Types of music/movie mode

You can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of the receiver’s preprogrammed sound fields. They bring the exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters and concert halls into your home.

Sound field

Sound field

Effect

for

[appears on TV screen]

 

 

 

 

Movie

Cinema Studio EX A

Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures

 

DCS

Entertainment “Cary Grant Theater” cinema production

 

[Cinema St EX A]

studio. This is a standard mode, great for watching almost any

 

 

type of movie.

 

 

 

 

Cinema Studio EX B

Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures

 

DCS

Entertainment “Kim Novak Theater” cinema production

 

[Cinema St EX B]

studio. This mode is ideal for watching science-fiction or

 

 

action movies with lots of sound effects.

 

 

 

 

Cinema Studio EX C

Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures

 

DCS

Entertainment scoring stage. This mode is ideal for watching

 

[Cinema St EX C]

musicals or films where orchestra music is featured in the

 

 

soundtrack.

 

 

 

 

V.Multi Dimension

Creates many virtual speakers from a single pair of actual

 

DCS[V.Multi Dimension] surround speakers.

 

 

 

Music

Hall [Hall]

Reproduces the acoustics of a classical concert hall.

 

 

 

 

Jazz Club [Jazz Club]

Reproduces the acoustics of a jazz club.

 

 

 

 

Live Concert [Live Concert]

Reproduces the acoustics of a 300-seat live house.

 

 

 

 

Stadium [Stadium]

Reproduces the feeling of a large open-air stadium.

 

 

 

 

Sports [Sports]

Reproduces the feeling of sports broadcasting.

 

 

 

 

Portable Audio Enhancer

Reproduces a clear enhanced sound image from your portable

 

[Portable Audio]

audio device. This mode is ideal for MP3 and other

 

 

compressed music.

 

 

 

Headphonea)

Headphone (2ch)

This mode is selected automatically if you use headphones

 

[HP (2CH)]

when “2ch Stereo” mode or A.F.D. mode is selected. Standard

 

 

2 channel stereo sources completely bypass the sound field

 

 

processing and multi channel surround formats are

 

 

downmixed to 2 channels except LFE signals.

 

 

 

Headphone Theater DCS This mode is selected automatically when you use headphones

 

[HP Theater]

when sound field is selected for movie/music. It allows you to

 

 

experience a theater-like environment while listening through

 

 

a pair of headphones.

 

 

 

 

Headphone (Multi)

This mode is selected automatically if you use headphones

 

[HP MULTI]b)

when the multi channel input is selected. Outputs the front

 

 

analog signals from the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks.

 

 

 

 

Headphone (Direct)

Outputs the analog signals without processing by the tone,

 

[HP (Direct)]

sound field, etc.

a)You can select this sound field mode if the headphones are connected to the receiver.

b)Appears on the display window only.

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