Panasonic DVD-LA95 operating instructions Digital output, Equipment, Setting, Output, Bitstream

Digital output

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Change these settings when you have connected digital equipment.

Refer also to “Common procedures” (➡ page 38) and the Audio menu in “Summary of initial settings”➡( page 37).

PCM Down Conversion

Select how to output the high-quality audio signals (sampling frequencies of 96 kHz and

88.2kHz) on discs that do not have copy- right protection. Choose the settings to suit the equipment you have connected.

Equipment
(Able to		Audio
handle	Setting
		output
88.2 kHz or
more)
Yes	No¢	Output as
		is
No	Yes	Down-
		sampled to
		48 kHz or
		44.1 kHz

¢The equipment cannot output signals of

88.2kHz or more if the setting is “No” and the equipment is unable to handle these signals.

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, otherwise bitstream signals the decoder cannot handle will be output. If these signals are output, “noise” will be output which can cause harm to your ears and speakers.

For Your Reference

Note

≥Some equipment cannot handle 88.2 kHz signals even though they can handle 96 kHz signals. Read the equipment’s operating instructions carefully.

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

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