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Audio Output Signals and Player Sett ings

The audio output signals differ, depending on the sour ce, output jack, and the AV amplifier

(receiver) you use. To enjoy the sound you want, check the su pport audio format of the AV

amplifier (receiver), the connection to the AV amplifier (receiver), and the “Audio Settings”

setup pattern according to the tables below.

“Audio Settings” setup table

*1 When connecting to the LINE OUT (R-AUDIO-
L) jacks, 2-channel signals are output.
*2 HD Audio includes Dolby TrueHD, Dolby
Digital Plus, DTS-HD Master Audio, and DTS-
HD High Resolution Audio formats.
*3 For Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio,
set “HDMI Resolution” of “Output Video
Format” to other than “480i/576i” or “480p/
576p” in the “Video Settings” setup (page 48).
*4 The 2-channel or less-channel primary/
secondary audio signals are output as 2-channel
LPCM signals.
*5 The 2-channel LPCM signals are output from
output jacks other than priority jacks.
*6 The 2-channel LPCM signals are output in the
following cases:
–whe n “Audio (HDMI)” is set to “2ch PCM” in
the “Audio Settings” setup.
–whe n “Dolby Digital”/“DTS” is set to
“Downmix PCM” in the “Audio Settings”
setup.
–when you play a DVD that contains MPEG
Audio.
To enjoy Connections and settings
Disc/source Audio output
signal
AV amplifier (receiver)
support audio format
Player audio
jack*1
“Audio
Settings”
setup pattern
BD
HD Audio*2
HD Audio*3 HD Audio*2
HDMI OUT A
Up to 7.1ch LPCM*3 Multi-channel LPCM
Dolby Digital/DTS Dolby Digital/DTS
Dolby Digital/DTS*4 Dolby Digital/DTS DIGITAL OUT C
Dolby Digital
/
DTS
Dolby Digital/DTS Dolby Digital/DTS HDMI OUT A
DIGITAL OUT C
Up to 7.1ch LPCM Multi-channel LPCM HDMI OUT A
7.1ch LPCM/
5.1ch LPCM
7.1ch LPCM/
5.1ch LPCM Multi-channel LPCM HDMI OUT B
2ch LPCM 2ch LPCM DIGITAL OUT C
DVD
Dolby Digital
/
DTS Dolby Digital/DTS Dolby Digital/DTS HDMI OUT B
DIGITAL OUT C
Setup
pattern
Audio Output
Priority*5
(page 50)
Audio (HDMI)*6
(page50)
BD Audio
Setting
(page 51)
DTS*6 (page 51) Do lby Digital*6
(page 51)
AB HDMI Auto ADirect
BMix or Direct ——
CCoaxial/Optical DTS Dolby Digital