Harman Kardon AVR 1510 Owners Manual - Page 37

ENGLISH AVR Appendix Table A8 - Surround Modes - continued Surround Mode Virtual speaker DTS Digital DTS-HD DTS-HD Master Audio Description Incoming Bitstream or Signal Simulates 5.1 channels when only two speakers are present or a more enveloping sound field is desired. Ř'ROE\'LJLWDO Ř$QDORJWZRFKDQQHO Ř7XQHU Ř3&0N+]N+]RUN+] Using a different encoding/decoding method than Dolby Digital, DTS Digital also provides up to five discrete main channels, plus an LFE channel. Ř'76RURURURURU 3/2/.0 or .1 Ř'76(60DWUL[SOD\HGDV Ř'76(6'LVFUHWHSOD\HGDV DTS-HD is a new high-definition audio format that complements the high-definition video found on Blu-ray Disc and HD-DVD discs. It is transmitted using a DTS core with high-resolution extensions. Even when only DTS 5.1 surround sound is desired (or available, if the multizone system is in use), the higher capacity of high-resolution discs serves up DTS at twice the bit rate used on DVD-Video discs. DTS-HD Master Audio technology delivers bit-for-bit reproductions of the studio master recording in up to 7.1 channels for an incredibly accurate performance. Ř%OXUD\'LVFRU+''9'GLVFVHQFRGHGZLWK'76+'PRGHV delivered via HDMI connection Ř%OXUD\'LVFRU+''9'GLVFVHQFRGHGZLWK'76+'0DVWHU$XGLR technology, delivered via HDMI connection DTS-ES Matrix DTS Extended Surround adds a single surround back channel to DTS 5.1 digital surround sound. The Matrix version includes the surround back channel information "matrixed" into the left and right (side) surround channels for compatibility with 5.1channel systems. Ř'76(60DWUL[ DTS-ES Discrete DTS Stereo DTS-ES Discrete is another Extended Surround mode that adds a surround back channel, but this information is encoded discretely on the disc and is not derived from information contained in the surround channels. Delivers a two-channel downmix of DTS Digital materials or presents a matrixencoded surround presentation. Ř'76(6'LVFUHWH Ř'76RURURURURU 3/2/.0 or .1 Ř'76 Ř'76(60DWUL[ Ř'76(6'LVFUHWH 37