Operation Manual
Getting Started Connections Playback Remote Control Amp Assign Information Troubleshooting
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Input signal
Display
Analog signal /
PCM (2ch) /
Dolby Digital source /
DTS source /
Other 2-channel digital signals
DIRECT
• For details, see page 53.
• To select these surround modes using the SELECT/ENTER knob on
the main unit, press the D/ST button on the remote control unit. The
mode switches each time the button is pressed.
Direct Playback
[Selectable items]
DIRECT
:
In this mode the signals bypass the tone adjustment circuitry for high
quality sound.
The sound is output to the same channels as the input signal.
The display when the DIRECT mode is selected depends on the input
signal.
Stereo Playback
[Selectable items]
STEREO
:
This is the mode for playing in stereo. The tone can be adjusted.
Sound is output from the front left and right speakers and subwoofer.
Parameter
CINEMA EQ
Soften the treble range of movie soundtracks for better
understanding.
[Selectable items]
ON
: CINEMA EQ is used.
OFF
: CINEMA EQ is not used.
D.COMP
Compress dynamic range (difference between loud and soft sounds).
[Selectable items]
OFF
: Turn dynamic range compression off.
LOW
: Low setting.
MID
: Middle setting.
HIGH
: High setting.
When playing DTS sources, this is only displayed for compatible
software.
LFE
Adjust the low-frequency effects level (LFE).
[Variable range]
–10dB
~
0dB
For proper playback of the different program sources, we recommend
setting to the values below.
• Dolby Digital sources: “0 dB”
• DTS movie sources: “0 dB”
• DTS music sources: “–10 dB”
Setup
MODE
Select the mode according to the playback source.
n In the PLgx or PLg mode
[Selectable items]
CINEMA
MUSIC
GAME
PL
z
z: Can be selected in the PLg mode.
n In the DTS NEO:6 mode
[Selectable items]
CINEMA
MUSIC
CINEMA
: Surround sound mode optimized for movie sources.
MUSIC
: Surround sound mode optimized for music sources.
GAME
: Surround sound mode optimized for games.
PL
: Dolby Pro Logic playback mode.
The MUSIC mode is also effective for movie sources including a lot of
stereo music.
q Press the SURR. PARA button on the main unit or the PARA button on
the remote control unit.
w Press the u i button to select the Item, then press the o p
button to set.
Surround Parameter
Adjust surround sound parameters.
The adjustable parameters differ for the different surround modes
(vpage 50, 51).