Advanced operations

Changing settings

[DVD-A] [DVD-V]

Digital output

Change these settings when you have connected equipment through this unit’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminals (OPTICAL or COAXIAL).

Refer also to Common procedures (page 30) and the Audio sec- tion in Summary of settings (page 31).

PCM Down Conversion

Select how to output the high-quality audio signals (sampling fre- quencies of 96 kHz and 88.2 kHz) on discs that do not have copy- right protection. Choose the settings to suit the equipment you have connected.

 

Equipment

 

Digital Audio

 

Able to handle

Audio

Setting

Output

88.2 kHz or

output

 

setting

 

more

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No¤1

Yes

Output as is

On

 

 

 

(RE-MASTER

 

 

 

On)¤2

 

 

 

 

Yes

No

Down-

On

 

 

sampled to

(RE-MASTER

 

 

48 kHz or

Off)¤3

 

 

44.1 kHz

 

 

 

 

 

¤1 The equipment cannot output signals of 88.2 kHz or more if the setting is “No” and the equipment is unable to handle these signals.

¤2 This setting allows the re-master settings (page 23) to work on the digital signals from CDs.

¤3 Choose this setting when you have connected equipment that cannot handle signals of 88.2 kHz or more, as the equipment will be unable to output audio when the re-master circuit is func- tioning.

Note

Signals are down-sampled to either 48 kHz or 44.1 kHz despite the above settings if they have a sampling frequency of 176.4 kHz or more or are copyright protected.

Dolby Digital

Bitstream (Factory preset):

When you have connected a unit with a built-in Dolby Digital decoder.

PCM:

When you have connected a unit that doesn’t have a built-in Dolby Digital decoder.¢

DTS Digital Surround

PCM (Factory preset):

When you have connected a unit that doesn’t have a built-in DTS decoder.¢

Bitstream:

When you have connected a unit with a built-in DTS decoder.

¢These changes to digital audio output must be made, other- wise bitstream signals the decoder cannot handle will be out- put. If these signals are output, “noise” will be output which can cause harm to your ears and speakers.

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Panasonic DVD-H2000 warranty Digital output, PCM Down Conversion, Dolby Digital, DTS Digital Surround

DVD-H2000 specifications

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