Surround; Surround Modes And Surround Parameters - Denon AVR-3312CI 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 105).
Surround mode
Front
(vpage 55)
Center
L/R
DIRECT/PURE DIRECT
S
(2channel) z1
DIRECT/PURE DIRECT
S D
(Multi-channel) z1
STEREO S
MULTI CH IN S D
DOLBY PRO LOGIC gz S D
DOLBY PRO LOGIC gx S D
DOLBY PRO LOGIC g S D
DOLBY PRO LOGIC S D
DOLBY PRO LOGIC g A-DSX S D
DOLBY PRO LOGIC A-DSX S D
DTS NEO:6 S D
DTS NEO:6 A-DSX S D
Audyssey DSX™ S D
S D
DOLBY DIGITAL
DOLBY DIGITAL Plus S D
DOLBY TrueHD S D
DTS SURROUND S D
DTS 96/24 S D
DTS-HD S D
DTS Express S D
MULTI CH STEREO S D
ROCK ARENA S D
JAZZ CLUB S D
MONO MOVIE S D
VIDEO GAME S D
MATRIX S D
VIRTUAL S
Channel output
Surround Surround back Front height Front wide
L/R L/R L/R L/R
D z4 D z4 D z4
D
D z5
D D
D D
D D
D
D
D z9 D z10
D
D z9 D z10
D
D D
D z9 D z10
D
D z9 D z10
D
D z5
D D
D z5
D D
D z5
D D
D z5
D D
D z5
D D
D z5
D D
D z5
D D
D z12 D z13 D z14
D
D z12 D z13 D z14
D
D z12 D z13 D z14
D
D z12 D z13 D z14
D
D z12 D z13 D z14
D
D z12 D z13 D z14
D
Surround Parameters (vpage 98)
DRC
Mode Cinema EQ.
z2
Subwoofer
(vpage 98) (vpage 98)
(vpage 98)
D z3
S
D S
D S
S z11
D
S z6
D S S
S z7
D S S
S z8
D S S
S z8
D S S
S z8
D S S
S z8
D S S
S z7
D S S
S z7
D S S
D S S
S z11
D
S z11
D
S z11
D S
S z11
D
S z11
D
S z11
D
S z11
D
D S
D S
D S
D S
D S
D S
D S
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z1 During playback in PURE DIRECT mode, the surround parameters
are the same as in DIRECT mode.
z2 This item can be selected when a Dolby TrueHD signal is played.
z3 Only when "Subwoofer Mode" is set
(vpage 106), sound is output from the subwoofer.
z4 A signal for each channel contained in an input signal is output as
audio.
z5 If "Surround Parameters" – "PLgz Height"
to "ON", sound is output from the front height speakers.
z6 If this surround mode is selected, only the "Height" mode setting
is available for "Surround Parameters" – "Mode" (vpage 98).
z7 This item can be selected when "Surround Parameters" – "Mode"
(vpage 98 is set to "Cinema".
z8 This item can be selected when "Surround Parameters" – "Mode"
(vpage 98) is set to "Cinema" or "Pro Logic".
z9 If "Audyssey DSX™" (vpage 102) is set to "ON–Height–",
sound is output from the front height speakers.
z10 If "Audyssey DSX™" (vpage 102) is set to "ON–Wide–",
sound is output from the front wide speakers.
z11 This item cannot be set when "Surround Parameters" – "Surround
Back" (vpage 99) is set to "PLgx Music".
z12 If "Surround Parameters" – "Speaker" (vpage
to "Surround Back", sound is output from the surround back
speakers.
z13 If "Surround Parameters" – "Speaker" (vpage
"Height", sound is output from the front height speakers.
z14 If "Surround Parameters" – "Speaker"
(vpage
"Wide", sound is output from the front wide speakers.
to "LFE+Main"
(vpage 99) is set
100) is set
100) is set to
100) is set to