Make sure that you have set the speaker information correctly (see pages 13 and 14).

If only the front speakers are connected, you cannot use Surround/DSP modes.

You cannot use DSP modes if no surround speakers are connected.

Do not change the speaker setting while using any Surround/DSP modes; otherwise, the Surround/DSP modes may be canceled when you deactivate the speakers required for the Surround/DSP modes.

Front panel

DSP SURROUND

RX–5032VAUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER

SURROUND/DSP

SURROUND/DSP OFF

Remote control

DISPLAY MODE

DSP

SURROUND SURROUND/DSP OFF

REMOTE CONTROL

Using Surround Modes

Speaker layouts required for Surround modes are as follows:

5 channels

(Front, center, and surround speakers

are connected.)

• 4 channels

(Front and surround speakers are connected.)

3 channels

(Front and center speakers are

connected.)

7Operating procedure

1Select the source you want to listen to and start playing.

When playing back software encoded with Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround, select the digital input mode (see page 15).

2Press SURROUND.

The appropriate Surround mode will be activated according to the incoming signal.

• DOLBY DIGITAL:

Activated if you are playing back multi-channel software encoded with Dolby Digital.

• DTS SURROUND:

Activated if you are playing back software encoded with DTS Digital Surround.

• PLII MUSIC* or PLII MOVIE:

Activated if you are playing back any software other than the above. (The last one selected will be activated.)

The PRO LOGIC II indicator lights up on the display.

Press SURROUND repeatedly to select the one appropriate for the source.

*When “PLII MUSIC” is selected, you can select Panorama control to enjoy “wraparound” sound effect with side-wall image (see pages 17 and 18 for the setting procedure).

Notes:

When “DOLBY DIGITAL” or “DTS SURROUND” is selected with no surround speakers connected, the surround sounds are downmixed and output from the front speakers.

For the available Surround modes according to the input signals, see “Available Surround/DSP modes for each input signal” on page 23.

To adjust the speaker output level and select Panorama

control for Pro Logic II Music, see pages 17 to 19. The adjustment is memorized for each source (except for Panorama control).

To turn off Surround mode, press SURROUND/DSP OFF.

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JVC RX-5030VBK manual Using Surround Modes, Select the source you want to listen to and start playing, Press Surround

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