The relation between the selected surround mode and the input signal

The surround mode is selected with the surround mode selector on DN-A7100 or the remote control unit. However, the sound you hear is subject to the relationship between the selected surround mode and input signal. That relationship is as follows;

ENGLISH

Surround

Input Signal

Decoding

 

Output Channel

 

Front information display

Mode

L/R

C

SL

SBL

SubW

Signal format indicators

Channel status

 

 

 

 

 

SR

SBR

AUTO

Dolby Surr. EX

Dolby Digital EX

O

O

O

O

O

2 DIGITAL

L, C, R, SL, SR, S, LFE

 

Dolby D (5.1ch)

Dolby Digital 5.1

O

O

O

-

O

2 DIGITAL

L, C, R, SL, SR, LFE

 

Dolby D(2ch)

Dolby Digital 2.0

O

-

-

-

-

2 DIGITAL

L, R

 

Dolby D (2ch Surr)

Pro Logic IIx movie

O

O

O

O

-

2 DIGITAL , 2 SURROUND

L, R, S

 

DTS-ES

DTS-ES

O

O

O

O

O

dts, ES

L, C, R, SL, SR, S, LFE

 

DTS 96/24

DTS 96/24

O

O

O

-

O

dts 96/24

L, C, R, SL, SR, LFE

 

DTS (5.1ch)

DTS 5.1

O

O

O

-

O

dts

L, C, R, SL, SR, LFE

 

Multi Ch-PCM

Multi Ch-PCM

O

O

O

-

O

PCM

L, C, R, SL, SR, LFE

 

Multi Ch-PCM 96kHz

Multi Ch-PCM 96kHz

O

O

O

-

O

PCM

L, C, R, SL, SR, LFE

 

PCM(Audio)

PCM (Stereo)

O

-

-

-

-

PCM

L, R

 

PCM 96kHz

PCM (96kHz Stereo)

O

-

-

-

-

PCM

L, R

 

HDCD

PCM (Stereo)

O

-

-

-

-

PCM HDCD

L, R

 

Analog

Stereo

O

-

-

-

-

ANALOG

-

SOURCE DIRECT

Dolby D Surr. EX

Dolby Digital EX

O

O

O

O

O

2 DIGITAL

L, C, R, SL, SR, S, LFE

PURE DIRECT

Dolby D (5.1ch)

Dolby Digital 5.1

O

O

O

-

O

2 DIGITAL

L, C, R, SL, SR, LFE

 

Dolby D (2ch)

Dolby Digital 2.0

O

-

-

-

-

2 DIGITAL

L, R

 

Dolby D (2ch Surr)

Pro Logic IIx movie

O

O

O

O

-

2 DIGITAL , 2 SURROUND

L, R, S

 

DTS-ES

DTS-ES

O

O

O

O

O

dts, ES

L, C, R, SL, SR, S, LFE

 

DTS 96/24

DTS 96/24

O

O

O

-

O

dts 96/24

L, C, R, SL, SR, LFE

 

DTS (5.1ch)

DTS 5.1

O

O

O

-

O

dts

L, C, R, SL, SR, LFE

 

Multi Ch-PCM

Multi Ch-PCM

O

O

O

-

O

PCM

L, C, R, SL, SR, LFE

 

Multi Ch-PCM 96kHz

Multi Ch-PCM 96kHz

O

O

O

-

O

PCM

L, C, R, SL, SR, LFE

 

PCM (Audio)

PCM (Stereo)

O

-

-

-

-

PCM

L, R

 

PCM 96kHz

PCM (96kHz Stereo)

O

-

-

-

-

PCM

L, R

 

HDCD

PCM (Stereo)

O

-

-

-

-

PCM HDCD

L, R

 

Analog

Stereo

O

-

-

-

-

ANALOG

-

EX/ES

Dolby D Surr. EX

Dolby Digital EX

O

O

O

O

O

2 DIGITAL

L, C, R, SL, SR, S, LFE

 

Dolby D (5.1ch)

Dolby Digital EX

O

O

O

O

O

2 DIGITAL

L, C, R, SL, SR, LFE

 

DTS-ES

DTS-ES

O

O

O

O

O

dts , ES

L, C, R, SL, SR, S, LFE

 

DTS(5.1ch)

DTS-ES

O

O

O

O

O

dts

L, C, R, SL, SR, LFE

 

Multi-PCM

Multi Ch-PCM + Dolby EX

O

O

O

O

O

PCM

L, C, R, SL, SR, LFE

 

AAC (5.1ch)

AAC EX

O

O

O

-

O

AAC

L, C, R, SL, SR, LFE

DOLBY

Dolby D Surr. EX

Dolby Digital 5.1

O

O

O

O

O

2 DIGITAL

L, C, R, SL, SR, S, LFE

(PL IIx movie)

Dolby D (5.1ch)

Dolby Digital 5.1

O

O

O

O

O

2 DIGITAL

L, C, R, SL, SR, LFE

(PL IIx music)

Dolby D (2ch)

Pro Logic IIx

O

O

O

O

-

2 DIGITAL

L, R

(PL IIx game)

Dolby D (2ch Surr)

Pro Logic IIx

O

O

O

O

-

2 DIGITAL , 2 SURROUND

L, R, S

(Pro Logic)

Multi Ch-PCM

Multi Ch-PCM + PLIIx

O

O

O

O

O

PCM

L, C, R, SL, SR, LFE

 

 

PCM (Audio)

Pro Logic IIx

O

O

O

O

-

PCM

L, R

 

Analog

Pro Logic IIx

O

O

O

O

-

ANALOG

-

DTS

DTS-ES

DTS 5.1

O

O

O

-

O

dts, ES

L, C, R, SL, SR, S, LFE

(Neo:6 Cinema)

DTS 96/24

DTS 96/24

O

O

O

-

O

dts 96/24

L, C, R, SL, SR, LFE

(Neo:6 Music)

DTS (5.1ch)

DTS 5.1

O

O

O

-

O

dts

L, C, R, SL, SR, LFE

 

PCM (Audio)

Neo:6

O

O

O

O

-

PCM

L, R

 

Analog

Neo:6

O

O

O

O

-

ANALOG

-

 

Dolby D (2ch)

Neo:6

O

O

O

O

-

2 DIGITAL

L, R

 

Dolby D (2ch Surr)

Neo:6

O

O

O

O

-

2 DIGITAL , 2 SURROUND

L, R, S

CS II Cinema

PCM (Audio)

CS II

O

O

O

O

O

PCM

L, R

CS II Music

Analog

CS II

O

O

O

O

O

ANALOG

-

CS II Mono

Dolby D (2ch)

CS II

O

O

O

O

O

2 DIGITAL

L, R

 

Dolby D (2ch Surr)

CS II

O

O

O

O

O

2 DIGITAL , 2 SURROUND

L, R, S

STEREO

Dolby Surr. EX

Stereo

O

-

-

-

O

2 DIGITAL

L, C, R, SL, SR, S, LFE

 

Dolby D (5.1ch)

Stereo

O

-

-

-

O

2 DIGITAL

L, C, R, SL, SR, LFE

 

Dolby D (2ch)

Stereo

O

-

-

-

-

2 DIGITAL

L, R

 

Dolby D (2ch Surr)

Stereo

O

-

-

-

-

2DIGITAL , 2 SURROUND

L, R, S

 

DTS-ES

Stereo

O

-

-

-

O

dts, ES

L, C, R, SL, SR, S, LFE

 

DTS 96/24

Stereo

O

-

-

-

O

dts 96/24

L, C, R, SL, SR, LFE

 

DTS (5.1ch)

Stereo

O

-

-

-

O

dts

L, C, R, SL, SR, LFE

 

Multi Ch-PCM

Stereo

O

-

-

-

O

PCM

L, C, R, SL, SR, LFE

 

PCM (Audio)

Stereo

O

-

-

-

-

PCM

L, R

 

PCM 96kHz

Stereo

O

-

-

-

-

PCM

L, R

 

HDCD

PCM (Stereo)

O

-

-

-

-

PCM HDCD

L, R

 

Analog

Stereo

O

-

-

-

-

ANALOG

-

Surround

Input Signal

Decoding

 

Output Channel

 

Front information display

Mode

L/R

C

SL

SBL

SubW

Signal format indicators

Channel status

 

 

 

 

 

SR

SBR

Virtual

Dolby Surr. EX

Virtual

O

-

-

-

-

2 DIGITAL

L, C, R, SL, SR, S, LFE

 

Dolby D (5.1ch)

Virtual

O

-

-

-

-

2 DIGITAL

L, C, R, SL, SR, LFE

 

Dolby D (2ch)

Virtual

O

-

-

-

-

2 DIGITAL

L, R

 

Dolby D (2ch Surr)

Virtual

O

-

-

-

-

2 DIGITAL , 2 SURROUND

L, R, S

 

DTS-ES

Virtual

O

-

-

-

-

dts, ES

L, C, R, SL, SR, S, LFE

 

DTS (5.1ch)

Virtual

O

-

-

-

-

dts

L, C, R, SL, SR, LFE

 

PCM (Audio)

Virtual

O

-

-

-

-

PCM

L, R

 

Analog

Virtual

O

-

-

-

-

ANALOG

-

Multi Ch.

Dolby Surr. EX

Dolby Digital EX

O

O

O

O

O

2 DIGITAL

L, C, R, SL, SR, S, LFE

Stereo

Dolby D (5.1ch)

Dolby Digital 5.1

O

O

O

-

O

2 DIGITAL

L, C, R, SL, SR, LFE

 

Dolby D (2ch)

Multi Channel Stereo

O

O

O

O

-

2 DIGITAL

L, R

 

Dolby D (2ch Surr)

Multi Channel Stereo

O

O

O

O

-

2 DIGITAL , 2 SURROUND

 

 

DTS-ES

DTS-ES

O

O

O

O

O

dts, ES

L, C, R, SL, SR, S, LFE

 

DTS (5.1ch)

DTS 5.1

O

O

O

-

O

dts

L, C, R, SL, SR, LFE

 

Multi Ch-PCM

Multi Ch-PCM

O

O

O

-

O

PCM

L, C, R, SL, SR, LFE

 

Multi Ch-PCM 96kHz

Multi Ch-PCM 96kHz

O

O

O

-

O

PCM

L, C, R, SL, SR, LFE

 

PCM (Audio)

Multi Channel Stereo

O

O

O

O

-

PCM

L, R

 

Analog

Multi Channel Stereo

O

O

O

O

-

ANALOG

-

Notes:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Abbreviations

 

• Dolby Digital (2 ch: Lt/Rt): signal with Dolby

 

 

 

L/R : Front speakers

Surround flag Speakers are full set.

 

 

 

 

 

C : Center speaker

• No sound outputs from the surround speaker, center

 

 

 

SL/SR : Surround speakers

 

 

 

SBL/SBR : Surround Back speakers

speaker and subwoofer if the DVD disc has no

 

 

 

surround data.

 

 

 

 

 

 

SubW : Sub woofer speaker

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Denon DN-A7100 Abbreviations, Front speakers, Center speaker, SL/SR Surround speakers, SBL/SBR Surround Back speakers

DN-A7100 specifications

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