON.”

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JVC GVT0119-001C, CA-HXZ77D, CA-HXZ55D Available Surround Modes, Activating Surround Mode, Mode control on the front panel

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