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BASIC PLAYBACK
■ Selecting PRO LOGIC II
You can enjoy the 2-channel sources decoded into five
discrete channels by selecting PRO LOGIC II in program
No. 9.
(While playing a 2-channel source)
1 Press AMP.
2 Press q/DTS.
The previously selected sub program appears on the
front panel display.
3 Press SELECT repeatedly to select the
decoder, PRO LOGIC II.
4 After selecting on the decoder (PRO LOGIC
II), select the mode appropriate for the
source by pressing q/DTS.
The selection switches as follows;
PRO LOGIC II Movie ↔ PRO LOGIC II Music
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• You can select PRO LOGIC, PRO LOGIC II Movie, and PRO
LOGIC II Music by pressing DSP on the front panel
repeatedly.
Note
• Playback using DOLBY PRO LOGIC II decoders is possible
only for 2-channel signals.
■ Playing Dolby Digital Surround
EX or DTS ES software
While playing a 5.1-channel source, press MATRIX 6.1
to turn on the Dolby Digital + Matrix 6.1 or DTS +
Matrix 6.1 decoder.
The rear center channel is created from rear left and right
channels, and output from virtual rear center speaker.
While playing a 5.1-channel source, the display changes
AUTO ^ Matrix6.1 ^ OFF each time the MATRIX 6.1
button is pressed.
• AUTO: This mode automatically switches Dolby
Digital + Matrix 6.1 and DTS + Matrix 6.1
depending on the signal. Virtual rear center
speaker does not work for 5.1 channel
sources.
• Matrix6.1: This setting produces 6-channel playback
of the input source using the Matrix 6.1
decoder. The virtual rear center speaker can
be used when playing a 5.1-channel source.
• OFF: Virtual rear center speaker does not work in
this setting.
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• When the Matrix 6.1 decoder is functioning, the “MATRIX”
indicator lights up on the front panel display.
Notes
• Some Dolby Digital Surround EX or DTS ES software may not
contain the signal that is necessary for this system to switch to
the Matrix 6.1 decoding mode. To turn on the Matrix 6.1
decoder when playing such a source, press Matrix6.1.
• Playing a 6.1-channel source is not possible even if
MATRIX6.1 is pressed in the following cases:
–when “1C REAR LR” in the SET MENU is set to NON;
–when the sound effect is turned off;
–when headphones are connected;
–when a Dolby Digital KARAOKE source is being played;
–when 5ch Stereo is selected.
• The setting becomes AUTO once this system turns into standby
mode.
■ Virtual CINEMA DSP
With Virtual CINEMA DSP, you can enjoy all DSP
programs without rear speakers. It creates virtual speakers
to reproduce a natural sound field.
You can listen to Virtual CINEMA DSP by setting “1C
REAR LR” in the SET MENU to NON. Sound field
processing changes to Virtual CINEMA DSP
automatically.
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• When Virtual CINEMA DSP is functioning, the “VIRTUAL”
indicator lights up on the front panel display.
Note
• This system is not set in the Virtual CINEMA DSP mode even
if “1C REAR LR” is set to NON in the following cases:
–when the 5ch Stereo, DOLBY DIGITAL Normal, Pro Logic
Normal, Pro Logic II, or DTS Normal program is selected;
–when the sound effect is turned off;
–when 96-kHz sampling digital signals are input to this
system;
–when using the test tone; or
–when connecting the headphones.
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