Auto Surround, Alc And Stream Direct With Different Input Signal Formats - Pioneer VSX-90 Operating Instructions Manual

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Auto Surround, ALC and Stream Direct with different input signal
formats
The following charts show what you will hear with different input signal formats, depending on the Stream Direct
mode (see Using Stream Direct on page 75 ) you have selected.
Stereo (2 channel) signal formats
In case of VSX-90
Auto Surround / PURE DIRECT / DIRECT
Input signal format
Rendering Mode :
OBJECT
Dolby: 2.0 Surround
Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Surround
Dolby TrueHD Dolby Surround
DTS Surround
Other stereo sources
As above/ANALOG DIRECT (stereo)
Analog sources
PCM sources
DVD-A sources
As above/DSD DIRECT (stereo)
SACD sources
a ANALOG DIRECT is available when the listening mode set to PURE DIRECT.
b DSD DIRECT is available when the listening mode set to PURE DIRECT.
In case of VSX-45
Auto Surround /
Input signal format
DIRECT
Dolby: 2.0 Surround
Pro Logic II MOVIE
DTS Surround Neo:6 CINEMA
Other stereo sources Stereo playback
Analog sources As above
PCM sources As above
DVD-A sources As above
SACD sources As above
ALC
Rendering Mode :
LEGACY
Dolby Surround Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby TrueHD Dolby TrueHD
Neo:6 CINEMA DTS
Stereo playback Stereo playback
As above
<a>
Stereo playback As above
As above As above
As above
<b>
ALC PURE DIRECT
Dolby Digital
Pro Logic II MOVIE
DTS Neo:6 CINEMA
Stereo playback Stereo playback
As above ANALOG DIRECT (stereo)
As above Stereo playback
As above As above
As above As above
Multichannel signal formats
In case of VSX-90
Auto Surround / PURE DIRECT / DIRECT
Input signal format
Rendering Mode :
OBJECT
Surround Back speaker(s): Connected
Dolby: Surround EX
Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Surround
Dolby TrueHD Dolby Surround
DTS-HD Master Audio ES (6.1
channel flagged)
DTS-ES (6.1 channel
sources/6.1 channel flagged)
Other 5.1/6.1/7.1 channel
sources
Top middle/Front wide speakers: Connected
Dolby: Surround EX
Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby Surround
Dolby TrueHD Dolby Surround
DTS-HD Master Audio ES (6.1
channel flagged)
DTS-ES (6.1 channel
sources/6.1 channel flagged)
Other 5.1/6.1/7.1 channel
sources
Surround Back, Top middle and Front wide speakers: Not connected
All 5.1/6.1/7.1 channel sources
In case of VSX-45
Auto Surround /
Input signal format
DIRECT
All 5.1/6.1/7.1 channel sources Straight decoding
Dolby Atmos format
VSX-90 only
Auto Surround / PURE DIRECT / DIRECT
Input signal format
Rendering Mode :
OBJECT
Surround Back/Top middle/Front wide speaker(s): Connected
Dolby Atmos
Dolby Atmos
Surround Back, Top middle and Front wide speakers: Not connected
Dolby Atmos Channel decode
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Additional information
Rendering Mode :
LEGACY
Dolby Surround Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby TrueHD Dolby TrueHD
DTS-ES (Matrix)
DTS-ES (Matrix/Discrete)
Straight decoding Straight decoding
Dolby Surround Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby TrueHD Dolby TrueHD
Straight decoding
Straight decoding
Straight decoding Straight decoding
Straight decoding Straight decoding
ALC PURE DIRECT
Straight decoding Straight decoding
Rendering Mode :
LEGACY
Channel decode Channel decode
Channel decode Channel decode
ALC
DTS
DTS
DTS
DTS
ALC