Harman-Kardon AVR 460, AVR 360 manual Appendix, Table A12 - continued

APPENDIX

Table A12 – continued

Surround Mode		Description	Incoming Bitstream or Signal
Dolby Pro Logic IIx		This mode is similar to Dolby Pro Logic II Music, including the	•• Dolby Digital 2/0/.0 or .1, 2/2/.0 or .1, 3/2/.0 or .1, EX
	Music	availability of center width, dimension and panorama adjustments.	•• Analog (2-channel)
		Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music adds a surround back channel.	•• Tuner
			•• PCM (32kHz, 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 96kHz)
Dolby Pro Logic IIx		This mode is similar to Dolby Pro Logic II Game, with the added benefit	•• Dolby Digital 2/0/.0 or .1
	Game	of a surround back channel.	•• Analog (2-channel)
			•• Tuner
			•• PCM (32kHz, 44.1kHz, 48kHz)
Harman Virtual Speaker		Simulates 5.1 channels when only two speakers are present, or a more	•• Dolby Digital enveloping sound field is desired.
		enveloping sound field is desired.	•• Analog (2-channel)
			•• Tuner
			•• PCM (32kHz, 44.1kHz or 48kHz)
Dolby Virtual Speaker		When only two main speakers are present, the Reference mode	•• Dolby Digital (uses only two-speaker mode when
	Reference	virtualizes a full surround presentation with accurate localization.	signal does not contain center channel information)
			•• Analog (2-channel)
			•• Tuner
			•• PCM (32kHz, 44.1kHz or 48kHz)
Dolby Virtual Speaker		When only two main speakers are present, the Reference mode	•• Dolby Digital (uses only two-speaker mode when
	Wide	virtualizes a full surround presentation with accurate localization.	signal does not contain center channel information)
			•• Analog (2-channel)
			•• Tuner
			•• PCM (32kHz, 44.1kHz or 48kHz)
DTS Digital		Using a different encoding/decoding method than Dolby Digital, it also	•• DTS 1/0/.0 or .1, 2/0/.0 or .1, 3/0/.0 or .1, 3/1/.0 or .1,
		provides up to five discrete main channels, plus an LFE channel.	2/2/.0 or .1, 3/2/.0 or .1
			•• DTS-ES Matrix (played as 5.1)
			•• DTS-ES Discrete (played as 5.1)
DTS-HD		DTS-HD is a new high-definition audio format that complements the	•• Blu-ray Disc or HD-DVD discs encoded with DTS-HD
		high-definition video found on Blu-ray Disc and HD-DVD discs. It is	modes, delivered via HDMI
		transmitted using a DTS core with high-resolution extensions. Even
		when only DTS 5.1 surround sound is desired (or available, if the
		multizone system is in use), the higher capacity of high-resolution discs
		serves up DTS at twice the bit rate used on DVD-Video discs.
DTS-HD Master Audio		DTS-HD Master Audio technology delivers bit-for-bit reproductions	•• Blu-ray Disc or HD-DVD discs encoded with DTS-HD
		of the studio master recording in up to 7.1 channels, for an incredibly	Master Audio technology, delivered via HDMI
		accurate performance.
DTS-ES Matrix		DTS Extended Surround adds a single surround back channel to DTS 5.1	•• DTS-ES Matrix
		digital surround sound. The Matrix version includes the surround back
		channel information “matrixed” into the left and right (side) surround
		channels, for compatibility with 5.1-channel systems.
DTS-ES Discrete		DTS-ES Discrete is another Extended Surround mode that adds a	•• DTS-ES Discrete
		surround back channel, but this information is encoded discretely on
		the disc, and is not derived from information contained in the surround
		channels.
DTS Stereo		Delivers a 2-channel downmix of DTS Digital materials, or presents a	•• DTS 1/0/.0 or .1, 2/0/.0 or .1, 3/0/.0 or .1, 3/1/.0 or .1,
		matrix-encoded surround presentation.	2/2/.0 or .1, 3/2/.0 or .1
			•• DTS 96/24
			•• DTS-ES Matrix
			•• DTS-ES Discrete
DTS Neo:6		DTS Neo:6 analog processing is available with DTS and DTS 96/24 signals	See below
Mode Group		and 2-channel analog or PCM signals to create a 3-, 5- or 6-channel
		presentation.

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