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STR-DN1010
4-174-068-11(1)
Enjoying Surround Sound
Selecting the sound field
This receiver can create multi channel
surround sound. You can select one of the
optimized sound fields from the receiver’s
preprogrammed sound fields.
.
Press SOUND FIELD +/– repeatedly
to select the sound field you want.
You can also use 2CH/A.DIRECT, A.F.D.,
MOVIE or MUSIC on the receiver.
You can switch the output sound to 2 channel
sound regardless of the recording formats of
the software you are using, the playback
component connected, or the sound field
settings of the receiver.
x2CH ST. (2ch Stereo)
The receiver outputs the sound from the front
left/right speakers only. There is no sound
from the subwoofer.
Standard 2 channel stereo sources completely
bypass the sound field processing and multi
channel surround formats are downmixed to 2
channel.
xA. DIRECT (Analog Direct)
You can switch the audio of the selected input
to 2 channel analog input. This function
enables you to enjoy high quality analog
sources without any adjustment.
When using this function, only the volume and
front speaker level can be adjusted.
Note
You cannot select “Analog Direct” when you select
DVD, DMPORT and HDMI 1-4 as input.
The Auto Format Direct (A.F.D.) mode allows
you to listen to high fidelity sound and select
the decoding mode for listening to a 2 channel
stereo sound as multi channel sound.
xA.F.D. AUTO (A.F.D. Auto)
Presets the sound as it was recorded/encoded
without adding any surround effects.
xMULTI ST. (Multi Stereo)
Outputs 2 channel left/right signals from all
speakers. However, sound may not be output
from certain speakers depending on the
speaker settings.
You can take advantage of surround sound
simply by selecting one of the receiver’s pre-
programmed sound fields. They bring the
exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters
into your home.
xC.ST.EX A (Cinema St EX A
DCS )
Reproduces the sound characteristics of the
Sony Pictures Entertainment “Cary Grant
Theater” cinema production studio. This is a
standard mode, great for watching almost any
type of movie.
xC.ST.EX B (Cinema St EX B
DCS )
Reproduces the sound characteristics of the
Sony Pictures Entertainment “Kim Novak
Theater” cinema production studio. This mode
is ideal for watching science-fiction or action
movies with lots of sound effects.
Enjoying Surround Sound
2 channel sound mode
SOUND
FIELD +/–
Auto Format Direct (A.F.D.)
mode
Movie mode
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