Harman Kardon AVR 171 OS User Manual

AVR
Appendix
Table A10- Surround Modes- continued
Surround Mode
Description
Incoming Bitstream or Signal
Dolby Pro Logic llx Music
This mode is similar to Dolby Pro Logic II Movie, with an added surround back channel.
• Dolby Digitai210/.0 or .1, 2121.0 or .1, 3121.0 or .1, EX
(AVR 1710S/
• Analog (two-channel)
AVR 171S only)
• Tuner
• PCM (32kHz, 44 .1 kHz, 48kHz, 96kHz)
Dolby Pro Logic llx Music
This mode is similar to Dolby Pro Logic II Music, including the availability of center
• Dolby Digital 210 / .0 or .1, 2121.0 or . 1, 3121.0 or . 1, EX
(AVR 1710S/
width, dimension and panorama adjustments. Dolby Pro Logic llx Music adds a
•
Analog (two-channel)
AVR 171S only)
surround back channel.
• Tuner
• PCM (32kHz, 44 .1 kHz , 48kHz, 96kHz)
Dolby Pro Logic llx Game
This mode is similar to Dolby Pro Logic II Game, with the added benefit of a surround
• Dolby Digital 210 /. 0 or .1
(AVR 1710S/
back channel.
• Analog (two-channel)
AVR 171 S only)
• Tuner
• PCM (32kHz, 44 .1 kHz or 48kHz)
Dolby Pro Logic liz
An expansion of Dolby Pro Logic II that adds left and right front height channels that
• Dolby Digital 210 /. 0 or .1, 2/2/.0 or .1, 3/21.0 or .1, EX
(AVR 1710S/ are played through two front height speakers mounted above and outside of the front
• Analog (two-channel )
AVR 171S only)
left and right speakers.
• Tuner
• PCM (32kHz , 44.1 kHz , 48kHz, 96kHz)
Virtual speaker
Simulates 5.1 channels when only two speakers are present or a more enveloping
• Dolby Digital
sound field is desired.
• Analog (two-channel)
• Tuner
• PCM (32kHz , 44 .1 kHz or 48kHz)
DTS Digital
Using a different encoding/decoding method than Dolby Digital,
• DTS 1/0/.0 or .1, 210 /. 0 or .1, 3/0/.0 or .1 , 3/1 /. 0 or .1, 2/21.0 or .1 ,
DTS Digital also provides up to five discrete main channels , plus an
3/21.0 or .1
LFE channel.
• DTS-ES Matrix (played as 5.1)
• DTS-ES Discrete (played as 5. 1)
DTS-HD
DTS-HD is a new high-definition audio format that complements the high-definition
• Blu-ray Disc or HD-DVD di scs encoded with DTS-HD modes, delivered
video found on Blu-ray Disc and HD-DVD discs. It is transmitted us i ng a DTS core
via HDMI connection
with high-resolution extensions. Even when only DTS 5.1 surround sound is desired
(or available, if the multizone system is in use), the higher capacity of high-resolution
discs serves up DTS at twice the bit rate used on DVD-Video discs .
DTS-HD Master Audio
DTS-HD Master Audio technology delivers bit-for-bit reproductions of the studio master
• Blu-ray Di sc or HD-DVD discs encoded with DTS - HD Master Audio
recording in up to 7.1 channels for an incredibly accurate performance. technology, delivered via HDMI connection
DTS-ES Matrix DTS Extended Surround adds a single surround back channel to DTS 5.1 digital
• DTS-ES Matrix
surround sound. The Matrix version includes the surround back channel information
"matrixed" into the left and right (side) surround channels for compatibility with
5. 1-channel systems .
DTS-ES Discrete
DTS-ES Discrete is another Extended Surround mode that adds a surround back
• DTS-ES Discrete
channel, but this information is encoded discretely on the disc and is not derived from
information contained in the surround channels.
DTS Stereo Delivers a two - channel down mix of DTS Digital materials or presents a matrix-encoded
• DTS 1/0/. 0or .1, 21 0 /. 0or . 1, 3/0/. 0or . 1, 3/ 1 /. 0or .1 , 2/2 /. 0or .1,
su r round presentat i on .
3/2/
.0 or .1
• DTS 96/24
• DTS-ES Matrix
• DTS-ES Discrete
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Harman Kardon AVR 171 OS Specifications

General

Brand	Harman Kardon
Model	AVR 171 OS
Category	Receiver
Language	English