Audio

∫Still Mode (paused video)

Select the type of picture shown when you pause playback.

	Auto	Automatically selects the type of
	Auto	picture shown.
		picture shown.
	Field	Select if jittering occurs when “Auto” is
	Field	selected.
		selected.
	Frame	Select if small text or fine patterns cannot
	Frame	be seen clearly when “Auto” is selected.
		be seen clearly when “Auto” is selected.

∫Seamless Play

The chapter segments in playlists are played seamlessly.

≥Select “On” when the picture freezes for a moment at the chapters segment in playlists.

∫Sound Effects (> 27)

∫Dialog Enhancer (> 27)

∫Dynamic Range Compression

You can listen at low volumes but still hear dialog clearly.

(Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby TrueHD only)

≥“Auto” is effective only when playing Dolby TrueHD.

∫Digital Audio Output

Tap to show the following settings:

¾Dolby D/Dolby D +/Dolby TrueHD

¾DTS/DTS-HD

Select the audio signal to output.

≥Select “PCM”, when the connected equipment cannot decode the respective audio format. This unit decodes the audio format and transmits to the connected equipment.

≥Not making the proper settings may result in noise.

¾BD-Video Secondary Audio

Select whether or not to mix the primary and secondary audio (including the button click sound).

If “Off” is selected, the unit outputs the primary audio only.

¾HDMI Audio Output

This setting selects whether or not to output audio from HDMI.

≥Select “Off” when the TV is connected to this unit via HDMI AV OUT, and this unit is also connected to other devices, such as an amplifier/receiver via DIGITAL AUDIO OUT.

∫PCM Down Conversion

Select how to output audio with a sampling frequency of 96 kHz for the PCM output from the

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT.

≥If “On” is selected, the signals that are converted to 48 kHz are output.

≥If “Off” is selected, and the connected equipment does not support 96 kHz, the sound will not be output normally.

≥Signals are converted to 48 kHz despite the settings in the following cases:

–when the signals have a sampling frequency of 192 kHz

–when the disc has copy protection

–when “BD-Video Secondary Audio” is set to “On”

∫Downmix

Select the downmix system of multi-channel to 2-channel sound.

≥Select “Surround encoded”, when the connected equipment supports the virtual surround function.

≥There is no effect on “Bitstream” via HDMI AV OUT and DIGITAL AUDIO OUT.

≥The audio will be output in “Stereo” in the following cases:

–AVCHD playback

–Playback of secondary audio (including the button click sound).

Settings

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