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About Listening Modes The AV receiver's listening modes can transform your listening room into a movie theater or concert hall, with high fidelity and stunning surround sound. ■ Explanatory Notes JK BC  D G EF HI B C Front speakers D Center speaker E F Surround speakers G Subwoofer(s) H I Surround back speakers J K Front high speakers Input Source The following audio formats are supported by the listening modes. " 4 % ' ( ) This is mono (monophonic) sound. This is stereo (stereophonic) sound. Two independent audio signal channels are reproduced through two speakers. This is 5.1-channel surround sound. This surround system has five main channels of sound and a sixth subwoofer channel (called the point-one channel). This is 7.1-channel surround sound. This is a further sound enhancement to 5.1-channel sound with two additional speakers that provide greater sound envelopment and more accurate positioning of sounds. This is DTS-ES surround sound. This surround system can produce a discrete or a matrix-encoded sixth channel from existing DTS 5.1 encoded material. This is Dolby Digital EX surround sound. This provides a center back surround channel from 5.1channel sources. Turning On & Basic Operations Speaker Layout The illustration shows which speakers are activated in each channel. See "Speaker Configuration" for the speaker setup (➔ page 52). ; 9 $ / # 7 En-38

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Turning On & Basic Operations
En-38
About Listening Modes
The AV receiver’s listening modes can transform your
listening room into a movie theater or concert hall, with
high fidelity and stunning surround sound.
Explanatory Notes
ab
Front speakers
c
Center speaker
de
Surround speakers
f
Subwoofer(s)
gh
Surround back speakers
ij
Front high speakers
Input Source
The following audio formats are supported by the listening
modes.
Speaker Layout
The illustration shows which speakers are activated in each
channel. See “Speaker Configuration” for the speaker
setup (
page 52
).
ij
gh
c
b
a
f
de
A
This is mono (monophonic) sound.
S
This is stereo (stereophonic) sound. Two
independent audio signal channels are reproduced
through two speakers.
D
This is 5.1-channel surround sound. This surround
system has five main channels of sound and a sixth
subwoofer channel (called the point-one channel).
F
This is 7.1-channel surround sound. This is a
further sound enhancement to 5.1-channel sound
with two additional speakers that provide greater
sound envelopment and more accurate positioning
of sounds.
G
This is DTS-ES surround sound. This surround
system can produce a discrete or a matrix-encoded
sixth channel from existing DTS 5.1 encoded
material.
H
This is Dolby Digital EX surround sound. This
provides a center back surround channel from 5.1-
channel sources.
Z
X
C
N
B
V