Support for a digital connection to a Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD players
Surround Realism
3D CINEMA DSP for creating intensive and accurate stereoscopic sound field
Improved Compressed Music Enhancer with Straight Enhancer program
Adaptive DRC (Dynamic Range Control) and Adaptive DSP Level
Other Notable Features
Surround Back terminal's amplifiers can be assignable for bi-amplification connections
40-station FM/AM preset and direct preset tuning / Auto preset tuning
Linear Damping and high dynamic power
Aluminum front panel and volume knob/input selector
SILENT CINEMA and Virtual CINEMA DSP
Rec Out/Zone selector
Preout terminals for front L/R, center, surround L/R, surround back L/R and presence L/R, and subwoofer out
8ch or 6ch external decoder input capability
Analog downmix
iPod song titles displayed in English and Western European languages ISO 8859-1 (Latin1) on the front panel and on-screen display
9 selectable subwoofer crossover frequencies
Subwoofer phase select
3 HDTV compatible component video inputs
Sleep timer
Detachable power cable
Extended remote control codes, dual remote terminals for Zone 2 and Zone 3 and dual programmable +12V trigger outputs
Superior Custom Zone Control
Users can enjoy audio in three rooms and well as video in the second room with an extensive array of Custom Zone Control features. These include Main/Zone 2/Zone 3 power control, front panel selection of XM/FM/AM tuning, volume and input source, Zone 2 video output and on-screen menu display, and Zone 2/3 tone and L/R balance control for ceiling or wall-mounted speakers. A separate Zone Remote Unit is provided and there is also an RS-232C interface for a touch-panel controller
