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HT-SB500
2009 October 6
HT-SB500_A6_EN.fm
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Basic Operation
Dolby Virtual Speaker (DVS) sound mode
The Dolby Virtual Speaker (DVS) creates virtual surrounds
comparable to the 5.1ch sound produced by the 3.1ch speaker.
When setting DVS to “ON” for 2 channel stereo signals, Dolby
Pro Logic II brings out virtual sound effects through the signals
converted into 5.1ch.
Press the Dolby Virtual Speaker button.
The Dolby Virtual Speaker indicator lights up.
Notes:
Monaural signals do not generate surround effects.
DVS sound effect may not be obtained depending on signal
types (the Dolby Virtual Speaker indicator blinks). In this case,
set the DVS mode to “OFF”.
If you turn ON DVS, SRS Trusurround HD will automatically
turn OFF.
The DVS can be turned OFF by selecting other preset sound
modes.
This product incorporates decoders supporting the Dolby Digital
system and DTS system.
The Dolby Virtual Speaker creates multichannel-like
sound effects.
Compared with the cinema mode, the bass sound
level is slightly reduced.
The Dolby Pro Logic II indicator also lights up if 2ch
sound signals are detected.
DTS (Digital The-
atre Systems)
One of the digital audio systems for
theatrical use. As the sound quality is
emphasised, you can enjoy the realistic
sound effect in the home theatre
system.
Lights up when detecting DTS signal.
Dolby Digital
One of the digital audio systems for
theatrical use. You can also enjoy the
stereophonic effect in the home theatre
system.
Lights up when detecting Dolby Digital
signal.
Dolby Pro Logic II
System expanding 2ch stereo sound to
more spacious sound. When setting
Dolby Virtual speaker to “ON”, Dolby
Pro Logic II is activated to enjoy the
stereo sound effect.
Lights up when Dolby Pro Logic II is
activated.
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