Adjusting the Listening Modes—Continued

Listening Mode Presets

On the Listening Mode Preset menu, you can specify a default listening mode for each of the audio formats sup- ported by each input selector. The AV receiver will then select the listening mode automatically depending on the format of the input signal. You can still select the other listening modes, although the default listening mode will be used the next time you turn on the AV receiver.

1

Press the [RECEIVER] REMOTE

 

 

MODE button, followed by the

 

[SETUP] button.

The main menu appears onscreen.

If the main menu doesn’t appear, make sure the appropriate external input is selected on your TV.

2

Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ]

 

 

buttons to select “5. Listening

 

Mode Preset,” and then press

 

[ENTER].

3

Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ]

 

 

buttons to select an input selec-

 

tor, and then press [ENTER].

 

The audio formats supported by that

 

input selector appear.

 

For the TUNER input selector, Analog

 

is the only format available.

4

Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ]

 

 

buttons to select an audio for-

 

mat, and use the Left and Right

 

[ ]/[ ] buttons to select a lis-

 

tening mode.

 

Only listening modes compatible with

 

the audio format can be selected (see

 

pages 60–65).

 

Analog/PCM: Specifies the default lis-

 

tening mode for analog and PCM

 

sources.

 

Dolby Digital: Specifies the default lis-

 

tening mode for Dolby Digital sources.

 

DTS: Specifies the default listening

 

mode for DTS sources.

 

D.F. 2ch: Specifies the default listening

 

mode for 2-channel (2/0) stereo sources

 

in a digital format, such as Dolby Digi-

 

tal or DTS.

 

D.F. Mono: Specifies the default listen-

 

ing mode for mono sources in a digital

 

format, such as Dolby Digital or DTS.

 

Multich PCM: Specifies the default

 

listening mode for multichannel PCM

 

sources, such as DVD-Audio (input via

 

HDMI).

 

192k/176.4k: Specifies the default lis-

 

tening mode for high resolution

 

192kHz and 176.4kHz digital sources,

 

such as DVD-Audio.

 

Dolby TrueHD: Specifies the default

 

listening mode for Dolby TrueHD

 

sources, such as Blu-ray or HD DVD

 

(input via HDMI).

 

DTS-HD Master Audio: Specifies the

 

default listening mode for DTS-HD

 

Master Audio sources, such as Blu-ray

 

or HD DVD (input via HDMI).

 

DSD: Specifies the default listening

 

mode for DSD multichannel sources,

 

such as SACD.

 

 

5

When you’ve finished, press the

 

 

[SETUP] button.

 

Setup closes.

 

 

Note:

•This procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver by using its [SETUP], [ENTER], and arrow buttons.

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HT-S6100 specifications

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