Sound field

Effect

Notes

NORMAL SURROUND

Software with multi channel surround audio signals is

 

 

played according to the way it was recorded.

 

 

Software with 2 channel audio signals, is decoded with

 

 

Dolby Pro Logic to create surround effects.

 

 

 

 

CINEMA STUDIO EX. A1)2)

Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony

This is a standard mode, great for

(Press CINEMA STUDIO EX. A

Pictures Entertainment “Cary Grant Theater” cinema

watching most any type of movie.

button)

production studio using the 3D sound imaging of

 

 

V. MULTI DIMENSION (page 34) to create 5 sets of

 

 

virtual speakers surrounding the listener from a single

 

 

pair of actual rear speakers.

 

 

 

 

CINEMA STUDIO EX. B1)2)

Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony

This mode is ideal for watching science-

(Press CINEMA STUDIO EX. B

Pictures Entertainment “Kim Novak Theater” cinema

fiction or action movies with lots of sound

button)

production studio using the 3D sound imaging of

effects.

 

V. MULTI DIMENSION (page 34) to create 5 sets of

 

 

virtual speakers surrounding the listener from a single

 

 

pair of actual rear speakers.

 

 

 

 

CINEMA STUDIO EX. C1)2)

Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony

This mode is ideal for watching musicals

(Press CINEMA STUDIO EX. C

Pictures Entertainment scoring stage using the 3D

or classic films where music is featured in

button)

sound imaging of V. MULTI DIMENSION (page 34) to

the soundtrack.

 

create 5 sets of virtual speakers surrounding the listener

 

 

from a single pair of actual rear speakers.

 

Surround Enjoying

SEMI CINEMA STUDIO EX. A1)

Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony

 

Pictures Entertainment “Cary Grant Theater” cinema

 

production studio using the 3D sound imaging of

 

V. SEMI-M. DIMENSION (page 34) to create 5 sets of

 

virtual speakers surrounding the listener from the

 

sound of the front speakers (without using actual rear

 

speakers).

 

 

SEMI CINEMA STUDIO EX. B1)

Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony

 

Pictures Entertainment “Kim Novak Theater” cinema

 

production studio using the 3D sound imaging of

 

V. SEMI-M. DIMENSION (page 34) to create 5 sets of

 

virtual speakers surrounding the listener from the

 

sound of the front speakers (without using actual rear

 

speakers).

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SEMI CINEMA STUDIO EX. C1)

Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony

 

 

Pictures Entertainment scoring stage using the 3D

 

 

sound imaging of V. SEMI-M. DIMENSION (page 34) to

 

 

create 5 sets of virtual speakers surrounding the listener

 

 

from the sound of the front speakers (without using

 

 

actual rear speakers).

 

 

 

 

NIGHT THEATER

Allows you to retain a theater like environment while

 

 

listening at low volume levels, such as late at night.

 

 

 

 

MONO MOVIE

Creates a theater like environment from movies with

 

 

monaural soundtracks.

 

 

 

 

STEREO MOVIE

Creates a theater like environment from movies

 

 

recorded with stereo soundtracks

 

 

 

 

HEADPHONE THEATER

Allows you to experience a theater like environment

Very effective with 5.1ch discreet signal

 

while listening through a pair of headphones.

sources like Dolby Digital and DTS.

1)“VIRTUAL” sound field: Sound field with virtual speakers.

However, turning the SUR menu “VIR. SPEAKERS” parameter off when using “CINEMA STUDIO EX. A~C” or “SEMI CINEMA STUDIO EX. A~C” reproduces the sound characteristics of each cinema production studio without virtual speakers.

2)You can select directly by pressing the buttons on the front panel.

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