Sony STR-DG520 Types of sound field available

Types of sound field available

Sound	Sound field	Effect
field for	[Display]
Movie	CINEMA STUDIO EX A	Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures
	DCS [C.ST.EX A]	Entertainment “Cary Grant Theater” cinema production studio.
		This is a standard mode, great for watching almost any type of
		movie.
	CINEMA STUDIO EX B	Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures
	DCS [C.ST.EX B]	Entertainment “Kim Novak Theater” cinema production studio.
		This mode is ideal for watching science-fiction or action movies
		with lots of sound effects.
	CINEMA STUDIO EX C	Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures
	DCS [C.ST.EX C]	Entertainment scoring stage. This mode is ideal for watching
		musicals or films where orchestra music is featured in the
		soundtrack.
Music	PORTABLE AUDIO	Reproduces a clear enhanced sound image from your portable audio
	ENHANCER	device. This mode is ideal for MP3 and other compressed music.
	[PORTABLE]
	HALL [HALL]	Reproduces the acoustics of a classical concert hall.
	JAZZ CLUB [JAZZ]	Reproduces the acoustics of a jazz club.
	LIVE CONCERT	Reproduces the acoustics of a 300-seat live house.
	[CONCERT]
Headphone*	HEADPHONE 2CH	This mode is selected automatically if you use headphones when 2
	[HP 2CH]	channel mode (page 44)/A.F.D. mode (page 41) is selected.
		Standard 2 channel stereo sources completely bypass the sound
		field processing and multi channel surround formats are
		downmixed to 2 channels.
	HEADPHONE DIRECT	Outputs the analog signals without processing by the tone, sound
	[HP DIR]	field, etc.
	HEADPHONE THEATER	This mode is selected automatically if you use headphones when a
	DCS [HP THEA]	sound field for movie/music is selected. It allows you to experience
		a theater-like environment while listening through a pair of
		headphones.

* You can only select this sound field if the headphones are connected to the receiver.

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