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DTS-HD MSTR DTS-HD Master Audio
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DTS-HD MSTR (DTS-HD Master Audio) Mode suitable for playing sources recorded in DTS-HD Master Audio. ●● This listening mode can be selected only if your Blu-ray Disc/DVD player is digitally connected to the unit or the player's output setting is bitstream. DTS Neo:6 This mode expands any 2 ch source for 5.1 ch multichannel surround playback. It offers full-bandwidth on all channels, with great independence between the channels. There are two variants for this mode: one ideal for movies and another ideal for music. - Neo:6 Cinema: Use this mode with any 2 ch movie. - Neo:6 Music: Use this mode with any 2 ch music source. ES Discrete (DTS-ES Discrete) This mode is for use with DTS-ES Discrete sources and enables 6.1 ch or 7.1 ch playback using back channel. Completely discrete seven channels will improve spatial imaging and enable 360-degree sound localization producing a sound crossing between the surround channels. ●● This listening mode can be selected only if your Blu-ray Disc/DVD player is digitally connected to the unit or the player's output setting is bitstream. ●● Use on the DVD with DTS ES logo, particularly on the software containing DTS-ES Matrix soundtrack. ES Matrix (DTS-ES Matrix) This mode is for use with DTS-ES Matrix soundtrack and enables 6.1 ch or 7.1 ch playback using matrix-encoded back channel. ●● This listening mode can be selected only if your Blu-ray Disc/DVD player is digitally connected to the unit or the player's output setting is bitstream. ●● Use on the CD, DVD or LD with DTS ES logo, particularly on the software containing DTS-ES Matrix soundtrack. Full Mono In this mode, all speakers output the same sound in mono, so the sound you hear is the same regardless of where you are within the listening room. Game-Action In this mode, sound localization is distinct with emphasis on bass. Game-Rock In this mode, sound pressure is emphasized to heighten live feel. Game-RPG In this mode, the sound has a dramatic feel with a similar atmosphere to Orchestra mode. Game-Sports Suitable for audio source with much reverberation. Mono Use this mode when watching an old movie with a mono soundtrack, or use it to separately reproduce soundtracks in two different languages recorded in the left and right channels of some movies. It is also suitable for DVDs or other sources containing multiplexed audio. Multich (Multichannel) Mode suitable for playing sources recorded in PCM multichannel. Orchestra Suitable for classical or operatic music. This mode emphasizes the surround channels in order to widen the stereo image, and simulates the natural reverberation of a large hall. Stereo In this mode, sound is output from the front left and right speakers and subwoofer. Studio-Mix Suitable for rock or pop music. Listening to music in this mode creates a lively sound field with a powerful acoustic image, like being at a club or rock concert. T-D (Theater-Dimensional) In this mode, you can enjoy a virtual playback of multichannel surround sound even with only two or three speakers. This works by controlling how sounds reach the Using the Listening Modes listener's left and right ears. TV Logic Suitable for TV shows produced in a TV studio. This mode enhances the surround effects to the entire sound to give clarity to voices and create a realistic acoustic image. Unplugged Suitable for acoustic instruments, vocals and jazz. This mode emphasizes the front stereo image, giving the impression of being right in front of the stage. En-7