SOUND FIELD PROGRAM SPEAKER LAYOUTS
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Sound output from each speaker depends on the type of audio signals being input. Refer to the following diagrams in the
table below to understand the speaker layout for each sound field program.
Be advised that there may be no or not enough sound output from speakers depending on the type of input source being played back.
Furthermore, there may be some channels that can only be used partially when they are adjusted to specific aspects of movies, such as
special sound effects, etc.
The abbreviations and symbols used in each diagram are as follows:
*1
When the
q
EX /
q
PL IIx / ES indicators are turned off
*2
When the
q
EX /
q
PL IIx / ES indicators are lit up and PR/SB Priority is set to Presence (see page 79)
*3
When the
q
EX /
q
PL IIx / ES indicators are lit up and PR/SB Priority is set to Surround Back (see page 79)
SOUND FIELD PROGRAM SPEAKER LAYOUTS
Note
L
Front left speaker
PL
Presence left speaker
SR
Surround right speaker
C
Center speaker
PR
Presence right speaker
SBL
Surround back left speaker
R
Front right speaker
SL
Surround left speaker
SBR
Surround back right speaker
Speaker from which sound is being output
Speaker from which no sound is being output
2-channel audio
(monaural)
2-channel audio
(stereo)
5.1/6.1-channel
audio *
1
5.1/6.1-channel
audio *
2
5.1/6.1-channel
audio *
3
STEREO
2ch Stereo
STEREO
7ch Stereo
when surround back speakers are connected
when surround back speakers are not connected
L
PL
C
R
PR
SL
SBR
SBL
SR
L
PL
C
R
PR
SL
SBR
SBL
SR
L
PL
C
R
PR
SL
SBR
SBL
SR
L
PL
C
R
PR
SL
SBR
SBL
SR
L
PL
C
R
PR
SL
SBR
SBL
SR
L
PL
C
R
PR
SL
SBR
SBL
SR
L
PL
C
R
PR
SL
SBR
SBL
SR
L
PL
C
R
PR
SL
SBR
SBL
SR
L
PL
C
R
PR
SL
SBR
SBL
SR
L
PL
C
R
PR
SL
SBR
SBL
SR
L
PL
C
R
PR
SL
SBR
SBL
SR
L
PL
C
R
PR
SL
SBR
SBL
SR
L
PL
C
R
PR
SL
SBR
SBL
SR
L
PL
C
R
PR
SL
SBR
SBL
SR
L
PL
C
R
PR
SL
SBR
SBL
SR