Setting Up the Audio Options

Surround Sound Speaker Setup

(DVD-S424/DVD-S424B/DVD-S425/DVD-S425B only)

 

With the unit in Stop mode, press the SETUP

1 button.

2

Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select Audio Options.

Then press the ENTER button.

3

Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired item.

Then press the LEFT/RIGHT buttons.

Dolby Digital Out

1. PCM :

Converts to PCM(2CH) audio. Select PCM when using the Analog Audio Outputs.

2. Bitstream :

Converts to Dolby Digital Bitstream (5.1CH). Select Bitstream when using the Digital

Audio Output.

NOTE : Be sure to select the correct Digital Output or

MPEG-2 Digital Out

1. PCM :

Converts to PCM(2CH) audio. Select PCM when using the Analog Audio Outputs.

2. Bitstream :

Converts to MPEG-2 Digital Bitstream (5.1CH or 7.1CH).

Select Bitstream when using the Digital

1 Press the SETUP button in play or stop mode.

2

Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select Audio

Options. Then press the ENTER button.

3

Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select Speaker SETUP.

Then press the ENTER button.

4 Use the UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select the desired item. Then press the ENTER button.

Setting up SPEAKER MODE

If you have connected the system to a speaker with low frequencies of 100Hz or below, select ‘Found (Large illustration)’.

If you have connected the system to a speaker without low frequencies of 100Hz or below, select ‘Found(Small illustration)’. If you don’t connect a subwoofer, always select ‘Found(Large illustration)’ for the Front Speakers(L/R).

When you don’t have a particular speaker connected, select ‘Not found (No illustration visible)’.

Setting up DELAY TIME

• When 5.1CH Surround Sound is played, you can enjoy the best sound if the distance between you and each speaker is the same. You can set Delay Time in the

 

0

 

0

 

 

1

dB

3

ms

5

2

4

0

 

 

 

6

7

 

 

 

 

dB

 

8

0

0

0

 

12

 

9 dB 10ms 11dB

 

1.

Speaker Mode(Front L)

2.

Channel Balance(Center)OdB

3.

Speaker Mode(Center)

4.

Delay Time(Center)Oms

5.

Speaker Mode(Front R)

6.

Channel Balance(Subwoofer)OdB

7.

Speaker Mode(Subwoofer)

8.

Speaker Mode(Surround L)

9.

Channel Balance(Surround L)OdB

10. Delay Time(Surround L/R)Oms

11. Channel Balance(Surround R)OdB

N

no audio will be heard.

Audio Output.

Center/Surround Speaker to customize the sound to the acoustic of your room.

Setting CENTER SPEAKER

12. Speaker Mode(Surround R)

DTS

1. Off : Doesn’t output digital signal.

Dynamic Compression

2. On : Outputs DTS Bitstream via digital output only.

1. On : To select dynamic compression.

Select DTS when connecting to a DTS Decoder.

2. Off : To select the standard range.

Speaker (DVD-S424/DVD-S424B/

 

DVD-S425/DVD-S425B only)

 

NOTE

How to make the SETUP MENU disappear or return to menu screen during set up; Press RETURN button.

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.

If the distance of Dc is equal to or longer than the distance of Df in the left figure, set the mode as Oms. Otherwise, change the setting according to the table below.

(A)= Df - Dc

Distance of (A)(in)

Setting(ms)

0.00

0

0.34

1

0.68

2

1.02

3

1.36

4

1.70

5

Setting SURROUND SPEAKERS

• If the distance of Df is equal to the distance of Ds in the above, set the mode as Oms. Otherwise, change the setting according to the table on the right.

(B) = Df - Ds

Distance of (B)(in)

Setting(ms)

0.000

1.023

2.046

3.069

4.0812

5.1015

Setting up TEST

The test output signals come clockwise starting from the Front Speaker(L). Adjust Channel Balance to match to the volume of test

signals memorized in the system.

FRONT(L) CENTER FRONT(R) SUBWOOFER

SURROUND(R) SURROUND(L)

ldeal CENTER SPEAKER position

LR

C X

Dc

Df

Sw

Ds

SL

SR

ldeal SURROUND SPEAKER position

NOTE

How to make the SETUP MENU disappear or return to menu screen during set up. Press RETURN button.

The subwoofer test output signal is lower than the other speakers.

The MPEG Multichannel logo is a trademark registered by PHILIPS Corporation.

CHANGING MENU SETUP

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