Sound field

Effect

Notes

 

 

 

V. MULTI DIMENSION* (Virtual Multi Dimension)

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

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speakers positioned higher than the listener from a

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single pair of actual rear speakers. This mode creates 5

 

 

 

 

 

sets of virtual speakers surrounding the listener at

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approximately a 30° angle of elevation.

 

 

 

 

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BEHIND*

 

 

 

 

 

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V. SEMI-M. DIMENSION*

Uses 3D sound imaging to create virtual rear speakers

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(Virtual Semi Multi Dimension)

from the sound of the front speakers without using

 

 

 

 

 

actual rear speakers. This mode creates 5 sets of virtual

 

 

 

 

 

speakers surrounding the listener at a 30° angle of

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elevation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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HALL

Reproduces the acoustics of a rectangular concert hall.

Ideal for soft acoustic sounds.

JAZZ CLUB

Reproduces the acoustics of a jazz club.

 

 

 

 

LIVE HOUSE

Reproduces the acoustics of a 300-seat live house.

Great for rock or pop music.

 

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.

 

2 CH STEREO

Outputs the sound from the front left and right

This allows you to play any source using

 

speakers and subwoofer. Standard two channel (stereo)

only the front left and right speakers and

 

sources completely bypass the sound field processing.

subwoofer.

 

 

 

 

Multi channel surround formats are downmixed to two

 

 

 

 

 

channels.

 

 

 

 

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

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.

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