Enjoying Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X™

Playing back Dolby Atmos or DTS:X content creates realistic sound that comes from every direction, including overhead. To receive the full effect of Dolby Atmos or DTS:X content, we recommend a speaker system with presence speakers.

NOTE
  • For details on the speaker system with the presence speakers, see the following:
About Dolby Atmos®
  • Dolby Atmos contents are decoded as Dolby TrueHD or Dolby Digital Plus in the following situations. (Dolby Atmos PCM format is always decoded as Dolby Atmos.)
  • Neither surround back nor presence speakers are used.
  • Headphones are used (2-channel playback).
  • When the Dolby Atmos decoder is selected, virtual surround processing (such as Virtual CINEMA FRONT) does not work. For details, see the following:
About DTS:X™
  • When DTS:X contents are played back, you can adjust the volume of dialogue sounds in “DTS Dialogue Control” in the “Option” menu. For details, see the following:
  • When the DTS:X decoder is selected, virtual surround processing (such as Virtual CINEMA FRONT) does not work. For details, see the following: