Harman Kardon AVR 171 OS User Manual

AVR
Appendix
Table
A10-
Surround
Modes
Surround
Mode
Description
Incoming
Bitstream
or
Signal
Dolby
Digital
Provides
up
to
five
separate
main
audio
channels
and
a
dedicated
low-frequency
•
Dolby
Digitai1/0/.0
or
.1,
2/0/.0
or
.1,
3/0/.0
or
.1
,
effects
(LFE)
channel.
2/1/.0
or
.1,
2/2/.0
or
.1,
3/
2/
.0
or
.1
•
Dolby
Digital
EX
(played
as
5.
1)
•
Dolby
Digital
Plus
decoded
and
delivered
via
coaxial
or
optical
connection
Dolby
Digital
EX
An
expansion
of
Dolby
Digital
5.1
that
adds
a
surround
back
channel
that
may
be
•
Dolby
Digital
EX
(AVR
1710S/
played
through
one
or
two
surround
back
speakers.
May
be
manually
selected
when
a
•
Dolby
Digital
2/2/.0
or
.1,
3/2/.0
or
.1
AVR
171S
only)
non-EX
Dolby
Digital
stream
is
detected.
Dolby
Digital
Plus
An
enhanced
version
of
Dolby
Digital
encoded
more
efficiently,
Dolby
Digital
Plus
has
•
Dolby
Digital
Plus
via
HDMI
connection
(source
device
decodes
to
the
capacity
for
additional
discrete
channels
and
for
streaming
audio
from
the
Internet,
Dolby
Digital
when
a
coaxial
or
optical
connection
is
used)
all
with
enhanced
audio
quality.
Source
material
may
be
delivered
via
an
HDMI
connection
or
decoded
to
Dolby
Digital
or
PCM
and
transmitted
via
coaxial
or
optical
digital
audio
.
Dolby
T
rueHD
Dolby
TrueHD
is
an
expansion
of
MLP
Lossless'"
audio,
the
same
format
used
on
•
Blu-ray
Disc
or
HD-DVD
encoded
with
Dolby
TrueHD
,
delivered
via
DVD-Audio
discs.
Dolby
TrueHD
adds
the
features
found
in
Dolby
Digital,
such
as
night
HDMI
mode
settings,
while
delivering
fully
lossless
audio
that
is
a
true
reproduction
of
studio
master
recordings
.
Dolby
Digital
Stereo
Delivers
a
two-channel
downmix
of
Dolby
Digital
materials
.
•
Dolby
Digitai1/0/.0
or
.1,
2/0/.0
or
.1,
3/0/.0
or
.1,
2/1/.0or
.1,
2/2/.0or
.1,
3/
2/.0or
.1
•
Dolby
Digital
EX
Dolby
Pro
Logic
II
Mode
Analog
decoder
that
derives
five
full-range,
discrete
main
audio
channels
from
matrix
See
below
Group
surround-encoded
or
two-channel
analog
sources
.
Four
variants
are
available.
Dolby
Pro
Logic
II
Movie
Variant
of
Dolby
Pro
Logic
II
that
is
optimized
for
movie
and
television
programs.
•
Dolby
Digital
2.0
or
2.1
•
Analog
(two-channel)
•
Tuner
•
PCM
(32kHz
,
44
.1
kHz
,
48kHz
,
96kHz)
Dolby
Pro
Logic
II
Music
Variant
of
Dolby
Pro
Logic
II
that
is
optimized
for
music
selections
.
Allows
adjustment
•
Dolby
Digital2
.0
or
2.1
of
sound-field
presentation
in
three
dimensions:
•
Analog
(two-channel)
•
Center
Width
(adjusts
width
of
vocal
soundstage)
•
Dimension
(adjusts
depth
of
soundstage)
•
Tuner
•
Panorama
(adjusts
wraparound
surround
effect)
•
PCM
(32kHz
,
44
.1
kHz
,
48kHz
,
96kHz)
Dolby
Pro
Logic
Variant
of
Dolby
Pro
Logic
II
that
emphasizes
use
of
the
surround
channels
and
•
Dolby
Digital2.0
or
2.1
subwoofer
for
total
immersion
in
the
video
gaming
experience.
•
Analog
(two-channel)
•
Tuner
•
PCM
(32kHz,
44.1
kHz,
48kHz,
96kHz)
Dolby
Pro
Logic
II
Game
Original
version
of
Dolby
Pro
Logic
that
steered
a
mono
signal
containing
information
•
Dolby
Digital2.0
or
2.1
below
7kHz
to
the
surround
channels.
•
Analog
(two-channel)
•
Tuner
•
PCM
(32kHz,
44
.1
kHz,
48kHz,
96kHz)
Dolby
Pro
Logic
llx
Mode
An
expansion
of
Dolby
Pro
Logic
II
that
adds
a
surround
back
channel
which
may
See
below
Group
be
played
through
one
or
two
surround
back
speakers.
The
Dolby
Pro
Logic
llx
modes
(AVR
1710S/
may
be
selected
not
only
with
Dolby
Digital
bitstreams
,
but
thanks
to
the
AVR
's
post
-
AVR
171
S
only)
processor,
they
may
also
be
used
with
some
DTS
bitstreams
to
add
a
surround
back
channel
to
5.1
modes.
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Harman Kardon AVR 171 OS Specifications

General

Brand	Harman Kardon
Model	AVR 171 OS
Category	Receiver
Language	English