 | HD Audio format support: Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital TrueHD, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio and DTS-HD Master Audio |
 | 7-channel 665W powerful surround sound (95W x 7) |
 | Digital ToP-ART and High Current Amplification |
 | Pure Direct for higher fidelity sound reproduction |
 | Burr-Brown 192kHz/24-bit DACs used in all channels |
 | Assignable amplifiers for bi-amp connection |
 | Advanced Features |
 | 4 SCENE buttons offering greater operating ease (with 18 preset SCENE templates) |
 | XM ready with XM HD Surround powered by Neural Surround |
 | SIRIUS Satellite Radio ready |
 | Improved YPAO for automatic speaker setup |
 | iPod compatibility via Yamaha Universal Dock |
 | Bluetooth (A2DP) compatibility with Yamaha Bluetooth Wireless Audio Receiver (YBA-10) |
 | Superior multi-zone control compatibility |
 | High Picture Quality |
 | 1080p-compatible HDMI (2 in/1 out) |
 | Supports Deep Color (up to 36 bit), x.v.Color, a double speed Refresh Rates of 120Hz and 1080p/24Hz transmission, and Auto Lip-Sync compenzation |
 | Analog video to HDMI digital video upconversion and deinterlacing with TBC |
 | Surround Realism |
 | Fine-tuned CINEMA DSP and Adaptive DSP level |
 | Improved Compressed Music Enhancer |
 | Adaptive DRC (Dynamic Range Control) |
 | Other Notable Features |
 | XM Satellite Radio ready with XM HD Surround powered by Neural Surround |
 | SIRIUS Satellite Radio ready |
 | 40-station preset tuning / Auto preset tuning |
 | HD Audio LPCM 7.1-channel reception (up to 192kHz) |
 | High dynamic power and Linear Damping |
 | Low Jitter PLL Circuitry |
 | Assignable amplifiers for bi-amp connection |
 | Initial Volume and Maximum Volume Setting |
 | iPod song titles displayed in English and Western European languages ISO 8859-1 (Latin 1) on the front panel and on-screen display |
 | SILENT CINEMA and Virtual CINEMA DSP |
 | Dialogue Lift for dialogue to screen center |
 | Preout terminals for front, center, surround and surround back, and dual mono subwoofer out |
 | 9 selectable subwoofer crossover frequencies |
 | Subwoofer phase select |
 | 8-channel or 6-channel external input |
 | Speaker A, B, A+B selection |
 | Preset remote unit |