Sony STR-DA4300ES Operating Instructions (Large File - 20.21 MB) - Page 70

Input stream Output Surround back channels decoding DTS 5.1 5.1e) - DTS-ES Matrix 6.1e) 6.1c) DTS Matrix decoding DTS-ES 6.1e) Discrete 6.1d) DTS Discrete decoding a)A 6.1 channel decode flag is information recorded in software, such as DVDs. b)A Dolby Digital DVD that includes a Surround EX flag. The Dolby Corporation web page can help you distinguish Surround EX films. c)Software encoded with a flag to denote it has both DTS-ES Matrix and 5.1 channel signals. d)Software encoded with both 5.1 channel signals and an extension stream designed for returning those signals to 6.1 discrete channels. Discrete 6.1 channel signals are DVD specific signals not used in movie theaters. e)When two surround back speakers are connected, the output channel will be 7.1 channel signals. • ON The SB Dec Mode setting is applied to 5.1 channel and 6.1 channel decoding in the input stream. • OFF Surround back decoding is not performed. Notes • This function does not work in the following cases. - The multi-channel input is selected. - The sound field for music or movies is selected. • If surround back decoding processing is being performed while the receiver is receiving signals with a sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz, the signals will always be played back at either 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz. • If surround back decoding processing is being performed while the receiver is receiving DTS 96/ 24 signals, the signals will always be played back at 48 kHz. • There may be no sound from the surround back speaker in Dolby Digital EX mode. Some discs have no Dolby Digital Surround EX flag even though the packages have Dolby Digital EX logos. In this case, select "ON." • When "PLIIx" of the A.F.D. mode is selected, the SB Decoding is decoded in the PLIIx mode. x SB Dec Mode (Surround back decoding mode) You can select surround back decoding mode only when "SB Decoding" is set to "ON" or "AUTO" and the input stream contains the Dolby Digital Surround EX flag. Parameter Speaker Surround back setting decoding DDEX 7.1 Matrix decoder conforms channels to Dolby Digital EX 6.1 Matrix decoder conforms channels to Dolby Digital EX PLIIx MV 7.1 Movie decoder conforms channels to Dolby Pro Logic IIx 6.1 Matrix decoder conforms channels to Dolby Digital EX PLIIx MS 7.1 Music decoder conforms channels to Dolby Pro Logic IIx 6.1 Music decoder conforms channels to Dolby Pro Logic IIx Note Matrix decoding conforming to Dolby Digital EX is applied if the speaker setting is 6.1 channel system and movie decoding conforming to Pro Logic IIx is applied if the speaker setting is 7.1 channel system, when you select Dolby PLIIx MS under the following conditions: - a Dolby Digital Surround EX signal is input - "SB Decoding" is set to "AUTO" 70GB