Kenwood KA-996 Instruction Manual page 9

Operation of Dolby surround playback
Surround effect
Tne oowerfui tee-"g or enveloping sound exoe-nenced m
Diaces suer as movie theaters is due to the fact That sound
cones from not cn.y n ;ront out a>so 'rom the periohery To
1 reproduce this tvpe of 'eeling. tms unit incorporates surround
decoder. To extract tne maximum surround eMect. read this
! nstmeron msruai -rorough'v ana adjust the system to match
| me conhgurat on oT your ■steamy room.
Presence
Dolby PRO LOGIC Surround
Videotapes ana .a$erd:$cs which Dear tne R[~l oqlbv subbounq
mark are 'ecorcen wm the same Dolby surround data uses
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movie theaters. Smce tms urvt incorporates a Dolby PRO
S.OGIC sutou^g uecoaen you car enjoy the same acoustic
effects experienced n •'we theaters in tne comtoa of you:
own home
Dolby 3 STEREO
With wioe'v spaced :e*r and r gnt speakers, tne center char re:
image for otf-axis .sterers stints according to seated pcs;t on
Doloy 3 Stereo ocai.zes tne center mage regarciess or seai-rg
pos t on. morovirc tne mage over that with conventional
stereo.
■ Speaker positioning
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Standard layout
FRONT
V.
FRONT
SPFAKER
E\ ~ER SPEAKER
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When no rear (surround) speakers are used
PfXef
Tv
FRONT
SPEAKE-
CE \TER SPEAK ER
When no center speaker is used
' ..
FRONT
speaker
n; FRONT
SPEAKER
Dolby PRO LOGIC mode
Set tne ce-'ter ~'cce seconding tc *he s=ze o* tne carte'
speaker.
NORMAL ,V'en the cente1 speaker s:?e ssma-i
WIDEBAND .'.'er'' t^e cerrer speake' sze s a roe
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Dolby 3 STEREO mode
Set tne center mo;:e acco'oing to the center speaker s;ze.
NORMAL . When v.s>ng a snail center speaker
WIDE BAND ..smg a medium-si zee or arger certer
speaker.
Dolby PRO LOGIC mode
Set tne cente' moae to °HANTOM
M L Ah
REAR
SPEAKir
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Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Additionally licensed under one or more of
the following patents: U S. numbers 3,959,590; Canadian numbers 1,004,603 and 1,037,877.
"Dolby", "Pro logic" and the double-D symbol □□ are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
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