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with no surround back channel information, or
if the material sounds better in the format (for
example, 5.1) for which it was originally
encoded, you can have the receiver only apply
this effect to 6.1 encoded sources like Dolby
Digital EX or DTS-ES.
1
VSX-516 model only
– The table indicates when
you will hear the virtual surround back channel
(
ì
=Sound plays through surround speaker).
• Press
SB ch
(
SB ch PROCESSING
)/
VSB
MODE
to select a virtual surround back
channel option.
Each press cycles through the following:
•
VSB ON
– Virtual Surround Back is always
used (for example, on 5.1 encoded
material)
•
VSB AUTO
(
VSX-516 model only
) – Virtual
Surround Back is automatically applied to
6.1 encoded sources (for example, Dolby
Digital EX or DTS-ES)
•
VSB OFF
– Virtual Surround Back mode is
switched off
Using Midnight and Loudness
These features give you good sound at low
volume levels when listening to movie
(Midnight) or music (Loudness) sources.
• Press MIDNIGHT/LOUDNESS to switch
between MIDNIGHT, LOUDNESS, and OFF.
Enhancing dialog
• Default setting:
OFF
The Dialog Enhancement feature localizes
dialog in the center channel to make it stand
out from other background sounds in a TV or
movie soundtrack.
• Press DIALOGUE ENHANCEMENT to
switch dialog enhancement on or off.
Note
1 You can’t use virtual surround back with headphones, the
STEREO
/
DIRECT
mode, or if the surround speaker is set to
NO
in
Speaker setting
on page 35 (
VSX-516 model only
– however, the surround
back
speaker
must
be set to
NO
).
Type of source
SBch
Processing /
Virtual SB
mode
Standard
Advanced
surround
Multichannel
sources
Stereo sources
2
Pro Logic II x
2
Pro Logic Neo:6
Dolby Digital EX/DTS-ES/
WMA9 Pro encoded
multichannel sources with
6.1ch surround
ON
ì
ì
a
AUTO
ì
ì
a
Dolby Digital/DTS/WMA9 Pro
encoded multichannel
sources
ON
ì
ì
a
AUTO
ì
a
Dolby Digital/DTS/WMA9 Pro
encoded stereo source; other
digital stereo source
ON
ì
ì
a,b
ì
ì
a
AUTO
ì
c
ìì
a
Analog 2-channel (stereo)
sources
ON
ì
ì
b
ìì
AUTO
ì
c
ìì
a Excluding WMA9 Pro format
b Only applicable when using the Virtual Surround Back mode.
c Not applicable when using the Virtual Surround Back mode.
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