Sony STR-DG800 Operating Instructions Manual page 64

Types of sound field available
Sound field Sound field
for [Display]
Movie CINEMA STUDIO EX A
DCS
[CINEMA ST. EX A]
CINEMA STUDIO EX B
DCS
[CINEMA ST. EX B]
CINEMA STUDIO EX C
DCS
[CINEMA ST. EX C]
Music PORTABLE AUDIO
[PORTABLE AUDIO]
HALL [HALL]
JAZZ CLUB [JAZZ CLUB] Reproduces the acoustics of a jazz club.
LIVE CONCERT
[LIVE CONCERT]
Headphone HEADPHONE 2CH
[HP 2CH]
HEADPHONE DIRECT
[HP DIRECT]
HEADPHONE MULTI
[HP MULTI]
HEADPHONE THEATER
DCS [HP THEATER]
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Effect
Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures
Entertainment "Cary Grant Theater" cinema production
studio. This is a standard mode, great for watching almost any
type of movie.
Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures
Entertainment "Kim Novak Theater" cinema production
studio. This mode is ideal for watching science-fiction or
action movies with lots of sound effects.
Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures
Entertainment scoring stage. This mode is ideal for watching
musicals or films where orchestra music is featured in the
soundtrack.
Reproduces a clearer sound image from your portable audio
device. (This mode is ideal for MP3 and other compressed
music)
Reproduces the acoustics of a classical concert hall.
Reproduces the acoustics of a 300-seat live house.
This mode is selected automatically if you use headphone
when 2 channel mode (page 66)/A.F.D. mode (page 62) is
selected. Standard 2 channel stereo sources completely bypass
the sound field processing and multi channel surround formats
are downmixed to 2 channels.
Outputs the analog signals without processing by the
equalizer, sound field, etc.
This mode is selected automatically if you use headphone
when MULTI CH IN is selected. Outputs the front analog
signals from the MULTI CH IN jacks.
This mode is selected automatically if you use headphone
when sound field for movie/music is selected. It allows you to
experience a theater-like environment while listening through
a pair of headphones.