Enjoying surround sound, Using only the front speakers – Sony STR-DE898 User Manual

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In this mode, the receiver outputs the sound
from the front left/right speakers only. There is
no sound from the sub woofer.

Listening to 2 channel stereo
sources (2CH STEREO)

Standard 2 channel stereo sources completely
bypass the sound field processing and multi
channel surround formats are downmixed to 2
channel.

Press 2CH.

“2CH STEREO” appears in the display and the
receiver switches to the 2CH STEREO mode.

Note

No sound is output from the sub woofer in the 2CH
STEREO mode. To listen to the 2 channel stereo
sources using the front left/right speakers and a sub
woofer, set to the A.F.D. AUTO mode.

Listening to analog audio
(ANALOG DIRECT)

You can switch the audio of the selected input to
the two channel analog input. This function
enables you to enjoy high quality analog
sources.
When using this function, only the volume and
front speaker balance can be adjusted.

1

Turn INPUT SELECTOR to select the
input you want to listen to in analog
audio.

2

Press MULTI CH IN/DIRECT repeatedly
to select “ANALOG DIRECT”.

“ANALOG DIRECT” appears in the display
and the analog audio is output.

To cancel the ANALOG DIRECT function,
press MULTI CH IN/DIRECT repeatedly until
“MULTI CH IN” and “A.DIRECT” indication
turns off.

Note

When the ANALOG DIRECT function is selected, the
equalizer and sound field cannot be used.

Enjoying Surround Sound

Using only the front
speakers

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