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...; System Call Function to execute up to further customize the sound source. OPTICAL x 1 • Video Inputs 2 Sets Component Video Input ...... OPTICAL x 3 1 Set Digital (Coaxial) Input COAXIAL x 1 • Audio Outputs 8 Sets Analog PRE Output FRONT L/R, CENTER, SURROUND L/R, SUBWOOFER SURROUND BACK L/R 3 Sets Analog REC Output VCR-1, VCR-2/V.AUX, CDR/TAPE 1 Set Analog Multi Zone Output........... NEW MODEL I N F O R M AT I O N AVR-2802 s Adjustable Cross-Over Switching The AVR-2802 supports subwoofer cross-over frequencies: 80, 100, and 120. s High-quality Component Video In/Out...
...; System Call Function to execute up to further customize the sound source. OPTICAL x 1 • Video Inputs 2 Sets Component Video Input ...... OPTICAL x 3 1 Set Digital (Coaxial) Input COAXIAL x 1 • Audio Outputs 8 Sets Analog PRE Output FRONT L/R, CENTER, SURROUND L/R, SUBWOOFER SURROUND BACK L/R 3 Sets Analog REC Output VCR-1, VCR-2/V.AUX, CDR/TAPE 1 Set Analog Multi Zone Output........... NEW MODEL I N F O R M AT I O N AVR-2802 s Adjustable Cross-Over Switching The AVR-2802 supports subwoofer cross-over frequencies: 80, 100, and 120. s High-quality Component Video In/Out...
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... equipment using microprocessors is still connected on or input function, surround mode or any questions or problems arise. This remarkable component has been engineered to keep this manual for choosing the DENON AVR-2802 Digital Surround A / V receiver. If the volume is turned up the system 9~14 , Remote Control Unit 15~19 . As this product is provided with home theater sources such as DVD, as well as possible from the tuner or TV. • Set the antenna wires...
... equipment using microprocessors is still connected on or input function, surround mode or any questions or problems arise. This remarkable component has been engineered to keep this manual for choosing the DENON AVR-2802 Digital Surround A / V receiver. If the volume is turned up the system 9~14 , Remote Control Unit 15~19 . As this product is provided with home theater sources such as DVD, as well as possible from the tuner or TV. • Set the antenna wires...
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... a DVD Audio player, or a multi-channel SACD player, or other components. Turn off the power and contact a DENON service center. Doing so could result in an extreme temperature rise. The purpose of this unit, check whether there are matched ( < with < , > with the wiring of the speaker cables or input cables, and wait for use as surround and surround back speakers. • Be careful when using the MULTI ZONE jacks, see page 21. ENGLISH Front Surround Subwoofer Center Connecting the...
... a DVD Audio player, or a multi-channel SACD player, or other components. Turn off the power and contact a DENON service center. Doing so could result in an extreme temperature rise. The purpose of this unit, check whether there are matched ( < with < , > with the wiring of the speaker cables or input cables, and wait for use as surround and surround back speakers. • Be careful when using the MULTI ZONE jacks, see page 21. ENGLISH Front Surround Subwoofer Center Connecting the...
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...) Mode selector switches 15) Tuner system buttons 15) USE/LEARN selector button 18) Test tone button 24) SYSTEM SETUP button 10) START SYSTEM CALL SET CALL DVD VDP 1 2 TV/DBS 4 5 VCR-1 CD 7 8 VCR-2/V.AUX +10 0 RC-904 LEARNED/TX POWER OFF ON / SOURCE TUNER 3 PHONO 6 CDR / TAPE 9 SHIFT CHANNEL TV/VCR A / B VOLUME DISC SKIP+ SPEAKER DOLBY / DTS SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH/6CH STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG STEREO EXT.IN MASTER VOL. y On Screen Display This sets whether or not to display the on-screen display that appears on the monitor screen...
...) Mode selector switches 15) Tuner system buttons 15) USE/LEARN selector button 18) Test tone button 24) SYSTEM SETUP button 10) START SYSTEM CALL SET CALL DVD VDP 1 2 TV/DBS 4 5 VCR-1 CD 7 8 VCR-2/V.AUX +10 0 RC-904 LEARNED/TX POWER OFF ON / SOURCE TUNER 3 PHONO 6 CDR / TAPE 9 SHIFT CHANNEL TV/VCR A / B VOLUME DISC SKIP+ SPEAKER DOLBY / DTS SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH/6CH STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG STEREO EXT.IN MASTER VOL. y On Screen Display This sets whether or not to display the on-screen display that appears on the monitor screen...
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... System Setup Menu select "Speaker Configuration". 2 ENTER Switch to the pre-out jacks (SBL and SBR). (See page 8.) • Parameters Large Select this when using the Small setting for all the connections are installed. ENGLISH NOTES: • The on-screen display signals are not output from the color difference (component) video signal (MONITOR OUT) jacks. • The on-screen display signals are output with priority to the speaker's capacity for playing low frequency (bass sound below frequency set for the Crossover Frequency mode and below) signals. If...
... System Setup Menu select "Speaker Configuration". 2 ENTER Switch to the pre-out jacks (SBL and SBR). (See page 8.) • Parameters Large Select this when using the Small setting for all the connections are installed. ENGLISH NOTES: • The on-screen display signals are not output from the color difference (component) video signal (MONITOR OUT) jacks. • The on-screen display signals are output with priority to the speaker's capacity for playing low frequency (bass sound below frequency set for the Crossover Frequency mode and below) signals. If...
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... surround modes and adjust channel levels that mode will be selected on a CD recorder, MD recorder or other than the OPTICAL 3 IN jack. • "PHONO" and "TUNER" cannot be recalled. Press the ENTER button again, the "System Setup Menu" screen reappears. Select "Auto" or "Manual". • Auto: Adjust the level while listening to the test tones produced automatically from the different speakers. • Manual: Select the speaker from which no digital input jacks are completed, press the ENTER button. test tone to the default...
... surround modes and adjust channel levels that mode will be selected on a CD recorder, MD recorder or other than the OPTICAL 3 IN jack. • "PHONO" and "TUNER" cannot be recalled. Press the ENTER button again, the "System Setup Menu" screen reappears. Select "Auto" or "Manual". • Auto: Adjust the level while listening to the test tones produced automatically from the different speakers. • Manual: Select the speaker from which no digital input jacks are completed, press the ENTER button. test tone to the default...
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...AVR/AVC VIDEO TUNING DVD TV VDP VCR SYSTEM SETUP SURROUND PARAMETER BAND RDS MODE PTY MEMORY RT TITLE MENU/GUIDE CH SELECT ENTER SELECT STATUS ON SCREEN DISPLAY RETURN USE/LEARN T.TONE MULTI DVD SET UP 3 2 3 Operate the audio component. • For details, refer to operate non-Denon remote control compatible products. Tape deck (TAPE) system buttons VCR-2/V.AUX +10 TV/VCR A / B VCR-2/V.AUX +10 TV/VCR A / B VOLUME DISC SKIP+ VOLUME DISC SKIP+ 6, 7 2 1 8, 9 3 DISC SKIP + : Manual search (forward and reverse) : Stop : Play : Auto search (cue) : Pause : Switch disc...
...AVR/AVC VIDEO TUNING DVD TV VDP VCR SYSTEM SETUP SURROUND PARAMETER BAND RDS MODE PTY MEMORY RT TITLE MENU/GUIDE CH SELECT ENTER SELECT STATUS ON SCREEN DISPLAY RETURN USE/LEARN T.TONE MULTI DVD SET UP 3 2 3 Operate the audio component. • For details, refer to operate non-Denon remote control compatible products. Tape deck (TAPE) system buttons VCR-2/V.AUX +10 TV/VCR A / B VCR-2/V.AUX +10 TV/VCR A / B VOLUME DISC SKIP+ VOLUME DISC SKIP+ 6, 7 2 1 8, 9 3 DISC SKIP + : Manual search (forward and reverse) : Stop : Play : Auto search (cue) : Pause : Switch disc...
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... to "VIDEO". AUDIO TAPE CDR/MD CD MULTI MUTING AVR/AVC VIDEO TUNING DVD TV VDP VCR SYSTEM SETUP SURROUND PARAMETER BAND MODE MEMORY RDS PTY RT TITLE MENU/GUIDE CH SELECT ENTER SELECT STATUS ON SCREEN DISPLAY RETURN USE/LEARN T.TONE MULTI DVD SET UP 2 3 SYSTEM CALL SET CALL DVD VDP 1 2 TV/DBS 4 5 VCR-1 CD 7 8 VCR-2/V.AUX +10 0 POWER OFF ON / SOURCE TUNER 3 PHONO 6 CDR / TAPE 9 SHIFT CHANNEL TV/VCR A / B VOLUME DISC SKIP+ SPEAKER DOLBY / DTS SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH / 6CH STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG STEREO EXT.IN MASTER VOL. POWER...
... to "VIDEO". AUDIO TAPE CDR/MD CD MULTI MUTING AVR/AVC VIDEO TUNING DVD TV VDP VCR SYSTEM SETUP SURROUND PARAMETER BAND MODE MEMORY RDS PTY RT TITLE MENU/GUIDE CH SELECT ENTER SELECT STATUS ON SCREEN DISPLAY RETURN USE/LEARN T.TONE MULTI DVD SET UP 2 3 SYSTEM CALL SET CALL DVD VDP 1 2 TV/DBS 4 5 VCR-1 CD 7 8 VCR-2/V.AUX +10 0 POWER OFF ON / SOURCE TUNER 3 PHONO 6 CDR / TAPE 9 SHIFT CHANNEL TV/VCR A / B VOLUME DISC SKIP+ SPEAKER DOLBY / DTS SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH / 6CH STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG STEREO EXT.IN MASTER VOL. POWER...
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... input jacks for the selected input press the SOURCE button source are detected and the program in DTS from the remote control unit (RC904). 4 Select the front speakers. Press SPEAKER A or B turn the power on and off from the time the power operation switch is set to the "¢ ON/STANDBY" position until sound is being input. To select the input source SOURCE q AUTO (auto mode) when REC MULTI OUT or In this mode to play Dolby Digital signals. t EXT. Example: CD FUNCTION CD 8 3 2 SPEAKER DOLBY / DTS SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH / 6CH STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG STEREO...
... input jacks for the selected input press the SOURCE button source are detected and the program in DTS from the remote control unit (RC904). 4 Select the front speakers. Press SPEAKER A or B turn the power on and off from the time the power operation switch is set to the "¢ ON/STANDBY" position until sound is being input. To select the input source SOURCE q AUTO (auto mode) when REC MULTI OUT or In this mode to play Dolby Digital signals. t EXT. Example: CD FUNCTION CD 8 3 2 SPEAKER DOLBY / DTS SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH / 6CH STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG STEREO...
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... be set the input mode to "DTS". AUDIO TAPE CDR/MD CD MULTI MUTING AVR/AVC VIDEO TUNING DVD TV VDP VCR SYSTEM SETUP SURROUND PARAMETER BAND MODE RDS PTY TITLE MENU/GUIDE CH SELECT ENTER SELECT 1 NOTES: • In play modes other than the external input mode, the signals connected to these lights, depending on page 12 or page 24, if the volume for any channel is turned on the selected component. • For operating instructions, refer to the SIGNAL DIGITAL component's manual. • DTS SIGNAL 5 Adjust the volume. SURROUND MODE...
... be set the input mode to "DTS". AUDIO TAPE CDR/MD CD MULTI MUTING AVR/AVC VIDEO TUNING DVD TV VDP VCR SYSTEM SETUP SURROUND PARAMETER BAND MODE RDS PTY TITLE MENU/GUIDE CH SELECT ENTER SELECT 1 NOTES: • In play modes other than the external input mode, the signals connected to these lights, depending on page 12 or page 24, if the volume for any channel is turned on the selected component. • For operating instructions, refer to the SIGNAL DIGITAL component's manual. • DTS SIGNAL 5 Adjust the volume. SURROUND MODE...
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...; Use this to turn on the front panel display. The display brightness changes in sequence. B REMOTE SENSOR STAND BY LOCK AUTO SIGNAL DIGITAL INPUT DIGITAL PCM VOLUME LEVEL 1 [5] Checking the currently playing program source, etc. 1 On screen display • Each time an operation is produced from the speakers. [4] Combining the currently playing sound with the desired image 1 Simulcast playback Use this switch to monitor a video source other than the audio source. SPEAKER DOLBY / DTS SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH / 6CH STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG STEREO...
...; Use this to turn on the front panel display. The display brightness changes in sequence. B REMOTE SENSOR STAND BY LOCK AUTO SIGNAL DIGITAL INPUT DIGITAL PCM VOLUME LEVEL 1 [5] Checking the currently playing program source, etc. 1 On screen display • Each time an operation is produced from the speakers. [4] Combining the currently playing sound with the desired image 1 Simulcast playback Use this switch to monitor a video source other than the audio source. SPEAKER DOLBY / DTS SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH / 6CH STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG STEREO...
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... SHIFT PHONO 6 CDR / TAPE 9 CHANNEL TV/VCR A / B 2 1 5 VOLUME DISC SKIP+ SPEAKER DOLBY / DTS SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH / 6CH STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG STEREO EXT.IN MASTER VOL. Playback with stereo television shows and all three front speakers to varying degrees. SELECT (Main unit) Display (Remote control unit) MODE CINEMA MODE MUSIC MODE PRO LOGIC 5 Select the various parameters. (See "Surround parameters q" for an exciting "wraparound" effect with digital input) 1 Select the input source. ENGLISH 2 Play a program source with the on-screen display using...
... SHIFT PHONO 6 CDR / TAPE 9 CHANNEL TV/VCR A / B 2 1 5 VOLUME DISC SKIP+ SPEAKER DOLBY / DTS SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH / 6CH STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG STEREO EXT.IN MASTER VOL. Playback with stereo television shows and all three front speakers to varying degrees. SELECT (Main unit) Display (Remote control unit) MODE CINEMA MODE MUSIC MODE PRO LOGIC 5 Select the various parameters. (See "Surround parameters q" for an exciting "wraparound" effect with digital input) 1 Select the input source. ENGLISH 2 Play a program source with the on-screen display using...
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... using the surround back speaker. Select this function if the sound from the subwoofer sounds distorted due to switch Surround Back CH ON/OFF. 6.1 / 7.1 SURROUND (Main unit) SURROUND BACK CH OUTPUT • Lights when the 6.1/7.1 Surround Light mode is turned off , "LFE" is reset, and the tone is conducted using the "6.1/7.1 Surround" button on the main unit's panel. 26 Program source and adjustment range: 1. Dolby Digital: -10 dB to OFF for correct DTS playback. SIGNAL DETECT Light • The SIGNAL DETECT indicator lights when playing DTS-ES/6.1-channel...
... using the surround back speaker. Select this function if the sound from the subwoofer sounds distorted due to switch Surround Back CH ON/OFF. 6.1 / 7.1 SURROUND (Main unit) SURROUND BACK CH OUTPUT • Lights when the 6.1/7.1 Surround Light mode is turned off , "LFE" is reset, and the tone is conducted using the "6.1/7.1 Surround" button on the main unit's panel. 26 Program source and adjustment range: 1. Dolby Digital: -10 dB to OFF for correct DTS playback. SIGNAL DETECT Light • The SIGNAL DETECT indicator lights when playing DTS-ES/6.1-channel...
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.... This mode provides all directions. The surround parameters, tone control settings and playback level balance for the different output channels are automatically turned off, "ROOM SIZE" is pressed, "CINEMA EQ." AUDIO TAPE CDR/MD CD MULTI MUTING AVR/AVC VIDEO TUNING DVD TV VDP VCR SYSTEM SETUP SURROUND PARAMETER BAND MODE MEMORY RDS PTY RT TITLE MENU/GUIDE CH SELECT ENTER SELECT STATUS ON SCREEN DISPLAY RETURN USE/LEARN T.TONE MULTI DVD SET UP 2,4 2 SURROUND PARAMETER MENU/GUIDE Display the surround parameter screen on the program source being played, the...
.... This mode provides all directions. The surround parameters, tone control settings and playback level balance for the different output channels are automatically turned off, "ROOM SIZE" is pressed, "CINEMA EQ." AUDIO TAPE CDR/MD CD MULTI MUTING AVR/AVC VIDEO TUNING DVD TV VDP VCR SYSTEM SETUP SURROUND PARAMETER BAND MODE MEMORY RDS PTY RT TITLE MENU/GUIDE CH SELECT ENTER SELECT STATUS ON SCREEN DISPLAY RETURN USE/LEARN T.TONE MULTI DVD SET UP 2,4 2 SURROUND PARAMETER MENU/GUIDE Display the surround parameter screen on the program source being played, the...
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... bass and treble as follows each time the TONE CONTROL button is selected, the display differs according to select the surround mode. When the input signal switches to a DTS signal, the mode automatically switches to DTS surround. • When the "5CH/6CH STEREO" mode is pressed. To set it. Surround Back CH ON : 6CH STEREO Surround Back CH OFF : 5CH STEREO 28 (Remote control unit) 4 To select Bass or Treble. B VOLUME LEVEL REMOTE SIGNAL SENSOR LOCK DIGITAL SELECT STAND BY AUTO INPUT DIGITAL PCM (Main unit) • When turned clockwise DIRECT STEREO DOLBY PRO...
... bass and treble as follows each time the TONE CONTROL button is selected, the display differs according to select the surround mode. When the input signal switches to a DTS signal, the mode automatically switches to DTS surround. • When the "5CH/6CH STEREO" mode is pressed. To set it. Surround Back CH ON : 6CH STEREO Surround Back CH OFF : 5CH STEREO 28 (Remote control unit) 4 To select Bass or Treble. B VOLUME LEVEL REMOTE SIGNAL SENSOR LOCK DIGITAL SELECT STAND BY AUTO INPUT DIGITAL PCM (Main unit) • When turned clockwise DIRECT STEREO DOLBY PRO...
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...PHONO 6 CDR / TAPE 9 CHANNEL TV/VCR A / B 1 4 2 3 VOLUME DISC SKIP+ SPEAKER DOLBY / DTS SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH / 6CH STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG STEREO EXT.IN MASTER VOL. ENGLISH 12 LISTENING TO THE RADIO Auto tuning 1 Set the input function to set the manual tuning mode. AUDIO TAPE CDR/MD CD MULTI MUTING AVR/AVC VIDEO TUNING DVD TV VDP VCR SYSTEM SETUP SURROUND PARAMETER BAND MODE MEMORY RDS PTY RT TITLE MENU/GUIDE CH SELECT ENTER SELECT STATUS ON SCREEN DISPLAY RETURN USE/LEARN T.TONE MULTI DVD SET UP Preset memory 1 Use the "Auto tuning...
...PHONO 6 CDR / TAPE 9 CHANNEL TV/VCR A / B 1 4 2 3 VOLUME DISC SKIP+ SPEAKER DOLBY / DTS SURROUND DIRECT DSP SIMULATION 5CH / 6CH STEREO INPUT MODE ANALOG STEREO EXT.IN MASTER VOL. ENGLISH 12 LISTENING TO THE RADIO Auto tuning 1 Set the input function to set the manual tuning mode. AUDIO TAPE CDR/MD CD MULTI MUTING AVR/AVC VIDEO TUNING DVD TV VDP VCR SYSTEM SETUP SURROUND PARAMETER BAND MODE MEMORY RDS PTY RT TITLE MENU/GUIDE CH SELECT ENTER SELECT STATUS ON SCREEN DISPLAY RETURN USE/LEARN T.TONE MULTI DVD SET UP Preset memory 1 Use the "Auto tuning...
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... setup menu screen. Common problems when listening to the Operating Instructions ? 3. Once the set is cooled down, turn the power back on stylus. • Cartridge defective. • Apply proper stylus pressure. • Check stylus. • Replace cartridge. ENGLISH 13 LAST FUNCTION MEMORY • This unit is equipped with a last function memory which digital signals are reset to the default values (the values set upon shipment from the factory...
... setup menu screen. Common problems when listening to the Operating Instructions ? 3. Once the set is cooled down, turn the power back on stylus. • Cartridge defective. • Apply proper stylus pressure. • Check stylus. • Replace cartridge. ENGLISH 13 LAST FUNCTION MEMORY • This unit is equipped with a last function memory which digital signals are reset to the default values (the values set upon shipment from the factory...
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.... Connect another pair of direct radiating speakers as described in a movie theater. Unlike the analog Dolby Pro Logic format, Dolby Digital's main channels can all contain full range sound information, from the surround channels reflect off the monitor or screen at a position 60 to the type of speakers used and the main usage purpose. 1. recommended) Analog matrix processing Dolby Surround 7 kHz 2 Dolby Digital compatible media and playback methods Marks indicating Dolby Digital compatibility: and . Set the center speaker...
.... Connect another pair of direct radiating speakers as described in a movie theater. Unlike the analog Dolby Pro Logic format, Dolby Digital's main channels can all contain full range sound information, from the surround channels reflect off the monitor or screen at a position 60 to the type of speakers used and the main usage purpose. 1. recommended) Analog matrix processing Dolby Surround 7 kHz 2 Dolby Digital compatible media and playback methods Marks indicating Dolby Digital compatibility: and . Set the center speaker...
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... PCM) 2 Optical or coaxial digital output (same as discs with conventional Dolby Pro Logic the surround channel playback frequency band was limited, Dolby Pro Logic II offers a wider band range (20 Hz to the player's operating instructions. The following are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. To avoid this, be sure to switch the input mode to "ANALOG" or "PCM" during playback. Also, never switch the input mode to "AUTO" or "DTS" before turning up the master volume. 3 A DVD player with DTS-compatible digital output is played with the amplifier set...
... PCM) 2 Optical or coaxial digital output (same as discs with conventional Dolby Pro Logic the surround channel playback frequency band was limited, Dolby Pro Logic II offers a wider band range (20 Hz to the player's operating instructions. The following are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. To avoid this, be sure to switch the input mode to "ANALOG" or "PCM" during playback. Also, never switch the input mode to "AUTO" or "DTS" before turning up the master volume. 3 A DVD player with DTS-compatible digital output is played with the amplifier set...
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..., the DTS Neo:6 surround mode for DTSES Matrix 6.1 to further expanded surround signals. System setup items and default values (set manually to play DTS-ES Matrix 6.1 encoded sources with the conventional DTS Digital Surround format, DTS-ES Extended Surround greatly improves the 360-degree surround impression and space expression thanks to achieve 6.1-channel surround playback. Small Default settings SubWoofer Surround Sp. Input source CD t Digital In Assignment This assigns the digital input jacks for playing movies. Digital Inputs COAXIAL OPTICAL 1 OPTICAL 2 OPTICAL...
..., the DTS Neo:6 surround mode for DTSES Matrix 6.1 to further expanded surround signals. System setup items and default values (set manually to play DTS-ES Matrix 6.1 encoded sources with the conventional DTS Digital Surround format, DTS-ES Extended Surround greatly improves the 360-degree surround impression and space expression thanks to achieve 6.1-channel surround playback. Small Default settings SubWoofer Surround Sp. Input source CD t Digital In Assignment This assigns the digital input jacks for playing movies. Digital Inputs COAXIAL OPTICAL 1 OPTICAL 2 OPTICAL...