PLAYBACK
■Downmixing to 2 channels
You can enjoy
Press PROGRAM l / h repeatedly (or press
AMP to select the AMP mode, then press STEREO on the remote control) to select 2ch Stereo.
l PROGRAM h | AMP | STEREO |
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Selecting input modes
This unit comes with a variety of input jacks. Do the following to select the type of input signals you want to use.
1Rotate INPUT to select the input source.
INPUT
2ch Stereo
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You can use a subwoofer with this program when SWFR or BOTH is selected in “BASS OUT”.
■Listening to unprocessed input signals
In STRAIGHT mode, two channel stereo sources are output from only the front left and right speakers. Multi- channel sources are decoded straight into the appropriate channels without any additional effect processing.
Press STRAIGHT (or press AMP to select the AMP mode, then press STRAIGHT on the remote control) to select STRAIGHT.
STRAIGHT | AMP | STRAIGHT |
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EFFECT |
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STRAIGHT
Press STRAIGHT (EFFECT) again so that “STRAIGHT” disappears from the display when you want to turn the sound effect back on.
■Virtual CINEMA DSP
Virtual CINEMA DSP allows you to enjoy the CINEMA DSP programs without surround speakers. It creates virtual speakers to reproduce the natural sound field.
If you set “SUR. LR” to NONE (see page 58), Virtual CINEMA DSP activates automatically whenever you select a CINEMA DSP sound field program.
Note
Virtual CINEMA DSP will not activate, even when “SUR. LR” is set to NONE (see page 58) in the following cases:
–When MULTI CH INPUT is selected as the input source.
–When headphones are connected to the PHONES jack.
2Press INPUT MODE to select an input mode. In most cases, use AUTO.
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*If this unit detects a Dolby Digital or DTS signal, the decoder automatically switches to the appropriate decoder.
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You can adjust the default input mode of this unit (see page 61).
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