Listening Mode
Number
of Signal
Channels
Dolby Pro Logic IIx
6.0 to 7.1
Music
Dolby Pro Logic IIx
6.0 to 7.1
Movie
Dolby Digital EX (for use
6.0 to 6.1
with Dolby Digital 5.1 or
Dolby Digital Surround
EX)
DTS-ES Matrix or DTS
6.0 to 6.1
96/24 ES Matrix
(For use with DTS Digital
Surround, DTS 96/24,
DTS ES Matrix 6.1, or
DTS 96/24 ES Matrix
6.1 Source Formats)
DTS-ES Discrete
6.0 to 6.1
Dolby Digital Pro Logic
6.0 to 7.1
IIx Music
Dolby Digital Pro Logic
6.0 to 7.1
IIx Movie
Types of Channels
2 discrete, full-bandwidth
•
channels (L/R)
4 to 5 matrixed, full bandwidth
•
channels (C, LS/RS, and CB or
LB/RB)
1 subwoofer channel via
•
Dolby Pro Logic IIx bass
management
2 discrete, full-bandwidth
•
channels (L/R)
4 to 5 matrixed, full-bandwidth
•
channels (C, LS/RS, and CB or
LB/RB)
1 subwoofer channel via
•
Dolby Pro Logic IIx bass
management
5 discrete, full-bandwidth
•
channels (L/R, C, LS/RS)
1 matrixed, full-bandwidth
•
channel (CB)
1 discrete LFE channel (LFE)
•
5 discrete, full-bandwidth
•
channels (L/R, C, LS/RS)
1 matrixed, full-bandwidth
•
channel (CB)
1 discrete LFE channel (LFE)
•
6 discrete, full-bandwidth channels
(L/R, C, LS/RS, and CB)
1 discrete LFE channel (LFE)
Depends on configuration:
•
5 discrete, full-bandwidth
channels (L/R, C, LS/RS)
1 or 2 matrixed, full-bandwidth
•
channel (CB or LB/RB)
1 discrete LFE channel (LFE)
•
Depends on configuration:
•
5 discrete, full-bandwidth
channels (L/R, C, LS/RS)
1 or 2 matrixed, full-bandwidth
•
channels (CB or LB/RB)
1 discrete LFE channel (LFE)
•
Media Used
Stereo and Dolby 2/0
•
Pro-Logic encoded VHS
movies and broadcast TV
programs
Stereo music
•
Video games
•
Stereo and Dolby Surround
•
encoded VHS movies and
broadcast TV programs
Stereo music
•
Video games
•
Some DVDs that are
•
encoded with Dolby Digital
EX
Dolby Digital 5.1 DVDs can
•
also be used with a Dolby
Digital EX decoder
Some DVDs that are
•
encoded with DTS Digital
Surround, DTS 96/24,
DTS-ES Matrix 6.1, or DTS
96/24 ES Matrix 6.1
Some DVDs that are encoded
with DTS-ES Discrete 6.1
All DVDs
•
Some broadcast HDTV
•
Some DBS
•
All DVDs
•
Some broadcast HDTV
•
Some DBS
•
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