Sony STR-DB940 - Manual (Page 36)

Understanding the Multi-Channel Surround Displays
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Lights up when the source signal is a digital signal
being input through the OPTICAL terminal
g] COAXIAL
Lights up when the source signal is a digital signal
being input through the COAXIAL terminal
[3] □□ DIGITAL
This indicator lights when a sound field other than
2 CHANNEL is selected and the unit is decoding
signals recorded in the Dolby Digital (AC-3) format *
* However, this indicator does not light when the recording format
is 2/0 or 2/0 Pro logic
[4] Playback charmel indicators
The letters light to indicate the channels being played
back
L; Front Left
R: Front Right
C; Center (monaural) LS: Left Surround
RS: Right Surround
S: Surround (monaural or the rear components
obtained by Pro Logic processing)
The boxes around the letters light to indicate the
speakers used to playback the channels
See the next page for details regarding the playback
channel indicators
m LFE
The letters "L F E " light up when the disc being
played contains the LFE (Low Frequency Effect)
charmel When the sound of the LFE charmel signal is
actually being reproduced, the bars underneath the
letters lights up to indicate the level Since the LFE
signal is not recorded in all parts of the input signal
the bar indication will fluctuate (and may turn off)
during playback
E] S WOOFER
Lights when sub woofer selection is set to "YES" and
this unit detects that the disc being played does not
contain the LFE charmel signal While this indicator is
lit, this unit creates a sub woofer signal based on the
low frequency components of the front channels
[T] Tuner indicators
These indicators light when using the receiver to tune
in radio stations, etc See pages 43~49 for tuner
operations
[8] D RANGE
Lights when dynamic range compression is active See
page 40 to adjust the dynamic range compression
S] PRO LOGIC
Lights when this unit applies Pro Logic processing to
two charmel signals in order to output the center and
surround charmel signals *
* However, this indicator does not light if the center and rear
speakers are set to "NO" and the AFD or NORMAL
SURROUND sound fields are selected
in DTS
Lights up when DTS signals are input
Note
When playing a DTS format disc, be sure that you have made
digital connections and that INPUT MODE is NOT set to
ANALOG {see on page 27)
01] □□
Lights when Dolby Digital (AC-3) signals are input
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