2Press STRAIGHT (EFFECT) on the front panel or on the remote control again to turn the sound effect back on.
STRAIGHT disappears from the front panel display.
STRAIGHT | STRAIGHT |
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EFFECT |
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■Virtual CINEMA DSP
Virtual CINEMA DSP allows you to enjoy the CINEMA DSP programs without surround speakers. It creates virtual speakers to reproduce a natural sound field.
If you set SUR. L/R SP to NONE (see page 76), Virtual CINEMA DSP activates automatically whenever you select a CINEMA DSP sound field program.
Note
Virtual CINEMA DSP is ineffective even if SUR. L/R SP is set to NONE (see page 76) in the following cases:
–If MULTI CH INPUT is selected as the input source.
–If headphones are connected to the PHONES jack.
■Playing video sources in the
background
You can combine images from a video source with sound from an audio source. For example, you can listen to classical music while enjoying beautiful scenery from the video source on the video monitor.
Press one of the input selector buttons on the remote control to select a video source and then select an audio source.
Audio sources
PHONO | TUNER | CD | MULTI CH IN |
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CBL/SAT | MD/TAPE |
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DTV | VCR 1 | DVR/VCR2 | DVD | Video sources |
Note
If you want to enjoy an audio source connected to the
MULTI CH INPUT jacks together with a video source, first select the video source and then press MULTI CH INPUT on the front panel or on the remote control.
PLAYBACK
■Selecting audio input modes
This unit comes with a variety of input jacks. You can select the type of input signal you want to use.
Note
This feature is not available if no digital input jacks (OPTICAL, COAXIAL and HDMI) are assigned. In addition, HDMI is not available as an input mode if HDMI IN 1 and HDMI IN 2 jacks are not assigned. Use I/O ASSIGNMENT in INPUT MENU to reassign the respective input jacks (see page 81).
Press AUDIO SELECT on the front panel or AUDIO SEL on the remote control to select an input mode.
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| AUDIO | TV | AV |
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| or | A | XM | AUDIO SEL | SLEEP |
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| DVD MD/TAPE | CD PHONO | TUNER XM | ||
| INPUT: | DVD |
| VOLUME | dB |
SP |
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A.SEL: | AUTO |
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Type of the input mode
AUTO
Automatically selects input signals in the following order:
1)HDMI
2)Digital signals*
3)Analog signals
HDMI
Selects only HDMI signals. If no HDMI signals are input, no sound is output.
COAX/OPT
Selects digital signals input at the OPTICAL or COAXIAL jacks. Use if HDMI signals are also being input.
ANALOG
Selects only analog signals. If no analog signals are input, no sound is output.
OPERATION | BASIC |
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