Sony STR-DE598 Operating Instructions - Page 30

Enjoying Surround Sound, Using only the front speakers, Enjoying higher fidelity sound

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Enjoying Surround Sound Using only the front speakers In this mode, the receiver outputs the sound from the front left/right speakers only. There is no sound from the sub woofer. Listening to 2 channel stereo sources (2CH STEREO) Standard 2 channel stereo sources completely bypass the sound field processing and multi channel surround formats are downmixed to 2 channel. Press 2CH. "2CH ST." appears in the display and the receiver switches to the 2CH STEREO mode. Note No sound is output from the sub woofer in the 2CH STEREO mode. To listen to the 2 channel stereo sources using the front left/right speakers and a sub woofer, set to the A.F.D. mode. Enjoying higher fidelity sound - AUTO FORMAT DIRECT The Auto Format Direct (A.F.D.) mode allows you to select the decoding mode you want for your audio sound. A.F.D. mode (Display) Decoding mode A.F.D. AUTO (A.F.D. AUTO) As encoded PRO LOGIC (DOLBY PL) Dolby Pro Logic PRO LOGIC II MOVIE Dolby Pro Logic II (PLII MV) PRO LOGIC II MUSIC (PLII MS) PRO LOGIC II GAME (PLII GM) PRO LOGIC IIx MOVIE Dolby Pro Logic IIx (PLIIX MV) PRO LOGIC IIx MUSIC (PLIIX MS) PRO LOGIC IIx GAME (PLIIX GM) Neo:6 Cinema (NEO6 CIN) DTS Neo:6 Neo:6 Music (NEO6 MUS) MULTI STEREO (MULTI ST.) 30GB

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30
GB
In this mode, the receiver outputs the sound
from the front left/right speakers only. There is
no sound from the sub woofer.
Listening to 2 channel stereo
sources (2CH STEREO)
Standard 2 channel stereo sources completely
bypass the sound field processing and multi
channel surround formats are downmixed to 2
channel.
Press 2CH.
“2CH ST.” appears in the display and the
receiver switches to the 2CH STEREO mode.
Note
No sound is output from the sub woofer in the 2CH
STEREO mode. To listen to the 2 channel stereo
sources using the front left/right speakers and a sub
woofer, set to the A.F.D. mode.
The Auto Format Direct (A.F.D.) mode allows
you to select the decoding mode you want for
your audio sound.
Enjoying Surround Sound
Using only the front
speakers
Enjoying higher fidelity
sound
— AUTO FORMAT DIRECT
A.F.D. mode
(Display)
Decoding mode
A.F.D. AUTO
(A.F.D. AUTO)
As encoded
PRO LOGIC
(DOLBY PL)
Dolby Pro Logic
PRO LOGIC II MOVIE
(PLII MV)
Dolby Pro Logic II
PRO LOGIC II MUSIC
(PLII MS)
PRO LOGIC II GAME
(PLII GM)
PRO LOGIC IIx MOVIE
(PLIIX MV)
Dolby Pro Logic IIx
PRO LOGIC IIx MUSIC
(PLIIX MS)
PRO LOGIC IIx GAME
(PLIIX GM)
Neo:6 Cinema
(NEO6 CIN)
DTS Neo:6
Neo:6 Music
(NEO6 MUS)
MULTI STEREO
(MULTI ST.)