Sound Surround Enjoying

Selecting a Sound Field

Sound field information

Sound field

Effect

Notes

HALL

Reproduces the acoustics of a rectangular concert hall.

Ideal for soft acoustic sounds.

 

 

 

JAZZ

Reproduces the acoustics of a jazz club.

 

(JAZZ CLUB)

 

 

 

 

 

LIVE

Reproduces the acoustics of a 300-seat live house.

Great for rock or pop music.

(LIVE HOUSE)

 

 

 

 

 

GAME

Obtains maximum audio impact from video game

Be sure to set the game machine to stereo

 

software.

mode when using game software with

 

 

stereo sound capabilities.

 

 

 

Notes

The effects provided by the virtual speakers may cause increased noise in the playback signal.

When listening to sound fields that employ the virtual speakers, you will not be able to hear any sound coming directly from the rear speakers.

Use the buttons on the remote to operate the following modes

AUTO FORMAT DECODING

Automatically detects the type of audio signal being

The ”Auto Format Decoding” sound mode

(Press the A.F.D. button)

input (Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic, or standard two

presents the sound exactly as it was

 

channel stereo) and performs the proper decoding if

encoded, without adding any

 

necessary. This mode presents the sound as it was

reverberation (etc.).

 

recorded/encoded, without adding any effects.

 

 

 

 

2 CHANNEL

Outputs the sound from the front left and right

This allows you to play any source using

(Press the 2CH/OFF button)

speakers only. Standard two channel (stereo) sources

only the front left and right speakers.

 

completely bypass the sound field processing. Multi

 

 

channel surround formats are downmixed to two

 

 

channels.

 

 

 

 

Note

To listen to two channel (stereo) sources using the front left and right speakers and a sub woofer, use the AUTO FORMAT DECODING mode.

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