Selecting A Listening Mode (Surround Mode) - Denon AVR-E200 Owner's Manual

Selecting a listening mode (Surround mode)

This unit can play input audio signals in multi-channel surround mode or in stereo mode.
You can set various surround modes based on the audio input signal from the playback source. Try out different surround modes based on the
content you play back and find your favorite surround mode.
Listening mode
Input audio
Playback
signal
2-channel
Surround
Multi-channel
2-channel
Surround
Multi-channel
2-channel
Surround
Multi-channel
2-channel
Stereo
Multi-channel
2-channel Stereo
Multi-channel Surround
DVD
Listening mode
For 2-channel signal input:
• Surround-channel signals are created and played with surround playback.
"Standard playback" For multichannel signal input:
(vpage 20) • The surround signal recorded in source is played as surround playback.
(The sound is played according to the settings of the speaker size in
"Speaker Config." (vpage 35).)
"Multi-channel
stereo playback" This mode is for enjoying stereo sound from all speakers.
(vpage 21)
"Virtual playback" This mode is for enjoying surround effects using only the front speakers
(vpage 21) or headphones.
• If multichannel signals are input, they are mixed down to 2-channel audio
"Stereo playback"
and are played.
(vpage 21)
• Subwoofer signals are also output.
Sound recorded in source is played as is.
• In this mode, the following items cannot be adjusted.
"Direct playback"
• Tone (vpage 41)
(vpage 21)
• Some listening modes cannot be selected, depending on the audio
format or number of channels of the input signal. For details, see
"Types of input signals, and corresponding surround modes"
(vpage 52).
• Adjust the sound field effect with the menu "Audio Adjust"
(vpage 39) to enjoy your favorite sound mode.
• Buttons on the remote control unit can be
used for operations.
Press
the modes are switched as shown below.
z The display varies depending on the audio format or the number of
channels of input signals.
• RESTORER (vpage 42)
19
SURROUND 0 SURROUND 1
or and
PLg z
DIRECT STEREO
z MULTI CH STEREO z
VIRTUAL DTS NEO:6
z