SURROUND Mode Settings

You can enjoy surround sounds while playing discs including Dolby Digital, DTS, and MPEG audio DVDs, even if you have only 2 or 4 speakers. Select the surround mode that best suits your speaker setup.

SUR

1 Press SUR during playback.

The following display appears.

TVS DYNAMIC

2 Press SUR repeatedly to select

one of the surround modes.

Refer to the following explanations given for each item.

◆For 2 speaker setups

• TVS DYNAMIC

• TVS WIDE

• TVS NIGHT

• TVS STANDARD

◆For 4 to 6 speaker setups

(If you select “NONE” in the setting of “REAR” in “SPEAKER SETUP”(page 77), you cannot select these modes.)

•NORMAL SURROUND

•ENHANCED SURROUND

•VIRTUAL REAR SHIFT

•VIRTUAL MULTI REAR

• VIRTUAL MULTI DIMENSION

To cancel the setting

Select “OFF” in step 2.

For 2 speaker setups

When you connect a stereo TV or 2 front speakers, TVS (TV Virtual Surround) lets you enjoy surround sound effects by using sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers (L: left, R: right) without using actual rear speakers.

If the player is set up to output the signal from

 

the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or

 

COAXIAL) jack, the surround effect will be

 

Sound

“DTS” are set to “D-PCM” and “MPEG” is

heard only when “DOLBY DIGITAL” and

Adjustments

the sound of the actual front speakers (L, R)

set to “PCM” in “AUDIO SETUP”(page 76).

 

◆TVS DYNAMIC

 

Creates one set of virtual rear speakers from

 

as shown below.

 

This mode is effective when the distance

 

between the front L and R speakers is short,

 

such as with built-in speakers on a stereo TV.

 

 

 

 

 

TV

 

 

 

 

 

 

◆TVS WIDE

Creates five sets of virtual rear speakers from the sound of the actual front speakers (L, R) as shown below.

This mode is effective when the distance between the front L and R speakers is short, such as with built-in speakers on a stereo TV.

TV

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