Owner's Manual
PLAYBACK ➤ Selecting the sound mode En 36
The unit is equipped with a variety of sound programs and
surround decoders that allow you to enjoy playback sources with
your favorite sound mode (such as sound field effect or stereo
playback).
Selecting a sound program suitable for movies (p.37)
Press MOVIE repeatedly.
Selecting a sound program suitable for music or stereo
playback (p.38)
Press MUSIC repeatedly.
Selecting a surround decoder (p.40)
Press SUR.DECODE repeatedly.
Switching to the straight decode mode (p.39)
Press STRAIGHT.
Switching to the direct playback mode (p.40)
Press DIRECT.
Enable Compressed Music Enhancer (p.41)
Press ENHANCER.
• You can also switch the sound programs and surround decoder by pressing
PROGRAM on the front panel.
• The sound mode can be applied separately to each input source.
• When you play back audio signals with a sampling rate of higher than 96 kHz or
playing back DTS Express, the straight decode mode (p.39) is automatically
selected.
• You can check which speakers are currently outputting sound by looking at the
speaker indicators on the unit’s front panel (p.8).
Selecting the sound mode
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