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Chapter 7

Initial Settings menu

Using the Initial Settings menu

The Initial Settings menu provides audio and video output settings,
parental lock settings, and display settings, among others.
If an option is grayed out it means that it cannot be changed at the
current time. This is usually because a disc is playing. Stop the
disc, then change the setting.
1 Press HOME MENU and select ‘Initial Settings’.
2 Use the cursor buttons and ENTER to select the setting and
option you want to set.
All the settings and options are explained on the following pages.
Note
• In the table below, the default option is marked with a •.
•The Digital Audio Out settings only need to be set if you have
connected the digital output of this player to an AV receiver, or
other equipment.
• Check the operating instructions supplied with your other
equipment to see which digital audio formats it’s compatible
with.
• Some settings, such as TV Screen, Audio Language and
Subtitle Language may be overridden by the DVD disc. Often
these settings can also be made from the DVD disc menu.
•The HDMI Out and HDMI Color settings only need to be set if
you connected this player to an HDMI-compatible component
using the HDMI connector.
•The Digital Audio Out and Speakers settings cannot be set if
the player is connected to an HDMI-compatible component
using the HDMI connector. Additionally, these settings may be
changed automatically.

Digital Audio Out settings

Initial Settings
Setting Option What it means
HDMI Out LPCM (2CH) Set if your monitor or device only accepts stereo input. On this setting mu ltichannel audio is
downmixed to 2 channels for stereo linear PCM output.
LPCM (5.1CH) 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, MPEG and SACD sources are processed according to how they were
encoded, and linear PCM sources are heard as is.
Off No HDMI audio output. Choose this option when you want to change the Digital Audio Out
and Speakers settings.
Digital Out On• Digital audio is output from the digital outputs.
Note that there is no digital output when playing SACDs and some 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 No digital audio is output when playing a DTS disc.DTS audio is converted to PCM audio before
being output.
Linear PCM Out Down Sample On • 96kHz digital audio is converted to 48 kHz for digital output.
Note that High sampling rate DVD-Audio discs (192 kHz or 176.4 kHz) automatically output down-
sampled audio through the digital outputs.
Down Sample Off 96kHz digital audio is output as is at 96 kHz.
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.
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