Onkyo TX-SR309 Owner Manual - Page 23

Using Basic Functions, Using the Listening Modes - subwoofer

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Using Basic Functions Using the Listening Modes Selecting Listening Modes See "Listening Modes" for detailed information about the listening modes (➔ page 24). ■ Listening Mode Buttons MOVIE/TV button This button selects the listening modes intended for use with movies and TV. MUSIC button This button selects the listening modes intended for use with music. GAME button This button selects the listening modes intended for use with video games. STEREO button This button selects the Stereo listening mode and All Channel Stereo listening mode. Press RECEIVER first. MUSIC MOVIE/TV • The Dolby Digital and DTS listening modes can only be selected if your Blu-ray Disc/DVD player is connected to the AV receiver with a digital audio connection (coaxial, optical, or HDMI). • The listening modes you can select depends on the format of the input signal. To check the format, see "Displaying Source Information" (➔ page 27). • While a pair of headphones is connected, you can select the following listening modes: Mono, Direct, and Stereo. • While Speakers A and B are on, you can select only the Direct, Stereo, Mono, or T-D (Theater-Dimensional) listening mode. MOVIE/TV, MUSIC, GAME GAME STEREO About Listening Modes The AV receiver's listening modes can transform your listening room into a movie theater or concert hall, with high fidelity and stunning surround sound. ■ Explanatory Notes Input Source The following audio formats are supported by the listening mode. " 4 % '*1 This is mono (monophonic) sound. This is stereo (stereophonic) sound. Two independent audio signal channels are reproduced through two speakers. This is 5.1-channel surround sound. This surround system has five main channels of sound and a sixth subwoofer channel (called the point-one channel). This is 7.1-channel surround sound. This is a further sound enhancement to 5.1 channel sound with two additional speakers that provide greater sound envelopment and more accurate positioning of sounds. *1 The AV receiver outputs this source in 5.1-channel surround sound. En 23

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Using Basic Functions
Selecting Listening Modes
See “Listening Modes” for detailed information about the listening modes (
page 24
).
Listening Mode Buttons
MOVIE/TV button
This button selects the listening modes intended for use
with movies and TV.
MUSIC button
This button selects the listening modes intended for use
with music.
GAME button
This button selects the listening modes intended for use
with video games.
STEREO button
This button selects the Stereo listening mode and All
Channel Stereo listening mode.
About Listening Modes
The AV receiver’s listening modes can transform your listening room into a movie theater or concert hall, with high
fidelity and stunning surround sound.
Explanatory Notes
Input Source
The following audio formats are supported by the listening mode.
*1
The AV receiver outputs this source in 5.1-channel surround sound.
Using the Listening Modes
The Dolby Digital and DTS listening modes can only be
selected if your Blu-ray Disc/DVD player is connected to
the AV receiver with a digital audio connection (coaxial,
optical, or HDMI).
The listening modes you can select depends on the format
of the input signal. To check the format, see “Displaying
Source Information” (
page 27
).
While a pair of headphones is connected, you can select the
following listening modes: Mono, Direct, and Stereo.
While Speakers A and B are on, you can select only the
Direct, Stereo, Mono, or T-D (Theater-Dimensional)
listening mode.
GAME
STEREO
MOVIE/TV
MUSIC
Press
RECEIVER
first.
MOVIE/TV, MUSIC, GAME
A
This is mono (monophonic) sound.
S
This is stereo (stereophonic) sound. Two independent audio signal channels are reproduced through two speakers.
D
This is 5.1-channel surround sound. This surround system has five main channels of sound and a sixth subwoofer
channel (called the point-one channel).
F
*1
This is 7.1-channel surround sound. This is a further sound enhancement to 5.1 channel sound with two additional
speakers that provide greater sound envelopment and more accurate positioning of sounds.