Listening to your system
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Chapter 6:
Listening to your system
Important
• The listening modes and many featu
r
es
desc
r
ibed in this section may not be
available de
p
ending on the cu
rr
ent sou
r
ce,
settings and status of the
r
eceive
r
.
Auto playback
The
r
e a
r
e many ways to listen back to sou
r
ces
using this
r
eceive
r
, but fo
r
the sim
p
lest, most
di
r
ect listening o
p
tion is the Auto Su
rr
ound
featu
r
e. The
r
eceive
r
automatically detects what
kind of sou
r
ce you’
r
e
p
laying and selects
multichannel o
r
ste
r
eo
p
layback as necessa
r
y.
1
•
While listening to a source, press
, then press AUTO/ALC/DIRECT
(AUTO SURR/ALC/STREAM DIRECT)
2
for
auto playback of a source.
AUTO SURROUND
shows b
r
iefly in the dis
p
lay
befo
r
e showing the decoding o
r
p
layback
fo
r
mat. Check the digital fo
r
mat indicato
r
s in
the f
r
ont
p
anel dis
p
lay to see how the sou
r
ce is
being
pr
ocessed.
• When listening to the FM
r
adio, the Neu
r
al
THX featu
r
e is selected automatically (see
Using Neural THX
on
p
age 51 fo
r
mo
r
e on
this).
In the Auto level cont
r
ol (ALC) mode, this
r
eceive
r
equalizes
p
layback sound levels.
Tip
• When an
ALC
is selected, the effect level
can be adjusted using the
EFFECT
p
a
r
amete
r
in
Setting the Audio options
on
p
age 64.
Listening in surround sound
Using this
r
eceive
r
, you can listen to any
sou
r
ce in su
rr
ound sound. Howeve
r
, the
o
p
tions available will de
p
end on you
r
s
p
eake
r
setu
p
and the ty
p
e of sou
r
ce you’
r
e listening to.
If you connected su
rr
ound back s
p
eake
r
s, see
also
Using surround back channel processing
on
p
age 56.
Standard surround sound
The following modes
pr
ovide basic su
rr
ound
sound fo
r
ste
r
eo and multichannel sou
r
ces.
3
•
While listening to a source, press
, then press STANDARD
(STANDARD SURROUND).
If necessa
r
y,
pr
ess
r
e
p
eatedly to select a
listening mode.
• If the sou
r
ce is Dolby Digital, DTS, o
r
Dolby
Su
rr
ound encoded, the
pr
o
p
e
r
decoding
fo
r
mat will automatically be selected and
shows in the dis
p
lay.
4
Note
1 • Ste
r
eo su
rr
ound (mat
r
ix) fo
r
mats a
r
e decoded acco
r
dingly using
Neo:6 CINEMA
o
r
2
Pro Logic IIx MOVIE
(see
Listening in surround sound
above fo
r
mo
r
e on these decoding fo
r
mats).
• The Auto Su
rr
ound featu
r
e is canceled if you connect head
p
hones.
2 Fo
r
mo
r
e o
p
tions using this button, see
Using Stream Direct
on
p
age 56.
RECEIVER
3 In modes that give 6.1 channel sound, the same signal is hea
r
d f
r
om both su
rr
ound back s
p
eake
r
s.
4 If su
rr
ound back channel
pr
ocessing (
p
age 56) is switched
OFF
, o
r
the su
rr
ound back s
p
eake
r
s a
r
e set to
NO
(this
ha
pp
ens automatically if the
Surround back speaker setting
on
p
age 94 is set to anything but
Normal
),
2
Pro Logic
IIx
becomes
2
Pro Logic II
(5.1 channel sound).
RECEIVER
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