Onkyo AVX-290 Owner Manual - Page 23

Listening Mode Multichannel Mu l t i c h Dolby Pro Logic II PL Mo v i e PL Mu s i c PL Game Dolby Digital Do l b y D Dolby Digital Plus*1 Description This mode is for use with PCM multichannel sources. Input Speaker Source Layout % 9$ Dolby Pro Logic II expands any 2-channel source for 5.1-channel playback. It 4 9$ provides a very natural and seamless surround-sound experience that fully envelops the listener. As well as music and movies, video games can also benefit from the dramatic spatial effects and vivid imaging. • Dolby PLII Movie Use this mode with DVDs and videos that bear the Dolby Surround logo or TV shows that feature Dolby Surround. You can also use this mode with stereo movies or TV shows and the AV receiver will create a 5.1 surround mix from the 2-channel stereo. • Dolby PLII Music Use this mode to add 5.1 surround to stereo sources such as music CDs and DVDs. • Dolby PLII Game Use this mode when playing game discs. In this mode, audio from the input source is output without surround-sound processing. The speaker configuration (presence of speakers), crossover frequency, speaker distance, A/V Sync and much of the processing set via Home menu are enabled. See "Advanced Setup" for more details (➔ page 27). % 9$ ' Do l b y D + Dolby TrueHD Do l b y T r u eHD DTS % 9$ DTS DTS-HD High Resolution Audio DTS -HD HR DTS-HD Master Audio % 9$ ' DT S - HD MS TR DTS Express DTS Ex p r e s s DSD*2 % 9$ DSD DTS 96/24 DTS 9 6 / 2 4 Neo:6 Ne o : 6 C i n ema Ne o : 6 Mu s i c This mode is for use with DTS 96/24 sources. This is high-resolution DTS with a 96 kHz sampling rate and 24-bit resolution, providing superior fidelity. Use it with DVDs that bear the DTS 96/24 logo. % 9$ This mode expands any 2-channel source for up to 5.1-channel playback. It uses seven full-bandwidth channels of matrix decoding for matrix-encoded material, providing a very natural and seamless surround sound experience that fully envelops the listener. • Neo:6 Cinema Use this mode with any stereo movie (e.g., TV, DVD, VHS). • Neo:6 Music Use this mode with any stereo music source (e.g., CD, radio, cassette, TV, VHS, DVD). 4 9$ Note *1 For the Blu-ray Discs, Dolby Digital is used. *2 AV receiver can input the DSD signal from HDMI IN. Setting the output setting on the player side to PCM might obtain a better sound according to the player. In that case, set the output setting on the player side to PCM. • The listening modes cannot be selected with some source formats. En 23