PLAYBACK
■Downmixing to 2 channels
You can enjoy
Rotate PROGRAM (or press AMP to select the AMP mode, then press STEREO on the remote control) to select 2ch Stereo.
PROGRAM
| AMP | STEREO |
or |
| 1 |
Front panel | Remote control |
■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 to select STRAIGHT.
STRAIGHT
STRAIGHT
| or |
EFFECT | EFFECT |
Front panel | Remote control |
2ch Stereo
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You can use a subwoofer with this program when SWFR or BOTH is selected in “BASS OUT”.
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. L/R SP” to NONE (see page 64), Virtual CINEMA DSP activates automatically whenever you select a CINEMA DSP sound field program.
Note
Virtual CINEMA DSP will not activate, even when “SUR. L/R SP” is set to NONE (see page 64) in the following cases:
–When MULTI CH INPUT is selected as the input source.
–When headphones are connec ted to the PHONES jack.
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