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The following describes each option found in the Audio Setup Menu.

Digital Out

-PCM : Converts to PCM(2CH) audio.

-Bitstream : Outputs Dolby Digital via digital output.

Select Bitstream when connecting to a Dolby Digital Decoder.

MPEG-2 Digital Out

-PCM : Converts to PCM (2CH) audio.

-Bitstream : Converts to MPEG-2 Digital Bitstream (5.1CH or 8 CH). Select Bitstream when using the Digital Audio Output.

Dynamic Compression

-On : To select dynamic compression. This is useful for watching movies late at night, as it balances the loud and quiet portions of a disc.

-Off : To select the standard range.

PCM Down Sampling

-On : Select this when the Amplifier connected to the player is not 96KHz compatible. In this case, the 96KHz signals will be down converted to 48KHZ.

-Off : Select this when the Amplifier connected to the player is 96KHz compatible. In this case, all signals will be output without any changes.

Note

Even when PCM Down sampling is Off, some discs will only output down-sampled audio through

the digital outputs.

HDMI (DVD-F1080 only)

-If your TV is not compatible with compressed multi-channel formats (Dolby Digital, DTS, MPEG), you should set Digital Audio to PCM.

-If your TV is not compatible with LPCM sampling rates over 48kHz, you should set PCM Down sampling to On.

Note

To make the Setup menu disappear, press the MENU button.

There is no analog audio output when you play a DTS disc.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

“DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.

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DVD-F1080, DVD-FP580 specifications

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