Digital Audio Formats Supported By The Receiver - Sony STR-DN840 Operating Instructions Manual

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Digital audio formats supported by the receiver

Digital audio formats that this receiver can decode depend on digital audio output jacks of
the equipment connected. This receiver supports the following audio formats.
Audio format
[Display]
Dolby Digital
[DOLBY D]
Dolby Digital EX
[DOLBY D EX]
a)
Dolby Digital Plus
[DOLBY D +]
a)
Dolby TrueHD
[DOLBY HD]
DTS
[DTS]
DTS-ES
[DTS-ES]
DTS 96/24
[DTS 96/24]
DTS-HD
High Resolution Audio
[DTS-HD HR]
DTS-HD
a)b)
Master Audio
[DTS-HD MA]
a)
DSD
[DSD]
Multi Channel Linear PCM
[PCM]
a)
Audio signals are output in another format if the playback equipment does not correspond to the
format. For details, refer to the operating instructions of the playback equipment.
b)
Signals with a sampling frequency of more than 96 kHz are played back at 96 kHz or 88.2 kHz.
Maximum number
of channels
5.1
6.1
7.1
7.1
5.1
6.1
5.1
a)
7.1
7.1
5.1
a)
7.1
Connection between the playback
equipment and the receiver
COAXIAL/OPTICAL
a
a
×
×
a
a
a
×
×
×
×
HDMI
a
a
a
a
a
a
a
a
a
a
a
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