Night

Large sounds, such as explosions, are suppressed, but quieter sounds are unaffected. This feature is useful when you want to hear the dialogue and enjoy the surround sound effects of “Wide” at low volume.

Standard

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

This mode is effective when you use two separate front speakers.

LR

L:Front speaker (left)

R:Front speaker (right) : Virtual speaker

To cancel the setting

Select “Off”.

zHint

You can select the TVS mode from the Tool menu (page 48).

Notes

When the playing signal does not contain a signal for the rear speakers, the surround effects will be difficult to hear.

When you select one of the surround modes, turn off the surround setting of the connected TV or amplifier (receiver).

Make sure that your listening position is between and at an equal distance from your speakers, and that the speakers are located in similar surroundings.

Not all discs will respond to the “Night” function in the same way.

The TVS function cannot be used with discs recorded on this recorder.

When you use the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jack to listen to MPEG audio signals and set “MPEG” to “MPEG” in Audio Setup, no sound will come from your speakers if you select one of the TVS modes.

Changing the Angles

If various angles (multi-angles) for a scene are recorded on a DVD VIDEO, “ANGLE” appears in the front panel display, indicating that you can change the viewing angle.

Press (angle) repeatedly during playback toselect an angle.

The scene changes to the selected angle.

Angle 1(3)

Notes

Depending on the DVD VIDEO, you may not be able to change the angles even if multi-angles are recorded on the disc.

You cannot change the angles when playing a disc recorded on this recorder.

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