Setting the operation mode of the AURO-3D decoder

Sets the operation mode of the AURO-3D decoder. It is used when “AURO-3D” is selected in the surround decoder settings.

Setup menu

Sound” > “Surround Decoder” > “AURO-3D” > “AURO-3D Listening Mode

Settings

AURO-3D

The optimal mode for playback of discs recorded in AURO-3D.

On these discs, all channels, including the height channel, are recorded independently, giving you a richly realistic 3D surround sound experience. Other mono, stereo, and surround content can be upmixed to natural 3D surround with Auro-Matic.

Surround

The optimal mode for playback of discs recorded in AURO-3D without using presence speakers.

Other mono, stereo, and surround content can be upmixed to natural 3D surround with Auro-Matic.

Native

Playback of the input AURO-3D signal with the channels the same as they are recorded.

Channel expansion by upmixing is not performed.

NOTE
  • When front presence speakers are not installed, playback will be performed by Auro Surround even if “AURO-3D” is selected.