Sony STR-DA5200ES - Manuel (Page 60)

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The Auto Format Direct (A.F.D.) mode allows
you to listen to higher fidelity sound and select
the decoding mode for listening to a 2 channel
stereo sound as multi-channel sound.
* You cannot select this decoding mode if there are no surround back speakers connected to the receiver.
Types of A.F.D. mode
A.F.D. mode Multi-channel
audio after
decoding Effect
A.F.D. AUTO (Detecting
automatically) Presets the sound as it was recorded/encoded without
adding any surround effects.
PRO LOGIC 4-channel signals Performs Dolby Pro Logic decoding. The source
recorded in 2 channel format is decoded into 4.1
channels.
PRO LOGIC II MOVIE 5-channel signals Performs Dolby Pro Logic II Movie mode decoding.
This setting is ideal for movies encoded in Dolby
Surround. In Addition, this mode can reproduce sound in
5.1 channel system for watching videos of overdubbed or
old movies.
PRO LOGIC II MUSIC 5-channel signals Performs Dolby Pro Logic II Music mode decoding.
This setting is ideal for normal stereo sources such as
CDs.
PRO LOGIC II GAME 5-channel signals Performs Dolby Pro Logic II Game mode decoding.
PRO LOGIC IIx MOVIE* 7-channel signals Performs Dolby Pro Logic IIx Movie mode decoding.
This setting is ideal for movies encoded in Dolby
Surround. In addition, this mode can reproduce sound in
7.1 channel system for watching videos of overdubbed or
old movies.
PRO LOGIC IIx MUSIC* 7-channel signals Performs Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music mode decoding.
This setting is ideal for normal stereo sources such as
CDs.
PRO LOGIC IIx GAME* 7-channel signals Performs Dolby Pro Logic IIx Game mode decoding.
Neo:6 Cinema 6-channel signals Performs DTS Neo:6 Cinema mode decoding.
Neo:6 Music 6-channel signals Performs DTS Neo:6 Music mode decoding. This setting
is ideal for normal stereo sources such as CDs.
MULTI STEREO (Multi Stereo) Outputs 2 channel left/right signals from all speakers.
NEURAL SURROUND 7-channel signals The receiver outputs signals in the multi-channel
surround format when the receiver receives 2 channel
PCM signals and an XM Radio surround broadcast.
When the receiver receives a stereo broadcast, the stereo
sound is emphasized.