Sony STR-DN1080 Help Guide Printable PDF - Page 83

Hint You can also use 2CH/MULTI, MOVIE, MUSIC or FRONT SURROUND on the remote control to select a sound field. However, if the input other than [USB], [Bluetooth], [Home Network] and [Music Service List] (when music is played back using Spotify Connect) is selected, [Audio Enhancer] cannot be selected when you press MUSIC. You can also select [Sound Field] in the [Audio Settings] menu. [75] Enjoying Video and Sound Enjoying sound effects Selectable sound fields and their effects Sound field 2ch Stereo Display panel 2CH STEREO Effects of the sound field Plays back 2-channel audio signals without adding any surround effect. Monaural and multi-channel audio signals are output after being converted into a 2-channel signal. This sound field is best suited for playing back audio signals as they are from two front speakers only, without adding any virtual surround effect. The sound is output from the front left/right speakers only. There is no sound from the subwoofer. 2CH/MULTI Multi Ch Stereo Outputs sound from all connected speakers. MULTI ST. When 2-channel or monaural audio signals are input, the receiver outputs sound from all speakers without adding any surround effect. When multi-channel audio signals are input, sound may not be output from certain speakers depending on the speaker settings or playback content. MOVIE Direct A.F.D. (Auto Format Decoding) DIRECT A.F.D. Dolby Surround DOLBY SURR Plays back all audio signals without adding any surround effect. Decodes and plays back audio signals using the optimal processing method according to the audio signal input. Dolby Surround upmixer expands traditional audio content for playback through multi-channel speaker configuration, including height speakers. This makes it possible to reproduce height information for sound images even when playing back conventional movie or audio content, providing a more realistic sense of immersion than ever before. This upmixer is a new and enhanced replacement for the Dolby Pro Logic II technology. Neural:X NEURAL:X Neural:X is a new upmixer technology developed by DTS and remaps stereo, 5.1, and 7.1 movies and music to match your speaker layout. This makes it possible to reproduce height information for sound images even when playing back conventional movie or audio content, providing a more realistic sense of immersion than ever before.