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78 EN SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS

* The boldface settings below indicate the settings at your purchase.

AUDIO OUTPUT

(HDD & DVD Deck Only)8 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT ^ DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM / STREAM/ PCM / PCM ONLY

●Turn on the unit.

●Turn on the TV and select the AV mode.

●Slide the TV/CABLE/SAT/DVD switch to DVD.

Set to the appropriate mode according to the type of the device connected to [DIGITAL AUDIO OUT] connector.

DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM:

HDD

ENTER

CABLE/SAT

TVDVD

DVD

Select this when you connect the digital input connector of a Dolby Digital Decoder or an amplifier with a built-in Dolby Digital Decoder.

STREAM/PCM:

Select this when you connect the digital input connector of an amplifier with a built-in DTS, Dolby Digital, or MPEG multichannel decoder.

PCM ONLY:

Select this when you connect the linear PCM digital input of other audio equipment (amplifier, MD or DAT deck, etc.).

NOTES:

● This setting also functions when HDD is active.

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SET UP

AUDIO

Various modes of this unit are categorized into menus nested in 2 levels shown in the following table. To change the settings of these modes, find the desired mode in the menu (for details on each menu, see pages 78 through 80), then follow the procedure below.

DVD VIDEO SET UP	LANGUAGE SET (A pg. 20)
	AUDIO OUTPUT (A pg. 78)
	PARENTAL LOCK (A pg. 33)
	DISC PLAY SET UP (A pg. 79)

HDD/DVD SET UP	HDD SET UP (A pg. 79)
	DVD SET UP (A pg. 79)
	DISC SET UP (A pg. 87, 88)

FUNCTION SET UP	REC/PLAY SET UP (A pg. 79)
	DISPLAY SET (A pg. 80)
	VIDEO IN/OUT (A pg. 21, 72)

INITIAL SET UP	TUNER SET (A pg. 83)
	CLOCK SET (A pg. 86)

●The procedure below shows how to set the desired option of the AAUDIO RECB mode as an example.

1Press HDD or DVD so that the HDD or DVD lamp lights up on the unit.

2Press SET UP to access the Main Menu screen.

3Press DE to select AFUNCTION SET UPB, then press G.

4Press DE to select AREC/

PLAY SET UPB, then press G.	DVD VIDEO SET UP			HDD/DVD SET UP	FUNCTION SET UP		INITIAL SET UP
	REC/PLAY SET UP			DISPLAY SET	VIDEO IN/OUT
5 Press FG to select AAUDIO
		XP MODE REC AUDIO				DOLBY DIGITAL
RECB, then press ENTER.		AUDIO REC				NICAM
6 Press FG to select the		DIRECT REC				OFF
		INPUT COLOUR SYSTEM				PAL
desired option, then press		JUMP TIME				15 MIN
ENTER.
	SET UP			PRESS [SET UP] TO EXIT
			ENTER SELECT WITH @ THEN PRESS [ENTER]
7 Press SET UP to complete the	EXIT		SELECT

setting.

● If you watch or play back a title which contains multiple audio

languages, select APCM ONLYB in advance and choose main or

sub audio with AUDIO.

8ANALOG AUDIO OUT ^ STEREO / DOLBY SURROUND

Select the appropriate setting to accommodate the unit to the connected A/V equipment. This function takes effect when a DVD VIDEO disc is played back.

STEREO:

Select this when listening to conventional two-channel stereo audio with the unit’s [AUDIO OUT] connectors connected to a stereo amplifier/receiver or TV set, or in case you want to record the audio from a DVD VIDEO disc to a Mini Disc, etc.

DOLBY SURROUND:

Select this when listening to multichannel surround audio with the unit’s [AUDIO OUT] connectors connected to an amplifier/ receiver with a built-in surround decoder or a surround decoder.

8D. RANGE CONTROL ^ NORMAL / WIDE RANGE / TV MODE

The dynamic range (the difference between the loudest sound and the quietest one) can be compressed during playback of a programme encoded in Dolby Digital format.

This function takes effect when a DVD VIDEO disc recorded in Dolby Digital format is played back at low or middle volume.

NORMAL:

Normally select this setting to activate this function.

WIDE RANGE:

Select this to deactivate this function when you enjoy wide dynamic range programme.

TV MODE:

Select this when you hear the sound through the TV’s speaker(s).

NOTES:

●This function has no effect on programmes other than that recorded in Dolby Digital format.

●This function does not work when Simulated Surround Effect is activated. (A pg. 31)

●The effect of ANORMALB and AWIDE RANGEB may not be different depending on discs.

8OUTPUT LEVEL ^ STANDARD / LOW

You can lower the output level of analogue audio to accommodate the unit to the connected A/V equipment.

STANDARD:

Normally select this setting.

LOW:

The output level of analogue audio is lowered.