Pioneer SC-91 Owner's Manual - Page 113

14 Additional information Surround sound formats Below is a brief description of the main surround sound formats you'll find on BDs, DVDs, satellite, cable and terrestrial broadcasts, and video cassettes. Dolby The Dolby technologies are explained below. See http://www.dolby.com for more detailed information. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Surround, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. DTS The DTS technologies are explained below. See http://www.dts.com for more detailed information. Auto Surround, ALC and Stream Direct with different input signal formats The following charts show what you will hear with different input signal formats, depending on the Stream Direct mode (see Using Stream Direct on page 60) you have selected. Stereo (2 channel) signal formats Input signal format Dolby: 2.0 Surround Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD DTS Surround Other stereo sources Analog sources PCM sources DVD-A sources SACD sources Auto Surround / PURE DIRECT / DIRECT Rendering Mode : OBJECT Rendering Mode : LEGACY Dolby Surround Dolby Surround Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Surround Dolby TrueHD Neo:6 CINEMA Stereo playback As above/ANALOG DIRECT (stereo) Stereo playback As above As above/DSD DIRECT (stereo) a ANALOG DIRECT is available when the listening mode set to PURE DIRECT. b DSD DIRECT is available when the listening mode set to PURE DIRECT. ALC Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD DTS Stereo playback As above As above As above As above For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com. Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited. DTS, DTS-HD, the Symbol, & DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks, and DTS-HD Master Audio is a trademark of DTS, Inc. © DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Multichannel signal formats Auto Surround / PURE DIRECT / DIRECT Input signal format Rendering Mode : OBJECT Rendering Mode : LEGACY Surround Back speaker(s): Connected Dolby: Surround EX Dolby Surround Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Surround Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD Dolby Surround Dolby TrueHD DTS-HD Master Audio ES (6.1 channel flagged) DTS-ES (Matrix) DTS-ES (6.1 channel sources/6.1 channel flagged) DTS-ES (Matrix/Discrete) Other 5.1/6.1/7.1 channel sources Straight decoding Top middle/Front wide speakers: Connected Dolby: Surround EX Dolby Surround Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Surround Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD Dolby Surround Dolby TrueHD DTS-HD Master Audio ES (6.1 channel flagged) Straight decoding ALC Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD DTS DTS Straight decoding Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus Dolby TrueHD DTS 113