Getting Started Connections Settings Remote ControlMulti-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications
Surround Playback of 2-channel Sources
q The mode switches as shown below each time STANDARD is
pressed.
n
DOLBY PLgz
DOLBY PLgx
DOLBY PLg
DTS NEO:6
neural
: The signals are decoded in DOLBY PL
gz for
playback.
: The signals are decoded in DOLBY PL
gx for
playback.
: The signals are decoded in DOLBY PL
g for
playback.
: The signals are decoded in DTS NEO:6 for
playback.
: It is possible to play analog input signals and
PCM (2-channel, 48 kHz or less) in the surround
mode.
This is the optimum mode for playing sources
recorded in XM HD Surround (vpage 100).
z1 : This can be set when “Amp Assign” is set to “Front Height” and
“Speaker Configuration” – “Front Height” is set to something
other than “None”.
z2 : This can be set when “Amp Assign” is set to “Normal” and
“Speaker Configuration” – “Surround Back” is set to something
other than “None”.
q Playing Sources According to the
Sources’ Audio Signal Format/
Number of Channels (Standard
Playback)
1
Playing the source (vpage 53).
2
Press STANDARD to select the surround mode.
Operations
The selectable surround modes depend on the following:
Format of the audio signals being input
Number of channels of the audio signals being input
The set amplifier assignment (vpage 34)
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•
•
z
1
z
2
w Select the mode for the source at “Mode” (vpage 73).
Cinema
Music
Game
Pro Logic
Height
: This mode is suited for movie sources.
: This mode is suited for music sources.
: This mode is suited for games.
: This is the Pro Logic playback mode. This can be
selected when playing with a DOLBY PLg decoder.
: This is the Front Height playback mode. Set “Front
Height” to “ON” (vpage 74).
The modes that can be selected depend on the input source being
played.
b
Surround Playback of Multi-channel Sources
(Dolby Digital, DTS, etc.)
In the case of standard playback of multi channel sources, the
AVR-4310CI recognizes the format of the multi-channel audio
input signal and automatically operates the appropriate decoder for
surround sound.
n
STANDARD
DIRECT/STEREO
PURE DIRECTDSP SIMULATION
DIRECT/STEREO
PURE DIRECT
STANDARD
DSP SIMULATION
[ MAIN]
Button located on both the main unit
and the remote control unit
BUTTON
Button only on the main unit
<BUTTON>
Button only on the remote control unit
[BUTTON]
Symbols used to indicate buttons in this manual
Selecting the Surround Mode (Surround Mode)
Input signal Display
DOLBY DIGITAL
(other than 2ch) /
DOLBY DIGITAL EX
DOLBY DIGITAL
DOLBY DIGITAL EX
DOLBY DIGITAL+PLgx CINEMA
DOLBY DIGITAL+PLgx MUSIC
DOLBY DIGITAL+PLgz HEIGHT
DOLBY DIGITAL Plus
DOLBY DIGITAL+
DOLBY DIGITAL
+
+EX
DOLBY DIGITAL
+
+ PLgx CINEMA
DOLBY DIGITAL
+
+ PLgx MUSIC
DOLBY DIGITAL
+
+ PLgz HEIGHT
DOLBY TrueHD
DOLBY TrueHD
DOLBY TrueHD+EX
DOLBY TrueHD+PLgx CINEMA
DOLBY TrueHD+PLgx MUSIC
DOLBY TrueHD+PLgz HEIGHT
DTS (5.1ch) /
DTS-ES Discrete 6.1 /
DTS-ES Matrix 6.1 /
DTS 96/24
DTS SURROUND
DTS+PLgx CINEMA
DTS+PLgx MUSIC
DTS+PLgz HEIGHT
DTS+NEO:6
DTS ES MTRX6.1 (z1)
DTS ES DSCRT6.1 (z2)
DTS 96/24 (z3)
z1 : This is displayed when the input signal is “DTS-ES Matrix 6.1”
and the AVR-4310CI’s “AFDM” setting is set to “ON”
z2 : This is displayed when the input signal is “DTS-ES Discrete
6.1”.
z3 : This is displayed when the input signal is “DTS 96/24”.
For details, see page 104.
Playback
Displaying the Currently Playing Surround Mode