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ENGLISH AVR Appendix Table A12 - Surround Modes - continued Surround Mode Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music Dolby Pro Logic IIx Game Dolby Pro Logic IIz HARMAN virtual speaker DTS Digital DTS-HD Description Incoming Bitstream or Signal This mode is similar to Dolby Pro Logic II Movie, with an added surround back channel. s$OLBY$IGITALOR OR OR %8 s!NALOGTWO CHANNEL s4UNER s0#-K(Z K(Z K(Z K(Z This mode is similar to Dolby Pro Logic II Music, including the availability of center width, dimension and panorama adjustments. Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music adds a surround back channel. s$OLBY$IGITALOR OR OR %8 s!NALOGTWO CHANNEL s4UNER s0#-K(Z K(Z K(Z K(Z This mode is similar to Dolby Pro Logic II Game, with the added benefit of a surround back channel. s$OLBY$IGITALOR s!NALOGTWO CHANNEL s4UNER s0#-K(Z K(ZORK(Z An expansion of Dolby Pro Logic II that adds left and right front height channels that are played through two front height speakers mounted above and outside of the front left and right speakers. s$OLBY$IGITALOR OR OR %8 s!NALOGTWO CHANNEL s4UNER s0#-K(Z K(Z K(Z K(Z Simulates 5.1 channels when only two speakers are present or a more enveloping sound field is desired. s$OLBY$IGITAL s!NALOGTWO CHANNEL s4UNER s0#-K(Z K(ZORK(Z Using a different encoding/decoding method than Dolby Digital, DTS Digital also provides up to five discrete main channels, plus an LFE channel. s$43OR OR OR OR OR 3/2/.0 or .1 s$43 %3-ATRIXPLAYEDAS s$43 %3$ISCRETEPLAYEDAS 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. s"LU RAY$ISCOR($ $6$DISCSENCODEDWITH$43 ($MODES delivered via HDMI connection DTS-HD Master Audio 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. s"LU RAY$ISCOR($ $6$DISCSENCODEDWITH$43 ($-ASTER!UDIO 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 5.1-channel systems. s$43 %3-ATRIX 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. s$43 %3$ISCRETE s$43OR OR OR OR OR 3/2/.0 or .1 s$43 s$43 %3-ATRIX s$43 %3$ISCRETE 53

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AVR
Appendix
Surround Mode
Description
Incoming Bitstream or Signal
Dolby Pro Logic IIx
Music
This mode is similar to Dolby Pro Logic II Movie, with an added surround back
channel.
Dolby Pro Logic IIx
Music
This mode is similar to Dolby Pro Logic II Music, including the availability of center
width, dimension and panorama adjustments. Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music adds a
surround back channel.
Dolby Pro Logic IIx
Game
This mode is similar to Dolby Pro Logic II Game, with the added benefit of a surround
back channel.
Dolby Pro Logic IIz
An expansion of Dolby Pro Logic II that adds left and right front height channels that
are played through two front height speakers mounted above and outside of the front
left and right speakers.
HARMAN virtual
speaker
Simulates 5.1 channels when only two speakers are present or a more enveloping
sound field is desired.
DTS Digital
Using a different encoding/decoding method than Dolby Digital,
DTS Digital also provides up to five discrete main channels, plus an
LFE channel.
3/2/.0 or .1
DTS-HD
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.
delivered via HDMI connection
DTS-HD Master Audio
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.
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
5.1-channel systems.
DTS-ES Discrete
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.
DTS Stereo
Delivers a two-channel downmix of DTS Digital materials or presents a matrix-
encoded surround presentation.
3/2/.0 or .1
Table A12 – Surround Modes – continued