1Press AMP MENU.

2Press X/x repeatedly until “AUTO.M.SET” appears in the front panel display, then press or c.

3Press X/x to select “FOCUS SUR” or “WIDE STAGE.”4Press .5Press AMP MENU.

The AMP menu turns off.

Note

•When you set to “AUTO.M.SET,” you cannot set the sound field to “2CH STEREO.”

Enjoying the Front Surround Sound System

You can enjoy two types of front surround sound, FOCUS SURROUND or WIDE STAGE, depending on the listening area.

xFOCUS SURROUND

This mode is ideal for delivering a realistic surround effect to a small group of listeners within a defined area.

xWIDE STAGE

This mode will deliver a wide and impressive sound stage. As the sound catchment area is increased, a greater number of listeners can be accommodated.

Top view

Front speaker (L)

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FOCUS SURROUND area

WIDE STAGE area

2 channel source outputx2 CH STEREO

This mode outputs 2 channel sound regardless of the audio signal type being input.

Enjoying the portable audio sourcexPORTABLE AUDIO ENHANCER

This mode produces a clear enhanced sound image from your portable audio device. This mode is ideal for MP3 and other compressed music.

Enjoying the sound at low volumexNIGHT

You can enjoy sound effects or dialogue, as you would in a movie theatre, even at low volume. Useful for watching movies at night.

Note

•When the system receives DVD multi-channel signals or Dolby Digital multiplex broadcast signals, the default AUTO setting is FOCUS SURROUND. (You can change the AUTO setting to WIDE STAGE in AMP MENU.)

•When the system receives CDs or DATA CDs, the AUTO setting is 2CH STEREO.

•The sound field for Super Audio CDs is 2CH STEREO only.

•The surround effect might be difficult to hear depending on the type of source signals (e.g., digital stereo signals, digital multi signals, etc.) except for DVD multi-channel signals.

•Even if you select “WIDE STAGE,” the surround effect does not work when you play a CD or DATA CD, listen to the radio (FM/AM), or select the AUDIO function.

Adjustments Sound
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