Sony DAV-C900 User Manual
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V. MULTI DIMENSION
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(Virtual Multi Dimension)
Uses 3D sound imaging to create an array of
virtual rear speakers positioned higher than
the listener from a single pair of actual rear
speakers. This mode creates 5 sets of virtual
speakers surrounding the listener at
approximately a 30° angle of elevation.
V. SEMI-M. DIMENSION
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(Virtual Semi Multi Dimension)
Uses 3D sound imaging to create virtual rear
speakers from the sound of the front
speakers without using actual rear speakers.
This mode creates 5 sets of virtual speakers
surrounding the listener at a 30° angle of
elevation.
SMALL HALL
Reproduces the acoustics of a small
rectangular concert hall.
Ideal for soft acoustic sounds.
LARGE HALL
Reproduces the acoustics of a large
rectangular concert hall.
Ideal for soft acoustic sounds.
JAZZ CLUB
Reproduces the acoustics of a jazz club.
LIVE HOUSE
Reproduces the acoustics of a 300-seat live
house.
Great for rock or pop music.
GAME
Obtains maximum audio impact from video
game software.
Be sure to set the game machine to stereo
mode when using game software with stereo
sound capabilities.
AUTO FORMAT DECODE
Automatically detects the type of audio
signal being input (Dolby Digital, DTS,
Dolby Pro Logic, or standard 2 channel
stereo) and performs the proper decoding if
necessary. This mode presents the sound as
it was recorded/encoded, without adding any
effects.
You can use this mode as a reference.
NORMAL SURROUND
Software with multichannel surround audio
signals is played according to the way it was
recorded.
Software with 2 channel audio signals, is
decoded with Dolby Pro Logic to create
surround effects.
2 CH STEREO
Outputs the sound from the front left and
right speakers and subwoofer. Standard two
channel (stereo) sources completely bypass
the sound field processing. Multi channel
surround formats are downmixed to two
channels.
This allows you to play any source using
only the front left and right speakers and
subwoofer.
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