This unit is equipped
with the Dolby Pro Logic decoder
and also
supports
the
Dolby
Digital
decoder
with
the 5.1 ch output
terminals.
The unit and the center and surround
speakers
(standard)
assure
full-scale
home theater sound. When playing back discs or video
software
that have been recorded
in Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby
Digital
Surround,
astonishingly
realistic
sound
surrounds
the
listener
to create a new level of audio/visual
entertainment,
Independent
control
of the five channels
allows
the listener
to
enjoy the?same type of sound reproduction
experienced
in movie
theaters
Voices
are reproduced
in the front and center
sound
field, while ambient
sounds like cars and crowds are reproduced
on all sides of the listener
for an incredibly
lifelike
audio/video
experience.
Please
read the following
carefully
to "tune"
the
system's
output
to match
the characteristics
of your listening
space,
Check the following:
* Before enjoying the DOLBY SURROUND sound, adjust the
proper balance of the speaker sound levels (see page 15).
*
Make sure the speakers
are properly connected
and positioned
(see pages 3,4 and 5).
* Make sure the TV set and video
unit are properly
connected
(see page 3).
~ Make sure the disc and video
tape,
etc., support
Dolby
Pro
Logic c)r Dolby Digital
Surround.
SELI:CTING DOLBY PRO LOGIC
The optllmal
Dolby
Pro Logic
mode
depends
on the type and
placement
of the speakers.
It is recommended
that the optional
Aiwa speakers
should be used for all channels,
for example,
the
SX-R25130 for surround
speakers,
the SX-C2500
for a center
speaker
and the SX-AV2500
for front
speakers,
Check
your
current
type
and placement
of the speakers
and select
the
recommended
Dolby Pro Logic mode accordingly.
The recommended
mode
I
Center speaker
Larger-size
Smaller-size
No speaker
I Surroljnd s~eaker I DOLBY PRO I
DOLBY PRO
I PHANTOM I
~earspeaker)
LOGIC-WIDE
LOGIC-NORMAL
1
No surround
I
3 STEREO-
1
3 STEREO-
1
—
weaker
WIDE
NORMAL
I
PHANTOM mode:
Select this mode when the center speaker
is
not connected.
All center
channel
signals
are redistributed
to
the left and right channel
speakers.
3
STEREO mode:
Select this mode when the surround
speakers
ara not connected.
TO SELECT A DOLIBY PRO LOGIC MODE
1,2
1
2
Press the DOLBY SURROUND
button
repeatedly
to select the appropriate
mode.
When selecting
the DOLBY PRO LOGIC or 3 STEREO
mode,
the indicator
lights
up, and the selected
mode
name
runs
through
on the display.
Each time the button
is pressed,
the
mode changes
as shown below.
E
DOLBY PRO LCIGiC~
3 STEREO
DOLBY PRO LCIGIC OFF(cancel) +––
1
Press the DOLBY SIJRROUND
Ibutton ;again ancl
hold it down until the center speaker mmde to be
selected smears.
. .
When selecting the DOLBY PRO LOGIC mode in step 1:
"NORMAL",
"WIDE
and "PHANTOM"
appear
in turn.
When selecting the 3 STEREO mode in step 1:
"NORMAL"
and "WIDE
appear
one after the other.
* Depending
on the sound source or listening
conditilm,
surround
effect may not be obtained
even when the Dolby Pro Lclgic i:>
set to on.
The full Dolby Pro Logic effect cannot be obtainedl when usimg
the software
without
D~~lL~ WROUNDI
m i~rk.
In this case, US(?
the DSP surround
system
instead
(see page 9).
* The Dolby Pro Logic
systelm
is automatically
canceled:
- when the BBE or DSP system
is turned
on
- when the 5.1 CH function
is selected
- when headphones
are plugged
in
* The Dolby
Pro Logic cannot
be set to on while
lneadphones
are plugged
in.
ENGLISH
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