Selecting The Sound Mode - Yamaha CX-A5100 Owner's Manual

SOURCE SOURCE RECEIVER RECEIVER
The unit is equipped with a variety of sound programs and
surround decoders that allow you to enjoy playback sources with
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your favorite sound mode (such as sound field effect or stereo
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playback).
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TUNER TUNER BLUETOOTH BLUETOOTH USB USB NET NET ❑ Selecting a sound program suitable for movies
PHONO PHONO MULTI MULTI [ A ] [ A ] [ B ] [ B ]
• MOVIE THEATER category (p.70):
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• ENTERTAINMENT category (p.71):
VOLUME VOLUME PROGRAM
PROGRAM MUTE MUTE
ON SCREEN
This mode lets you enjoy sound field effects optimized for viewing
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video sources, such as movies, TV programs, and games.
ON SCREEN OPTION OPTION
Cursor keys
ENTER ❑ Selecting a sound program suitable for music or
ENTER
RETURN RETURN DISPLAY DISPLAY
• CLASSICAL category (p.71):
MODE MODE
• LIVE/CLUB category (p.72):
LIVE
CLASSICAL ENTERTAIN
CLUB
PRESET PRESET
CLASSICAL
MOVIE STEREO STRAIGHT
LIVE/CLUB
TV TV
PURE
INPUT INPUT
DIRECT
ENTERTAIN • STEREO category (p.72):
TV VOL TV VOL TV CH TV CH
MOVIE
MUTE MUTE
STEREO
STRAIGHT
This mode lets you enjoy sound field effects optimized for listening
PURE DIRECT
music sources or stereo playback.
❑ Selecting a surround decoder
• Press SUR.DECODE repeatedly.
SUR. SUR.DECODE
ENHANCER PARTY PARTY HDMI OUT HDMI OUT
DECODE
ENHANCER This mode lets you enjoy multichannel playback from 2-channel
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sources (p.73).
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TUN./ CH TUN./ CH
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❑ Switching to the straight decode mode
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• Press STRAIGHT.
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ZONE ZONE SETUP SETUP
• This mode lets you enjoy unprocessed sounds in original

Selecting the sound mode

Press MOVIE repeatedly.
Press ENTERTAIN repeatedly.
stereo playback
Press CLASSICAL repeatedly.
Press LIVE/CLUB repeatedly.
Press STEREO repeatedly.
channels (p.73).
❑ Switching to the Pure Direct mode
• Press PURE DIRECT.
This mode lets you enjoy pure high fidelity sound by reducing the
electrical noise from other circuitry (p.74).
❑ Enabling Compressed Music Enhancer
• Press ENHANCER.
This mode lets you enjoy compressed music with additional depth
and breadth (p.74).
On-screen sound program/surround decoder selection
a Press ON SCREEN.
b Use the cursor keys to select "DSP Program" and press ENTER.
c Use the cursor keys to select a sound program/surround
decoder and press ENTER.
• You can also switch the sound programs and surround decoder by pressing
PROGRAM.
• You can change the settings of the surround programs and surround decoders in
the "DSP Program" menu (p.117).
• The sound mode can be applied separately to each input source.
• You can check which speakers are currently outputting sound by looking at the
channel indicators on the unit's front panel (p.15) or at the "Audio Signal" screen in
the "Information" menu (p.143).
About Dolby Atmos
• Dolby Atmos contents are decoded as Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus or
multichannel PCM format in the following situations.
– Neither surround back nor presence speakers are used.
– Headphones are used (2-channel playback).
• When the Dolby Atmos decoder is working, virtual surround processing (such
as Virtual CINEMA FRONT) (p.72) does not work.
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