Sony 3-284-083-41(1) User Manual

 

 

 

* You can only select this sound field if the headphones are connected to the receiver.

 

Movie

CINEMA STUDIO EX A

 

DCS  [C.ST.EX A]

Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures 
Entertainment “Cary Grant Theater” cinema production studio. 
This is a standard mode, great for watching almost any type of 
movie.

CINEMA STUDIO EX B

 

DCS  [C.ST.EX B]

Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures 
Entertainment “Kim Novak Theater” cinema production studio. 
This mode is ideal for watching science-fiction or action movies 
with lots of sound effects.

CINEMA STUDIO EX C

 

DCS  [C.ST.EX C]

Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures 
Entertainment scoring stage. This mode is ideal for watching 
musicals or films where orchestra music is featured in the 
soundtrack.

Music

PORTABLE AUDIO 
ENHANCER

 

[PORTABLE]

Reproduces a clear enhanced sound image from your portable audio 
device. This mode is ideal for MP3 and other compressed music.

HALL [HALL]

Reproduces the acoustics of a classical concert hall.

JAZZ CLUB [JAZZ]

Reproduces the acoustics of a jazz club.

LIVE CONCERT 
[CONCERT]

Reproduces the acoustics of a 300-seat live house.

Headphone* HEADPHONE 2CH 

 

[HP 2CH]

This mode is selected automatically if you use headphones when 2 
channel mode (page 48)/A.F.D. mode (page 45) is selected. 
Standard 2 channel stereo sources completely bypass the sound 
field processing and multi channel surround formats are 
downmixed to 2 channels.

HEADPHONE DIRECT 

 

[HP DIR]

Outputs the analog signals without processing by the tone, sound 
field, etc.

HEADPHONE THEATER 
DCS  [HP THEA]

This mode is selected automatically if you use headphones when a 
sound field for movie/music is selected. It allows you to experience 
a theater-like environment while listening through a pair of 
headphones.