Sound field programs

■For movie sources

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You can select the desired decoder (page 74) used with following sound field program (except “Mono Movie”).

MOVIE

4MOVIE

Standard

This program create a sound field emphasizing the surrounding feeling without disturbing the original acoustic positioning of multi-channel audio such as Dolby Digital and DTS. It has been designed with the concept of “an ideal movie theater”, in which the audience is surrounded by beautiful reverberations from the left, right and rear.

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V/H balance

Vertical

Horizontal

F/R balance

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Rear

Atmosphere

Calm

Powerful

Spectacle

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This program represents the spectacular feeling of large-scale

 

 

 

 

movie productions. It reproduces a broad theater sound field

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matching the cinemascope and wider-screen movies with an

Atmosphere

Calm

 

Powerful

excellent dynamic range from very small to extremely large sound.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sci-Fi

This program clearly reproduces the finely elaborated sound design of the latest science fiction and special effects-featuring movies. You can enjoy a variety of cinematographically created virtual spaces reproduced with clear separation between dialog, sound effects and background music.

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Large

V/H balance

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Atmosphere

Calm

Powerful

Adventure

This program is ideal for precisely reproducing the sound design of action and adventure movies. The sound field restrains reverberations but puts emphasis on reproducing a powerful space expanded widely to the left and right. The reproduced depth is also restrained relatively to ensure the separation between audio channels and the clarity of the sound.

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Large

V/H balance

Vertical

Horizontal

F/R balance

Front

Rear

Atmosphere

Calm

Powerful

Drama

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Large

This sound field features stable reverberations that match a wide

 

 

 

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Horizontal

range of movie genres from serious dramas to musicals and

 

 

 

 

 

 

comedies. The reverberations are modest but offer an optimum

F/R balance

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spatial feeling, reproducing effects tones and background music

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

softly but cubically around clear words and center positioning in a

Atmosphere

Calm

 

 

 

Powerful

way that does not fatigue the listener even after long hours of

 

 

 

 

 

 

viewing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mono Movie

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V/H balance

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This program is provided for reproducing monaural video sources

 

 

 

 

 

 

such as a classic movie in an atmosphere of a good old movie

F/R balance

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Rear

theater. The program produces the optimum expansion and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

reverberation to the original audio to create a comfortable space

Atmosphere

Calm

 

 

 

Powerful

with a certain sound depth.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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