Operation Manual
PLAYBACK ➤ Selecting the sound mode En 41
■ Playing back 2-channel sources in
multichannel (surround decoder)
The surround decoder enables unprocessed multichannel
playback from 2-channel sources. When a multichannel source is
input, it works the same way as the straight decode mode.
For details on each decoder see “Glossary” (p.97).
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Press SUR.DECODE to select a surround decoder.
Each time you press the key, the surround decoder
changes.
* HTR-5066 only
(HTR-5066 only)
• You cannot select the Dolby Pro Logic IIx decoders when headphones are
connected or when “Surround Back” in the “Setup” menu is set to “None”.
• You can adjust the surround decoder parameters in “DSP Parameter” (p.75)
in the “Setup” menu.
Enjoying pure high fidelity sound
(direct playback)
When the direct playback mode is enabled, the unit plays back the
selected source with the least circuitry in order to reduce the
electrical noise from other circuitry (such as the front display). It
allows you to enjoy Hi-Fi sound quality.
1
Press DIRECT.
Each time you press the key, the direct playback mode is
enabled or disabled.
• When the direct playback mode is enabled, the following functions are not
available.
– Selecting sound programs
– Adjusting the tone control
– Operating the on-screen and “Option” menus
– Viewing information on the front display (when not in operation)
bPro Logic
Uses the Dolby Pro Logic decoder suitable for all
sources.
bPLII Movie
Use the Dolby Pro Logic II decoder (or Dolby Pro
Logic IIx decoder) suitable for movies.
bPLIIx Movie*
bPLII Music
Use the Dolby Pro Logic II decoder (or Dolby Pro
Logic IIx decoder) suitable for music.
bPLIIx Music*
bPLII Game
Use the Dolby Pro Logic II decoder (or Dolby Pro
Logic IIx decoder) suitable for games.
bPLIIx Game*
Neo: 6 Cinema Uses the DTS Neo: 6 decoder suitable for movies.
Neo: 6 Music Uses the DTS Neo: 6 decoder suitable for music.
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