Direct Playback; Stereo Playback; Surround Mode - Denon AVR-3310CI Owner's Manual

w Playing in a DENON Original

Surround Mode

The desired mode according to the program source and viewing
situation can be selected from among 7 DENON original surround
modes.
1
Playing the source (vpage 52).
2
Select the surround mode by pressing
SIMULATION .
5CH/7CH STEREO : This mode is for enjoying stereo sound from all
speakers.
ROCK ARENA : This mode is for enjoying the atmosphere of a
live concert in an arena.
JAZZ CLUB : This mode is for enjoying the atmosphere of a
live concert in a jazz club.
z
: This mode is for playing monaural movie sources
MONO MOVIE
with surround sound.
: This mode is suited for achieving surround sound
VIDEO GAME
with video games.
MATRIX : This mode lets you add a sense of expansion to
stereo music sources.
VIRTUAL : This mode is for enjoying surround effects using
only the front speakers or headphones.
z : When playing sources recorded in monaural in the "MONO
MOVIE" mode, the sound will be off balance with a single channel
(left or right), so input to both channels.
Depending on the program source being played, it may not be possible
to achieve a satisfactory surround effect. In this case, try other modes
to achieve a sound field suited to your tastes.
NOTE
When the input signal is DOLBY TrueHD, DOLBY DIGITAL Plus,DTS-
HD or DTS EXPRESS, you cannot select DENON original surround
mode.
e Direct Playback
In this mode the signals bypass the tone control circuitry for high
quality sound.
The sound is output to the same channels as the input signal.
1
Playing the source (vpage 52).
2
Press DIRECT/STEREO to select the "DIRECT".
DSP
Displaying the Currently Playing Surround Mode
The indication contents of the
Input signal
Analog signal /
PCM (2ch) /
Dolby Digital source /
DIRECT
DTS source /
Other 2-channel digital
signals
MULTI CH DIRECT
MULTI CH DIRECT + Dolby EX
MULTI CH DIRECT + PLgx CINEMA
PCM (multi ch)
MULTI CH DIRECT + PLgx MUSIC
MULTI CH DIRECT + PLgz HEIGHT
MULTI CH DIRECT 7.1
For details, see page 98.
Selecting the Surround Mode (Surround Mode)
r Stereo Playback
This is the mode for playing in stereo. The tone can be adjusted.
Sound is output from the front left and right speakers and subwoofer.
1
Playing the source (vpage 52).
2
DIRECT/STEREO
Press
t Playing the Pure Direct Mode
This is the mode that recreates the original sound most faithfully,
display
providing extremely high quality sound.
1
Playing the source (vpage 52).
2
PURE DIRECT
Press
• To cancel, press
• During playback in PURE DIRECT mode, the surround parameters
are the same as in DIRECT mode.
• Video signals are only output when HDMI signals are played in the
PURE DIRECT mode.
NOTE
When in the PURE DIRECT mode, the GUI menu display is not
displayed and the display on the main unit is turned off.
to select the "STEREO".
.
PURE DIRECT
again.
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