06 Advanced settings

Setting

Options

Explanation

AAC Out

AAC

Select this when the connected AV receiver or amplifier, etc.,

* Only valid for digital

 

is compatible with AAC audio signals. The AAC audio signals

audio outputs.

 

are output.

 

AAC PCM

Select this when the connected AV receiver or amplifier, etc.,

 

 

is not compatible with AAC audio signals. The AAC audio

 

 

signals are converted into linear PCM audio signals for

 

 

output.

 

 

 

DTS Downmix

Stereo

DTS-HD Master Audio signals, DTS-HD High Resolution

 

 

Audio signals or DTS Digital Surround audio signals

 

 

converted to linear PCM audio signals are converted into 2-

 

 

channel (stereo) signals for output.

 

 

 

 

Lt/Rt

DTS-HD Master Audio signals, DTS-HD High Resolution

 

 

Audio signals or DTS Digital Surround audio signals

 

 

converted to linear PCM audio signals are converted into 2-

 

 

channel signals compatible with Dolby Surround for output

 

 

(when the connected AV receiver or amplifier, etc., is

 

 

compatible with Dolby Pro Logic, the AV receiver or amplifier

 

 

outputs the linear PCM audio signals as surround audio

 

 

signals).

 

 

 

Speakers

 

 

 

 

 

Audio Output Mode

2 Channel

Select this when the TV’s analog 2-channel (stereo) audio

* Only valid for analog

 

input terminals are connected to the player’s AUDIO OUT (2

audio outputs.

 

ch) terminals.

 

Multi-channel

Select this when the multi-channel audio input terminals of

 

 

an AV receiver or amplifier, etc., are connected to the player’s

 

 

AUDIO OUT (7.1 ch) terminals.

 

 

Speaker Setup

When an AV receiver or amplifier, etc., is connected to the player’s AUDIO OUT

* Only valid for analog

(7.1 ch) terminals, this sets whether or not to use the speakers which are connected

audio outputs.

to the AV receiver or amplifier, as well as the size of the speakers. For details, see

 

Changing the speaker setup on page 114.

 

 

 

Channel Level

Fix

The output for the various speakers is set to the maximum.

* Only valid for analog

 

 

Variable

The output level of the various speakers is set within the range

audio outputs.

 

of –6.0 dB to +6.0 dB (in 0.5 dB steps) (page 115).

 

 

 

HDMI

 

 

HDMI High-Speed

On

Select this when connected with a High Speed HDMI™ cable

Transmission

 

(page 77).

 

 

 

 

Off

Select this when connected with a Standard HDMI™ cable

 

 

(page 77).

The player’s setting screen is closed if the output video resolution is switched by changing the HDMI High- Speed Transmission setting.

When HDMI High-Speed Transmission is set to On, use the supplied HDMI cable.

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SX-LX03 specifications

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