FUNCTION SETUP

Audio

Audio

BD Audio Mode

Mix Audio Output

HDMI Audio Out

HDMI Multi (Normal)

Down Sampling

On

DRC

Auto

Virtual Surround

Off

• For how to select the setting items and options, refer to “ Custom” on page 32.

Setting items

Options

BD Audio Mode

Mix Audio Output*:

For BD, selects whether to output

Outputs the secondary and interactive audio with primary audio if it is available.

the secondary and interactive

HD Audio Output:

audio with primary audio if it is

Outputs only the primary audio. Set this mode in order to output Dolby

available or only the primary

Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS or DTS-HD audio of BD

audio. Refer to “Setting the BD

through HDMI connection.

Audio Mode” on page 30.

 

HDMI Audio Out

 

 

HDMI Multi(Normal)*:

 

Sets the audio format for the

 

 

The multi-channel audio signals are output from HDMI OUT jack with

 

audio output from HDMI OUT jack.

bitstream or LPCM.

 

 

 

HDMI Multi(LPCM):

 

 

 

The multi-channel audio signals are output from HDMI OUT jack with LPCM.

 

 

 

• Refer to pages 37-39 for setting options.

 

 

 

Audio Mute:

 

 

 

Mutes the HDMI audio signal, and set the signal format from DIGITAL OUT jack.

 

 

 

• Refer to “Digital out setting” on page 37 for setting options.

Down Sampling

On*:

Sets the digital audio output

LPCM signals are converted to 48 kHz for output.

when playing back BD or DVD

• Set to “On” when using digital connections to an AV amplifier that is not

recorded in LPCM.

compatible with sampling frequencies of 96 kHz.

 

 

 

Off:

 

 

 

For BD and DVD recorded in LPCM without copyright protection, 2-channel

 

 

 

audio signals up to 192 kHz are output as LPCM signals with no conversion.

DRC

Auto*:

Sets whether to compress the

When the discs recorded in Dolby TrueHD format are in playback, this unit detects

range of sound volume (dynamic

DRC setting of the disc and set “DRC” setting to “On” or “Off” automatically.

range control) when Dolby Digital,

 

Off

Dolby Digital Plus or Dolby

On

TrueHD audio is played back.

 

Virtual Surround

Off*:

Sets to create a surround effect in

Virtual surround is set to off.

a system with 2 speakers

 

1:

connected.

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 .

Under following circumstances, “HDMI Multi(Normal)” and “HDMI Multi(LPCM)” are not available.

-HDMI cable is not connected to HDMI OUT jack.

-Connected TV is off.

-Connected TV is not compatible with audio output.

Set “Virtual Surround” setting to “Off” or lower the volume if the sound is distorted.

For the virtual surround, audio signal will always be 2-channel LPCM.

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