Basic operations
STEREO mode
L SOUND MODE STEREO R
Switch on.
SPEAKERS
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SPEAKERS
Turn SPEAKERS on.
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SPEAKERS
Use this mode to play digital or analog stereo sources or to play surround sources through two speakers. When surround sources are played in this mode, the sounds intended for the other speaker channels are played through the front speakers.
SURROUND mode
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INPUT SELECTOR
Select input.
TUNER � CD � DVD
SPEAKERS
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L SL SOUND MODE SURROUND
C
R SR LFE DIGITAL
TAPE � VCR � TV
For CD, DVD, TV
DIGITAL INPUT
Select digital or analog input.
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DOWN
DSP SOUND MODE
Select the DSP sound mode. Start play of the source.
Select this mode when you are playing a digital surround source (Dolby Digital or DTS). Also select this mode when playing analog or digital stereo sources. The Dolby Pro Logic 2 processor works not only on sources recorded with Dolby DOLBY Surround, but also on any stereo source. The PRO LOGIC 2 following modes are available when using Dolby Pro Logic 2.
SFC modes
SOUND MODE SFC
SPEAKERS
VOLUME
Enjoy an enhanced sound experience with greater presence and spread by using these SFC (sound field control) modes with PCM or analog stereo sources. The SFC modes cannot be used if the input signal is Dolby
Adjust the volume.
UP
Digital or DTS. Choose from the following modes.
w
q
SFC MODE
When you finish listening
Be sure to reduce the volume and press [ to standby.
POWER
] to switch the unit
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For your reference
In rare cases, the unit may have trouble recognizing the digital signals on discs. ¡With the PCM signals on CDs, this may cause the beginning of a track to be cut off. Engage the PCM FIX mode if this occurs. ¡With DTS, the signals may not be recognized at all. Engage the DTS FIX mode if this occurs. While the input source is selected and digital input is engaged:
Notes on using the Digital Signal Processor
The digital signal processor (DSP) in this unit can decode Dolby Digital and DTS digital signals. It automatically determines the type of signal, PCM, Dolby Digital, or DTS, and processes it accordingly. ¡This unit cannot process other digital signal formats, such as PCM signals with sampling frequencies of 96 kHz and 192 kHz and MPEG. ¡This unit cannot decode Dolby Digital RF (radio frequency) signals from a laser disc player.
Press and hold [
DIGITAL INPUT
].
The current mode is displayed. Press again to change the mode. Each time you press the button: AUTO / PCM FIX / DTS FIX � When a FIX mode is on, the unit cannot process other signals. This may cause noise to be output. Select �AUTO� if this occurs. The selected mode is stored for each input source even if the unit is turned off.
