Owner's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Owners Manual
- Bluetooth PIN (0000)
- Features
- Table of Contents
- Supplied Accessories
- Parts & Controls
- Preparations
- Placing speakers
- Connecting speakers
- Connecting a TV/playback devices
- Connecting the FM/AM antennas
- Preparing for connecting to a network
- 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 wirelessly
- Setting the MusicCast
- Playback
- Basic playback procedure
- Selecting the input source and favorite settings with one touch (SCENE)
- Selecting the sound mode
- Enjoying stereoscopic sound fields (CINEMA DSP 3D)
- Sound programs suitable for movies (MOVIE)
- Sound programs suitable for music (MUSIC)
- Sound programs suitable for stereo playback (STEREO)
- Enjoying sound field effects without surround speakers (Virtual CINEMA DSP)
- Enjoying surround sound with 5 speakers placed in front (Virtual CINEMA FRONT)
- Enjoying surround sound with headphones (SILENT CINEMA)
- Enjoying unprocessed playback
- Enjoying pure high fidelity sound (direct playback)
- Enhancing the bass (Extra Bass)
- Playing back digitally compressed formats (such as MP3, etc.) with enriched sound (Compressed Music Enhancer)
- Enjoying stereoscopic sound fields (CINEMA DSP 3D)
- Listening to FM/AM radio
- Playing back music stored on a Bluetooth device
- Playing back music with AirPlay
- Playing back music stored on a USB storage device
- Playing back music stored on media servers (PCs/NAS)
- Listening to Internet radio
- Playing back more high-quality sounds with bi-amp connections
- Playing back music in multiple rooms
- Useful functions
- Configuring playback settings for different playback sources (Option menu)
- Configurations
- Configuring various functions (Setup Menu)
- Configuring the system settings (ADVANCED SETUP menu)
- ADVANCED SETUP menu items
- Changing the speaker impedance setting (SP IMP.)
- Selecting the remote control ID (REMOTE ID)
- Changing the FM/AM tuning frequency setting (TU)
- Switching the video signal type (TV FORMAT)
- Selecting the HDMI 4K signal format (4K MODE)
- Restoring the default settings (INIT)
- Updating the firmware (UPDATE)
- Checking the firmware version (VERSION)
- 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
- Information on HDMI
- Specs
- Easy Setup Guide
- Supplement for Pandora
- Supplement for Spotify
- MusicCast Setup Guide
- Scan of CD-ROM
- Warranty
Enjoying unprocessed playback
You can play back input sources without any sound field effect processing.
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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.
MUTE
ENHANCER
STEREO
TUNED
SLEEP
OUT
ECO
CHARGE
ADAPTIVE DRC
VIRTUAL
STRAIGHT
VOL.
Note
If “Virtual CINEMA FRONT” (p.88) in the “Setup” menu is set to “On”, Virtual CINEMA FRONT (p.51) works
when multichannel source is played back.
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Playing back 2-channel sources in multichannel
(surround decoder)
The surround decoder enables unprocessed multichannel playback from 2-channel
sources. When a multichannel source is input, it works the same way as the straight
decode mode.
For details on each decoder see “Glossary” (p.117).
1
Press PROGRAM repeatedly to select a surround decoder.
The previously selected surround decoder is selected. You can change
the surround decoder in “Sur.Decode
” (p.78) in the “Option” menu.
TUNING
PRESET
MUTE
TUNING
MEMORY
TOP MENU
HOME
POP-UP/MENU
DISPLAYRETURN
SETUP
OPTION
FM/AM
VOLUME
PROGR AM
USB
STRAIGHT
ENHANCER BASS
INPU T
BD
DVD
TV
SC ENE
RADIO
SLEEP
ENTER
BLUE
YELLOWGREEN
RED
DIRECT
ZONE A ZONE B
NET
NET
BLUETOOTH
PROG RAM
STRAIGHT
ENHANCER
BASS
BD
DVD
TV
S C E NE
RADIO
SLEEP
DIRECT
ZONE A ZONE B
NE T
ST
RA
IGHT
ENHANCER
BA
SS
BD
DV
D
TV
S C E N
E
R
ADIO
SLEEP
DIREC
T
ZONE
A Z
O
NE
B
NE T
PROGRAM
MUTE
ENHANCER
STEREO
TUNED
SLEEP
OUT
ECO
CHARGE
ADAPTIVE DRC
VIRTUAL
†‡Surround
VOL.
“SUR. DECODE” appears
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 suitable for movies.
Neo:6 Music
Uses the DTS Neo: 6 decoder suitable for music.
Note
▪ You can adjust the surround decoder parameters in “DSP Parameter” (p.92) in the “Setup” menu.
▪ When the Dolby Surround decoder is selected, virtual surround processing (such as Virtual CINEMA
FRONT) (p.50) or Compressed Music Enhancer (p.53) does not work.
▪ If the Dolby Surround decoder is selected when only one surround back speaker is used, no sound is
output from the surround back speaker (except when a Dolby Atmos content is played).
▪ When the Neural:X decoder is selected, Dialogue Level (p.93), Extra Bass (p.87) or Compressed
Music Enhancer (p.53
) does not work.
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