Sony F500 - Manual (Page 32)

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Step 5: Enjoying Surround Sound
After performing the previous Steps and starting playback, you can easily enjoy surround sound.
Surround sound brings the exciting and powerful sound of movie theaters into your home.
1
Press SYSTEM MENU.
2
Press X/x repeatedly until “SUR.SETTING” appears in the front panel display, then
press or c.
3
Press X/x repeatedly until the surround setting you want appears in the front panel
display.
See the table below for surround sound setting descriptions.
4
Press .
The setting is made.
5
Press SYSTEM MENU.
The system menu turns off.
About speaker output
The default setting is “AUTO.”
To turn the surround sound effect off
Select “2CH STEREO” for “SUR.SETTING.”
Selecting surround settings based on your listening preference
Surround setting Effect
“AUTO” The system outputs the sound with suitable effect automatically depending on the source.
• 2 channel source: Outputs 2 channel sound as it is.
• Multi-channel source: Simulates 7.1 or 5.1 surround sound with two front speakers and a
subwoofer. The WIDE STAGE indicator on the front panel display lights up.
“2CH STEREO” The system outputs 2 channel sound regardless of sound format or number of channels.
Multi-channel surround formats are downmixed to 2 channels.
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SYSTEM MENU
X/x/c,