Dolby Pro Logic II MOVIE/MUSIC
Dolby Pro Logic IIproduces five full=bandwidth
output channels from 2 channel sources. This is
done using an advanced, high=purity matrix
surround decoder that extracts the spatial
properties ofthe original recnrdiug without
adding any new sounds or tonal colorations.
•When theinput signal ismulti channelsource, Dolby
Pro Logic and Dolby Pro Logic 11MOVIE/MUSIC
arecanceled and the multichannel source is output
directly.
•When thebilingual broadcast sound isinput, Dolby
Pro Logic and Dolby Pro Logic 11MOVIE/MUSIC
arenot effective.
Outputting XM radio signals inthe multi channel surroundformat
NEURAL SURROUND
The system outputs signals in the multi channel
surround l\_rmat when the system receives an
XM Radio surround broadcast. When the system
receives a stereo broadcast, tile stereo sound is
emphasized.
•NEURAL SURROUND isactivated asaPCM signal
or2channel analog signal. The NEURAL
SURROUND processing will be turned off
automatically whenanother type of signal is input.
Thebeginning ofthe soundmay be dropped ()titwhen
Ibisprocessing isturned on/off. Inthis case, thesound
field is set to "A.F.D. STD" automatically.
Enjoying Digital CinemaSound
About DCS (Digital Cinema
Sound)
In colhthoratiou with Sony Pictures
Eutertainmetu. Sony measured tile sound
emironment of Iheir studios arrd integrated Ihe
data of Ihe measurenlent and Snny's own DSP
(Digital Signal Processor) technology to
dexelop "Digital Cinema Sound." "Digitul
Cinema Sound" simulates in a home theater an
ideal movie Ihealer sound environment based on
the preference ol Ihe movie director.
• CINEMA STUDIO EX A (Cinema Studio
EX A)
Reproduces the sound ctmracteristics of the
Sony Pictures Entertainment "Cary Grant
Theater" cinema production studio. This is a
standard mode, great li)rwatching most arty type
of movie.
• CINEMA STUDIO EX B(Cinema Studio
EX B)
Reproduces tire sound characteristics of the
Sony Pictures Entertainment "Kim Novak
Theater" cinema production studio. This mode
is ideal ti>r watching science-fiction or action
movies with lots of sound efli:cts.
CINEMA STUDIO EX C (Cinema Studio
EX C)
Reproduces the sound characteristics ofthe
Sony Pictures Entertainment scoring stage. This
mode is ideal fi_rwatching musicals or classic
fihns where music is li:atured in the soundtrack.
About Cinema Studio EX
Cinema Studio EX is ideal lor enjoying movie
software encoded with multi channel format,
such as the Dolby Digital DVD. This mode
reproduces tire sound characteristics of Sony
Pictures Eutertainnrent's studios.
Cinema Studio EX consists of the l\_llowing
three elements.
• Virtual Multi Dimension
Creates five sets of virtual speakers
surrounding the listener from asingle pair of
actual surround speakers.
• Screen Depth Matching
Ina movie theater, sound seems tocome fi'om
insidethe image reflected on the movie screen.
This element creates the same sensation ill
yourlistening room by shifting tile sound of
thefront speakers "into" tilescreen.
• Cinema Studio Reverberation
Reproduces tile reverberations peculiar to a
movie theater. Cinema Smdin EXis tile
ituegrated mode which operates these
elements sinmltaneously.
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