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MODE Function

Pressing the

MODE

button (shaded in figures 17 and 18) once displays the first page of the

MODE

menu. This first

page consists of 6 different signal ‘processing’ modes, one of which can be selected and temporarily applied to the
currently selected input signal, when applicable. A

right

arrow is displayed in the lower right corner of the VFD indicating

that there is an additional

MODE

page. Pressing the

A-D

button once will reveal the second page all consisting of

additional modes. Figure 15 shows the first

MODE

page, and figure 16 shows the second.

Note

: This menu allows the user to audition different modes when possible. It does not store the changed mode. When

a different

INPUT

SELECT

button is pressed, or the Casablanca IV is powered down, the

MODE

will revert to its default

for that

INPUT

SELECT

button. Each

INPUT SELECT

button can have its own default

MODE

, the default mode for

each

INPUT SELECT

is set in the

SETUP

INPUT

menu. Please refer to page 60 (Default Mode) for information on

setting the

MODE

for an

INPUT SELECT

button.

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Figure 17 - Front Panel Display of the MODE

Page 1

Menu

Press button

to select the desired mode. The corresponding LED above buttons

through

will illuminate.

Each of the 6 modes shown

in figure 14 are described below:

Pro Logic IIx outputs 5.1, 6.1 or 7.1 channels from 2-channel or 5.1 channel sources, incorporating the best elements of
Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital EX and Dolby Pro Logic II.

Dolby Pro Logic IIx Movie (

MOVIE

). Intended to be used with 2-channel TV sources and will create 5.1, 6.1 or 7.1 output

channels. Movie mode is the reference decoder mode for any such surround-encoded program.

Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music (

MUSIC

). The Music mode is for use with stereo recordings and provides a wide and deep

sound space. The Music mode balances the multi-channel surround sound field to content that was not specifically
encoded for surround playback. The Music Mode includes controls that allow additional sound tailoring. These include
Center Width and Panorama Mode, which are both discussed in the Setup Dolby Digital section of this manual.

Dolby Pro Logic IIx Matrix (

MMATX

). This mode is intended to enhance an incoming mono signal or make a poor

incoming FM signal more listenable by forcing it into mono.

DTS Neo:6 was designed to provide a richer and more natural surround sound experience from 2-channel sources. It
outputs 5.1, 6.1 or 7.1 channels. An incoming Neo:6 signal can be encoded as either Matrix or Discrete.

DTS Neo:6 Cinema (

CINE

). This is intended to be used with a 5.1 or 6.1 channel source and will output 5.1, 6.1 or 7.1

channels.

DTS Neo:6 Music (

MUSIC

). This mode will take an incoming 2-channel source and output 5.1 or 7.1 channels or take

in incoming 5.1 source and output 7.1. It is intended to be used with any 2-channel or 5-channel source. It preserves
the integrity of a stereo mix while

augmenting it with a center to anchor the image, and derive enough sound content to

yield a spacious, three dimensional listening experience. Music Mode includes a user adjustable variable called

CGAIN