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'761HR0XVLF !%
'76 '768SPL[ !#
'76
'76'ROE\3UR/RJLF,,[0RYLH !
'76'ROE\3UR/RJLF,,[0XVLF !%
'761HR&LQHPD !%
'761HR0XVLF !
'76(60DWUL[ '76(60DWUL[8SPL[ %
'76(60DWUL['ROE\3UR/RJLF,,[0RYLH !
'76(60DWUL['ROE\3UR/RJLF,,[0XVLF !
'76(60DWUL[1HR&LQHPD !%
'76(60DWUL[1HR0XVLF !%
'76(6'LVFUHWH '76(6'LVFUHWH8SPL[ %
'76(6'LVFUHWH'ROE\3UR/RJLF,,[0RYLH !
'76(6'LVFUHWH'ROE\3UR/RJLF,,[0XVLF !
'76(6'LVFUHWH1HR&LQHPD !%
'76(6'LVFUHWH1HR0XVLF !%
'76 '768SPL[ !
'76
'76'ROE\3UR/RJLF,,[0RYLH !
'76'ROE\3UR/RJLF,,[0XVLF !
'761HR&LQHPD !
'761HR0XVLF !
0XOWL&KDQQHO3&0 $0XOWL3&0
0XOWL3&0'ROE\3UR/RJLF,,[0RYLH !
0XOWL3&0'ROE\3UR/RJLF,,[0XVLF !
0XOWL&KDQQHO3&0 $0XOWL3&0
'ROE\'LJLWDO3OXV $'ROE\'LJLWDO3OXV8SPL[ !#
'ROE\'LJLWDO3OXV
'ROE\'LJLWDO3OXV'ROE\3UR/RJLF,,[0RYLH !
'ROE\'LJLWDO3OXV'ROE\3UR/RJLF,,[0XVLF >
'ROE\'LJLWDO3OXV $'ROE\'LJLWDO3OXV
Decode modes - 7.1 speaker setup
:KHQWKHVRXUFHKDVEHHQ
DSSURSULDWHO\HQFRGHG'ROE\3UR
/RJLF,,JLYHVFKDQQHO1HR
FKDQQHODQG'ROE\3UR/RJLF,,[
FKDQQHOPDWUL[HQFRGLQJ
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