Sony DVP-NC615 Setting the digital output signal, Downmix DVD only, Dolby Digital DVD only

◆DOWNMIX (DVD only)

Switches the method for mixing down to 2 channels when you play a DVD which has rear sound elements (channels) or is recorded in Dolby Digital format. For details on the rear signal components, see “Checking the audio signal format” (page 47). This function affects the output of the following jacks:

–LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks

–DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack when “DOLBY DIGITAL” is set to “D-PCM” (page 66).

DOLBY	Select this when the player is
SUR-	connected to an audio
ROUND	component that conforms to
	Dolby Surround (Pro Logic).
NORMAL	Select this when the player is
	connected to an audio
	component that does not
	conform to Dolby Surround (Pro
	Logic).

◆DIGITAL OUT

Selects if audio signals are output via the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack.

ON	Normally select this position. When
	you select “ON,” see “Setting the
	digital output signal” for further
	settings.
OFF	The influence of the digital circuit
	upon the analog circuit is minimal.

Setting the digital output signal

Switches the method of outputting audio signals when you connect a component such as an amplifier (receiver) or MD deck with a digital input jack.

For connection details, see page 20.

Select “DOLBY DIGITAL,” “MPEG” and “DTS” after setting “DIGITAL OUT” to “ON.”

Example: Asian/Oceanian models

AUDIO SETUP

AUDIO ATT:	OFF
AUDIO DRC:	STANDARD
DOWNMIX:	DOLBY SURROUND
DIGITAL OUT:	ON
DOLBY DIGITAL:	D-PCM
MPEG:	PCM
DTS:	OFF

If you connect a component that does not conform to the selected audio signal, a loud noise (or no sound) will come out from the speakers, affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged.

◆DOLBY DIGITAL (DVD only)

Selects the type of Dolby Digital signal.

D-PCM	Select this when the player is
	connected to an audio
	component lacking a built-in
	Dolby Digital decoder. You can
	select whether the signals
	conform to Dolby Surround
	(Pro Logic) or not by making
	adjustments to the
	“DOWNMIX” item in
	“AUDIO SETUP” (page 66).
DOLBY	Select this when the player is
DIGITAL	connected to an audio
	component with a built-in
	Dolby Digital decoder.

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