Dolby Pro Logic; Selecting Dolby Pro Logic - Aiwa AV-X300 Operating Instructions Manual

Compact disc/stereo receiver
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The Dolby Pro Logic feature and the center and surround
speakers (standard) assure full-scale home theater sound. When
playing back laser discs or video software that have been
specially recorded with four-channel sound (left, right, center,
surround) and steering logic (for directing sound), astonishingly
realistic sound surrounds the listener to create a new level of
audio/visual entertainment.
Independent contro! of the four channels allows the listener to
enjoy the same type of sound reproduction experienced in movie
theaters. Voices are reproduced in the front and center sound
field, while ambient sounds like cars and crowds are reproduced
on all sides of the listener for an incredibly lifelike audio/video
experience. Please read the following carefully to "tune" the
system's output to match the characteristics of your listening
space.
Check the following:
¢ Before using the DOLBY PRO LOGIC, adjust the proper
balance of the speaker sound levels (see page 19).
« Make sure the speakers are properly connected and positioned
(see pages 3 and 4).
« Make sure the TV set and video unit are properly connected
(see page 3).
¢ Make sure the laser disc and video tape, etc., support
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SELECTING DOLBY PRO LOGIC
The optimal Dolby Pro Logic mode depends on the type and
placement of the speakers. It is recommended that the optional
Aiwa SX-AV526 speaker system should be used for surround
and center speakers. Check your current type and placement of
the speakers and select the recommended Dolby Pro Logic mode
accordingly.
@ Front speakers
® Center speaker
© Surround speakers
The recommended mode
Center speaker
Surround speaker | DOLBY PRO
DOLBY PRO
PHANTOM
(Rear speaker)
LOGIC-WIDE | LOGIC-NORMAL
No surround
3CH LOGIC-
3CH LOGIC-
speaker
WIDE
NORMAL
PHANTOM mode: Select this mode when the center speaker is
not connected. All center channel signals are redistributed to
the left and right channel speakers.
3CH LOGIC
mode:
Select this mode when the surround
speakers are not connected.
TO SELECT A DOLBY PRO LOGIC MODE
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1 Press the DOLBY PRO LOGIC button repeatedly
to select the appropriate mode.
When selecting the DOLBY PRO LOGIC or 3CH LOGIC
mode, the indicator lights up, and the selected mode name
runs through on the display. Each time the buttonis pressed,
the mode changes as shown below.
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[~ DOLBY PRO LOGIC-—-> 3CH LOGIC "]
DOLBY PRO LOGIC oFF (cancel)
2 Press the DOLBY PRO LOGIC button again and
hold it down until the center speaker mocie to be
selected appears.
When selecting the DOLBY PRO LOGIC modeim step 1:
"NORMAL, "WIDE" and "PHANTOM" appear in urn.
When selecting the 3CH LOGIC mode in step |:
"NORMAL and "WIDE" appear one after another
[NOTE |
* Depending on the sound source or listening conditim, Surround
effect may not be obtained even when the DOLBY FR© LOGIC
is on.
* The full DOLBY PRO LOGIC effect cannot be obtérsed when
using the software without Di] [peu
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use the DSP surround system instead (see page 8&.
«The DOLBY PRO LOGIC system is automatical «anceled
when the BBE or DSP system is turned on.
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