Place - Sony STR-DA80ES Operating Instructions Manual

GENRE MODE
3D VIRTUAL REAR
SHIFT
VIRTUAL MULTI
REAR
MUSIC SMALL HALL
LARGE HALL
SMALL OPERA
HOUSE
LARGE OPERA
HOUSE
SMALL JAZZ
CLUB
LARGE JAZZ
CLUB
CHURCH
LIVE HOUSE
ACOUSTIC 2)
3)
KARAOKE
SPORTS ARENA
STADIUM
GAME GAME
1) Be sure to adjust the volume level of the center and/or
rear speakers to get the most out of the Dolby Digital (AC-
3) Surround Sound (page 21).
2) The hookups of the center and/or rear speakers are
unnecessary.
3) This parameter has no effect on the music source that has
separate vocal channel (e.g., a Video CD containing
karaoke tracks).
To
Use 3D sound imaging to shift
the sound of the rear speakers
away from the actual position
as shown in the illustration
C. The shift position differs
according to the REAR SP.
setting (see page 20).
Use 3D sound imaging to
create an array of virtual rear
speakers from a single pair of
actual rear speakers as shown
in the illustration D. The
position of the virtual
speakers differs according to
the REAR SP. setting (see
page 20).
Reproduce the acoustics of a
rectangular concert hall. Ideal
for soft acoustic sounds.
Reproduce the acoustics of a
opera house
Reproduce the acoustics of a
jazz club
Reproduce the acoustics of a
church
Reproduce the acoustics of a
live house
Reproduce normal 2 channel
stereo. (No surround effects)
Reduce the vocals of a normal
2 channel music source
Reproduce the feeling of
being in a front row of a large
concert arena. Great for rock
music.
Reproduce the feeling of a
large open-air stadium. Great
for sporting events or electric
sounds.
Obtain maximum audio
impact from video game
software
Sound Adjustment
A VIRTUAL ENHANCED A
L C
B VIRTUAL ENHANCED B
L C
C VIRTUAL REAR SHIFT
When REAR SP. is set to
*
SIDE
L C R
SL SR
D VIRTUAL MULTI REAR
When REAR SP. is set to
*
SIDE
L C R
SL SR
L: front speakers (left)
R: front speakers (right)
C: center speaker
SL: rear speaker (left)
SR: rear speaker (right)
: virtual speaker
Getting Started
R
R
When REAR SP. is set to
*
BEHIND
L C R
SL SR
When REAR SP. is set to
*
BEHIND
L C R
SL SR
*
See page 20 for details on
how to set the rear speaker

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