<NO>” (see page

Activating the EX/ES/PLIIx setting— EX/ES/PLIIx

Depending on this setting, available Surround modes for digital multi-channel software vary—EX/ES/PLIIx (7.1-channel) reproduction or 5.1-channel reproduction. Select an appropriate setting for your enjoyment.

For details about relation between EX/ES/PLIIx setting and available Surround mode, see page 36.

To activate the Surround mode, see page 37.

<AUTO>

According to the incoming signal, an appropriate

 

Surround mode is applied.

 

• For Dolby Digital Surround EX and DTS-ES

 

software, 6.1-channel reproduction is applied*.

 

• For other multi-channel (more than 4 channel)

 

encoded software, 5.1-channel reproduction is

 

applied.

 

 

<ON>

Select to apply 6.1-channel reproduction to both

 

5.1-channel and 6.1-channel encoded software.

<PLIIx MOVIE> Select to apply PLIIx MOVIE (7.1-channel) reproduction to both 5.1-channel and 6.1- channel encoded software.

<PLIIx MUSIC> Select to apply PLIIx MUSIC (7.1-channel) reproduction to both 5.1-channel and 6.1- channel encoded software.

<OFF>

Select to cancel the EX/ES/PLIIx (7.1-channel)

 

reproduction.

 

 

Initial setting: <AUTO>

*For some Dolby Digital Surround EX software, Dolby Digital 5.1-

channel reproduction (“DOLBY DIGITAL”) may be applied even though you have selected “<AUTO>”. In this case, select “<ON>” to apply “DOLBY D EX.” (See page 36.)

From the remote control:

Press EX/ES/PLIIx repeatedly to select either one of the above.

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

10

0

10

NOTES

This function is not available when “SURROUND SPK” is set to “NO” (see page 22).

When “S BACK SPK” is set to “NO” (see page 22), the Virtual Surround Back (see page 36) is applied for EX/ES/PLIIx (6.1- channel) reproduction.

Selecting the main or sub channel

—DUAL MONO

You can select the playback sound (channel) you want while playing digital software recorded (or broadcasted) in Dual Mono mode (see page 34), which includes two monaural channels separately. When the receiver detects Dual mono signals, the DUAL MONO indicator lights up on the display.

D MONO <MAIN> Select to play back the main channel (Ch 1).* Signal indicator “L” lights up while playing back this channel.

D MONO <SUB> Select to play back the sub-channel (Ch 2).* Signal indicator “R” lights up while playing back this channel.

D MONO <ALL> Select to play back both the main and sub-

channels (Ch 1/Ch 2).*

Signal indicators “L” and “R” light up while playing back these channels.

Initial setting: D MONO <MAIN>

*Dual Mono signals can be heard from the following speakers—L (left front speaker), R (right front speaker), and C (center speaker), with respect to the current Surround setting:

 

Without

 

 

 

With Surround Activated

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dual Mono

 

 

 

Center speaker setting

 

Surround

 

 

 

 

setting

 

 

 

SML/LRG

 

 

 

NO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

L

R

 

L

C

 

R

L

 

R

MAIN

Ch 1

Ch 1

 

 

 

Ch 1

 

 

 

Ch 1

 

Ch1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ALL

Ch 1

Ch 2

 

 

 

Ch 1+Ch 2

 

 

 

Ch 1+Ch 2

Ch 1+Ch 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUB

Ch 2

Ch 2

 

 

 

Ch 2

 

 

 

Ch 2

 

Ch 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE

The Dual Mono format is not identical with bilingual broadcasting for TV programs. So this setting does not take effect while watching such bilingual programs.

Setting bass sound

Setting subwoofer output—SUBWOOFER OUT

The subwoofer emits the LFE signals* and the bass elements of each speaker set to “SML.”

You can make the bass elements of the front speaker channels (MAIN) emitted through the subwoofer.

SW <LFE>

Select to emit the LFE signals and the bass

 

elements of each speaker set to “SML.”

SW <LFE+MAIN> Select to emit the bass elements of the front speakers’ channels (MAIN) when no bass elements are emitted through the subwoofer in “SW <LFE>.”

Initial setting: SW <LFE>

NOTE

When “SUBWOOFER” is set to “SUBWFR 22), this function is not available.

*The LFE signals are emitted only when playing the following software with the LFE signals:

Dolby Digital multi channel software

DTS multi channel software

When playing analog source or linear PCM software, no LFE signals are emitted.

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JVC RX-D402B manual Activating the EX/ES/PLIIx setting- EX/ES/PLIIx, Selecting the main or sub channel, Setting bass sound

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