Pioneer DV-79AVi-s About the HDMI output settings, Disc audio format, Dolby Digital, Linear PCM

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About the HDMI output settings

The table below shows how the audio settings you make in the HDMI and Audio Output Mode screens (see HDMI Settings on page 71 and Audio Output Mode on page 74) affect the HDMI output with various types of disc.

	Disc audio format
	Dolby Digital*1
	Dolby Digital (Karaoke)
	Linear PCM*1
DVD	DTS
	MPEG*1
	DVD-Audio (with CPPM)
	DVD-Audio (without CPPM)
	CD / MP3
	DTS CD
	Video CD
		SACD Playback
		2 ch Area
	Super Audio CD	––– *4

*1 These formats include DVD-RW discs.

HDMI Audio Setting
Linear PCM	Auto
2 ch downmix	Dolby Digital*2
Left / Right	Dolby Digital*2
Left / Right	Left / Right
2 ch downmix	DTS*2
Left / Right	MPEG*2

5.1ch*3

5.1ch

Left / Right

DTS

Left / Right

Multi-ch Area	CD Area
––– *4	Left / Right*5

*2 If the HDMI device you are using is not compatible with these compressed formats, the signal is output as linear PCM.

*3 If the connected component is not DVD-Audio (CPPM) compatible, it is not possible to output CPPM copy-controlled DVD-Audio sources from the HDMI connection (see HDMI output with DVD-Audio sources below for more on this).

*4 It is not possible to listen to SACDs using the HDMI connection.

*5 Only applicable to discs that have a CD area.

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