Changing the unit’s settings

To select these settings, perform steps 1 to 5 (> 37)

“Audio”

 

 

Dynamic Range Compression [BD-V] [AVCHD] [DVD-V]

≥On

Off

 

 

 

(Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby TrueHD only)

≥Auto:

Effective only when Dolby TrueHD is played.

 

 

Change the dynamic range (> 54) for late night viewing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Digital Audio Output

 

 

 

 

 

 

≥Press [OK] to show the following settings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby D/Dolby D +/

Select whether Dolby Digital, Dolby

Bitstream:

Select “Bitstream” when the connected equipment can

 

 

 

Dolby TrueHD

Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS Digital

 

decode the respective audio format.

 

 

 

 

Surround, DTS-HD High Resolution

 

– Connect equipment supporting HDMI (High Bit rate

 

 

 

DTS/DTS-HD

Audio or DTS-HD Master Audio is

 

Audio) and use a High Speed HDMI Cable in order to

 

 

 

 

output in “Bitstream” or “PCM” format.

 

output high bit rate audio such as Dolby Digital Plus,

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio or

 

 

 

 

≥Not making the proper settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

DTS-HD Master Audio.

 

 

 

 

may result in noise.

 

 

 

 

 

≥PCM:

Select “PCM” when the connected equipment cannot

 

 

 

 

≥If the unit is connected with the

 

 

 

 

 

decode the respective audio format.

 

 

 

 

HDMI AV OUT terminal, the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

specifications of the connected

Refer to the operating instructions for connected devices to verify whether

 

 

 

 

equipment take preference over

or not they can decode each of the audio formats.

 

 

 

 

this unit and audio selected in these

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

items may not be output (e.g., when

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a TV is connected, the HDMI audio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

output of this unit is limited to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

down-mixed 2ch).

 

 

 

 

 

 

BD-Video Secondary Audio [BD-V]

≥On:

The primary audio and secondary audio are mixed and

 

 

 

Turn on/off the clicking sound on the menu and audio with

 

output. The sampling frequency is converted to 48 kHz.

 

 

 

secondary video in picture-in-picture mode. (> 22)

Off:

The clicking sound on the menu and secondary audio

 

 

 

 

 

 

are not output.

 

 

PCM Down Conversion

 

≥On:

Signals are converted to 48 kHz. (Choose when the

 

 

Select how to output audio with a sampling frequency of 96 kHz

 

connected equipment cannot process signals with

 

 

or more.

 

Off:

sampling frequency of 96 kHz.)

 

 

≥Signals are converted to 48 kHz despite the settings across in

Signals are output as 96 kHz. (Choose when the

 

 

 

the following cases:

 

 

connected equipment can process signals with

 

 

 

 

 

sampling frequency of 96 kHz.)

 

 

 

– when the signals have a sampling frequency of over 192 kHz

 

 

 

 

– when the disc has copy protection

 

 

 

 

 

 

– when “BD-Video Secondary Audio” is set to “On”

 

 

 

 

 

Downmix

 

Stereo:

When connected to equipment that does not support

 

 

Switch the downmix system for playing back multi-channel

 

the virtual surround function.

 

 

surround sound.

 

≥Surround encoded:

 

 

 

≥When “Dolby D/Dolby D +/Dolby TrueHD” or “DTS/DTS-HD” is set

 

When connected to equipment that support the

 

 

 

conversion from 2 channels to multi channel surround.

 

 

 

to “Bitstream”, there are no downmix effects for the outputted audio.

 

 

 

≥The audio will be outputted in “Stereo” in the following cases.

 

 

 

 

 

 

– AVCHD playback

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

– Playback of clicking sound on the menu and audio with

 

 

 

 

 

 

secondary video in picture-in-picture mode

 

 

 

 

 

High Clarity Sound

 

≥Enable

Disable

 

operations

 

When the analog video terminal is not being used, the electrical

 

 

 

 

current that flows through the analog video circuit can be

 

 

 

 

 

source.

 

 

 

 

 

 

stopped. This prevents adverse effects on the audio signals and

 

 

 

 

 

produces clearer sound.

 

 

 

 

 

 

≥This works only when “BD/DVD” or “SD” is selected as the

 

 

 

Advanced

 

≥Set to “Enable” and then set “High Clarity Sound” in the

 

 

 

 

 

terminal or VIDEO OUT terminal.

 

 

 

 

 

 

on-screen menu to “On”. (> 36)

 

 

 

 

 

≥Use this when outputting image via HDMI AV OUT terminal.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Analog image will not be output via COMPONENT VIDEO OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Speaker

 

Refer to page 41

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“Display”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Status Messages

 

Automatic

≥Off

 

 

 

Choose whether to show status messages automatically.

 

 

 

 

 

On-screen Language

 

English

≥Français

≥Español

 

 

Choose the language for these menus and on-screen messages.

 

 

 

 

 

Screen Saver Function

 

On:

 

 

 

 

This is to prevent burn-in on the screen.

If there is no operation for 5 minutes or more, the displayed screen

 

 

≥When this is set to “On”, the masked-off area on the screen

switches to the other states automatically.

 

 

 

becomes gray.

 

– When the Direct Navigator or START menu is displayed, the display

 

 

 

[Only when connecting with an HDMI cable or a component

returns to the screen saver mode.

 

 

 

video cable and “HDMI Resolution” (> 39) is set to any other

– When CD or MP3 is played, the display returns to the screen saver

 

 

 

mode than “480p”, or “Component Video Resolution” (> 39) is

mode. (Playback continues.)

 

 

 

set to “720p” or “1080i”]

 

– When still pictures are shown (except for slideshow), the display returns

 

 

 

 

 

to the Direct Navigator screen.

 

 

 

 

 

≥Off:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FL Display

 

Bright

 

 

 

 

Changes the brightness of the unit’s display.

≥Dim:

The display is dimmed.

 

 

– The brightness of the volume indicator (> 6) is also changed.

≥Auto:

The display is dimmed, but brightens when you

 

 

 

 

 

 

perform some operations.

RQT9508

 

License

 

Information about the software used by this unit is displayed.

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