Enjoying Surround Sound; Enjoying Dolby Digital And Dts Surround Sound (Auto Format Direct) - Sony HT-DDWG700 Operating Instructions Manual

Enjoying Surround Sound

Enjoying Dolby Digital
and DTS surround sound
(AUTO FORMAT DIRECT)
The Auto Format Direct (A.F.D.) mode allows
you to listen to higher fidelity sound and select
the decoding mode for listening to a 2 channel
stereo sound as multi channel sound.
VIDEO DVD/BD
2CH A.F.D.
A.F.D.
1
4
Press A.F.D. repeatedly to select
the sound field you want.
For details, see "Types of A.F.D. mode" (page
41).
Types of A.F.D. mode
A.F.D. mode
[Display]
A.F.D. AUTO
[A.F.D. AUTO]
PRO LOGIC
[DOLBY PL]
PRO LOGIC II MOVIE
[PLII MV]
PRO LOGIC II MUSIC
[PLII MS]
MULTI STEREO
[MULTI ST.]
SAT TV
SA-CD/CD TUNER
MOVIE MUSIC
DVD/BD
MENU
2 3
AUTO CAL
5 6
Multi channel
audio after
decoding
(Detecting
automatically)
4 channel
5 channel
5 channel
(Multi Stereo)
Effect
Presents the sound as it was recorded/encoded without
adding any surround effects. However, this receiver will
generate a low frequency signal for output to the sub woofer
when there is no LFE signals.
Performs Dolby Pro Logic decoding. The source recorded
in 2 channel format is decoded into 4.1 channel.
Performs Dolby Pro Logic II Movie mode decoding. This
setting is ideal for movies encoded in Dolby Surround. In
addition, this mode can reproduce sound in 5.1 channel for
watching videos of overdubbed or old movies.
Performs Dolby Pro Logic II Music mode decoding. This
setting is ideal for normal stereo sources such as CDs.
Outputs 2 channel left/right signals from all speakers.
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