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Enjoying optimum sound

field for the selected

scene

(Scene Select)

The optimum picture quality and sound field
are selected automatically according to the
scene selected on your TV.
For details on the operation, refer to the
operating instructions of the TV.
Note
The sound field may not switch depending on the
TV.

Correspondence table

Operating the receiver

using the TV’s remote

control

(Home Theatre Control)

If a “Home Theatre Control”-compatible TV
is connected to the receiver, an icon for
Internet based applications appears on the
connected TV.
You can switch an input of the receiver or
switch sound fields by using your TV’s remote
control. You can also adjust the level of the
center speaker or the subwoofer, or adjust the
settings of “Sound Optimizer” (page 69),
“Dual Mono” (page 103), or “A/V Sync”
(page 103).
Note
To use the Home Theatre Control function, your TV
must be able to access a broadband service.

Enjoying the TV sound

from the speakers

connected to the receiver

via HDMI OUT A jack

(Audio Return Channel)

If the TV is compatible with the Audio Return
Channel (ARC), an HDMI cable connection
also sends a digital audio signal from the TV to
the receiver. You do not need to make a
separate audio connection for listening to TV
sound from the receiver.
For details, see “Switching between digital
and analog audio” (page 91).
This feature is available when Control for
HDMI setting is “ON”. Otherwise, connect to
OPTICAL jack.
Scene setting on the TV Sound field
Cinema HD-D.C.S.
Sports Sports
Music Live Concert
Animation A.F.D. Auto
Photo A.F.D. Auto
Game A.F.D. Auto
Graphics A.F.D. Auto