Sony STR-DE597 User Manual

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SB XXXX
(Surround back decoding mode)

You can use the CUSTOMIZE menu to set the
surround back decoding mode (page 33).
For details on each decoding mode, see page 34.
• AUTO
• MTRX
• OFF

Note

This parameter is valid only in the A.F.D. mode
(page 30).

DEC. XXXX
(Digital audio input decoding priority)

Lets you specify the input mode for the digital signal
input to the DIGITAL IN jacks.
The initial setting is “DEC. AUTO” for VIDEO 2 and
“DEC. PCM” for DVD and SA-CD/CD.
• AUTO

Automatically switches the input mode between
DTS, Dolby Digital, or PCM.

• PCM

PCM signals are given priority (to prevent the
interruption when playback starts). Even when other
signals are input, the sound is output. However, this
receiver cannot decode DTS-CD when set to “DEC.
PCM”.

Note

When set to “DEC. AUTO” and the sound from the
digital audio jacks (for CD, etc.) is interrupted when
playback starts, set to “DEC. PCM”.

DUAL XXX
(Digital broadcast language selection)

Lets you select the language you want to listen to
during digital broadcast. This feature only functions
for Dolby Digital sources.
• M/S (Main/Sub)

Sound of the main language will be output through
the front left speaker and sound of the sub language
will be output through the front right speaker
simultaneously.

• M (Main)

Sound of the main language will be output.

• S (Sub)

Sound of the sub language will be output.

• M+S (Main + Sub)

Mixed sound of both the main and sub languages will
be output.

NAME IN
(Naming preset stations and inputs)

Lets you set the name of preset stations and inputs
selected with input buttons. For details, see “Naming
preset stations and inputs” on page 39.

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