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Listening modes with different input signal formats

The following charts outline the listening modes available with different input signal formats, depending on the surround back channel processing and decoding method you have selected.

Stereo (2 channel) signal formats

SBch Processing

Input signal format

Standard

THX

Auto Surround

SBch

Dolby Digital Plus

2 Pro Logic llx MOVIE

2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIE+THX

Stereo playback

Processing

Dolby TrueHD

2 Pro Logic llx MUSIC

2 PRO LOGIC+THXa

 

ON/AUTO

(except for 176.4 kHz/

2 Pro Logic llx GAME

THX Select2 GAMESb

 

(Automatically

 

192 kHz)

2 PRO LOGICa

2 Pro Logic llx MUSIC+THX

 

selects 6.1/7.1

 

channel

 

 

MUSIC

 

decoding)

 

 

2 Pro Logic llx GAME+THX

 

 

 

 

GAMES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby TrueHD

As above

Stereo playback

As above

 

(176.4 kHz/192 kHz)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DTS-HD Master Audio

Stereo playback

THX CINEMA

As above

 

DTS-HD

 

THX MUSIC

 

 

DTS-EXPRESS

 

THX GAMES

 

 

Dolby Digital Surround

2 Pro Logic llx MOVIE

2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIE+THX

2 Pro Logic llx MOVIE

 

 

2 Pro Logic llx MUSIC

2 Pro Logic llx MUSIC+THX

 

 

 

2 Pro Logic llx GAME

MUSIC

 

 

 

2 PRO LOGICa

2 Pro Logic llx GAME+THX

 

 

 

Neo:6 CINEMA

GAMES

 

 

 

Neo:6 CINEMA+THX

 

 

 

Neo:6 MUSIC

 

 

 

THX Select2 GAMESb

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Neo:6 MUSIC+THX MUSIC

 

 

 

 

2 PRO LOGIC+THX CINEMAa

 

 

DTS Surround

As above

As above

Neo:6 CINEMA

 

SACD

As above

Neo:6 MUSIC+THX MUSIC

Stereo playback

 

 

 

2 Pro Logic llx MUSIC+THX

 

 

 

 

MUSIC

 

 

XM Radio

2 Pro Logic llx MOVIE

2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIE+THX

XM HD Surround

 

 

2 Pro Logic llx MUSIC

2 PRO LOGIC+THXa

 

 

 

2 Pro Logic llx GAME

Neo:6 CINEMA+THX

 

 

 

2 PRO LOGIC

THX GAMES MODEb

 

 

 

Neo:6 CINEMA

 

 

 

 

Neo:6 MUSIC

 

 

 

 

XM HD Surround

 

 

 

Other stereo sources

2 Pro Logic llx MOVIE

2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIE+THX

Stereo playback

 

 

2 Pro Logic llx MUSIC

2 Pro Logic llx MUSIC+THX

 

 

 

2 Pro Logic llx GAME

MUSIC

 

 

 

2 PRO LOGICa

2 Pro Logic llx GAME+THX

 

 

 

Neo:6 CINEMA

GAMES

 

 

 

Neo:6 CINEMA+THX

 

 

 

Neo:6 MUSIC

 

 

 

THX Select2 GAMESb

 

 

 

Neural THXc

 

 

 

Neo:6 MUSIC+THX MUSIC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 PRO LOGIC+THX CINEMAa

 

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VSX-03TXH specifications

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