Enjoying Surround Sound - Gateway LN-520 Operating Instructions Manual

OPERATIONS

ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND

• When the AUTO OSD function is on, the corresponding setup display is on the TV screen.
Selecting the surround mode
• You can also select the surround mode with using the buttons on the front panel.
(For details, refer to "SETTING UP THE SYSTEM ON FRONT PANEL" on page 40.)
• Each time the DSP MODE ◀ or ▶ button is pressed, the surround mode changes depending on the signal format being
input and the selected decoding mode as follows :
Signal format being input
Dolby Digital 5.1,
Dolby Digital EX 6.1 channel sources
Dolby Digital 2-channel
sources
PCM(2 channel) sources
Analog stereo sources
DTS sources
MPEG sources
( ): possible only when surround back speaker setting is not "N".
• When 96 kHz PCM signals are input, the stereo mode is selected automatically; the surround mode cannot be selected.
• When DTS or MPEG signals are input in the IN-AUTO or IN-DTS mode, the corresponding DTS or MPEG mode will
be selected regardless of using the DSP MODE ◀ or ▶ button.
Notes:
• When the selected decoding mode is not matched to the input signal format, the "DIGITAL" indicator flickers and
no sound is heard. Therefore, be sure to select the required decoding mode and the available surround mode
according to the input signal format.
• When the 7 CH DIRECT is selected as an input source, the decoding and surround modes cannot be selected.
• When the digital signals are not input, the desired surround mode cannot be selected.
• When the headphone is used, the surround mode cannot be selected.
To cancel the surround mode for stereo operation
• Then the stereo mode is selected.
• To cancel the stereo mode, select the desired surround mode with using the DSP MODE ◀ or ▶ button.
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DSP ◀, ▶
Selected decoding mode
IN-AUTO mode
IN-AUTO mode
IN-AUTO, IN-PCM mode
IN-AUTO, IN-DTS mode
IN-AUTO mode
STEREO
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Selectable surround mode
(DOLBY DIGITAL EX,) DOLBY DIGITAL,
DOLBY VIRTUAL
(DOLBY DIGITAL EX,) PL II CINEMA, PL II
MUSIC, PRO LOGIC, DOLBY VIRTUAL
PL II CINEMA, PL II MUSIC, PRO LOGIC,
DOLBY VIRTUAL, NEO 6 CINEMA, NEO 6
MUSIC, THEATER, MOVIE, HALL 1/2,
STADIUM, CHURCH, CLUB 1/2, ARENA 1/2,
GAME, MATRIX
corresponding DTS mode
corresponding MPEG mode