Selecting other sound fields

Press MODE (SOUND FIELD) repeatedly to select the sound field you want.

The current sound field is indicated in the display.

xNORMAL SURROUND (Normal Surround)

Software with multi channel surround audio signals is played back according to the way it was recorded. Software with 2 channel audio signals is decoded with Dolby Pro Logic to create surround effects.

xMONO MOVIE (Mono Movie)

Creates a theater like environment from movies with monaural soundtracks.

xSTEREO MOVIE (Stereo Movie)

Creates a theater like environment from movies recorded with stereo soundtracks.

xD. CONCERT HALL A, B (Digital Concert Hall A, B)

Reproduces the acoustics of a concert hall using multi-speaker system and 3D sound imaging for software with 2 channel signals like CDs.

•D. CONCERT HALL A reproduces the sonic character of the CONCERTGEBOUW in Amsterdam, which is famous for its large sound stage due to its reflectivity.

•D. CONCERT HALL B reproduces the sonic character of the MUSIKVEREIN in Vienna, which is famous for its hall resonance and unique reverberative sound.

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

xCHURCH (Church)

Reproduces the acoustics of a stone church.

xOPERA HOUSE (Opera House)

Reproduces the acoustics of an opera house.

xJAZZ CLUB (Jazz Club)

Reproduces the acoustics of a jazz club.

xDISCO / CLUB (Disco/Club)

Reproduces the acoustics of a discotheque/ dance club.

xLIVE CONCERT (Live Concert)

Reproduces the acoustics of a 300-seat live concert.

xARENA (Arena)

Reproduces the acoustics of a 1000-seat concert hall.

xSTADIUM (Stadium)

Reproduces the feeling of a large open-air stadium.

xGAME

Obtains maximum audio impact from video game software.

To turn the surround effect off

Press A. DEC or 2CH.

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Surround Enjoying Sound

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