Denon AVR 1909 Owners Manual - English - Page 48

Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications ENGLISH Playing Multi-channel Sources (Dolby Digital, DTS, etc.) In the case of standard playback of multi channel sources, the AVR1909 recognizes the format of the multi-channel audio input signal and automatically operates the appropriate decoder for surround sound. [Selectable items] STANDARD : Any of the surround modes in the "Display" column in the following table. The mode changes depending upon factors such as the • Input signal • Whether or not surround back speakers are being used. Input signal Display DOLBY DIGITAL (other than 2ch) / DOLBY DIGITAL EX DOLBY DIGITAL DOLBY DIGITAL EX DOLBY DIGITAL+PLgx CINEMA DOLBY DIGITAL+PLgx MUSIC DOLBY DIGITAL Plus (z4) DOLBY DIGITAL + DOLBY TrueHD DOLBY TrueHD (z4) DOLBY HD+EX DOLBY HD+PLgx CINEMA DOLBY HD+PLgx MUSIC DTS SURROUND DTS (5.1ch) / DTS-ES Discrete 6.1 / DTS-ES Matrix 6.1 / DTS 96/24 DTS+PLgx CINEMA DTS+PLgx MUSIC DTS+NEO:6 DTS ES MTRX6.1 (z1) DTS ES DSCRT6.1 (z2) DTS 96/24 (z3) DTS-HD HI RES DTS-HD MSTR DTS-HD (z4) DTS-HD+NEO:6 DTS-HD+PLgx CINEMA DTS-HD+PLgx MUSIC MULTI CH IN PCM (multi ch) MULTI IN+PLgx CINEMA MULTI IN+PLgx MUSIC MULTI CH IN 7.1 z1 : This is displayed when the input signal is "DTS-ES Matrix 6.1" and the AVR-1909's "AFDM" setting is set to "ON". z2 : This is displayed when the input signal is "DTS-ES Discrete 6.1". z3 : This is displayed when the input signal is "DTS 96/24". z4 : When a signal is input, the HD AUDIO indicator lights. w DSP Simulation Playback The desired mode according to the program source and viewing situation can be selected from among 7 DENON original surround modes. The surround parameters can be adjusted (vpage 76, 77) to achieve an even more realistic, powerful sound field. Selecting the surround mode Select by turning or pressing [DSP SIMULATION]. [Selectable items] 5CH / 7CH STEREO z1 : T his mode is for enjoying stereo sound from all speakers. ROCK ARENA : This mode is for enjoying the atmosphere of a live concert in an arena. JAZZ CLUB MONO MOVIE : This mode is for enjoying the atmosphere of a live concert in a jazz club. z2 : T his mode is for playing monaural movie sources with surround sound. VIDEO GAME : This mode is suited for achieving surround sound with video games. MATRIX : This mode lets you add a sense of expansion to stereo music sources. VIRTUAL : This mode is for enjoying surround effects using only the front speakers or headphones. z1: "5CH STEREO" is displayed when "Surround Parameter" - "SB CH Out" is "OFF", and "Amp Assign" is set to except "7.1ch" (vpage 35, 48). z2: When playing sources recorded in monaural in the MONO MOVIE mode, the sound will be off balance with a single channel (left or right), so input to both channels. Depending on the program source being played, it may not be possible to achieve a satisfactory surround effect. In this case, try other modes to achieve a sound field suited to your tastes. NOTE When the input signal is DOLBY TrueHD, DOLBY DIGITAL Plus ,DTSHD you cannot select DENON original surround mode. e Direct Playback Selecting the mode Select by turning or pressing [DIRECT/STEREO]. [Selectable items] DIRECT : In this mode the signals bypass the tone adjustment circuitry for high quality sound. The sound is output to the same channels as the input signal. Input signal Analog signal / PCM (2ch) / Dolby Digital source / DTS source / Other 2-channel digital signals PCM (multi ch) Display DIRECT MULTI CH DIRECT M DIRECT + PLgx CINEMA M DIRECT + PLgx MUSIC M DIRECT 7.1 For details, see page 79. r Stereo Playback Selecting the mode Select by turning or pressing [DIRECT/STEREO]. [Selectable items] STEREO : This is the mode for playing in stereo. The tone can be adjusted. Sound is output from the front left and right speakers and subwoofer. When [DIRECT/STEREO] is pressed, DIRECT mode can be switched to STEREO mode. For details, see pages 78, 79. 45