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Chapter 6: Settings, preferences, upgrades, and extras
Setting the Digital out audio format (model SIR-S310W only)
If you are using the optical digital audio out port to connect your model SIR-S310W
DIRECTV Receiver to a digital audio receiver, you should use this preference setting
to tell your DIRECTV Receiver whether your audio receiver processes PCM digital
audio signals or Dolby Digital audio signal. See the manual for your audio receiver if
you are not sure.
To set the Digital Out preference, follow these steps:
1Press the MENU button on your remote control.
The Main menu appears.
2Use the arrow buttons on your remote control to highlight the Setup menu
item, then press the button on your remote control.
The Setup menu appears.
3Use the arrow buttons on your remote control to highlight the Preferences
menu item, then press the button on your remote control.
The Preferences menu appears.
4Use the arrow buttons on your remote control to highlight the Audio menu
item, then press the button on your remote control.
The Audio menu appears.
5Use the arrow buttons on your
remote control to highlight the
Digital Out menu item, then press
the button on your remote
control. A list appears from which
you can choose Dolby Digital or
PCM audio formats.
6Use the arrow buttons on your remote control to highlight the format
supported by your audio receiver, then press the button
on your remote control.
When you select a format the Digital Out list disappears.
Your selection is indicated in the Digital Out line on the Audio menu .