Manual

Listening Modes
Listening Mode Description
Direct In this mode, audio from the input source is output without surrotmd-sound
processing. The "Sp Config" (presence of speakers), "Sp Distance" and
"A/V Sync"s et tin g s are enable d, but m u c h o f t he proc e ssillgs e t via AU D] O
is disabled. See "Advanced Setup" for more details (_ 33).
Stereo Sound is output by the front left and right speakers and subwoofer.
Mono Use this mode when watchiug an old movie with a mouo souudtrack, or use
it with the foreigu language souudtracks recorded iu the left and right chan-
nels of some movies. It can also be used with DVDs or other sources coutaiu-
iug multiplexed audio, such as karaoke DVDs.
Multichannel This mode is for use with PCM multichauuel sources.
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Dolby Pro Logic IIx*2 Dolby Pro Logic IIx expands any 2-channel source for 7. l-channel play-
Dolby Pro Logic II back. It provides a very natural aud seamless surrouud-souud experience that
fully euvelops the listener. As well as music and movies, video games can
also benefit from the dramatic spatial effects and vivid imaging. If you're not
usiug any surrouud back speakers, Dolby Pro Logic II will be used instead
of Dolby Pro Logic IIx.
Dolby PLIIx Movie
Use this mode with any stereo or Dolby Surround (Pro Logic) movie (e.g.,
TV, DVD, VHS).
Dolby PLIIx Music
Use this mode with any stereo or Dolby Surround (Pro Logic) music source
(e.g., CD, radio, cassette, TV, VHS, DVD).
............................................................................................................Dolby PLIIx Game
Use this mode with video games, especially those that bear the Dolby Pro
...........................................................................................................Logic II logo.
Dolby PLIIx Movie, Dolby PLIIx Music
These modes use the Dolby Pro Logic IIx modes to expaud 5. l-chauuel
sources for 7. l-chauuel playback.
Dolby Pro Logic IIz Dolby Pro Logic IIz Height is designed to more effectively use existiug
Height program material when height channel speaker outputs are preseut. Dolby
Pro Logic IIz Height can be used to upmix a variety of sources from movies
aud music, but are particularly well-suited to upmix game couteut.
Dolby EX These modes expaud 5. l-chauuel sources for 6.1/7. l-channel playback.
They're especially suited to Dolby EX souudtracks that include a matrix-
encoded surround back chauuel. The additioual channel adds an extra dimen-
sion and provides au enveloping surround sound experience, perfect for
rotating and fly-by sound effects.
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