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RQT9223
Listening to surround sound
You can add surround effects or create surround sound from 2-channel stereo sources.
Dolby Pro Logic
Dolby Pro Logic offers you surround playback of 2-channel stereo sources.
The technology enables you to play 5.1-channel Dolby Digital and DTS sources on
7.1 channels (when tw
o surround back speakers are connected to the unit) and on
6.1 channels (when only one surround bac
k speaker is connected).
The technology makes surround back channels available for the playback of Dolby Digital
Surround EX sources.
Press [ PL ].
Press [ PL ], and then press [
e
] [
r
] to c
hange the mode.
MOVIE
MUSIC
EX or GAME
To cancel: Press [SURROUND, OFF].
NEO:6
NEO:6 offers you surround playback of 2-channel stereo sources.
The technology enables you to play 5.1-channel Dolby Digital and DTS sources on 6.1
channels.
Press [NEO:6].
Press [NEO:6], and then press [
e
] [
r
] to c
hange the mode.
CINEMA
MUSIC
To cancel: Press [SURROUND, OFF].
SFC (Sound Field Control)
You can add presence and spread to surround sound according to your preference.
MUSIC
Use this mode when pla
ying music.
Press [SFC MUSIC].
Press [SFC MUSIC] again to change the mode.
LIVE
POP/ROCK
VOCAL
JAZZ
DANCE
PARTY
You can also select each of the following modes by pressing [SFC MUSIC], and [e] [r]
in succession.
To cancel: Press [SURROUND, OFF].
MOVIE
Use this mode when playing movies.
Press [SFC MOVIE].
Press [SFC MOVIE] again to change the mode.
NEWS
ACTION
ST
ADIUM
MUSICAL
GAME
You can also select each of the following modes by pressing [SFC MOVIE], and [
e
]
[
r
]
in succession.
To cancel: Press [SURROUND, OFF].
Note
• Surround effects may be unavailable depending on sources.
• These settings remain effective after the unit goes off.
• The unit makes output through speakers according to the number of channels recorded in
sources when y
ou switch Dolby Pro Logic
, NEO:6 or SFC off.
Example:
The unit makes output through front speakers, the center speaker, surround
speakers, and the subwoofer when you play 5.1-channel sources. Surround
back speakers go silent.
TV/VIDEO
SUB MENU
S
ENTER
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