Selecting The Play Mode (Pure Direct/Direct/Stereo) - Denon AVR-2307CI Operating Instructions Manual

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Basic Operation
Sources recorded in stereo
Sources recorded in monaural
PURE DIRECT
• Use this mode to play analog input music sources with
extremely high quality.
DIRECT / STEREO
• Effective for achieving pure playback.
• If there is no need for tone control or distribution of the low
frequencies in function of the speaker configuration, select
the DIRECT mode to achieve the best sound quality.
DENON Original Surround Modes
• Select these for 7.1-channel playback with sources recorded
in stereo or monaural.
• The effects are different for each of the surround modes.
Select the one most suited for the source being used.
DTS NEO:6
• This is a surround mode for playing 6.1- or 7.1-channel stereo
sources developed by Digital Theater Systems.
• One of two playing modes, MUSIC (for music sources) or
CINEMA (for movie sources), can be selected according to
your preferences.
x *
DOLBY PRO LOGIC II
• Developed by Dolby Laboratories, this surround mode
provides 7.1-channel surround sound with conventional stereo
(2-channel) sources.
• Select CINEMA mode for movie surround soundtracks,
MUSIC for music sources, and GAME for 2-channel game
box audio sources.
• Surround modes marked with an asterisk (*) cannot be used when
the surround back speaker is set to "NONE".
II
• The "+PL x Cinema" mode cannot be selected when only one
surround back speaker is being used.
INPUT MODE
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[PURE DIRECT]
[DIRECT/STEREO]
D H F G
ENTER
About the button names in this explanation
< > : Buttons on the main unit
[ ] : Buttons on the remote control unit
Button name only :
Buttons on the main unit and remote control unit
F G, ENTER
STATUS
SURROUND PARAMETER D H D H
D H F G
STATUS
[STANDARD]
SURROUND
PARAMETER
INPUT MODE
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Selecting the play mode
(PURE DIRECT/DIRECT/STEREO)
The AVR-2307CI is equipped with three 2-channel playback modes
exclusively for music. Select the mode to suit your tastes.
¢ PURE DIRECT mode
This mode reproduces the sound with extremely high quality. The
audio signals do not pass through the tone circuits, etc., and the
display and surrounding circuits that could affect the audio signals are
turned "OFF".
[ PURE DIRECT ]
Press .
¢ DIRECT mode
This mode is for playing with high quality sound. The audio signals are
transmitted directly, without passing through the tone circuits, etc.
[ DIRECT/STEREO ]
Press to select "DIRECT".
DIRECT STEREO
¢ STEREO mode
Use this mode to adjust the tone and achieve the desired sound.
[ DIRECT/STEREO ]
Press to select "STEREO".
• The system setup function cannot be used when the PURE DIRECT
mode is set. To use the system setup function, cancel the PURE
DIRECT mode.
• If the HDMI input terminal is selected, video outputs are output in
the PURE DIRECT mode.
• The channel level and surround parameters in the PURE DIRECT
mode are the same as in the DIRECT mode.
Basic Operation