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■To cancel the surround mode for stereo operation
• Depending on the signal format which is being input, either the stereo mode or the 2CH downmix mode is selected.
• To cancel either the stereo mode or the 2CH downmix mode, select the surround mode with using the MULTI CONTROL knob on the front panel or the SURROUND MODE UP/DOWN ( >/< ) buttons on the remote control.
■2CH downmix mode
•This mode allows the
•When the SPEAKER button is set to off to listen with headphones, if the STEREO button is pressed while playing the multi- channel digital signals from DTS or Dolby Digital sources, it will enter the 2CH downmix mode automatically.
•To cancel the 2CH downmix mode, select the desired Dolby Headphone mode with using the MULTI CONTROL knob on the front panel or the SURROUND MODE UP/DOWN ( >/< ) buttons on the remote control.
Listening in a Dolby Headphone mode
•The Dolby Headphone function simulates 5.1 channel surround sound, which allows you to enjoy 5.1 channel surround sound through 2 channel headphones, just like listening from 5.1 channel speakers.
■Notes :
•Only when the SPEAKER button is set to off, the Dolby Headphone mode can be selected.
•When playing the 96 kHz PCM(2 channel) digital signals, only the stereo mode can be selected.
•While listening with headphones, select the desired Dolby Headphone mode.
• Each time the MULTI CONTROL knob is rotated or the SURROUND MODE UP/DOWN ( >/< ) buttons are pressed, the mode changes as follows :
DH 1 : This simulates the soundfield as if you were in a relatively small room with less reverberations.
DH 2 : This simulates the soundfield as if you were in a typical listening room with moderate reverberations.
DH 3 : This simulates the soundfield as if you were in a large space like theater.
When adjusting the sound parameters
•While playing digital signals from Dolby Digital or DTS program source or listening in a surround mode such as Dolby Pro Logic II / Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music, Dolby Headphone, Dolby Virtual Speaker mode, you can adjust their parameters for optimum surround effect.
1. Press the SOUND PARAMETER button.
• Depending on the kind of digital input signal or/and the selected surround mode, the corresponding parameter mode is displayed for several seconds as follows:
* “NIGHT” (Night mode) :
Selectable only while playing digital signals from Dolby Digital or DTS source.
* “PANO” (Panorama mode) :
Selectable only while listening in Dolby Pro Logic II/Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music mode.
* “REF” or “WIDE” (Dolby VS Reference/Wide mode) : Selectable only while listening in Dolby Virtual Speaker mode.
* “DH 1” (Dolby Headphone 1 mode) :
Selectable only while listening in Dolby Headphone mode.
• If the parameter mode disappears, press this button again.
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