Standard Playback - Denon AVR-X500 Owner's Manual

Standard playback

n Surround playback of 2-channel sources
1
Play the selected device (vpage 16, 17).
2
SURROUND SURROUND
0 or
Press
decoder to play back multi-channel sound.
Select the surround mode while viewing the display on the TV screen.
• Which decoder can be selected depends on the settings of "Speaker Config."
(vpage 37).
This mode can be selected when a Dolby Pro Logic g decoder is used to play back
DOLBY PLg
2-channel source in 5.1-channel surround sound with a natural, realistic feel.
• "PLg Cinema", "PLg Music", "PLg Game" or "Pro Logic" is displayed.
This mode can be selected when a DTS NEO:6 decoder is used to play back 2-channel
DTS NEO:6
source in 5.1-channel surround sound.
• "DTS NEO:6 Cinema" or "DTS NEO:6 Music" is displayed.
3
AUDIO ENTER
Press and then press
4
o p
Use to select the mode according to the
content to be played and then press
This mode is suited for movie sources.
Cinema
This mode is suited for music sources. More sound is sent to the front speakers than in
Music
"Cinema" mode.
Game This mode is suited for games.
Pro Logic This mode is suitable for playback of 2-channel sources recorded with Dolby Pro Logic.
5
AUDIO
Press .
The menu display disappears.
DVD
1 to select the surround
.
Audio Adjust
Mode Cinema
ENTER
.
Default
Yes
ENTER Enter BACK Return
n Surround playback of multi-channel sources (Dolby Digital, DTS etc.)
1
Play the selected device (vpage 16, 17).
2
SURROUND
0 or
Press
decoder to play back multi-channel sound.
Select the surround mode while viewing the display on the TV screen.
• Which decoder can be selected depends on the input signal, the settings of
"Speaker Config." (vpage 37).
Displaying the currently playing surround mode
Input audio signal
DOLBY DIGITAL
(other than 2-channel)
DOLBY DIGITAL Plus
DOLBY TrueHD
DTS (5.1-channel) /
DTS 96/24
DTS-HD
PCM (multi-channel)
No
z This is displayed when the input signal is "DTS 96/24".
Views on the display
DOLBY D DVD
q w
q Shows a decoder to be used.
• A DOLBY DIGITAL decoder is displayed as "DOLBY D".
• A DOLBY DIGITAL Plus decoder is displayed as "
w Shows the name of the input source being played back.
For an input signal that can be reproduced in each surround mode, see "Surround modes and surround
parameters" (vpage 53).
22
SURROUND
1 to select the surround
Surround mode
DOLBY DIGITAL
DOLBY DIGITAL Plus
DOLBY TrueHD
DTS SURROUND
z
DTS 96/24
DTS-HD HI RES
DTS-HD MSTR
DTS Express
MULTI CH IN
".