Basic Operation

Selecting the DTS NEO:6 mode

It is possible to play analog input signals and digital input signals (2- channels) in the surround mode.

1 Press [STANDARD] to select “DTS NEO:6”.

DOLBY PLIIx DTS NEO:6

NEURAL SURROUND

2 Play a program source.

3 Press SURROUND PARAMETER.

4 Press F G to select the play mode.

CINEMA:

This mode is optimum for playing movies. Decoding is performed with emphasis on separation performance to achieve the same atmosphere with 2-channel sources as with 6.1-channel sources.

MUSIC:

This mode is suited mainly for playing music.

5 Press D H to select the item, then press F G to set.

When “MUSIC” mode is selected:

CNTR. IMAGE:

The expansion of the center channel can be adjusted. (0.0 to 1.0, default : 0.3)

6 Press ENTER or SURROUND PARAMETER.

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Selecting the NEURAL SURROUND mode

It is possible to play analog input signals and digital input signals (2- channels) in the surround mode.

This is the optimum mode for playing sources recorded in XM HD

Surround ( page 38, 39).

1 Press [STANDARD] to select “NEURAL SURROUND”.

DOLBY PLIIx DTS NEO:6

NEURAL SURROUND

2 Play a program source.

3 Press SURROUND PARAMETER.

4 Press D H to select the item, then press F G to set.

5 Press ENTER or SURROUND PARAMETER.

Checking the input signals

1 Press [ON SCREEN].

Room EQ:

Displays the type of equalizer currently set.

SIGNAL:

Displays the type of input signal.

fs:

Displays the input signal’s sampling frequency.

FORMAT:

Displays the input signal’s number of channels (front / surround / LFE on/off).

“SURROUND” is displayed for 2-channel signal sources recorded in Dolby Surround.

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Basic Operation

OFFSET:

Displays the dialog normalization offset value.

FLAG:

“MATRIX” is displayed if the input signal has undergone matrix processing, “DISCRETE” is displayed if the input signal has undergone discrete processing.

2 Press [ON SCREEN] again.

OSD-1

: Input signal

OSD-2

: HDMI monitor information

OSD-3

: Input/output settings

OSD-4

: Auto surround mode

OSD-5 ~ 7

: USER MODE 1 ~ 3

OSD-8 ~ 14

: Tuner preset stations

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Example: Dolby Digital

Example: DTS

•“OSD-1”-“FLAG” is not displayed if there is no FLAG identification signal in the input signal.

•OSD-2:

The monitor’s resolution is displayed when an HDMI monitor is connected to the AVR-887.

•OSD-4:

This is displayed when the auto surround mode is set to “ON” ( page 57) and the input mode is set to “AUTO”.

It is not displayed when the input mode is set to “ANALOG” or “EXT. IN”.

(When “MUSIC” is selected)

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