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nnSurround playback of multi-channel sources (Dolby Digital, DTS etc.)

1

2 Press SURR. to select the surround decoder to play back multichannel sound.

Select the surround mode while viewing the display on the screen (v“Displaying the currently playing surround mode” at right).

Which decoder can be selected depends on the input signal, the settings of “Amp Assign” (vpage 49) or “Speaker Config.” (vpage 49).

Displaying the currently playing surround mode

Input signal

Surround mode

 

 

Display

DOLBY DIGITAL

NEURAL

NEURAL

 

 

(2ch)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DOLBY DIGITAL

DOLBY

 

DIGITAL

DOLBY DIGITAL

DOLBY DIGITAL EX

DOLBY

 

DIGITAL EX

(other than 2ch) /

DOLBY DIGITAL + PLgx Movie

D+ PL x Movie

DOLBY DIGITAL EX

DOLBY DIGITAL + PLgx Music

D+ PL x Music

 

DOLBY DIGITAL + PLgz

DOLBY

 

D

PL z

 

DOLBY DIGITAL Plus

DOLBY

 

DIGITAL +

 

DOLBY DIGITAL Plus + EX

DOLBY

 

D +

EX

DOLBY DIGITAL Plus

DOLBY DIGITAL Plus + PLgx

D +

 

+ PL x Mv

Movie

 

 

 

 

 

 

DOLBY DIGITAL Plus + PLgx

D +

 

+ PL x Ms

 

Music

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DOLBY DIGITAL Plus + PLgz

DOLBY

 

D +

PL z

 

DOLBY TrueHD

DOLBY

 

TrueHD

 

DOLBY TrueHD + EX

DOLBY

 

HD

EX

DOLBY TrueHD

DOLBY TrueHD + PLgx Movie

HD +PL x Mv

 

DOLBY TrueHD + PLgx Music

HD +PL x Ms

 

DOLBY TrueHD + PLgz

DOLBY

 

HD

PL z

 

DTS SURROUND

DTS SURROUND

 

DTS + PLgx Movie

DTS

PL x Mv

DTS (5.1ch) /

DTS + PLgx Music

DTS

PL x Ms

DTS-ES Discrete 6.1 /

DTS + PLgz

DTS

PL z

 

DTS-ES Matrix 6.1 /

DTS + NEO:6

DTS

NEO:6

DTS 96/24

DTS ES MTRX6.1

DTS ES MTRX6.1

 

DTS ES DSCRT6.1z1

DTS ES DSCRT6.1

 

DTS 96/24z2

DTS 96/24

 

 

DTS-HD HI RES

DTS-HD HI RES

 

DTS-HD MSTR

DTS-HD MSTR

 

DTS-HD + NEO:6

DTS-HD

NEO:6

DTS-HD

DTS-HD + PLgx Movie

DTS-HD

PL x Mv

 

DTS-HD + PLgx Music

DTS-HD

PL x Ms

 

DTS-HD + PLgz

DTS-HD

PL z

 

DTS Express

DTS Express

 

MULTI CH IN

MULTI

 

CH IN

 

MULTI IN + Dolby EX

MULTI

 

Dolby EX

PCM (multi ch)

MULTI IN + PLgx Movie

MULTI

 

IN

PL x Mv

MULTI IN + PLgx Music

MULTI

 

IN

PL x Ms

 

 

 

MULTI IN + PLgz

MULTI

 

IN

PL z

 

MULTI CH IN 7.1

MULTI

 

CH IN 7.1

All Input signal

Dolby VIRTUAL SPEAKER

DOLBY

 

VS

 

Multi-channel playback

GViews on the displayH

q w

qShows a decoder to be used.

A DOLBY DIGITAL Plus decoder is displayed as “DOLBY D +”.

wShows a decoder that creates sound output from the surround back speakers.

“+ PLgz” indicates the front height sound from front height speakers.

For an input signal that can be reproduced in each surround mode, see “Surround modes and surround parameters” (vpage 66).

Simple version

Basic version

Advanced version

Information

z1 This is displayed when the input signal is “DTS-ES Discrete 6.1”. z2 This is displayed when the input signal is “DTS 96/24”.

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Marantz NR1601 Displaying the currently playing surround mode, GViews on the displayH, Input signal Surround mode Display

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