About Relations Between Speaker Layout And Surround Modes - JVC RX-5020VBK Instructions Manual

Creating Realistic Sound Fields

About Relations between Speaker Layout and Surround Modes

Available Surround modes will vary depending on how many speakers are used with this receiver.
Make sure that you have set the speaker information correctly (see pages 12 to 14).
• If only front speakers are connected, you cannot use Surround modes.
• If rear speakers are not connected, you cannot use DAP modes and All Channel Stereo.
Speaker Layout
When the center and rear speakers
are connected (5 channels):
TV
Front
speaker
Center speaker
Rear
speaker
When the rear speakers are connected
(4 channels):
TV
Front
speaker
Rear
speaker
When the center speaker is connected
(3 channels):
TV
Front
speaker
Center speaker
20
Turning on or off the Surround modes
Each time you press SURROUND ON/OFF, Surround modes turn on or off.
Front
speaker
ON/OFF
SURROUND
(Remote)
Selecting the Surround modes
Rear
speaker
Each time you press SURROUND MODE, Surround modes change as follows:
SURROUND
MODE
(Remote)
Front
speaker
Note:
When the digital multichannel software such as Dolby Digital or DTS Digital
Surround is played back, the appropriate multichannel Surround mode is
automatically activated ("DOLBY DIGITAL" or "DTS SURROUND") by pressing
Rear
SURROUND ON/OFF (with the digital input mode selected).
speaker
• For Dolby Digital 2 channel software, you need to select "PLII MUSIC" or
"PLII MOVIE" by pressing SURROUND MODE.
• For more details, see the table on page 19.
Turning on or off the Surround modes
Each time you press SURROUND ON/OFF, Surround modes turn on or off.
ON/OFF
SURROUND
Front
(Remote)
speaker
Selecting the Surround modes
Each time you press SURROUND MODE, Surround modes change as follows:
SURROUND
MODE
(Remote)
Note:
When the digital multichannel software such as Dolby Digital or DTS Digital
Surround is played back, the appropriate multichannel Surround mode is
automatically activated ("DOLBY DIGITAL" or "DTS SURROUND") by pressing
SURROUND ON/OFF (with the digital input mode selected).
• For Dolby Digital 2 channel software, you need to select "PLII MUSIC" or
"PLII MOVIE" by pressing SURROUND MODE.
• For more details, see the table on page 19.
Available Surround modes
SPK
L
DIGITAL AUTO
SURROUND ON/OFF
LINEAR PCM S.WFR
Last selected
(Front panel)
Surround mode
Ex.: "PL II MUSIC" has been selected.
SPK
L R
DIGITAL AUTO
S.WFR
LINEAR PCM
SURROUND MODE
PL II MOVIE
(Front panel)
LIVE CLUB
HALL
ALL CH STEREO
SPK
DIGITAL AUTO L R
S.WFR
SURROUND ON/OFF LINEAR PCM
PL II MOVIE
(Front panel)
or
PL II MUSIC
Ex.: "PL II MUSIC" has been selected.
SURROUND MODE
SPK
L R
DIGITAL AUTO
LINEAR PCM S.WFR
(Front panel)
PL II MOVIE
TUNED STEREO AUTO MUTING
R PRO LOGIC ΙΙ
DSP H.PHONE INPUT ATT
SURROUND OFF
TUNED STEREO AUTO MUTING
PRO LOGIC ΙΙ
DSP H.PHONE INPUT ATT VOLUME
PL II MUSIC
DANCE CLUB
PAVILION
(Back to the beginning)
TUNED STEREO AUTO MUTING
PRO LOGIC ΙΙ
DSP H.PHONE INPUT ATT
SURROUND OFF
TUNED STEREO AUTO MUTING
PRO LOGIC ΙΙ
DSP H.PHONE INPUT ATT
PL II MUSIC