05Listening to your system
Using Front Surround
The Front Surround modes are effective when you are using the Front surround speaker setup as described on page 8. The surround speakers should be placed beside the front speakers and oriented either towards the walls, or straight ahead, depending on which mode you are using (see below).
ST | ST |
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SOUND | TONE |
TUNE |
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SOUND |
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SURROUND ADVANCED | MCACC |
CHANNELVOLUME
TVINPUT
•Press ADVANCED to select a Front Surround mode. Press repeatedly to select FRTMOVIE, FRTMUSIC or
EXTPOWER.
•If you have selected FRTMOVIE (Front Surround Movie) or FRTMUSIC (Front Surround Music), turn each surround speaker so that the guide markers on the stand base are lined up horizontally in the direction the listening position (see below). With EXTPOWER (Extra Power), the surround speakers should point in the same direction as the front speakers (see below).
FRTMOVIE / FRTMUSIC
EXTPOWER
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Using Advanced Surround
The Advanced Surround effects can be used with any multichannel or stereo source for a variety of additional surround sound effects.
If you set up the system for Front surround (page 8), the Front Surround modes will give the best results (see Using Front Surround above).
ST | ST |
ENTER |
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SOUND | TONE |
TUNE |
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SOUND |
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RETRIEVER |
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SURROUND ADVANCED | MCACC |
CHANNELVOLUME
TVINPUT
•Press ADVANCED to select an Advanced Surround mode.
Press repeatedly to select:
•ADVMOVIE – Suitable for movies
•ADVMUSIC – Suitable for music
•EXPANDED – Wide sound field
•TV SURR. – Surround sound for mono or stereo TV broadcasts
•SPORTS – Suitable for sports programming
•GAME – Suitable for TV game units
•VIRTUAL – A virtual surround effect using just the subwoofer and front speakers.
•5 STEREO – Powerful surround sound for stereo music sources
Listening in stereo
You can listen to any
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SOUND | TONE |
TUNE |
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SOUND |
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RETRIEVER |
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SURROUND ADVANCED | MCACC |
CHANNELVOLUME
TVINPUT
TV CONTROL
•Press SURROUND repeatedly until STEREO shows in the display.
•You can also use the SURROUND button on the display unit to change the listening mode.
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