BASIC PLAYBACK

Selecting a sound field program

This system’s built-in DSP (Digital Sound field Processor) can simulate various acoustic environments, including a concert hall and movie theater, with its 9 sound field programs. For the best results, choose a program appropriate for the selected audio source.

/DTS

SELECT

d

 

 

 

 

 

DVD

 

CODE SET

 

AMP

HALL

 

JAZZ

 

ROCK

ENTERTAINMENT

1

 

2

 

3

4

SPORTS

MONO MOVIE

MOVIE 1

MOVIE 2

5

 

6

 

7

8

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SELECT

MATRIX 6.1

STEREO

9

 

0

 

10

CANCEL

TOP MENU

MENU

 

LEVEL

SET MENU

MUTE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRESET

 

ABCDE

 

 

 

 

CH

 

ENTER

CH

 

 

 

PRESET

 

 

 

TEST

 

B.BOOST

VOL

ON SCREEN

RETURN

AMP

DSP program buttons

STEREO MATRIX6.1

1 Press AMP.

2 Press one of the DSP program buttons on the remote control to select the desired program.

3 After selecting the desired program, press the same button repeatedly to select the desired sub-program if available.

USING

y

BASIC

(U.S.A. model)

Indication on the front panel display (example):

Program name

SP DVD/CD

MOVIE THTR 1

70mm Spectacle

Sub-program name

•You can also select DSP program by pressing DSP on the front panel.

DSP is not available when “STEREO” is illuminated on the display. To use DSP, press STEREO to turn “STEREO” off.

•Select the DSP program that you feel sounds best regardless of the name and description given for it below.

FUNCTIONS

■Feature of DSP programs

 

No.

Program

Features

 

 

 

 

sources)

1

CONCERT HALL

A large round concert hall with a rich surround effect. Pronounced reflections from all directions

 

 

emphasize the extension of sounds. The sound field has a great deal of presence, and your

 

 

virtual seat is near the center, close to the stage.

 

 

 

2

JAZZ CLUB

This is the sound field at stage front in “The Bottom Line”, a famous New York jazz club, that

music

 

 

seats up to 300 people. Its wide left to right seating arrangement offers a real and vibrant sound.

 

 

 

3

ROCK CONCERT

The ideal program for lively, dynamic rock music. The data for this program was recorded at

 

 

LA’s “hottest” rock club. The listener’s virtual seat is at the center-left of the hall.

(for

 

 

 

 

 

4

ENTERTAINMENT/

This program recreates the acoustic environment of a lively disco in the heart of a big city. The

DSP

 

Disco

sound is dense and highly concentrated. It is also characterized by a high-energy, “immediate”

 

 

sound.

Fi-

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTERTAINMENT/

Using this program increases the listening position range. This is a sound field suitable for

Hi

 

 

5ch Stereo

background music at parties, etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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