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Digital Audio Out settings

Setting

Option

What it means

 

 

 

Digital Out

On

Digital audio is output from the digital outputs.

 

 

Off

No digital audio output.

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby Digital

Dolby Digital encoded digital audio is output when playing a

 

Dolby Digital DVD disc.

Dolby Digital Out

 

 

 

Dolby Digital > PCM

Dolby Digital audio is converted to PCM audio before being

 

 

 

output.

 

 

 

 

 

DTS encoded digital audio is output when playing a DTS disc.

DTS Out

DTS

(Noise will be output if your amplifier/receiver is not compati-

 

ble with DTS audio.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Off

No digital audio is output when playing a DTS disc.

 

 

 

96 kHz PCM Out

96kHz > 48kHz

96kHz digital audio is converted to 48kHz for digital output.

 

 

96kHz

96kHz digital audio is output as is at 96kHz.

 

 

 

 

 

MPEG > PCM

MPEG encoded digital audio is converted to PCM audio for

MPEG Out

digital output.

 

 

MPEG

MPEG encoded digital audio is output as is.

 

 

 

Video Out settings

Setting

Option

What it means

 

 

 

 

4:3 (Letter Box)

Set if you have a conventional 4:3 TV. Widescreen movies are

 

shown with black bars top and bottom.

TV Screen

 

 

 

(See also “Screen sizes

 

Set if you have a conventional 4:3 TV. Widescreen movies are

and disc formats” on

4:3 (Pan & Scan)

shown with the sides cropped so that the image fills the

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screen.

 

 

 

 

16:9 (Wide)

Set if you have a widescreen TV.

 

 

 

 

Interlace

Set if your TV is not compatible with progressive scan video.

 

 

 

 

 

Set if your TV is compatible with progressive scan video (see

Component Out

 

your TV’s instruction manual for details). See also “Switching

Progressive

the video output to interlace using the front panel controls” on

 

page 19.

 

 

 

 

Note that progressive scan video is only output from the com-

 

 

ponent video jacks.

 

 

 

 

Video

Ordinary (composite) video output, compatible with all TVs.

 

 

 

AV Connector Out

 

If your TV is compatible, this setting gives the best picture

RGB

quality.

 

Note that there is no output from the component jacks when

 

 

 

 

this setting is selected.

 

 

 

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Onkyo DV-SP403E instruction manual Initial Settings menu, Digital Audio Out settings, Video Out settings

DV-SP403E specifications

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