Sony HT-7200DH Operating Instructions - Page 48

Enjoying Surround Sound, Enjoying Dolby Digital and DTS Surround sound (AUTO FORMAT DIRECT)

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Enjoying Surround Sound Enjoying Dolby Digital and DTS Surround sound (AUTO FORMAT DIRECT) The Auto Format Direct (A.F.D.) mode allows you to listen to higher fidelity sound and select the decoding mode for listening to a 2 channel stereo sound as multi channel sound. SAT TV SA-CD/CD TUNER A.F.D. 2CH A.F.D. MOVIE MUSIC THEATER 123 Press A.F.D. repeatedly to select the sound field you want. For details, see "Types of A.F.D. mode" below. Types of A.F.D. mode A.F.D. mode [Display] Multi channel audio after decoding A.F.D. AUTO [A.F.D. AUTO] (Detecting automatically) PRO LOGIC [DOLBY PL] PRO LOGIC II MOVIE [PLII MV] 4 channel 5 channel PRO LOGIC II MUSIC [PLII MS] MULTI STEREO [MULTI ST.] 5 channel (Multi Stereo) Effect Presents the sound as it was recorded/encoded without adding any surround effects. However, this receiver will generate a low frequency signal for output to the sub woofer when there is no LFE signals. Performs Dolby Pro Logic decoding. The source recorded in 2 channel format is decoded into 4.1 channels. Performs Dolby Pro Logic II Movie mode decoding. This setting is ideal for movies encoded in Dolby Surround. In addition, this mode can reproduce sound in 5.1 channel for watching videos of overdubbed or old movies. Performs Dolby Pro Logic II Music mode decoding. This setting is ideal for normal stereo sources such as CDs. Outputs 2 channel left/right signals from all speakers. 48US

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Enjoying Dolby Digital
and DTS Surround sound
(AUTO FORMAT DIRECT)
The Auto Format Direct (A.F.D.) mode allows
you to listen to higher fidelity sound and select
the decoding mode for listening to a 2 channel
stereo sound as multi channel sound.
Press A.F.D. repeatedly to select
the sound field you want.
For details, see “Types of A.F.D. mode”
below.
Types of A.F.D. mode
Enjoying Surround Sound
1
2
3
2CH
A.F.D.
MOVIE
MUSIC
THEATER
SAT
TV
SA-CD/CD
TUNER
A.F.D.
A.F.D. mode
[Display]
Multi channel
audio after
decoding
Effect
A.F.D. AUTO
[A.F.D. AUTO]
(Detecting
automatically)
Presents the sound as it was recorded/encoded without
adding any surround effects. However, this receiver will
generate a low frequency signal for output to the sub woofer
when there is no LFE signals.
PRO LOGIC
[DOLBY PL]
4 channel
Performs Dolby Pro Logic decoding. The source recorded
in 2 channel format is decoded into 4.1 channels.
PRO LOGIC II MOVIE
[PLII MV]
5 channel
Performs Dolby Pro Logic II Movie mode decoding. This
setting is ideal for movies encoded in Dolby Surround. In
addition, this mode can reproduce sound in 5.1 channel for
watching videos of overdubbed or old movies.
PRO LOGIC II MUSIC
[PLII MS]
5 channel
Performs Dolby Pro Logic II Music mode decoding. This
setting is ideal for normal stereo sources such as CDs.
MULTI STEREO
[MULTI ST.]
(Multi Stereo)
Outputs 2 channel left/right signals from all speakers.