Sony str-dh800 User Manual

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Enjoying a pre-programmed sound field
This receiver supports the following audio formats.
a)
Audio signals are output in another format if the playback component does not correspond to the format. For 
details, refer to the operating instructions of the playback component.
b)
Signals with a sampling frequency of more than 96 kHz are played back at 96 kHz or 88.2 kHz.
Enjoying Surround Sound
When connecting Blu-ray disc players and other next generation HD 
players
Audio format
Maximum number 
of channels
Connection of the playback component and 
the receiver
COAXIAL/OPTICAL
HDMI
Dolby Digital
5.1ch
a
a
Dolby Digital EX
6.1ch
a
a
Dolby Digital Plus 
a)
7.1ch
×
a
Dolby TrueHD 
a)
7.1ch
×
a
DTS
5.1ch
a
a
DTS-ES
6.1ch
a
a
DTS 96/24
5.1ch
a
a
DTS-HD
High Resolution Audio 
a)
7.1ch
×
a
DTS-HD
Master Audio 
a) b)
7.1ch
×
a
Multi channel Linear PCM 
a)
7.1ch
×
a