Vss - Panasonic CT-20DC50 Operating Instructions Manual

VSS

Reproducing Virtual Surround Sound effect.
Dolby Digital DVD
This set can reproduce a virtual surround sound effect which provides sound as if
heard from the front speakers located at the horizontally further position or heard from
nonexistent speakers even when only a 2-channel stereo system is connected (for
playback of Dolby Digital DVD software (2ch and above) only.
Press VSS during play.
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Notes:
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For your reference:
For optimum effect, it is recommended that the distance between the TV set and the
listening position be about 3 or 4 times the distance between the right and left front
speakers.
Differences between VSS 1 and VSS 2
Dolby Digital DVD
(2 ch)
Dolby Digital DVD
(3-5.1ch) (Surround
signal recorded)
Select OFF to hear normal audio range.
Select VSS 1 to hear natural effect.
Select VSS 2 to hear enhanced effect.
The virtual surround sound effect may not work with some Dolby Digital 2.1ch or
3.1ch DVDs. Additionally, this effect may not work properly with some Dolby Digi-
tal DVDs other than 2.1ch or 3.1ch, depending on the software.
Turn off other surround effects when using this virtual surround sound effect.
It sounds as if sound were
heard from the front speakers
located at a wide separation.
It sounds as if sound were
heard from nonexistent sur-
round speakers.
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VSS 1
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VSS 2
It sounds as if sound were
heard from the front
speakers located at an
even wider separation.
In addition to the effect
described on the left, it
sounds as if sound were
heard from the front
speakers located at a
widely separated position.
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