Surround Mode

HOME THX CINEMA

THX surround sound mode to recreate the authentic sound of movie soundtracks.

Surround Playback of 2-channel Sources

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PLgx CINEMA PLgCINEMA Pro Logic NEO:6 CINEMA

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

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HOME THX CINEMA :

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

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

 

Input signal

Display

 

 

DOLBY DIGITAL

THX SURROUND EX

 

 

THX Ultra2 Cinema

Dolby

 

(other than 2ch) /

 

THX Music Mode

Digital

 

DOLBY DIGITAL EX

 

THX Games Mode

Source

 

DOLBY DIGITAL Plus

 

THX Cinema

 

 

DOLBY TrueHD

 

 

PLgx C + THX

 

 

 

 

 

DTS (5.1ch) /

ES MTRX6.1 + THX (z1)

 

 

DTS-ES Discrete 6.1 /

ES DSCRT6.1 + THX (z2)

DTS

 

DTS-ES Matrix 6.1 /

THX Ultra2 Cinema

Surround

 

DTS 96/24 /

THX Music Mode

Source

 

DTS-HD High

THX Games Mode

 

 

Resolution Audio

THX Cinema

 

 

DTS-HD Master Audio

PLgx C + THX

 

 

 

THX SURROUND EX

 

 

 

THX Ultra2 Cinema

DVD-

 

PCM (multi ch) /

THX Music Mode

Audio,

 

THX Games Mode

 

DSD (multi ch)

SACD

 

PLgx C + THX

 

 

 

 

 

M CH 5.1 + THX

 

 

 

M CH 7.1 + THX

z1: This is displayed when the input signal is “DTS-ES Matrix 6.1” and the AVP-A1HDCI’s “AFDM” setting is set to “ON”.

z2: This is displayed when the input signal is “DTS-ES Discrete 6.1”.

For details, see page 91.

Operating from the main unit or main remote control unit

Press the HOME THX CINEMA button on the main unit or the THX button on the main remote control unit.

Standard Playback

This is the standard mode for enjoying surround sound according to the program source.

To select these surround modes pressing the STANDARD button on the main unit or press the STD button on the main remote control unit. The mode switches each time the button is pressed.

Surround Playback of 2-channel Sources

nWhen using a surround back speaker

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DOLBY PLgx

 

DTS NEO:6

 

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n When not using a surround back speaker

 

 

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DOLBY PLg

 

DTS NEO:6

 

neural

DOLBY PLgx :The signals are decoded in DOLBY PLgx or or DOLBY PLg DOLBY PLg for playback.

Cinema : This mode is suited for movie sources.

Music : This mode is suited for music sources.

Game : This mode is suited for games.

Pro Logic : This is the Pro Logic playback mode. This can be selected when playing with a DOLBY PLg decoder. When this mode is selected, “DOLBY PL” is displayed.

Operating from the main unit

The “Cinema”, “Music”, or “Game” modes can be directly selected with the CINEMA, MUSIC or GAME button on the main unit.

DTS NEO:6 : The signals are decoded in DTS NEO:6 for playback.

Cinema : This mode is suited for movie sources.

Music : This mode is suited for music sources.

Operating from the main unit

The “Cinema” or “Music” modes can be directly selected with the CINEMA button or MUSIC button on the main unit.

neural : It is possible to play analog input signals and PCM (2-channel, 48kHz or less) in the surround mode.

This is the optimum mode for playing sources recorded in XM HD Surround (vpage 88).

Troubleshooting Information Zone-Multi Control Remote Playback Setup Connections Started Getting

Select the “Cinema”, “Music”, “Game” and “Pro Logic” modes at GUI menu “Parameter” - “Audio” - “Surround Parameters” - “Mode” (vpage 50).