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Selecting a sound mode
Operations
Press MOVIE, MUSIC or GAME while playing IMAX contents and select the IMAX mode.
Each time you press MOVIE, MUSIC or GAME, the sound mode changes. Try out various sound modes and enjoy sound mode in your favorite mode.
Description of sound mode types
DTS sound mode
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Sound mode type |
Description |
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IMAX DTS |
This mode is automatically activated when playing back IMAX Enhanced content featuring a DTS bitstream. Also this mode is selectable when “Surround Parameter” - “IMAX” is set to “On” in the menu and a 48 kHz sampling frequency DTS 5.1 channel signal is being input. When “Speaker Config.” - “Surr. Back” is set to “2 spkrs”, “Speaker Config.” - “Center” is set to “Large” or “Small”, and sound mode is set to “IMAX DTS”, surround audio is output from the surround back speaker. The bass information of speakers are not redirected to the subwoofer, but getting a better bass effect from front and center speakers by special algorithm of IMAX when the “Front” and “Center” are set to “Small”. |
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IMAX DTS:X |
This mode is automatically activated when playing back IMAX Enhanced content featuring a DTS:X bitstream. The bass information of speakers are not redirected to the subwoofer, but getting a better bass effect from front and center speakers by special algorithm of IMAX when the “Front” and “Center” are set to “Small”. |
IMAX DTS:X / IMAX DTS can be selected regardless of the speaker configuration.
“Picture Adjust”, “Video Mode”, “i/p Scaler”, “Resolution”, “Sharpness”, “Progressive Mode” and “Aspect Ratio” settings cannot be set when sound mode is set to “IMAX DTS” or “IMAX DTS:X”.
Sound mode that can be selected for each input signal
The following sound modes can be selected using MOVIE, MUSIC and GAME.
Adjust the sound field effect with the menu “Surround Parameter” to enjoy surround sound the way you like it.
The sound mode that can be selected differs depending on the audio format of the input signal and the number of channels. For details, see Types of input signals, and corresponding sound modeslink.
Selectable when “Surround Parameter” - “IMAX” is set to “On” in the menu and a 48 kHz sampling frequency DTS 5.1 channel signal is being input.
This cannot be selected when headphones are used.
It cannot be selected when headphones are used, or when a speaker configuration with any height speakers is used.
Selectable when “Surround Parameter” - “IMAX” is set to “Auto” in the menu. When “IMAX” is set to “Off”, playback is normal DTS or DTS:X.