Pioneer VSX-2016AV operating instructions Multichannel signal formats

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Multichannel signal formats

SBch Processing

Input signal format

Standard

THX

Auto Surround

SBch

Processing

ON

(7.1 channel decoding used for all sources)

SBch

Processing

AUTO

(Automatically selects 6.1/7.1 channel decoding)

SBch

Processing

OFFb

(Maximum 5.1

channel

playback)

WMA9 Pro (6.1/7.1 channel)

Dolby Digital EX (6.1 channel

flagged)

DTS-ES (6.1 channel

sources/6.1 channel flagged)

DTS and DTS 96/24

(5.1 channel encoding)

Dolby Digital

WMA9 Pro

DVD-A

(5.1 channel encoding)

SACD

(5.1 channel encoding)

WMA9 Pro (6.1/7.1 channel)

Dolby Digital EX

(6.1 channel flagged)

DTS-ES (6.1 channel

sources/6.1 channel flagged)

Dolby Digital

DTS and DTS 96/24

WMA9 Pro

DVD-A

(5.1 channel encoding)

SACD

(5.1 channel encoding)

WMA9 Pro (6.1/7.1 channel)

Dolby Digital EX

(6.1 channel flagged) DTS-ES (6.1 channel sources/6.1 channel flagged)

Dolby Digital

DTS and DTS 96/24

WMA9 Pro

DVD-A

(5.1 channel encoding)

SACD

(5.1 channel encoding)

Straight decoding	WMA+THX CINEMA	Straight decoding
Dolby Digital EX	THX SURROUND EX	Dolby Digital EX
2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIEa	2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIE+THXa	2 Pro Logic IIx
2 Pro Logic IIx MUSIC	THX Select2 CINEMAa	MOVIEa
	THX MUSICMODEa
	THX GAMES MODEa
DTS-ES(Matrix/Discrete)	DTS-ES+THX(Matrix/Discrete)	DTS-ES(Matrix/Discrete)
DTS+2 Pro Logic IIx	DTS+2 Pro Logic IIx
MOVIEa	MOVIE+THXa
DTS+2 Pro Logic IIx MUSIC	THX Select2 CINEMAa
	THX MUSICMODEa
	THX GAMES MODEa
DTS+Neo:6	DTS+Neo:6+THX	DTS+Neo:6
DTS+2 Pro Logic IIx	DTS+2 Pro Logic IIx
MOVIEa	MOVIE+THXa
DTS+2 Pro Logic IIx MUSIC	THX Select2 CINEMAa
	THX MUSICMODEa
	THX GAMES MODEa
Dolby Digital EX	THX SURROUND EX	Dolby Digital EX
2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIEa	2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIE+THXa	2 Pro Logic IIx
2 Pro Logic IIx MUSIC	THX Select2 CINEMAa	MOVIEa
	THX MUSICMODEa
	THX GAMES MODEa
Straight decoding	THX MUSICMODEa	Straight decoding
(Maximum 5.1 channel		(Maximum 5.1 channel
playback)		playback)
Straight decoding	WMA+THX CINEMA	Straight decoding
Dolby Digital EX	THX SURROUND EX	Dolby Digital EX
2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIEa		2 Pro Logic IIx
		MOVIEa
DTS-ES(Matrix/Discrete)	DTS-ES+THX(Matrix/Discrete)	DTS-ES(Matrix/Discrete)
Straight decoding	THX Select2 CINEMA	Straight decoding
(Maximum 5.1 channel	(Maximum 5.1 channel THX	(Maximum 5.1 channel
playback)	CINEMA playback with only one	playback)
	surround back speaker)
Straight decoding	THX MUSICMODEa	Straight decoding
(Maximum 5.1 channel		(Maximum 5.1 channel
playback)		playback)
Straight decoding	THX CINEMA	Straight decoding
(Maximum 5.1 channel		(Maximum 5.1 channel
playback)		playback)
Straight decoding	THX CINEMA	Straight decoding

Straight decoding – Straight decoding

a.Unavailable with only one surround back speaker connected. b.Automatically selected if no surround back speakers are connected.

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