Denon AVR-1708 Playing Multi-channelSources (Dolby Digital, DTS, etc.), Stereo Playback, Direct Playback, DSP Simulation Playback, DTS, 6.1, 6.1, SIMU, D/ST, Dolby, Source

Select the “Cinema”, “Music”, “Game” and “Pro Logic” modes at “Surround Parameter” – “MODE” (vpage 31).

Playing Multi-channel Sources (Dolby Digital, DTS, etc.)

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STANDARD :

This mode is for decoding the input signals according to their format and playing surround sound.

The display when the STANDARD mode is selected depends on the input signal and surround back output playback mode.

Input signal		Display
Dolby	DOLBY DIGITAL	DOLBY DIGITAL
	(other than 2ch) /	DOLBY DIGITAL EX
Digital
	DOLBY DIGITAL	DOLBY DIGITAL+PLgx CINEMA
Source
	EX	DOLBY DIGITAL+PLgx MUSIC
	DTS (5.1ch) /	DTS SURROUND
		DTS+PLgx CINEMA
	DTS-ES Discrete
DTS		DTS+PLgx MUSIC
	6.1 /
Surround		DTS+NEO:6
	DTS-ES Matrix
Source		DTS ES MTRX6.1 (z1)
	6.1 /
		DTS ES DSCRT6.1 (z2)
	DTS 96/24
		DTS 96/24 (z3)

z1 : This is displayed when the input signal is “DTS-ES Matrix 6.1”.z2 : This is displayed when the input signal is “DTS-ES Discrete 6.1”.z3 : This is displayed when the input signal is “DTS 96/24”.•For details, see page 55.

•To select these surround modes using the SELECT/ENTER knob on the main unit or press the STD button on the main remote control unit.

DSP Simulation Playback

The desired mode according to the program source and viewing situation can be selected from among 7 DENON original surround modes.

The surround parameters can be adjusted (vpage 53, 54) to achieve an even more realistic, powerful sound field.

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5CH / 7CH STEREO z1 :This mode is for enjoying stereo soundfrom all speakers.

ROCK ARENA	: This mode is for enjoying the atmosphere
	of a live concert in an arena.
JAZZ CLUB	: This mode is for enjoying the atmosphere
	of a live concert in a jazz club.
	z2 :This mode is for playing monaural movie
MONO MOVIE
	sources with surround sound.
VIDEO GAME	: This mode is suited for achieving surround
	sound with video games.
MATRIX	: This mode lets you add a sense of expansion
	to stereo music sources.
VIRTUAL	: This mode is for enjoying surround
	effects using only the front speakers or
	headphones.

z1: “5CH STEREO” is displayed when “Surround Parameter” – “SB CH OUT” is set to “OFF” (vpage 32).

z2: When playing sources recorded in monaural in the MONO MOVIE mode, the sound will be off balance with a single channel (left or right), so input to both channels.

•To select these surround modes using the SELECT/ENTER knob on the main unit, press the SIMU button on the main remote control unit. The mode switches each time the button is pressed.

•Depending on the program source being played, it may not be possible to achieve a satisfactory surround effect. In this case, try other modes to achieve a sound field suited to your tastes.

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Stereo Playback

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STEREO :

This is the mode for playing in stereo. The tone can be adjusted. Sound is output from the front left and right speakers and subwoofer.

Direct Playback

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DIRECT :

In this mode the signals bypass the tone adjustment circuitry for high quality sound.

The sound is output to the same channels as the input signal.The display when the DIRECT mode is selected depends on the input signal.

Input signal Display

Analog signal /PCM (2ch) /Dolby Digital source / DIRECTDTS source /Other 2-channel digital signals

•For details, see page 56.

•To select these surround modes using the SELECT/ENTER knob on the main unit, press the D/ST button on the main remote control unit.The mode switches each time the button is pressed.

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