Yamaha HTR-5950 - Manual (Page 45)

ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND
Enjoying multi-channel sources in
surround
If you connected a surround back speaker, use this feature
to enjoy 6.1-channel playback for multi-channel source.s
using the Dolby Pro Logic IIx, Dolby Digital EX or
DTS-ES decoders.
1 Set the component selector switch to AMP
and then press EXTD SUR. on the remote
control repeatedly to switch between 5.1 and
6.1-channel playback.
If
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EXTD SUR.
Press < / > repeatedly to select a decoder
while “PLIIxMusic” (etc.) is displayed.
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When a .signal flag that can be recognized by this unit is
input, this unit selects the optimum decoder to play back
the signal in 6.1 channels.
If this unit cannot recognize the flag or no flag is present
in the input signal, it cannot automatically be played in 6.1
channels.
Decoders
You can select from the following decoders depending on
the format of the source you are playing.
Decoder Functions
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Plays back Dolby Digital or DTS signals
in 6.1 channels using the Pro Logic fix
music decoder.
Plays back Dolby Digital or DT.S signals
in 6.1 channels using Ihe Dolby Digital
EX or DTS-E.S decoder.
Plays hack Dolby Digital or
DTS
signals
in 6,1 channels using the Dolby Digital
EX decoder.
Off OFd'"
Decoders are not used to create 6.1 channels.
: Notes
• Some 6.1-channel compatible discs do not have a signal tlag
that can be automatically detected by this unit. When playing
these kinds of discs in 6.1 channels, select a decoder manually
from “PLIlx Music", “EX/ES” or "EX".
• 6.1-chaunel playback is not possible even if you press EXTD
SUR. ill the foriowiiig cases:
-when “SUR. L/R SP" (see page 79) or “SUR. B SP" (see
page 79) is set to “NONE".
- when the component connected to the MULTI CH INPUT
jacks is being played,
-when the source being played does not contain surround left
and right chamiel signals.
- when a Dolby Digital KARAOKE source is being played,
-when the “2ch Stereo" (see page .38) or "DIRECT STEREO"
(see page 38) mode is selected.
• When this unit is set to the standby mode, this setting will be
reset to “AUTO".
• The Pro Logic IIx decoder is not available w'hen “SUR. B SP" is
set to “NONE" (see page 79).
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