Playing Dolby Digital Surround EX or DTS ES software

Press EX/ES to turn on the Dolby Digital EX or DTS-ES

compatible decoder.

The MATRIX indicator lights up.

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The display changes AUTO _ Matrix6.1 _ OFF each time the EX/ES button is pressed.

AUTO:

This

mode

automatically

switches

Dolby

 

Digital EX and DTS-ES compatible

 

 

 

depending

on

the signal. Rear

center

speaker

 

does

not work

for

5.1

channel

sources.

Matrix6.1:

This

setting produces 6-channel playback of

 

the input source using the Dolby Digital EX

 

or DTS-ES

compatible

decoder.

The

rear

 

center speaker can be used when playing a

 

5.1-channel

source.

 

 

 

 

 

OFF:

Rear

center

speaker

does not work

in this

 

setting. (Except for when the DSP program

 

"6ch"

is selected.)

 

 

 

 

 

No sound will be output from the rear center speaker if you have set "IC REAR LR" or "ID REAR CT" on the SET

MENU to NON.

The setting becomes AUTO once this unit turns into standby mode.

Some Dolby Digital Surround EX or DTS ES software may not

contain the signal that is necessary for this unit to switch to the

Dolby Digital EX or DTS-ES compatible decoding mode. To

turn on the decoder when playing such a source, select "Matrix6.1 ".

Virtual CINEMA DSP

With

Virtual

CINEMA

DSP,

you

can enjoy

all DSP

 

programs

without

rear

speakers.

It creates

virtual

speakers

to reproduce

 

a natural

sound

field.

 

 

 

You

can listen

to

virtual

CINEMA

DSP by

setting

"IC

REAR LR" in the SET MENU to NON. Sound field

processing

changes

to

VIRTUAL

CINEMA

DSP

 

automatically.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This unit is not set in the virtual CINEMA DSP mode even if

"IC REAR LR" is set to NON in the following cases:

-when the 6ch Stereo, DOLBY DIGITAL Normal, Pro Logic

Normal, Pro Logic lI, or DTS Normal program is selected;

-when the sound effect is turned oft';

-when 6CH INPUT is selected as the input source;

-when 96-kHz sampling digital signals are input to this unit;

-when using the test tone; or

-when connecting the headphones.

SILENT CINEMA DSP

You

can

enjoy

a

powerful

 

sound

 

field

similar

to what

you

could

expert from

 

actual

 

speakers

 

with SILENT

 

 

CINEMA

DSE

You

can

 

listen

to

SILENT

CINEMA

DSP

by connecting

your

 

headphones

 

to

the

PHONES

jack

 

while

the

digital

sound

field processor

is

on. Enjoy

all the

DSP

program

using

 

the

headphones.

 

The

"SILENT"

 

indicator

lights

up

on the

front

panel

display.

(When

 

sound

effects

are

off,

you

listen

to

the

source

with normal

stereo

reproduction.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This feature is not available when 6CH INPUT is selected or

96-kHz sampling digital signals are input to this unit.

The sound of LFE channel will be mixed and output from the headphone.

Normal stereo reproduction

Press STEREO to turn off the sound effect

for normal stereo reproduction.

Press STEREO again to turn the sound effect back on.

STEREO

STEREO

 

Front panel

Remote control

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If you turn oft" the sound effects, no sound is output from the center speaker, rear speakers, or rear center speaker.

If you turn off the sound effects while a Dolby Digital or DTS signal is being output, the dynamic range of the signal is

automatically compressed and the sounds of the center and rear

speaker channels are mixed and output from the main speakers.

The volume may be greatly reduced when you turn off the

sound effects or if you set "4 D. RANGE" on the SET MENU to MIN. In this case turn on the sound effect.

The sound of LFE channel will be directed to the main left and

right or the subwoofer (or both) channels depending on the setting of "IE BASS" on the SET MENU.

During stereo reproduction, you can display information such as

the type, format and sampling frequency of the signal input from

the components connected to this unit.

(While playing a source) Press AMP.

[] Press v to display the information about the input signal.

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Yamaha RX-V730 owner manual Playing Dolby Digital Surround EX or DTS ES software, Virtual Cinema DSP, Silent Cinema DSP

RX-V730 specifications

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