Enjoying stereo sound in multi channel (Dolby Pro Logic 
)
This receiver incorporates with Dolby Pro Logic II which has movie mode and music mode, and the receiver can reproduce the 2 channel sound in 5.1 channel through Dolby Pro Logic II.
Press A.F.D. repeatedly to select “DOLBY PL”, “PL
MOV” or “PL
MUS”.
The A.F.D. indicator lights up and the selected type of decoding is indicated in the display.
xDOLBY PL (Dolby Pro Logic)
Performs the Pro Logic decoding. Software with multi channel surround audio signals is played back according to the way it was recorded. Software with 2 channel audio signals is decoded with Dolby Pro Logic to create surround effects (4 channels).
xPL
MOV (Pro Logic 
Movie)
Performs the Pro Logic II movie mode decoding. This setting is ideal for the movies encoded in Dolby Surround. Besides, this mode can reproduce the sound in 5.1 channel when watching the videos of old movies or in the dubbed language.
xPL
MUS (Pro Logic 
Music)
Performs the Pro Logic II music mode decoding. This setting is ideal for the normal stereo sources, such as CDs.
Note
Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby Pro Logic II decoding does not function for DTS format signals.
Selecting a sound field
You can enjoy surround sound simply by selecting one of the
Press | To select |
MOVIE | C.ST.EX A DCS* |
| C.ST.EX B DCS* |
| C.ST.EX C DCS* |
MUSIC | HALL |
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| JAZZ |
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| CONCERT |
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* Sound field with DCSmark use DCS technology.
About DCS (Digital Cinema Sound)
In collaboration with Sony Pictures Entertainment, Sony measured the sound environment of their studios and integrated the data of the measurement and Sony’s own DSP (Digital Signal Processor) technology to develop “Digital Cinema Sound”. In a home theater, “Digital Cinema Sound” simulates an ideal movie theater sound environment based on the preference of the movie director.
Enjoying movies with Cinema Studio EX
Cinema Studio EX is ideal for enjoying the movie software encoded with multi channel format, such as the Dolby Digital DVD. This mode reproduces the sound characteristics of Sony Pictures Entertainment’s studios.
Press MOVIE repeatedly to select “C.ST.EX A”, “C.ST.EX B” or “C.ST.EX C”.
The MOVIE indicator lights up and the selected sound field is indicated in the display.
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Surround Enjoying Sound