Operation

USING THE SURROUND MODES

Using the SOUND EFFECT button on the front of the main unit

Selecting the SFE mode

1.Press the SOUND EFFECT button to select SFE.

Each time you press this button, SFE Æ DPLII will be selected in turn.

2.Press the UP/DOWN ( ,,. ) button.

Each time you press the UP/DOWN ( ,,. ) button,

STEREO Æ HALL 1 Æ HALL 2 Æ J.CLUB Æ CHURCH Æ ROCK Æ CLASSIC Æ LIVE Æ GAME Æ MOVIE Æ CONCERT Æ STADIUM will be selected in turn.

You can also select the SFE mode by pressing the DSP button on the remote control.

Selecting the DPLII mode

1.Press the SOUND EFFECT button to select DPLII.

Each time you press this button, SFE Æ DPLII will be selected in turn.

2.Press the UP/DOWN ( ,,. ) button.

Each time you press the UP/DOWN ( ,,. ) button, MUSIC Æ GAME Æ MATRIX Æ PL Æ MOVIE will be selected in turn.

You can also select the DPLll mode by pressing the PROLOGIC button on the remote control.

MYou cannot use Dolby Pro Logic ll mode for multi channel signals such as Dolby Digital and DTS.

Pro Logic works only for BITSTREAM audio signals with sampling frequencies of 32KHz, 44KHz or 48KHz.

Using the S.DIRECT/STEREO button on the front of the main unit

Press the S.DIRECT/STEREO button.

Each time the button is pressed, the mode switches between the S. DIRECT mode and the STEREO mode.

S.DIRECT : Outputs 2 CH PCM audio signal without any signal processing, providing higher audio quality. This is useful for obtaining the best sound from a connected CD player.

STEREO : Outputs sound of the selected source in 2 CH stereo.

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Samsung HW-C500, HW-C560S Operation, Using the Surround Modes, Using the Sound Effect button on the front of the main unit

HW-C560S, HW-C500 specifications

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