Selecting A Sound Field - Sony STR-DE495 Operating Instructions Manual

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Enjoying higher fidelity sound
(continued)
Enjoying stereo sound in
multi channel (Dolby Pro
Logic
)
This receiver incorporates with Dolby Pro
Logic II which has movie mode and music
mode, and the receiver can reproduce the 2
channel sound in 5.1 channel through Dolby
Pro Logic II.
Press A.F.D. repeatedly to select
"DOLBY PL", "PL
The A.F.D. indicator lights up and the selected
type of decoding is indicated in the display.
x DOLBY PL (Dolby Pro Logic)
Performs the Pro Logic decoding. Software
with multi channel surround audio signals is
played back according to the way it was
recorded. Software with 2 channel audio
signals is decoded with Dolby Pro Logic to
create surround effects (4 channels).
x PL
MOV (Pro Logic
Performs the Pro Logic II movie mode
decoding. This setting is ideal for the movies
encoded in Dolby Surround. Besides, this mode
can reproduce the sound in 5.1 channel when
watching the videos of old movies or in the
dubbed language.
x PL
MUS (Pro Logic
Performs the Pro Logic II music mode decoding.
This setting is ideal for the normal stereo
sources, such as CDs.
Note
Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby Pro Logic II decoding
does not function for DTS format signals.
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MOV" or "PL
MUS".
Movie)
Music)

Selecting a sound field

You can enjoy surround sound simply by
selecting one of the pre-programmed sound
fields according to the program you want to
listen to.
Press
To select
C.ST.EX A D C S *
MOVIE
C.ST.EX B D C S *
C.ST.EX C D C S *
MUSIC
HALL
JAZZ
CONCERT
* Sound field with D C S mark use DCS technology.
About DCS (Digital Cinema Sound)
In collaboration with Sony Pictures
Entertainment, Sony measured the sound
environment of their studios and integrated the
data of the measurement and Sony's own DSP
(Digital Signal Processor) technology to
develop "Digital Cinema Sound". In a home
theater, "Digital Cinema Sound" simulates an
ideal movie theater sound environment based
on the preference of the movie director.
Enjoying movies with Cinema
Studio EX
Cinema Studio EX is ideal for enjoying the
movie software encoded with multi channel
format, such as the Dolby Digital DVD. This
mode reproduces the sound characteristics of
Sony Pictures Entertainment's studios.
Press MOVIE repeatedly to select
"C.ST.EX A", "C.ST.EX B" or "C.ST.EX C".
The MOVIE indicator lights up and the
selected sound field is indicated in the display.

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