Onkyo TX-NR5010 Instruction Manual page 46

About Listening Modes
The AV receiver's listening modes can transform your
listening room into a movie theater or concert hall, with
high fidelity and stunning surround sound.
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Explanatory Notes
ab c ij kl
de gh
a b Front speakers
c
Center speaker
d e Surround speakers
f Subwoofer(s)
g h Surround back speakers
i j Front high speakers
k l Front wide speakers
SP (speaker layout)
f
Listening mode buttons
Input Source
The following audio formats are supported by the listening
modes.
This is mono (monophonic) sound.
A
This is stereo (stereophonic) sound. Two
S
independent audio signal channels are reproduced
through two speakers.
This is 5.1-channel surround sound. This surround
D
system has five main channels of sound and a sixth
subwoofer channel (called the point-one channel).
This is 7.1-channel surround sound. This is a
F
further sound enhancement to 5.1-channel sound
with two additional speakers that provide greater
sound envelopment and more accurate positioning
of sounds.
This is DTS-ES surround sound. This surround
G
system can produce a discrete or a matrix-encoded
sixth channel from existing DTS 5.1 encoded
material.
This is Dolby Digital EX surround sound. This
H
provides a center back surround channel from 5.1-
channel sources.
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Turning On & Basic Operations
Speaker Layout
The illustration shows which speakers are activated in each
channel. See "Speaker Configuration" for the speaker setup
(➔ page 67).
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x
c