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Listening in surround sound
Using this unit, you can listen to any source in
surround sound. However, the options avail-
able will depend on your speaker setup and
the type of source you are listening to.
You can select Dolby PL II/EX or DTS Neo:6.
! When selecting 2CH (2-channel mode), you
cannot use this function. (Refer to Switch-
ing between the multi-channel output and
2-channel output on page 96.)
! If both the front center and the rear speak-
ers are set to OFF, you cannot use this
function.
Recalling surround sound settings
% Touch Dolby/DTS on the audio function
menu to select your favorite setting.
Touch Dolby/DTS repeatedly to switch be-
tween the following settings:
OFF (off)—Dolby PL II/EX (Dolby Pro Logic II/
Dolby Digital EX)—DTS Neo:6 (DTS Neo:6)
Using the Dolby Pro Logic II/
Dolby Digital EX
Dolby Pro Logic II creates five full-bandwidth
output channels from two-channel sources to
achieve high-purity matrix surround.
! If both the center and the rear speakers are
set to OFF, you cannot use this function.
! Dolby Pro Logic II supports up to 48kHz
sampling rate stereo source and has no ef-
fect on other types of source.
1 Touch Dolby/DTS on the audio function
menu to select Dolby PL II/EX.
Refer to Recalling surround sound settings on
this page.
2 Touch ADJ. next to Dolby/DTS.
3 Touch any of the following touch panel
keys to select the desired mode.
! MOVIE – The Moviemode suitable for
movie playback
! MUSIC – The Musicmode suitable for
music playback
! MATRIX – TheMatrix mode for when FM
radio reception is weak
# You can operate MUSICADJUSTMENT only
when MUSIC has beenselected.
Adjusting the Music mode
You can adjust the Music mode with the fol-
lowing three controls.
! Panorama (PANORAMA) extends the front
stereo image to include the surround
speakers for an exciting “wraparound” ef-
fect.
! Dimension (DIMENSION) allows you to
gradually adjust the sound field either to-
wards the front or the rear.
! Center Width Control (CENTER WIDTH) al-
lows center-channel sounds to be posi-
tioned between the center speaker and the
left/right speakers. It improves the left-cen-
ter-right stage presentation for both the dri-
ver and the front passenger.
1 Touch MUSIC to adjust music mode.
Refer to Using the Dolby Pro Logic II/Dolby Digi-
tal EX on this page.
2 Touch PANORAMA to turn the Panora-
ma control on.
# To turnthe Panorama control off, touch
PANORAMA again.
3 Touch or to adjust DIMENSION (di-
mension).
Each time you touch
or it moves the
sound towards the front or the surrounds.
+3 to –3 is displayed as the front/surround
speaker balance moves from front to sur-
rounds.
Audio Adjustments
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