Audio Settings (Audio)

The “Audio” setup allows you to adjust the sound according to the playback and connection conditions.

1 Press SYSTEM MENU while the recorder is in stop mode.

2 Select “SETUP,” and press ENTER.

3 Select “Audio,” and press ENTER.

The “Audio” setup appears with the following options. The default settings are underlined.

Audio ATT (attenuation)

If the playback sound is distorted, set this item to “On.” The recorder reduces the audio output level.

This function affects the output of the following jacks:

–LINE 2 OUT R-AUDIO-L jacks

–LINE 1 – TV jack

–LINE 3 jack

On

Select this when the playback

 

sound from the speakers is

 

distorted.

 

 

Off

Normally select this position.

 

 

Audio Connection

The following setup items switch the method of outputting audio signals when you connect a component such as an amplifier (receiver) with a digital input jack.

For connection details, see “Step 3: Connecting the Audio Cords” on page 15. Select “Dolby Digital,” “MPEG,” “DTS,” and “48kHz/96kHz PCM” after setting “Digital Out” to “On.”

If you connect a component that does not accept the selected audio signal, a loud noise (or no sound) will come out from the speakers, and may affect your ears or cause speaker damage.

1Select “Audio Connection” in “Audio,” and press ENTER.

2 Select “Digital Out,” and press ENTER.

Settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

On

Normally select this

and

 

 

position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adjustments

 

Off

minimal.

 

The influence of the

 

 

 

digital circuit upon the

 

 

 

analogue circuit is

 

 

 

 

 

3Select “On,” and press ENTER.

4Set the digital output signal.

•Dolby Digital (HDD/DVDs only) Selects the type of Dolby Digital signal.

D-PCM

Select this when the recorder

 

is connected to an audio

 

component lacking a built-in

 

Dolby Digital decoder. The

 

surround effects of output

 

signals are determined by the

 

“Downmix” setting item in

 

the “Audio” setup.

 

 

Dolby

Select this when the recorder

Digital

is connected to an audio

 

component with a built-in

 

Dolby Digital decoder.

 

 

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