Selecting A Listening Mode (Surround Mode); Standard Playback - Denon AVR-1611 Manual Del Usuario

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Selecting a listening mode (Surround mode)

This unit can play input audio signals in multi-channel surround mode or in stereo mode.
Select a listening mode suitable for the playback contents (cinema, music, etc.) or according to your liking.
Listening Mode
Input audio
Playback
signal
2-channel
Surround
Multi channel
2-channel
Surround
Multi channel
2-channel
Stereo
Multi channel
Stereo
2-channel
Multi channel Surround
• Some listening modes cannot be selected, depending on the audio format or number of channels of the input
signal. For details, see "Types of input signals, and corresponding surround modes" (vpage 67).
• Adjust the sound field effect with the menu "Surround Parameter" (vpage 44) to enjoy your favorite sound
mode.
• You can select the listening mode by pressing SURROUND MODE 0 or SURROUND MODE 1 on the main unit.
Press SURROUND MODE 0 or SURROUND MODE 1 and the modes are switched as shown below.
DIRECT STEREO STANDARD
VIRTUAL MATRIX VIDEO GAME
24
Listening mode
For 2-channel signal input:
• Surround-channel signals are created and played with surround playback.
For multichannel signal input:

Standard playback

• The surround signal recorded in source is played as surround playback.
(vpage 24) (The sound is played according to the settings of the speaker size in
"Speaker Config." (vpage 49).)
• Surround-back-channel or front-height-channel signals that are not
recorded in source can be created.
DENON original
The surround effects suitable for the source type or according to your
surround playback liking can be selected from the DENON original sound mode and is used
(vpage 26) for playback.
• If multichannel signals are input, they are mixed down to 2-channel audio
Stereo playback
and are played.
(vpage 26)
• Subwoofer signals are also output.
Sound recorded in source is played as is.
• Surround back signals or front height signals are not created.
• In this mode, the following items cannot be adjusted.
Direct playback
• Tone (vpage 45)
(vpage 26)
• Dynamic EQ ® (vpage 46)
• RESTORER (vpage 48)
MULTI CH STEREO ROCK ARENA
MONO MOVIE JAZZ CLUB
Standard playback
n Surround playback of 2-channel sources
1
2
• Each time
Which decoder can be selected depends on the settings of "Amp
Assign" (vpage 49) or "Speaker Config." (vpage 49).
DOLBY PLgz
DOLBY PLgx
• MultEQ ® (vpage 46)
DOLBY PLg
• Dynamic Volume ® (vpage 47)
DTS NEO:6
z1 This can be selected when "Amp Assign" is set to "Front
z2 This can be selected when "Amp Assign" is set to "Normal" or
Playing the source (vpage 20 –
23).
STANDARD
Press to select the
surround decoder to play back
multichannel sound.
STANDARD
is pressed, the surround mode is switched.
z1 This mode is for 7.1-channel surround playback
using the front height speakers.
• "PLgz Height" is displayed.
z2 This mode is for 7.1-channel or 6.1-channel
surround playback using the surround back
speakers.
• "PLgx Cinema", "PLgx Music"or "PLgx Game"
is displayed.
This mode is for 5.1-channel surround playback.
Select this mode if no front height speaker nor
surround back speaker is to be used.
• "PLg Cinema", "PLg Music", "PLg Game" or
"Pro Logic" is displayed.
This mode is for 7.1-channel, 6.1-channel or
5.1-channel surround playback using the surround
back speakers.
• "DTS NEO:6 Cinema" or "DTS NEO:6 Music" is
displayed.
Height" or "Speaker Config." – "Front Height" is not set to
"None".
"Speaker Config." – "S.Back" is not set to "None".