Mpeg PCM | Pioneer DVR-450H-S manual

14The Initial Setup menu

Setting	Options	Explanation
MPEG Out	MPEG	Output an MPEG audio signal when a source using
		MPEG audio is being played.

	MPEG PCM •	Convert sources with MPEG audio to Linear PCM
		output. Use if your connected equipment doesn’t
		have an MPEG audio decoder.

Audio DRC	On	Switches on Audio DRC (Dynamic Range Control).
		Use when listening to Dolby Digital material at low
		volume.

	Off •	Switches off Audio DRC.

Audio DRC is not effective when listening via the digital output when the Dolby Digital Out setting is set to Dolby

Digital.

Language

OSD Language		•	Sets the language of the on-screen displays to
OSD Language		•	Sets the language of the on-screen displays to
	(Taiwan and		Chinese.
	Philippines model)

	English •		Sets the language of the on-screen displays to
	(Other)		English.

	available languages		Choose from the languages displayed for the on-
			screen displays.

Audio Language	Chinese •		Sets the default audio language for DVD-Video
	(Taiwan and		playback to Chinese.
	Philippines model)

	English •		Sets the default audio language for DVD-Video
	(Other)		playback to English.

	available languages		Choose from the languages displayed to set the
			default audio language for DVD-Video playback.

	Other		Select to set the default audio language to
			something other than the ones listed. See Selecting
			other languages for language options on page 118.

Discs do not necessarily have audio in your selected language. Also, some discs override the Audio Language preference.

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Pioneer DVR-450H-S manual Mpeg PCM

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14The Initial Setup menu

Setting

MPEG

MPEG PCM •

Audio DRC

Switches off Audio DRC.

English •

Other

other languages for language options on page 118.

DVR-450H-S specifications