JVC XV-THS3 - Manual (Page 23)

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Advanced operations
• The mark shows the types of discs the operation is available
for.
IMPORTANT
Before using the remote control for the following
operation;
1 Set the remote control mode selector to
AUDIO.
2 Press DVD.
7 Auto Surround (AUTO SURR)
This function automatically selects the appropriate surround mode
according to the input signals. For example, a multichannel source
is automatically reproduced in multichannel audio.
7 Dolby Surround
Dolby Pro Logic II* 1
Dolby Pro Logic II has a 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 (PL II MOVIE)
Suitable for reproduction of Dolby Surround encoded sources
bearing the mark
.
• Pro Logic II Music (PL II MUSIC)
Suitable for reproduction of any 2 channel stereo music sources.
Dolby Digital* 1
Used to reproduce multichannel soundtracks of the software
encoded with Dolby Digital (
).
7 DTS Digital Surround *2
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.
The buttons described below are used on pages 20 to 30.
Cursor
(3/2/Y/5)/
ENTER
Number buttons
(play button) Remote control
mode selector
Available Surround modes for each input signal
The
B marks show available surround modes.
Mode
Surround
off
Auto
Surround
Dolby Surround
DTS Digital
Surround
DSP
Signal
SURR
OFF
AUTO
SURR
PL II
MOVIE * 3
PL II
MUSIC * 3
Dolby
Digital
DTS
ALL CH
ST. * 3
Dolby Digital
(Multichannel)
B B — — B — —
Dolby Digital
(2 channel)
B B B B — — B
DTS Digital
Surround
(Multichannel)
B B — — — B —
DTS Digital
Surround
(2 channel)
B B B B — — B
Packed PCM
(Multichannel)
B B — — — — —
Packed PCM
(2 channel)
B B B B — — B
Analog (VCR) or
Linear PCM
B B B B — — B
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*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 SURR. (See page 21.)
AUDIO
Using the surround mode
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