Yamaha Digital Sound Projector YSP-1000 - Manual (Page 5)

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Digital Sound Projector
This unit employs the digital sound projector technology
that allows one slim unit to control and steer multiple
channels of sound to generate full, physical 5.1 channel
surround sound, thus eliminating the need for satellite
loudspeakers and cabling normally associated with
conventional surround sound systems. This unit is also
equipped with the following 5 beam modes so that you can
choose the behavior of sound beams that best matches
your listening environment.
◆ 5 beam mode
◆ ST(STEREO)+3 beam mode
◆ 3 beam mode
◆ Stereo mode
◆ Target mode
Cinema DSP Digital
This unit employs the Cinema DSP Digital technology
developed by YAMAHA Electronics Corp. so that you can
experience movies at home with all the dramatic sound
impact that the director intended to convey.
OSD (on-screen display)
This unit employs the OSD which is basically a
superimposed screen image displayed on your video
monitor. The OSD is used to display the system
information or adjust settings for the system parameters.
Versatile Remote Control
The supplied remote control come with preset remote
control codes to be used to control the DVD player, VCR,
cable TV tuner and digital satellite tuner connected to this
unit. In addition, the remote control is equipped with the
macro capability so that you can perform a series of
operations with the press of a single button.
AUTO SETUP
This unit employs the automatic sound beam optimization
using the YAMAHA Parametric Room Acoustic
Optimizer (YPAO) technology with the aid of the supplied
optimizer microphone so that you can avoid troublesome
listening-based speaker setup and achieve highly accurate
sound beam adjustments that best match your listening
environment.
Compatibility with the Newest Technologies
This unit employs decoders compatible with Dolby
Digital, DTS (Digital Theater Systems), Dolby Pro Logic,
Dolby Pro Logic II and DTS Neo:6.
◆ Dolby Digital
This is the standard audio signal format used on DVDs and
other purely digital media. This surround technology deliver
high-quality digital audio for up to 5.1 discrete channels to
produce a directional and more realistic effect.
◆ DTS (Digital Theater Systems)
This is an audio signal format used on DVDs and other purely
digital media. This surround technology deliver high-quality
digital audio for up to 5.1 discrete channels to produce a
directional and more realistic effect.
◆ Dolby Pro Logic
This sophisticated, matrix decoding technology up-converts
any 2 channel source audio to a surround sound playback.
◆ Dolby Pro Logic II
This is fundamentally a redesigned version of Dolby Pro
Logic that employs 2 stereo surround channels, a subwoofer
and a greatly enhanced steering logic. As a result, this
improved technology provides an exceptionally stable sound
field that simulates 5.1 to a much greater degree than the
original Dolby Pro Logic. In addition, Dolby Pro Logic II
features Movie, Music and Game modes specifically designed
for movies, music and games respectively.
◆ DTS Neo:6
This technology decodes the conventional 2 channel sources
for maximum 6 channel playback, enabling playback with the
full-range channels with higher separation. This unit is
equipped with the 5 channel playback mode. Music mode and
Cinema mode are available to play back music and movie
sources respectively.
The “ ” logo and “Cinema DSP” are registered
trademarks of YAMAHA Corporation.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
“Dolby”, “Pro Logic”, and the double-D symbol are trademarks
of Dolby Laboratories.
“DTS”, and “Neo:6” are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems,
Inc.
Manufactured under license from 1 Ltd. Worldwide patents
applied for.
The ‘ ’ logo and ‘Digital Sound Projector ™ ’ are trademarks
of 1 Ltd.
TruBass, SRS and the “ ” symbol are registered trademarks
of SRS Labs, Inc. TruBass technology is incorporated under
license from SRS Labs, Inc.
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