JBL SDP-40HD manual ZONE2 & Record in Parameter Settings, Anlg Analog Dmix Downmix, Advanced

Setup		JBL
ZONE2 & RECORD IN PARAMETER SETTINGS
DIGITAL	ANLG (Analog)	DMIX (Downmix)
The SDP-40HD passes digital audio	The SDP-40HD passes analog audio	The SDP-40HD passes a downmixed version of Main Zone audio to
from the assigned input to the Zone 2	from the assigned input to the Zone 2	the Zone 2 or Record Zone audio output connectors. Zones cannot be
or Record Zone audio output	or Record Zone audio output	independently monitored. Downmixing is possible when all of the
connectors. The assigned analog audio	connectors. The assigned digital audio	following conditions are met:
input is ignored. Zones can be indepen-	input is ignored. Zones can be indepen-	• The same input is selected in both Main Zone and Zone 2 or in
dently monitored.	dently monitored.
		both Main Zone and Record Zone. Otherwise, the Zone 2 or
Note the following:	Note the following:	Record Zone audio output connectors will mute.
		• The 5.1mc BYPASS listening mode is not activated.

•Zone 2 and the Record Zone are • The SDP-40HD passes analog

muted if the DIGITAL IN parameter is				sources to all Zone 2 or Record	Note the following:
set to HDMI AUDIO. In this case,				Zone audio output connectors.	• If the downmixed audio is coming from the HDMI input, and the
DMIX must be selected.				• The SDP-40HD passes analog input
					content is HDCP-encoded, the sample rate is limited to no more
• The SDP-40HD passes digital sources				signals directly to the Zone 2 or
					than 48kHz.
to all Zone 2 or Record Zone audio				Record Zone analog audio output
					• If the audio	from a copy-protected DVD-Audio disc is input
output connectors.				connectors. The SDP-40HD sends
					through HDMI, then no digital audio output is available.
• The SDP-40HD passes digital input				analog input signals through A/D
					• A downmix of all channels is sent to Zone 2.
signals directly to the Record Zone				conversion before passing them to
digital audio output connectors. The				the Record Zone digital audio	• Main Zone listening mode activation affects the Zone 2 and
SDP-40HD sends digital input signals				output connectors.	Record Zone audio output connectors. For example, when the
through D/A conversion before				• When no digital audio input is	MONO listening mode is activated, the Zone 2 and Record Zone
passing them to the Zone 2 or Record				assigned, ZONE2 IN and	audio output connectors will generate mono output signals.
Zone	analog	audio	output	RECORD IN are set to ANALOG.	• Set the ZONE2 IN and RECORD IN parameters to DMIX when
connectors.				• The INPUT SETUP menu	using a playback device (DVD player) that does not have built-in
• When	no analog	audio	input is	ANALOG IN parameter can be	Dolby Digital or DTS(-ES) decoding, and the recording device is a
assigned, ZONE2 IN and RECORD				used to assign an analog audio	VCR or Personal Video Recorder (PVR).
IN are set to DIGITAL.				input connector for the selected	• The SDP-40HD automatically downmixes multi-channel sources
• The INPUT SETUP menu DIGITAL				input.	(except LOGIC 7 FILM and MUSIC sources) to stereo output
IN parameter can be used to assign					signals for listening and recording. Also, 5.1-channel analog
a digital audio input connector for					sources can be downmixed when the MAIN
the selected input.					ADVANCED	ANALOG BYPASS parameter is set to OFF. Upon
					playback, these downmixes are compatible with matrix decoders,
					but sound best through a Logic 7 listening mode.

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