Onkyo TX-NR5008 Owner Manual - Page 43
Listening Mode, Description, Input, Source, Speaker, Layout, Dolby Pro Logic IIz Height - - thx ultra2
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Listening Mode Description Input Source THX Founded by George Lucas, THX develops stringent standards that ensure % THX C i n ema movies are reproduced in movie theaters and home theaters just as the direc- ' tor intended. THX Modes carefully optimize the tonal and spatial character- ( istics of the soundtrack for reproduction in the home-theater environment. NT He Xo : M6 ut sr i cx t e x t e They can be used with 2-channel matrixed and multichannel sources. Sur- THX Game s round back speaker output depends on the source material and the selected listening mode. • THX Cinema NT He Xo : U6 2t r Ci xi nt e mx at e THX Cinema mode corrects theatrical soundtracks for playback in a home THX U2 Mu s i c theater environment. In this mode, THX Loudness Plus is configured for cinema levels and Re-EQ, Timbre Matching, and Adaptive Decorrelation THX U2 Game s are active. • THX Music THX Su r r EX THX Music mode is tailored for listening to music, which is typically mastered at significantly higher levels than movies. In this mode, THX Loud- ness Plus is configured for music playback and only Timbre Matching is active. • THX Games THX Games mode is meant for spatially accurate playback of game audio, which is often mixed similarly to movies but in a smaller environment. THX Loudness Plus is configured for game audio levels, with Timbre Matching active. The combination of Dolby Pro Logic II/IIx*3 and THX Cinema/Music/ Games modes can be used. 4 % ) The combination of Dolby Pro Logic IIz Height*4 and THX Cinema/ Music/Games modes can be used. 4 % ' ( ) The combination of DTS Neo:6 and THX Cinema/Music/Games modes can be used. 4 % ' ) • THX Ultra2 Cinema % This mode expands 5.1-channel sources for 7.1- channel playback. It does ' this by analyzing the composition of the surround source, optimizing the ambient and directional sounds to produce the surround back channel out- put. • THX Ultra2 Music This mode is designed for use with music. It expands 5.1-channel sources for 7.1-channel playback. • THX Ultra2 Games This mode is designed for use with video games. It can expand 5.1-channel sources for 6.1/7.1-channel playback. • THX Surround EX This mode expands 5.1-channel sources for 6.1/7.1- channel playback. It's especially suited to Dolby Digital EX sources. THX Surround EX, also known as Dolby Digital Surround EX, is a joint development between Dolby Laboratories and THX Ltd. The combination of Dolby Pro Logic IIz Height*4 and THX Ultra2 Cinema/Music/Games modes can be used. 4 % ' ( ) Speaker Layout DON DON ON DON ON En 43