Initial Settings menu

Digital Audio Out settings

Setting

Option

What it means

Digital Out

On

Digital audio is output from the digital outputs.

 

 

Note that there is no digital output when playing SACDs and

 

 

DVD-Audio discs regardless of this setting.

 

 

 

 

Off

No digital audio output.

 

 

 

Dolby Digital Out

Dolby Digital

Dolby Digital encoded digital audio is output when playing a

 

 

Dolby Digital DVD disc.

 

 

 

 

Dolby Digital > PCM

Dolby Digital audio is converted to PCM audio before being

 

 

output.

 

 

 

DTS Out

DTS

DTS encoded digital audio is output when playing a DTS disc.

 

 

(Noise will be output if your amplifier/receiver is not compatible

 

 

with DTS audio.)

 

 

 

 

DTS > PCM

DTS audio is converted to PCM audio before being output.

 

 

 

Linear PCM Out

Down Sample On

96kHz digital audio is converted to 48kHz for digital output.

 

 

Note that High sampling rate DVD-Audio discs (192kHz or

 

 

176.4kHz) automatically output down-sampled audio through

 

 

the digital outputs.

 

 

 

 

Down Sample Off

96kHz digital audio is output as is at 96kHz.

 

 

 

MPEG Out

MPEG > PCM

MPEG encoded digital audio is converted to PCM audio for

 

 

digital output.

 

 

 

 

MPEG

MPEG encoded digital audio is output as is.

 

 

 

HDMI Out

LPCM (2 CH)

Set if your monitor or device only accepts stereo input. On this

 

 

setting multichannel audio is downmixed to 2 channels for

 

 

stereo linear PCM output.

 

 

 

 

LPCM (5.1 CH)

Set if the monitor or device you have connected using HDMI is

 

 

compatible with Liner PCM multi-channel formats. All audio

 

 

signals are output as linear PCM 5.1 format. (Use this setting if

 

 

you want to decode all streams by a player)

 

 

 

 

Auto

Dolby Digital, DTS and MPEG sources are processed

 

 

according to how they were encoded, and linear PCM sources

 

 

are heard as is.

 

 

 

 

Off

No digital audio output.

 

 

 

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Pioneer DV-696AV-K, DV-696AV-S Initial Settings menu Digital Audio Out settings, Setting Option What it means