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RQT8549
Before use
SFC (Sound Field Control)
Enjoy an enhanced sound experience with greater presence and spread by using these SFC modes with Dolby Digital, DTS,
PCM or analog stereo sources.
Use this mode when
playing music.
(Music)
Press and select one of the following
modes.
You can also select each of the following modes by
pressing , and in succession.
To cancel
Press
(Live)
Imparts the reflection and spread of a large concert hall.
(Pop/Rock)
Best suited for dynamic sound such as pop and rock music.
(Vocal)
Best suited to enhance vocals.
(Jazz)
Recreates natural sound ambience and direction.
(Dance)
Enjoy a dance hall like audio effect.
(Party)
This mode gives you a stereo impression wherever your listening position may
be. Music played in the mode sounds like background music at parties.
Use this mode when
playing movies.
(Movie)
Press and select one of the following
modes.
You can also select each of the following modes by
pressing , and in succession.
To cancel
Press
(Drama)
Best suited for dialogues in drama movies.
(Action)
Best suited for action movies with impact.
(Sports)
Enjoy a feeling like being at a live sporting event.
(Musical)
Enjoy a feeling like being at a live musical performance.
(Game)
Enjoy games with greater audio impact.
• The SFC function is off when the center speaker and surround speakers are not connected.
• In the “PARTY ” mode, when only one surround back speaker is connected and the center speaker is unused, the surround back
speaker goes silent. The center speaker goes silent when you connect no surround back speaker to the unit.
• Depending on the combination of input source and SFC mode, sound may be distorted. In such cases, lower the effect level in
“Adjusting the effect level” (á page 26) or select another mode through procedures instructed above.
SFC
MUSIC
SFC
MUSIC
OFF
SFC
MOVIE
SFC
MOVIE
OFF
Note
Listening to sounds with surround effects
Operations