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Surround Mode

Description

Incoming Bitstream or Signal

 

 

 

Dolby Pro Logic IIx

An expansion of Dolby Pro Logic II that adds a surround back channel

 

Mode Group

which may be played through one or two surround back speakers. The

 

 

Dolby Pro Logic IIx modes may be selected not only with Dolby Digital bit-

 

 

streams, but thanks to the AVR 7550HD’s post-processor, they may also be used

 

 

with some DTS bitstreams to add a surround back channel to 5.1 modes.

 

 

 

 

Dolby Pro Logic IIx

This mode is similar to Dolby Pro Logic II Movie, with an added surround

• Dolby Digital 2/0/.0 or .1, 2/2/.0 or .1,

Movie

back channel.

3/2/.0 or .1, EX

 

 

• Analog (2-channel)

 

 

• Tuner

 

 

• PCM (32kHz, 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 96kHz)

 

 

 

Dolby Pro Logic IIx

This mode is similar to Dolby Pro Logic II Music, including the availability

• Dolby Digital 2/0/.0 or .1, 2/2/.0 or .1,

Music

of center width, dimension and panorama adjustments. Dolby Pro Logic IIx

3/2/.0 or .1, EX

 

Music adds a surround back channel.

• Analog (2-channel)

 

 

• Tuner

 

 

• PCM (32kHz, 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 96kHz)

 

 

 

Dolby Pro Logic IIx

This mode is similar to Dolby Pro Logic II Game, with the added benefit

• Dolby Digital 2/0/.0 or .1

Game

of a surround back channel.

• Analog (2-channel)

 

 

• Tuner

 

 

• PCM (32kHz, 44.1kHz or 48kHz)

 

 

 

Dolby Virtual Speaker

Simulates 5.1 channels when only two speakers are present, or a more

See below

Mode Group

enveloping sound field is desired.

 

 

 

 

Dolby Virtual Speaker

When only two main speakers are present, the Reference mode virtualizes

• Dolby Digital (uses only two-speaker mode

Reference

a full surround presentation with accurate localization.

when signal does not contain center channel

 

 

information)

 

 

• Analog (2-channel)

 

 

• Tuner

 

 

• PCM (32kHz, 44.1kHz or 48kHz)

 

 

 

Dolby Virtual Speaker

Wide mode may be used with two main speakers to widen the front

• Dolby Digital (number of channels available

Wide

soundstage by virtualizing the locations of the left and right speakers.

varies by number of channels in signal)

 

 

• Analog (2-channel)

 

 

• Tuner

 

 

• PCM (32kHz, 44.1kHz or 48kHz)

 

 

 

DTS Digital

Using a different encoding/decoding method than Dolby Digital, it also

• DTS 1/0/.0 or .1, 2/0/.0 or .1, 3/0/.0 or .1,

 

provides up to five discrete main channels, plus an LFE channel.

3/1/.0 or .1, 2/2/.0 or .1, 3/2/.0 or .1

 

 

• DTS-ES Matrix (played as 5.1)

 

 

• DTS-ES Discrete (played as 5.1)

 

 

 

DTS-HD

DTS-HD is a new high-definition audio format that complements the

• Blu-ray Disc or HD-DVD discs encoded

 

high-definition video found on Blu-ray Disc and HD-DVD discs. It is

with DTS-HD modes, delivered via HDMI

 

transmitted using a DTS core with high-resolution extensions. Even when

 

 

only DTS 5.1 surround sound is desired (or available, if the multizone

 

 

system is in use), the higher capacity of high-resolution discs serves up

 

 

DTS at twice the bit rate used on DVD-Video discs.

 

 

 

 

DTS-HD Master Audio

DTS-HD Master Audio technology delivers bit-for-bit reproductions of the

• Blu-ray Disc or HD-DVD discs encoded with

 

studio master recording in up to 7.1 channels, for an incredibly accurate

DTS-HD Master Audio technology, delivered

 

performance.

via HDMI

 

 

 

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Contents AVR7550HD Important Safety Instructions Safety InformationService Instructions Outdoor Use Marking Wet Location MarkingUnpacking Important Safety InformationTable of Contents Surround Modes IntroductionAudio Inputs Supplied AccessoriesAudio/Video Inputs Digital Audio InputsBack/Exit FRONT-PANEL ControlsResolution setting 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i or 1080p On When the AVR is turned on, this LED turns whiteVideo Hdmi 1, 2, 3 Output XM Antenna REAR-PANEL ConnectionsREAR-PANEL Connections Front, Center and Surround Speaker Outputs AVR Power On Main Remote Control FunctionsZone Selector Main Remote Control Functions Main Remote Control Functions Sleep Settings Zone 2 Remote Control FunctionsIR Transmitter Mute MenuZone 2 Remote Control Functions Typical Home Theater System Introduction to Home TheaterMultichannel Audio Harman International the Harman Kardon parent company LogicConnections Connecting Source Devices to the AVRSpeaker Connections SubwooferIncluding Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio Video ConnectionsAnalog Audio Digital VideoRS-232 Serial Port AntennasFront Speaker Placement Speaker PlacementSubwoofer Placement Best audio connection for each source For Getting StartedSource Assignment Worksheet Getting Started Installation Connect a Video Display Device or Switcher Step Eleven Install a Multizone SystemConnect IR Control Devices to the Zone 2 IR Input Select one or all of these methods for audio distributionStep Thirteen Insert Batteries in Remote Step Twelve Plug in AC Power CordsStep Fourteen Program Sources Into the Remote To program the codes for a source device into the remoteTo learn individual key codes To change the device type of a Source SelectorTo delete a programmed or learned code To rename a key or deviceStep Fifteen Turn On the AVR 7550HD Using the ON-SCREEN Menu System Initial SetupConfigure the AVR 7550HD, Using EzSet/EQ II Technology Select Automatic Setup-EzSet/EQAudio and Video Input Selection Set Up SourcesChannel Inputs You are now ready to begin enjoying your new receiver Dolby Volume Volume ControlDolby Volume Calibration Offset OperationHeadphones Sleep TimerUsing the Tuner Mute FunctionVideo display is in use XM Radio OperationInternet Radio USB PlaybackTo return to the beginning of the current track, press Using The Bridge IPod Function Remote Control Key Using Docking StationNetwork Playback RecordingTV Out setting to take effect IPod Manual ModePlay Pause Menu Back/Exit or Left Arrow Select Next Track Next 33 Previous Track Previous ISurround Modes Menu Selecting a Surround ModeDigital Audio Signals Analog Audio SignalsAdvanced Functions Audio Processing and Surround SoundManual Speaker Setup Dolby Surround SettingsVideo Game Logic 7 Game Step ONE Determine Speaker Crossover Step Three Manual Setup MenuStep TWO Measure Speaker Distances Number of SpeakersAdjust Speaker Distance Menu Adjust Crossover Frequencies MenuSub Mode Step Four Setting Channel Output Levels Manually Video Modes Video AdjustmentsHow to Adjust the Custom Picture Settings Sharpness Adjustment System SettingsAdvanced Remote Control Functions General AVR SettingsMenu Appearance System InformationMain Menu To end the command sequence, press the OK ButtonActivities Macros Back Light Remote ResetPunch-Through Programming Memory Processor ResetSymptom Cause Solution Troubleshooting GuideAppendix Table A2 Source Setting DefaultsTable A1 Recommended Source Component Connections Table A2 Table A3 Speaker/Channel Setting DefaultsTable A5 Source Settings Table A4 Delay Setting Defaults0mS BridgeDefault Table A6 Audio Effects SettingsTable A5 Table A6Off Black Level Deinterlacing Film Mode Detect 302 Table A7 Video Modes SettingsTable A7 Table A8 Surround Modes Table A9 Remote Control CodesTable A8 Source Input Device Type if changedTable A11 Network Settings Table A10 System SettingsTable A12 Zone 2 Settings Table A13 Surround Modes Surround Mode Description Incoming Bitstream or SignalTable A13 DTS Stereo DTS-ES MatrixPresentation DTS Neo6 DTS 2/2/.0 or .1, 3/2/.0 orSubwoofer is used For multichannelAnalog Bypass Remote Control Function List Reference Radio Table A14 Remote Control Function ListAUX Table A14Audio Section AVR 7550HD Technical Specifications
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