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Using the Listening Modes
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DSD, Dolby Digital, and Dolby Digital Plus Sources
Button
Source format
DSD
*1
*1. In listening modes other than DSD Direct, DSD sources are converted and handled as PCM.
Dolby D Dolby Digital Plus
Multichannel Multichannel
2ch 1/0, 1+1
Multichannel
2ch 1/0, 1+1
3/2 2ch except
*/2 */2 except
*/2 */2
Media
Listening Mode SACD DVD, DTV, etc. Blu-ray, HD DVD
[PURE A] Pure Audio
✔✔✔✔✔✔✔✔✔✔
[DIRECT] Direct
✔✔✔✔✔✔✔✔✔✔
[STEREO] Stereo
✔✔✔✔✔✔✔✔✔✔
[SURR]
Multichannel
Dolby D
✔✔
Dolby D Plus
✔
*2
*2. If there are no surround back speakers, depending on the input signal, Dolby Digital may be used.
✔
*
2
DTS, DTS 96/24
DTS-ES Discrete/Matrix
DTS-HD High Resolution
DTS-HD Master Audio
Dolby TrueHD
DSD
✔
Dolby PLII Movie/
Dolby PLIIx Movie
*3
*3. If there are no surround back speakers, or Powered Zone 2 is being used, Dolby Pro Logic II is used.
✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Dolby PLII Music/
Dolby PLIIx Music*
3
✔✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Dolby PLII Game/
Dolby PLIIx Game*
3
✔✔ ✔
Dolby Digital EX/Dolby EX
✔✔ ✔
Neo:6
✔✔ ✔
Neo:6 Cinema
✔✔ ✔
Neo:6 Music
✔✔ ✔
Neural THX 5.1
✔✔ ✔
Neural THX 7.1
✔✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
[THX]
THX Cinema
*4
*4. Available only when using surround speakers.
Requires 6.1/7.1 speakers. Not available while Powered Zone 2 is being used.
Requires 7.1 speakers. Not available while Powered Zone 2 is being used.
✔✔✔ ✔✔
Dolby PLII/
Dolby PLIIx THX
✔✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Neo:6 THX
✔✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Dolby PLII THX Games Mode
✔✔ ✔
Neo:6 THX Games Mode
✔✔ ✔
THX Surround EX
✔✔ ✔
THX Ultra2 Cinema
✔✔ ✔
THX Music Mode
✔✔ ✔
THX Games Mode
✔✔ ✔
LISTENING MODE
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Mono
✔✔✔✔✔✔✔✔✔✔
Onkyo
Original DSP
Mono Movie
Orchestra
Unplugged
Studio-Mix
TV Logic
All Ch Stereo
Full Mono
T-D
✔✔✔✔✔✔✔✔✔✔
*4