Advanced Operations; Using The Surround Mode - JVC TH-C90 Instructions Manual

Advanced operations

• The icon such as shows the disc formats or file types the
operation is available for.
IMPORTANT
Before using the remote control for the following
operation;
• Set the remote control mode selector to AUDIO.
• There are exceptions in the operation mentioned
above. In such a case, follow each instruction.
The buttons described below are used on pages 23 to 33.
Number
buttons
Cursor
(3/2/Y/5)/
ENTER
Available Surround modes for each input signal
The √ marks show available surround modes.
Mode Surround
Signal
Dolby D
(Multichannel)
Dolby D
(2 channel)
DTS Digital Surround
(Multichannel)
DTS Digital Surround
(2 channel)
Linear/Packed PCM
(Multichannel)
Analog (VCR) or Linear/
Packed PCM (2 channel)
1
* Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby", "Pro Logic", "MLP Lossless", and the double-D symbol are trademarks of
Dolby Laboratories.
2
* "DTS" and "DTS Digital Surround" are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
3
* You can select these modes by pressing SURROUND. (See page 24.)
Remote
control mode
selector
(play button)
Auto
Dolby Surround
off Surround
3
OFF AUTO SUR MOVIE*
√ √
—
√ √ √
√ √
—
√ √ √
√ √
—
√ √ √

Using the surround mode

You can enjoy more realistic sound field than a stereo sound by
using the surround mode.
7 Auto Surround (AUTO SUR)
Used to reproduce the sound as it is recorded without any
conversion (downmixing or simulation, etc.). For example, a
multichannel source is automatically reproduced in multichannel
audio.
7 Dolby Surround
1
Dolby Pro Logic II*
Dolby Pro Logic II has a newly developed multichannel playback
format to decode all 2 channel sources — stereo source and Dolby
Surround encoded source — into a 5.1 channel.
Dolby Pro Logic II has two modes — Movie mode and Music mode:
• Pro Logic II Movie (MOVIE)
Suitable for reproduction of Dolby Surround encoded sources
bearing the mark
• Pro Logic II Music (MUSIC)
Suitable for reproduction of any 2 channel stereo music sources.
1
Dolby Digital*
Used to reproduce multichannel soundtracks of the software
encoded with Dolby Digital (
• There are other encoding formats of digital surround introduced
by Dolby Laboratories, such as Dolby Digital EX.
7 DTS Digital Surround*
Used to reproduce multichannel soundtracks of the software
encoded with DTS Digital Surround (
DTS Digital Surround (DTS) is another discrete multichannel
digital audio format available on CD and DVD software.
• There are other encoding formats of multi-channel digital
surround introduced by Digital Theater Systems, Inc., such as
DTS-ES, DTS 96/24.
DTS Digital
Surround
3
MUSIC* DOLBY D DTS
√
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√
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2
).
Linear Packed
DSP
PCM PCM
3
LPCM PPCM STADIUM* ALL ST*
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√
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√
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√ √
—
√
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3
—
√
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√
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