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Headphone Theater DCS This mode is selected automatically when you use headphones when sound field is selected for movie/music. It allows you to experience a theater-like environment while listening through a pair of headphones. Headphone (Direct) Outputs the analog signals without processing by the tone, sound field, etc. Headphone (Multi) This mode is selected automatically if you use headphones when the multi-channel input is selected. Outputs the front analog signals from the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT jacks. * You can select this sound field mode if the headphones are connected to the receiver. 62GB Notes • The sound fields for music and movies do not work in the following cases. – The multi-channel input is selected. – Input signals of which the sampling frequency is more than 48 kHz are being received. – The multi-channel Linear PCM signals are received via an HDMI IN jack. • If you set up the sound field during DTS 96/24 signal reception, the signal will be played back only at 48 kHz. • The effects provided by the virtual speakers may cause increased noise in the playback signal. • When listening with sound fields that employ the virtual speakers, you will not be able to hear any sound coming directly from the surround speakers. • When one of the sound fields for music is selected, no sound is output from the sub woofer if all the speakers are set to “LARGE” in the Speaker settings menu. However, the sound will be output from the sub woofer if the digital input signal contains L.F.E. signals, or if the front or surround speakers are set to “SMALL,” the sound field for movie is selected, or “Portable Audio” is selected. Tips • Sound fields with DCS marks use DCS technology. See “Glossary” (page 109). • When the sound field’s DCS mark is selected, the Digital Cinema Sound lamp lights up on the display. To turn off the surround effect for MOVIE/MUSIC Select “2ch Stereo” or “A.F.D. Auto” in the Surround settings menu. Adjusting the sound effect Parameter that allows custom settings provides a “Custom Settings” menu that can be used to make advanced adjustments. 2-3 1 Choose the sound field (page 59). Enjoying Surround Sound 2 Press b to select “Custom Settings,” then press . continued 63GB 3 While monitoring the sound, adjust the selected parameter using V/v and . For details, see following menu parameters. Note The setup items you can adjust on each menu vary depending on the sound field. To adjust the effect level 1 Press V/v repeatedly to select the effect level, then press in step 2. 2 Press V/v repeatedly to adjust the level. Higher settings apply more surround effect. You can adjust the level from 20% to 120% in 5% steps. Custom Settings menu parameter x Center Width Control Lets you perform further adjustments for Dolby Pro Logic II and IIx Music mode decoding. You can set this parameter only when A.F.D. mode is set to “PLII Music” or “PLIIx Music”. You can adjust the distribution of the center channel signal, generated through the Dolby Pro Logic II decoding, to the left/right speakers. x Dimension Control Lets you perform further adjustments for Dolby Pro Logic II and IIx Music mode decoding. You can set this parameter only when A.F.D. mode is set to “PLII Music” or “PLIIx Music”. You can adjust the difference between the front channels and the surround channels. x Panorama Mode Lets you perform further adjustments for Dolby Pro Logic II and IIx Music mode decoding. You can set this parameter only when A.F.D. mode is set to “PLII Music” or “PLIIx Music”. •ON Lets you enjoy surround sound by spreading the sound field of the front speakers to the left and right of the seating position. •OFF This function is not activated. x Screen Depth This parameter is provided especially for Cinema Studio EX modes. Lets you create the sensation that the sound of the front speakers comes from inside the screen in your listening room, just like in theaters. •ON Lets you create a sound environment where you will feel the sound comes directly out of a large screen in front of you. •OFF This function is not activated. x Virtual Speakers This parameter is provided especially for Cinema Studio EX modes. •ON Virtual speakers are created. •OFF This function is not activated. 64GB 3 Press V/v repeatedly to select Using the surround back decoding mode By decoding the surround back signal recorded in Dolby Digital Surround EX, DTSES Matrix, DTS-ES Discrete 6.1, etc., format, you can enjoy the surround sound intended by the filmmakers. 1 2-5 1 Press AMP MENU to display the GUI menu on the TV screen. If “GUI MODE” is not displayed in the display window of the receiver, follow the steps in “7: Operating the receiver using the GUI (Graphical User Interface)” (page 38). 2 Press V/v repeatedly to select “Settings,” then press or b. The Settings menu list appears on the TV screen. “Surround,” then press or b. 4 Press V/v repeatedly to select “SB Dec Mode,” then press . 5 Press V/vrepeatedly to select the surround back decoding mode, th...