BASIC OPERATION

Before Starting Playback

To play a disc properly, you need to adjust the formats of audio and video signals output from this unit in accordance with the equipment connected to this unit. See p.25 to 30 for more detailed information.

CAUTION

Be sure to select the appropriate positions at ‘7 Digital Audio Output’ on the SETUP MENU. Otherwise, there may be a case where digital signal which the connected equipment cannot process will be output and its noise could damage your ears and your speakers.

6 TV Aspect
7 Digital Audio Output

To output digital signal from this unit

Type of the connected video monitor

 

Appropriate setting

 

 

 

 

 

 

Conventional type

 

 

1.

4:3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Widescreen type

 

 

2.

16:9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The connected audio

Corresponding item

Appropriate setting

equipment has

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

96-kHz/24-bit D/A converter

1.

PCM Down

 

No

 

 

Conversion

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby Digital decoder

2.

Dolby Digital

Bitstream

 

 

 

 

 

DTS decoder

3.

DTS

 

Bitstream

 

 

 

 

MPEG decoder

4.

MPEG [Europe and

Bitstream

 

 

U.K. models only]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notes

To output analog signal from this unit

When you select ‘No’ at 1. PCM Down Conversion, digital signal may not be output depending on the disc you play.

Make sure to connect digital terminals of both this unit and the audio equipment as instructed on page 9.

 

Item in ‘7 Digital Audio Output’

Appropriate setting

 

 

 

1.

PCM Down Conversion

No

 

 

 

2.

Dolby Digital

PCM

 

 

 

3.

DTS

Off

 

 

 

4.

MPEG [Europe and U.K. models only]

PCM

 

 

 

Adjust some other settings such as on-screen display language, ratings, etc. as necessary. See SETUP MENU (p.25 to 30) for detail.

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