26Notes• If you turn off the sound effects, no sound is output from thecenter speaker or rear speakers.• If you turn off the sound effects while the unit is reproducingsound from a Dolby Digital or DTS signal, the dynamic rangeof the signal is automatically compressed and the unit will mixthe sounds of the center and rear speaker channels and outputthem from the main speakers.• The volume may be greatly reduced when you turn off thesound effects or if you set “SOUND 4 D. RANGE (dynamicrange)” on the set menu to MIN. In this case turn on the soundeffect.y• During stereo reproduction, you can display information suchas the type, format and sampling frequency of the signal inputfrom the components connected to this unit.(While playing a source)1 Press AMP.2 Press d to display the information about theinput signal.(Format): The display shows the signal format. When theunit cannot detect a digital signal itautomatically switches to analog input.in: The display shows the number of input signalsource channels, as follows: For multi-channelsoundtrack such as front 3 channels, rear 2channels and LFE, the display shows “3/2/LFE”.fs: The display shows the sampling frequency.When the unit is unable to detect the samplingfrequency “Unknown” shows in the front paneldisplay.rate: The display shows the bit rate. When the unit isunable to detect the bit rate “Unknown” showsin the front panel display.flg: The display shows the flag - data encoded in aDTS or Dolby Digital signal that causes thisunit to automatically switch to the appropriatedecoder for playback. Virtual CINEMA DSPWith Virtual CINEMA DSP, you can enjoy all DSPprograms without rear speakers. It creates virtual speakersto reproduce a natural sound field.You can listen to virtual CINEMA DSP by setting “1CREAR LR” in the set menu to NON. Sound fieldprocessing changes to VIRTUAL CINEMA DSPautomatically.Note• This unit is not set in the virtual CINEMA DSP mode even if“1C REAR LR” is set to NON in the following cases:– when the 5ch Stereo, DOLBY DIGITAL, Pro Logic, ProLogic II, or DTS program is selected;– when the sound effect is turned off;– when 6CH INPUT is selected as the input source;– when a digital signal with a sampling frequency greaterthan 48 kHz is input to this unit;– when using the test tone; or– when connecting the headphones. SILENT CINEMA DSPYou can enjoy a powerful sound field similar to what youcould expect from actual speakers through headphones,with SILENT CINEMA DSP. You can listen to SILENTCINEMA DSP by connecting your headphones to thePHONES jack while the digital sound field processor ison. The “SILENT” indicator lights up on the front paneldisplay. (When sound effects are off, the unit reproducesthe source in normal stereo.)To listen to sounds with headphones only, pressSPEAKERS ON/OFF to turn off the output of all thespeakers.Notes• This feature is not available when 6CH INPUT is selected orthe unit is receiving a digital signal with a sampling frequencygreater than 48 kHz.• The sound from the LFE channel will be mixed and outputfrom the headphones. Normal stereo reproductionPress STEREO to turn off the sound effectfor normal stereo reproduction.Press STEREO again to turn the sound effect backon.STEREOENTERFront panelorRemote controlSELECTPRESET/CH+–EFFECTSTEREOPLAYBACK