Sony STR-DA3700ES Operating Instructions - Page 71

About the gain level for PLIIz, Height, Sound Field Mode, Notes on the sound fields

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About the gain level for PLIIz Height You can adjust the gain level of the front height channels for Pro Logic IIz mode (common for movie and music). x Low No gain will be applied. x Mid +3 dB will be applied (factory default setting). x High +5 dB will be applied. Sound Field Mode Lets you set whether or not to output sound from the front high speakers. This function is available when one of the following sound fields is selected, and the speaker pattern is set so that there are front high speakers. - HD-D.C.S. - Berlin Philharmonic Hall - True Concert Mapping A/B - Jazz Club - Live Concert - Stadium - Sports x Front High Outputs sound from the speakers, including the front high speakers (factory default setting). x Standard Outputs sound from the speakers, except the front high speakers. Note Depending on the setting or audio format, sound may not be output from the front high speakers even if you set "Sound Field Mode" to "Front High." Notes on the sound fields • You cannot select "2ch Analog Direct" when you play back content via a USB device, a home network, or Internet video. • "Multi Stereo" does not work when multichannel audio signals are being received. • The sound fields for movie and music may not work, depending on the input or the speaker pattern you select, or with audio formats. • The receiver may play back signals at lower sampling frequency than the actual sampling frequency of the input signals, depending on the audio format. • "PLIIx Movie/Music" and "PLIIz Height" do not appear, depending on the speaker pattern you select. • Some speakers or the subwoofer may not output sound, depending on the sound field setting. • If there is any noise present, the noise may be different, depending on the sound field you select. Enjoying Sound Effects 71US

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Enjoying Sound Effects
About the gain level for PLIIz
Height
You can adjust the gain level of the front height
channels for Pro Logic IIz mode (common for
movie and music).
x
Low
No gain will be applied.
x
Mid
+3 dB will be applied (factory default setting).
x
High
+5 dB will be applied.
Lets you set whether or not to output sound
from the front high speakers.
This function is available when one of the
following sound fields is selected, and the
speaker pattern is set so that there are front
high speakers.
– HD-D.C.S.
– Berlin Philharmonic Hall
– True Concert Mapping A/B
– Jazz Club
– Live Concert
– Stadium
– Sports
x
Front High
Outputs sound from the speakers, including
the front high speakers (factory default
setting).
x
Standard
Outputs sound from the speakers, except the
front high speakers.
Note
Depending on the setting or audio format, sound
may not be output from the front high speakers even
if you set “Sound Field Mode” to “Front High.”
You cannot select “2ch Analog Direct” when
you play back content via a USB device, a
home network, or Internet video.
“Multi Stereo” does not work when multi-
channel audio signals are being received.
The sound fields for movie and music may
not work, depending on the input or the
speaker pattern you select, or with audio
formats.
The receiver may play back signals at lower
sampling frequency than the actual sampling
frequency of the input signals, depending on
the audio format.
“PLIIx Movie/Music” and “PLIIz Height”
do not appear, depending on the speaker
pattern you select.
Some speakers or the subwoofer may not
output sound, depending on the sound field
setting.
If there is any noise present, the noise may
be different, depending on the sound field
you select.
Sound Field Mode
Notes on the sound fields