Understanding the Multi-Channel Surround Displays

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L C

R aDIGITAL

OPT MONO STEREO

L F E PRO LOGIC

COAX

MEMORY

LS S

RS EQ D.RANGE

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1 Playback channel indicators

 

7 PRO LOGIC

The letters light to indicate the channels being played

Lights when this unit applies Pro Logic processing to

back.

 

two channel signals in order to output the center and

L: Front Left

R: Front Right

surround channel signals.*

C: Center (monaural)

LS: Left Surround

* However, this indicator does not light if the center and rear L/R

RS: Right Surround

 

speakers are set to “NO” and the A.F.D. or NORMAL

S: Surround (monaural, the rear components obtained

SURROUND sound fields are selected. This indicator also does

by Pro Logic processing, or when performing

not light when SPEAKERS selector is set to OFF.

 

6.1 MATRIX decoding)

 

8 D. RANGE

The boxes around the letters light to indicate the

Lights when dynamic range compression is active. See

speakers used to playback the channels.

page 39 to adjust the dynamic range compression.

 

 

2 ; DIGITAL

 

9 EQ

This indicator lights when a sound field other than

Lights when the equalizer functions. However, even if

2 CHANNEL is selected and the unit is decoding

EQ 1 ~ 5 is selected, the indicator does not light when

signals recorded in the Dolby Digital (AC-3) format.*

the equalizer is flat.

* However, this indicator does not light when the recording format

 

is 2/0 or when the Dolby Surround encoded flag is ON.

0 L.F.E.

 

 

3 COAX

 

The letters “L.F.E.” light up when the disc being

Lights up when the source signal is a digital signal

played contains the LFE (Low Frequency Effect)

being input through the COAXIAL terminal.

channel. When the sound of the LFE channel signal is

 

 

actually being reproduced, the bars underneath the

4 OPT

 

letters lights up to indicate the level. Since the LFE

Lights up when the source signal is a digital signal

signal is not recorded in all parts of the input signal

being input through the OPTICAL terminal.

the bar indication will fluctuate (and may turn off)

 

 

during playback.

5Tuner indicators

These indicators light when using the receiver to tune in radio stations, etc. See pages 45~51 for tuner operations.

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Lights when Dolby Digital (AC-3) signals are input.

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