Listening Mode

Description

Input

Speaker

 

 

 

 

 

 

Source

Layout

DTS-ES Matrix*7

This mode is for use with DTS-ES Matrix

G V

 

 

 

 

 

soundtracks, which use a matrix-

 

 

 

E S

M a t r i x

 

 

 

 

 

encoded back-channel for 6.1/7.1-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

channel playback. Use it with DVDs that

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

bear the DTS-ES logo, especially those

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

with a DTS-ES Matrix soundtrack.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby Pro Logic IIx*8

Dolby Pro Logic IIx expands any 2-

 

 

Dolby Pro Logic II

channel source for 7.1-channel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

playback. It provides a very natural and

 

 

 

P L

 

M o v i e

 

seamless surround-sound experience

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

that fully envelops the listener. As well

 

 

 

P L

 

M u s i c

 

as music and movies, video games can

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

also benefit from the dramatic spatial

 

 

 

P L

 

G a m e

 

effects and vivid imaging.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you’re not using any surround back

S XCN

 

P L

x

M o v i e

 

 

 

 

 

 

speakers, Dolby Pro Logic II will be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

used instead of Dolby Pro Logic IIx.

 

 

 

P L

x

M u s i c

 

 

 

 

 

• Dolby PLIIx Movie

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use this mode with any stereo or Dolby

 

 

 

P L

x G a m e

 

 

 

 

 

Surround (Pro Logic) movie (e.g., TV,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD, VHS).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Dolby PLIIx Music

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use this mode with any stereo or Dolby

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Surround (Pro Logic) music source

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(e.g., CD, radio, cassette, TV, VHS,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Dolby PLIIx Game

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use this mode with video games,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

especially those that bear the Dolby

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pro Logic II logo.

 

 

• Dolby PLIIx MovieD V

Dolby PLIIx Music

These modes use the Dolby Pro Logic IIx modes to expand 5.1-channel sources for 7.1-channel playback.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Playback

 

 

 

 

 

 

Listening Mode

Description

Input

Speaker

 

 

 

 

 

Source

Layout

Dolby Pro Logic IIz

Dolby Pro Logic IIz Height is designed

S

B

Height

 

 

to more effectively use existing program

D

 

 

 

 

material when height channel speaker

F

 

 

P L z

H e i g h t

 

 

 

 

 

 

outputs are present. Dolby Pro Logic

G

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IIz Height can be used to upmix a

 

 

 

 

 

variety of sources from movies and

H

 

 

 

 

 

music, but are particularly well-suited to

 

 

 

 

 

 

upmix game content.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby EX

These modes expand 5.1-channel

D

V

 

 

 

 

sources for 6.1/7.1-channel playback.

H

 

 

D o l b y

E X

 

 

 

 

They’re especially suited to Dolby EX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

soundtracks that include a matrix-

 

 

 

D o l b y

D E X

 

 

 

 

 

encoded surround back channel. The

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

additional channel adds an extra

 

 

 

 

 

 

dimension and provides an enveloping

 

 

 

 

 

 

surround sound experience, perfect for

 

 

 

 

 

 

rotating and fly-by sound effects.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DTS Neo:6

This mode expands any 2-channel

 

 

 

 

 

 

source for up to 7.1-channel playback. It

 

 

 

 

 

 

uses seven full-bandwidth channels of

 

 

 

 

 

 

matrix decoding for matrix-encoded

 

 

 

 

 

 

material, providing a very natural and

 

 

 

 

 

 

seamless surround sound experience

 

 

 

 

 

 

that fully envelops the listener.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• DTS Neo:6 Cinema

S

XCN

 

N e o : 6 C i n e m a

 

 

 

Use this mode with any stereo movie

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(e.g., TV, DVD, VHS).

 

 

 

N e o : 6

M u s i c

 

 

 

 

 

• DTS Neo:6 Music

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use this mode with any stereo music

 

 

 

 

 

 

source (e.g., CD, radio, cassette, TV,

 

 

 

 

 

 

VHS, DVD).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• DTS Neo:6

D

V

 

N e o : 6

 

 

 

 

 

This mode uses DTS Neo:6 to expand

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.1-channel sources for 6.1/7.1-

 

 

 

 

 

 

channel playback.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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