Menu Control the with Functions Various Using

Digital Cinema Sound Settings

Effects of each item

OFF

Outputs 2-channel signals for stereo sound. 5-channel signals for Dolby Digital sound of a DVD are mixed down to 2-channels.

VES (Virtual Enhanced Surround) TV

Uses 3D sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers (L, R) without using actual rear speakers. This mode is effective when the distance between the front L and R speakers is short, such as built-in speakers on a stereo TV.

TV

VES (Virtual Enhanced Surround) A

Uses 3D sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers (L, R) without using actual rear speakers. The virtual speakers are reproduced as shown in the illustration below.

LR

VES (Virtual Enhanced Surround) B

Uses 3D sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers (L, R) without using actual rear speakers. The virtual speakers are reproduced as shown in the illustration below.

LR

VIRTUAL SEMI MULTI DIMENSION

Uses 3D sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers from the sound of the front speakers (L, R) without using actual rear speakers. This mode creates 5 sets of virtual speakers surrounding the listener at a 30˚ angle of elevation.

LR

zYou can select “VES” directly

Press VES on the player. Each time you press the button, the item changes.

Notes

•When you select an item, the sound cuts off for a moment.

•When the playing signal does not contain the surround component, the effects may be difficult to hear even if you select “VES TV,” “VES A,” “VES B” or “VIRTUAL SEMI MULTI DIMENSION.”

•Set the front speakers to form an equilateral triangle with the listening position at the top, or the effects may be difficult to hear even if you select “VES A,” “VES B” or “VIRTUAL SEMI MULTI DIMENSION.”

•When you select “VES TV,” “VES A,” “VES B” or “VIRTUAL SEMI MULTI DIMENSION,” set the surround settings of the connected units, such as the amplifier, to OFF.

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