Sony STR-DA2800ES Mode D'emploi page 62

Enjoying a surround effect for music
You can take advantage of surround sound simply by selecting one of the receiver's pre-
programmed sound fields. They bring the exciting and powerful sound of concert halls into your
home.
Sound field
Berlin Philharmonic Hall
Concertgebouw Amsterdam
Musikverein Vienna
Jazz Club
Live Concert
Stadium
Sports
Portable Audio
PLII Music
PLIIx Music
PLIIz Height
Neo:6 Music
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Effect
Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Berlin Philharmonic Hall. Also
works automatically in conjunction with reception of the "The Berliner
Philharmoniker's Digital Concert Hall" Internet service.
Reproduces the sound characteristics produced by reflectivity of a concert hall
in Amsterdam, Netherlands, which features a large sound stage.
Reproduces the sound characteristics of a concert hall in Vienna, Austria,
which features a resonant and unique reverberative sound.
Reproduces the acoustics of a jazz club.
Reproduces the acoustics of a 300-seat live house.
Reproduces the feeling of a large open-air stadium.
Reproduces the feeling of sports broadcasting.
Reproduces a clear enhanced sound image from your portable audio device.
This mode is ideal for MP3 and other compressed music.
Perform Dolby Pro Logic II Music mode decoding. This setting is ideal for
normal stereo sources such as CDs.
Performs Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music mode decoding. This setting is ideal for
normal stereo sources such as CDs.
Performs Dolby Pro Logic IIz mode decoding. This setting can expand a source
sound into up to 7.1 channels to which a vertical component is applied, and
gives a dimension of presence and depth. "PLIIz Height" is the same sound
field as that is described on page 60. You can adjust the gain level for "PLIIz
Height." For details, see "About the gain level for PLIIz Height" (page 63).
Performs DTS Neo:6 Music mode decoding. A source recorded in 2 channel
format is enhanced up to 7 channels.