Philips HP1500 manual English

0912HP_EU 09-12-2003 12:12 Pagina 25

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3Upsampling:

–Some SACD players allow for audio CDs to be upsampled from 44.1 kHz/16 bit to various higher sampling rates.

–When connecting your SACD player to the HP1500 base station through the digital coaxial S/PDIF connector, you should not upsample the audio signal.

–The HP1500 base station will recognize the following digital input signals:

– Stereo LPCM with sample frequencies 44.1 kHz and 48kHz

– Dolby® Digital (AC-3), up to 5.1 channels

– DTS®, up to 5.1 channels

IMPORTANT!

•In case of connecting a Super Audio CD player to the HP1500 base station making use of the SACD player’s digital outputs: do not upsample the Super Audio CD digital output signal higher than 44.1 kHz.

•When connecting a DVD player to the HP1500 base station: do not upsample the DVD digital output signal higher than 48 kHz.

In case an invalid digital signal is detected - for example a digital MP3 data stream - the ‘DIGITAL’ indication LED in the HP1500 display window will be illuminated in red. In case a valid digital signal is detected - for example a digital DTS data stream - the ‘DIGITAL’ indication LED will be illuminated in green.