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Selecting a listening mode
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Description of listening mode types
Dolby listening mode
Listening mode type
Description
DOLBY PL
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1
This mode can be selected when a Dolby Pro Logic
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x decoder is used to
play back 2-channel source in 6.1/7.1-channel surround sound including the
surround back channel.
By adding the surround back channel, a stronger surround feeling is obtained
compared to Dolby Pro Logic
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.
There are three playback modes: “Cinema” mode that is optimized for movie
playback, “Music” mode that is optimized for music playback, and “Game”
mode that is optimized for game play.
DOLBY PL
g
This mode can be selected when a Dolby Pro Logic
g
decoder is used to play
back 2-channel source in 5.1-channel surround sound with a natural, realistic
feel.
DOLBY Pro Logic
This mode can be selected when a Dolby Pro Logic decoder is used to play
2-channel source in 4.1-channel surround sound (Left/Center/Right/Surround
Mono).
DOLBY PL
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z
z
2
This mode can be selected when a Dolby Pro Logic
g
z decoder is used to play
back 2-channel source in 7.1-channel surround sound with added front height
channel.
By adding a front height channel, the vertical expression is emphasized,
improving the three-dimensionality of the sound.
DOLBY DIGITAL
This mode can be selected when playing sources recorded with Dolby Digital.
DOLBY DIGITAL EX
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1
Using a Dolby Digital EX decoder, this mode plays Dolby Digital source in
6.1/7.1 channel surround sound with added surround back channel.
By adding a surround back channel, spacial expressiveness and sound
localization are enhanced.
DOLBY TrueHD
This mode can be selected when playing sources recorded in Dolby TrueHD.
DOLBY DIGITAL Plus
This mode can be selected when playing sources recorded with Dolby Digital
Plus.
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1 This can be selected when “Speaker Config.” – “Surr. Back” is not set to “None”.
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2 This can be selected when “Speaker Config.” – “Front Height” is not set to “None”.
DTS listening mode
Listening mode type
Description
DTS NEO:6
This mode can be selected when a DTS NEO:6 decoder is used to play back
2-channel source in 6.1/7.1-channel surround sound including the surround
back channel.
There is a “Cinema” mode optimized for movie playback, and a “Music” mode
optimized for music playback.
DTS SURROUND
This mode can be selected when playing sources recorded in DTS.
DTS ES DSCRT6.1
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This mode is suitable for playing discs recorded in DTS-ES. The surround back
channel added using the discrete method is played as an independent channel.
Since all channels are independent, the 360-degree spacial expressiveness and
sound localization are enhanced.
DTS ES MTRX6.1
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This mode is suitable for playing discs recorded in DTS-ES.
The surround back channel added to the surround-left and surround-right
channels by a matrix encoder at software recording time is decoded by this
unit’s matrix decoder and played from each channel (surround left, surround
right, surround back).
DTS 96/24
This mode can be selected when playing sources recorded in DTS 96/24.
DTS-HD
This mode can be selected when playing sources recorded in DTS-HD.
DTS Express
This mode can be selected when playing sources recorded in DTS Express.
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This can be selected when “Speaker Config.” – “Surr. Back” is not set to “None”.
PCM multi-channel listening mode
Listening mode type
Description
MULTI CH IN
This mode can be selected when playing multi-channel PCM sources .
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