Sound field information

Sound field

Effect

Notes

 

 

 

NORM.SURR.

Software with multi channel surround audio signals is

 

(NORMAL SURROUND)

played according to the way it was recorded.

 

 

Software with two channel audio signals, is decoded

 

 

with Dolby Pro Logic to create surround effects.

 

 

 

 

CINEMA A

Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony

This is a standard mode, great for

(CINEMA STUDIO A)

Pictures Entertainment “Cary Grant Theater” cinema

watching most type of movie.

 

production studio.

 

 

 

 

CINEMA B

Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony

This mode is ideal for watching science-

(CINEMA STUDIO B)

Pictures Entertainment “Kim Novak Theater” cinema

fiction or action movies with lots of sound

 

production studio.

effects.

 

 

 

CINEMA C

Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony

This mode is ideal for watching musicals

(CINEMA STUDIO C)

Pictures Entertainment scoring stage.

or classic films where music is featured in

 

 

the soundtrack.

Enjoying

V.M.DIMENS.*

Uses 3D sound imaging to create an array of virtual rear

(VIRTUAL MULTI

speakers positioned higher than the listener from a

DIMENSION)

single pair of actual rear speakers. This mode creates

 

four sets of virtual speakers surrounding the listener at

 

approximately a 30° angle of elevation.

SIDE**

BEHIND**

L

C

 

R

LS

 

 

RS

LS

 

 

RS

 

LS

RS

 

L

C

 

R

LS

 

 

RS

LS

 

 

RS

 

LS

RS

** See

 

 

 

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Sound Surround

V.SEMI M.D.*

Uses 3D sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers

L

C

R

(VIRTUAL SEMI-MULTI

from the sound of the front speakers without using

 

 

 

DIMENSION)

actual rear speakers. This mode creates five sets of

 

 

 

 

virtual speakers surrounding the listener at a 30° angle

LS

 

RS

 

of elevation.

 

 

 

 

 

LS

 

RS

 

 

 

LS

RS

* “VIRTUAL” sound field: Sound field with virtual speakers.

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