Surround; Surround Modes And Surround Parameters - Denon AVR-2312CI Owner's Manual

Surround

This unit is equipped with a digital signal processing circuit that lets you play program sources in the surround mode to achieve the same sense of presence as in a movie theater.

Surround modes and surround parameters

This table shows the speakers that can be used in each surround mode and the surround parameters adjustable in each surround mode.
Symbols in the table
S This indicates the audio output channels or surround parameters that can be set.
D This indicates the audio output channels. The output channels depend on the settings of "Speaker Config." (vpage 102).
Surround mode (vpage 52)
Front
L/R
DIRECT/PURE DIRECT (2channel) z1
S
DIRECT/PURE DIRECT (Multi-channel) z1
S
STEREO S
MULTI CH IN S
DOLBY PRO LOGIC gz S
DOLBY PRO LOGIC gx S
DOLBY PRO LOGIC g S
DTS NEO:6 S
S
DOLBY DIGITAL
DOLBY DIGITAL Plus S
DOLBY TrueHD S
DTS SURROUND S
DTS 96/24 S
DTS-HD S
DTS Express S
MULTI CH STEREO S
ROCK ARENA S
JAZZ CLUB S
MONO MOVIE S
VIDEO GAME S
MATRIX S
VIRTUAL S
z1 During playback in PURE DIRECT mode, the surround parameters are the same as in DIRECT mode.
z2 A signal for each channel contained in an input signal is output as audio.
z3 If "Surround Parameters" – "PLgz Height" (vpage 96) is set to "ON", sound is output from the front height speakers.
z4 Only when "Subwoofer Mode" is set to "LFE+Main" (vpage 103), sound is output from the subwoofer.
z5 If this surround mode is selected, only the "Height" mode setting is available for "Surround Parameters" – "Mode" (vpage 95).
z6 For HD Audio whose sampling frequency of an input signal is more than 96 kHz, this sound parameter cannot be set.
z7 This item cannot be set when "Surround Parameters" – "Surround Back" (vpage 96) is set to "PLgx Music".
z8 This item can be selected when "Surround Parameters" – "Mode" (vpage 95) is set to "Cinema".
z9 This item can be selected when "Surround Parameters" – "Mode" (vpage 95) is set to "Cinema" or "Pro Logic".
z10 This item can be selected when a Dolby TrueHD signal is played.
z11 This item can be selected when a Dolby Digital or DTS signal is played.
z12 This item can be selected when a Dolby Digital or DTS signal or DVD-Audio is played.
Channel output
Surround Surround Back
Center Front Height L/R
L/R L/R
D z2 D z2
D D
D z3
D D D
D D D
D D D
D D
D D D
D z3
D D D
D z3
D D D
D z3
D D D
D z3
D D D
D z3
D D D
D z3
D D D
D z3
D D D
D z3
D D D
D z3
D D D
D z3
D D D
D z3
D D D
D z3
D D D
D z3
D D D
Cinema EQ. DRC
Mode
z10
Subwoofer z6
(vpage 95)
(vpage 95) (vpage 95)
D z4
S
D S
D S
S z7
D
S z5
D S S
S z8
D S S
S z9
D S S
S z8
D S S
S z7
D
S z7
D
S z7
D S
S z7
D
S z7
D
S z7
D
S z7
D
D
D
D
D
D
D
D
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Surround Parameters (vpage 95)
D. COMP LFE
Delay Time Effect Level
z11 z12
(vpage 95) (vpage 95)
(vpage 95) (vpage 95)
S
S S
S S
S
S
S
S
S
S S
S S
S
S S
S S
S S
S S
S S
S S
S S
S S
S S
S S S
S S
Room Size
(vpage 95)
S S
S S
S S
S S