Meridian Audio 861 - Manual (Page 9)

5
Introduction
Multichannel music recordings
The following presets are recommended for music
recordings containing more than two channels:
Discrete renders the source channels to your speaker
layout with the ultimate precision and transparency.
Ambisonics is especially designed for multichannel
recordings on DVD-Audio discs that use Ambisonic
encoding.
Speaker layouts
The surround controller provides great flexibility in the
way in which you use the loudspeakers in your system.
With the Meridian Configuration Program you can
specify three different speaker layouts, each with a
different use of subwoofers and centre speaker:
Layout DSP presets
Music For music presets: two-channel (eg
Trifield) and multichannel (eg Discrete).
Logic For two-channel movie presets:
eg PLIIx Movie.
5.1 Movie For multichannel movie presets:
eg Cinema.