Enjoying sound field effects
Sound field effects differ depending on input sources. Select the mode you prefer after listening to the actual sound.
Surround playback
SFC (Sound Field Control)
You can enjoy more dynamic and broader surround effects when using SFC with Dolby Digital, DTS and stereo signals (video, CD, etc.).
Using SFC (Sound Field Control)
Press | • | The mode switches each time you |
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To cancel SFC mode
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LIVE | Sound reflection and spread as if |
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POP/ROCK | Best suited for pop and rock music. |
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VOCAL | Enhance vocals. |
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JAZZ | Sound reflections as if you were in a |
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DANCE | Sound spread echoing in a large |
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NEWS | Best suited for dialogs in news and |
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ACTION | Best suited for action movies with |
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STADIUM | Enjoy the feeling of being at a live |
| sporting event. |
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MUSICAL | Enjoy the feeling of being at a live |
| musical performance. |
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GAME | Enjoy games with greater audio |
| impact. |
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MONO | Enjoy older monaural audio movies. |
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Dolby Pro Logic
You can enjoy
Using Dolby Pro Logic
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To cancel sound field effects
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Canceling sound field effects
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| REFERENCE | Standard sound effect. |
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SFC (Sound Field Control) (➜ left)
Using SFC (Sound Field Control)
You can enjoy by adding your favorite surround effect to the Dolby Virtual Speaker (➜ above) effect.
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To cancel SFC mode
Press [ VIRTUAL SPEAKER].
Note
•See page 5 about how to display the surround digital signal/ sound field.
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works in conjunction by pressing [ PL ]. (Only when not connecting the surround speakers)
• You cannot use Dolby Virtual Speaker, Dolby Pro Logic and SFC when the source contains PCM signals with sampling frequencies of over 48 kHz. They are automatically canceled if those signals are input. To use the effect when playing back
other sources, press [ VIRTUAL SPEAKER], [ PL ] or [SFC MUSIC, MOVIE] again to select.
•You can also press [GAME] on the remote control to select “GAME ” mode (➜ left) of SFC. (➜ page 20)
•When using the surround speakers, Dolby Pro
Logic cannot be used for surround signals such as Dolby Digital and DTS, and
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wider sound field effects as if another speaker is added. | 17 | |
You can make the setting without using this effect. (➜ page 22) | ||
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