This unit is equipped
with the Dolby Pro Logic decoder, Dolby
Digital decoder and DTS decorder.
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, Dolby Digital
surround
or DTS surround,
astonishingly
realistic
sound
surrounds
the listener
to create
a new level of audio/visuai
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
or DTS
surround
sound, adjuat the speaker
sound ievefs to the
proper balance (see page 16).
Make sure the speakers are properly connected and positioned
(see pages 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, Dolby Digital surround or DTS surround.
SELECTING DOLBY SURROUND
The optimal Dolby Digital surround and Dolby Pro Logic modes
and settings depend 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-AVR2700
speaker
system.
Check the current type and placement of your speakers and select
the recommended
mode accordingly.
The recommended
mode
[Dolby Digital surround]
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Center sDeaker
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Larger-size
Smaller-size
No speaker
Surround speaker
DOLBY
DOLBY
PHANTOM
(Rear speaker)
D-WIDE
D-NORMAL
No eurround
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3
STEREO-
1
3 STEREO-
1
2chSTERE0
speaker
WIDE
NORMAL
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[Dolby
Pro Logic]
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Smaller-size
No soeaker
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PRO LOGIC-
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PHANTOM
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WIDE
NORMAL
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No surround
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3 STEREO-
1
3 STEREO-
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WIDE
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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
are not connected.
TO SELECT A DOLBY SURROUND
MODE
Preparations
When selecting a Dolby Digital
surround
mode, select the
VIDEO 1 (DIGITAL), VIDE02
(DIGITAL) or VIDEO 3 (DIGITAL)
function (see page 12),
When selecting
a Dolby Pro Logic mode, select the function
except CD(DIGITAL),
VIDEO 1 (DIGITAL), VIDEO 2 (DIGITAL)
and VIDEO 3 (DIGITAL).
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Press the SURROUN
CD button and turn the
MULTI JOG to select the appropriate mode.
The selected mode name appears on the display.
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until "2chSTERE0
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Press the SURROUND button again and hold it
down
until
the
center
speaker
mode
to
be
selected
appears.
(Except
the 2chSTERE0
and
PHANTOM
modes.)
"NORMAL" and "WIDE" appear one after the other.
When operating
with the remote
control
Press the SURROUND
button repeatedly to select the mode,
and hold it down to select the center speaker mode.
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ENGLISH