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Audio Output (DVD only)
Select the digital output to be output from the optical
digital audio output connector of DECK.
■■
■■
■ “LPCM (DVD)” selections
OFF: Linear PCM of less than 44.1 or 48 kHz/16 bit
is output. When playing DVDs recorded in
linear PCM of over 44.1 or 48 kHz/20 bit, no
digital audio is output. (Factory preset)
PCM: When playing DVDs recorded in linear PCM of
44.1 or 48 kHz/20 bit/24 bit or more, digital
audio converted to 44.1 kHz/16 bit or 48 kHz/
16 bit is output.
(Digital output of PCM audio is restricted to
48 kHz/16 bit or below for copyright
protection.)
■■
■■
■ “Dolby Digital” selections
Bitstream: Dolby Digital bitstream (1 ch - 5.1 ch)
is output. (Factory preset)
PCM: When you have connected an amplifier that
doesn’t have a built-in Dolby Digital decoder.
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■ “dts” selections
Bitstream: DTS bitstream is output. (Factory preset)
PCM: When you have connected an amplifier that
doesn’t have a built-in DTS decoder.
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■ “DRC (Dynamic Range Compression)”
selections
OFF: Normal audio range is selected. (Factory preset)
ON: For dynamic sound even at low volume,
this is useful for late-night listening.
[Dolby Digital DVDs only].
Press
to select an item,
and
press
SET
repeatedly for
output. (See below.)
Press
to select
“AUDIO OUTPUT,”
and
press
SET
to display screen.
1
3
2
4
Recommended setting
LPCM
(DVD)
PCM
PCM
PCM
Dolby
Digital
PCM*
1
Bitstream
Bitstream
DTS
PCM*
1
PCM
Bitstream
No amplifier is connected
AV amplifier (with digital
audio input connector)
without Dolby Digital/DTS
decoder
AV amplifier including
Dolby Digital decoder
AV amplifier including
Dolby Digital/DTS decoder
*2
Type of amplifier
to be connected
Press
ACTION
to redisplay DVD MAIN
MENU and go to step 2 to setup another
item.
Or, press
ACTION
twice to exit.
Press
ACTION
to display DVD MAIN MENU.
Ready Checklist
DECK is in DVD mode, press DVD.
AUDIO OUTPUT
SELECT :
SET : SET
END : ACTION
LPCM(DVD) : OFF
Dolby Digital : Bitstream
dts : Bitstream
DRC : OFF
*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed,
press the DVD button on the remote and try the button again.
DVD MAIN MENU
SELECT :
SET : SET
END : ACTION
DISC LANGUAGES
AUDIO OUTPUT
STILL MODE :
AUTO
TV MODE : 4:3 Pan&Scan
PRO
GRESSIVE OUT
:OFF
•Make settings according to amplifier
connected to optical audio output as
shown in above table.
*1 When connecting an amplifier (with an
optical digital input connector) which
does not contain the Dolby Digital or
DTS decoder, be sure to select
“PCM”. If “Bitstream” is selected,
starting DVD play may cause such a
high level of noise as to be harmful to
your ears and damage the speakers.
*2 When a dts decoder is connected,
please select “Bitstream” in “dts.”
If “PCM” is selected, there will be
stereo sound.
When a Dolby Digital decoder is
connected, please select “Bitstream”
in “Dolby Digital.”
If “PCM” is selected, there will be
stereo sound.
DVD
Operation
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