Sony STR-DE895 Manual
Enjoying Surround Sound
STR-DE995/895
4-244-963-11(1)GB
29
GB
Enjoying stereo sound in
multi channel (Dolby Pro
Logic ) and DTS Neo:6
multi channel (Dolby Pro
Logic ) and DTS Neo:6
This receiver incorporates with Dolby Pro
Logic II which has movie mode and music
mode, as well as DTS Neo:6 which has cinema
mode and music mode. The receiver can
reproduce 2 channel sound in 5.1 channels
through Dolby Pro Logic II and 6 channels
through DTS Neo:6.
Logic II which has movie mode and music
mode, as well as DTS Neo:6 which has cinema
mode and music mode. The receiver can
reproduce 2 channel sound in 5.1 channels
through Dolby Pro Logic II and 6 channels
through DTS Neo:6.
Press A.F.D. repeatedly to select
“PRO LOGIC”, “PL MOVIE”, “PL
MUSIC”, “Neo:6 Cinema” or “Neo:6
Music”.
“PRO LOGIC”, “PL MOVIE”, “PL
MUSIC”, “Neo:6 Cinema” or “Neo:6
Music”.
The A.F.D. indicator lights up and the selected
type of decoding is indicated in the display.
type of decoding is indicated in the display.
x PRO LOGIC (Dolby Pro Logic)
Performs the Pro Logic decoding. Software
with multi channel surround audio signals is
played back according to the way it was
recorded. Software with 2 channel audio
signals is decoded with Dolby Pro Logic to
create surround effects (4 channels).
with multi channel surround audio signals is
played back according to the way it was
recorded. Software with 2 channel audio
signals is decoded with Dolby Pro Logic to
create surround effects (4 channels).
x PL MOVIE (Pro Logic Movie)
Performs the Pro Logic II movie mode
decoding. This setting is ideal for the movies
encoded in Dolby Surround. Besides, this mode
can reproduce the sound in 5.1 channel when
watching the videos of old movies or in the
dubbed language.
decoding. This setting is ideal for the movies
encoded in Dolby Surround. Besides, this mode
can reproduce the sound in 5.1 channel when
watching the videos of old movies or in the
dubbed language.
x PL MUSIC (Pro Logic Music)
Performs the Pro Logic II music mode decoding.
This setting is ideal for the normal stereo
sources, such as CDs.
This setting is ideal for the normal stereo
sources, such as CDs.
Note
Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby Pro Logic II decoding
does not function for DTS format signals.
does not function for DTS format signals.
x Neo:6 Cinema (DTS Neo:6 Cinema)
Performs the DTS Neo:6 Cinema mode
decoding. This setting is ideal for movies
encoded in DTS Surround.
decoding. This setting is ideal for movies
encoded in DTS Surround.
x Neo:6 Music (DTS Neo:6 Music)
Performs the DTS Neo:6 Music mode decoding.
This setting is ideal for normal stereo sources
such as CDs.
This setting is ideal for normal stereo sources
such as CDs.
Selecting a sound field
You can enjoy surround sound simply by
selecting one of the pre-programmed sound
fields according to the program you want to
listen to.
selecting one of the pre-programmed sound
fields according to the program you want to
listen to.
Press
To select
MOVIE
CINEMA ST.EX A DCS *
CINEMA ST.EX B DCS *
CINEMA ST.EX C DCS *
MUSIC
HALL
JAZZ CLUB
LIVE CONCERT
* Sound field with DCS mark use DCS technology.
About DCS (Digital Cinema Sound)
In collaboration with Sony Pictures
Entertainment, Sony measured the sound
environment of their studios and integrated the
data of the measurement and Sony’s own DSP
(Digital Signal Processor) technology to
develop “Digital Cinema Sound”. In a home
theater, “Digital Cinema Sound” simulates an
ideal movie theater sound environment based
on the preference of the movie director.
Entertainment, Sony measured the sound
environment of their studios and integrated the
data of the measurement and Sony’s own DSP
(Digital Signal Processor) technology to
develop “Digital Cinema Sound”. In a home
theater, “Digital Cinema Sound” simulates an
ideal movie theater sound environment based
on the preference of the movie director.
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