Onkyo TX-NR676 Owners Manual - English - Page 30

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> Before Start > Part Names > Install > Initial Setup > Playback Listening Mode This unit is equipped with a variety of listening modes, and you can select the optimum listening mode for movies, TV, music, and games using MOVIE/TV, MUSIC, and GAME (b). The basic operations are introduced in the Basic Manual. For more details, see the Advanced Manual. 0 The listening mode last selected for the source is remembered for each of the MOVIE/TV, MUSIC, and GAME buttons. If content you play is not supported by the listening mode you selected last, the listening mode that is standard for that content is selected automatically. a b Dolby Digital/DTS Modes When the input signal is a digital surround format such as Dolby Digital or DTS, you can select the listening mode that suits the input signal. Dolby Digital is displayed for Dolby Digital and DTS-HD Master Audio is displayed for DTS-HD Master Audio. The output is Stereo for 2-channel input signals. Direct This listening mode can be selected for all input signals. It shuts down processing that affects sound quality to deliver a playback sound quality closer to sources. Speakers play the sound field according to the number of channels in the input signal, so there would be output from only the front speakers for a 2 ch signal, for example. Dolby Surround/DTS Neural:X These listening modes allow you to expand the playback signal to 5.1 channels or 7.1 channels to suit the connected speaker configuration when the input signal is 2 channels or 5.1 channels. Original Surround Modes You can select listening modes such as the All Ch Stereo mode where a stereo image is played from both the front and the rear, and Orchestra (only with the MUSIC button) which is best for playback of classical and opera pieces. Pure Audio (European, Australian, Taiwanese and Asian models) Listening mode that provides purer sound quality by switching off the power of the display and analog video circuits. It can be selected with the MUSIC button and the button on the main unit. Checking the Input Format and Listening Mode Press (a) on the remote controller several times to switch the display of the main unit as follows. Input source & volume Listening mode Signal format The display changes few seconds later. Sampling frequency Input signal resolution 30

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Listening Mode
> Before Start
> Part Names
> Install
> Initial Setup
> Playback
This unit is equipped with a variety of
listening modes, and you can select the
optimum listening mode for movies, TV,
music, and games using MOVIE/TV,
MUSIC, and GAME (b). The basic
operations are introduced in the Basic
Manual. For more details, see the
Advanced Manual.
0
The listening mode last selected for the
source is remembered for each of the
MOVIE/TV, MUSIC, and GAME buttons.
If content you play is not supported by
the listening mode you selected last, the
listening mode that is standard for that
content is selected automatically.
Dolby Digital/DTS Modes
When the input signal is a digital surround
format such as Dolby Digital or DTS, you
can select the listening mode that suits the
input signal. Dolby Digital is displayed for
Dolby Digital and DTS-HD Master Audio is
displayed for DTS-HD Master Audio. The
output is Stereo for 2-channel input signals.
Direct
This listening mode can be selected for all
input signals. It shuts down processing that
affects sound quality to deliver a playback
sound quality closer to sources. Speakers
play the sound field according to the
number of channels in the input signal, so
there would be output from only the front
speakers for a 2 ch signal, for example.
Dolby Surround/DTS Neural:X
These listening modes allow you to expand
the playback signal to 5.1 channels or
7.1 channels to suit the connected speaker
configuration when the input signal is
2 channels or 5.1 channels.
Original Surround Modes
You can select listening modes such as the
All Ch Stereo mode where a stereo image
is played from both the front and the rear,
and Orchestra (only with the MUSIC
button) which is best for playback of
classical and opera pieces.
Pure Audio (European, Australian,
Taiwanese and Asian models)
a
b
Listening mode that provides purer sound
quality by switching off the power of the
display and analog video circuits. It can be
selected with the MUSIC button and the
button on the main unit.
Checking the Input Format and
Listening Mode
Press
(a) on the remote controller
several times to switch the display of the
main unit as follows.
Input source & volume
Listening mode
Signal format
Sampling frequency
Input signal resolution
The display changes few
seconds later.