Sony STR-VA555ES Stereo Receiver User Manual


 
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Features
7.1 channel mode
This receiver incorporates a 6 channel amplifier. It can reproduce the sound of movies (etc.)
encoded in 6.1 channel audio through front (L/R), center, surround (L/R), surround back, and sub
woofer speakers. This receiver also lets you enjoy a 7.1 channel mode. The 7.1 channel mode
uses DSP (Digital Signal Processor) technology to reproduce the Surround Back channel in stereo
(L/R) (page 28).
Compatible with a variety of audio formats and modes
This receiver is compatible with the following audio formats.
Dolby Digital EX (page 34)
Dolby Pro Logic II (page 38)
DTS Neo:6 (page 38)
DTS-ES Matrix 6.1 (page 34)
DTS-ES Discrete 6.1 (page 34)