Selecting The Surround Back Decoding Mode; Surr Back Decoding - Sony STR-DA9000ES Operating Instructions Manual

x HEADPHONE THEATER
Press MOVIE or MUSIC. Allows you to experience a
theater-like environment while listening through a pair
of headphones.
To turn off the surround effect
Press 2CH, or press A.F.D. to select "A.F.D.
AUTO".
Enjoying the surround effect
at low volume level
(NIGHT MODE)
This function allows you to retain a theater like
environment at low volume levels. This function
can be used with other sound fields.
When watching a movie late at night, you will be
able to hear the dialog clearly even at a low
volume level. Use the remote for the operation.
1
Touch RM SELECT.
2
Touch AMP.
3
Touch b to display screen 2/6.
4
Touch NIGHT MODE.
The NIGHT MODE function is activated.
Tip
While this function is on, the BASS, TREBLE, and
EFFECT level increase, and "D.RANGE COMP." is
automatically set to "MAX" (page 46).
Note
This function cannot be activated when the DIRECT
function is activated.
Listening to the sound
without any adjustment
You can listen to the sound without adjusting the
equalizer and surround effect.
Press DIRECT.
The equalizer and sound fields are canceled.
Note
LIP SYNC (page 41) is not activated when an analog
input is selected and the DIRECT function is used.
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Selecting the surround
back decoding mode

— SURR BACK DECODING

This function lets you select the decoding mode
for the surround back signals of the multi
channel input stream.
By decoding the surround back signal of DVD
software (etc.) recorded in Dolby Digital EX,
DTS-ES Matrix, DTS-ES Discrete 6.1, etc.
format, you can enjoy the surround sound
intended by the filmmakers.
Press SURR BACK DECODING repeatedly
to select the surround back decoding
mode.
For details, see "How to select the surround back
decoding mode" on page 35.
Tip
You can select the surround back decoding mode using
"SB DECODING" in the CUSTOMIZE menu
(page 40).