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.
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Front panel
DSP SURROUND
SURROUND/DSP
SURROUND/DSP OFF
Remote control
DISPLAY MODE
DSP
SURROUND SURROUND/DSP
OFF
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
• DTS SURROUND:
Activated if you are playing back software encoded with DTS Digital Surround.
• PL II MUSIC* or PL II 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 “PL II MUSIC” is selected, you can select Panorama control to enjoy “wraparound” sound effect with
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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