HDMI Audio Out Setting

When using HDMI connections make “HDMI Audio Out” setting in “Audio” menu according to the specifications of the device to be connected. Refer to page 28. Normally, set it to “HDMI Multi(Normal)” so that the unit automatically picks and outputs the best audio format suited to your connected device.

Device to be connected

“HDMI Audio Out”

Output HDMI audio signal

 

setting

 

Device compatible with Dolby

HDMI Multi(Normal)

Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby

Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby

 

TrueHD, DTS, or DTS-HD bitstream are

TrueHD, DTS or DTS-HD decoding

 

output from HDMI OUT jack. Make the

 

 

speaker settings on the connected AV

 

 

amplifier, etc.

Device compatible with 3 or more

HDMI Multi(LPCM)

Multi-channel audio signals are output

channels of audio inputs (not

 

from HDMI OUT jack. Make the speaker

Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus,

 

settings with the speaker setting

Dolby TrueHD, DTS or DTS-HD

 

items appear after you select “HDMI

compatible)

 

Multi(LPCM)”.

HDMI connection to a TV and

Audio Mute

HDMI audio will be mute, and Dolby

digital audio connection (coaxial)

 

Digital / DTS bitstream or LPCM will be

to an AV amplifier

 

output from DIGITAL OUT jack depending

 

 

on “Digital Out” setting.

Note

The audio signals from HDMI OUT jack (including the sampling frequency, the number of channels and bit length) maybe limited by the device that is connected.

Among the devices that support HDMI, some do not support audio output (e.g. projectors). In connections with device such as this unit, audio signals are not output from HDMI OUT jack.

Video and audio signals may be distorted temporarily when switching to / from the HDMI output mode.

Digital Out Setting

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

Quick BHDMI Audio Out BAudio Mute BDigital Out

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 jack.

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

Note

In order to output LPCM signal from DIGITAL OUT jack while outputting the HDMI audio signal, set “HDMI Audio Out” setting to “HDMI Multi(LPCM)”.

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