Using pre-programmed sound fields, Press sound field on/off to on – Sony STR-GX900ES User Manual
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Using Pre-programmed Sound Fields
This receiver comes with 10 (STR-GX900ES) or 6 (STR-GX800ES) pre-programmed sound fields.
You can use these sound fields to simulate the sound you would experience in various listening
environments. In addition to these pre-programmed sound fields, you can also create custom
sound custom fields. For creating custom sound fields, see pages 30 - 39.
Press SOUND FIELD ON/OFF to ON.
The previously selected sound field setting appears
on the display.
Press SOUND FIELD MODE until the sound
field indicator that you want lights up on
the display.
Try out different fields using the following table as a
reference. Note that some fields are designed
specifically for video programs.
SOUND FIELD
Applications
o
Ul
O
>
DOLBY SUR
For Dolby surround encoded video
programs
THEATER
For movie programs on video tapes
or laser discs
LIVE
For music programs on video tapes
or laser discs
o
Q
3
<
HALL
For orchestral music, chamber music
or an instrumental solo
DANCE
For dance music
JAZZ (STR-
GX900ES only)
For jazz
OPERA (STR-
GX900ES only)
For operas or musicals
CHURCH (STR-
GX900ES only)
For church music or pipe organ
music
STADIUM (STR-
GX900ES only)
For a live concert in an open-air
stadium
ACOUSTIC
The surround effect is defeated and
only the equalizer effect can be
obtained.
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