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About the audio output settings
The table below shows how the audio settings you make in the Initial Settings menu (see page 34) affect the output from the 2 channel and the 5.1 channel analog outputs, and from the digital outputs with various types of disc.
Disc audio format
Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital karaoke
Linear PCM
DVD | DTS |
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MPEG
Super Audio CD
CD
DTS CD
Video CD
Player setting | Front L/R | Surround L/R | Digital outputs |
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2 Ch | 2ch downmix | – | 2ch downmix | Dolby Digital | |
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2 Ch / 5.1 Ch | Left / Right | – | Left / Right | Dolby Digital | |
2 Ch / 5.1 Ch | Left / Right | – | Left / Right | Left / Right | |
2 Ch | 2ch downmix | – | 2ch downmix | DTS | |
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2 Ch | Left / Right | – | Left / Right |
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2 Ch | 2ch downmix*4 | – | 2ch downmix*5 | 2ch downmix*5 | |
5.1 Ch | Front L / R | Surround L/R, | – | – | |
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2 Ch / 5.1 Ch | Left / Right*6 | – | Left / Right | Dolby Digital | |
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2 Ch | 2ch downmix | – | – | – | |
5.1 Ch | Front L / R | Surround L/R, | |||
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2 Ch / 5.1 Ch | Left / Right | – | Left / Right | Left / Right | |
2 Ch | 2ch downmix | – | 2ch downmix | DTS | |
5.1 Ch | Front L / R | Surround L/R, | |||
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2 Ch / 5.1 Ch | Left / Right | – | Left / Right | Left / Right | |
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*1 When Audio Output Mode is set to 2 Channel, the AUDIO OUT (5.1ch) FRONT L / R jacks act as a second pair of stereo audio outputs.
*2 Dolby Digital > PCM, MPEG > PCM or DTS > PCM setting (pages
*4 Discs that prohibit downmixing will be output as 5.1 channel even if 2 Channel is selected as the Audio Output Mode setting (see page 40).
*5 Discs that prohibit downmixing also mute the digital output.
*6 When Audio Output Mode is set to 5.1 Channel, mono sources are heard from the center speaker only.
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