Onkyo HT-RC440 instruction manual En-31, Listening Modes, DSD*1, Dts

■Listening Modes

Listening Mode			Description	Input	Speaker
				Source	Layout
Direct			In this mode, audio from the input source is	A	ZXC
			output without surround-sound processing.	S
	D i r e c	t
			The speaker configuration (presence of	D
			speakers) and speaker distance settings are	F
			enabled, but much of the processing set via
			the audio setup is disabled. A/V Sync does
			not have effect on the analog audio. See
			“Using the Setup Menu (HOME)” for more
			details (➔ page 39).
Stereo			Sound is output from the front left and right
			speakers and subwoofer.
	S t e r e o
Mono			Use this mode when watching an old movie
			with a mono soundtrack, or use it with the
	M o n o
			foreign language soundtracks recorded in the
			left and right channels of some movies. It
			can also be used with DVDs or other sources
			containing multiplexed audio, such as
			karaoke DVDs.
Multichannel			This mode is for use with PCM multichannel	D	XC
			sources.	F
	M u l t i	c h
DSD*1			In this mode, audio from the input source is	D	XC
			output without surround-sound processing.
	D S D
			The speaker configuration (presence of
Dolby Digital			speakers), crossover frequency, speaker
			distance, A/V Sync and much of the
	D o l b y	D
			processing set via the audio setup are
Dolby Digital Plus*2
			enabled. See “Using the Setup Menu	D	XC
			(HOME)” for more details (➔ page 39).	F
	D o l b y	D +
Dolby TrueHD				D	XC
				F
	D o l b y T r u e H D

Turning On & Basic Operations

Listening Mode			Description	Input	Speaker
				Source	Layout
DTS			In this mode, audio from the input source is	D	XC
			output without surround-sound processing.
	D T S
			The speaker configuration (presence of
DTS-HD High			speakers), crossover frequency, speaker	D	XC
Resolution Audio			distance, A/V Sync and much of the	F
			processing set via the audio setup are
	D T S – H D H R
			enabled. See “Using the Setup Menu
DTS-HD Master
			(HOME)” for more details (➔ page 39).
Audio
	D T S – H D M S T R
DTS Express				D	XC
	D T S	E x p r e s s
DTS 96/24			This mode is for use with DTS 96/24	D	XC
			sources. This is high-resolution DTS with a
	D T S	9 6 / 2 4
			96 kHz sampling rate and 24-bit resolution,
			providing superior fidelity. Use it with
			DVDs that bear the DTS 96/24 logo.
Dolby Pro Logic II			Dolby Pro Logic II expands any 2-channel	S	XC
			source for 5.1-channel playback. It provides
	P L	M o v i e
			a very natural and seamless surround-sound
			experience that fully envelops the listener.
	P L	M u s i c
			As well as music and movies, video games
			can also benefit from the dramatic spatial
	P L	G a m e
			effects and vivid imaging.
			• Dolby PLII Movie
			Use this mode with DVDs and videos that
			bear the Dolby Surround logo or TV shows
			that feature Dolby Surround. You can also
			use this mode with stereo movies or TV
			shows and the AV receiver will create a 5.1
			surround mix from the 2-channel stereo.
			• Dolby PLII Music
			Use this mode to add 5.1 surround to stereo
			sources such as music CDs and DVDs.
			• Dolby PLII Game
			Use this mode when playing game discs.

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