Sony DA V-HDX5OO DVD Player User Manual


 
Dolby Pro Logic II MOVIE/MUSIC
Dolby Pro Logic II produces five full=bandwidth
output channels from 2 channel sources. This is
done using an advanced, high=purity matrix
surround decoder that extracts the spatial
properties of the original recnrdiug without
adding any new sounds or tonal colorations.
• When the input signal ismulti channel source, Dolby
Pro Logic and Dolby Pro Logic 11MOVIE/MUSIC
are canceled and the multi channel source isoutput
directly.
• When the bilingual broadcast sound is input, Dolby
Pro Logic and Dolby Pro Logic 11MOVIE/MUSIC
are not effective.
Outputting XM radio signals in
the multi channel surround
format
NEURAL SURROUND
The system outputs signals in the multi channel
surround l\_rmat when the system receives an
XM Radio surround broadcast. When the system
receives a stereo broadcast, tile stereo sound is
emphasized.
• NEURAL SURROUND is activated asa PCM signal
or 2 channel analog signal. The NEURAL
SURROUND processing will be turned off
automatically when another type of signal is input.
The beginning of the sound may be dropped ()titwhen
Ibis processing is turned on/off. Inthis case, the sound
field is set to "A.F.D. STD" automatically.
Enjoying Digital Cinema
Sound
About DCS (Digital Cinema
Sound)
In colhthoratiou with Sony Pictures
Eutertainmetu. Sony measured tile sound
emironment of Iheir studios arrd integrated Ihe
data of Ihe measurenlent and Snny's own DSP
(Digital Signal Processor) technology to
dex elop "Digital Cinema Sound." "Digitul
Cinema Sound" simulates in a home theater an
ideal movie Ihealer sound environment based on
the preference ol Ihe movie director.
CINEMA STUDIO EX A (Cinema Studio
EX A)
Reproduces the sound ctmracteristics of the
Sony Pictures Entertainment "Cary Grant
Theater" cinema production studio. This is a
standard mode, great li)r watching most arty type
of movie.
CINEMA STUDIO EX B (Cinema Studio
EX B)
Reproduces tire sound characteristics of the
Sony Pictures Entertainment "Kim Novak
Theater" cinema production studio. This mode
is ideal ti>r watching science-fiction or action
movies with lots of sound efli:cts.
CINEMA STUDIO EX C (Cinema Studio
EX C)
Reproduces the sound characteristics of the
Sony Pictures Entertainment scoring stage. This
mode is ideal fi_r watching musicals or classic
fihns where music is li:atured in the soundtrack.
About Cinema Studio EX
Cinema Studio EX is ideal lor enjoying movie
software encoded with multi channel format,
such as the Dolby Digital DVD. This mode
reproduces tire sound characteristics of Sony
Pictures Eutertainnrent's studios.
Cinema Studio EX consists of the l\_llowing
three elements.
Virtual Multi Dimension
Creates five sets of virtual speakers
surrounding the listener from a single pair of
actual surround speakers.
Screen Depth Matching
Ina movie theater, sound seems to come fi'om
inside the image reflected on the movie screen.
This element creates the same sensation ill
your listening room by shifting tile sound of
the front speakers "into" tile screen.
Cinema Studio Reverberation
Reproduces tile reverberations peculiar to a
movie theater. Cinema Smdin EX is tile
ituegrated mode which operates these
elements sinmltaneously.
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