Creating Realistic Sound Fields

Activating Surround Mode

When Auto Surround is set to “OFF” or 2-channel source other than Dolby Surround software is played back, activate Surround mode manually.

Make sure that you have set the speakers information correctly (see page 24 or 57).

If only front speakers are connected, you cannot activate any Surround mode.

Selecting Surround Modes

When 2-channel source is played back with Surround mode activated, you can select another Surround mode.

Available Surround modes will vary depending on the number of the connected speakers and the playback sound.

Make sure that you have set the speaker information correctly (see page 24 or 57).

• You cannot change Surround mode when playing back DVD

AUDIO.

On the front panel:

Press SURROUND ON/OFF.

The SURROUND indicator lights up on the display (when Auto Surround is set to “OFF”).

Each time you press the button, Surround mode is activated or deactivated alternately.

From the remote control:

SURROUND

ON/OFF MODE

REC MODE

• If rear speakers are not connected, you cannot use DAP modes

and the All Channel Stereo.

On the front panel:

SURROUND

Press SURROUND MODE.

ON/OFF MODE

 

• Each time you press the button, Surround mode

 

is changed as illustrated below:

REC MODE

 

1Press CONTROL repeatedly so that “SOUND” appears on the operation

mode display.

Number buttons now work for sound adjustments.

2Press SURR ON/OFF.

The SURROUND indicator lights up on the display (when Auto Surround is set to “OFF”).

Each time you press the button, Surround mode is activated or deactivated alternately.

CONTROL

SURR ON/OFF

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From the remote control:

 

1 Press CONTROL repeatedly so that

CONTROL

 

“SOUND” appears on the operation

 

mode display.

 

Number buttons now work for sound adjustments.

 

2 Press SURR MODE.

SURR MODE

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Each time you press the button, Surround mode is changed as illustrated below:

When 5 or 4 (except center speaker) speakers are connected:

DIGITAL AUTO

 

PRO LOGIC

SURROUND

 

L

R

VOLUME

 

 

SUBWFR

About SURROUND indicators

When Auto Surround is set to “ON,” the AUTO SURROUND indicator always lights up on the display.

When you activate Surround mode manually with Auto Surround set to “OFF,” the SURROUND indicator lights up on the display.

DIGITAL AUTO PRO LOGIC AUTO SURROUND

L R SUBWFR

DIGITAL AUTO PRO LOGIC SURROUND

L R SUBWFR

PL

 

MOVIE

 

 

 

PL

 

MUSIC

 

 

 

II

 

 

 

II

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LIVE CLUB

 

 

 

DANCE CLUB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HALL

 

 

 

PAVILION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ALL CH ST.

 

 

 

(back to the beginning)

 

 

 

When 3 (except rear speakers) speakers are connected or Dolby Digital including matrix source is played back:

DIGITAL AUTO

 

PRO LOGIC

SURROUND

 

L

R

VOLUME

 

 

SUBWFR

PL

 

MOVIE

 

 

 

PL

 

MUSIC

II

 

 

 

II

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Signal and speaker indicators on the display

The following signal indicators light up —:

L, R

: • When digital input is selected: Light up when

 

the signals corresponding to each channel come

 

in.

When analog input is selected: Always light up.

C, LS, RS : Light up when the signals corresponding to each channel come in.

S: Lights up when the monaural rear channel signal or Dolby Surround encoded signal comes in.

LFE

: Lights up when the LFE channel signal comes

 

in.

Signal indicators

Speaker indicators

The speaker indicators light up as follows:

The subwoofer speaker indicator ( ) lights up when “SUBWFR” is set to “YES” (see page 24) or “USE” (see page 57).

The other speaker indicators light up only when the corresponding speaker is activated, and also when required for the current playback.

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JVC RX-DV5RSL manual Creating Realistic Sound Fields, Activating Surround Mode, Selecting Surround Modes