Setting items

Options

Down Sampling

On:

Sets the digital audio output when

LPCM signals are converted to 48 kHz for output.

playing BD or DVD recorded in

• Set to “On” when using digital connections to an AV

LPCM.

amplifier that is not compatible with sampling

 

frequencies of 96 kHz.

 

Off*:

 

For BD or DVD recorded in LPCM without copyright

 

protection, 2-channel audio signals up to 96 kHz are

 

output as LPCM signals with no conversion.

 

 

DRC

Off*

Sets whether to compress the

 

range of sound volume (Dynamic

 

Range Control) when Dolby Digital,

On

Dolby Digital Plus or Dolby TrueHD

 

audio is played back.

 

Virtual Surround

Off*:

Sets to create a surround effect in a

Virtual surround is set to off.

system with 2 speakers connected.

 

 

 

 

1:

 

A natural surround effect in a system with 2 speakers

 

connected.

 

2:

 

A stronger surround effect in a system with 2 speakers

 

connected than "1".

 

 

•Settings with (*) are the default.

•Quick menu consists of the setting menus frequently used, and they are accompanied with mark.

•Under following circumstances, “HDMI Multi(Normal)”, “HDMI Multi(LPCM)” and “HDMI 2ch” is not available.

-HDMI cable is not connected to HDMI OUT jack.

-Connected display device is off.

-Connected display device is not compatible with audio output.

Digital Out Setting

When the “Audio Mute” is selected in “HDMI Audio Out” setting, audio signal of the HDMI is muted and the audio signals output from DIGITAL OUT changes depending on the “Digital Out” setting.

<“Digital Out” setting>

Audio AHDMI Audio Out AAudio Mute

Bitstream*:

When playing back discs recorded in Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS or DTS-HD,the corresponding core stream (Dolby Digital or DTS) are output.

LPCM:

LPCM signal will be output from DIGITAL OUT.

•This setting is not effective when the HDMI audio signal is output.

•When both HDMI and DIGITAL OUT is connected to other devices, the audio signals currently output from the HDMI OUT will be output from the DIGITAL OUT jack as well, except that Dolby Digital signal will be output instead of Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby TrueHD, and DTS signal will be output instead of DTS-HD.

•When “BD Audio Mode” is set to “HD Audio Output”, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, or DTS-HD will be output as core stream (Dolby Digital or DTS). If the audio source is Dolby Digital, DTS, or LPCM, the same audio stream type set in the “HDMI Audio Out” will be output. (When outputting Multi LPCM from HDMI OUT, 2ch Downmix LPCM will be output from DIGITAL OUT.)

•When “BD Audio Mode” is set to “Mix Audio Output”, the audio output from DIGITAL OUT will follow the setting in the “HDMI Audio Out”. (When outputting Multi LPCM from HDMI OUT, 2ch Downmix LPCM will be output from DIGITAL OUT.)

Speaker Setting

This unit allows you to enjoy multi-channel surround sound such as 7.1-channel / 5.1-channel surround.

<Example of basic layout with 7.1ch surround system>

Front speaker (left)

Front speaker (right)

Center speaker

Subwoofer

Surround speaker (left)

Surround speaker (right)

Surround back speaker (left)

 

 

 

Surround back speaker (right)

 

 

To make the most of its feature, set up your speakers appropriately by referring to the table below. Speaker setting options are available at the following locations;

<Speaker setting for the audio signal output from the HDMI OUT jack > (Available when you have HDMI cable connected to the HDMI OUT jack) Setup AQuick AHDMI Audio Out AHDMI Multi(LPCM)

Setup ACustom AAudio AHDMI Audio Out AHDMI Multi(LPCM)

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