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Getting Started
About speaker output
The table below describes the options when you connect all the speakers to the unit.
The default setting is “A.F.D. 7.1CH” (when connecting the headphones to the surround amplifier, the
default setting is “HP 2CH”).
Sound from Surround effect Effect
Depending on the source. “A.F.D. STD”
(AUTO FORMAT
DIRECT STANDARD)
The system discriminates the sound format of the source and
presents sound as it was recorded/encoded.
“A.F.D. 7.1CH”
(AUTO FORMAT
DIRECT 7.1CH)
“PRO LOGIC”
“PLII MOVIE”
“PLII MUSIC”
• 2 channel source: The system simulates surround sound
from 2 channel sources and outputs sound from the 5.1
channel speakers.
– “A.F.D. 7.1CH” outputs sound from the 5.1 channel
speakers by duplicating 2 channel source sound across
each speaker.
– “PRO LOGIC” performs Dolby Pro Logic decoding.
– “PLII MOVIE” performs Dolby Pro Logic II movie
mode decoding.
– “PLII MUSIC” performs Dolby Pro Logic II music mode
decoding.
• Multi-channel source: The system outputs sound from the
speakers depending on the number of channels of the
source. “A.F.D. 7.1CH” creates the surround back sound
virtually and gives you the sound as 7.1 channel surround
sound.
“A.F.D. 7.1CH”
(AUTO FORMAT
DIRECT 7.1CH)
“PLIIx MOVIE”
“PLIIx MUSIC
”
These decoding modes appear only when you use the
Wireless Surround Speaker Kit (WAHT-SBP1, optional) for
the surround back speakers (page 17).
• 2 channel source: The system simulates surround sound
from 2 channel sources and outputs sound from all the
speakers including the surround back speakers.
– “A.F.D. 7.1CH” outputs sound from the 7.1 channel
speakers by duplicating 2 channel source sound across
each speaker.
– “PLIIx MOVIE” performs Dolby Pro Logic IIx movie
mode decoding.
– “PLIIx MUSIC” performs Dolby Pro Logic IIx music
mode decoding.
• Multi-channel source: The system outputs sound from the
speakers depending on the number of channels of the
source.
“2CH STEREO” The system outputs the sound from the front speakers and
subwoofer regardless of sound format or number of channels.
Multi-channel surround formats are downmixed to 2
channels.