Audio Settings

The [Audio] Setup allows you to adjust the sound according to the playback and connection conditions.

Select [Audio] in the Setup Display. To use the display, see “Using the Setup Displays” (page 69). The default settings are underlined.

Audio

Dolby Digital

D-PCM

DTS

Dolby Digital

MPEG

 

Sampling Freq.

 

Audio DRC

 

Vocal

 

[Dolby Digital] (DVDs only)

Selects the type of Dolby Digital signal when using the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jack.

[ D-PCM ] Select this when the recorder is connected to an audio component without a built-in Dolby Digital decoder.

[ Dolby Select this when the recorder is

Digital ] connected to an audio component with a built-in Dolby Digital decoder.

[DTS] (DVD VIDEO only)

Selects whether or not to output DTS signals when using the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jack.

[ Off ]

Select this when the recorder is

 

connected to an audio component

 

without a built-in DTS decoder.

 

 

[ On ]

Select this when the recorder is

 

connected to an audio component

 

with a built-in DTS decoder.

 

 

[MPEG] (DVD VIDEO only)

Selects the type of MPEG audio signal when using the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jack.

[ PCM ] Select this when the recorder is connected to an audio component without a built-in MPEG decoder. If you play MPEG audio sound tracks, the recorder outputs stereo signals via the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jack.

[ Bitstream ] Select this when the recorder is connected to an audio component with a built-in MPEG decoder.

[Sampling Freq.] (DVD VIDEO only)

Selects the sampling frequency of the audio signal.

[ 48kHz ] The audio signals of DVD VIDEOs are always converted to 48 kHz/16 bit.

[ 96kHz ] All types of signals, including 96 kHz/24 bit, are output in their original format.

Adjustments and Settings

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