Samsung BD-C6500/EDC manual Dynamic Range Control, Downmixing Mode, Speaker Setting, Test Tone

HDMI

•If your TV is not compatible with compressed multi-channel formats (Dolby Digital, DTS), the product may output PCM 2ch downmixed audio even though you set Bitstream(either Re- encode or Audiophile) on your setup menu.

•If your TV is not compatible with PCM sampling rates over 48kHz, the product may output 48kHz downsampled PCM audio even though you set PCM Downsampling to Off.

•Cinema : Select this if you want to play

2-channel movie sound over multi-channels.

•Music : Select this if you want to play 2-channel music sound over multi-channels.

✎NOTE

▪If you are using HDMI receiver, this option is available when you set Digital Output setup as PCM.

▪You can use this option with analogue 7.1ch output when you don’t use HDMI receiver.

05 Setup

Dynamic Range Control

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

This is only active when a Dolby Digital signal is detected.

• On : When Movie soundtracks are played at low volume or from smaller speakers, the system can apply appropriate compression to make low-level content more intelligible and prevent dramatic passages from getting too loud.

•Off : You can enjoy the movie with the standard Dynamic Range.

Downmixing Mode

Set whether to downmix the multi-channel audio into fewer channels.

•Normal Stereo : Downmixes the multi-channel audio into two channel stereo. Choose when connected to equipment that does not support virtual surround functions such as Dolby Pro Logic.

•Surround Compatible : Downmixes multi- channel audio into surround compatible stereo. Choose when connected to equipment that supports virtual surround functions such as Dolby Pro Logic.

Speaker Setting

Set the speaker sound to obtain the best possible surround sound.

This menu is available only when using 7.1ch analogue output.

Settings

Set the front speaker size to Large.

Test Tone

•A test tone will be sent to L ;C ;R ;RS ; RSB ;LSB ;LS ;LFE in order, so you can make sure the speakers are set up correctly.

•The test tone can only be activated when no discs are in the unit.

•The test tone outputs through the 7.1 channel analogue outputs only.