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MC-12

MODE ADJUST

5.1 MUSIC

MODE ADJUST 5.1 @** MUSIC

•Designed for playback of 5.1-channel Dolby Digital music sources.

•The 5.1 MUSIC listening mode is not available unless both side and rear speakers are present.

•Applies ASA processing to signals sent to the rear speakers. Refer to the ASA parameter description on page 3-31 for more information.

•Recommended for home theaters in which the rear speakers are placed close together.

	Default	Possible
Parameter	Setting	Settings
COMPRESSION	OFF	AUTO, ON, OFF
LFE MIX	+0.0dB	-10.0 to +0.0dB
OUTPUT LEVELS	Refer to page 5-32
CUSTOM	Refer to page 5-33

Listening mode menu parameter descriptions begin on page 5-34.

Note:

The 5.1 MUSIC listening mode can only be activated with the front panel or remote control Mode buttons.

DIGITAL EX & DIGITAL

MODE ADJUST @*DIGITAL EX OR @*DIGITAL

Listening mode name differs depending on the encoding present in the input source, the EX DECODING parameter setting, and the speaker setup. The table at the bottom of the next page indicates the conditions in which Dolby Digital Surround EX decoding is engaged.

•The DIGITAL EX listening mode is available when Dolby Digital Surround EX decoding is engaged.

•Dolby Digital Surround EX decoding is engaged when the EX DECODING parameter is set to ON or when the EX DECODING parameter is set to AUTO and a flagged 5.1-channel Dolby Digital source recorded with Dolby Digital Surround EX encoding is detected.

•The DIGITAL EX listening mode is not available unless both side and rear speakers are present.

•The DIGITAL listening mode is available when Dolby Digital Surround EX decoding is not engaged.

•Dolby Digital Surround EX decoding is not engaged when the EX DECODING parameter is set to OFF or when the EX DECODING parameter is set to AUTO and a non-flagged 5.1-channel Dolby Digital source recorded with or without Dolby Digital Surround EX encoding is detected.

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