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Listening Mode Preset Sub-menu

You can specify a listening mode you frequently use for each input source.

When a picture you like and frequently watch is a Dolby Digital source, for example, you may specify “Dolby Digital,” and if a CD of classical music you are fond of is a PCM source, you can specify “Pure Audio.” Selecting “Last” will set the same listening mode as the one you last specified for that source.

If “Surr Back” is set to “BTL for Front,” “Bi-Amp for Front,” or “Not Used” on the Speaker Configuration sub-menu, the option “PL IIx” is set to “PL II.”

If “Surr L/R” is set to “Not Used” on the Speaker Configuration sub-menu, you cannot select THX, Mono Movie, Enhance, Orchestra, Unplugged, Studio-Mix, or TV Logic.

If both of “Center” and “Surr L/R” are set to “Not Used” on the Speaker Configuration sub-menu, you cannot select THX, Mono Movie, Enhance, Orchestra, Unplugged, Studio-Mix, TV Logic, All Ch Stereo, or Full Mono.

Analog/PCM

Here, you can specify the listening mode for playing PCM signals from CDs and analog signals from records and casstte tapes. This option can be set for Main B and Zone 2 as well as for Main A.

You can select from the listening modes listed below:

(Main A/B)

Pure Audio, Direct, Stereo (Default), Mono, PL IIx/ NEO:6, THX, Mono Movie, Enhance, Orchestra, Unplugged, Studio-Mix, TV Logic, All Ch Stereo, Full Mono, Dolby VS, and Last.

(Zone 2)

Direct, Stereo, Mono, Dolby VS, and Last.

Dolby Digital

Here, you can specify the listening mode for playing Dolby Digital signals. This option can be set for Main B and Zone 2 as well as for Main A.

You can select from the listening modes listed below:

(Main A/B)

Pure Audio, Direct, Stereo, Mono, Dolby Digital (Default), THX, Mono Movie, Enhance, Orchestra, Unplugged, Studio-Mix, TV Logic, All Ch Stereo, Full Mono, Dolby VS, and Last.

(Zone 2)

Direct, Stereo, Mono, Dolby VS, and Last.

DTS

Here, you can specify the listening mode for playing DTS signals. This option can be set for Main B and Zone 2 as well as for Main A.

You can select from the listening modes listed below:

(Main A/B)

Pure Audio, Direct, Stereo, Mono, DTS (Default), THX, Mono Movie, Enhance, Orchestra, Unplugged, Studio-Mix, TV Logic, All Ch Stereo, Full Mono, Dolby VS, and Last.

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(Zone 2)

Direct, Stereo, Mono, Dolby VS, and Last.

AAC

Here, you can specify the listening mode for playing AAC signals. This option can be set for Main B and Zone 2 as well as for Main A.

You can select from the listening modes listed below:

(Main A/B)

Pure Audio, Direct, Stereo, Mono, AAC (Default), THX, Mono Movie, Enhance, Orchestra, Unplugged, Studio-Mix, TV Logic, All Ch Stereo, Full Mono, Dolby VS, and Last.

(Zone 2)

Direct, Stereo, Mono, Dolby VS, and Last.

i.LINK (IEEE1394):DVD-Audio

Here, you can specify the listening mode for playing DVD-Audio on a device connected to the i.LINK (AUDIO) terminal.

You can select from the listening modes listed below:

(Main A/B)

Pure Audio, Direct, Stereo, Mono, DVD-Audio (Default), THX, Mono Movie, Enhance, Orchestra, Unplugged, Studio-Mix, TV Logic, All Ch Stereo, Full Mono, Dolby VS, and Last.

i.LINK (IEEE1394):SACD

Here, you can specify the listening mode for playing Super Audio CD on a device connected to the i.LINK (AUDIO) terminal.

You can select from the listening modes listed below:

(Main A/B)

Pure Audio, Direct, Stereo, Mono, SACD (Default), THX, Mono Movie, Enhance, Orchestra, Unplugged, Studio-Mix, TV Logic, All Ch Stereo, Full Mono, Dolby VS, and Last.

D.F.2ch

Here, you can specify the listening mode for playing digital signals such as Dolby Digital recorded through two channels. This option can be set for Main B and Zone 2 as well as the Main A.

You can select from the listening modes listed below:

(Main A/B)

Pure Audio, Direct, Stereo, Mono, PLIIx/NEO:6 (Default), THX, Mono Movie, Enhance, Orchestra, Unplugged, Studio-Mix, TV Logic, All Ch Stereo, Full Mono, Dolby VS, and Last.

(Zone 2)

Direct, Stereo, Mono, Dolby VS, and Last.

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TX-NR1000 specifications

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