Using the Listening Modes—Continued

The following table shows which listening modes can be used with each input signal format.

 

 

Source format

Analog,

 

Dolby Digital

 

 

DTS/DTS 96/24*2

 

 

Multich

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

analog,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DTS-ES

 

 

 

 

 

 

PCM*1

3/2.1

2/0

1/0, 1+1

Other

3/2.1

2/0

Multich

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2/2.1

 

 

 

2/2.1

 

Discrete

Matrix

PCM*3

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD, TV,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

radio,

 

DVD, DTV, etc.

 

 

DVD, CD, etc.

 

 

DVD

 

 

 

 

 

 

cassette,

 

 

 

 

 

Listening mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pure Audio

 

 

 

 

 

Direct

 

 

 

 

 

Stereo

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mono

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Multich

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PLIIx Movie/Music/Game *4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Neo:6 Cinema

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Neo:6 Music *5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby D EX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby D+PLIIx Music

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby D+PLIIx Movie

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DTS, DTS 96/24

 

 

 

 

 

 

*6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DTS-ES Discrete

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DTS

DTS-ES Matrix

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DTS+Neo:6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DTS+Dolby EX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DTS+PLIIx Music

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DTS+PLIIx Movie

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THX Cinema

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*5

THX Surround EX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THX Select2 Cinema

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THX Music mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THX Games mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mono Movie

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Onkyo

Orchestra

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unplugged

*5

 

 

Original

Studio-Mix

 

 

 

DSP

TV Logic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

All Ch Stereo

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Full Mono

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*1. In the Pure Audio and Direct listening modes, 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, and 48 kHz PCM is processed at 64 kHz, 88.2 kHz, and 96 kHz respectively. In listening modes other than Pure Audio, Direct, and Stereo, 96 kHz PCM is processed at 48 kHz.

*2. In listening modes other than Pure Audio, Direct, Stereo, and DTS 96/24, DTS 96/24 sources are processed as normal DTS.

*3. The Multich listening mode cannot be used with 176.4/192 kHz PCM sources connected to an HDMI IN.

*4. If the Surr Back parameter is set to None, or the ZONE 2 SPEAKERS terminals are being used, normal Pro Logic II is used.

*5. Available only when surround speakers are connected.

*6. If the Surr Back setting is set to None, or the ZONE 2 SPEAKERS terminals are being used, normal DTS is used.

:Only available on 6.1/7.1-channel playback systems. Not available while the ZONE 2 SPEAKERS terminals are being used.

:Only available on 7.1-channel playback systems. Not available while the ZONE 2 SPEAKERS terminals are being used.

Tip: To check the format of the digital input signal, see “Displaying Source Information” on page 59.

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SR804 specifications

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