Audio2 settings, Mpeg output, Surround setting

Preparations (Setup)

MPEG output

Set this option to [MPEG] if the connected amplifier supports MPEG audio.

Audio1	A2 Video1 V2	Language General
	Audio DRC	— Off
	Dolby Digital Out	— Dolby Digital
	DTS Out	— Off
	96kHz PCM Out	— MPEG
	MPEG Out	MPEG 3 PCM
Change MPEG audio output mode
	Move	SETUP	Exit

MPEG:

Select this option if the connected amplifier or decoder supports MPEG audio.

MPEG 3 PCM:

MPEG signals are converted to linear PCM for output. Select this option if the connected amplifier does not support MPEG (factory default setting).

Digital output ON/OFF (Expert Mode)

This setting allows disabling of outputs from the digital audio output connectors.

Audio1 A2 Video1 V2 Language General

Audio DRC — Off

Dolby Digital Out — Dolby Digital

DTS Out — Off

96kHz PCM Out — 96kHz 3 48kHz MPEG Out — MPEG 3 PCM

Digital Out On

Off

Move	SETUP Exit

On:

Signals are output from the rear panel digital output connectors (factory default setting).

Off:

Signals are not output from the rear panel digital output connec- tors.

■Supports Dolby*1 Digital / DTS*2 for genuine theater-like sound impact

By connecting an amplifier supporting Dolby Digital/DTS, you can enjoy the immediacy and power of 5.1 channel movies and music DVDs.

■Equipped with SRS TruSurround

(Virtual Surround)

Recreates the ambience of 5.1 channel sound using only 2 speakers. SRS TruSurround*3 technology performs direct processing of 5.1 channel digital sound data.

*1	Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
	“Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
*2	“DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Sys-
	tems, Inc.
*3	TruSurround, SRS and	symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc.

TruSurround technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc.

[Audio2] settings

¶See P.24 for menu instructions.

Surround setting

★This option is not supported in DJ mode.

This function is supported only when connected to the audio output connectors. Not supported during use of DTS audio, lin- ear PCM 96kHz audio.

A1	Audio2	Video1	V2	Language	General
	Virtual Surround			Off
	Virtual Surround			Off
		Legato		TruSurround
	Surround effect from 2 speakers

	Move				SETUP Exit

Off:

Disabled (factory default setting)

TruSurround:

Select for virtual surround sound.

¶If [TruSurround] is selected during playback of DVD Dolby Digital 2ch discs, the audio level produced from the digital output connectors will be reduced.

Also note that if the [Audio1] menu item [Dolby Digital Out] is set to [Dolby Digital 3 PCM] when playing discs other than those recorded in Dolby Digital 2ch format, selecting [TruSurround] will cause audio output to be disabled from the digital output connectors.

¶Some discs may produce less surround effect than others.

Legato PRO function

Select from among the four ambience modes based on your own preferences and the style of music being played. The char- acteristics of the four modes are as follows:


A1	Audio2	Video1	V2	Language		General
	Virtual Surround				Off
		Legato PRO			Standard
					Effect1
					Effect2
					Effect3

Wide Range Digital filter

You can select the quality of sound.

Move	SETUP Exit

Off:

Legato function disabled (factory default setting).

Standard:

Produces full-bodied sound presence.

Effect1:

Produces bright, vivid sound.

Effect2:

Produces sound with depth and reserve.

Effect3:

Produces sound with solid bass and balance.

¶The Legato PRO function operates to change the audio digital filter response of those bands primarily outside the audio range.

¶The amount of tonal change may vary, depending on the lis- tening room environment.