Sound Modes - Panasonic SA-HE200 Manual

Sound modes
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The digital signal processor in this unit can decode the
following signals:
• Dolby Digital, including Dolby Digital Surround EX
• DTS, including DTS-ES
• PCM, including PCM with sampling frequencies of 96 or
88.2 kHz
It cannot decode:
• Other digital signals, such as MPEG
• Dolby Digital RF signals from a laser disc player
When playing PCM with sampling frequencies of 96 or 88.2 kHz,
the STEREO DSP mode is engaged automatically.
For your reference
In rare cases, the unit may have trouble recognizing the digital
signals on discs.
• With the PCM signals on CDs, this may cause the beginning of a
track to be cut off. Engage the PCM FIX mode if this occurs.
• With DTS, the signals may not be recognized at all. Engage the
DTS FIX mode if this occurs.
While the input source is selected:
(D Press [INPUT MODE] to select "DIGITAL".
(_) Press and hold [INPUT MODE].
The current mode is displayed. Press again to change the mode.
Each time you press the button:
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When a FIX mode is on, the unit cannot process other signals. This
may cause noise to be output. Select "AUTO" if this occurs.
The selected mode is stored for each input source even if the unit is
turned off.
Use this mode to play digital or analog stereo sources or to play
surround sources through two speakers. When surround sources
are played in this mode, the sounds intended for the other
speaker channels are played through the front speakers.
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Select this mode when you are playing a digital surround source
Dolby Digital or DTS).
Also select this mode when playing analog or digital stereo
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only on sources recorded with Dolby Surround, but
also on any stereo source. The following modes _
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This mode uses the surround back speaker to create a realistic
sound field. It is especially effective when playing DTS-ES and
Dolby Digital Surround EX, but can be used with other DTS and
Dolby Digital sources. This mode engages automatically if the
disc has a recognition signal for DTS-ES or Dolby Digital
Surround EX (you can still turn the mode off). and I
Use DTS NEO:6 to play 5.t-channel DTS, 2-channel PCM,
analog sources through 6.1 channels.
The following modes are available when playing _o_
2-channel PGM and analog sources.
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Enjoy an enhanced sound experience with greater presence and
spread by using these SFC (sound field control) modes with PCM
or analog stereo sources.
The SFC modes cannot be used if the input signal
is Dolby Digital or DTS.
Choose from the following modes.
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Use this mode to enjoy pure sound from digital and analog
sources, unaltered by this unit's DSP and other circuits.
Choose from the following modes.
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