Listening to your system

Auto playback

The simplest, most direct listening option is the Auto Surround feature. With this, the receiver automatically detects what kind of source you’re playing and selects multichannel or stereo playback as necessary.1

AUTO/

STEREO/

STANDARD

BD MENU

DIRECT

A.L.C.

ADV SURR

 

 

 

 

 

 

•While listening to a source, press AUTO/DIRECT2 for auto playback of a source.

Press repeatedly until AUTO SURROUND shows briefly in the display (it will then show the decoding or playback format). Check the digital format indicators in the display to see how the source is being processed.

Listening in surround sound

Using this receiver, you can listen to any source in surround sound. However, the options available will depend on your speaker setup and the type of source you’re listening to.

The following modes provide basic surround sound for stereo and multichannel sources.

AUTO/

STEREO/

STANDARD

BD MENU

DIRECT

A.L.C.

ADV SURR

 

 

 

 

 

 

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• While listening to a source, press

 

STANDARD.

English

If the source is Dolby Digital, DTS, or Dolby

 

Surround encoded, the proper decoding

 

format will automatically be selected and

 

shows in the display.

 

 

When the surround back and front height

 

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• DOLBY PLII MOVIE – Up to 5.1 channel

 

speaker are not connected.

 

 

With two channel sources, you can select from:

 

 

sound, especially suited to movie sources

 

 

• DOLBY PLII MUSIC3 – Up to 5.1 channel

 

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sound, especially suited to music sources

 

 

 

• DOLBY PLII GAME – Up to 5.1 channel

 

 

sound, especially suited for video games

 

 

• NEO:6 CINEMA – Up to 5.1 channel

 

 

sound, especially suited to movie sources

 

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• NEO:6 MUSIC – Up to 5.1 channel sound,

 

especially suited to music sources4

 

 

• DOLBY PRO LOGIC – 4.1 channel

 

 

surround sound

 

 

When the front height speaker is connected.

 

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With two channel sources, you can select from:

 

 

 

• DOLBY PLII MOVIE – See above

 

 

• DOLBY PLII MUSIC – See above

 

 

• DOLBY PLII GAME – See above

 

 

• DOLBY PLIIz HEIGHT – Up to 7.1 channel

 

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• NEO:6 MUSIC – See above

 

sound5

 

 

• NEO:6 CINEMA – See above

 

 

• DOLBY PRO LOGIC – See above

 

 

 

 

 

• Straight Decode – Plays back without the DOLBY PLII, DOLBY PLIIz HEIGHT and NEO:6 effects.

Note

1Stereo surround (matrix) formats are decoded accordingly using NEO:6 CINEMA or DOLBY PLIIx MOVIE (see Listening in surround sound above for more on these decoding formats).

2For more options using this button, see Using Stream Direct on page 36.

3When listening to 2-channel sources in DOLBY PLII MUSIC mode, there are three further parameters you can adjust: C.WIDTH, DIMEN., and PNRM.. See Setting the Audio options on page 38 to adjust them.

4When listening to 2-channel sources in NEO:6 CINEMA or NEO:6 MUSIC mode, you can also adjust the C.IMG effect (see Setting the Audio options on page 38).

5When listening to 2-channel sources in DOLBY PLIIz HEIGHT mode, you can also adjust the H.GAIN effect (see Setting the Audio options on page 38).

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