Choosing a surround mode, Using sound fields – Sony TA-AV561A User Manual

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Using Sound Fields

Choosing a Surround Mode

You can take advantage of surround sound simply by
selecting one of the three pre-programmed surround
modes according to the type of programme you wish
to play.

1

Press one of the SURROUND MODE buttons
(DOLBY, HALL or SIMULATED) to turn on the
surround sound.
Selected mode’s indicator lights up.
The DOLBY PRO LOGIC indicator lights up when
you select the DOLBY mode.
Select the appropriate surround mode as follows:

To turn off surround sound

Press the SURROUND MODE button (DOLBY, HALL or
SIMULATED) selected in Step 1.

DOLBY PRO

LOGIC

indicator

SURROUND indicator
(DOLBY/HALL/SIMULATED)

SURROUND MODE
(DOLBY/HALL/SIMULATED)

SURROUND
ON/OFF

SURROUND

MODE

For tapes/discs with

Dolby Pro Logic
Surround

Orchestral music,
chamber music, or an
instrumental solo

Monaural recording,
such as an old movie
or an instrumental

To

Decode
programmes
processed with
Dolby Surround and
create the
atmosphere of a
movie theatre.

Reproduce the
acoustics of a
rectangular concert
hall. Ideal for soft,
acoustic sounds.

Reproduce a
simulated stereo
effect to monaural
sound.

Select

DOLBY

HALL

SIMULATED

DOLBY

HALL

SIMU (SIMULATED)

When you use the remote

The remote also lets you choose the surround mode.

1 Press SURROUND MODE repeatedly until the

surround mode you wish to use is displayed.
Each time SURROUND MODE is pressed, the display
changes as follows:

To turn off surround sound

Press SURROUND ON/OFF.

You can find Dolby Surround-encoded software by
looking at the packaging

However, some videos and laser discs may use Dolby
Surround sound even if it’s not indicated on the
package.

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