MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVERSTR-ZA3000ES/STR-ZA2000ES/STR-ZA1000ES

Digital audio formats supported by the receiver

The digital audio formats that this receiver can decode depend on the digital audio output jacks of the connected device. This receiver supports the following audio formats. The words in brackets are those indicated on the display panel.

Dolby Digital [DOLBY DIGITAL]
Maximum number of channels: 5.1
Connection with the receiver: COAXIAL/OPTICAL, HDMI
Dolby Digital EX [DOLBY DIGITAL EX]
Maximum number of channels: 6.1
Connection with the receiver: COAXIAL/OPTICAL, HDMI
Dolby Digital Plus [DOLBY DIGITAL+] (*)
Maximum number of channels: 7.1
Connection with the receiver: HDMI
Dolby TrueHD [DOLBY TrueHD] (*)
Maximum number of channels: 7.1
Connection with the receiver: HDMI
DTS [DTS]
Maximum number of channels: 5.1
Connection with the receiver: COAXIAL/OPTICAL, HDMI
DTS-ES Discrete [DTS-ES Dscrt]
Maximum number of channels: 6.1
Connection with the receiver: COAXIAL/OPTICAL, HDMI
DTS-ES Matrix [DTS-ES Mtrx]
Maximum number of channels: 6.1
Connection with the receiver: COAXIAL/OPTICAL, HDMI
DTS 96/24 [DTS 96/24]
Maximum number of channels: 5.1
Connection with the receiver: COAXIAL/OPTICAL, HDMI
DTS-HD High Resolution Audio [DTS-HD HI RES] (*)
Maximum number of channels: 7.1
Connection with the receiver: HDMI
DTS-HD Master Audio [DTS-HD MSTR] (*)
Maximum number of channels: 7.1
Connection with the receiver: HDMI
DSD [DSD] (*)
Maximum number of channels: 5.1
Connection with the receiver: HDMI
Multi Channel Linear PCM (*) [LINEAR PCM]
Maximum number of channels: 7.1
Connection with the receiver: HDMI

* Audio signals are output in another format if the playback device does not correspond to the actual format. For details, refer to the operating instructions of the playback device.