AUDIO FILTER

Selects the digital filter to reduce noise above

22.05kHz (Sampling frequency (Fs) of the audio source is 44.1 kHz), 24 kHz (Fs is

48 kHz), or 48 kHz (Fs is above 96 kHz).

SHARP

Provides a wide frequency range

 

and spatial feeling.

 

 

SLOW

Provides smooth and warm

 

sound.

 

 

Note

There may be little effect by changing the digital filter depending on the disc or playback environment.

DOWNMIX (DVD VIDEO/DVD-VR mode 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 45). This function affects the output of the following jacks:

– LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks

– DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jack when “DOLBY DIGITAL” and “DTS” is set to “D-PCM” (page 70).

DOLBY

Normally, select this position.

SUR-

Multi-channel audio signals are

ROUND

output to 2 channels for enjoying

 

surround sounds.

 

 

NORMAL

Multi-channel audio signals are

 

downmixed to 2 channels for use

 

with your stereo.

 

 

DIGITAL OUT

Selects if audio signals are output via the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or 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.

 

 

Note

Super Audio CD audio signals are not output from a digital jack.

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,” “DTS,” and “48kHz/96kHz PCM” after setting “DIGITAL OUT” to “ON.”

If you connect a component that is incompatible with the selected audio signal, a loud noise (or no sound) may be heard from the speakers, risking damage to your ears or speakers.

DOLBY DIGITAL (DVD VIDEO/DVD-VR mode only)

Selects the type of Dolby Digital signal.

D-PCM

Select this when the player is

 

connected to an audio

 

component without 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 70).

 

 

DOLBY

Select this when the player is

DIGITAL

connected to an audio

 

component with a built-in

 

Dolby Digital decoder.

 

 

DTS

Selects the type of DTS signals.

D-PCM

Select this when the player is

 

connected to an audio

 

component without a built-in

 

DTS decoder.

 

 

DTS

Select this when the player is

 

connected to an audio

 

component with a built-in DTS

 

decoder.

 

 

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Sony DVP-NC80V operating instructions Setting the digital output signal, Audio Filter, Digital OUT, Dts