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Listening to your system
Chapter 5
Listening to your system
About the listening modes
Using this receiver you can enjoy listening to sources,
analog or digital, in either stereo or surround sound.
However, the listening mode options and the current
active mode may change depending on your speaker
setup and the type of source you're listening to.
Note
• The remote control operations in this section are
accessed from the various receiver menus (for a
more detailed explanation, see Receiver menu
screens on page 32). To go to the receiver menu,
press
from the remote control Home menu
RECEIVER
(
) and use the
go to the previous/next screen.
HOME
1/3
RECEIVER
RECEIVER
INPUT 1
2
3
TV
DVD
SAT
/ DVD
/ LD
DVR
CD
TUNER
/ VCR1
TV
MULTI
SYSTEM
CONT
OPERATION
OFF
SETUP
• You can't select listening modes when the Stream
Direct mode (see page 45) is switched on.
• With the WMA9 Pro format, 2-channel sources can
only be heard in stereo.
Listening in surround sound
Using this receiver, you can listen to any source in
surround sound. However, the options available will
depend on your speaker setup and the type of source
you're listening to.
If you connected surround back speakers, see also Using
the surround back channel on page 48.
See also Using the Advanced surround effects and Using
the Home THX modes below for further stereo and
surround playback options.
(cursor left/right) soft keys to
RECEIVER
1/3
STREAM
RECEIVER
DIRECT
SIGNAL
ACOUSTIC
SELECT
CAL.
LISTENING
STEREO
MODE
STANDARD
THX
ADVANCED
ADVANCED
CINEMA
CONCERT
Tip
• In the steps below, you can also use the front panel
LISTENING MODE SELECTOR dial instead of the
remote control to select listening modes. Simply turn
the dial to cycle through the available options,
pressing forward to select a mode.
•
While listening to a source, press STANDARD for
surround sound playback.
RECEIVER
RECEIVER
SIGNAL
SELECT
LISTENING
MODE
STANDARD
ADVANCED
CINEMA
With multichannel sources (such as DVDs and digital
satellite broadcasts), the 2 DIGITAL or DTS indicator on
the front panel lights depending on the source format.
Any active Advanced surround or Home THX mode is
canceled.
With two channel sources, press STANDARD repeatedly
to select from:
• 2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIE – Up to 7.1 channel sound,
especially suited to movie sources
5CH MOVIE+VSB is displayed when the VSB MODE
is switched on
• 2 Pro Logic IIx MUSIC – Up to 7.1 channel sound,
especially suited to music sources
5CH MUSIC+VSB is displayed when the VSB MODE
is switched on
• 2 PRO LOGIC – 4.1 channel surround sound with
sound from the surround speakers in mono
5CH SURR+VSB is displayed when the VSB MODE is
switched on
7 CH SURROUND is displayed when the SB CH
MODE is switched on
• NEO:6 CINEMA – 6.1 channel sound, especially
suited to movie sources
• NEO:6 MUSIC – 6.1 channel sound, especially suited
to music sources
1/3
STREAM
DIRECT
ACOUSTIC
CAL.
STEREO
THX
ADVANCED
CONCERT
05
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