Onkyo DV-CP500 instruction manual Audio Setting Digital Audio Out, Linear PCM

Customizing the Settings

Audio Setting (continued)

Digital Audio Out DVD VCD CD

This sets the type of audio output from the digital audio output jack.

PCM: Select when connected to a 2 channel digital stereo amplifier (see page 16).

The DVD Changer outputs sounds in the PCM format when you play a DVD-Video disc recorded on the Dolby Digital.

The DVD Changer does not output sounds in the PCM format when you play a DVD-Video disc recorded on the DTS recording system.

Dolby Digital: Select when you connected to an amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital decorder (see page 16).

The DVD Changer outputs digital audio information in the Dolby Digital format when you play a DVD-Video recorded in the Dolby Digital recording system.

The DVD Changer does not output sounds in the PCM format when you play a DVD-Video disc recorded on the DTS recording system.

DTS: Select when you connect to an amplifier equipped with a DTS decorder (see page 16).

The DVD Changer outputs digital audio information in the DTS format when you play a DVD-Video recorded in the DTS recording system. The DVD Changer outputs sounds in the Dolby Digital format when you play a DVD-Video disc recorded on the Dolby Digital recording system.

Dolby Digital and DTS

The 5.1-channel digital surround format of DOLBY DIGITAL/DTS enables you to individually play five full-range (20 Hz-20 kHz) channels (left and right front, center, two surround channels) plus an LFE (Low Frequency Effect) channel for the low-range effect sound. It will create a realistic sound as heard in theaters and concert halls.

DOLBY DIGITAL Surround

DVD Video that have the mark are recorded using this system.

D I G I T A L

DTS Surround

DVD Video and CD that have the mark are recorded using this system.

Important: DTS information

If you set the Digital Audio Out setting to DTS, you must have your DVD Changer connected to a receiver or decoder with the DTS feature and the disc you play must support the DTS audio format. If you choose DTS and your receiver, decoder or disc doesn’t support DTS, you won’t hear any audio when you play the disc.

Linear PCM DVD VCD CD

96KHz ⇒ 48KHz: Even in case of 96 kHz digital signal, the DVD Changer will deliver 48 kHz signal out.

96KHz ⇒ 96KHz: In case of 96 kHz digital signal, the DVD Changer will deliver 96 kHz signal out. In this case, your receiver should control 96 kHz signal.

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