Owner's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Easy Setup Guide
- Owners Manual
- Table of Contents
- Features
- Supplied Accessories
- Parts & Controls
- Introduction
- Preparations
- General setup procedure
- Connecting speakers
- Connecting a TV and playback devices
- Connecting the FM/AM antennas
- Connecting a network cable or preparing the wireless antenna
- Connecting other devices
- Connecting the power cable
- Selecting an on-screen menu language
- Configuring the necessary speaker settings
- Optimizing the speaker settings automatically (YPAO)
- Connecting to a network device wirelessly
- Connecting to the MusicCast network
- Playback
- Basic playback procedure
- Selecting the input source and favorite settings with one touch (SCENE)
- Selecting the sound mode
- Listening to FM/AM radio
- Playing back music via Bluetooth
- Playing back music stored on a USB storage device
- Playing back music stored on media servers (PCs/NAS)
- Listening to Internet radio
- Playing back iTunes/iPod music with AirPlay
- Playing back videos/audio in multiple rooms (multi-zone)
- Registering favorite items (shortcut)
- Controlling the unit from a web browser (web control)
- Viewing the current status
- Configuring playback settings for different playback sources (Option menu)
- Configurations
- Configuring input sources (Input menu)
- Configuring the SCENE function (Scene menu)
- Configuring sound programs/surround decoders (DSP Program menu)
- Configuring various functions (Setup menu)
- Viewing information about the unit (Information menu)
- Configuring the system settings (ADVANCED SETUP menu)
- ADVANCED SETUP menu items
- Changing the speaker impedance setting (SPEAKER IMP.)
- Turning on/off the remote control sensor (REMOTE SENSOR)
- Selecting the remote control ID (REMOTE CON AMP)
- Changing the FM/AM tuning frequency setting (TUNER FRQ STEP)
- Switching the video signal type (TV FORMAT)
- Removing the limitation on HDMI video output (MONITOR CHECK)
- Selecting the HDMI 4K signal format (4K MODE)
- Backing up/recovering the settings (RECOV./BACKUP)
- Restoring the default settings (INITIALIZE)
- Updating the firmware (FIRM UPDATE)
- Checking the firmware version (VERSION)
- Controlling external devices with the remote control
- Updating the unit’s firmware via the network
- Frequently asked questions
- Troubleshooting
- Error indications on the front display
- Glossary
- Supported devices and file formats
- Video signal flow
- Multi-zone output
- Information on HDMI
- List of remote control codes
- Specs
- MusicCast Setup Guide
- Supplement for Pandora
- Supplement for Rhapsody
- Supplement to Listen to SiriusXM
- Supplement for Spotify
- Scan of CD-ROM
- Reset to Factory Default
- Warranty
En 81
Enjoying unprocessed playback
You can play back input sources without any sound field effect
processing.
⬛ Playing back in original channels (straight
decode)
When the straight decode mode is enabled, the unit produces stereo
sound from the front speakers for 2-channel sources such as CDs, and
produces unprocessed multichannel sounds for multichannel sources.
1
Press STRAIGHT.
Each time you press the key, the straight decode mode is enabled
or disabled.
X
• To enable 6.1/7.1-channel playback from 5.1-channel sources when surround back
speakers are used, select a surround decoder (p.81).
• If “Layout (Surround)” (p.134) in the “Setup” menu is set to “Front”, Virtual CINEMA
FRONT (p.80) works when multichannel source is played back.
⬛ Playing back in extended multichannel
(surround decoder)
The surround decoder enables unprocessed multichannel playback from
2-channel or multichannel sources.
X
• Speakers that produce sounds will change depending on your speaker system and
the selected decode type (p.125).
• For details on each decoder, see “Glossary” (p.172).
1
Press SUR. DECODE to select a surround decoder.
Each time you press the key, the surround decoder changes.
VOLUME
STRAIGHT
bSurround
Use the Dolby Surround decoder suitable for all
sources. A real acoustic space (including overhead)
will be created especially when object-based audio
(such as Dolby Atmos content) is played.
Neural:X
Use the DTS Neural:X decoder suitable for all
sources. A real acoustic space (including overhead)
will be created especially when object-based audio
(such as DTS:X content) is played.
Neo:6 Cinema
Uses the DTS Neo:6 decoder (or DTS-ES Matrix
decoder) suitable for movies. Sounds will be output
from the surround/surround back speakers.
Neo:6 Music
Uses the DTS Neo:6 decoder (or DTS-ES Matrix
decoder) suitable for music. Sounds will be output
from the surround/surround back speakers.
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