Technics SH-AC500D Operating Instructions Manual page 14

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R_roduc_nmodes
All the reproduction modes mentioned below can be effective only
when digital signals are inpul as a sound source.
! SURROUND mode []
Select this mode when playing back sources (DVD, CD, laser disc,
etc) recorded in either Dolby Digital or Dolby Surround Format. The
unit processes most types automatically
Normal audio CDs can also be played back The unit processes the
2 channel signal into surround signals and sound is heard from all
the speakers.
As well as normal audio CDs, software with any of the
following marks can be played back in this mode.
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DIGITAL
J DTSmode []
Select this mode when playing back sources (DVD, CD, laser disc,
etc.) recorded in DTS format.
Software with the following mark can be played back in this
mode.
SUUAOUND
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STEREO mode []
Select this mode to listen to surround sources, other than DTS, in
stereo. The down-mix function of this unit concentrates the discrete
signals into the front L/R channels. Use this mode when using
headphones or recording onto a video cassette recorder.
Select this mode to listen to normal stereo software.
DTS cannot be down-mixed.
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"Pro Logic" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories Confidential Unpubished Works ¢ 1992-1997
Dolby Laboratories, Inc. All rights reserved
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