Selecting A Sound Field - Sony STR-DH770 Manual

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Selecting a sound field

You can select from a variety of sound field modes according to speaker connections or input
sources.
1 Press FRONT SURROUND, 2CH/MULTI, MOVIE, or MUSIC to select a sound field you
want.
You can also use 2CH/MULTI, MOVIE, or MUSIC on the receiver.
Note
When listening with headphones, only the sound field for headphones appear.
The sound fields for movie and music may not work, depending on the input or the speaker pattern
you select, or with audio formats.
The receiver may play signals at a lower sampling frequency than the actual sampling frequency of
the input signals, depending on the audio format.
[PLIIX MV] or [PLIIX MS] may not appear, depending on the speaker pattern you select.
Some speakers or the subwoofer may not output sound, depending on the sound field setting.
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Relations between sound fields and speaker outputs
The list below shows which speaker outputs sound when a certain sound field is selected.
Note
When no sound is heard, check that all the speakers are securely connected to the correct speaker
terminals, and the correct speaker pattern is selected.
2-channel content
Sound field
2ch Stereo
Multi Channel Stereo
2CH/MULTI
Direct (Analog input)
Direct (Others)
HD-D.C.S.
(Dynamic/Theater/Studio)
PLII Movie
MOVIE
PLIIx Movie
Neo:6 Cinema
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Front
Display panel
speakers
◎
2CH STEREO
◎
MULTI ST.
◎
DIRECT
◎
DIRECT
◎
HD-D.C.S.
◎
PLII MV
◎
PLIIX MV
◎
NEO6.CINEMA
Surround
Center Surround
back
speaker speakers
speakers
- - -
○ ○ ○
- - -
- - -
○ ○ ○
○ ○
-
○ ○ ○
○ ○ ○
Front
Subwoofer high
speakers
- -
○ ○
- -
○ (*1)
-
○ ○
○
-
○
-
○ (*2)
-