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OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK (cont.)

3D Phonic

3D Phonic function allows you to get a simulated surround
effect from your stereo system. You can enjoy the vertical
surround sound with your 2-channel stereo system.
1Access the selection menu.

Press 3D-PHONIC during playback.

The current setting appears on the right bottom corner of the
TV screen.
2Select the mode.
Each time you press we
, the setting changes as follows:

ACTION]DRAMA]THEATER]NONE](Back to the

beginning)

The selection menu disappears automatically if you do not
change the selection for 10 seconds.
3Select the effect level.

Press rt to select the desired effect level. (level 1 to 5)

NOTES:
The 3D Phonic function works correctly only when playing
back a DVD VIDEO disc recorded in the Dolby Digital format.
With other sources, you cannot get any effect if you activate
3D Phonic function.
When playing back a DVD VIDEO disc recorded with the
Dolby Digital that does not contain the rear signal, you cannot
get a correct 3D Phonic sound even if you activate 3D Phonic
function.
The 3D Phonic function does not affect the Dolby Digital
bitstream signal from the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT connector.
When you use the 3D Phonic function, it is not possible to set
ANALOG DOWN MIX” or “D. RANGE COMPRESSION”.
(pg. 81, 82)
To turn off the 3D Phonic display manually, press
3D-PHONIC.
With a Video CD disc, if the Audio setting is set to L or R, you
cannot activate the 3D Phonic function and the 3D Phonic
mode is fixed to off.
Conversely, when the 3D Phonic function is activated,
changing the audio setting to L or R from STEREO cancels the
3D Phonic function.
Press we

repeatedly, then

press OK.

Selected mode Effect level
ACTION: Suitable for action movies and sports
programs in which sounds dynamically
move.
DRAMA: Provides the natural and warm sound. You
can enjoy movies in a relaxed mood.
THEATER: You can enjoy sound effects like in a major
theater in Hollywood.
NONE: No effect
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