SPECIAL SETTINGS

Note

The secondary audio will not be output when the secondary video is not displayed or when “BD Audio Mode” is set to “HD Audio Output”. (For some BD, secondary audio will be output even when secondary video is off.)

The sound mode cannot be changed during

playback of discs not recorded in multiple audio.

Some discs allow to change audio language setting on the disc menu. (Operation varies depending on the discs. Refer to the manual accompanying the disc.)

[AUDIO] may not work on some discs with multiple audio streams or channels (e.g. DVD which allow to change audio setting on the disc menu).

If you select a language that has a 3-letter-language code, the code will be displayed every time you change the audio language setting. If you select any other languages, “---” will be displayed instead (refer to page 60).

If 4-digit-language code appears in the audio menu, refer to “LANGUAGE CODE” on page 60.

If the disc has no audio language, “Not Available” will be displayed on the TV screen.

For discs with DivX® files, only MP3, MP2 or Dolby Digital audio is displayed. Other audio will be displayed with “---”.

For DTS-CD (5.1 music disc), “DTS” will be displayed. (Selecting audio streams or channels is not available.)

Setting the BD Audio Mode

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There are 2 ways to set “BD Audio Mode” setting; whether to output the secondary and interactive audio accompanied by the primary audio or only the primary audio. Depending on the setting of the mode, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, or DTS-HD output changes between multi LPCM and bitstream.

1In stop mode with BD inserted, press [MODE].

2Use [K / L] to select your desired setting.

BD Audio Mode

HD Audio Output

 

 

“HD Audio Output”:

Only the primary audio will be output. Set this mode in order to output Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS or DTS-HD audio of BD through HDMI connection.

“Mix Audio Output”:

If it is available, BD-video’s secondary and interactive audio will be output with the primary audio.

The secondary audio is the audio for the secondary video (Director’s comment etc.) and the interactive audio is the audio for the interactive application (Button click sounds etc.).

3Press [RETURN] to exit.

You can also set “BD Audio Mode” from the setup menu. Refer to page 44.

Note

In “Mix Audio Output” mode, if there is no secondary and interactive audio, the audio will be output as “HD Audio Output” mode.

In “Mix Audio Output” mode, even if you set “HDMI Multi(Normal)” in “HDMI Audio Out” setting, multi LPCM will be output from HDMI OUT jack for BD audio. Refer to page 15.

In “Mix Audio Output” mode with HDMI audio being output, 2-channel down-mixed LPCM will be output from AUDIO OUTPUT (DIGITAL OPTICAL/COAXIAL) jacks for BD audio.

In “Mix Audio Output” mode with “HDMI Audio Out” setting set to “Audio Mute” and “Digital Out”setting set to “Bitstream”, DTS®, DTS-HD®and LPCM will be output as Dolby Digital for BD audio. Refer to pages 15, 18.

You can also set “BD Audio Mode” setting from the setup menu. Refer to page 44.

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