Sound Field Operations

You can enjoy the surround sound effect by simply selecting one of the pre-programed sound fields according to the type of playback source.

Taking advantage of the sound fields

Selecting the sound field

1Select the input source.

2Select the sound field. (See “Using the pre-programed sound fields” on page 49.)

You can set the sound effect independently for each input source.

Select

To

You need the following speakers

PROLOGIC

Fully enjoy programs processed with Dolby Pro Logic

See “Selecting the center mode” on page 32.

 

Surround sound (See “What’s Dolby Surround and Dolby Pro

 

 

Logic Surround?” on the next page.)

 

THEATER

Add the acoustic reflections of a theater to the decoded Dolby

See “Selecting the center mode” on page 32.

 

Surround signals (See “What’s Dolby Surround and Dolby

 

 

Pro Logic Surround?” on the next page.)

 

MONO MOVIE

Create a theater-like environment for movies with monaural

 

soundtracks (See “What’s surround sound?” on the next

 

page.)

The surround (rear left and right) speakers as well as the front left and right speakers

HALL

Reproduce the acoustics of a hall (See “What’s surround

The surround (rear left and right) speakers as

 

sound?” on the next page.)

well as the front left and right speakers

STADIUM

Reproduce the feeling of a large open-air stadium (See

The surround (rear left and right) speakers as

 

“What’s surround sound?” on the next page.)

well as the front left and right speakers

GAME

Obtain maximum audio impact from video game software

The surround (rear left and right) speakers as

 

(See “What’s surround sound?” on the next page.)

well as the front left and right speakers

ACOUSTIC

Reproduce normal 2 channel stereo

Only the front left and right speakers

OFF

Turn off the sound effect

Only the front left and right speakers

To temporarily turn off the sound effect you set

1Select the input source for the sound effect you want to turn off.

2Press SURROUND on the unit to turn off the sound effect.

To resume the previous sound effect, press SURROUND again.

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