Sony STR-DE815G Operating Instructions - Page 33

Sound

Adjustment

Using

the

Pre-programmed

Sound

Fields

The

sound

fields

let

you

select

a

sound

characteristic

to

enhance

the

type

of

programs

or

music

you

are

listening

to.

To

make

the

most

out

of

this

feature,

we

recommend

that

you

connect

center

and

/

or

rear

speakers.

Sound

fields

for

STR-DE1015G

Genre

Mode

Surround

effect

DOLBY

. '

NORMAL

SURROUND

Decodes

programs

processed

with

Dolby

Surround.

ENHANCED

SURROUND

Additional

output

from

rear

speakers

when

decoding

Dolby

Surround

programs.

MOVIE

CINEMA

STUDIO

A

Reproduces

the

sound

characteristics

of

the

Sony

Pictures

Entertainment

"Cary

Grant

Theater"

cinema

production

studio.

CINEMA

STUDIO

B

Reproduces

the

sound

characteristics

of

the

Sony

Pictures

Entertainment

"Kim

Novak

Theater"

cinema

production

studio.

CINEMA

STUDIO

C

Reproduces

the

sound

characteristics

of

the

Sony

Pictures

Entertainment

scoring

stage.

SMALL

THEATER

MEDIUM

THEATER

LARGE

THEATER

Adds

acoustic

reflections

of

a

theaters

to

decoded

Dolby

Surround

signals.

NIGHT

THEATER

Compresses

the

dynamic

range

for

listening

at

low

volume

levels.

MONO

MOVIE

Creates

a

theater

-like

environment

from

movies

with

2

-channel

monaural

soundtracks.

3D

VIRTUAL

ENHANCED

A

Uses

3D

sound

imaging

to

create

virtual

rear

speakers

from

the

sound

of

the

front

speakers

without

using

actual

rear

speakers.

The

virtual

speakers

are

reproduced

as

shown

in

Ill.

0

on

page

34.

VIRTUAL

ENHANCED

B

Uses

3D

sound

imaging

to

create

virtual

rear

speakers

from

the

sound

of

the

front

speakers

without

using

actual

rear

speakers.

The

virtual

speakers

are

reproduced

as

shown

in

III.

0

on

page

34.

VIRTUAL

REAR

SHIFT

Uses

3D

sound

imaging

to

shift

the

sound

of

the

rear

speakers

away

from

the

actual

speaker

position

(III.

0

on

page

34).

The

shift

position

differs

according

to

the

setting

of

the

rear

speaker

position

(see

page

22).

VIRTUAL

MULTI

REAR

Uses

3D

sound

imaging

to

create

an

array

of

virtual

rear

speakers

from

a

single

pair

of

actual

rear

speakers

(III.

0

on

page

34).

The

position

of

the

virtual

rear

speakers

differs

according

to

the

setting

of

the

rear

speaker

position

(see

page

22).

MUSIC

SMALL

HALL

LARGE

HALL

Reproduces

the

acoustics

of

a

rectangular

concert

hall.

Ideal

for

soft

acoustic

sounds.

SMALL

OPERA

HOUSE

Reproduces

the

acoustics

of

an

opera

house.

Ideal

for

musicals

and

operas.

LARGE

OPERA

HOUSE

SMALL

JAZZ

CLUB

LARGE

JAZZ

CLUB

Reproduces

the

acoustics

of

a

jazz

club.

CHURCH

Reproduces

the

acoustics

of

a

church.

LIVE

HOUSE

Reproduces

the

acoustics

of

a

rock

and

roll

club.

KARAOKE

Reduces

the

vocal

tracks

of

normal

2

-channel

stereo

music

sources.

ACOUSTIC"

=

Reproduces

normal

2

-channel

stereo

with

equalization

(EQ).

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