SURROUND SOUND
Virtual Surround
English
Surround sound settings
Your receiver is able to reproduce one or more forms of virtual
HALLsurround sound. Virtual surround gives a more real life sound
The sound reproduction is enhanced and a slight echo isimpression by creating phantom speakers in addition to or
added. This gives the impression of being in a large room.instead of real speakers. The position of the listener
Can only be used in stereo mode.influences the surround effect. The area where the effect is
best is shown in grey.
SURROUND
The surround mode enables normal surround soundCENTERFRONT
reproduction with 4 or 5 speakers. Depending on the sourceFRONT
material, Dolby Surround Pro Logic, Dolby Digital or DTS is
reproduced.
LEFTRIGHT
PRO LOGIC, DOLBY DIGITAL, DTS
In addition to SURROUND, the surround mode used �
depending on the source material � will be displayed. In case
of digital surround, the sound format AC-3 (for Dolby Digital) or
DTS will be displayed, followed by the sound channels, available
on the source (e. g. DVD).
Example: AC-3 3/2.1 Dolby Digital, 3 front channels,The level of virtual surround sound effect can be adjusted in
2 surround channels and athe setup menu. The following surround sound modes are
subwoofer channel.available:
AC-3 3/1.0 Dolby Digital, 3 front channels,
1 (mono) surround channel without3D SURROUND
subwoofer signal.No rear speakers are needed. The sound of the rear channel
DTS 3/2.1 DTS, 3 front channels, 2 surroundis simulated by the front speakers. Surround sound is
channels and a subwoofer channel.simulated through the front left, right and center speakers.
FRONT-3 STEREOMULTI FRONT (FR 994, FR 995, FR 996 only)
Phantom speakers are created next to the left and right front
The surround sound is muted. 3 Stereo lets you listen to
surround sound without using the surround speakers.speaker.
MULTI REAR (FR 994, FR 995, FR 996 only)
STEREO
All sound is reproduced and played through the front left andPhantom speakers are created next to the left and right rear
right speakers. This enables standard stereo reproduction.speaker.
NATURAL SURROUND (FR 994, FR 995, FR 996 only)
Phantom speakers are created next to the left and right front
and rear speakers.
Note: The availability of MULTI FRONT and
MULTI REAR depends on the sound channels on the
source material (FR 994, FR 995, FR 996 only).
NIGHT MODE(only on the remote control)
The loud parts of the sound are lowered and the soft passages
are raised. You can enjoy surround sound without disturbing
sleeping children or neighbors. Night mode only works with
Dolby Digital, and only if supported by the source material.
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