Pioneer VSX-AX2AV-S Multichannel signal formats, Input signal format, Auto Surround, Standard

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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)	Straight decoding	WMA+THX CINEMA	Straight decoding
Dolby Digital EX (6.1 channel	Dolby Digital EX	THX SURROUND EX	Dolby Digital EX
flagged)	2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIEa	2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIE+THXa	2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIEa
	2 Pro Logic IIx MUSIC	THX Select2 CINEMAa
		THX MUSICMODEa
		THX GAMES MODEa
DTS-ES (6.1 channel sources/6.1	DTS-ES(Matrix/Discrete)	DTS-ES+THX(Matrix/Discrete)	DTS-ES(Matrix/Discrete)
channel flagged)	DTS+2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIEa	DTS+2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIE+THXa
	DTS+2 Pro Logic IIx MUSIC	THX Select2 CINEMAa
		THX MUSICMODEa
		THX GAMES MODEa
DTS and DTS 96/24	DTS+Neo:6	DTS-ES+Neo:6+THX	DTS+Neo:6
(5.1 channel encoding)	DTS+2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIEa	DTS+2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIE+THXa
	DTS+2 Pro Logic IIx MUSIC	THX Select2 CINEMAa
		THX MUSICMODEa
		THX GAMES MODEa
Dolby Digital	Dolby Digital EX	THX SURROUND EX	Dolby Digital EX
WMA9 Pro	2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIEa	2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIE+THXa	2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIEa
(5.1 channel encoding)	2 Pro Logic IIx MUSIC	THX Select2 CINEMAa
		THX MUSICMODEa
		THX GAMES MODEa
DVD-A and SACD	Dolby Digital EX	THX MUSICMODEa	Dolby Digital EX
(5.1 channel encoding)	2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIEa		2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIEa
	2 Pro Logic IIx MUSIC
WMA9 Pro (6.1/7.1 channel)	Straight decoding	WMA+THX CINEMA	Straight decoding
Dolby Digital EX	Dolby Digital EX	THX SURROUND EX	Dolby Digital EX
(6.1 channel flagged)	2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIEa		2 Pro Logic IIx MOVIEa
DTS-ES (6.1 channel sources/6.1	DTS-ES(Matrix/Discrete)	DTS-ES+THX(Matrix/Discrete)	DTS-ES(Matrix/Discrete)
channel flagged)
Dolby Digital	Straight decoding	THX Select2 CINEMA	Straight decoding
DTS and DTS 96/24	(Maximum 5.1 channel playback)	(Maximum 5.1 channel THX CINEMA	(Maximum 5.1 channel
WMA9 Pro		playback with only one surround back	playback)
		speaker)
(5.1 channel encoding)
DVD-A and SACD	Straight decoding	THX MUSICMODEa	Straight decoding
(5.1 channel encoding)	(Maximum 5.1 channel playback)		(Maximum 5.1 channel
			playback)
WMA9 Pro (6.1/7.1 channel)	Straight decoding	THX CINEMA	Straight decoding
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
(5.1 channel encoding)
DVD-A and SACD	Straight decoding	–	Straight decoding
(5.1 channel encoding)

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

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