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■c. SurrBack Mode

This setting determines which surround mode is used for Dolby Digital input signals that don’t contain a Dolby Digital EX flag, or when the b. Dolby EX setting is set to Manual. This setting is unavailable if no surround back speakers are connected.

You can select PLIIx Movie (default), PLIIx Music, or Dolby D, or Dolby D EX.

•If only one surround back speaker is connected, PLIIx Movie is unavailable.

■d. THX Mode (TX-SR702/702E only)

This setting determines which surround mode is used when THX is used with Dolby Digital input signals. This setting is unavailable if no surround back speakers are connected.

You can select THX SurrEX (default), PLIIx+THX, or THX Cinema.

•If only one surround back speaker is connected, PLIIx+THX is unavailable.

3-3. DTS

These settings apply to DTS input signals.

■a. LFE Level

With this setting you can set the level of the LFE (Low Frequency Effects) channel for DTS sources to –∞, –10 dB, or 0 dB (default).

If you find that the low-frequency effects are too loud when playing DTS sources, set this to –10 dB or –∞dB.

■b. SurrBack Mode

This setting determines which surround mode is used for DTS input signals that are not DTS-ES. (The handling of DTS-ES input signals is determined automatically.) This setting is unavailable if no surround back speakers are connected.

You can select DTS+Neo:6 (default), Dolby EX, PLIIx Movie, PLIIx Music, or DTS.

•If only one surround back speaker is connected, PLIIx Movie is unavailable.

■c. THX Mode (TX-SR702/702E only)

This setting determines which surround mode is used when THX is used with DTS input signals. This setting is unavailable if no surround back speakers are con- nected.

You can select THX SurrEX, Neo:6+THX (default), PLIIx+THX, or THX Cinema.

•If only one surround back speaker is connected, PLIIx+THX is unavailable.

3-4. D.F. 2ch

These settings apply to digital input signals, Dolby Dig- ital and so on, with only 2 channels (2/0).

■a. Input Channel (Mono)

This setting determines which channel is output when the Mono listening mode is used with a stereo source.

L+R: Both the left and right channels are output (default).

Left: Only the left channel is output. Right: Only the right channel is output.

■b. Surround Mode

This setting determines the default surround mode for digital input signals, Dolby Digital and so on, with only 2 channels (2/0). This setting is unavailable if no center and surround speakers are connected.

You can select PLIIx Movie (default), PLIIx Music, PLIIx Game, Neo:6 Cinema, or Neo:6 Music.

3-5. Multiplex

This setting applies to multiplex input signals.

■a. Input Channel

This setting determines which channel is output from a stereo multiplex source. Use it to select audio channels or languages with multiplex sources, multilanguage TV broadcasts, and so on.

Main: The main channel is output (default). Sub: The sub channel is output.

Main/Sub:Both the main and sub channels are output.

3-6. Multichannel Input

These settings apply to the analog multichannel input.

■a. Subwoofer Sensitivity

When using the DVD analog multichannel input, the loudness of the connected subwoofer also depends on the component that’s connected to that input. If you find that it’s too loud, set this to 0 dB, +5 dB, +10 dB, or +15 dB. The default setting is 0 dB.

■b. SurrBack Mode (TX-SR702E only)

If you’re using surround back speakers, this setting determines which surround mode is used with analog multichannel input signals. This setting is unavailable if no surround back speakers are connected.

You can select Dolby EX, PLIIx Movie (default), PLIIx Music, or Multich (straight 5.1-channel playback).

•If only one surround back speaker is connected, PLIIx Movie is unavailable.

■c. THX Mode (TX-SR702E only)

This setting determines which surround mode is used when THX is used with analog multichannel input sig- nals. This setting is unavailable if no surround back speakers are connected.

You can select THX SurrEX (default), PLIIx+THX, or THX Cinema.

•If only one surround back speaker is connected, PLIIx+THX is unavailable.

If you’re not using any surround back speakers, “PLIIx” will be “PLII.”

If you’re not using any surround speakers, Neo:6 Music cannot be selected.

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