Sony DAV-HDX685 Settings for the audio, Disc, Audio Setup, xSPEAKER FORMATION, xAUTO CALIBRATION

[SD ]: The system outputs standard resolution with a black frame.

[HD ]: The system outputs HD resolution with a black frame.

[HD]: The system outputs the HD resolution without a black frame.

[(1920 × 1080i) HD ]: The system outputs full size HD resolution with a black frame. [(1920 × 1080i) HD]: The system outputs full size HD resolution without a black frame.

Note

•[JPEG RESOLUTION] is effective only when you set [TV TYPE] in [VIDEO SETUP] to [16:9], and you set [HDMI RESOLUTION] in [HDMI SETUP] to other than [720 × 480p] or [720 × 480/576p].

•You can select [(1920 × 1080i) HD ] or [(1920 × 1080i) HD] only when you set [HDMI RESOLUTION] in [HDMI SETUP] to [1920 × 1080i].

•The HDMI signal will stop momentarily when:

–the system is loading or unloading a DATA CD or

DATA DVD.

–you change the disc from a DATA CD or DATA DVD.

–you play a DATA CD or DATA DVD to the end and the system stops playback automatically.

Settings for the audio

[AUDIO SETUP]

AUDIO SETUP

SPEAKER FORMATION:
AUTO CALIBRATION:
AUDIO DRC:	OFF
TRACK SELECTION:	OFF

x[SPEAKER FORMATION]

You can select the position of the speakers for better surround sound. For details, see “Getting Optimal Surround Sound for a Room”

(page 80).

x[AUTO CALIBRATION]

You can calibrate the appropriate settings automatically. For details, see “Calibrating the Appropriate Settings Automatically” (page 81).

x[AUDIO DRC] (DVD VIDEO only)

You can compress the dynamic range of the sound track. [AUDIO DRC] is useful for watching movies at low volume late at night.

[OFF]: No compression of dynamic range.

[STANDARD]: The system reproduces the sound track with the kind of dynamic range that the recording engineer intended.

[MAX]: The system compresses dynamic range fully.

Note

• [AUDIO DRC] works only for Dolby Digital.

x[TRACK SELECTION] (DVD VIDEO only)

You can give the sound track which contains the highest number of channels priority when you play a DVD VIDEO on which multiple audio formats (PCM, DTS, Dolby Digital, or MPEG audio) are recorded.

[OFF]: Off.

[AUTO]: The system selects the sound track automatically according to the priority.

Note

•When you set the item to [AUTO], the language may change. The [TRACK SELECTION] setting has higher priority than the [AUDIO] settings in [LANGUAGE SETUP] (page 59). (Depending on the disc, this function may not work.)

•If PCM, DTS, Dolby Digital sound, and MPEG audio have the same number of channels, the system selects PCM, DTS, Dolby Digital sound, and MPEG audio in this order.

Disc

63GB