To select the output signal type—Step 3:
If you connect audio equipment to the DVD OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT terminal, you need to select the type of digital signals output through the terminal according to the particular kind of audio equipment.
1 Press Cursor 5 to move 
to “DISPLAY.”
MONITOR TYPE | 4:3 LB | |
SCREEN SAVER | MODE 2 | |
ON SCREEN GUIDE | ON | |
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2 Press Cursor 2 to move 
to “AUDIO.”
The AUDIO menu appears on the TV.
DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT | STREAM/PCM | ||
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DOWN MIX | Lo / Ro | ||
COMPRESSION |
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3 Press Cursor ∞ to move 
to “DIGITAL AUDIO
OUTPUT.”
DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT | STREAM/PCM | ||
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DOWN MIX | Lo / Ro | ||
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4 Press Cursor 3/2 to select the output signal type.
Select the output signal type according to the guidelines on the right column.
To exit from the setting menu, press CHOICE while
holding down SHIFT. The setting menu goes off.
•You can also exit from the setting menu by pressing Cursor 5/∞ to select EXIT in the menu, then press
ENTER.
7Guidelines to select the output signal type
Selectable types: STREAM/PCM, PCM ONLY,
DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM
•STREAM/PCM:
Select when connecting an amplifier or a decoder compatible with DTS, Dolby Digital and MPEG Multichannel.
•PCM ONLY:
Select when connecting an amplifier compatible only with Linear PCM or a digital recording device such an MD recorder, DAT deck, etc.
•DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM:
Select when connecting an amplifier or a decoder compatible only with Dolby Digital.
Output Signals Through the DVD OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT Terminal
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disc | STREAM/PCM | PCM ONLY | |||
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DVD with | 48 kHz, |
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Linear PCM |
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DVD with | 48 kHz, |
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Linear PCM |
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96 kHz, | No output |
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DVD with | Dolby Digital |
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Dolby Digital | bitstream |
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DVD with DTS | DTS bitstream |
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DVD with | MPEG |
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bitstream |
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Multichannel |
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SVCD/VCD/ | 44.1 kHz, |
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Audio CD |
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Linear PCM |
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DTS Digital | DTS bitstream |
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Surround |
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MP3 disc | No output |
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When “PCM ONLY” or “DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM” is selected as the output signal type
The sound signals of DTS are not output from the DVD OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT terminal.
To listen to the sound of DTS on audio equipment connected to the terminal, select “STREAM/PCM” as the output signal type.
When “PCM ONLY” is selected as the output signal type
Also set “DOWN MIX” in the AUDIO menu. (See page 57.)
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