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Logic II decoder
Dolby Pro Logic II is a newformat for playing multichannelaudio signalsthat offers improvementsover
conventionalDolby Pro Logic. It can be used to decodenot only sourcesrecordedin Dolby Surround,but
also regularstereo sourcesinto five channels (front left/right,centerand surroundleft/right).In addition,
various parameterscan be set accordingto the type of source and the contents,so you can adjust the
soundfield with greater precision.
• Select from FM, AM, DVD and AUX 1, AUX 2.
• Each time the Pro Logic II button is pressed.
• Each time the DSP/DPL II Mode button is pressed
PROLOGICII : Left,Center,Right,
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Subwoofer and
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Surround(Left,Right)
Channels
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Pro
Logic
II Mode
• The Music mode is recommended when listening to CDs or watching DVDs with mostly
musical content.
• The Cinema mode is best when watching movies.
• The Pro Logic mode offers the same surround processing as original Pro Logic and is
best used when the source contents are not of optimum quality.
• The Matrix mode is useful for when the audio is mono.
This functionworks only in the DPL II M (Dolby Pro Logic II Music)Mode.
• Each time the DSP/DPL II Effect button is pressed.
Select "0" or "1"
The control can
be set in 8 steps
from 0 to 7.
The control can
be set in 7 steps
from 0 to 6.
• Panorama Mode
This mode extends the front stereo image to include the surround speakers for an
exciting "wraparound" effect with side wall imaging.
• Center Width Control
This control adjusts the center image so it may be heard only from the center speaker;
only from the left/right speakers as a phantom image; or from all three front speakers to
varying degrees.
• Dimension
Control
This control gradually adjusts the soundfield either towards the front or towards the rear.
• When playing a DVD encoded in two or more channels, DOLBY PRO LOGIC II mode
cannot be selected.
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