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On the front panel:
Before you start, remember...
There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting is
canceled before you finish, start from step
2
again.
1
Select and play any source other than DVD
MULTI.
⢠Make sure you have selected the input mode (analog or
digital) correctly.
2
Press SURROUND.
MULTI JOG now works for selecting Surround/DSP modes.
3
Turn MULTI JOG to select the Surround/DSP
mode you want.
Ex.: When āDOLBY DIGITALā is selected for Dolby Digital
multi-channel software:
*
1
āAUTO SURROUNDā is the initial setting.
*
2
Available Surround modes vary depending on the speaker
settings and the incoming signals. For details, see page
32.
*
3
If an incoming signal is a multi-channel (more than 2
channel) digital signal, āMONO FILMā is not available.
*
4
If āSURROUND SPKā is set to ā<NO>,ā āALL CH STEREOā
is not available.
To cancel Surround/DSP modes
Turn MULTI JOG so that āSURROUND OFFā appears on the
display.
When you select āAUTO SURROUNDā
You can enjoy the Surround mode easily.
⢠For details about the Surround modes, see page 32.
⢠When āAUTO SURROUNDā is activated, the AUTO SURR indicator
lights up on the display.
How does āAUTO SURROUNDā work?
⢠If a multi-channel signal comes in, an appropriate Surround
mode will be selected automatically.
⢠If a Dolby Digital 2-channel signal with surround signal comes
in, āPLII MOVIEā will be selected.
⢠If a Dolby Digital 2-channel signal without surround signal
comes in, āSURROUND OFF (stereo)ā will be selected.
⢠If a Linear PCM signal comes in, āSURROUND OFF (stereo)ā
will be selected.
NOTE
āAUTO SURROUNDā does not take effect in the following cases:
ā While playing an analog source,
ā While selecting one of the fixed digital decode modeāāDOLBY
DIGITALā or āDTSā (see page 15).
Activating the Surround/DSP modes
Available Surround/DSP modes vary depending on the speaker
settings and the incoming signals. For details, see page 32.
Activating one of the Surround/DSP modes automatically
recalls the memorized settings and adjustments.
⢠To adjust the speaker output level, see page 24.
⢠When activating one of the Surround/DSP modes, you
can adjust CENTER TONE. (see page 26)
⢠When activating one of the Surround/DSP modes
(except Pro Logic IIx Music, Pro Logic II Music, NEO:6
Music, and ALL CH STEREO), you can adjust CENTER
ALIGN. (see page 26)
⢠When activating NEO:6 MUSIC, you can adjust CENTER
GAIN. (see page 26)
⢠When activating the DSP mode (except All Channel
Stereo mode), you can adjust the following settings:
EFFECT (see page 25)
LIVENESS (see page 25)
ROOM SIZE (see page 25)
⢠When activating āPLIIx MUSICā and āPLII MUSICā, you
can adjust the following settings:
CENTER WIDTH (see page 26)
DIMENSION (see page 26)
PANORAMA (see page 25)
Selecting the Surround/DSP modes
From the remote control:
1
Select and play any source other than DVD
MULTI.
⢠Make sure you have selected the input mode (analog or
digital) correctly.
2
Press SURROUND repeatedly to select the
Surround/DSP mode you want.
Ex.: When āDOLBY DIGITALā is selected for Dolby Digital
multi-channel software:
*
1
āAUTO SURROUNDā is the initial setting.
*
2
Available Surround modes vary depending on the speaker
settings and the incoming signals. For details, see page
32.
*
3
If an incoming signal is a multi-channel (more than 2
channel) digital signal, āMONO FILMā is not available.
*
4
If āSURROUND SPKā is set to ā<NO>,ā āALL CH STEREOā
is not available.
To cancel Surround/DSP modes
Press SURROUND repeatedly so that āSURROUND OFFā
appears on the display.