Parasound AVC-2500 - Manual (Page 32)

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DTS
In the Stereo ASP mode, the AVC-2500 automatically decodes DTS encoded source material.
The AVC-2500 plays back downmixed two-channel audio in the left and right channels. The
subwoofer is active in this mode
Two-channel PCM
PCM encoded material is found on compact discs and laser discs. In the Stereo ASP mode,
the AVC-2500 automatically decodes two-channel PCM material to two-channel stereo.
The subwoofer is active in this mode.
Analog Audio
Two-channel analog material is typically found on VCR tapes and the analog outputs of
DVD players and cassette decks. In the Stereo ASP mode, the AVC-2500 plays back two-
channel stereo. The subwoofer is active in this mode.
Following is a chart of the ASP modes and how the AVC-2500 decodes the incoming signal.
Mode Encoding Method Decoding Result Active Channels
Cinema 5.1 Ch Dolby Digital 5.1 Ch Dolby Digital L, C, R, LS, RS, Sub
2 Ch Dolby Digital Pro Logic Surround L, C, R, LS, RS, Sub
5.1 Ch DTS 5.1 Ch DTS L, C, R, LS, RS, Sub
PCM Pro Logic Surround L, C, R, LS, RS, Sub
Analog Pro Logic Surround L, C, R, LS, RS, Sub
Music 5.1 Ch Dolby Digital Dolby Digital downmix with rear Ch ambiance L, R, C, LS, RS, Sub
2 Ch Dolby Digital Dolby Digital stereo with rear Ch ambiance L, R, C, LS, RS, Sub
DTS 5.1 Ch DTS L, R, C, LS, RS, Sub
PCM 2 Ch Music with Ambiance L, R, C, LS, RS, Sub
Analog 2 Ch Music with Ambiance L, R, C, LS, RS, Sub
Party 5.1 Ch Dolby Digital Dolby Digital downmix in front/rear L, R, LS, RS, Sub
2 Ch Dolby Digital Dolby Digital stereo in front/rear L, R, LS, RS, Sub
DTS DTS stereo downmix in F and R L, R, LS, RS, Sub
PCM Party Mode (front-rear dual Stereo) L, R, LS, RS, Sub
Analog Party Mode (front-rear dual Stereo) L, R, LS, RS, Sub
Mono 5.1 Dolby Digital Mono downmix to center Ch Center Only
2 Ch Dolby Digital Mono downmix to center Ch Center Only
DTS DTS Mono downmix to center Ch Center Only
PCM Mono downmix to center Ch Center Only
Analog Mono downmix to center Ch Center Only
Stereo 5.1 Ch Dolby Digital 5.1 Dolby Digital L, R, Sub
2 Ch Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Stereo L, R, Sub
DTS DTS Music L, R, Sub
PCM 2 Ch Stereo L, R, Sub
Analog 2 Ch Stereo L, R, Sub
Autoformat Surround Processing (ASP) Decoding Chart