Ambience effects
Surround play
DTS can be used when playing CD, DVD or LD software carrying the DTS mark.
Dolby Digital can be used when playing DVD or LD software bearing the mark and Dolby Digital format digital broadcasts (etc.). Dolby Pro Logic can be used when playing video, DVD, or LD software bearing
themark.
3Use the LISTEN MODE knob or LISTEN MODE %/ fi keys to select the listening mode.
The listening mode settings are stored separately for each input. If the input mode is set to full auto (“AUTO DETECT” lights), the receiver selects the optimal listening mode automatically based on the type of input signal and the speaker settings.
Each turn of the LISTEN MODE knob or press of the LISTEN MODE %/ fi keys switches the setting as listed below.
THX STEREO INPUT MODE
DSP LISTEN MODE | INPUT SELECTOR | ||
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Preparations
• Turn ON related components. |
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• Complete “Preparing for surround sound”. | ) |
•Use the INPUT SELECTOR key or Input Selector keys to select the component you wish to play back with surround sound.
•Use the INPUT MODE key to select the input mode (analog or digital)
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Note
•Noise may be produced when a DTS source is played by selecting the analog input.
1Start playing the video software.
2Selecting the THX mode.
This mode creates a home theater environment which is able to reproduce a cinema surround sound system featuring improved special representation and acoustic imaging of surround channels by translating THX technology.
Press the THX key to switch the following setting :
1 THX OFF | : THX mode is turned OFF. |
2 THX Select2 Cin | : Effective when watching movie. |
3 THX MusicMode | : Effective when listening to music. |
4 THX Games | : Effective when playing video game. |
5 THX Cinema | : Effective when watching movie. |
•THX functions when the display segment is turned ON.
•The THX setting differs depending on the input selector.
The listening mode settings are different depending on the type of input signal.
Dolby Digital Surround EX compliant disc :
Dolby Digital Surround EX compliant disc contains identification signals. When you choose FULL AUTO during “Input mode set- tings” (8), this amplifier detects the identification signals and selects an optimum LISTEN mode automatically.
Sometimes we find some discs which are Dolby Digital Surround EX compliant discs but do not contain the identification signals. In this case, select one of the LISTEN modes which are for 6.1 or 7.1 channel surround mode.
When the Dolby Digital or Dolby Digital EX signal is input :
1 Ÿ D+THX Cinema | : Dolby Digital+THX Cinema*1 | |||
2 Ÿ D+THX Surround EX | : Dolby Digital+THX Surround | |||
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3 Ÿ D+PLIIx Movie+THX Cinema : Dolby Digital+Pro Logic IIx | ||||
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| Movie mode+THX Cinema*1 |
4 PLIIx Movie+THX Cinema | : Pro Logic IIx Movie mode | |||
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5 Pro Logic+THX Cinema | : Pro Logic+THX Cinema*1 | |||
6 Stereo+THX Cinema | : Stereo+THX Cinema*1 | |||
7 Ÿ D+THX Games | : Dolby Digital+THX Games*2 | |||
8 2.0 THX Games | : Dolby Digital(2 channel signals) | |||
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9 Ÿ D+THX MusicMode | : Dolby Digital+THX Music | |||
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| Mode.*3 |
0 Ÿ D+THX Select2 Cinema | : Dolby Digital+THX Select2 | |||
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| Cinema*4 |
- Dolby Digital | : Dolby Digital*5 | |||
= Dolby D EX |
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~ Ÿ D+PLIIx Movie | : Dolby Digital+Pro Logic IIx | |||
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| Movie mode*5 |
! Ÿ D+PLIIx Music | : Dolby Digital+Pro Logic IIx | |||
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| Music mode.*5 |
@ PLIIx Movie |
| : Dolby Pro Logic IIx Movie mode*5 | ||
# PLIIx Music |
| : Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music mode*5 | ||
$ PLIIx Game |
| : Dolby Pro Logic IIx Game mode*5 | ||
% PLII Movie |
| : Dolby Pro Logic II Movie mode*5 | ||
^ PLII Music |
| : Dolby Pro Logic II Music mode*5 | ||
& PLII Game |
| : Dolby Pro Logic II Game mode*5 | ||
* Pro Logic |
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( Stereo |
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“Dolby Digital” will be displayed. |
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| SP | MUTE AUTO DETECT DIGITAL DOLBY DIGITAL | STEREO |
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SL | SR |
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