Signal - Sony STR-DE485 Operating Instructions Manual

You can take _dv_mtage of surround sound
simply by selecting one of the receiver's pre-
programmed sound fields. They bring the
exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters
and concert halls into your home. You can also
customize the sound fields to obtain the sound
you want by changing the surround p_wameter.
To fully enjoy surround sound, you must
register the number _md location of your
spe_kers. See "Multi channel surround setup"
starting fi'om page 15 to set tbe speaker
parameters before enjoying surround sound.
Press A.DEC.
"AUTO DEC." _ppears in the display.
This mode automatically detects the type of
audio signal being input (Dolby Digital, DTS,
or stand_rd 2 ch_mnel stereo) and performs the
proper decoding if necessary. This mode
presents the sound as it was recorded/encoded,
without adding any effects (e.g. reverber_tion).
However, if there are no low frequency signals
(Dolby Digital LFE, etc.) it will gener_te a low
frequency signal lbr output to the sub wootbr.
You can enioy surround sound simply by
selecting one of the pre-programmed sound
fields according to the progr_un you wm_t to
listen to.
Sound field Display
Normal Surround NORM.SURR.
Cinema S_udio EX A C.ST.EX A
Cinema S_udio EX B C.ST.EX B
Cinema S_udio EX C C.ST.EX C
Hall HALL
J_zz Club JAZZ
Live Concer_ CONCERT
Game GAME
About DCS (Digital Cinema Sound)
The sound fields with 1_ mark use DCS III
technology. When these sound fields are 'i_*
selected, "Digital Cinema Sound" indicator in __.
the display lights up.
In collaboration with Sony Pictures =
Entertainment, Sony measured the sound
environment of tbeir studios m_d integrated the
data of the me,qsurement and Sony's own DSP Q.
(Digit_d Signal Processor) technology to
develop "Digital Cinema Sound". In a home
theater, "Digital Cinema Sound" simulates an a,
ideal movie theater sound environment based
on the preibrence of the movie director.
Enjoying movies with Cinema
Studio EX
Cinema Studio EX is ideal for enjoying the
movie software encoded with multi channel
format, such as the Dolby Digital DVD. This
mode reproduces the sound characteristics of
Sony Pictures Entertainment's studios.
Press CINEMA STUDIO EX A, B or C.
The selected sound field is indicated in the
display.
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