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ADVANCED FUNCTIONS
Surround Mode
Description
Incoming Bitstream or Signal
Dolby Pro Logic IIx
This mode is similar to Dolby Pro Logic II Music, including the availability
• Dolby Digital 2/0/.0 or .1, 2/2/.0 or .1,
Music
of center width, dimension and panorama adjustments. Dolby Pro Logic IIx
3/2/.0 or .1, EX
Music adds a surround back channel. In addition, it may be selected
• DTS 2/2/.0 or .1, 3/2/.0 or .1
even when some types of DTS signals are present.
• DTS 96/24
• DTS-ES Matrix
• DTS-ES Discrete
• Analog (2-channel)
• Tuner
• PCM (32kHz, 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 96kHz)
Dolby Pro Logic IIx
This mode is similar to Dolby Pro Logic II Game, with the added benefit
• Dolby Digital 2/0/.0 or .1
Game
of a surround back channel.
• Analog (2-channel)
• Tuner
• PCM (32kHz, 44.1kHz or 48kHz)
Dolby Virtual Speaker
Simulates 5.1 channels when fewer speakers are present, or a more
See below.
Mode Group
enveloping sound field is desired.
Dolby Virtual Speaker
When fewer than five main speakers are present, the Reference
• Dolby Digital (uses only two-speaker mode
Reference
mode virtualizes the missing speakers with accurate localization.
when signal does not contain center channel
Select from two- or three-speaker mode, depending on how many
information)
physical speakers are in your system.
• Analog (2-channel)
• Tuner
• PCM (32kHz, 44.1kHz or 48kHz)
Dolby Virtual Speaker
Wide mode may be used with two, three, four or five main speakers to
• Dolby Digital (number of channels available
Wide
widen the front soundstage by virtualizing the locations of the left and
varies by number of channels in signal)
right speakers.
• Analog (2-channel)
• Tuner
• PCM (32kHz, 44.1kHz or 48kHz)
DTS Digital
Using a different encoding/decoding method than Dolby Digital, it also
• DTS 1/0/.0 or .1, 2/0/.0 or .1, 3/0/.0 or .1,
provides up to five discrete main channels, plus an LFE channel.
3/1/.0 or .1, 2/2/.0 or .1, 3/2/.0 or .1
• DTS-ES Matrix (played as 5.1)
• DTS-ES Discrete (played as 5.1)
DTS-ES Matrix
DTS Extended Surround adds a single surround back channel to DTS 5.1
• DTS-ES Matrix
digital surround sound. The Matrix version includes the surround back
channel information “matrixed” into the left and right (side) surround
channels, for compatibility with 5.1-channel systems.
DTS-ES Discrete
DTS-ES Discrete is another Extended Surround mode that adds a surround • DTS-ES Discrete
back channel, but this information is encoded discretely on the disc, and
is not derived from information contained in the surround channels.
DTS Stereo
Delivers a 2-channel downmix of DTS Digital materials, or presents
• DTS 1/0/.0 or .1, 2/0/.0 or .1, 3/0/.0 or .1,
a matrix-encoded surround presentation.
3/1/.0 or .1, 2/2/.0 or .1, 3/2/.0 or .1
• DTS 96/24
• DTS-ES Matrix
• DTS-ES Discrete
DTS Neo:6
DTS Neo:6 analog processing is available with DTS and DTS 96/24
See below.
Mode Group
signals and 2-channel analog or PCM signals to create a 3-, 5- or 6-channel
presentation.
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