2. Next move the cursor to “OS”. Hit ‘SELECT’ – you are now in the ‘Other Settings’ menu.

Figure 23: Hightlight “ES”

in Other Settings Menu

3. Move the cursor to “ES”. Hit ‘SELECT’ – you can now change the ES Control setting.

Figure 24: Change the “ES”

Control setting

The options available in this menu are: DISABLE DTS-ES will not be decoded

ON DTS-ES Matrix will be forced on for all DTS 5.1 channel input bitstreams, if the back channels are enabled. AUTO DTS-ES Matrix will be decode if the incoming DTS bitstream is flagged as having DTS-ES encoded content, and if the back channels are enabled.

Enabling THX Surround EX™ Decoding

THX Surround EXprocessing creates back channel material from material contained in the surround channels of Dolby Digital 5.1 bitstreams. Some Dolby Digital material has been formatted so that THX Surround EXprocessing is applied, specific material will be placed on the back channels, while other specific material remains on the surround channels. To control when THX Surround EXprocessing will be applied, change the EX Control setting as follows:

1. First enter the main menu by pressing on any one of the menu buttons (< - > or SELECT)

Figure 25: Highlight “OS”

in Setup Menu

2. Next move the cursor to “OS”. Hit ‘SELECT’ – you are now in the ‘Other Settings’ menu.

Figure 26: Highlight “EX”

in Other Settings Menu

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Bryston SP1.7PRECISION manual Enabling THX Surround EX Decoding, Hightlight ES Other Settings Menu

SP1.7PRECISION specifications

The Bryston SP1.7PRECISION is an exceptional audio processor that represents a significant advancement in home theater and high-fidelity music playback technology. Designed for audiophiles and professional users alike, this multi-channel surround sound processor integrates cutting-edge features and technologies to deliver an unparalleled listening experience.

One of the key features of the SP1.7PRECISION is its support for advanced audio formats. It is compatible with various surround sound formats such as Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, allowing users to enjoy immersive soundscapes that enhance the cinematic experience. The processor also supports high-resolution audio playback, ensuring that even the most intricate nuances of music and sound design are faithfully reproduced.

The SP1.7PRECISION utilizes Bryston's proprietary optimization algorithms to ensure that each audio channel is balanced and clear, enhancing overall sound quality. The processor incorporates state-of-the-art digital signal processing (DSP) capabilities, allowing for precise adjustments to be made in real time. This technology enables users to customize the acoustic environment of their listening space, applying tailored EQ settings and crossover points to achieve the ideal soundstage.

In terms of connectivity, the SP1.7PRECISION is equipped with an array of inputs and outputs, making it highly versatile. It features multiple HDMI inputs with support for 4K video and HDCP 2.2, allowing seamless integration with modern video sources. Additionally, the processor includes balanced and unbalanced outputs, ensuring compatibility with a wide variety of audio systems.

The user interface of the SP1.7PRECISION is intuitive and user-friendly, featuring a high-resolution LCD display that makes navigation a breeze. The device can be controlled via a dedicated remote, as well as through mobile devices using Bryston's app for iOS and Android, providing flexibility and convenience.

Moreover, the SP1.7PRECISION showcases Bryston's commitment to build quality and durability. Constructed with high-quality materials and components, this audio processor is designed to last while delivering consistently outstanding performance. Overall, the Bryston SP1.7PRECISION sets a new standard in audio processing, making it a remarkable choice for anyone seeking a high-quality, feature-rich home theater experience.