SURROUND SOUND
About surround soundSwitching surround sound
Surround sound gives you a complete new listening sensation.With surround sound on, you can switch through the different
You will have the feeling of being in the middle of the action,surround modes. Note that the possibilities are related toEnglish
because sound is coming from everywhere around you. Lookspeaker setup defined in the receivers menu.
out for TV broadcasts, audio and video tapes and discs with
the 3, 1, or marksIf a digital surround signal is detected, the receiver will scroll
which are encoded for multichannel surround sound. Youeither DOLBY DIGITAL, DTS or MPEG.
should prefer Dolby Digital, DTS or MPEG Multichannel to get
the best out of your receiver.1 Press SURROUND ON/OFF to switch on the surround sound.
yThe surround mode in use is scrolled.
The FR 985, FR 986, FR 995 and FR 996 are able to reproduce
DTS surround sound. DTS is a premium multichannel surround2 Press SURR. MODE repeatedly to listen to the different
sound system available on DVD discs, laserdiscs and audiosurround modes (if available).
discs. Consult your software dealer on the availability of DTSyThe chosen mode and the speakers used are displayed.
software in your region.If the incoming multichannel signals are reduced to
fewer output signals, DOWNMIX is displayed.
Notice that DVD discs do not always carry full multichannel
surround. To be sure that a disc is multichannel encoded3 Press VIRTUAL MODE as often as necessary to switch
consult your dealer.through the virtual surround sound modes:
1 � to activate 3D SURRUOND
Most ordinary stereo tapes and discs can be replayed using2 � to activate MULTI FRONT
surround sound settings with good results. If the reproduction3 � to activate MULTI REAR
is distorted in surround mode, switch to normal stereo mode.4 � to activate NATURAL SURROUND
yA light indicates if a virtual surround sound mode is on.
The availabilty of the various surround sound modes-signs indicate which virtual surround sound mode is
described depends on the number of speakers used and theactive.
incoming sound information.
4 Press SURROUND ON/OFF to switch off the surround
sound.
ySURROUNDOFFis scrolled.
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