Other convenient functions (continued)

Creating realistic sound

(VIRTUAL SURROUND)

The two speakers produce an effect resembling surround-sound.

1 Press VIRTUAL SURROUND during playback.

Example:

TV screen

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Each time you press the button, the display toggles as follows.

ACTION

: Suitable for action movies,

 

sport programs or other

 

lively programs.

DRAMA

: You can relax with a natural

 

atmosphere.

THEATER : You can enjoy the sound effect as if you were

watching the movie in a theater.

OFF

: Cancels VIRTUAL

 

SURROUND (factory setting).

While VIRTUAL SURROUND is activated, “SURROUND” appears on the display window.

NOTE

Virtual Surround is effective for the speakers and headphones.

When noise is produced or sound is distorted, set VIRTUAL SURROUND to “OFF”.

You cannot operate some types of DVD AUDIO discs.

“V.SUR.” displayed on the display window is an abbreviation of “Virtual Surround”.

Adjusting playback level (DVD LEVEL)

The audio of a DVD VIDEO and DVD AUDIO may be recorded at a lower level (volume) than for other types of disc. If the difference is not to your liking, adjust the DVD Level.

1 Press DVD LEVEL during playback.

Each time you press the button, the level will be alternated among “NOR” (Normal), “MID” (Middle) and “HIG” (High).

Select the level while listening to the sound played.

NOTE

DVD Level is effective only for playback of a DVD.

Even if the DVD Level is changed, the output level from the digital audio output terminal will not be changed.

This operation can be carried out while the disc is stopped or paused.

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