Selecting The Sound Mode - Yamaha RX-V577 Owner's Manual

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The unit is equipped with a variety of sound programs and
HDMI HDMI
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surround decoders that allow you to enjoy playback sources with
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your favorite sound mode (such as sound field effect or stereo
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❑ Selecting a sound program suitable for movies
AUX AUX USB USB NET NET ZONE B ZONE B
FM FM AM AM • Press MOVIE repeatedly.
PRESET PRESET TUNING TUNING
MOVIE
INFO INFO MEMORY MEMORY
This mode lets you enjoy sound field effects optimized for viewing
MUSIC
MOVIE MUSIC SUR. DECODE STRAIGHT
video sources, such as movies, TV programs, and games (p.45).
SUR.DECODE
STRAIGHT
BASS ENHANCER DIRECT
BASS ❑ Selecting a sound program suitable for music or
SCENE SCENE
ENHANCER
BD BD
TV TV NET NET RADIO RADIO
DVD DVD
DIRECT
SETUP SETUP OPTION OPTION
• Press MUSIC repeatedly.
ENTER ENTER VOLUME VOLUME
This mode lets you enjoy sound field effects optimized for listening
RETURN RETURN DISPLAY DISPLAY
music sources or stereo playback (p.46).
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MUTE MUTE
MENU MENU MENU MENU
❑ Selecting a surround decoder
MODE MODE
• Press SUR.DECODE repeatedly.
This mode lets you enjoy unprocessed multichannel playback from
2-channel sources (p.47).
❑ Switching to the straight decode mode
• Press STRAIGHT.
This mode lets you enjoy unprocessed sounds in original channels
(p.47).
❑ Switching to the direct playback mode
• Press DIRECT.
This mode lets you enjoy pure high fidelity sound by reducing the
electrical noise from other circuitry (p.48).
❑ Enabling Extra Bass
• Press BASS.
This mode lets you enjoy enhanced bass sounds (p.48).

Selecting the sound mode

stereo playback
❑ Enabling Compressed Music Enhancer
• Press ENHANCER.
This mode lets you enjoy compressed music with additional depth
and breadth (p.48).
• You can also switch the sound programs and surround decoder by pressing
PROGRAM on the front panel.
• The sound mode can be applied separately to each input source.
• When you play back audio signals with a sampling rate of higher than 96 kHz or
playing back DTS Express, the straight decode mode (p.47) is automatically
selected.
• You can check which speakers are currently outputting sound by looking at the
speaker indicators on the unit's front panel (p.8).
PLAYBACK ➤ Selecting the sound mode
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