Technics SC-DV290 Stereo System User Manual


 
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Changing sound field and quality
Software
Any stereo sound source except for
the radio.
Software encoded with Dolby Digital
can be identified with this mark.
Software encoded with DTS can be
identified with this mark.
Software encoded with Dolby
Surround can be identified with this
mark.
DVD
Video CD
CD
Laser Disc
Video tape
Additional effects
See below for details.
A CENTER FOCUS
B VIRTUAL REAR
SURROUND
C MULTI REAR
SURROUND
D SEAT POSITION
A CENTER FOCUS
B VIRTUAL REAR
SURROUND
C MULTI REAR
SURROUND
D SEAT POSITION
B VIRTUAL REAR
SURROUND
C MULTI REAR
SURROUND
D SEAT POSITION
When you turn on one of the surround systems, the indicators
for the additional effects you can use also light.
C MULTI REAR SURROUND ( page 34)
This mode makes it seem like there are multiple
surround speakers in your room, increasing the
cinema-like atmosphere.
D SEAT POSITION ( page 34)
This mode helps maintain the sound position
even if the listening position itself is changed.
Surround
system
Features
SUPER
SUR-
ROUND
( page 33)
MUSIC
DOLBY
DIGITAL and
DTS
( page 33)
Dolby Digital and DTS are digital encoding
systems used on DVD to carry surround
sound. Both were originally developed for
use in cinemas.
This unit automatically recognizes and
decodes these systems.
DOLBY PRO
LOGIC
( page 33)
This unit has built-in Dolby Pro Logic
circuitry so you can enjoy Dolby Surround.
Dolby Pro Logic is a decoding system that
was developed to get a better sense of
presence from sources encoded with Dolby
Surround. The feeling of position has been
improved by the addition of a separate
center speaker channel.
This mode adds surround effects to movie
software that hasn’t been recorded with the
above systems.
In MOVIE mode you can adjust the volume
of the surround speakers to get the best
surround effect.
The following chart gives a summary of this unit’s surround features. It also
shows additional effects that can be used to enhance your enjoyment.
Note
All the features are only effective if speakers are used.
You may experience a reduction in sound quality when these surround
systems and effects are used with some sources. If this occurs, turn the
surround system or effect off.
This mode adds surround effects to stereo
sources.
MOVIE
Additional Effects
A CENTER FOCUS ( page 34)
This mode makes it seem like the sound from
the center speaker is coming from within the
television.
The center speaker should be placed above
the television.
B VIRTUAL REAR SURROUND
( page 34)
This mode is useful if you have to place your
surround speakers near the front speakers
due to the layout of your room.
This mode makes it seem like the sound from
the surround speakers is coming from behind
you.
Virtual speakers
Virtual speakers
DVD
Enjoying surround sound