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

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Digital Out

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 “Connecting to Your AV/Amplifier (Receiver)” on page 23.

Press ENTER, and select “Dolby Digital” or “DTS.”

Digital Out

 

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Title list

Dolby Digital Output

:

D-PCM

Timer

DTS

:

Dolby Digital

 

 

 

Edit

Disc Setting

Setup

Title list

Timer

Edit

Disc Setting

Setup

Tuner Audio

: Main

Digital Out

 

Downmix

: Dolby Surround

Audio DRC

: Standard

Scan Audio

: On

DV Audio Input

: Stereo 1

Line Audio Input

: Stereo

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.

Dolby Digital Output (DVDs only) Selects the type of Dolby Digital signal.

Tuner Audio

Selects the sound to be recorded.

Main

Records only the main

 

sound.

 

 

SAP

Records only the SAP

 

(Second Audio Program)

 

sound.

 

 

Note

If no SAP sound is received, the main sound is recorded regardless of the setting.

D-PCM

Select this when the recorder

 

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 103).

 

 

Dolby

Select this when the recorder

Digital

is connected to an audio

 

component with a built-in

 

Dolby Digital decoder.

 

 

• DTS (DVD VIDEO only)

Selects whether or not to output DTS signals.

On

Select this when the recorder

 

is connected to an audio

 

component with a built-in

 

DTS decoder.

 

 

Off

Select this when the recorder

 

is connected to an audio

 

component without a built-in

 

DTS decoder.

 

 

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