Types of music/movie mode

You can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of the receiver’s preprogrammed sound fields. They bring the exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters and concert halls into your home.

Sound field

Sound field

Effect

for[appears on TV screen]

 

 

 

Movie

Cinema Studio EX A DCS Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures

 

[Cinema 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 DCS Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures

 

[Cinema 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 DCS Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures

 

[Cinema St EX C]

Entertainment scoring stage. This mode is ideal for watching

 

 

musicals or films where orchestra music is featured in the

 

 

soundtrack.

 

 

 

 

V.Multi Dimension DCS

Creates many virtual speakers from a single pair of actual

 

[V.Multi Dimension]surround speakers.

 

 

 

MusicHall [Hall]Reproduces the acoustics of a classical concert hall.

 

 

 

 

Jazz Club [Jazz Club]Reproduces the acoustics of a jazz club.

 

 

 

 

Live Concert [Live Concert]Reproduces the acoustics of a 300-seat live house.

 

 

 

 

Stadium [Stadium]Reproduces the feeling of a large open-air stadium.

 

 

 

 

Sports [Sports]Reproduces the feeling of sports broadcasting.

 

 

 

 

Portable Audio Enhancer

Reproduces a clear enhanced sound image from your portable

 

[Portable Audio]audio device. This mode is ideal for MP3 and other

 

 

compressed music.

 

 

 

Headphonea)Headphone (2ch)

This mode is selected automatically if you use headphones

 

[HP (2CH)]

when 2ch Stereo mode (page 51)/A.F.D. mode (page 53) is

 

 

selected. Standard 2 channel stereo sources completely

 

 

bypass the sound field processing and multi channel surround

 

 

formats are downmixed to 2 channels (except LFE signals).

 

 

 

 

Headphone Theater DCS

This mode is selected automatically if you use headphones

 

[HP Theater]

when sound field for movie or music is selected. It allows you

 

 

to experience a theater-like environment while listening

 

 

through a pair of headphones.

 

 

 

 

Headphone (Multi)

This mode is selected automatically if you use headphones

 

[HP MULTI]b)

when the multi channel input is selected. Outputs the front

 

 

analog signals from the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks.

 

 

 

 

Headphone (Direct)Outputs the analog signals without processing by the

 

[HP (Direct)]equalizer, sound field, etc.

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

b)Appears on the display only.
54US