Sony STR-DN1000 - Manual (Page 67)

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Enjoying a surround effect for music/movie
You can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of the receiver’s preprogrammed
sound fields. They bring the exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters and concert halls into
your home.
Press MUSIC or MOVIE repeatedly to select the surround effect you want
for music or movie.
a)
You can only select this sound field if the headphones are connected to the receiver.
Types of music/movie mode
Sound
field for Sound field
[appears on TV screen]
Effect
Movie CINEMA STUDIO EX A DCS
[Cinema St EX A] Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures
Entertainment “Cary Grant Theater” cinema production
studio. This is a standard mode, great for watching almost
any type of movie.
CINEMA STUDIO EX B DCS
[Cinema St EX B] Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures
Entertainment “Kim Novak Theater” cinema production
studio. This mode is ideal for watching science-fiction or
action movies with lots of sound effects.
CINEMA STUDIO EX C DCS
[Cinema St EX C] Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures
Entertainment scoring stage. This mode is ideal for watching
musicals or films where orchestra music is featured in the
soundtrack.
VIRTUAL MULTI DIMENSION
DCS [V.M. Dimension] Creates many virtual speakers from a single pair of actual
surround speakers.
Music HALL [Hall] Reproduces the acoustics of a classical concert hall.
JAZZ CLUB [Jazz Club] Reproduces the acoustics of a jazz club.
LIVE CONCERT [Live Concert] Reproduces the acoustics of a 300-seat live house.
STADIUM [Stadium] Reproduces the feeling of a large open-air stadium.
SPORTS [Sports] Reproduces the feeling of sports broadcasting.
PORTABLE AUDIO
ENHANCER
[Portable Audio]
Reproduces a clear enhanced sound image from your
portable audio device. This mode is ideal for MP3 and other
compressed music.
Headphone
a)
HEADPHONE (2CH)
[HP (2CH)]
This mode is selected automatically if you use headphones
when 2ch Stereo mode (page 63)/A.F.D. mode (page 64) is
selected. Standard 2 channel stereo sources completely
bypass the sound field processing and multi channel surround
formats are downmixed to 2 channels (except LFE signals).
HEADPHONE (DIRECT)
[HP (Direct)]
Outputs the analog signals without processing by the
equalizer, sound field, etc.
2CH/
A.DIRECT A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC
RESOLUTION
HDMI 4
INPUT
MODE
SLEEP
NIGHT
MODE
MUSIC
MOVIE
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