Settings for digital audio

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♦Downmix

You can select the downmix mode from “Surround” or “Normal”. The downmix function is used to create stereo (2-channel) signals from more than 5 separated digital signals of a source. This setting affects the outputs of AUDIO OUTPUT.

Surround Select this when the connected audio equipment supports Dolby Surround (Pro Logic).

Normal Select this when the connected audio equipment does not support Dolby Surround (Pro Logic).

♦SPDIF Output

You can set the mode of the audio signals output from the OPTICAL OUTPUT connector.

Off

No signal is output from OPTICAL

 

OUTPUT connector.

RAW

Select this when you connect an

audio component with a built in Dolby Digital decoder or DTS decoder.

PCM 48K Select this when you do not connect an audio component with a built in Dolby Digital decoder or DTS decoder.

Notes

•When “Off” is selected, no signal is output from the OPTICAL OUTPUT connector.

•When you connect the player and a digital recording device such as an MD player through an optical cable to record the CD contents with that device, the contents will be recorded as one continuous track.

♦Audio DRC

Makes the sound clear when the volume is turned down when playing a DVD that conforms to “Audio DRC”. You can set the DRC (Dynamic Range Control) level from 8 steps. This setting affects the outputs of

AUDIO OUTPUT.

FULL: Makes the low sounds clear even if you turn the volume down.

OFF

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