Sony MHC-DP1000D, MHC-DP900D Stereo System User Manual


 
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Sound Adjustment
To listen to multi channel
sound
Press 2CH/MULTI.
Each time you press the button, the display
changes cyclically as follows:
2CH t V.SEMI M.D. t MULTI* t
V.M.DIMENS.*
2CH: The sound is output in 2-channel stereo.
V.SEMI M.D. (Virtual Semi Multi
Dimension): Uses 3D sound imaging to
create virtual rear speakers from the sound of
the front speakers without using actual rear
speakers. This mode creates 5 sets of virtual
speakers surrounding the listener at a 30° angle
of elevation.
MULTI*: The sound is output in multi channel.
V.M.DIMENS. (Virtual Multi Dimension)*:
Uses 3D sound imaging to create an array of
virtual rear speakers positioned higher than the
listener from a single pair of actual rear
speakers. This mode creates 5 sets of virtual
speakers surrounding the listener at
approximately a 30° angle of elevation.
* MHC-DP1000D only.
Notes
When using headphones, this setting is fixed to
2CH. You cannot select other settings.
While decoding DTS signals, you cannot select the
sound effect option of MUSIC MODE together with
V.SEMI M.D. or V.M.DIMENS. simultaneously.
About indicators
MULTI CHANNEL DECODING indicator:
Lights up when the unit is decoding signals
recorded in a multi channel format.
PRO LOGIC indicator (in the display):
Lights up when the unit applies Dolby Pro
Logic processing to 2 channel signals in order
to output the center and rear channel signals.
; DIGITAL indicator (in the display):
Lights up when the unit is decoding signals
recorded in the Dolby Digital format.
dts indicator (in the display): Light up when
DTS signals are input.
Adjusting the sound
Press GROOVE.
Each time you press the button, the display
changes cyclically as follows:
GROOVE ON t V-GROOVE ON t
GROOVE OFF
GROOVE: The volume switches to power
mode and the equalizer curve changes.
V-GROOVE: The volume switches to power
mode, the lower bass frequencies of the sound
you are listening to is powerfully reinforced,
and the equalizer curve changes.